Postcode B65 9BG 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 90.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Blackheath is £42,506 per year. The nearest station is Rowley Regis located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Britannia Park.
Blackheath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,476 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Blackheath has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 39.7% 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.
The average income per household in Blackheath is £42,506 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 28 ft away from B65 9BG.
Blackheath near B65 9BG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rowley Regis located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Rowley Regis | N/A | Walking directions to Rowley Regis |
| 0.9 mi | Old Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Old Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Britannia Park | Medium | Walking directions to Britannia Park |
| 0.4 mi | Birdy's Field | Small | Walking directions to Birdy's Field |
| 0.4 mi | Blackheath Park | Small | Walking directions to Blackheath Park |
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Blackheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £455,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £307,000 |
| Flats | 14 | £123,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £215,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £176,500 |
10 year median price trend in Blackheath
In the B65 9BG postcode area, located within Blackheath, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B65 9BG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Mac Convenience | Oldbury Road, Sandwell, B65 0JS | Walking directions to Mac Convenience |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Oldbury Road, Sandwell, B65 0LG | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | High Street, Sandwell, B65 0DU | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | 168,169 High Street, Rowley Regis, B65 0DX | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.3 mi | Malcolm's | High Street, Sandwell, B65 0DT | Walking directions to Malcolm's |
Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.