BLACKBERRY LANE, B65 8NF House Prices & Local Information

B65 8NF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Blackberry Lane, 0.2km from Netherton in Rowley Regis. Administratively it sits within Rowley ward and the Halesowen and Rowley Regis constituency.

For families considering a move, B65 8NF represents a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £192k, up 18.5% 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 B65 8NF are sourced from Output Area E00050805 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.