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B64 6SH

Blackheath

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Blackheath / B64 6SH

Overview

Postcode B64 6SH is located in a major urban area, within the Blackheath ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Blackheath area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blackheath is £36,800 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.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Blackheath has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,249 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Blackheath has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Blackheath is £36,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B64 6SH.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackheath near B64 6SH 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Old Hill

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Blackheath

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Blackheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £455,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£309,500
Flats9£121,000
Semi-Detached48£213,500
Terraced30£170,000

10 years price trend in Blackheath

Schools

In the B64 6SH postcode area, located within Blackheath, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTemple Meadow Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryOrmiston Forge AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHighfields Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miMMS Supermarket LtdBeechcroft Road, Sandwell, B64 6NJ
0.4 miA.R. NewsSandwell, B64 6NH

Data Sources

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