How safe is Old Hill?

Crime level in Old Hill is high with about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What's the Old Hill population and density?

Old Hill population is 10,884 with density 4400.8 per km².

What's the average income in Old Hill?

Average resident income is about £35,300 per year.

How much social housing is near Old Hill?

About 28.0% across the Old Hill area.

What home types are most common in Old Hill?

Housing mix: semi-detached 37.6%, terraced 26.4%.

How deprived is Old Hill?

Deprivation score 8/10 (rank 7877 of 32844 in country).

What are house prices in Old Hill?

Based on 84 recent sales, the median price is £179,000.

How many households are in Old Hill?

There are 4,514 households in Old Hill

What are prices by property type in Old Hill?

Latest medians: Detached £275,000, Semi-detached £210,000, Terraced £170,000, Flats £100,000.

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Q: What schools in Old Hill and how are they rated?

There are 6 schools in Old Hill: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good)

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Old Hill

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 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.0% 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

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

28%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Old Hill Population

10,884

Population density

4,400.8 per km²

Demographics

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

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 84 recent sales, the median property price is £179,000 in Old Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,500 up to £420,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	9	£275,000	£167,000	£210,000	£300,000	£339,800
Flats	11	£100,000	£92,250	£95,000	£121,875	£128,500
Semi-Detached	39	£210,000	£162,000	£171,500	£260,000	£310,800
Terraced	25	£170,000	£100,000	£149,000	£178,000	£225,497

10 years price trend in Old Hill

All postcodes in Old Hill

B647QF

Charter Crescent

B650BZ

Highfield Crescent

B645DY

Providence Street

B645NZ

Cross Close

B646AN

Cokeland Place

B646JB

Slater Close

B647PH

High Haden Road

B647PJ

High Haden Road

B650BX

Beeches Road

B628TA

Chatsworth Road

B628TG

Lodgefield Road

B645JU

Old Hill

B646NR

Marlow Street

B646AR

Cokeland Place

B646DN

Sutherland Road

B646EN

Elm Tree Way

B647QA

Old Hill

B647QH

Granville Road

B645NB

Highland Road

B645PH

Hall Street

B646DR

Lawrence Lane

B646JN

Priest Street

B646NL

Old Hill

B646PW

Station Road

B650AS

Beeches Road

B650EX

Cocksheds Lane

B645JR

Old Hill

B645ND

Hickman's Avenue

B645SE

Oaklea Drive

B646BD

Newlyn Road

B646DB

Peartree Lane

B646HU

Old Hill

B647QE

Coombe Hill

B647QG

Coombe Hill

B645HP

Corngreaves Road

B645NN

Bluebell Road

B645PN

Lotus Drive

B646BH

Pennant Road

B646HS

Lawrence Lane

B646JY

Spring Meadow

B646PL

Station Road

B646JD

Old Hill

B646LL

South Bank Road

B646NW

Great Western Drive

B628TD

Chatsworth Road

B645DF

High Street

B646EG

South Bank Road

B646EZ

Plant Street

B646RP

Perry Park Road

B647PN

High Haden Road

B647PR

High Haden Road

B647PT

Station Road

B646HT

Trinity Street

B645PS

Powke Lane

B645PA

Best Street

B645RG

Old Hill

B646DS

Church Street

B646ED

Pearson Street

B646JE

Old Hill

B646RH

Station Road

B647HN

Harcourt Road

B650BY

Avenue Road

B646NN

Cherry Orchard

B645AW

Old Hill

B628TB

Clivedon Way

B645LP

Old Hill

B645LU

Old Hill

B645PJ

Ashtree Road

B646QP

Clifton Street

B646RJ

Waterfall Lane

B647QQ

Granville Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail