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B65 9RB

Rowley

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Rowley East / Rowley / B65 9RB

Overview

Postcode B65 9RB is located in a major urban area, within the Rowley 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 82.0 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 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Britannia Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
20.7%
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 82.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.7%

Approximately 20.7% 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 271 ft away from B65 9RB.

Flood risk

No risk

Rowley East near B65 9RB 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Rowley Regis

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBritannia ParkMedium
0.4 miRamrod Hall Open SpaceSmall

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
6,077.1 per km²

Demographics

British
241
89.59%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.6%
Caribbean
7
2.6%
African
4
1.49%
Irish
2
0.74%
Total population: 269

Housing

Owns outright
65
48.15%
Social rents from council
28
20.74%
Owns with a mortgage
24
17.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.59%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Rowley

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Rowley area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,100 up to £430,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£315,000
Flats7£95,000
Semi-Detached50£212,725
Terraced27£195,000

10 years price trend in Rowley

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRowley Hall Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryRowley Hall Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

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

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miNisa LocalMincing Lane, Sandwell, B65 9QF
0.3 miTesco ExpressRowley Village, Sandwell, B65 9AT
0.4 miOne StopThrone Road, Sandwell, B65 9JG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.