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B71 3NZ

POSTCODE

A Friar Park & Stone Cross postcode in Sandwell, a 13-minute walk from Tame Bridge Parkway Rail.

Secondary applications close Sat 31 Oct. You apply through Sandwell, even for schools in other councils.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Hall Green Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.15 mi

  2. 2
    The Priory Primary School

    Primary

    0.23 mi

  3. 3
    Pennyhill Primary School

    Primary

    0.50 mi

  4. 4
    Wodensborough Ormiston Academy

    Secondary · Attainment 8 38.6

    0.54 mi

  5. 5
    High Point Academy

    Secondary · Good

    0.55 mi

  6. 6
    Tameside Primary Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.55 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • Bescot Stadium Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 22 min

  • Black Lake (West Midlands Metro)

    Tram

    2.2 km straight lineabout 28 min

Bus stops

  • Crankhall Lane

    Bus · opp · north-west

    134 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Hall Green Road

    Bus · adj · south-east

    147 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Holy Cross Church

    Bus · opp · east

    185 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Holy Cross Church

    Bus · adj · west

    228 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Bromwich Hall

    Bus · opposite · north-east

    255 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · B71 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · B71 3 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 65 sales

B71 3NZ has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the B71 3 sector.

Average price
£265,848
Median price: £272,000
Median +3.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 65 sales
View district B71
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £223,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£325k£266k£207k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£223,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
B71 3SH
£245,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
B71 3TE
£256,500 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
B71 3LU
£120,000 · 2026-07-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
B71 3QH
£200,000 · 2026-06-29 · Semi-detached · Freehold
B71 3HL
£450,000 · 2026-06-26 · Detached · Freehold
B71 3BZ
£400,000 · 2026-06-19 · Detached · Freehold
B71 3AU
£287,000 · 2026-06-12 · Detached · Freehold
B71 3BY
£230,000 · 2026-06-12 · Semi-detached · Freehold
B71 3LU
£282,000 · 2026-06-05 · Detached · Freehold
B71 3RH
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near B71 3NZ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near B71 3NZ

Counts are for Friar Park & Stone Cross electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
39
YoY +11%
574431
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY -86%
1470
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
16103
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
7
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY -36%
19125
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
19
YoY -14%
292214
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

3 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

78
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Sandwell 010 (E02002052)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£38,990

£33,295–£45,658

Disposable (net) annual household income
£30,117

£26,031–£34,846

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£28,705

£26,399–£31,212

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£27,939

£24,454–£31,919

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,770
White Brit.62.8%
Indian14.5%
Other White4.3%
African2.9%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.9%
+ 12 other groups · 12.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,772
Christian44.8%
No religion30.8%
Sikh12.5%
Muslim5.4%
Not answered3.6%
+ 3 other religions · 3.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,766
35–4918.8%
50–6417.7%
25–3415.1%
10–158.8%
65–747.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.6%

Households

Total households: 641
One person: other16.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.0%
One person: aged 66+10.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.0%
+ 9 other households · 40.9%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5582
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5582 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for B71 3NZ

England
Country
Sandwell
Local Authority
Friar Park & Stone Cross
Ward
Dudley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
B71 3NZ
Coordinates
52.5473, -1.9890
Grid reference
SP008943
Easting
400,841
Northing
294,378
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WG2W6+W9
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
West Bromwich
Travel to Work
Dudley
ITL Region
Sandwell
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Sandwell
Local Authority
Council Area
Tipton and Wednesbury E14001547
Constituency
E14001547
West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Friar Park & Stone Cross
Constituency code
E14001547
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Sandwell, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Sandwell

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Sandwell
Sub ICB Location
NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sandwell 010B E01009994
E01009994
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sandwell 010 E02002052
E02002052
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sandwell 010B E01009994
E01009994
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sandwell 010 E02002052
E02002052
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:52 AM4:50 PM
6:52 AM
Sunrise
4:50 PM
Sunset
9 hours 58 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:52 AM
Sunset (today)
4:50 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 58 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 2022
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~4 years
Active Duration
2022 -> Present
August 2022 — Introduced
Postcode B71 3NZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 5582
Present — Active
Postcode B71 3NZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2022
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~4 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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