Cradley Heath and Old Hill
Strong on transport, weaker on safety
This public area guide compares Cradley Heath and Old Hill in Sandwell using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Cradley Heath and Old Hill a good place to live?
Cradley Heath and Old Hill may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Sandwell below.
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Cradley Heath and Old Hill at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Cradley Heath and Old Hill
Crime rate
Crime rate
18.35 per 1,000 people
Percentile
29th percentile nationally
Crime data is below the national middle range.
House prices in Cradley Heath and Old Hill
House prices
Average sold price
£272,238
Percentile
43rd percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Schools in Cradley Heath and Old Hill
Flood risk in Cradley Heath and Old Hill
Transport in Cradley Heath and Old Hill
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Cradley Heath and Old Hill a good place to live?
Cradley Heath and Old Hill may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Cradley Heath and Old Hill safe?
Cradley Heath and Old Hill ranks in the 29th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Cradley Heath and Old Hill?
The average sold price is £272,238, with house prices in the 43rd percentile nationally.
How are schools in Cradley Heath and Old Hill?
Schools rank in the 59th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Cradley Heath and Old Hill?
Nearby public profiles include Charlemont with Grove Vale in Sandwell and Great Barr with Yew Tree East in Sandwell.
