19 addresses across 2 postcodes (B69), about 390 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 33637140.
Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2006 the median was £150,000 across 1 sale.
Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Sandwell costs £2,244 a year in 2026-27.
Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 77% to 91% of premises.
Transport: The nearest railway station is Langley Green, about 660 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
Green space: The nearest park or garden, Broadwell Park, is about 570 m (0.4 miles) away.
Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 18.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
Height: Its addresses are 150 to 153 m above sea level.
Noise: 19 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Oldbury Health Centre, about 720 m (0.4 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 35% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Crime: 6 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often burglary.
Sales on this street
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales registered up to 28 August 2026, loaded 28 October 2026. Sales reach the register two weeks to two months after completion, so the last two months are incomplete. Matched by postcode and street name.
Sales by year (standard sales only; repossessions and buy-to-let transfers excluded)
Year
Sales
Median price
Lowest
Highest
2006
1
£150,000
£150,000
£150,000
2000
2
£89,000
£89,000
£89,000
Most recent sales (4)
Date
Address
Type
Price
Notes
12 May 2025
GRANADA B69 4PH
Other
£350,000
Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer).
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Sandwell in 2026-27: Band D £2,244 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
£1,496
£1,746
£1,995
£2,244
£2,743
£3,242
£3,741
£4,489
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (85% of about 720 homes).
A85%
B11%
C4%
E0%
F0%
G0%
H0%
Sources: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, homes at 31 March 2026 (counts rounded to the nearest 10; some small counts withheld), for the neighbourhood (census area of about 700 homes) around it, not just this street; Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, council tax levels 2026-27. Bands are charged as fixed shares of Band D; the actual bill depends on the parish and on discounts such as the single-person discount.
Check a home's own band with the official council tax band checker.
Planning and heritage
Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government), compiled from councils and, for listed buildings, Historic England's National Heritage List. Conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation areas and the green belt are checked at each postcode's centre. Listed buildings and protected trees are counted on or by this street. Councils publish Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers to different standards, and some not yet. Planning applications are not here: there is no national open record of them yet.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
23 November 2026 to 25 November 2026: National Grid Electricity Distribution (West Midlands), Remedial works, multi-way signals, on the footway, carriageway (minor works)
Source: Department for Transport, Street Manager open data, permits and works up to 31 October 2026. It is published once a month, so works arranged or started since then are not shown, and dates are the ones planned unless the works have started or finished. Emergency works are often permitted after they begin.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Postcode
Planning zone
Addresses at high / medium / low risk
Groundwater
B69 4PH
not in 2 or 3
0 / 2 / 0
unlikely
B69 4PA
not in 2 or 3
0 / 0 / 1
unlikely
Sources: Environment Agency Flood risk: postcode search tool data (loaded 29 October 2026), Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea: postcodes in areas at risk (loaded 29 October 2026) and Flood Map for Planning (loaded 28 October 2026). Flood zones are checked at each postcode's centre point. These are models of areas, which their publishers say are not suitable for showing whether an individual property is at risk, and they do not cover flooding from sewers or drains.
Check an address on the official long-term flood risk service.
The street's 21 addresses are between 150 m and 153 m above sea level (151 m on average).
Source: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50, July 2026: the height of the ground on a 50 m grid, read at each address, in metres above Ordnance Datum (mean sea level at Newlyn). It is the lie of the land, not floor or threshold levels, and is accurate to a few metres. Being low-lying is not in itself a flood risk; the flood section above says what the flood maps show.
Broadband
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026. Percentages are of premises in each postcode that can get the service, not take-up or speed achieved.
Availability by postcode (% of premises)
Postcode
Superfast (30 Mbit/s+)
Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+)
Gigabit
Below 10 Mbit/s
B69 4PA
91%
91%
91%
0%
B69 4PH
100%
77%
77%
0%
Getting around
Sources: Department for Transport, NaPTAN (every public transport stop), as at 31 October 2026; Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage 2024–25 (which stations are on the National Rail network, and their journeys: entries and exits in the year to March); OurAirports (public domain, kept by volunteers); car parks and charging points from Overture Maps Foundation, release 2026-10-21.0, which gathers business listings from Meta, Microsoft, Foursquare and others: not an official register, so some will be missing, private or out of date. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the street, not routes, and say nothing about how often anything runs. Stations opened since the end of ORR's year appear when ORR publishes the next one, each December; heritage railways are left out.
