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B65 9QQ

Blackheath

Sandwell

Overview

Postcode B65 9QQ 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 moderate crime levels, with around 46.9 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 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Britannia Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
29.9%
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 5,557 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Blackheath has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.9%

Approximately 29.9% 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 260 ft away from B65 9QQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackheath near B65 9QQ 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
0.5 miBritannia ParkMedium
0.5 miBirdy's FieldSmall
0.3 miRamrod Hall Open SpaceSmall

Schools

In the B65 9QQ postcode area, located within Blackheath, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBlackheath Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Primrose CentrePupil referral unit

Good

0.5 miSecondarySt Michael's Church of England High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good