VICARAGE ROAD, B71 1AW House Prices & Local Information

B71 1AW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Vicarage Road, 0.1km from Hall End in West Bromwich. Administratively it sits within West Bromwich Central ward and the West Bromwich East constituency.

Within the B71 district, this postcode is characterised by a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. The area has a notably diverse population — 57% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sandwell.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 121.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B71 1AW are sourced from Output Area E00050315 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.