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About

Rowley ward is situated in the north of Sandwell, encompassing the town of Rowley Regis. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes and post-war estates. Its landscape is defined by the Rowley Hills, a ridge of high ground offering views across the Black Country. The ward contains several local parks and green spaces, such as Haden Hill Park, which provide recreational areas for residents.

The local economy is supported by a range of small businesses and shops along the Old Hill and Blackheath corridors. A key feature is the presence of the Rowley Regis Hospital, which serves the community. The ward is well-connected by road, with the A4123 Wolverhampton Road passing through it, and has several railway stations providing links to Birmingham and beyond.

Area overview

On average Rowley has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rowley is £44,139 per year. There are 5 schools in Rowley: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Rowley is home to around 13,674 people, with a population density of about 3,194.0 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
25.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rowley Population
13,674
Population density
3,194 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.43(+61%)
Vehicle crime
10.75(+63%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.36(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.63(-24%)
Public order
7.31(+20%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,772
78.77%
Indian
585
4.28%
Pakistani
425
3.11%
Other White
330
2.41%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
320
2.34%
Total population: 13,676

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,836
26.36%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,193
20.38%
Level 3 (A level)
1,790
16.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,704
15.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,285
11.94%
Total 16+ residents: 10,759

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,672
30.51%
Owns with a mortgage
1,637
29.87%
Social rents from council
1,140
20.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
703
12.83%
Other social rented
215
3.92%
Total households: 5,481

Property prices in Rowley

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £211,000 in Rowley area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £430,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rowley 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 Rowley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£330,000
Flats7£107,500
Semi-Detached55£213,000
Terraced23£190,000

10 years median price trend in Rowley

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

All postcodes in Rowley

B645NT

Coxs Lane

B645QJ

Doulton Road

B658DG

Moor Lane

B659BS

St Lukes Close

B659HA

Newhall Road

B645NH

Hickmans Avenue

B658PR

Springfield Lane

B645NX

Cooksey Gardens

B645RJ

Aynsley Drive

B658LY

Dudley Road

B659HB

Newhall Road

B659JF

Throne Crescent

B691JL

The Pineways

B645LQ

Century Mews

B645LT

Halesowen Road

B645NW

Bellfarm Mews

B658LD

Crendon Road

B658PE

Old Bridge Walk

B659EZ

Cambourne Road

B659HY

Wylde Crescent

B659LH

Tudor Road

B645RT

Regent Street

B659AL

Hawes Lane

B659DA

Portway Road

B645SS

Rowley

B658AG

Moor Lane

B658JE

Doulton Road

B645JL

Brook Lane

B645NU

Coxs Lane

B645RF

Denby Way

B658ER

Farm Road

B658LF

Crendon Road

B658LU

Wendover Road

B658NS

Warren Drive

B658NX

Royal Oak Road

B658QB

Foinavon Close

B645LX

Victoria Gardens

B645RY

Highgate Street

B658EW

Harvest Road

B658JW

Doulton Road

B645LL

Millennium Gardens

B645NG

Victoria Road

B645PT

Rowley

B645RD

Denby Way

B658NJ

Hyatts Walk

B645NA

Halesowen Road

B645QT

Coxs Lane

B658QE

Sefton Drive

B659BB

Bryan Budd Close

B659EU

Church Road

B658HZ

Cornfield Place

B658NN

Counterfield Drive

B658NT

Cromwell Close

B659AB

Bill Thomas Way

B659EQ

Hanover Road

B645NP

Bluebell Road

B658QA

Burmese Way

B659BP

Stanford Drive

B659RB

Roman Way

B645NE

Highland Road

B658PU

Cromwell Close

B659JB

Stuart Road

B658PF

Old Bridge Walk

B645QL

Rowley

B645NL

Halesowen Road

B658LW

Spring Vale Road

B659EP

Church Road

B659SD

Midhill Drive

B659SN

Falfield Close

B645PL

Ashtree Road

B658HQ

Knowle Road

B659DX

Church Walk

B659HS

Windsor Road

B659JD

Throne Crescent

B658EH

Harvest Road

B658ET

Farm Road

B659AQ

Bill Thomas Way

B659BX

Portway Road

B659JE

Throne Crescent

B645RB

Pilkington Way

B658PB

Ambell Close

B659ES

Park Avenue

B659LD

Throne Road

B645QU

Cox's Lane

B658DB

Orchard Close

B658EZ

Fallow Field Road

B658PA

Finch Close

B659AG

Hawes Lane

B659DZ

Hanover Road

B645NF

Wellington Street

B658DQ

Highams Close

B658JZ

Springfield Close

B658NE

Blackberry Lane

B658EL

Harvest Road

B658LP

Clent Hill Drive

B658JY

Dudley Road

B658NQ

Thistlegreen Close

B658NZ

Lightfields Walk

B659EX

Church Road

B645LS

Halesowen Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.