B65 0DD

Blackheath, Sandwell

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At a glance

Every premises in B65 0DD can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Sandwell sold for £205,830 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.4% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 135 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From B65 0DD, the nearest primary school is Highfields Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Ormiston Forge Academy, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Regis Medical Centre, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

Old Hill station is 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; the nearest park, Britannia Park, is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Sandwell 033

135Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Sandwell

103High · 8/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	53	34	Very high · 9/10
Shoplifting	31	8.6	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	8.6	6.7	High · 8/10
Public order	8.0	6.7	High · 8/10
Other theft	7.3	6.5	High · 8/10
Vehicle crime	6.3	5.0	High · 8/10
Burglary	4.6	3.6	High · 8/10
Robbery	3.8	1.4	Very high · 10/10
Possession of weapons	3.5	1.0	Very high · 10/10
Anti-social behaviour	3.2	15	Low · 1/10
Drugs	3.0	3.3	High · 7/10
Other crime	2.0	2.1	High · 7/10
Theft from the person	0.6	1.7	High · 7/10
Bicycle theft	0.0	0.8	Low · 1/10

Sandwell 033: October 2025 to September 2026, 8,990 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Sandwell 033 Sandwell England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Highfields Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 5–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Temple Meadow Primary SchoolPrimary · Foundation school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Blackheath Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 14 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.6 mi

Old Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · Foundation school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 9 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsStrong standard

0.7 mi

The Westminster SchoolCommunity special school · ages 7–19

Ofsted: GoodInspected 2 Jul 2024 · Report

0.7 mi

Secondary

Coombswood Special SchoolOther independent special school · ages 11–16

Ofsted: Requires improvement

0.5 mi

Ormiston Forge AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–18 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

St Michael's Church of England High SchoolSecondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11–16

Nursery, special and other

Netherton Park Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

1.8 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Hingley PharmacyPharmacy · B65 0BA

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

BootsPharmacy · B65 0DR

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Mw Phillips ChemistsPharmacy · B65 0JE

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

GP practices

Regis Medical CentreGP practice · B65 0BA

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Old Hill Medical CentreGP practice · B64 6JN

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Clement Road Medical PracticeGP practice · B62 9LR

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · B65 0EP

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Bhandal Dental PracticesDental practice · B65 0DX

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · B65 9BA

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Hospitals

Rowley Regis HospitalHospital · B65 8DA

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Rowley Regis HospitalHospital · B65 8DA

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Rowley Regis Hospital - DgftHospital · B65 8DA

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Old Hill

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Rowley Regis

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Cradley Heath

1.7 mi

Langley Green

2.3 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park, Britannia Park

1park within a 10 minute walk

6.4hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Allotments or community garden0.3 hectares

80 m · 1 min walk

Britannia ParkPark or garden · 6.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Tennis courts (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Sports ground (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Harvest FieldsPark or garden · 2.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Playing field (4 nearby)nearest 1.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Britannia Park AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Cherry Orchard AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.5 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Haden Hill ParkPark or garden · 37 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Haden Hill Leisure CentreSports ground · 1.9 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£42,506

£32,035 after tax

Sandwell

£42,350

£32,377 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£42,506

After tax£32,035

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£27,028Sandwell £27,294 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Sandwell 033); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 20,581 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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56% of Sandwell's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 5

Employment

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Decile 6

Education, skills and training

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Decile 5

Health and disability

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Decile 6

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

23% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 22% in Sandwell and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about B65 0DD

What is the crime rate in B65 0DD?

The neighbourhood records 135 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Sandwell the rate is 103 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in B65 0DD?

The average home in Sandwell sold for £205,830 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.4% on a year earlier. By type: detached £328,663, semi-detached £227,178, terraced £191,457, flats £111,228. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near B65 0DD?

The nearest primary school is Highfields Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Ormiston Forge Academy, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in B65 0DD?

Every premises in B65 0DD can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to B65 0DD?

Old Hill is 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

What is the average household income in B65 0DD?

The ONS estimates average household income of £42,506 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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