Postcode Analysis Sandwell, West Midlands

MANORFORD AVENUE, B71 3QH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MANORFORD AVENUE, B71 3QH.

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Population

221

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 43,700 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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9/10
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5/10
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10/10
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7/10
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5/10
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4/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

B71 3QH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B71 3QH is a mixed residential area on Manorford Avenue, 0.7km from Bird End in West Bromwich. Administratively it sits within Charlemont with Grove Vale ward and the West Bromwich East constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £176k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for B71 3QH are sourced from Output Area E00050307 (shared with 4 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 3QH. 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

White / British73.7%
Asian / British Asian16.5%
Black / African / Caribbean6.2%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 177,250

2 sales · Mean £ 177,250

Flat

£ 74,750

2 sales · Mean £ 74,750

Terraced

£ 212,500

1 sales · Mean £ 212,500

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

Crime around B71 3QH is moderate at 59 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 offences107
Vehicle crime27
Other theft18
Criminal damage and arson17
Burglary11

school Local Schools

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Elm Tree Primary Academy

0.9 km
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Pennyhill Primary School

Good660 pupils0.9 km
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The Priory Primary School

Good410 pupils1.4 km
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Hall Green Primary School

Good458 pupils1.5 km
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High Point Academy

30 pupils1.5 km
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Sandwell Community School

Good73 pupils1.5 km
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Grove Vale Primary School

Outstanding420 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • International Food Store0.4 km
  • Euro Express0.9 km
  • Costcutter0.4 km
  • First 4 Wines Ltd1.0 km
  • Greggs Plc1.0 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Grill N Grub0.4 km
  • Hot Stuff Pizza0.9 km
  • Stone Cross Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Fast One Pizza & Grill Limited0.9 km
  • Black Country Chippy1.0 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Great Barr Cafe Ltd1.0 km
  • Great Barr Hotel & Conference Centre0.8 km
  • The Spinney Bar and Grill (Kitchen)0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Curry N Grill House0.9 km
  • Charlemont Bowling Club0.9 km
  • Special Spices0.9 km
  • The Spinney0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Tame Bridge Parkway0.6 km
  • Bescot Stadium2.3 km
  • Hamstead3.3 km