Nearest
Distance
Railway stations
Langley Green 161,000 journeys in 2024–25
660 m (0.4 miles)
Sandwell and Dudley 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25
1.1 km (0.7 miles)
Smethwick Galton Bridge 698,000 journeys in 2024–25
1.7 km (1.1 miles)
Underground, metro or tram
Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro)
1.8 km (1.1 miles)
Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro)
1.8 km (1.1 miles)
Bus stops
8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Popes Lane Tat Bank
270 m
Bus or coach station
West Bromwich Bus Station
2.1 km (1.3 miles)
Car parks
1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barker Street Car Park
680 m (0.4 miles)
EV charging points
2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest evyve Charging Station
1.2 km (0.8 miles)
Airport with scheduled flights
Birmingham Airport BHX
18.2 km (11 miles)
Local services
Sources: NHS Organisation Data Service, as at 31 October 2026: GP practices, community pharmacies and dental practices with an NHS contract, open now, each placed at the centre of its postcode; hospitals are NHS trust and Welsh health board sites named as hospitals, and may not have an emergency department. Police stations and cash machines from Overture Maps Foundation, release 2026-10-21.0, which gathers business listings: not an official register, so some will be missing or out of date. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the street. Nothing here says whether a practice is taking new patients or a dentist new NHS patients.
Nearest
Distance
GP surgeries
6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oldbury Health Centre
720 m (0.4 miles)
Pharmacies
6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest C H White Pharmacy
710 m (0.4 miles)
NHS dentists
6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oldbury Health Centre
720 m (0.4 miles)
Hospital
Skin Hospital
3.3 km (2.1 miles)
Police station
West Midlands Police
2 km (1.2 miles)
Cash machines
ATM
1.1 km (0.7 miles)
Parks and green space
Source: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Greenspace, April 2026: public parks and gardens, play spaces, playing fields and allotments, with their entrances. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the street to a site's nearest entrance (or its edge where none is recorded), not walking routes; sizes are the area OS maps for each site. Some sites, such as school playing fields, may not be open to the public.
Nearest
Distance
Park or garden
2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Broadwell Park 1.8 ha
570 m (0.4 miles)
Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles)
West Smethwick Park 20 ha
740 m (0.5 miles)
Play area
1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed400 m²
650 m (0.4 miles)
Playing field
Unnamed3.0 ha
1 km (0.6 miles)
Allotments
1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cemetery Road Allotments 7,980 m²
720 m (0.4 miles)
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 22 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Big House, a listed building (Grade II*), 940 m (0.6 miles) north-west. 39 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
Sources: Historic England's registers through planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG), and Cadw through DataMapWales (Welsh Government): World Heritage Sites within 10 km (6.2 miles), battlefields within 5 km (3.1 miles), registered parks and gardens within 3 km (1.9 miles), scheduled monuments within 2 km (1.2 miles), and Grade I and II* listed buildings within 1 km (0.6 miles). Ordnance Survey, OS Open Names, October 2026: named hills, valleys, lakes, woods, wetlands and coast (it has no rivers). Distances are in a straight line to the middle of each site, and being on a register does not mean there is public access.
Air quality
Source: Defra, modelled background air pollution, annual means for 2024, for the 1 km square that holds the middle of the street. These are background levels, away from the kerb: beside a busy road nitrogen dioxide in particular can be several times higher. UK limits are the legal annual limits for England and Wales; the World Health Organization's 2021 guidelines are much stricter, and most towns and cities are above them.
Annual means in µg/m³ (micrograms per cubic metre of air)
Pollutant
Here
UK limit
WHO guideline
Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)
18.7
40
10
Fine particles (PM2.5)
8.3
20
5
Particles (PM10)
14.7
40
15
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Source: Defra, strategic noise mapping Round 4 (England), modelled for 2021 and published in December 2023, and its airport maps of the same round for the fifteen largest English airports, published in April 2026: Lden, the average sound level over a whole day with extra weight for the evening and night, on a 10 m grid, read at each address. These are models of traffic, not measurements; they leave out smaller airports and airfields, industry and neighbours, and a room at the back of a house is often much quieter than the front. The World Health Organization's guidelines are 53 dB for road traffic, 54 dB for railways and 45 dB for aircraft (below the lowest level shown here).
Addresses by modelled noise level (Lden, dB)
Level
Road traffic
Railways
65 to 69
2
0
60 to 64
2
0
55 to 59
15
0
Under 55
0
19
19 of the street's 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Sandwell: see them on the Sandwell page.
Nearest schools
Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), 3 November 2026; Ofsted monthly management information as at September 2026. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the street to the school; catchments and admissions are not shown. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report-card grades by area, not one overall grade; older grades stand until a school is re-inspected.
School
Phase
Ages
Distance
Inspection
Rood End Primary School
Primary
3–11
610 m (0.4 miles)
No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic
Primary
3–11
670 m (0.4 miles)
No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good
George Betts Primary Academy
Primary
3–11
730 m (0.5 miles)
No published inspection
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Primary
3–11
770 m (0.5 miles)
No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Inadequate
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
Secondary
11–16
1.1 km (0.7 miles)
Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework)
Langley Primary School
Primary
3–11
1.1 km (0.7 miles)
No published inspection
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Secondary
11–18
1.2 km (0.7 miles)
Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met
Lyng Primary School
Primary
3–11
1.4 km (0.9 miles)
No published inspection
Rounds Green Primary School
Primary
3–11
1.5 km (0.9 miles)
No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good
Q3 Academy Langley Christian
Secondary
11–16
1.7 km (1 mile)
No published inspection
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Church of England
Primary
3–11
1.7 km (1.1 miles)
Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework)
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic
Primary
5–11
1.8 km (1.1 miles)
No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good
Food hygiene ratings nearby
Source: Food Standards Agency, Food Hygiene Rating Scheme, extract of 3 November 2026. Each rating is shown with the date it was given; a business may have been re-inspected since the extract. Within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the middle of the street.
