Postcode B71 2HQ is located in a major urban area, within the Hateley Heath ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Stone Cross & Hateley Heath area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stone Cross & Hateley Heath is £36,000 per year. The nearest station is Tame Bridge Parkway located about 1.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hill Top Park.
Stone Cross & Hateley Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,221 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Stone Cross & Hateley Heath has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 42.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Stone Cross & Hateley Heath is £36,000 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 96 ft away from B71 2HQ.
Stone Cross & Hateley Heath near B71 2HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Hateley Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,000 up to £409,995.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £354,995 |
| Flats | 10 | £81,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £230,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £195,000 |
10 years price trend in Hateley Heath
In the B71 2HQ postcode area, located within Stone Cross & Hateley Heath, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Gough Arms | Jowett's Lane, Sandwell, B71 2QR | |
| 0.3 mi | Coach & Horses | 33 Kesteven Road, West Bromwich, B71 1JQ |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.