B65 Postcode Area Information

Population
24,918
Avg Annual Income
£34,263
Full Time Employees
27.40%
Average Age
39.89

Area Overview

The postcode area is located in the Sandwell, Sandwell postcode town, in the West Midlands, England region.

The B65 postcode area is situated in the West Midlands region of England, with Rowley Regis being the principal town. Besides Rowley Regis, this postcode area includes significant localities such as Blackheath and Cradley Heath. It belongs to the boroughs of Sandwell and Dudley, offering the charm of suburban life while being in proximity to larger urban centers.

Geographically, the B65 postcode area is known for its diverse landscape, combining urban, suburban, and green spaces. It's notably nearby various parks and nature reserves, including Haden Hill Park and the Bumble Hole Nature Reserve, offering abundant opportunities for outdoor recreational activities.

The B65 postcode area is well-equipped with a range of amenities. There are several retail outlets, supermarkets, educational institutions, health care providers, and recreational centres. Given its residential purpose, the area is dotted with a mix of both modern housing and traditional English homes. The street scene is often recognised by rows of terraced houses typically seen in Midlands towns.

In terms of transportation, the B65 area is well-linked to the broader West Midlands. Major roads, including the M5 motorway, run through this postcode, enabling easy access to other regions. There are several local and regional bus services that provide regular transport links. Rowley Regis Railway Station, located within the B65 area, allows direct connections to Birmingham city centre and other key destinations.

Given these features, the B65 postcode region provides a balanced lifestyle, combining the quiet charm of suburban living with easy access to metropolitan amenities and services.

A Major part of this postcode area has a quiet community of older, married couples from diverse backgrounds, enjoying spacious homes and good jobs.

Residents:

  • Mostly older, married couples born outside the UK.
  • Diverse mix of ethnicities, with larger Indian and Pakistani communities.
  • Less likely to follow Christian religions.

Housing:

  • Mainly spacious, owned semi-detached or detached houses, fewer terraced houses.

Lifestyle:

  • Many residents work in management or professional roles.
  • Own multiple cars, suggesting car-based lifestyle.

Overall: a big area of B65 postcode district represents a stable community of established couples enjoying comfortable housing and good careers. While there are fewer young families and students, it offers a quiet and settled environment.

It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.

Electoral Wards

The postcode area covers Blackheath, Langley, Rowley electoral wards.

B65 Postcode Map

Age
Ethinicity
Deprivation
Education
Occupation
Religion
B65 Area Demographics
(from Census 2021)

The population of B65 postcode area is 24,918. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.

Ethnicity & Religion

According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 19,021, followed by Indian, with a total of 1,167. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (11,683), followed by No religion (9,343).

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (5,345), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (4,630).

Economic Status

Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (9,021), while 5,368 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Education

Regarding education, 5,439 adults have No qualifications education, while 3,250 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are

  • Elementary occupations (1367)
  • Professional occupations (1364), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (1323)

Age

The average age of people living in area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (13717), Between 25 to 34 (9511), and Between 45 to 54 (9359).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (3,604) followed by Semi-routine occupations (3,267), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (3,007).

Postcodes in B65

There are total 3 postcode sectors present in the B65 (listed below). The postcode B65 has a total of 605 postcodes.

