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B71 2PT
Surrey Crescent, West Bromwich, Sandwell, West Midlands
SandwellSandwell District (B)
B71 2PT is a dynamic inner-city location, Popular with mid-age families with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, offering solid public transport connections, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is with a good range of supermarkets and stores, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
West Bromwich, Sandwell, West Midlands
Key Stats
Households
113
Male: 25, Female: 19
Household Income
£38,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Birmingham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
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Where is B71 2PT?
Approximate address:
Surrey Crescent, West Bromwich, Sandwell, West Midlands
The postcode B71 2PT is located in the Sandwell area, part of the Sandwell District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B71 2PT is a densely populated urban postcode within a significant city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01010098) and OA (E00051067) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Sandwell
Coordinates
52.543206, -2.010662
Easting/Northing
399374, 0293928
Grid Ref
SO993939
Parliamentary Constituency
West Bromwich West
Local Authority
Sandwell
Population Density
4,057 km²
Coordinates
52.543206, -2.010662
Easting/Northing
399374, 0293928
Grid Ref
SO993939
Parliamentary Constituency
West Bromwich West
Local Authority
Sandwell
Population Density
4,057 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00051067
OA Code
E00051067
LSOA Code
E01010098
MSOA Code
E02002055
Ward
E05001282
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00051067
LSOA Code
E01010098
MSOA Code
E02002055
Ward
E05001282
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the B71 2PT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, B71 2PT has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the B71 2PT neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in B71 2PT are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the B71 2PT postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in B71 2PT, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in B71 2PT often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in B71 2PT benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of B71 2PT have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to B71 2PT:
West Bromwich
Population 91,930
First mentioned as 'Bromwic' in the Domesday Book of 1086, the town of West Bromwich became an important stop on the coaching road between London and Shrewsbury in the 1700s. The town saw rapid growth in industries, thanks to the discovery of local coal deposits. Despite the decline in industry, the area still remains a relatively busy industrial area, and has even enjoyed an economic revival in recent years.
Distance: 1.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wednesbury
Population 19,029
Located in the West Midlands county, Wednesbury is a bustling town with a rich industrial history, vibrant markets, and friendly community spirit, making it an ideal place for those seeking a blend of heritage and modern amenities in a welcoming local environment.
Distance: 1.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
King's Hill
Population 7,459
Welcome to King's Hill, a vibrant town in Kent known for its picturesque surroundings, community atmosphere, excellent schools, and convenient access to London, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy the best of both worlds.
Distance: 2.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Walsall
Population 67,594
A historical industrial town 8 miles north west of Birmingham, Walsall has a long history of manufacturing saddles. Since the decline of industry, the region has suffered, and Walsall was ranked the second worst place to live in 2016, according to a report by the Express and Star newspaper.
Distance: 2.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Darlaston
Population 18,803
Located in the West Midlands county, Darlaston is a industrial town with a strong sense of community, boasting a rich history, diverse cultural scene, and convenient access to nearby cities like Birmingham, making it a great choice for those seeking a unique and affordable place to call home.
Distance: 3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Tipton
Population 42,407
Welcome to Tipton, a town nestled in the heart of the Black Country, renowned for its industrial heritage, friendly locals, and vibrant community spirit, offering a perfect balance of urban convenience and serene countryside living.
Distance: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Coseley
Population 23,104
Located in the West Midlands county, Coseley is a town rich in history and community spirit, offering a perfect blend of urban amenities and peaceful countryside, making it an ideal place to set down roots and enjoy a balanced lifestyle.
Distance: 3.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Smethwick
Population 48,765
Smethwick is a small town in Sandwell, and is just four miles away from central Birmingham. Popular amongst young couples and families who prefer the convenience of living in a big city, Smethwick's housing prices are average compared to neighbouring areas. This is sometimes reflected in its living conditions.
Distance: 4.1 mi
