Is B71 1PA a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-08)

421 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of B71 1PA. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
190
Vehicle crime
38
Other theft
37
Shoplifting
34
Criminal damage & arson
32
Public order
26
Anti-social behaviour
13
Other crime
11

House prices

£205,830

Average price in Sandwell (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Down 0.4% year on year.

Terraced
£191,457
Semi-detached
£227,178
Detached
£328,663
Flat / maisonette
£111,228

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for B71 1PA specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near B71 1PA on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near B71 1PA on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

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