About Bentley Heath
Bentley Heath is a residential area located in the West Midlands, within the county of England. It falls under the B93 postcode area and is part of the larger town of Walsall. The area is primarily made up of housing developments, with a mix of semi-detached and detached homes, many of which were built during the mid to late 20th century. It is well-connected by road, with the A41 and A454 providing access to nearby towns and cities. Local amenities include a range of shops, schools, and community facilities, serving the needs of the local population. Public transport options are available, with bus services linking the area to Walsall town centre and surrounding communities. The area is known for its close-knit community and convenient location for commuters.
School Ratings in Bentley Heath
There are 73 schools in and around Bentley Heath. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bentley Heath
The average property price is £590K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £736K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bentley Heath
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Bentley Heath, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bentley Heath
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bentley Heath ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bentley Heath
Broadband availability in Bentley Heath includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Bentley Heath IMD 2025
Bentley Heath is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Bentley Heath 45 crimes · January 2026
Bentley Heath records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.