Friar Park

Sandwell · West Midlands · population 5,651 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

Friar Park is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,634 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #39 of 39 in Sandwell. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (67) but weak on Education (0). Typical homes here, about £200,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 46% in five years (from 22 sales), 8% below the wider Sandwell median of £218,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 2 · #6,702
Employment 2 · #6,682
Education 0 · #6,833
Health 5 · #6,510
Crime 20 · #5,455
Housing & access 67 · #2,253
Living environment 54 · #3,151

House prices ?

£200,000median (12m) · +3.4% yr · n=22
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£200,00022+3.4%+45.5%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detached£200,00012-9.1%+49.8%
Terraced£202,75010+9.6%+44.8%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£200,000
Sandwell£218,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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