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Charlemont with Grove Vale

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About

Charlemont with Grove Vale is a residential ward situated in the northeastern part of the Sandwell metropolitan borough. The area is characterised by its mix of housing types, including inter-war semi-detached homes and later developments. It is bordered by major transport routes, including the M5 motorway, which shapes its western edge. Local facilities are centred along key roads, serving the everyday needs of the community.

The ward contains significant green spaces, such as the playing fields and recreational grounds off Charlemont Road. A notable local feature is the Charlemont Farm Conservation Area, which preserves a historic farmstead setting amidst the urban surroundings. The area is primarily a settled residential neighbourhood, with community life focused around local schools and several places of worship serving its population.

Area overview

On average Charlemont with Grove Vale has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 16.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Charlemont with Grove Vale is £44,975 per year. There are 4 schools in Charlemont with Grove Vale: 4 primary (2 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Charlemont with Grove Vale is home to around 12,713 people, with a population density of about 3,203.4 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Charlemont with Grove Vale Population
12,713
Population density
3,203.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.06(+42%)
Vehicle crime
14.95(+130%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.5(+17%)
Public order
7.79(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.37(-41%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,155
56.29%
Indian
2,331
18.34%
Other White
514
4.04%
Other
496
3.9%
Caribbean
475
3.74%
Total population: 12,711

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,627
25.19%
No qualifications
2,611
25.04%
Level 3 (A level)
1,647
15.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,388
13.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,157
11.1%
Total 16+ residents: 10,428

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,992
38.91%
Owns with a mortgage
1,311
25.61%
Social rents from council
876
17.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
727
14.2%
Other forms of private rent
92
1.8%
Total households: 5,120

Property prices in Charlemont with Grove Vale

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£276
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £345K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Charlemont with Grove Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £676,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Charlemont with Grove Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£387,500£316
Semi-Detached46£272,000£289
Terraced18£212,500£258
Flats13£124,000£194

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Charlemont with Grove Vale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Charlemont with Grove Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£275,000£74,103£145,000£106,000
2017£288,000£77,250£159,500£130,000
2018£285,500£64,500£172,500£146,000
2019£355,450£97,174£178,000£150,000
2020£325,000£50,000£190,000£136,500
2021£340,000£85,000£232,500£165,000
2022£377,500£110,000£238,750£190,000
2023£410,000£82,975£251,500£210,000
2024£350,000£106,250£267,500£190,000
2025£385,000£112,750£270,000£203,500
2026£376,000£124,000£272,000£212,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Charlemont with Grove Vale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Charlemont with Grove Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245£125£176£116
2017£239£114£174£145
2018£245£99£207£168
2019£249£152£205£165
2020£265£69£218£171
2021£258£137£232£190
2022£329£188£255£228
2023£327£155£265£235
2024£285£172£270£218
2025£310£179£276£245
2026£300£219£308£266
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Charlemont with Grove Vale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Charlemont with Grove Vale in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district.

Band A£1,496
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,995
Band D£2,244
Band E£2,743
Band F£3,242
Band G£3,741
Band H£4,489

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Charlemont with Grove Vale ward.

Local councillors

Dalel Singh Bhamra

Charlemont with Grove Vale - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Frequently asked questions about Charlemont with Grove Vale

Is Charlemont with Grove Vale safe?

Charlemont with Grove Vale records about 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Charlemont with Grove Vale?

The median sale price in Charlemont with Grove Vale is £270,000 (about £276 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Charlemont with Grove Vale?

Charlemont with Grove Vale has 4 primary schools (2 rated Outstanding, 2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Charlemont with Grove Vale?

Charlemont with Grove Vale scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Charlemont with Grove Vale sits around rank 14,188 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Charlemont with Grove Vale?

The average household income in Charlemont with Grove Vale is around £44,975 per year, and 17% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Charlemont with Grove Vale?

Charlemont with Grove Vale is represented by 1 elected councillor: Dalel Singh Bhamra (Labour Party).

All postcodesin Charlemont with Grove Vale

B436BD

Packwood Drive

B436QG

Blythefield Avenue

B713PT

Beaconview Road

B713AF

Hollyhedge Road

B713TE

Horsecroft Drive

B436PS

Longleat

B711QU

Chartley Road

B713AQ

Alexandra Crescent

B436AZ

Monksfield Avenue

B436JE

Ray Hall Lane

B713SU

Wigmore Lane

B712BD

Heath Lane

B436AP

Monksfield Avenue

B436PY

Longleat

B713RZ

Hodder Grove

B713SJ

Brogden Close

B711QS

Gayton Road

B711RP

All Saints Way

B713PG

Beacon View Road

B711RQ

All Saints Way

B711RH

All Saints Way

B713RT

Hopkins Drive

B713EY

Smithmoor Crescent

B713RN

Pennyhill Lane

B713QZ

Beacon View Road

B713EE

Meadow Avenue

B713SW

Tompstone Road

B713DX

Charlemont Road

B436HU

Pear Tree Drive

B436BE

Newton Road

B713QP

Andrew Road

B436QA

Attingham Drive

B436HX

Pear Tree Road

B713SL

Ednam Close

B713NS

Beacon View Road

B713JE

Lyndhurst Road

B436HN

Newton Road

B713RP

Pennyhill Lane

B713PW

Beacon View Road

B712LS

Land Adjoining

B713HE

Walsall Road

B713NT

Julia Gardens

B713QA

Beaconview Road

B713EH

Charlemont Road

B713JA

Walsall Road

B713RU

Pennyhill Lane

B713AG

Alexandra Crescent

B713JH

Stanley Road

B713RS

Haypits Close

B713LU

Beacon View Road

B713JQ

Stanley Road

B713DA

Charlemont Crescent

B713PU

Beacon View Road

B713BB

Bustleholme Crescent

B713HY

Thursfield Road

B436AH

Newton Road

B713EB

Gorsty Close

B436AS

Dale Close

B713DF

Hartland Road

B711RL

Overton Place

B713PH

Beacon View Road

B436HP

Pear Tree Drive

B713QJ

Manorford Avenue

B436AT

Elm Drive

B713RJ

Harrington Croft

B713LW

Walsall Road

B713ES

Smithmoor Crescent

B711RJ

Stanway Gardens

B436AB

Beech Court

B713HL

Walsall Road

B713HN

Walsall Road

B713SN

Tompstone Road

B436DD

Wyemanton Close

B436HS

Pear Tree Drive

B436QE

Harewood Avenue

B713BZ

Charlemont Avenue

B436JB

Pear Tree Close

B711PR

Lily Street

B713RR

Hopkins Drive

B713JF

Lyndhurst Road

B713QQ

Andrew Road

B713EA

Bird End

B713QY

Wyndmill Crescent

B713DH

Hartland Road

B436QW

Ingestre Drive

B713HJ

Walsall Road

B436AQ

High Beeches

B713DU

Charlemont Road

B713NX

Beaconview Road

B713EF

Meadow Avenue

B713SF

Bridle Grove

B436DA

Little Croft

B711AN

Vicarage Road

B713BQ

Bustleholme Lane

B713PR

Beacon View Road

B436DE

Grove Vale Avenue

B713DB

Hartland Road

B436QL

Chatsworth Avenue

B713PE

Beacon View Road

B713LL

Florence Grove