About Swan Village

Swan Village is located in the West Midlands, England, within the B70 postcode area. This residential area is part of the larger town of West Bromwich and offers a mix of local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks. The village features a range of housing, from traditional terraced homes to more modern developments, catering to various needs and preferences. The community is well-connected, with public transport options that facilitate easy access to nearby towns and cities. Local parks provide green spaces for leisure activities, while the surrounding area includes a variety of services and facilities. Swan Village serves as a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle with convenient access to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Swan Village

Swan Village is served by 371 schools. Greets Green Sure Start Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Swan Village

Property prices average £210K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £157K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Swan Village

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Swan Village, with 75 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Swan Village

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Swan Village is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Swan Village

Most properties in Swan Village can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,538 sales

Average Price £210K
£2K £5.9M
Detached £249K 244
Semi £181K 703
Terraced £157K 951
Flat £115K 410

Deprivation and Employment in Swan Village IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Swan Village as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

Overall Deprivation
2/10
Income
2/10
Employment
2/10
Education
2/10
Health
2/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
9,479 Children (0-15) 22%
27,720 Working Age 64%
8,041 Older (60+) 18%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 57% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 38.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Swan Village 813 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Swan Village is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

360 Violence & Sexual Offences
75 Criminal Damage & Arson
71 Shoplifting
67 Vehicle Crime
48 Drugs
47 Public Order
44 Other Theft
22 Anti-Social Behaviour
22 Weapons
19 Burglary
14 Robbery
12 Other Crime
8 Theft from Person
4 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Sandwell And Dudley Train Station 1.6 miles
Tipton Train Station 1.8 miles
Langley Green Train Station 2.7 miles
Smethwick Galton Bridge Train Station 2.7 miles
Coseley Train Station 2.8 miles
The Hawthorns Train Station 3.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sandwell
Ward Greets Green and Lyng
Constituency West Bromwich East
Parish Sandwell, unparished area
Region West Midlands