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B71 3LR

Hateley Heath

Sandwell

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Detailed insights for B71 3LR

Overview

Postcode B71 3LR 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 115.7 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 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Haywoods Nature Area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Stone Cross & Hateley Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,484 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Stone Cross & Hateley Heath has a high crime rate, with approximately 115.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.7%

Approximately 33.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 9 ft away from B71 3LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Stone Cross & Hateley Heath near B71 3LR 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B71 3LR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Tame Bridge Parkway

N/A

Walking directions to Tame Bridge Parkway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B71 3LR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHaywoods Nature AreaLargeWalking directions to Haywoods Nature Area
0.5 miHall Green Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Hall Green Open Space
0.5 miHall GreenSmallWalking directions to Hall Green

Area Profile

Population
375
Population density
3,709.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
187
49.87%
Indian
51
13.6%
Other White
32
8.53%
African
26
6.93%
Other
24
6.4%
Total population: 375

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
33.14%
Social rents from council
47
27.33%
Owns outright
28
16.28%
Owns with a mortgage
24
13.95%
Other social rented
11
6.4%
Total households: 172

Property prices in Hateley Heath

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Hateley Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,000 up to £409,995.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hateley Heath 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 Hateley Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£354,995
Flats9£57,001
Semi-Detached48£235,000
Terraced17£215,000

10 year median price trend in Hateley Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hateley Heath.

Schools

In the B71 3LR postcode area, located within Stone Cross & Hateley Heath, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B71 3LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryThe Priory Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHall Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPennyhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B71 3LR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B71 3LR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miKwiksaveSandwell, B71 3HPWalking directions to Kwiksave
0.2 miTesco Express251 Walsall Road, West Bromwich, B71 3HSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miInternational Food Store320 Beaconview Road, West Bromwich, B71 3NXWalking directions to International Food Store
0.3 miShop and SaveBeacon View Road, Sandwell, B71 3NXWalking directions to Shop and Save
0.3 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.