B64 5LP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Halesowen Road, 0.2km from Reddal Hill in Cradley Heath. Administratively it sits within Rowley ward and the Halesowen and Rowley Regis constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B64 5LP is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Residents average 45 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 58% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 25% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for B64 5LP are sourced from Output Area E00050799 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HALESOWEN ROAD, B64 5LP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HALESOWEN ROAD, B64 5LP.
271
45
£ 35,300 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B64 5LP 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
B64 5LP has a significant social housing presence — 58% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B64 5LP. The average age is 45.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B64 5LP has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Reddal Hill Primary School
Ormiston Forge Academy
Old Hill Primary School
Corngreaves Academy
Netherbrook Primary School
Temple Meadow Primary School
Brickhouse Primary School
Dudley Wood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Riddins Tavern0.6 km
- Cottage Spring0.4 km
- Gate Hangs Well0.9 km
- Waggon and Horses0.4 km
- The Crown Inn1.0 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Dixy Chicken0.5 km
- Pizza GoGo0.2 km
- The Old Hill Fish Bar0.8 km
- Ivan's Fish and Chips0.5 km
- Seawave Fish and chips0.0 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Salvation Army Coffee Shop0.7 km
- Caribbe@n Kitchen Ltd0.1 km
- The Taypot0.1 km
- Bake "n" Butty0.5 km
- La Brunch0.9 km
- + 10 more
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- G & S News1.0 km
- Lifestyle Express0.8 km
- Costcutter Supermarket0.1 km
- Hazra Supermarket0.1 km
- Samras Old Hill0.0 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Lidl0.5 km
- Asda0.8 km
- Aldi0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Old Hill1.2 km
- Cradley Heath1.7 km
- Rowley Regis2.6 km
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Postcode Profile: B645LP · Data under Open Government Licence