Postcode Analysis Sandwell, West Midlands

PRINCES ROAD, B69 2LS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRINCES ROAD, B69 2LS.

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Population

573

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 38,400 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B69 2LS 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.

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7/10
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10/10
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4/10
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4/10
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9/10
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2/10
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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

52% of B69 2LS'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.

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

B69 2LS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Princes Road, 0.2km from Tividale in Rowley Regis. Administratively it sits within Oldbury ward and the West Bromwich West constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sandwell.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £197k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for B69 2LS are sourced from Output Area E00050687 (shared with 6 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 B69 2LS. The average age is 34.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British31.2%
Asian / British Asian52.4%
Black / African / Caribbean7.5%
Other / Mixed8.9%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 145,000

6 sales · Mean £ 155,000

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

B69 2LS has low crime rates — 33 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 offences92
Vehicle crime27
Criminal damage and arson17
Other theft15
Public order15

school Local Schools

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Burnt Tree Primary School

Good438 pupils0.1 km
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Tividale Community Primary School

Outstanding468 pupils0.4 km
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Tividale Hall Primary School

Good448 pupils0.6 km
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Sacred Heart Primary School

Good449 pupils0.9 km
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Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy

Good1110 pupils1.0 km
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Beechwood Church of England Primary School

Good205 pupils1.2 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding248 pupils1.3 km
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Oakham Primary School

Outstanding464 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Tivi Ale Micro Bar0.6 km
  • Albion Inn0.4 km
  • The Wonder0.3 km
  • Tipton Sports & Social Club0.9 km
  • Toby Carvery0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Mac's Diner0.8 km
  • Major Curry Affair0.8 km
  • Compass at Tesco Staff Restaurant0.9 km
  • Ekhaya Bar & Grill0.6 km
  • Fridah's Phoenix Cafe0.6 km
  • + 5 more
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Chip and Whale0.4 km
  • Darbar0.4 km
  • New Spice Land Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Tividale Chef0.4 km
  • Italiano Pizzeria Kebab and Pasta0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Morrisons Daily0.9 km
  • Alisha Supermarket0.9 km
  • Khan Tividale Store Limited0.4 km
  • Global Gourmet Exchange Ltd0.9 km
  • Yo! TO GO!1.0 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Midcounties Co-operative Foodstore0.2 km
  • P & J News0.4 km
  • Tesco0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dudley Port1.2 km
  • Tipton2.0 km
  • Dudley2.5 km