Postcode B64 6JT 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 133.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Old Hill is £40,995 per year. The nearest station is Old Hill, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Harvest Fields.
Old Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,646 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.
Old Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 50.3% 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.
The average income per household in Old Hill is £40,995 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 150 ft away from B64 6JT.
Old Hill near B64 6JT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Old Hill located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Old Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Old Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Harvest Fields | Small | Walking directions to Harvest Fields |
| 0.5 mi | Bristol Road Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Bristol Road Open Space |
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £263 per square foot) in Cradley Heath and Old Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £504,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £325,000 | £296 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £240,000 | £279 |
| Terraced | 39 | £200,000 | £241 |
| Flats | 11 | £115,000 | £201 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £245,000 | £75,000 | £140,000 | £111,000 |
| 2017 | £220,000 | £79,250 | £144,500 | £125,500 |
| 2018 | £231,500 | £82,500 | £149,975 | £130,000 |
| 2019 | £250,000 | £87,250 | £155,000 | £140,000 |
| 2020 | £270,000 | £91,000 | £180,000 | £145,000 |
| 2021 | £295,000 | £100,000 | £182,500 | £155,000 |
| 2022 | £295,000 | £115,000 | £204,000 | £180,500 |
| 2023 | £330,000 | £106,500 | £202,000 | £183,000 |
| 2024 | £312,500 | £110,000 | £239,225 | £183,630 |
| 2025 | £341,500 | £99,500 | £237,750 | £190,000 |
| 2026 | £315,000 | £115,000 | £237,500 | £192,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £186 | £189 | £151 | £124 |
| 2017 | £219 | £156 | £157 | £147 |
| 2018 | £226 | £157 | £170 | £167 |
| 2019 | £230 | £160 | £188 | £157 |
| 2020 | £255 | £155 | £208 | £166 |
| 2021 | £272 | £187 | £206 | £202 |
| 2022 | £294 | £198 | £243 | £195 |
| 2023 | £320 | £179 | £241 | £203 |
| 2024 | £323 | £202 | £240 | £215 |
| 2025 | £300 | £200 | £277 | £219 |
| 2026 | £287 | £202 | £279 | £232 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B64 6JT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2026 | 36, Highgate Street, Cradley Heath, B64 5RY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £178,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 41, Highgate Street, Cradley Heath, B64 5RY | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2025 | 6, Willetts Way, Cradley Heath, B64 5SD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £196,000 | |
| 03 Apr 2025 | 9, Wrights Lane, Cradley Heath, B64 6QU | Detached | Freehold | £232,500 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 45, Elbow Street, Cradley Heath, B64 6JP | Flats | Leasehold | £125,000 |
In the B64 6JT postcode area, located within Old Hill, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B64 6JT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hales Convience Store and Off-License | Elbow Street, Sandwell, B64 6HX | Walking directions to Hales Convience Store and Off-License |
| 0.2 mi | M Sajid News and Superstore | Halesowen Road, Sandwell, B64 6HU | Walking directions to M Sajid News and Superstore |
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 182 Halesowen Road, Cradley Heath, B64 6HU | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | Millenium Leisure | Sandwell, B64 6HF | Walking directions to Millenium Leisure |
| 0.2 mi | Old Hill News | Sandwell, B64 6HE | Walking directions to Old Hill News |
Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B64 6JT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Vicki Smith
Cradley Heath and Old Hill - Elected 2 May 2024
Alex Ballinger
Halesowen - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B64 6JT records about 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B64 6JT in Old Hill is £230,000 (about £263 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to B64 6JT, including Ormiston Forge Academy (Good), Impact Independent School (Good) and Reddal Hill Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B64 6JT is Old Hill, about 892 m away.
B64 6JT scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,646 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Halesowen covering B64 6JT is Alex Ballinger (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Vicki Smith (Labour Party).