B65 8QF

Rowley · Sandwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Rowley Regis
Ward
Rowley
Local authority
Sandwell
Constituency
West Bromwich
Postcode district
B65
Postcode sector
B65 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B65 8QA 48 m
B65 8QB 49 m
B65 8QE 101 m
B65 8QD 126 m
B65 8LS 162 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B65 8QF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B65
Postcode sector
B65 8
Latitude
52.496448
Longitude
-2.063332
British National Grid easting
395,797
British National Grid northing
288,727

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Sandwell · E08000028
Electoral ward
Rowley · E05016625
Parish or community
E43000182
Westminster constituency
West Bromwich · E14001574
Output area
E00050771
Lower layer super output area
Sandwell 025B · E01010043
Middle layer super output area
Sandwell 025 · E02002067

Postcode source versions

Explore B65

12 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Arkle Croft, Rowley Regis, B65 8QF 19 March 2014 £160,000
6, Arkle Croft, Rowley Regis, B65 8QF 9 January 2012 £185,000
8, Arkle Croft, Rowley Regis, B65 8QF 3 August 2006 £249,950

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
115
Primary
76
Secondary
18
  1. Sledmere Primary School

    Academy converter

    806 m
  2. Springfield Primary School

    Foundation school

    838 m
  3. Oakham Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,471
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,259
  • Criminal damage and arson 235
  • Vehicle crime 220
  • Public order 149
  • Shoplifting 132

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
26

12 female, 14 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
3.3
B65 8 residents
8,476

Age bands in B65 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.7%

1,553 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.2%

967 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.3%

2,001 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.7%

2,030 residents

Age 65 and over
17.1%

1,347 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider B65 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

46

within 5 km

  • BEAN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 BEAN ROAD, DUDLEY, DY2 8TH

    ODS code M87036

    1.4 km

  • ANCHOR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HALESOWEN ROAD, NETHERTON, DUDLEY, DY2 9PU

    ODS code M87028

    1.4 km

  • LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M87617

    1.4 km

  • CENTRAL CLINIC

    HALL STREET, DUDLEY, DY2 7BX

    ODS code M87605

    1.5 km

  • WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE

    19 WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE, OLDBURY, B69 2LD

    ODS code M88618

    1.9 km

  • PORTWAY FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M88026

    2.2 km

  • LIMESTONE SURGERY

    CROSS STREET, DUDLEY, DY1 1RN

    ODS code M87025

    2.3 km

  • STEPPINGSTONES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    STAFFORD STREET, DUDLEY, DY1 1RT

    ODS code M87017

    2.4 km

  • CHURCH VIEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code M88030

    2.4 km

  • OLD HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M88016

    2.5 km

  • REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE

    DARBY STREET, WARLEY, ROWLEY REGIS, B65 0BA

    ODS code M88004

    2.7 km

  • DUDLEY WOOD SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y02212

    2.9 km

  • EVE HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    29-53 HIMLEY ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2QD

    ODS code M87006

    2.9 km

  • THE VICTORIA SURGERY

    VICTORIA ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 8SS

    ODS code M88600

    3.0 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE1

    MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY

    ODS code M87612

    3.0 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE2

    MALTHOUSE DRIVE, DUDLEY, DY1 2BY

    ODS code M87026

    3.0 km

  • KEELINGE HOUSE

    176 STOURBRIDGE ROAD, DUDLEY, DY1 2ER

    ODS code M87601

    3.1 km

  • CLEMENT ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    4A CLEMENT ROAD, HALESOWEN, B62 9LR

    ODS code M87034

    3.4 km

  • HADEN VALE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M88043

    3.4 km

  • OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE

    ALBERT STREET, OLDBURY, B69 4DE

    ODS code M88018

    3.4 km

Showing 20 of 46 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Burmese Way

    BCT · The Knowle

    0.1 miles
  • Burmese Way

    BCT · The Knowle

    0.1 miles
  • Blackberry Lane

    BCT · The Knowle

    0.2 miles
  • Dudley Road

    BCT · Springfield

    0.2 miles
  • Blackberry Lane

    BCT · The Knowle

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sandwell 025B, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,029 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

115 open schools are in scope, including 76 primary and 18 secondary schools. Sledmere Primary School is the nearest published school at 806 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,471 published events cover 12 months, averaging 205.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,259 events.

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