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B65 0SP area guide

Who lives in B65 0SP, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Langley Green
Council: Sandwell
Region: West Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 2,251 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

B65 0SPRowley Regis

At a glance

What B65 0SP is like

B65 0SP is a postcode in the Langley Green area of Sandwell. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,251 people. 69.9% of households own their home, 27.1% rent privately and 2.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 61% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in B65 0 sold for a median of £210,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How B65 0SP compares

Headline figures for B65 0SP, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 25.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£210,000

Median over 47 sales in B65 0, +6.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 39 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

90%

Rated good or better across 10 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£43,858

Average annual income before tax, higher than 23% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where B65 0SP differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
27.1% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in B65 0 is up 6.3% on the year before.
03
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 39 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
90% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
69.9% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

B65 0SP FAQs

Is B65 0SP a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 25.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 90% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in B65 0SP?

The median sale price over the last year was £210,000.

Homes in B65 0 sold for a median of £210,000 across 47 sales in the year to August 2026, +6.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is B65 0SP safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around B65 0SP, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in B65 0SP?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.2% of residents. 69.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (53.6%).

Which council covers B65 0SP?

The local authority for B65 0SP is Sandwell.

B65 0SP comes under Sandwell in the West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is B65 0SP?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 39 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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