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B64 5DF

Cradley Heath and Old Hill

Sandwell

Overview

Postcode B64 5DF is located in a major urban area, within the Cradley Heath and Old Hill ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Old Hill area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Old Hill is £35,300 per year. The nearest station is Cradley Heath located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Mary McArthur Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
37.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Old Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,578 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Old Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.7%

Approximately 37.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Old Hill is £35,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from B64 5DF.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Hill near B64 5DF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cradley Heath located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Cradley Heath

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miMary McArthur GardensSmall
0.4 miBristol Road Open SpaceSmall

Schools

In the B64 5DF postcode area, located within Old Hill, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCorngreaves AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDudley Wood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryNetherbrook Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good