# Rowley Regis

Town in Sandwell, West Midlands.

Rowley Regis is a town in Sandwell, West Midlands. Median sale price £220,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 70.9 per 1,000 people. About 40,047 people.

Town. Code E63002887. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [Sandwell](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell)

Rowley Regis is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Rowley Regis add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £220,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Rowley Regis was £220,000 in 2025. Joint 314th cheapest of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/rowley-regis#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 39,052** (2021). Rowley Regis had 39,052 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 286th most populated of 1,209. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/rowley-regis#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 80%** (2022). About 80% of people in Rowley Regis live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/town/rowley-regis#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.1%** (January 2026). In Rowley Regis, 99.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/rowley-regis#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63002887) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 80% of people in Rowley Regis live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63002887) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 355 homes were sold in Rowley Regis in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63002887) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Rowley Regis.
- [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63002887) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Rowley Regis had 39,052 usual residents at the census.

## How Rowley Regis compares

Each town against every other town the measure covers.

| Measure | Rowley Regis | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £220,000 | joint 21st cheapest | 88 towns, West Midlands · 2025 |
| Population | 39,052 | 32nd most populated | 88 towns, West Midlands · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 80% | 29th most people in radon Affected Areas | 88 towns, West Midlands · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 99.1% | 4th highest | 88 towns, West Midlands · Jan 2026 |

## Is Rowley Regis safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Rowley Regis at a rate of 70.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 93.4 per 1,000 people across West Midlands.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 238 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Rowley Regis.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,343), other crime (467) and vehicle crime (260).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Rowley Regis was 70.2 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in Rowley Regis, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Rowley Regis has no single figure. Of its 22 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 9 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in Rowley Regis

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Sandwell 016E](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01010069) | 2,648 | 74.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 98.3% |
| [Sandwell 021A](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01010015) | 2,030 | 70.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 95.5% |
| [Sandwell 021B](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01010016) | 1,840 | 79.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.4% |
| [Sandwell 021E](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01010073) | 1,664 | 73.1 per 1,000 | 3 | 100.0% |
| [Sandwell 022A](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01010077) | 1,631 | 119.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| [Sandwell 022B](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01010079) | 1,495 | 22.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| [Sandwell 022D](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01010081) | 1,563 | 32.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
| [Sandwell 022E](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01010082) | 2,315 | 44.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.9% |
| [Sandwell 022F](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01010083) | 1,869 | 58.3 per 1,000 | 3 | 100.0% |
| [Sandwell 022G](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01010084) | 1,634 | 61.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.7% |
| [Sandwell 025A](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01010039) | 2,153 | 73.6 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.0% |
| [Sandwell 025B](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01010043) | 1,401 | 39.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
| [Sandwell 025C](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01010044) | 1,544 | 103.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 97.7% |
| [Sandwell 025D](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01010078) | 1,222 | 66.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.7% |
| [Sandwell 027A](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01009934) | 1,448 | 177.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.1% |
| [Sandwell 027B](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01009935) | 2,370 | 136.7 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| [Sandwell 027C](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01009936) | 1,557 | 30.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
| [Sandwell 027D](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01010004) | 1,870 | 67.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 98.8% |
| [Sandwell 029A](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01010038) | 1,849 | 78.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 98.4% |
| [Sandwell 029B](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01010040) | 1,424 | 185.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| [Sandwell 029C](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01010041) | 1,744 | 78.7 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| [Sandwell 029D](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/neighbourhood/e01010045) | 1,700 | 74.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.9% |

## Your MP

- [West Bromwich](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/west-bromwich): Sarah Coombes (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Council

[Sandwell](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell)

## Postcode districts covering Rowley Regis

[B65](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/b65), [B69](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/b69)

## Middle areas in Rowley Regis

[North Tividale](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/north-tividale), [Rowley East](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/rowley-east), [Rowley West](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/rowley-west), [Tividale](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/tividale), [Whiteheath](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell/whiteheath)

## Towns near Rowley Regis

[Tipton](https://openindex.co.uk/town/tipton), [West Bromwich](https://openindex.co.uk/town/west-bromwich), [Dudley](https://openindex.co.uk/town/dudley), [Oldbury](https://openindex.co.uk/town/oldbury), [Cradley Heath](https://openindex.co.uk/town/cradley-heath), [Halesowen](https://openindex.co.uk/town/halesowen)

## Rowley Regis in brief

Rowley Regis is a town in Sandwell, West Midlands.
About 40,047 people lived in Rowley Regis in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £220,000 in 2025 across 355 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 70.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Rowley Regis was £220,000 in 2025.
Rowley Regis had 39,052 usual residents at the census.
About 80% of people in Rowley Regis live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Rowley Regis, 99.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Town
- Code: E63002887
- Constituency: [West Bromwich †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/west-bromwich)
- Council: [Sandwell †](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell)
- Region: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 7.35 km²
- People, mid-2024: 40,047*
- Neighbourhoods: 22
- Output areas: 115

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Oldbury](https://openindex.co.uk/town/oldbury), [Tipton](https://openindex.co.uk/town/tipton), [Dudley](https://openindex.co.uk/town/dudley), [Cradley Heath](https://openindex.co.uk/town/cradley-heath), [West Bromwich](https://openindex.co.uk/town/west-bromwich), [Halesowen](https://openindex.co.uk/town/halesowen)

## Latest updates for Rowley Regis

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E63002887

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/rowley-regis, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/rowley-regis#f-house-sales-median-price.

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