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B64 7EH

Cradley Heath and Old Hill

Sandwell

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Detailed insights for B64 7EH

Overview

Postcode B64 7EH 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 Cradley Heath area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cradley Heath is £37,200 per year. The nearest station is Old Hill located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Haden Hill Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
47.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Cradley Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,721 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Cradley Heath has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.2%

Approximately 47.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Cradley Heath is £37,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B64 7EH.

Flood risk

No risk

Cradley Heath near B64 7EH 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B64 7EH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Old Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Old Hill
0.8 mi

Cradley Heath

N/A

Walking directions to Cradley Heath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B64 7EH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHaden Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Haden Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
399
Population density
8,750 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
66.08%
Pakistani
39
9.73%
Bangladeshi
18
4.49%
Other
16
3.99%
African
12
2.99%
Total population: 401

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
56
45.53%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.58%
Owns outright
20
16.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.94%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.25%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Cradley Heath and Old Hill

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £217,000 in Cradley Heath and Old Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,500 up to £457,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cradley Heath and Old Hill 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 Cradley Heath and Old Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£339,000
Flats10£110,000
Semi-Detached45£232,500
Terraced30£176,000

10 year median price trend in Cradley Heath and Old Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cradley Heath and Old Hill.

Schools

In the B64 7EH postcode area, located within Cradley Heath, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B64 7EH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTimbertree AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOld Hill Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCorngreaves AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B64 7EH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B64 7EH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFamily Shopper50 Surfeit Hill Road, Cradley Heath, B64 7EBWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.5 miSavers ExpressUpper High Street, Sandwell, B64 5HXWalking directions to Savers Express
0.5 miA.R. NewsSandwell, B64 6NHWalking directions to A.R. News
0.5 miMMS Supermarket LtdBeechcroft Road, Sandwell, B64 6NJWalking directions to MMS Supermarket Ltd
0.5 miCradley Heath NewsagentsHigh Street, Sandwell, B64 5HLWalking directions to Cradley Heath Newsagents

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.