The B65 9RQ postcode is in Sandwell, Sandwell postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
This postcode is a Small User postcode introduced in 1980-01.
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Indian tech achievers / Aspiring urban households / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B65 |
| Ward | Blackheath |
| MSOA21 | Whiteheath |
| LTLA22 | Sandwell |
| UTLA22 | Sandwell |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Co-ordinates | [ -2.038406121141388, 52.48607808498178 ] |
| What 3 words | glow.regime.drape |
| Plus Code | |
| OA21CD | E00050231 |
| LSOA21CD | E01009936 |
| MSOA21CD | E02002069 |
| Nearby Bus Stop | |
| Nearby Station |
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| Nearby Airport |
As per the latest sold houses prices, The average prices are as follows,
Properties currently for saleProperties currently for rent
| Address | Sold Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 14 GOTHS CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold | 2024-04-26 | £215,000 |
| 2019-07-19 | £178,000 | |
| 2014-04-23 | £122,500 | |
| 1997-05-30 | £53,000 | |
| 3 GOTHS CLOSEDetached, Leasehold | 2023-04-24 | £242,500 |
| 9 GOTHS CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold | 2020-07-31 | £158,000 |
| 2011-10-06 | £115,500 | |
| 2005-03-18 | £110,000 | |
| 1997-08-01 | £44,500 | |
| 21 GOTHS CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold | 2017-03-27 | £110,100 |
| 11 GOTHS CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold | 2010-08-27 | £143,000 |
| 2004-09-06 | £146,500 | |
| 6 GOTHS CLOSEDetached, Freehold | 2008-05-23 | £162,100 |
| 2008-05-23 | £162,100 | |
| 18 GOTHS CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold | 2005-10-06 | £140,000 |
| 17 GOTHS CLOSESemi-Detached, Leasehold | 2001-03-30 | £56,000 |
| 1998-10-08 | £45,000 | |
| 15 GOTHS CLOSESemi-Detached, Leasehold | 1997-09-26 | £49,000 |
| 8 GOTHS CLOSESemi-Detached, Leasehold | 2021-10-01 | £198,000 |
| Total | 112 |
| Owned: Owns outright | 53 |
| Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan | 41 |
| Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency | 9 |
| Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority | 7 |
| Private rented: Other private rented | 2 |
| Does not apply | 0 |
| Shared ownership: Shared ownership | 0 |
| Social rented: Other social rented | 0 |
| Lives rent free | 0 |
| Total | 114 |
| 2 people in household | 39 |
| 1 person in household | 32 |
| 3 people in household | 22 |
| 4 people in household | 14 |
| 5 people in household | 5 |
| 6 people in household | 2 |
| 0 people in household | 0 |
| 7 people in household | 0 |
| 8 or more people in household | 0 |
The most common house types in the nearby area are Detached (68), Semi-detached (44), and Terraced (1).
| Total | 113 |
| Detached | 68 |
| Semi-detached | 44 |
| Terraced | 1 |
| Flat | 0 |
| Shared house | 0 |
| converted building | 0 |
| commercial building | 0 |
| temporary structure | 0 |
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Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Pupils | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowley Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, | 0 | 3-11-103955 | B65 9HU (0.22 mi) |
| St Michael's Church of England High SchoolSecondary, | 1 | 11-16-104019 | B65 9AN (0.38 mi) |
| The Westminster SchoolAll Through, | 1 | 7-19-132233 | B65 9AL (0.42 mi) |
| Blackheath Primary SchoolPrimary, | 0 | 3-11-103981 | B65 9NF (0.45 mi) |
| St James CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, | 0 | 3-11-131673 | B69 1BG (0.46 mi) |
| Springfield Primary SchoolPrimary, | 0 | 3-11-132140 | B65 8JY (0.78 mi) |
| Causeway Green Primary SchoolPrimary, | 0 | 3-11-103983 | B68 8LX (0.83 mi) |
| Brickhouse Primary SchoolPrimary, | 0 | 3-11-103936 | B65 8HS (0.91 mi) |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| hawes lane surgeryActivehawes lane surgery, hawes lane, rowley regis, west midlands | 01215595159 | B65 9AF |
| regis medical centreActiveregis medical centre, darby street, rowley regis, west midlands | 01215593957 | B65 0BA |
| portway family practiceActiveportway lifestyle centre, newbury lane, oldbury, west midlands | 01216123424 | B69 1HE |
| clement road medical practiceActiveclement road medical ctr., 4a clement road, halesowen, west midlands | 01215592044 | B62 9LR |
The population of B659RQ is 267 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 45 to 49 (28), Between 65 to 69 (26), and Between 50 to 54 (23).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 216 people, followed by Indian with a total of 21.
Regarding education, 61 adults have Level 4, while 44 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (49), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (42).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (148), followed by No religion (84).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43) followed by Routine occupations (38), and Intermediate occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (87), and 62 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (238) and Middle East and Asia (14).