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B71 1QP

Esher Road

Charlemont with Grove Vale

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Detailed insights for B71 1QP

Overview

Postcode B71 1QP is located in a major urban area, within the Charlemont with Grove Vale ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the West Bromwich North area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in West Bromwich North is £39,258 per year. The nearest station is Tame Bridge Parkway located about 1.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Gengars Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
28.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

West Bromwich North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,144 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

West Bromwich North has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.6%

Approximately 28.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in West Bromwich North is £39,258 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B71 1QP.

Flood risk

No risk

West Bromwich North near B71 1QP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tame Bridge Parkway located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B71 1QP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miGengars ParkMediumWalking directions to Gengars Park
0.2 miField 1SmallWalking directions to Field 1

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
8,097.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.82(+35%)
Public order
10.45(+72%)
Vehicle crime
8.78(+33%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.36(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.01(-56%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
148
38.74%
Indian
95
24.87%
Other
25
6.54%
Pakistani
22
5.76%
Caribbean
18
4.71%
Total population: 382

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
25.09%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
18.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
50
17.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.29%
Level 3 (A level)
34
11.85%
Total 16+ residents: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
40
28.57%
Owns with a mortgage
36
25.71%
Owns outright
30
21.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
19.29%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.29%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Charlemont with Grove Vale

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Charlemont with Grove Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £495,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Charlemont with Grove Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£380,000
Flats15£112,500
Semi-Detached33£263,000
Terraced17£190,000

10 year median price trend in Charlemont with Grove Vale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Charlemont with Grove Vale.

Schools

In the B71 1QP postcode area, located within West Bromwich North, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B71 1QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAll Saints CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryEaton Valley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district (2025-26).

Band A£1,422
Band B£1,659
Band C£1,896
Band D£2,133
Band E£2,608
Band F£3,082
Band G£3,556
Band H£4,267

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSandwellE08000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest BromwichE14001574
WardCharlemont with Grove ValeE05001263
ParishSandwell, unparished areaE43000182
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West Bromwich NorthE02002059
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sandwell 017AE01009947
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.