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B64 5NJ

Rowley

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Old Hill / Rowley / B64 5NJ

Overview

Postcode B64 5NJ is located in a major urban area, within the Rowley ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Old Hill area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Old Hill is £35,300 per year. The nearest station is Old Hill located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Bristol Road Open Space.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
20.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Old Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,692 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Old Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.7%

Approximately 20.7% 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 188 ft away from B64 5NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Old Hill located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Old Hill

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBristol Road Open SpaceSmall

Property prices in Rowley

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £212,225 in Rowley area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,100 up to £430,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£312,500
Flats6£95,000
Semi-Detached50£211,225
Terraced28£192,500

10 years price trend in Rowley

Schools

In the B64 5NJ postcode area, located within Old Hill, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNetherbrook Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryReddal Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryOrmiston Forge AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLidlHalesowen Road, Dudley, DY2 9NP
0.2 miALDISaltwells Road, Dudley, DY2 9PE
0.3 miM Sajid News and SuperstoreHalesowen Road, Sandwell, B64 6HU
0.3 miHales Convience Store and Off-LicenseElbow Street, Sandwell, B64 6HX
0.3 miCostcutter182 Halesowen Road, Cradley Heath, B64 6HU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.