Wood Green & Old Park

Sandwell · West Midlands · population 8,690 · 5 LSOAs

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In summary

Wood Green & Old Park is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,811 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #24 of 39 in Sandwell. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (75) but weak on Employment (13). Typical homes here, about £236,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 49% in five years (from 55 sales), 8% above the wider Sandwell median of £218,000.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 13 · #5,969
Employment 13 · #5,982
Education 15 · #5,852
Health 15 · #5,839
Crime 24 · #5,215
Housing & access 75 · #1,739
Living environment 23 · #5,270

House prices ?

£236,000median (12m) · +11.1% yr · n=55
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£236,00055+11.1%+48.9%
Detached£277,5008+7.8%
Semi-detached£247,50030+10.0%+56.2%
Terraced£210,00015+20.0%+34.8%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=2)
This area£236,000
Sandwell£218,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

32Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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