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B65 9PG

Blackheath

Sandwell

Overview

Postcode B65 9PG is located in a major urban area, within the Blackheath ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Rowley East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rowley East is £35,600 per year. The nearest station is Rowley Regis located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Britannia Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
82.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Rowley East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,839 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Rowley East has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

82.7%

Approximately 82.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Rowley East is £35,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B65 9PG.

Flood risk

No risk

Rowley East near B65 9PG 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Rowley Regis

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBritannia ParkMedium
0.3 miRamrod Hall Open SpaceSmall
0.5 miAshes Wood ParkSmall

Schools

In the B65 9PG postcode area, located within Rowley East, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRowley Hall Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryRowley Hall Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableThe Primrose CentrePupil referral unit

Good