Property market
The five-year median is £77,500 from 3 recorded sales in B71 2RU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Sandwell is £205,743 in June 2026, up 0.6% year on year.
B71 2RU
Hateley Heath · Sandwell · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- West Bromwich
- Ward
- Hateley Heath
- Local authority
- Sandwell
- Constituency
- Tipton and Wednesbury
- Postcode district
- B71
- Postcode sector
- B71 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- B71 2RU
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- B
- Postcode district
- B71
- Postcode sector
- B71 2
- Latitude
- 52.533153
- Longitude
- -2.006467
- British National Grid easting
- 399,658
- British National Grid northing
- 292,808
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Sandwell · E08000028
- Electoral ward
- Hateley Heath · E05016618
- Parish or community
- E43000182
- Westminster constituency
- Tipton and Wednesbury · E14001547
- Output area
- E00050547
- Lower layer super output area
- Sandwell 010A · E01009991
- Middle layer super output area
- Sandwell 010 · E02002052
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore B71
Property
9 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 32, Denbigh Crescent, West Bromwich, B71 2RU | 30 March 2022 | £78,000 |
| 7, Denbigh Crescent, West Bromwich, B71 2RU | 16 November 2021 | £77,500 |
| 3, Denbigh Crescent, West Bromwich, B71 2RU | 20 August 2021 | £68,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 114
- Primary
- 81
- Secondary
- 18
- 315 m
Hateley Heath Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 592 m
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School
Academy converter
- 868 m
All Saints CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 4,205
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,922
- Vehicle crime 417
- Shoplifting 360
- Criminal damage and arson 308
- Public order 260
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 58
- Postcode households
- 30
- Residents per household
- 1.9
- B71 2 residents
- 10,616
26 female, 32 male
Age bands in B71 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 20.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 15.9%
2,285 residents
1,382 residents
3,024 residents
2,855 residents
1,804 residents
This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider B71 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
41
within 5 km
DR GUDI PV & PARTNER
68 HILL TOP, WEST BROMWICH, B70 0PU
ODS code M88014
473 m
NEW STREET SURGERY
NEW STREET, HILL TOP, WEST BROMWICH, B70 0HN
ODS code M88035
600 m
GREAT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE
18 THE GREAT BRIDGE CENTRE, CHARLES STREET, WEST BROMWICH, B70 0BF
ODS code Y02701
1.6 km
GREAT BRIDGE PSHIP FOR HEALTH
10 SLATER STREET, GREAT BRIDGE, TIPTON, DY4 7EY
ODS code M88616
1.8 km
DR ARORA RK
FRANK FISHER WAY, WEST BROMWICH, B70 7AW
ODS code M88619
2.0 km
DR DEWAN VK
FRANK FISHER WAY, WEST BROMWICH, B70 7AW
ODS code M88646
2.0 km
LINKWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE
LYNG CENTRE FOR HEALTH, FRANK FISHER WAY, WEST BROMWICH, B70 7AW
ODS code M88038
2.0 km
ST PAUL'S PARTNERSHIP - LYNG MEDICAL
FRANK FISHER WAY, WEST BROMWICH, B70 7AW
ODS code M88625
2.0 km
CLIFTON LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
CLIFTON LANE, WEST BROMWICH, B71 3AS
ODS code M88630
2.0 km
DR SINGH M
1 CAMBRIDGE STREET, WEST BROMWICH, B70 8HQ
ODS code M88628
2.0 km
STONE CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE
291 WALSALL ROAD, WEST BROMWICH, B71 3LN
ODS code M88008
2.1 km
JUBILEE HEALTH CENTRE
1 UPPER RUSSELL STREET, WEDNESBURY, WS10 7AR
ODS code M88022
2.2 km
THE VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE
158A CRANKHALL LANE, WEDNESBURY, WS10 0EB
ODS code M88001
2.3 km
OAKESWELL HEALTH CENTRE
BRUNSWICK PARK ROAD, WEDNESBURY, WS10 9HP
ODS code M88007
2.4 km
THE SPIRES HEALTH CENTRE
RICHARD NUGENT CENTRE, KINGSBURY CLOSE, WEDNESBURY, WS10 7DB
ODS code M88643
2.6 km
TAME VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
FRIAR PARK ROAD, WEDNESBURY, WS10 0JS
ODS code M88023
2.7 km
DR UI HAQUE N
6 HIGH STREET, WEST BROMWICH, B70 6JX
ODS code M88626
2.7 km
ST PAULS PARTNERS
6 HIGH STREET, WEST BROMWICH, B70 6JX
ODS code M88639
2.7 km
GLEBEFIELDS SURGERY
ST. MARKS ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 0SN
ODS code M88612
3.3 km
OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE
ALBERT STREET, OLDBURY, B69 4DE
ODS code M88018
3.3 km
Showing 20 of 41 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Stafford Drive
BCT · Black Lake
- 0.1 miles
Stafford Drive
BCT · Black Lake
- 0.1 miles
Brecknock Road
BCT · Black Lake
- 0.1 miles
Brecknock Road
BCT · Black Lake
- 0.2 miles
Black Lake (West Midlands Metro)
TMU · Black Lake
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sandwell 010A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
2 of 10
Overall England rank
6,721 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 2 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 7 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 6
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
114 open schools are in scope, including 81 primary and 18 secondary schools. Hateley Heath Academy is the nearest published school at 315 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
4,205 published events cover 12 months, averaging 350.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,922 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.