| Council | Sandwell |
| Crime Rate | High for a West Midlands town 214% above the national average. |
| Demographics | 😔 High Unemployment🏘️ Renters |
The average house price in Old Hill is £195,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Old Hill house price trends over the last 30 years.
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Is Old Hill a nice place to live?
Old Hill is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Old Hill?
Old Hill has a high crime rate for a West Midlands town, with around 235 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 214% above the national average, and 172% above the West Midlands average. The comparison is stabilised for a small population.
What are the best schools in Old Hill?
Old Hill has 32 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is Cradley CofE Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Brickhouse Primary School and Springfield Primary School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Old Hill?
The majority of residents in Old Hill identify as White (British) (59%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (81%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.