Postcode Analysis Sandwell, West Midlands

B64 5DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B64 5DQ.

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Population

551

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 37,200 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B64 5DQ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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2/10
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6/10
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6/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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4/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

B64 5DQ is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 35 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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

B64 5DQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from New Village in Cradley Heath. Administratively it sits within Cradley Heath and Old Hill ward and the Halesowen and Rowley Regis constituency.

For families considering a move, B64 5DQ represents 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 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 5DQ are sourced from Output Area E00050373 (shared with 20 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 5DQ. The average age is 35.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.8%
Asian / British Asian4.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed8.6%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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

Crime around B64 5DQ is moderate at 58 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 offences86
Shoplifting40
Criminal damage and arson27
Anti-social behaviour23
Public order17

school Local Schools

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Corngreaves Academy

Good203 pupils0.5 km
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Dudley Wood Primary School

Requires Improvement448 pupils0.6 km
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Netherbrook Primary School

Good478 pupils0.8 km
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Reddal Hill Primary School

Good419 pupils1.0 km
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Old Hill Primary School

Good221 pupils1.1 km
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Cradley CofE Primary School

Outstanding209 pupils1.2 km
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Timbertree Academy

Good227 pupils1.2 km
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Quarry Bank Primary School

Good388 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Johns Home Killed Meat0.3 km
  • G & S News0.8 km
  • Saltwells Post Office & One Stop Sho1.0 km
  • Simon's News & Booze0.4 km
  • Brew Monkey0.2 km
  • + 16 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Bennetts Caribbean0.3 km
  • Dixy Chicken0.5 km
  • Joe's Place0.4 km
  • Netherton Tasty Bites0.9 km
  • Golden Rice0.4 km
  • + 15 more
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • The Vine Inn0.9 km
  • The Victoria Inn0.3 km
  • The Cherry Wood Smokehouse0.3 km
  • The Moon Under Water0.2 km
  • Elephant And Castle0.5 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • Tesco0.1 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.3 km
  • Asda1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.1 km
  • Sandie's0.5 km
  • Eastern Nights Restaurant0.2 km
  • The Crusty Cob0.4 km
  • Little Red Cafe0.6 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cradley Heath0.7 km
  • Old Hill1.9 km
  • Lye2.8 km