Business
Type
Distance
Rating
Rated
Gurdwara Amrit Parchar Dharmik Dewan B69 4EH
Other catering premises
280 m
4 Good
25 Mar 2026
Warley Rugby Club B69 4NH
Pub/bar/nightclub
310 m
5 Very good
17 Aug 2024
Pinkiessweeties B69 4NS
Retailers - other
310 m
5 Very good
30 Sep 2024
Cafelicious B69 4NJ
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
310 m
3 Generally satisfactory
12 Mar 2025
Mann Convenience Ltd B69 4EW
Retailers - other
320 m
5 Very good
25 Jan 2025
Hit The Belly B69 4NU
Mobile caterer
330 m
Awaiting inspection
Family Secret B69 4NL
Distributors/Transporters
330 m
4 Good
8 Mar 2024
Oceana Fish Bar B69 4EH
Takeaway/sandwich shop
340 m
3 Generally satisfactory
2 Oct 2025
Medina Meat Centre Limited B69 4EH
Retailers - other
340 m
5 Very good
29 Jan 2025
Phat Bois B69 4EE
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
420 m (0.3 miles)
4 Good
6 Aug 2026
Everest Valley B69 4EE
Takeaway/sandwich shop
420 m (0.3 miles)
5 Very good
28 Jul 2026
Oldbury Social Club B69 4EE
Pub/bar/nightclub
430 m (0.3 miles)
5 Very good
21 Aug 2019
Oldbury Social Club Bar & Grill Nepali Chef Indian Food & Takeaway B69 4EE
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
430 m (0.3 miles)
4 Good
6 Mar 2025
Kurtis Catering Limited B69 4NH
Other catering premises
440 m (0.3 miles)
5 Very good
16 Sep 2026
Hiana B69 4NH
Retailers - other
440 m (0.3 miles)
Exempt
Crime within 250 m
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, September 2025 to August 2026. Police forces move every crime to the nearest of about 760,000 anonymised map points before publishing, so these are crimes near this street, not on it, and a busy point can collect crimes from a wider area. Counts are of records, not convictions.
6 recorded crimes by category
Category
Crimes
Burglary
3
Other theft
1
Violence and sexual offences
1
Vehicle crime
1
Most of these are attached to: On or near Pope'S Lane (4); On or near Manchester Street (2).
People and work
Source: ONS Census 2021, taken on 21 March 2021, for the Output Area (a small census area of about 125 households) that this street's postcodes are in: 368 residents in 126 households. The census was taken during a lockdown, so working from home is high and travel to work low compared with now. ONS swaps a few records between neighbouring areas and adds small amounts of noise to counts to protect privacy, so small differences mean little. Industry is not published for areas this small.
Who lives here
Around this street
England
Median age
31
40
Children under 15
29%
17%
Aged 65 and over
7%
18%
Homes
Around this street
England
Owned (outright or with a mortgage)
35%
61%
Owned outright
16%
33%
Shared ownership
2%
1%
Social rented
9%
17%
Private rented
54%
21%
Work and commuting
Around this street
England
Adults (16 and over) in work
45%
57%
Unemployment (of those working or looking for work)
13%
6%
Retired (of adults)
10%
22%
Long-term sick or disabled (of adults)
2%
4%
Work mainly from home (of those in work)
13%
32%
Travel to work by car or van
52%
48%
By train, Underground, metro or tram
3%
4%
By any public transport, including bus
22%
8%
On foot or by bicycle
10%
10%
Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work)
83%
65%
Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away
4%
8%
Education and languages
Around this street
England
Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults)
20%
34%
No qualifications
31%
18%
Apprenticeship as highest qualification
2%
5%
Main language English (aged 3 and over)
62%
91%
Cannot speak English well or at all
14%
2%
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government), by LSOA (about 1,500 people), through the ONS Postcode Directory. The index combines income, employment, health, education, crime, housing and living environment; it ranks areas against each other and does not describe any one household. Ranks in England and Wales are worked out separately and cannot be compared.
What has changed
Roadworks Street works permit: National Grid Electricity Distribution (West Midlands): Remedial works, 23 November 2026 to 25 November 2026 (multi-way signals) found 3 November 2026
Source: ONS Postcode Directory August 2026, ONS UPRN Directory September 2026, OS Open Linked Identifiers September 2026. A postcode can cover more than one street; the share shows how many of its addresses are on this one.
Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.