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B69 postcode area · Sandwell

The B69 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Sandwell. Area Scores range from 9 to 37 across them. Every full B69 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the B69 district, Rowley West is the strongest performer at 37 out of 100 (#4,289 of 6,856 nationally); Greets Green West is the weakest at 9. 8 of the 9 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 £250,000 in Rowley West.

Living here

Typical net household income£33,282a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime94per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)36
Owner-occupied55%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the B69 district

£210,000median home sold over the past year · +40.0% over 5 years · +2.4% over the year · 250 sales
Detached£340,000
Semi-detached£216,125
Terraced£198,000
Flat£134,750
Sandwell£218,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Rowley WestSandwell 4,28937 £250,000
Langley GreenSandwell 4,92728 £227,000
North TividaleSandwell 5,14625 £185,000
TividaleSandwell 5,16025 £215,000
Great Bridge & Dudley PortSandwell 5,40021 £206,700
WhiteheathSandwell 5,73616 £220,000
Smethwick North & WestSandwell 6,09211 £162,000
Oldbury & Rood EndSandwell 6,14010 £215,000
Greets Green WestSandwell 6,2299 £215,000

People living in B69 Census 2021

Residents88,654
Median age (est.)36
Density3,649per km²
No qualifications29%
Degree or above22%
No car or van28%

Age

0–14 21%15–24 13%25–44 29%45–64 24%65+ 13%

Tenure

Own outright: 27%Mortgage/shared: 28%Social rent: 23%Private rent: 21%
Own outright 27%Mortgage/shared 28%Social rent 23%Private rent 21%

Households

One person: 28%Couple, no children: 12%Couple with children: 29%Lone parent: 15%Other: 16%
One person 28%Couple, no children 12%Couple with children 29%Lone parent 15%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 16% · Process & plant 13% · Professional 13%

All occupation groups
Elementary16%
Process & plant13%
Professional13%
Skilled trades11%
Caring & leisure10%
Associate professional10%
Administrative9%
Sales & customer service9%
Managers & directors8%

Ethnic group

White: 50%Asian: 32%Black: 9%Mixed: 4%Other: 5%
White 50%Asian 32%Black 9%Mixed 4%Other 5%

Religion & identity

Christian 36% · No religion 23% · Muslim 16%

Born outside the UK: 27%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in B69

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the B69 district.

Greets Green Rowley Smethwick

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around B69.

B65 B70 B68 B67 DY4 B64 B71 B66

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