325 stats from 18 datasets, from 16 sources, back to 1993, for the whole of the UK, where we can find it. Last updated: 20 Apr 2026

B68 8NE

Ward
Bristnall
Council
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Constituency
Smethwick
Police
West Midlands

House prices

£343k£172k£019952025
Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flat
Property type Latest YoY Since 1995 vs England
Detached £279k -15% +201% -34%
Semi-detached £258k +12% +481% -8%
Terraced £195k +1.6% +474% -21%
Flat £126k -1.2% +279% -48%

Median sale prices in B68 8 from HM Land Registry. Standard transactions only. England & Wales.

Schools

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School Distance Admissions Attainment 8 English & Maths 5+
Oldbury Academy 0.06 mi Non-sel 37.5 31%
Q3 Academy Langley 0.4 mi Non-sel 51.8 50%

Rents

Yours Trend Position
All bedrooms £926
1 bed £661
2 bed £825
3 bed £983
4+ bed £1,371

ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Estimated average monthly gross rent by bedroom count.

Crime

Reported crimes per month

Yours Trend Position
All crime 2,779
Violence & sexual offences 1,219
Burglary 114
Anti-social behaviour 58

From data.police.uk. Monthly counts of reported crimes by type, rolled up to local authority. Covers England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

GP practices

NameTypeDistance
CAUSEWAY GREEN ROAD SURGERY GP practice 0.5 mi
HILL TOP MEDICAL CENTRE GP practice 0.7 mi
DOG KENNEL LANE SURGERY GP practice 1.2 mi
WARLEY MEDICAL CENTRE GP practice 1.3 mi
WARLEY ROAD SURGERY GP practice 1.3 mi

GP practice locations from NHS Organisation Data Service. Names link to NHS service page. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Transport

NameTypeDistance
Langley Green Rail Station Rail station 1.3 mi
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail station 1.3 mi
Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station Rail station 2.8 mi
Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level Rail Station Rail station 2.8 mi
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail station 2.6 mi

Transport stop data from NaPTAN. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Broadband

Availability of fast broadband

Yours Trend Position
Superfast (30Mbps+) 99.4%
Gigabit 90.9%
Full fibre (FTTP) 62.3%

Mobile coverage

Yours Trend Position
Indoor 4G (all operators) 98.3%
Indoor voice (all) 99.8%
5G outdoor (any) —

Ofcom Connected Nations mobile coverage data. Percentage of premises.

Deprivation

More deprivedLess deprived
 B68 8NE
Overall39%
Income38%
Employment38%
Education47%
Health32%
Crime30%
Housing & services62%
Living environment23%

Your MP

Gurinder Singh Josan MP

Labour

Smethwick

gurinder.josan.mp@parliament.uk

Green spaces

NameTypeDistance
Barnford Hill Park Park 0.3 mi
Barnford Hill Park Park 0.5 mi
Barnford Hill Park Park 0.4 mi
Barnford Hill Park Park 0.4 mi
Brandhall Golf Course Sports facility 0.7 mi

Green space data from OS Open Greenspace. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Listed buildings

NameGradeDistance
Langley Hall II 0.7 mi
The Navigation II 0.8 mi
Langley War Memorial II 0.9 mi
Station Road Bridge Birmingham Canal Titford Branch II 1.0 mi
Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady and St Hubert II 1.0 mi

Listed building data from Historic England. Names link to the official list entry. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Companies

Yours Trend Position
Active companies 16,758
Total registered 18,616
Dormant 280
New (last year) 3,515
New (last 5 years) 10,360

Companies House free company data product.

Air quality

Yours Trend Position
PM2.5 7
PM10 12
NO₂ 15
NOₓ 20

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) modelled concentrations, µg/m³.

Road casualties

Yours Trend Position
All collisions 1
Fatal 0
Serious 0
Killed/serious 0
Pedestrian 1
Cyclist 1

DfT STATS19 reported road casualties by severity.

Traffic

Yours Trend Position
All motor vehicles 1,357,500,000
Cars & taxis 1,027,900,000

DfT road traffic statistics.

Flood risk

Yours Trend Position
Rivers & sea 0

Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea.

Population

Yours Trend Position
Total population 1,823

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Age structure

Yours Trend Position
Aged 0–15 18.5%
Aged 16–64 62.7%
Aged 65+ 18.8%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Ethnic group

Yours Trend Position
White 62.2%
Asian 20.6%
Black 10.0%
Mixed 4.8%
Other 2.4%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Housing tenure

Yours Trend Position
Owner-occupied 67.3%
Social rented 20.8%
Private rented 11.6%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Accommodation type

Yours Trend Position
Detached 9.7%
Semi-detached 47.5%
Terraced 23.1%
Flat / maisonette 19.6%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Car availability

Yours Trend Position
No car or van 19.4%
1 car or van 45.8%
2+ cars or vans 34.8%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Economic activity

Yours Trend Position
Economically active 59.4%
Unemployed 4.7%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Qualifications

Yours Trend Position
No qualifications 24.8%
Degree or above 27.6%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001

Health

Yours Trend Position
Life expectancy —
Obesity prevalence 71.6%
Smoking prevalence 16.8%
Infant mortality 7.4

Public Health England (now OHID) health profiles via Fingertips.