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B65 0PQ

Langley

Sandwell

Overview

Postcode B65 0PQ is located in a major urban area, within the Langley ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Blackheath area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blackheath is £36,800 per year. The nearest station is Rowley Regis located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Birdy's Field.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
26.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Blackheath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,396 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Blackheath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.2%

Approximately 26.2% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 224 ft away from B65 0PQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackheath near B65 0PQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rowley Regis located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Rowley Regis

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miHurst Green ParkLarge
0.5 miCauseway Green ParkMedium
0.5 miBirdy's FieldSmall

Schools

In the B65 0PQ postcode area, located within Blackheath, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBlackheath Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Primrose CentrePupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCauseway Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement