The UK Postcode Database

B71 1AP

a postcode in Sandwell

Introduced in August 2008
B71 1AP Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with B71 1AP

Vowles Road - 8 properties, USRN 33650470

Bank Street - 5 properties, USRN 33602880

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5339 / 52°32'2"N

Longitude: -1.9933 / 1°59'35"W

UTM Reference: 30U 568287 5820901

OS Easting: 400554

OS Northing: 292893

OS Grid: SP005928

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 2BN.SJ

Mapcode Global: VH9YN.DKLV

Open Location Code: 9C4WG2M4+HM

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92am08

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4b4

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
  • Ethnic Minority Routine Service Workers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5501 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for B71 1AP on Wednesday 24 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:32
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:35
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:48
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 22:05
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:05 to 04:15
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:18
Moon Rises 15:35

For a full sun and moon calendar for B71 1AP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B71 1AP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
24 February 2023 8 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
6 August 2021 10 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
20 July 2021 20 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
29 June 2021 22 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
8 June 2018 22 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
15 January 2016 6 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
16 May 2014 22 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £127,000
2 August 2013 2 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Detached Freehold £175,000
15 August 2012 16 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Semi-detached Freehold £133,000
27 April 2012 8 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
10 December 2010 20 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
30 April 2009 2 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Detached Freehold £150,000
23 April 2009 8 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Semi-detached Freehold £125,500
31 March 2009 6 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £144,995
16 March 2009 22 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
27 February 2009 20 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Semi-detached Freehold £134,995
9 January 2009 4 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
19 December 2008 10 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Semi-detached Freehold £144,995
28 November 2008 12 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Detached Freehold £139,995
27 November 2008 26 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £144,000
14 November 2008 16 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Semi-detached Freehold £169,995
7 November 2008 18 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
18 August 2008 14 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Semi-detached Freehold £146,000
15 August 2008 24 Vowles Road, West Bromwich B71 1AP Semi-detached Freehold £156,745

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for B71 1AP

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Tipton and Wednesbury

MP

Antonia Bance Labour

Sandwell Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Hateley Heath

Councillors

Kay Millar Labour

Paul Moore Labour

Amardeep Singh Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B71 1AP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00050550 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01009991 Sandwell 010A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002052 Sandwell 010 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001269 Hateley Heath Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E08000028 Sandwell Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000005 West Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001547 Tipton and Wednesbury Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000014 West Midlands Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000202 Dudley Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33020845 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000001 Black Country Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 December 2010 BEIS
E38000259 NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E43000182 Sandwell, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000062 NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000007 West Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63009944 West Bromwich Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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