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B71 3AQ

Charlemont with Grove Vale

Sandwell

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Detailed insights for B71 3AQ

Overview

Postcode B71 3AQ 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.9 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 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hall Green Open Space.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Charlemont has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,542 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Charlemont has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.8%

Approximately 20.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 309 ft away from B71 3AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Charlemont near B71 3AQ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B71 3AQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Tame Bridge Parkway

N/A

Walking directions to Tame Bridge Parkway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B71 3AQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHall Green Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Hall Green Open Space

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
5,821.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
71.14%
Indian
36
10.5%
Caribbean
12
3.5%
Pakistani
11
3.21%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
2.92%
Total population: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
37.69%
Owns with a mortgage
43
33.08%
Social rents from council
27
20.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.62%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Charlemont with Grove Vale

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 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
Flats12£105,000
Semi-Detached31£262,000
Terraced21£190,000

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 3AQ postcode area, located within Charlemont, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B71 3AQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPennyhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSandwell Community SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHall Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B71 3AQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B71 3AQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miYour Co-op Food118 Hollyhedge Road, West Bromwich, B71 3AHWalking directions to Your Co-op Food
0.1 miPennyhill106-108 Hollyhedge Road, West Bromwich, B71 3AHWalking directions to Pennyhill
0.2 miTesco Express251 Walsall Road, West Bromwich, B71 3HSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miKwiksaveSandwell, B71 3HPWalking directions to Kwiksave
0.4 miCostcutter304 Beaconview Road, West Bromwich, B71 3NXWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.