On average Blackheath has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 24.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Blackheath is £42,506 per year. There are 2 schools in Blackheath: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Blackheath is home to around 8,733 people, with a population density of about 4,638.8 per km².
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 (about £248 per square foot) in Blackheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £595,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £320,000 | £286 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £235,000 | £256 |
| Terraced | 31 | £190,000 | £227 |
| Flats | 7 | £130,000 | £187 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £170,000 | £96,000 | £132,500 | £105,750 |
| 2017 | £212,500 | £99,000 | £128,500 | £119,950 |
| 2018 | £175,500 | £106,000 | £145,000 | £127,725 |
| 2019 | £197,500 | £103,000 | £147,000 | £128,750 |
| 2020 | £220,000 | £112,000 | £154,250 | £141,500 |
| 2021 | £292,500 | £119,000 | £178,000 | £155,500 |
| 2022 | £320,000 | £130,000 | £191,000 | £170,000 |
| 2023 | £308,000 | £123,500 | £195,000 | £190,000 |
| 2024 | £240,000 | £119,000 | £213,800 | £185,000 |
| 2025 | £332,500 | £127,500 | £215,000 | £171,500 |
| 2026 | £320,000 | £130,000 | £230,000 | £190,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £197 | £135 | £153 | £119 |
| 2017 | £219 | £149 | £165 | £151 |
| 2018 | £199 | £178 | £173 | £149 |
| 2019 | £192 | £161 | £186 | £155 |
| 2020 | £258 | £165 | £199 | £179 |
| 2021 | £246 | £190 | £214 | £184 |
| 2022 | £313 | £199 | £226 | £223 |
| 2023 | £304 | £207 | £248 | £227 |
| 2024 | £321 | £185 | £269 | £229 |
| 2025 | £279 | £200 | £253 | £213 |
| 2026 | £310 | £201 | £279 | £229 |
Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Blackheath records about 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Blackheath is £222,500 (about £248 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Blackheath has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Blackheath scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Blackheath sits around rank 9,081 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Blackheath is around £42,506 per year, and 25% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
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