Postcode Analysis Sandwell, West Midlands

WHITEHALL ROAD, B64 5BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHITEHALL ROAD, B64 5BG.

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Population

317

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 37,200 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: B64 5BG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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8/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. B64 5BG's 52% ownership and 45-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 107.0% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B64 5BG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Whitehall Road, 0.5km from Cradley Heath in Cradley Heath. Administratively it sits within Cradley Heath and Old Hill ward and the Halesowen and Rowley Regis constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, B64 5BG is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, manufacturing, energy and utilities. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 29% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 85 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £171k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 107.0% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for B64 5BG are sourced from Output Area E00050380 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B64 5BG. The average age is 44.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.5%
Asian / British Asian3.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.9%
Other / Mixed6.1%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 142,500

6 sales · Mean £ 145,833

Semi-Detached

£ 150,000

7 sales · Mean £ 144,785

Detached

£ 222,500

4 sales · Mean £ 224,500

Flat

£ 68,500

1 sales · Mean £ 68,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around B64 5BG is moderate at 85 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences119
Shoplifting41
Criminal damage and arson29
Anti-social behaviour24
Vehicle crime21

school Local Schools

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Dudley Wood Primary School

Requires Improvement448 pupils0.8 km
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Corngreaves Academy

Good203 pupils0.8 km
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Quarry Bank Primary School

Good388 pupils0.9 km
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Cradley CofE Primary School

Outstanding209 pupils0.9 km
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Colley Lane Primary Academy

Good569 pupils1.1 km
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Netherbrook Primary School

Good478 pupils1.2 km
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Timbertree Academy

Good227 pupils1.2 km
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Reddal Hill Primary School

Good419 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • The Woodman0.9 km
  • The Vine Inn0.6 km
  • Waggon and Horses1.0 km
  • Elephant and Castle0.8 km
  • The Roost0.4 km
  • + 9 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Good Choice0.2 km
  • Central Cafe0.3 km
  • Lyde Green Cafe0.6 km
  • La Brunch0.5 km
  • Lin's The Big Breakfast0.2 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

24 nearby
  • Mediterranean Pizza0.2 km
  • Santa Fey0.2 km
  • Bennetts Caribbean0.2 km
  • Dixy Chicken0.9 km
  • Joe's Place0.2 km
  • + 19 more
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Retailers - Other

23 nearby
  • Londis - Esso Overend Service Station0.9 km
  • Johns Home Killed Meat0.2 km
  • 7 Til Late Convenience Store1.0 km
  • Best Price Mini Supermarket1.0 km
  • The Wine Cabinet0.9 km
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Safebury's0.8 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.2 km
  • Lidl0.1 km
  • Tesco0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cradley Heath0.4 km
  • Old Hill2.1 km
  • Lye2.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Cradley Heath Rail Station0.3 km