About Tat Bank

Tat Bank is a residential area located in the West Midlands, England, within the B69 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Oldbury, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The area features a mix of housing, including traditional and modern properties, catering to a diverse community. Transport links are convenient, with nearby bus routes connecting residents to surrounding towns and cities. Local parks and green spaces offer opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. Tat Bank is also close to various shops, schools, and healthcare facilities, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Tat Bank

There are 387 schools in and around Tat Bank. Grace Mary Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tat Bank

The average property price is £219K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £175K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tat Bank

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Tat Bank, with 90 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tat Bank

Tat Bank falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Tat Bank

Broadband speeds in Tat Bank are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,061 sales

Average Price £219K
£750 £27.3M
Detached £258K 392
Semi £175K 1,400
Terraced £152K 743
Flat £87K 354

Deprivation and Employment in Tat Bank IMD 2025

Tat Bank falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
3/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
10,938 Children (0-15) 23%
30,173 Working Age 63%
8,961 Older (60+) 19%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 50% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 27.1% 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 Tat Bank 811 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Tat Bank sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

348 Violence & Sexual Offences
90 Shoplifting
64 Criminal Damage & Arson
62 Vehicle Crime
49 Public Order
44 Other Theft
42 Drugs
26 Anti-Social Behaviour
24 Burglary
22 Weapons
13 Robbery
13 Other Crime
8 Theft from Person
6 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
West Midlands Oldbury Team Visit force website →
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 0.4 miles
Langley Green Train Station 0.7 miles
Smethwick Galton Bridge Train Station 1.2 miles
Smethwick Rolfe Street Train Station 1.7 miles
The Hawthorns Train Station 1.9 miles
Rowley Regis Train Station 2.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sandwell
Ward Tividale
Constituency West Bromwich West
Parish Sandwell, unparished area
Region West Midlands