B65 0LA (terminated)
B65 0WA (terminated)
B65 0LD (terminated)
B65 0ND (terminated)
B65 0DS (terminated)
B65 0NB (terminated)
B65 0BD (terminated)
B65 0JR (terminated)
B65 0JT (terminated)
B65 0DY (terminated)
B65 0QP (terminated)
B65 0JP (terminated)
B65 0PJ (terminated)
B65 0QT (terminated)
B65 0LX (terminated)
B65 0XL (terminated)
B65 0WE (terminated)
B65 0WU (terminated)
B65 0FE (terminated)
B65 0PL (terminated)
B65 0AB (terminated)
B65 0NA (terminated)
B65 0HU (terminated)
B65 0JL (terminated)
B65 0YG (terminated)
B65 0JB (terminated)
B65 0DB (terminated)
B65 0SW (terminated)
B65 0QS (terminated)
B65 0ET (terminated)
B65 0AP (terminated)
B65 0HR (terminated)
B65 0EF (terminated)
B65 0AZ (terminated)
B65 0TQ (terminated)
B65 0EQ (terminated)
B65 0JD (terminated)
B65 0JH (terminated)
B65 0JJ (terminated)
B65 0AF (terminated)
B65 0LE (terminated)
B65 0SZ (terminated)
B65 0ED (terminated)
B65 0HX (terminated)
B65 0JG (terminated)
B65 0JX (terminated)
B65 0LT (terminated)
B65 0TA (terminated)
B65 0HZ (terminated)
B65 0JZ (terminated)
B65 0QR (terminated)
B65 0JW (terminated)
B65 0LQ (terminated)
B65 0PX (terminated)
B65 0QA (terminated)
B65 0QB (terminated)
B65 0QD (terminated)
B65 0RZ (terminated)
B65 0SE (terminated)
B65 0SF (terminated)
B65 0SL (terminated)
B65 0HQ (terminated)
B65 0LF (terminated)
B65 0LN (terminated)
B65 0LZ (terminated)
B65 0HH (terminated)
B65 0LH (terminated)
B65 8ZS (terminated)
B65 8HR (terminated)
B65 8ZY (terminated)
B65 8EF (terminated)
B65 8AF (terminated)
B65 8WS (terminated)
the avenue, B65 8EN (terminated)
B65 8NY (terminated)
B65 8BZ (terminated)
B65 8WA (terminated)
B65 8EA (terminated)
B65 8RE (terminated)
B65 8AQ (terminated)
B65 8PZ (terminated)
B65 8RA (terminated)
B65 8NW (terminated)
B65 8FL (terminated)
B65 8ND (terminated)
B65 8JU (terminated)
B65 8PW (terminated)
B65 8LT (terminated)
B65 8EB (terminated)
B65 8LA (terminated)
B65 8LR (terminated)
B65 8TB (terminated)
B65 8JF (terminated)
B65 8JS (terminated)
B65 9WB (terminated)
B65 9BT (terminated)
B65 9FF (terminated)
B65 9FE (terminated)
B65 9AH (terminated)
B65 9RS (terminated)
B65 9WD (terminated)
B65 9WQ (terminated)
B65 9ZR (terminated)
B65 9WP (terminated)
B65 9WA (terminated)
B65 9DW (terminated)
B65 9FD (terminated)
B65 9BW (terminated)
B65 9HE (terminated)
B65 9BU (terminated)
B65 9BN (terminated)
B65 9DU (terminated)
B65 9LY (terminated)
B65 9LZ (terminated)
B65 9NY (terminated)
B65 9NZ (terminated)
B65 9PA (terminated)
B65 9SP (terminated)
B65 9RN (terminated)
B65 9QB (terminated)
B65 9RL (terminated)
B65 9RZ (terminated)
B65 9DR (terminated)
B65 9QS (terminated)
B65 9BZ (terminated)
ONS Administrative Info
NameType
AreaB65
Ward

Blackheath

Langley

Rowley

LTLA22Sandwell
UTLA22Sandwell
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland

