B71 3AW is a safe, established residential area on Bustleholme Lane, 0.5km from Stone Cross in West Bromwich. Administratively it sits within Charlemont with Grove Vale ward and the West Bromwich East constituency.
For families considering a move, B71 3AW represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £290k.
Census 2021 statistics for B71 3AW are sourced from Output Area E00050324 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BUSTLEHOLME LANE, B71 3AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUSTLEHOLME LANE, B71 3AW.
329
46
£ 43,700 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
B71 3AW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 90% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B71 3AW. The average age is 46.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 290,000
2 sales · Mean £ 290,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B71 3AW has low crime rates — 45 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Pennyhill Primary School
Elm Tree Primary Academy
The Priory Primary School
Hall Green Primary School
Sandwell Community School
High Point Academy
The Phoenix Collegiate
Tameside Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Leisure United Friar Park0.8 km
- Di's Diner0.8 km
- Beans0.7 km
- The Spinney Bar and Grill (Kitchen)0.4 km
- Desserlo0.4 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Fast One Pizza & Grill Limited0.3 km
- Quality Chicken0.8 km
- Black Country Chippy0.4 km
- Bun & Shake0.2 km
- Classic Fish Bar & Kebab House Ltd0.5 km
- + 14 more
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Ruby News0.8 km
- Barry's News0.4 km
- Marsh Lane Convenience Store0.7 km
- Friar Park Millenium Centre1.0 km
- The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers1.0 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Spinney0.5 km
- Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd1.0 km
- Charlemont Bowling Club0.5 km
- Curry N Grill House0.2 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Midcounties Co-op0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tame Bridge Parkway0.6 km
- Bescot Stadium1.9 km
- Hamstead3.9 km
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Postcode Profile: B713AW · Data under Open Government Licence