Postcode B64 6RJ 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 80.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Old Hill is £40,995 per year. The nearest station is Old Hill located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Haden Hill Park.
Old Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,327 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Old Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 36.6% 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 rail, approximately 306 ft away from B64 6RJ.
Old Hill near B64 6RJ 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Old Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Old Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Haden Hill Park | Large | Walking directions to Haden Hill Park |
Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Cradley Heath and Old Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £504,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £363,000 | £3,316 |
| Flats | 12 | £114,000 | £2,167 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £240,000 | £3,000 |
| Terraced | 43 | £192,500 | £2,465 |
10 year median price trend in Cradley Heath and Old Hill
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B64 6RJ.
In the B64 6RJ postcode area, located within Old Hill, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B64 6RJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | M&D Food and Wine | Sandwell, B64 6NL | Walking directions to M&D Food and Wine |
| 0.3 mi | MMS Supermarket Ltd | Beechcroft Road, Sandwell, B64 6NJ | Walking directions to MMS Supermarket Ltd |
| 0.4 mi | A.R. News | Sandwell, B64 6NH | Walking directions to A.R. News |
Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B64 6RJ, 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 6RJ records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England — it scores 8 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 6RJ in Old Hill is £230,000 (about £2,773 per square metre) based on 133 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to B64 6RJ, including Temple Meadow Primary School (Good), Ormiston Forge Academy (Good) and Old Hill Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B64 6RJ is Old Hill, about 107 m away.
B64 6RJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,327 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.