Postcode B71 2NZ is located in a major urban area, within the Wednesbury South ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Wednesbury South area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wednesbury South is £38,100 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 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hill Top Park.
Wednesbury South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,696 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Wednesbury South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 54.9% 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.
The average income of residents in Wednesbury South is £38,100 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from B71 2NZ.
Wednesbury South near B71 2NZ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Wednesbury South area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £400,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £335,000 |
| Flats | 11 | £126,100 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £220,000 |
| Terraced | 23 | £210,000 |
10 years price trend in Wednesbury South
In the B71 2NZ postcode area, located within Wednesbury South, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Coles Lane Convenience Store | Coles Lane, Sandwell, B71 2QW | |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | Telford Close, Sandwell, B71 2NB | |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | 139 Hill Top, West Bromwich, B70 0RZ |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Gough Arms | Jowett's Lane, Sandwell, B71 2QR | |
| 0.5 mi | Coach & Horses | 33 Kesteven Road, West Bromwich, B71 1JQ | |
| 0.5 mi | The Dovecote | Hill Top, West Bromwich, B70 0SD |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Magic Kitchen | 169 Witton Lane, West Bromwich, B71 2AF | |
| 0.3 mi | Dragon Kitchen | 1C Lynton Avenue, West Bromwich, B71 2QY |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.