B65 Crime Statstics

Crime rate over the last 12 Months

Crime rate by Month

15

Anti-social behaviour

14

Burglary

13

Criminal damage and arson

6

Drugs

3

Other crime

8

Other theft

3

Possession of weapons

8

Public order

3

Robbery

19

Shoplifting

21

Vehicle crime

87

Violence and sexual offences

1

Criminal damage and arson

28

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

12

Burglary

15

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

9

Other crime

11

Other theft

4

Possession of weapons

22

Public order

4

Robbery

20

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

22

Vehicle crime

101

Violence and sexual offences

23

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

8

Burglary

20

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

7

Other crime

11

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

13

Public order

2

Robbery

13

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

18

Vehicle crime

85

Violence and sexual offences

17

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

17

Burglary

25

Criminal damage and arson

5

Drugs

5

Other crime

14

Other theft

3

Possession of weapons

17

Public order

9

Robbery

12

Shoplifting

20

Vehicle crime

105

Violence and sexual offences

16

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

12

Burglary

16

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

7

Other crime

13

Other theft

4

Possession of weapons

15

Public order

2

Robbery

12

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

6

Vehicle crime

80

Violence and sexual offences

22

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

4

Burglary

20

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

6

Other crime

10

Other theft

13

Public order

2

Robbery

13

Shoplifting

8

Vehicle crime

114

Violence and sexual offences

14

Anti-social behaviour

15

Burglary

19

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

5

Other crime

7

Other theft

3

Possession of weapons

14

Public order

2

Robbery

11

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

10

Vehicle crime

93

Violence and sexual offences

7

Anti-social behaviour

15

Burglary

22

Criminal damage and arson

5

Drugs

9

Other crime

10

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

11

Public order

5

Robbery

4

Shoplifting

8

Vehicle crime

83

Violence and sexual offences

7

Anti-social behaviour

17

Burglary

14

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

3

Other crime

13

Other theft

18

Public order

4

Robbery

7

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

11

Vehicle crime

85

Violence and sexual offences

10

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

11

Burglary

18

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

3

Other crime

6

Other theft

4

Possession of weapons

11

Public order

7

Robbery

10

Shoplifting

13

Vehicle crime

96

Violence and sexual offences

13

Anti-social behaviour

11

Burglary

16

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

3

Other crime

16

Other theft

6

Possession of weapons

13

Public order

3

Robbery

4

Shoplifting

3

Theft from the person

36

Vehicle crime

95

Violence and sexual offences

14

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

5

Burglary

17

Criminal damage and arson

5

Drugs

2

Other crime

18

Other theft

6

Possession of weapons

11

Public order

7

Robbery

11

Shoplifting

2

Theft from the person

14

Vehicle crime

101

Violence and sexual offences

7

Anti-social behaviour

11

Burglary

18

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

6

Other crime

19

Other theft

5

Possession of weapons

15

Public order

6

Robbery

19

Shoplifting

14

Vehicle crime

106

Violence and sexual offences

16

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

20

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

5

Other crime

10

Other theft

3

Possession of weapons

26

Public order

3

Robbery

27

Shoplifting

3

Theft from the person

10

Vehicle crime

105

Violence and sexual offences

22

Anti-social behaviour

3

Bicycle theft

7

Burglary

24

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

3

Other crime

17

Other theft

7

Possession of weapons

16

Public order

11

Robbery

17

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

12

Vehicle crime

114

Violence and sexual offences

14

Anti-social behaviour

8

Burglary

11

Criminal damage and arson

5

Drugs

5

Other crime

15

Other theft

5

Possession of weapons

26

Public order

5

Robbery

17

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

15

Vehicle crime

103

Violence and sexual offences

13

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

7

Burglary

13

Criminal damage and arson

6

Drugs

3

Other crime

13

Other theft

20

Public order

1

Robbery

18

Shoplifting

2

Theft from the person

18

Vehicle crime

84

Violence and sexual offences

6

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

8

Burglary

13

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

7

Other crime

8

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

17

Public order

7

Robbery

53

Shoplifting

24

Vehicle crime

97

Violence and sexual offences

8

Anti-social behaviour

6

Burglary

21

Criminal damage and arson

5

Drugs

8

Other crime

10

