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B65 8EG
Glaslyn Ave, Rowley Regis B65 8EG
SandwellSandwell District (B)
B65 8EG is a densely populated inner city postcode, Popular with middle-age people and families offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, well-connected by major transport links, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is a hotspot for shopping enthusiasts, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Rowley Regis B65 8EG
Key Stats
Households
118
Male: 77, Female: 81
Household Income
£36,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Birmingham

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about B65 8EG?
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Where is B65 8EG?
Approximate address:
Glaslyn Ave, Rowley Regis B65 8EG
The postcode B65 8EG is located in the Sandwell area, part of the Sandwell District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B65 8EG is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01009931) and OA (E00168227) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Sandwell
Coordinates
52.478604, -2.047675
Easting/Northing
396859, 0286743
Grid Ref
SO968867
Parliamentary Constituency
Halesowen and Rowley Regis
Local Authority
Sandwell
Population Density
8,580 km²
Coordinates
52.478604, -2.047675
Easting/Northing
396859, 0286743
Grid Ref
SO968867
Parliamentary Constituency
Halesowen and Rowley Regis
Local Authority
Sandwell
Population Density
8,580 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00168227
OA Code
E00168227
LSOA Code
E01009931
MSOA Code
E02002075
Ward
E05001261
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00168227
LSOA Code
E01009931
MSOA Code
E02002075
Ward
E05001261
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the B65 8EG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, B65 8EG has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the B65 8EG neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the B65 8EG postcode?
Transport Score
B65 8EG offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in B65 8EG enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the B65 8EG postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the B65 8EG postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the B65 8EG area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in B65 8EG, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to B65 8EG:
Rowley Regis
Population 34,260
Rowley Regis is a town nestled in the heart of the Black Country, boasting a rich industrial history, picturesque countryside views, and a strong sense of community spirit, making it the perfect place to put down roots and experience all that the West Midlands has to offer.
Distance: 0.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Halesowen
Population 58,135
Known as one of the largest towns in the UK without a railway station, Halesowen is a bustling market town in Birmingham and offers a pleasant balance of historical features and modern, open spaces. As it continues to develop, Halesowen remains a desirable area to live, invest, and do business in.
Distance: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Brierley Hill
Population 31,430
Nestled in the heart of the Black Country, Brierley Hill boasts a rich industrial history, a close-knit community, and a thriving retail scene at the nearby Merry Hill Shopping Centre, making it a and convenient place to call home.
Distance: 3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Smethwick
Population 48,765
Smethwick is a small town in Sandwell, and is just four miles away from central Birmingham. Popular amongst young couples and families who prefer the convenience of living in a big city, Smethwick's housing prices are average compared to neighbouring areas. This is sometimes reflected in its living conditions.
Distance: 3.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
West Bromwich
Population 91,930
First mentioned as 'Bromwic' in the Domesday Book of 1086, the town of West Bromwich became an important stop on the coaching road between London and Shrewsbury in the 1700s. The town saw rapid growth in industries, thanks to the discovery of local coal deposits. Despite the decline in industry, the area still remains a relatively busy industrial area, and has even enjoyed an economic revival in recent years.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Tipton
Population 42,407
Welcome to Tipton, a town nestled in the heart of the Black Country, renowned for its industrial heritage, friendly locals, and vibrant community spirit, offering a perfect balance of urban convenience and serene countryside living.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Romsley
Population 1,360
Romsley, located in Worcestershire, is a tranquil village with stunning countryside views, quaint local shops, and a strong sense of community that makes it a perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city living.
Distance: 4.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Dudley
Population 79,379
Dudley lies six miles south east of Wolverhampton, and is one of the birthplaces of the industrial revolution in the 19th century. Although the area fell into decline after the collapse of local industries, the area has been revitalised thanks to the Merry Hill Shopping Centre and local tourist attractions such as Dudley Zoo and Black Country Living Museum.
Distance: 4.8 mi