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About

Charlemont sits within the Sandwell borough of the West Midlands conurbation and is identified locally as part of the Charlemont and Grove Vale ward. The area is mainly residential, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached housing, local shops and a handful of primary schools and community centres. Small parks and playing fields are woven into the street pattern, and everyday services are grouped around short parades of shops and civic buildings. Local buses give regular links across Sandwell and to neighbouring parts of the conurbation.

The neighbourhood grew up alongside the Black Country’s industrial shift and some plots once used for manufacturing have been converted to housing or light industry. Volunteer groups run allotments and youth activities from community halls, while the ward name survives in council documents and local signage. For many residents, life in Charlemont is defined by its local institutions — schools, social clubs and small businesses — that form the practical day-to-day centre of the area.

Area overview

On average Charlemont has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 16.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Charlemont is £44,239 per year. There are 2 schools in Charlemont: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Charlemont is home to around 10,687 people, with a population density of about 2,658.8 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Charlemont Population
10,687
Population density
2,658.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.18(-1%)
Vehicle crime
12.07(+85%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.8(-20%)
Other theft
5.43(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.05(-53%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,141
57.49%
Indian
1,818
17.02%
Other White
467
4.37%
Caribbean
407
3.81%
Other
399
3.74%
Total population: 10,681

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,247
25.59%
Level 4+ (Degree)
2,138
24.35%
Level 3 (A level)
1,409
16.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,181
13.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
960
10.93%
Total 16+ residents: 8,780

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,651
38.29%
Owns with a mortgage
1,094
25.37%
Social rents from council
760
17.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
625
14.49%
Other forms of private rent
79
1.83%
Total households: 4,312

Property prices in Charlemont

Median price£276,500
Price per sq ft£273
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£221K – £345K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £276,500 (about £273 per square foot) in Charlemont 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£360,000£313
Semi-Detached40£275,000£290
Terraced14£212,500£245
Flats5£118,000£179

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Charlemont

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Charlemont.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£253,000£52,250£145,000£106,000
2017£280,500£71,125£159,500£125,500
2018£271,750£55,000£172,000£135,000
2019£356,000£92,750£178,000£150,000
2020£290,000£39,995£190,000£138,000
2021£332,000£79,000£232,500£170,000
2022£370,000£110,000£242,500£188,500
2023£419,000£74,100£250,000£208,500
2024£350,000£96,250£262,000£189,500
2025£382,500£110,000£270,000£196,000
2026£322,000£275,000£216,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Charlemont.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Charlemont.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245£87£182£111
2017£237£105£174£141
2018£238£81£202£165
2019£249£138£201£162
2020£269£66£216£171
2021£263£122£227£190
2022£320£187£255£207
2023£307£128£263£235
2024£285£170£266£216
2025£310£173£276£234
2026£284£298£240
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Charlemont.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Charlemont 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.

Frequently asked questions about Charlemont

Is Charlemont safe?

Charlemont records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Charlemont?

The median sale price in Charlemont is £276,500 (about £273 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Charlemont?

Charlemont has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Charlemont?

Charlemont scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Charlemont sits around rank 13,606 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?

The average household income in Charlemont is around £44,239 per year, and 17% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Charlemont

B713AJ

Hollyhedge Road

B713DJ

Connor Road

B713BX

Charlemont Avenue

B713RP

Pennyhill Lane

B713BA

Bustleholme Avenue

B713PL

Beaconview Road

B713DE

Hartland Road

B713EB

Gorsty Close

B713LT

Walsall Road

B713EE

Meadow Avenue

B713EU

Broadfield Close

B713QT

Stanhurst Way

B713EY

Smithmoor Crescent

B711AB

Ebrington Road

B436JF

Ray Hall Lane

B713EJ

Meadow Avenue

B713JG

Stanley Road

B713ES

Smithmoor Crescent

B713LW

Walsall Road

B713DP

Thursfield Road

B713SJ

Brogden Close

B713DA

Charlemont Crescent

B713BT

Hollyhedge Road

B713QX

Slade Close

B713HU

Charlemont Road

B436DB

Grove Vale Avenue

B436DW

Ray Hall Lane

B436DH

Jill Avenue

B712BH

Heath Lane

B436DJ

Newton Close

B713AS

Clifton Lane

B713RR

Hopkins Drive

B713SN

Tompstone Road

B713QU

Wyndmill Crescent

B436DE

Grove Vale Avenue

B436HU

Pear Tree Drive

B713QJ

Manorford Avenue

B713NR

Beaconview Road

B436JA

Pear Tree Road

B713AN

Bustleholme Lane

B713PH

Beacon View Road

B713JD

Walsall Road

B713RS

Haypits Close

B713SW

Tompstone Road

B713DH

Hartland Road

B713DY

Charlemont Road

B713DL

Willett Road

B712LS

Land Adjoining

B713RX

Pennyhill Lane

B713JE

Lyndhurst Road

B711RR

All Saints Way

B713RZ

Hodder Grove

B713QZ

Beacon View Road

B436HN

Newton Road

B713AW

Bustleholme Lane

B713SG

Riding Close

B711RH

All Saints Way

B713HN

Walsall Road

B713HS

Walsall Road

B713JL

Bexley Grove

B713NN

Farm End Close

B436HL

Bishop Asbury Crescent

B713LU

Beacon View Road

B711RP

All Saints Way

B713HH

Walsall Road

B713HA

Farhill Close

B713SU

Wigmore Lane

B713SD

Spencer Close

B713RQ

Newton Street

B713SB

Cottesmore Close

B713LP

Jayne Close

B713PE

Beacon View Road

B713JF

Lyndhurst Road

B436HY

Pear Tree Road

B713QE

Haywoods Farm

B713QL

Kelverley Grove

B713SF

Bridle Grove

B713EH

Charlemont Road

B713SX

Cakemore Road

B711RU

All Saints Way

B713HP

Walsall Road

B713QS

Stanhurst Way

B713ED

Crabtree Close

B713QH

Manorford Avenue

B713RT

Hopkins Drive

B713LX

Burghley Drive

B436BZ

Grove Vale Avenue

B711AH

Vicarage Road

B713QA

Beaconview Road

B713ET

Pingle Close

B711AD

Arlington Road

B713AU

Whitworth Drive

B713PF

Beacon View Road

B713PT

Beaconview Road

B713SQ

Stable Croft

B713EX

Whittington Close

B713AR

Jervoise Lane

B713JB

Sheldon Road

B713BQ

Bustleholme Lane

B713RH

David Harman Drive