B65 0AT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Beeches Road, 0.5km from Ross in Blackheath. Administratively it sits within Blackheath ward and the Halesowen and Rowley Regis constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B65 0AT is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 28% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 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 0AT are sourced from Output Area E00050256 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BEECHES ROAD, B65 0AT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEECHES ROAD, B65 0AT.
330
37
£ 36,800 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B65 0AT 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.
Area Character
B65 0AT is a regeneration-priority area — ranked among the most deprived nationally by the IMD, with 7% unemployment and a community that has historically faced structural economic pressures. Crime is moderate, better than deprivation indicators alone might suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B65 0AT. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 150,000
3 sales · Mean £ 137,666
Semi-Detached
£ 119,500
2 sales · Mean £ 119,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B65 0AT is moderate at 63 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.
school Local Schools
Highfields Primary School
Blackheath Primary School
Temple Meadow Primary School
St Michael's Church of England High School
Olive Hill Primary Academy
Ormiston Forge Academy
The Westminster School
Halesbury School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
35 nearby- Taks Fish & Chips0.8 km
- Golden Wok0.4 km
- Mujeeb's0.5 km
- Jaspers and Kebablicious0.9 km
- J's Pizza0.3 km
- + 30 more
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- Jo-Maria's Bread Basket1.0 km
- Londis Long Lane1.0 km
- Shell Corner Off Licence0.9 km
- Neil's Finer Fresh Grimsby Fish0.5 km
- New Crown Bakery Limited0.5 km
- + 34 more
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- Hill & Cakemore Liberal Club1.0 km
- Shoulder of Mutton0.5 km
- Hill & Cakemore Ex Servicemans0.6 km
- The Little Beech0.4 km
- The Clock Inn0.9 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Balti Towers1.0 km
- Bobbo's Todays Catch0.5 km
- Dessert Corner0.9 km
- Snooks Snooker Club0.9 km
- Spice Fusion1.0 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Iceland Foods Limited0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- SEHR Convenience Store1.0 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Lidl UK GmbH0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Old Hill0.8 km
- Rowley Regis1.1 km
- Cradley Heath3.1 km
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Postcode Profile: B650AT · Data under Open Government Licence