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B71 1RL

Charlemont with Grove Vale

Sandwell

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Detailed insights for B71 1RL

Overview

Postcode B71 1RL 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 Charlemont area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Charlemont is £43,700 per year. The nearest station is Tame Bridge Parkway located about 1.5 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
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Charlemont has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,574 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Charlemont has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.6%

Approximately 19.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Charlemont is £43,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 179 ft away from B71 1RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Charlemont near B71 1RL 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B71 1RL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGengars ParkMediumWalking directions to Gengars Park
0.4 miField 1SmallWalking directions to Field 1

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
7,078.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
57.91%
Indian
64
19.1%
Other
25
7.46%
African
15
4.48%
Other White
13
3.88%
Total population: 335

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
28.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
26.09%
Owns with a mortgage
32
23.19%
Other social rented
20
14.49%
Social rents from council
7
5.07%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Charlemont with Grove Vale

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £249,500 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
Detached17£380,000
Flats16£111,250
Semi-Detached32£262,500
Terraced24£192,500

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 1RL postcode area, located within Charlemont, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B71 1RL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryAll Saints CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

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: 16/11/2025.