B70 house prices, schools and flood risk.

120 homes sold in B70 in the last 12 months at a median of £220,000, up 7.3% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £270,000, flats for £105,000.

Covers Great Bridge, Greets Green & Lyng, Hateley Heath, Hill Top, West Bromwich Central.

Median sold price

£220k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+7.3%

From £205k

Homes sold

120

Last 12 months

New builds

1%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in B70

Detached

£270k

15 sales

Semi-detached

£240k

43 sales

Terraced

£210k

47 sales

Flat

£105k

15 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£137k£186k£235k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in B70
2016£137k (317 sales)
2017£146k (317 sales)
2018£145k (280 sales)
2019£157k (253 sales)
2020£152k (175 sales)
2021£169k (311 sales)
2022£180k (246 sales)
2023£192k (169 sales)
2024£202k (165 sales)
2025£205k (160 sales)
2026£235k (79 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Laura Roberts CloseB70 0FJ · Mostly detached
£320,0006 sales
York CrescentB70 0JT · Mixed homes
£307,5004 sales
Richard Street SouthB70 8AP · Mixed homes
£307,5004 sales
Roebuck LaneB70 6QP · Mostly semi-detached
£270,0005 sales
Europa AvenueB70 6TU · Mostly detached
£256,1508 sales

Most affordable

St Georges PlaceB70 8RZ · Mostly flats
£57,7504 sales
Dartmouth StreetB70 8GH · Mostly flats
£87,50018 sales
Princes GateB70 6HU · Mostly flats
£101,50016 sales
Creed WayB70 9JT · Mostly flats
£110,00018 sales
Old Meeting StreetB70 9AG · Mixed homes
£118,0009 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

12 Margaret StreetB70 8LE · Terraced · 90 m² · 5 rooms · 28 Sept 2026
£187,000£2,080/m²
135 Claypit LaneB70 9UJ · Flat · 65 m² · 18 Sept 2026
£125,000£1,920/m²
86 Oldbury RoadB70 9DZ · Semi-detached · 89 m² · 4 rooms · 16 Sept 2026
£100,000£1,120/m²
29 Brandon CloseB70 8JR · Terraced · 97 m² · 5 rooms · 4 Sept 2026
£235,000£2,420/m²
161 Claypit LaneB70 9UJ · Detached · 113 m² · 6 rooms · 26 Aug 2026
£345,000£3,050/m²
30 Tame StreetB70 0QP · Semi-detached · 92 m² · 4 rooms · 24 Aug 2026
£215,000£2,340/m²
7 St Benedicts CloseB70 6TD · Semi-detached · 116 m² · 6 rooms · 14 Aug 2026
£315,000£2,720/m²
39 Margaret StreetB70 8LF · Terraced · 78 m² · 4 rooms · 14 Aug 2026
£170,000£2,180/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Shireland Biomedical UtcSecondary · 0.2 mi from the B70 centre
Requires improvement
Hanbury Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.3 mi from the B70 centre
Good
Ryders Green Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.4 mi from the B70 centre
Good
All Saints CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.8 mi from the B70 centre
Good
West Bromwich Collegiate AcademySecondary · 0.9 mi from the B70 centre
Good
Holy Trinity CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.0 mi from the B70 centre
Good
Newtown Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.1 mi from the B70 centre
Inadequate
Hateley Heath Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.1 mi from the B70 centre
Requires improvement

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

445

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
187
Criminal damage & arson
42
Vehicle crime
41
Other theft
40

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around B70. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

River Rea
Upper Tame
River Stour and Smestow Brook in the Black Country and South Staffordshire
River Tame at Holloway Bank
River Tame at Ray Hall Water Works
River Tame at Horseley Heath and Great Bridge
River Tame at Wednesbury
River Tame at Golds Hill

B70 questions

What is the average house price in B70?

The median sold price in B70 over the last 12 months was £220,000, across 120 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £270,000, semi-detached £240,000, terraced £210,000, flat £105,000.

Are house prices in B70 going up?

The median sold price was up 7.3% on the previous 12 months (£205,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in B70?

Laura Roberts Close has the highest median sold price in B70 over the last five years: £320,000 across 6 sales.

How do I know if a home in B70 is fairly priced?

Compare the asking price with recent sales of similar homes nearby, adjust for condition and any risks, then offer from the evidence. A Proptel report does this for one address in about 30 seconds for £9.99, including a suggested offer range and a letter for the agent.

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