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Sandwell 028D

Neighbourhood

South east Sandwell. 2,340 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.2 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Sandwell 028D is in decile 2.

Deprivation score
40.1
Joint 4,533rd most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£186,000
Joint 5,340th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
2,240
Joint 2,493rd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Sandwell 028D compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Sandwell 028DMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only190 neighbourhoods, Sandwell · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Sandwell190 areas from 5.7 to 73.0. The middle area is 34.7. Sandwell 028D is 40.1.
40.157th most deprived
Median sale price141 neighbourhoods, Sandwell · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Sandwell141 areas from £128,000 to £375,000. The middle area is £220,500. Sandwell 028D is £186,000.
£186,00023rd cheapest
Population190 neighbourhoods, Sandwell · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Sandwell190 areas from 1,222 to 2,943. The middle area is 1,753. Sandwell 028D is 2,240.
2,24020th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage190 neighbourhoods, Sandwell · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Sandwell190 areas from 27.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 98.9%. Sandwell 028D is 93.9%.
93.9%32nd lowest

Is Sandwell 028D safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Sandwell 028D at a rate of 67.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 90.9 per 1,000 people across Smethwick South.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 9 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Sandwell 028D.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (99), other crime (21) and vehicle crime (15).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Sandwell

These figures are published for the whole of Sandwell, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Sandwell and not Sandwell 028D alone. See Sandwell

Average house price
£207,065
No change in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£33,029
19th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.3×
Joint 114th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
352,918
Down 0.1% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Sandwell 028D in brief

Sandwell 028D has a deprivation score of 40.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Sandwell 028D was £186,000 in 2025.

Sandwell 028D had 2,240 usual residents at the census.

In Sandwell 028D, 93.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.