Other theft

3

Possession of weapons

22

Public order

3

Robbery

18

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

14

Vehicle crime

108

Violence and sexual offences

8

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

6

Burglary

18

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

8

Other crime

9

Other theft

5

Possession of weapons

15

Public order

6

Robbery

23

Shoplifting

2

Theft from the person

22

Vehicle crime

109

Violence and sexual offences

11

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

20

Burglary

11

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

3

Other crime

11

Other theft

3

Possession of weapons

17

Public order

4

Robbery

4

Shoplifting

3

Theft from the person

28

Vehicle crime

84

Violence and sexual offences

B65 Property Statstics

Sold House Prices over the last 12 Months

Sold House Prices by Month

House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£280,000.00£280,000.00 - £280,000.001
Semi-Detached£207,000.00£207,000.00 - £207,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£329,000.00£310,000.00 - £348,000.002
Flat£121,000.00£121,000.00 - £121,000.001
Other£1,173,000.00£204,102.00 - £2,141,898.002
Semi-Detached£219,285.71£100,000.00 - £295,000.007
Terraced£177,500.00£177,500.00 - £177,500.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£290,000.00£290,000.00 - £290,000.001
Other£326,250.00£90,000.00 - £1,025,000.003
Semi-Detached£229,700.00£112,000.00 - £325,000.005
Terraced£196,000.00£60,000.00 - £320,000.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£172,500.00£125,000.00 - £220,000.002
Other£130,000.00£130,000.00 - £130,000.001
Semi-Detached£200,000.00£130,000.00 - £295,000.003
Terraced£205,000.00£205,000.00 - £205,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Flat£45,000.00£45,000.00 - £45,000.001
Semi-Detached£163,778.57£65,000.00 - £210,000.007
Terraced£190,250.00£159,000.00 - £230,000.006
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£200,975.00£109,450.00 - £292,500.002
Other£1,382,500.00£1,382,500.00 - £1,382,500.001
Semi-Detached£228,333.33£210,000.00 - £240,000.004
Terraced£183,225.00£134,300.00 - £235,500.008
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£390,000.00£390,000.00 - £390,000.001
Semi-Detached£218,760.00£172,000.00 - £285,000.005
Terraced£175,416.67£150,000.00 - £185,000.006
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£281,250.00£235,000.00 - £350,000.007
Flat£140,000.00£140,000.00 - £140,000.003
Semi-Detached£201,211.54£164,000.00 - £250,000.0016
Terraced£215,000.00£170,000.00 - £235,000.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£200,000.00£185,000.00 - £230,000.003
Semi-Detached£187,111.11£129,000.00 - £250,000.0010
Terraced£191,600.00£143,000.00 - £255,000.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£227,333.33£203,500.00 - £275,000.003
Flat£93,500.00£62,000.00 - £125,000.002
Other£550,000.00£350,000.00 - £950,000.003
Semi-Detached£216,625.00£112,500.00 - £252,000.004
Terraced£183,897.06£158,000.00 - £225,500.0017
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£318,500.00£222,000.00 - £415,000.002
Flat£116,166.67£65,000.00 - £130,000.005
Other£4,500,000.00£4,500,000.00 - £4,500,000.001
Semi-Detached£216,999.13£140,000.00 - £300,000.0015
Terraced£221,000.00£145,000.00 - £275,000.007
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£307,166.67£240,000.00 - £381,500.003
Flat£112,487.50£98,000.00 - £122,000.004
Semi-Detached£228,406.58£105,000.00 - £340,000.0020
Terraced£166,000.00£117,000.00 - £197,000.009
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£300,250.00£260,500.00 - £340,000.002
Flat£73,833.33£59,000.00 - £90,000.003
Other£125,000.00£125,000.00 - £125,000.002
Semi-Detached£205,583.33£168,000.00 - £250,000.006
Terraced£169,964.29£131,500.00 - £235,000.009
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£300,000.00£250,000.00 - £450,000.004
Flat£102,000.00£75,000.00 - £129,000.002
Other£1,343,000.00£100,000.00 - £2,586,000.002
Semi-Detached£210,625.00£190,000.00 - £285,000.005
Terraced£204,166.67£185,000.00 - £245,000.006
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£271,000.00£139,000.00 - £365,000.004
Flat£81,000.00£81,000.00 - £81,000.001
Other£291,000.00£182,000.00 - £400,000.002
Semi-Detached£206,948.60£156,472.00 - £280,000.0011
Terraced£147,747.92£105,000.00 - £265,000.007
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£242,500.00£242,500.00 - £242,500.001
Flat£97,000.00£86,000.00 - £108,000.002
Other£9,750.00£9,750.00 - £9,750.001
Semi-Detached£185,612.50£150,000.00 - £255,000.005
Terraced£154,166.67£110,000.00 - £180,000.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£313,250.00£260,000.00 - £390,000.004
Flat£88,500.00£73,000.00 - £106,000.004
Other£2,108,000.00£16,000.00 - £4,200,000.002
Semi-Detached£130,606.82£60,000.00 - £283,600.0012
Terraced£184,972.22£155,000.00 - £260,000.0010
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£196,666.67£135,000.00 - £390,000.004
Flat£98,000.00£45,000.00 - £136,000.004
Other£250,000.00£250,000.00 - £250,000.001
Semi-Detached£185,083.33£143,000.00 - £230,000.006
Terraced£214,250.00£59,000.00 - £325,000.008
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£375,000.00£300,000.00 - £450,000.002
Other£369,085.50£70,000.00 - £1,987,684.005
Semi-Detached£202,500.00£150,000.00 - £250,000.009
Terraced£180,777.78£111,000.00 - £276,000.009
Schools

