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B71 2JS

Hateley Heath

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Stone Cross & Hateley Heath / Hateley Heath / B71 2JS

Overview

Postcode B71 2JS 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 1.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hall Green Open Space.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Stone Cross & Hateley Heath has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.5%

Approximately 15.5% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Stone Cross & Hateley Heath is £36,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 47 ft away from B71 2JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Stone Cross & Hateley Heath near B71 2JS 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Tame Bridge Parkway

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miHall Green Open SpaceMedium
0.4 miWyntor Lane Open SpaceSmall
0.2 miHall GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
2,507.1 per km²

Demographics

British
209
59.04%
Indian
63
17.8%
Caribbean
18
5.08%
Other White
13
3.67%
Other Asian
12
3.39%
Total population: 354

Housing

Owns outright
43
29.05%
Owns with a mortgage
41
27.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
26.35%
Other social rented
19
12.84%
Social rents from council
4
2.7%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Hateley Heath

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)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£354,995
Flats10£81,000
Semi-Detached50£230,000
Terraced20£195,000

10 years price trend in Hateley Heath

Schools

In the B71 2JS postcode area, located within Stone Cross & Hateley Heath, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHall Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSandwell Community SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMoorlands Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miMorrisons DailyJohnson Road, Sandwell, WS10 0EL
0.4 miKwiksaveSandwell, B71 3HP
0.5 miTesco Express251 Walsall Road, West Bromwich, B71 3HS

Data Sources

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