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About

Old Hill is a residential and commercial area located in Sandwell, West Midlands. It features a mix of housing, including terraced homes and semi-detached properties, alongside local shops and amenities. The area is served by Old Hill railway station, providing connections to Birmingham and other nearby towns.

The surrounding landscape includes green spaces like Haden Hill Park, offering recreational areas for residents. Old Hill has a strong community presence, with schools, churches, and local businesses contributing to daily life. The area retains an industrial heritage, with some manufacturing and trade still active in the vicinity.

Area overview

On average Old Hill has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Old Hill is £35,300 per year. There are 6 schools in Old Hill: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
28.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Old Hill Population
10,884
Population density
4,400.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,809
71.75%
Pakistani
1,080
9.92%
African
323
2.97%
Arab
258
2.37%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
217
1.99%
Total population: 10,883

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,245
27.58%
Owns with a mortgage
1,113
24.66%
Social rents from council
1,028
22.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
721
15.97%
Other social rented
284
6.29%
Total households: 4,514

Property prices in Old Hill

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Old Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,500 up to £420,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Old Hill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£280,000
Flats10£105,000
Semi-Detached40£214,500
Terraced26£172,500

10 years median price trend in Old Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Hill.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.