NamePupilsAgePostcode
Brickhouse Primary SchoolPrimary, Good213 3-11B658HS
Highfields Primary SchoolPrimary, Good432 3-11B650DA
Rowley Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement641 3-11B659HU
Blackheath Primary SchoolPrimary, Good475 3-11B659NF
St Michael's Church of England High SchoolSecondary, Good1221 11-16B659AN
Springfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement463 3-11B658JY
The Westminster SchoolSpecial, Outstanding238 7-19B659AL
The Primrose CentrePRU, Good5 5-11B659JP
Mansfield Green E-ACT AcademyPrimary, Outstanding444 3-11B65NH
Manor Park Primary AcademyPrimary, Good370 3-11B65UQ
Prince Albert Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding708 3-11B65NH
Aston Tower Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good435 3-11B65BE
Amenities
  • Malcolms, B65 0DT
  • One Stop Convenience Store, B65 9JG
  • Corner House Store, B65 0HE
  • Goals Soccer Centre Ltd, B65 0QX
  • Apex Convenience, B65 0EY
  • Amma’s Cafe, B65 9DB
  • Artisan Expresso Bar, B65 0ES
  • Black Jacks, B65 0EH
  • Bobbo's Todays Catch, B65 0HT
  • Cheswicks Coffee Shop, B65 0DJ
  • Budgens, B65 0PS
  • Iceland Foods Limited, B65 0DU
  • Lidl UK GmbH, B65 0LG
  • Sainsbury's, B65 0HG
  • Tesco, B65 9AT
  • Antonios Pizza, B65 0DR
  • Cetin Turkish Kebab House, B65 0JS
  • China Kitchen, B65 8LU
  • Coco Pizza, B65 0ES
  • Dilshad Balti & Tandoori, B65 0JN
  • JDs Wing Bar, B65 9DP
  • Megan's Vegan Pick 'N' Mix, B65 9JJ
  • Spud Hub, B65 0DJ
  • The Westminster School, B65 9AE
  • Blackheath Primary School, B65 9NF
  • Brickhouse Primary School, B65 8HS
  • Highfields Jun. & Infant Schoo, B65 0DA
  • RB Active Care Blackheath Primary School, B65 9NF
  • Bell and Bear Inn, B65 0HA
  • Dudley Golf Club Ltd, B65 9DP
  • Old Bush Revived, B65 0AD
  • Rowley Bar & Grill, B65 9AE
  • Shoulder of Mutton, B65 9BA
  • Blackheath Central Methodist Church, B65 0EH
  • Bookworms Day Care, B65 8BY
  • Charnat Care Limited, B65 0DH
  • Conway Respite Unit, B65 9HB
  • Harvest View, B65 8EJ
  • Admiral Amusements, B65 0DU
  • Life Central Church, B65 8HS
  • OEC Japan Food, B65 0HS
  • Raj Spice, B65 0HG
  • Rowley Regis Hospital, B65 8DA