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B65 0QW

Blackheath

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Blackheath / B65 0QW

Overview

Postcode B65 0QW 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116.0 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 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Hurst Green Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.8%
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

8/10

Blackheath has a high crime rate, with approximately 116.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 252 ft away from B65 0QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackheath near B65 0QW 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
0.3 miHurst Green ParkLarge
0.2 miCauseway Green ParkMedium
0.4 miBirdy's FieldSmall

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 B65 0QW postcode area, located within Blackheath, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCauseway Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryBlackheath Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableThe Primrose CentrePupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miN. Barcaly & Son. NewsagentCauseway Green Road, Sandwell, B68 8LU
0.4 miDeen Corner StoresNimmings Road, Dudley, B62 9JF

Data Sources

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