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B64 5QL

Rowley

Sandwell

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Detailed insights for B64 5QL

Overview

Postcode B64 5QL 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 82.7 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 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 82.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.8%

Approximately 8.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B64 5QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Hill near B64 5QL 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
1,743.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
78.17%
Pakistani
36
10.62%
Indian
15
4.42%
Other Black
5
1.47%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.18%
Total population: 339

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
43.24%
Owns with a mortgage
50
33.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
13.51%
Social rents from council
8
5.41%
Other social rented
5
3.38%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Rowley

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Rowley area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 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
Detached21£315,000
Flats6£104,250
Semi-Detached53£208,000
Terraced26£190,000

10 year median price trend in Rowley

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

Schools

In the B64 5QL postcode area, located within Old Hill, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B64 5QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBrickhouse Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNetherbrook Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySpringfield Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B64 5QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B64 5QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miEssdee Stores1 Oak Street, Dudley, DY2 9LHWalking directions to Essdee Stores
0.2 miLidlHalesowen Road, Dudley, DY2 9NPWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miAldiSaltwells Road, Dudley, DY2 9PEWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miCostcutterDudley, DY2 9PJWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.