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Whiteheath

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Whiteheath

About

Whiteheath is a residential area located in the borough of Sandwell, West Midlands. It is situated near Oldbury and Langley, with good transport links to Birmingham city center. The area features a mix of housing, including semi-detached homes and terraced properties, along with local amenities like shops and schools.

Whiteheath has several green spaces, including the nearby Sandwell Valley Country Park, offering outdoor activities. The area is served by public transport, with bus routes connecting to surrounding neighborhoods. Whiteheath provides a practical living environment with essential services within easy reach.

Area overview

On average Whiteheath has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Whiteheath is £34,900 per year. There are 3 schools in Whiteheath: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Whiteheath Population
7,244
Population density
4,818.4 per km²

Demographics

British
4,675
64.53%
Indian
656
9.05%
African
258
3.56%
Caribbean
231
3.19%
Other White
231
3.19%
Total population: 7,245

Housing

Social rents from council
938
29.61%
Owns outright
823
25.98%
Owns with a mortgage
770
24.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
440
13.89%
Other social rented
106
3.35%
Total households: 3,168

Property prices in Whiteheath

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £203,750 in Whiteheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,000 up to £340,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£274,500
Flats7£76,000
Semi-Detached23£210,000
Terraced18£193,500

10 years price trend in Whiteheath

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Data Sources

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