Postcode B71 1RU is located in a major urban area, within the West Bromwich Central 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 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Gengars Park.
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.
Charlemont has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
The average income of residents in Charlemont is £43,700 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 57 ft away from B71 1RU.
Charlemont near B71 1RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tame Bridge Parkway located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Gengars Park | Medium | Walking directions to Gengars Park |
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in West Bromwich Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £575,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £285,000 |
| Flats | 16 | £99,900 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £232,500 |
| Terraced | 19 | £190,000 |
10 year median price trend in West Bromwich Central
In the B71 1RU postcode area, located within Charlemont, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B71 1RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Pennyhill | 106-108 Hollyhedge Road, West Bromwich, B71 3AH | Walking directions to Pennyhill |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.