B64 6EH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Peartree Lane, 0.3km from Codsall Estate in Cradley Heath. Administratively it sits within Cradley Heath and Old Hill ward and the Halesowen and Rowley Regis constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B64 6EH is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 63% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 41% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sandwell.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £196k, up 20.1% year-on-year. 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 6EH are sourced from Output Area E00050385 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PEARTREE LANE, B64 6EH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PEARTREE LANE, B64 6EH.
502
33
£ 35,300 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B64 6EH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
B64 6EH has a significant social housing presence — 63% 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. Property prices are trending up 20.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B64 6EH. The average age is 32.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 237,500
4 sales · Mean £ 219,250
Terraced
£ 170,000
1 sales · Mean £ 170,000
Detached
£ 230,000
1 sales · Mean £ 230,000
Flat
£ 104,500
3 sales · Mean £ 110,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B64 6EH has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Old Hill Primary School
Reddal Hill Primary School
Corngreaves Academy
Temple Meadow Primary School
Ormiston Forge Academy
Timbertree Academy
Netherbrook Primary School
Dudley Wood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Caribbe@n Kitchen Ltd0.6 km
- The Taypot0.5 km
- Central Cafe0.9 km
- Bake "n" Butty0.9 km
- La Brunch0.8 km
- + 12 more
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Londis - Esso Overend Service Station0.8 km
- Costcutter Supermarket0.5 km
- Hazra Supermarket0.5 km
- Samras Old Hill0.6 km
- The Bakers Oven0.4 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Riddins Tavern0.2 km
- Cottage Spring0.9 km
- Waggon and Horses0.5 km
- Old Hill Cricket Club0.7 km
- The Moon Under Water1.0 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Bennetts Caribbean1.0 km
- Dixy Chicken0.5 km
- Pizza GoGo0.4 km
- The Old Hill Fish Bar0.5 km
- Hooked on Fish1.0 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Old Hill0.9 km
- Cradley Heath1.5 km
- Rowley Regis2.6 km
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Postcode Profile: B646EH · Data under Open Government Licence