B65 0AB

Blackheath · Sandwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Sandwell
Constituency
Smethwick
Postcode district
B65
Postcode sector
B65 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B65 0AA 51 m
B65 0BE 100 m
B65 0BH 101 m
B65 8BN 101 m
B65 0EG 109 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B65 0AB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 2006
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B65
Postcode sector
B65 0
Latitude
52.476255
Longitude
-2.047387
British National Grid easting
396,878
British National Grid northing
286,480

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Sandwell · E08000028
Parish or community
E43000182
Westminster constituency
Smethwick · E14001478
Output area
E00168215
Lower layer super output area
Sandwell 033C · E01009931
Middle layer super output area
Sandwell 033 · E02002075

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
103
Primary
74
Secondary
16
  1. Highfields Primary School

    Community school

    518 m
  2. Blackheath Primary School

    Community school

    737 m
  3. St Michael's Church of England High School

    Voluntary aided school

    835 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,308
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,579
  • Shoplifting 382
  • Vehicle crime 238
  • Criminal damage and arson 231
  • Public order 212

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B65 0 residents
6,225

Age bands in B65 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

1,053 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.4%

727 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.4%

1,682 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.8%

1,706 residents

Age 65 and over
18.9%

1,204 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

NHS ODS

GP practices

34

within 5 km

  • REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE

    DARBY STREET, WARLEY, ROWLEY REGIS, B65 0BA

    ODS code M88004

    231 m

  • CLEMENT ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    4A CLEMENT ROAD, HALESOWEN, B62 9LR

    ODS code M87034

    1.0 km

  • OLD HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    PRIEST HOUSE, PRIEST STREET, CRADLEY HEATH, B64 6JN

    ODS code M88016

    1.2 km

  • CHURCH VIEW SURGERY

    239 HALESOWEN ROAD, WARLEY, CRADLEY HEATH, B64 6JE

    ODS code M88030

    1.3 km

  • FELDON LANE PRACTICE

    FELDON LANE, HALESOWEN, B62 9DR

    ODS code M87020

    1.6 km

  • HADEN VALE SURGERY

    50 BARRS ROAD, WARLEY, CRADLEY HEATH, B64 7HG

    ODS code M88043

    2.1 km

  • CAUSEWAY GREEN ROAD SURGERY

    158 CAUSEWAY GREEN ROAD, WARLEY, OLDBURY, B68 8LJ

    ODS code M88620

    2.4 km

  • ANCHOR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HALESOWEN ROAD, NETHERTON, DUDLEY, DY2 9PU

    ODS code M87028

    2.5 km

  • LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NETHERTON HEALTH CENTRE, HALESOWEN ROAD, NETHERTON, DUDLEY, DY2 9PU

    ODS code M87617

    2.5 km

  • PORTWAY FAMILY PRACTICE

    PORTWAY LIFESTYLE CENTRE, NEWBURY LANE, OLDBURY, B69 1HE

    ODS code M88026

    2.6 km

  • ALEXANDRA MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 SHORT STREET, HALESOWEN, B63 3UH

    ODS code M87623

    2.7 km

  • LAPAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    95 GOODREST AVENUE, HALESOWEN, B62 0HP

    ODS code M87014

    2.9 km

  • WARLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    AMBROSE HOUSE, KINGSWAY, OLDBURY, B68 0RT

    ODS code M88003

    2.9 km

  • STOURSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HALESOWEN HEALTH CENTRE, 14 BIRMINGHAM STREET, HALESOWEN, B63 3HN

    ODS code Y01756

    3.0 km

  • DUDLEY WOOD SURGERY

    10 QUARRY ROAD, DUDLEY WOOD, DUDLEY, DY2 0EF

    ODS code Y02212

    3.0 km

  • HILL TOP MEDICAL CENTRE

    15 HILL TOP ROAD, WARLEY, OLDBURY, B68 9DU

    ODS code M88645

    3.4 km

  • HALESOWEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 QUARRY LANE, HALESOWEN, B63 4WD

    ODS code M87602

    3.7 km

  • MEADOWBROOK SURGERY

    4 MEADOWBROOK ROAD, HALESOWEN, B63 1AB

    ODS code M87001

    3.7 km

  • QUARRY BANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    165 HIGH STREET, QUARRY BANK, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 2AE

    ODS code M87027

    3.8 km

  • ROOD END MEDICAL PRACTICE

    182-184 VICARAGE ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8JB

    ODS code M88647

    3.8 km

Showing 20 of 34 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Holly Road

    BCT · Blackheath

    0.0 miles
  • Holly Road

    BCT · Blackheath

    0.0 miles
  • Regis Road

    BCT · Blackheath

    0.1 miles
  • Waterfall Lane

    BCT · Blackheath

    0.1 miles
  • Waterfall Lane

    BCT · Blackheath

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sandwell 033C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,581 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

103 open schools are in scope, including 74 primary and 16 secondary schools. Highfields Primary School is the nearest published school at 518 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,308 published events cover 12 months, averaging 275.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,579 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.