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B71 1QU

Charlemont with Grove Vale

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / West Bromwich North / Charlemont with Grove Vale / B71 1QU

Overview

Postcode B71 1QU 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 97.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Bromwich North is £37,800 per year. The nearest station is Tame Bridge Parkway located about 1.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Gengars Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
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 97.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

3/10

The average income of residents in West Bromwich North is £37,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

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

Flood risk

No risk

West Bromwich North near B71 1QU 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

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miGengars ParkMedium
0.3 miField 1Small

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
8,097.3 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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 97 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Charlemont with Grove Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £495,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£351,800
Flats13£110,000
Semi-Detached38£264,000
Terraced25£189,000

10 years price trend in Charlemont with Grove Vale

Schools

In the B71 1QU postcode area, located within West Bromwich North, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAll Saints CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.