Postcode B65 9RQ is located in a major urban area, within the Blackheath ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Whiteheath area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whiteheath is £34,900 per year. The nearest station is Rowley Regis located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Britannia Park.
Whiteheath has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,407 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
Whiteheath has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Whiteheath is £34,900 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 182 ft away from B65 9RQ.
Whiteheath near B65 9RQ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Rowley Regis | N/A | Walking directions to Rowley Regis |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Britannia Park | Medium | Walking directions to Britannia Park |
| 0.3 mi | Ramrod Hall Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Ramrod Hall Open Space |
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Blackheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 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 | 20 | £307,000 |
| Flats | 11 | £117,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £215,000 |
| Terraced | 37 | £180,000 |
10 year median price trend in Blackheath
In the B65 9RQ postcode area, located within Whiteheath, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B65 9RQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | Mincing Lane, Sandwell, B65 9QF | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | Throne Road, Sandwell, B65 9JG | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Rowley Village, Sandwell, B65 9AT | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Budgens | 309 Oldbury Road, Rowley Regis, B65 0PS | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.4 mi | Whiteheath Supermarket | Oldbury Road, Sandwell, B65 0QH | Walking directions to Whiteheath Supermarket |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.