Area guide · West Midlands
Living in Rowley Regis
A snapshot of life in Rowley Regis, West Midlands — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.
At a glance
Rowley Regis is a town in West Midlands, West Midlands with a population of 39,052. The average house price is £213,435 and the overall crime rate is 95.1 per 1,000 residents.
Where Rowley Regis ranks
Population
39,052
Avg House Price
£213,435
Crime Rate
95.1/1k
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
85.7%
Avg Download Speed
432 Mbps
EPC Rating
C
Median Income
£27,409
Median Age
39.2
House Prices (2025)
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Rowley Regis's detached homes (£300,013) command roughly 2.8× the price of a flat (£106,050).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Rowley Regis prices have risen 57% over the last 9 years (£135,521 → £213,435).
| Property Type | Average | Median | Sales Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £300,013 | £300,000 | 39 |
| Semi-Detached | £207,740 | £210,000 | 125 |
| Terraced | £194,327 | £190,000 | 74 |
| Flat | £106,050 | £110,500 | 22 |
Crime & safety
The overall crime rate in Rowley Regis is 95.1 per 1,000 residents.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Most common offence in Rowley Regis: violent crime (43% of all recorded crimes).
Schools & Education
School Inspection Breakdown
85.7% of 11 schools (9 primary, 2 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
School Details
| Total Schools | 11 |
| Primary | 9 |
| Secondary | 2 |
| % Top two bands | 85.7% |
Schools in this area
| School | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brickhouse Primary School | Primary | Good |
| Burnt Tree Primary School | Primary | No rating available |
| Grace Mary Primary School | Primary | No rating available |
| Oakham Primary School | Primary | No rating available |
| Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy | Secondary | Good |
| Rowley Hall Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement |
| Springfield Primary School | Primary | Good |
| St James CofE Primary School | Primary | Good |
| St Michael's Church of England High School | Secondary | Good |
| Tividale Community Primary School | Primary | Good |
| Tividale Hall Primary School | Primary | No rating available |
Broadband & Connectivity
Rowley Regis averages 432 Mbps — 332% above the typical UK download speed.
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Most Rowley Regis homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 54.8% of homes reach band C or above.
| Average EPC Rating | C |
| Average EPC Score | 68.5 |
| % Rated C or Above | 54.8% |
| Avg Energy Cost (per year) | £1,078 |
Demographics & Economy
| Population | 39,052 |
| Median Age | 39.2 |
| Median Household Income | £27,409 |
| Employment Rate | 53% |
| Owner Occupied | 53.7% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 22.7% |
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Most compared with
How does Rowley Regis stack up against its neighbours?
Albrighton
vsRowley Regis
- House price
- £332,275 · £213,435
- Crime rate
- 48.3 · 95.1
- Distance
- 13.9 mi
Aldridge
vsRowley Regis
- House price
- £354,442 · £213,435
- Crime rate
- 90.5 · 95.1
- Distance
- 9.1 mi
Alvechurch
vsRowley Regis
- House price
- £443,033 · £213,435
- Crime rate
- N/A · 95.1
- Distance
- 10.6 mi
Barnt Green
vsRowley Regis
- House price
- £705,963 · £213,435
- Crime rate
- N/A · 95.1
- Distance
- 9.3 mi
Bewdley
vsRowley Regis
- House price
- £331,663 · £213,435
- Crime rate
- N/A · 95.1
- Distance
- 14.2 mi
Bilston (Wolverhampton)
vsRowley Regis
- House price
- £214,068 · £213,435
- Crime rate
- 91.9 · 95.1
- Distance
- 4.8 mi