B71 1JF
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Property report — B71 1JF
Open-data due diligence for B71 1JF and the area around it.
B71 1JF in brief: 4 recorded sales (£42,000–£117,000) · medium flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for B71 1JF itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the B71 1 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£176,786
Population
18,474
Crimes recorded
82
Schools
3
Flood risk
Medium
Gigabit broadband
97%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in B71 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (22 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-28 | £82,000 | 152 ESSEX AVENUE | Flat |
| 2007-07-31 | £117,000 | 160 ESSEX AVENUE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-07-25 | £42,000 | 152 ESSEX AVENUE | Flat |
| 2004-05-19 | £88,000 | 160 ESSEX AVENUE | Semi-detached |
4 recorded sales on B71 1JF. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Phoenix Collegiate | 0.1 mi | Secondary | Good (2023) |
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Hateley Heath Academy | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Moorlands Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| All Saints CofE Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: DR GUDI PV & PARTNER (0.6 mi) · NEW STREET SURGERY (0.7 mi) · CLIFTON LANE MEDICAL CENTRE (0.7 mi)
Nearest hospitals: SKIN HOSPITAL (0.8 mi) · SANDWELL GENERAL HOSPITAL (0.8 mi) · ROWLEY REGIS HOSPITAL (0.8 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · HATELEY HEATH AQUEDUCT, HYDES ROAD TAME VALLEY CANAL (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · THE MANAGER'S HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES EAST OF WEST BROMWICH MANOR HOUSE (Grade II) (0.6 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: HILL TOP PHARMACY (0.6 mi) · SANDWELL PHARMACY (0.7 mi) · NEW STREET PHARMACY (0.7 mi)
Nearest stations: Black Lake (West Midlands Metro) (0.8 mi) · Dudley Street Guns Village (West Midlands Metro) (1.0 mi) · Dartmouth Street (West Midlands Metro) (1.3 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Hill Top Supermarket (0.6 mi) · The Co-operative Food (0.6 mi) · Kwiksave (0.7 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 39
- One-person households
- 32%
- Households with children
- 34%
- Households
- 7,028
Owned 50% · Social rent 31% · Private rent 19%
Census 2021 (ONS), for B71 1.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in B71 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 84/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictB71 | SectorB71 1 | PostcodeB71 1JF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £222,983 | £176,786 | £82,250 |
| Population | 50,056 | 18,474 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 3/10 | 2/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 300 | 82 | — |
| Schools | 12 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | Medium | Medium | Medium |
| Gigabit broadband | 97% | 97% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 100% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (B71 1); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.