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B65 0RW

Langley

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Blackheath / Langley / B65 0RW

Overview

Postcode B65 0RW 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 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 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Causeway Green Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
23.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

23.4%

Approximately 23.4% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from B65 0RW.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackheath near B65 0RW 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Rowley Regis

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCauseway Green ParkMedium
0.4 miRamrod Hall Open SpaceSmall
0.3 miAshes Wood ParkSmall

Property prices in Langley

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £202,000 in Langley area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,000 up to £320,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£242,500
Flats9£85,000
Semi-Detached43£227,000
Terraced37£170,000

10 years price trend in Langley

Schools

In the B65 0RW postcode area, located within Blackheath, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCauseway Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableThe Primrose CentrePupil referral unit

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBlackheath Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miWhiteheath SupermarketOldbury Road, Sandwell, B65 0QH
0.4 miN. Barcaly & Son. NewsagentCauseway Green Road, Sandwell, B68 8LU
0.4 miBudgens309 Oldbury Road, Rowley Regis, B65 0PS
0.4 miNisa LocalMincing Lane, Sandwell, B65 9QF

Data Sources

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