Postcode Analysis Sandwell, West Midlands

ESHER ROAD, B71 1QP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ESHER ROAD, B71 1QP.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

384

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 37,800 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: B71 1QP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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6/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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2/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

B71 1QP has a highly multicultural community character — 57% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending up 14.7% year-on-year.

home £250,000 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B71 1QP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Esher Road, 0.3km from Hall End in West Bromwich. Administratively it sits within West Bromwich Central ward and the West Bromwich East constituency.

B71 1QP is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 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 is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £250k, up 14.7% year-on-year.

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

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B71 1QP. The average age is 33.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British42.9%
Asian / British Asian35.1%
Black / African / Caribbean9.9%
Other / Mixed12.0%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 5%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 250,000

3 sales · Mean £ 232,333

Terraced

£ 126,500

1 sales · Mean £ 126,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around B71 1QP is moderate at 51 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences232
Vehicle crime30
Public order28
Criminal damage and arson27
Anti-social behaviour23

school Local Schools

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All Saints CofE Primary School

Good456 pupils0.1 km
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St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Outstanding232 pupils0.4 km
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Eaton Valley Primary School

Good456 pupils0.7 km
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Hargate Primary School

Outstanding495 pupils0.7 km
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The Phoenix Collegiate

Good1929 pupils0.9 km
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St John Bosco Catholic Primary School

Outstanding250 pupils1.1 km
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Hateley Heath Academy

Inadequate425 pupils1.2 km
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Shireland Biomedical Utc

Requires Improvement178 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Length & Strength (International)0.9 km
  • Agewell CIC0.4 km
  • 4 Community Trust Trading as J's Food Pantry0.9 km
  • AA Stores Grafton Road0.6 km
  • Daily Local0.8 km
  • + 9 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Premier Inn West Bromwich0.9 km
  • Travel Lodge0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • The Coach and Horses0.9 km
  • The Royal Oak0.9 km
  • Crown & Anchor0.9 km
  • The Red Lion0.2 km
  • The Crown & Cushion1.0 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Hallam Restaurant0.4 km
  • Costa Coffee - Main Receiption0.4 km
  • Harry's Diner0.2 km
  • Costa Coffee - Out Patient Department0.4 km
  • Deaf Centre - Sign Cafe0.9 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Lucky Penny Fish & Chips0.2 km
  • Oriental Kitchen0.8 km
  • Miss Li Kitchen0.3 km
  • Subway Midlands Limited0.3 km
  • Lucky's Plaice0.3 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Tame Bridge Parkway2.5 km
  • Sandwell & Dudley2.8 km
  • Smethwick Galton Bridge Low Level3.3 km