Postcode Analysis Sandwell, West Midlands

BEECHES ROAD, B65 0AS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEECHES ROAD, B65 0AS.

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Population

286

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 35,300 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B65 0AS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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4/10
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9/10
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8/10
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7/10
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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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9/10
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2/10
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Area Character

B65 0AS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 90% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (49) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

B65 0AS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Beeches Road, 0.6km from Ross in Cradley Heath. Administratively it sits within Blackheath ward and the Halesowen and Rowley Regis constituency.

For families considering a move, B65 0AS represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 80 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 B65 0AS are sourced from Output Area E00050254 (shared with 8 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 B65 0AS. The average age is 49.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.8%
Asian / British Asian8.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.4%
Other / Mixed4.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 160,000

3 sales · Mean £ 160,333

Terraced

£ 110,500

1 sales · Mean £ 110,500

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

Crime around B65 0AS is moderate at 80 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 offences168
Shoplifting155
Public order30
Vehicle crime26
Criminal damage and arson24

school Local Schools

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Highfields Primary School

Good432 pupils0.1 km
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Blackheath Primary School

Good475 pupils0.9 km
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Temple Meadow Primary School

Good379 pupils1.0 km
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Olive Hill Primary Academy

Good458 pupils1.0 km
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St Michael's Church of England High School

Good1221 pupils1.2 km
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Ormiston Forge Academy

Good1654 pupils1.3 km
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Halesbury School

Good155 pupils1.3 km
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The Westminster School

Outstanding238 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Lidl UK GmbH0.7 km
  • SEHR Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Iceland Foods Limited0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

39 nearby
  • Blackheath Fruit and Vegetables0.5 km
  • Euro Mini Market0.4 km
  • Deen General Store1.0 km
  • JD Convenience Stores0.9 km
  • Munir & Bro's Supermarket0.7 km
  • + 34 more
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Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • The Shell-ter0.8 km
  • Bell and Bear Inn0.5 km
  • Old Bush Revived0.5 km
  • Hill & Cakemore Liberal Club0.9 km
  • Shoulder of Mutton0.5 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

20 nearby
  • Spice Hut0.9 km
  • Junglebugs Indoor Play Centre0.8 km
  • Balti Towers0.9 km
  • Bobbo's Todays Catch0.5 km
  • Dessert Corner0.8 km
  • + 15 more
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Takeaway Shop

34 nearby
  • Jade0.9 km
  • Low n Slow To Go0.8 km
  • New Kee0.7 km
  • Antonios Pizza0.4 km
  • Hot Food Paradise Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
  • + 29 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Old Hill0.8 km
  • Rowley Regis1.1 km
  • Cradley Heath3.1 km