B68 postcode area

The B68 postcode district spans 10 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Birmingham, Sandwell. Area Scores range from 10 to 60 across them.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the B68 district: Warley South scores 60 out of 100 (#2,706 of 6,856 nationally) while Oldbury & Rood End sits at 10 — neighbours on the map, 50 points apart on the index. 8 of the 10 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. Median prices range from £162,000 in Smethwick North & West to £271,000 in Warley South. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Birmingham and Sandwell — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Warley SouthSandwell 2,70660 £271,000
Quinton RidgacreBirmingham 3,95342 £264,500
Bearwood & Warley WoodsSandwell 4,63932 £220,000
Langley GreenSandwell 4,92728 £227,000
BrandhallSandwell 4,97527 £226,000
Warley WestSandwell 5,30423 £228,250
WhiteheathSandwell 5,73616 £220,000
Warley EastSandwell 5,85215 £230,000
Smethwick North & WestSandwell 6,09211 £162,000
Oldbury & Rood EndSandwell 6,14010 £215,000

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around B68.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.