B71 1NB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Clive Street, 0.5km from Carters Green in West Bromwich. Administratively it sits within Hateley Heath ward and the West Bromwich East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B71 1NB is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 32% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sandwell. Full-time employment stands at 25% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £252k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for B71 1NB are sourced from Output Area E00050554 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CLIVE STREET, B71 1NB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLIVE STREET, B71 1NB.
362
39
£ 37,800 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B71 1NB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
B71 1NB is an established family neighbourhood — 58% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B71 1NB. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 264,000
1 sales · Mean £ 264,000
Semi-Detached
£ 250,000
4 sales · Mean £ 243,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B71 1NB has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hargate Primary School
All Saints CofE Primary School
George Salter Academy
Shireland Biomedical Utc
Ryders Green Primary School
Hateley Heath Academy
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School
St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- Church Lane Local0.5 km
- M&K News & Off Licence Ltd1.0 km
- Sandwell Hospital Friends Of Hospital0.8 km
- Onestop0.7 km
- Agewell CIC0.8 km
- + 28 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Merry Go Round0.2 km
- Railway Inn0.9 km
- The Ridgacre1.0 km
- The Wheatsheaf Hotel0.5 km
- Horse & Jockey1.0 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Lucky's Plaice1.0 km
- Momtaj Balti0.5 km
- Ciao Italia1.0 km
- Carters Green Fish Bar0.5 km
- Grill N Shake0.5 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Costa Coffee - Main Receiption0.8 km
- Hallam Restaurant0.8 km
- Cielo0.5 km
- UK Shawarma Ltd0.5 km
- Akash Balti also trading as Chaii Adda0.5 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Aldi Food Stores0.4 km
- Lidl UK GmbH0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Travel Lodge0.7 km
- Premier Inn West Bromwich0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sandwell & Dudley2.3 km
- Tame Bridge Parkway3.1 km
- Smethwick Galton Bridge Low Level3.2 km
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Postcode Profile: B711NB · Data under Open Government Licence