Blackheath
Ward · E05001261
- Ward
- Blackheath
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Constituency
- Smethwick
- Police
- West Midlands
House prices
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
| Property type | Latest | YoY | Since 1995 | vs England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | ยฃ307k | +23% | +439% | -28% |
| Semi-detached | ยฃ215k | +0.0% | +394% | -23% |
| Terraced | ยฃ182k | +1.4% | +421% | -26% |
| Flat | ยฃ125k | +3.3% | +614% | -48% |
Schools
10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25
| School | Distance | Admissions | Attainment 8 | English & Maths 5+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England High School | 0.5 mi | Non-sel | 48.9 | 39% |
Rents
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All bedrooms | ยฃ926 | ||
| 1 bed | ยฃ661 | ||
| 2 bed | ยฃ825 | ||
| 3 bed | ยฃ983 | ||
| 4+ bed | ยฃ1,371 |
Crime
Reported crimes per month
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All crime | 2,779 | ||
| Violence & sexual offences | 1,219 | ||
| Burglary | 114 | ||
| Anti-social behaviour | 58 |
GP practices
Transport
Broadband
Availability of fast broadband
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbps+) | 99.4% | ||
| Gigabit | 90.9% | ||
| Full fibre (FTTP) | 62.3% |
Mobile coverage
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indoor 4G (all operators) | 98.3% | ||
| Indoor voice (all) | 99.8% | ||
| 5G outdoor (any) | โ |
Deprivation
More deprivedLess deprived |
Blackheath average (lo–hi) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 29% (9โ89) | |
| Income | 25% (7โ80) | |
| Employment | 25% (5โ74) | |
| Education | 24% (11โ78) | |
| Health | 25% (3โ78) | |
| Crime | 31% (9โ92) | |
| Housing & services | 80% (62โ90) | |
| Living environment | 40% (20โ64) |
Your MP
Green spaces
Listed buildings
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Former Blackheath Public Library | II | 0.4 mi |
| War Memorial Outside St Giles' Church, Rowley Regis | II | 0.5 mi |
| War Memorial in Rowley Regis Cemetery | II | 0.9 mi |
| Dovecote North East of Haden Hall and Wall Linking It to House, Haden Hill Park | II | 1.6 mi |
| Barn Approximately 5 Metres East of Old Portway Farmhouse | II | 1.4 mi |
Companies
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies | 16,758 | ||
| Total registered | 18,616 | ||
| Dormant | 280 | ||
| New (last year) | 3,515 | ||
| New (last 5 years) | 10,360 |
Air quality
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 7 | ||
| PM10 | 12 | ||
| NOโ | 14 | ||
| NOโ | 20 |
Road casualties
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All collisions | 2 | ||
| Fatal | 0 | ||
| Serious | 1 | ||
| Killed/serious | 1 | ||
| Pedestrian | 1 | ||
| Cyclist | โ |
Traffic
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All motor vehicles | 1,357,500,000 | ||
| Cars & taxis | 1,027,900,000 |
Flood risk
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers & sea | 0 |
Population
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,752 |
Age structure
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 0โ15 | 19.7% | ||
| Aged 16โ64 | 63.5% | ||
| Aged 65+ | 16.7% |
Ethnic group
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 82.6% | ||
| Asian | 9.1% | ||
| Black | 2.6% | ||
| Mixed | 4.3% | ||
| Other | 1.4% |
Housing tenure
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 51.9% | ||
| Social rented | 36.9% | ||
| Private rented | 10.2% |
Accommodation type
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3.4% | ||
| Semi-detached | 49.7% | ||
| Terraced | 36.8% | ||
| Flat / maisonette | 10.1% |
Car availability
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No car or van | 32.3% | ||
| 1 car or van | 41.5% | ||
| 2+ cars or vans | 26.1% |
Economic activity
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economically active | 58.0% | ||
| Unemployed | 5.5% |
Qualifications
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.3% | ||
| Degree or above | 16.0% |
Health
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | โ | ||
| Obesity prevalence | 71.6% | ||
| Smoking prevalence | 16.8% | ||
| Infant mortality | 7.4 |