Postcode Analysis Sandwell, West Midlands

GREENFIELD ROAD, B43 5AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREENFIELD ROAD, B43 5AP.

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Population

363

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 42,000 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: B43 5AP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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7/10
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2/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

57% of B43 5AP's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending down 14.3% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B43 5AP is a safe, established residential area on Greenfield Road, 0.7km from Hamstead in West Bromwich. Administratively it sits within Newton ward and the West Bromwich East constituency.

For families considering a move, B43 5AP represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 57% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sandwell.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £209k, down 14.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B43 5AP are sourced from Output Area E00050654 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B43 5AP. The average age is 37.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British43.3%
Asian / British Asian34.2%
Black / African / Caribbean14.0%
Other / Mixed8.5%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 200,000

6 sales · Mean £ 195,000

Terraced

£ 208,000

1 sales · Mean £ 208,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

B43 5AP has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences64
Vehicle crime20
Criminal damage and arson17
Other theft13
Public order6

school Local Schools

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Hamstead Infant School

Good220 pupils0.2 km
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Hamstead Junior School

Good229 pupils0.4 km
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Grove Vale Primary School

Outstanding420 pupils0.9 km
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Ferndale Primary School

Good621 pupils1.0 km
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Hamstead Hall Academy

Good1126 pupils1.0 km
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St Mark's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding1.4 km
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Holy Name Catholic Primary School

Good205 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Gorse Farm News & Wines0.8 km
  • Nisa0.3 km
  • Raj's Convenience Store0.8 km
  • Hamstead News & Booze0.2 km
  • Jayshaw Stores0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Valley Bar & Chargrill0.1 km
  • The Malt Shovel0.8 km
  • Special Spices0.8 km
  • The Hamstead0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Rose Garden0.8 km
  • Yummy0.2 km
  • G's Fish Bar0.8 km
  • SeaFresh Fish and Chips0.2 km
  • The Scran Man0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Stanton Fish & Chips0.3 km
  • Great Barr Cafe Ltd0.8 km
  • Great Barr Hotel & Conference Centre1.0 km
  • Hamstead Hall Academy1.0 km
  • Subway0.9 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.7 km
  • Co-op0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hamstead1.6 km
  • Tame Bridge Parkway2.4 km
  • The Hawthorns3.7 km