Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Charlemont vs Sandwell B66

Sandwell, West Midlands · Sandwell, West Midlands

Neighbourhood
Charlemont
Sandwell
vs
Neighbourhood
Sandwell B66
Sandwell
Charlemont · 5Sandwell B66 leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 9 tiesSandwell B66 · 9

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

87
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +4 pts
90
71
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -31 pts
40
70
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +3 pts
73
89
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -4 pts
85

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£970/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£144/mo
£826/mo
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£1,217/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£25/mo
£1,192/mo
£1,968/yr
Council tax
Δ -£305/yr
£1,663/yr
✓ leads
4.8 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.8 yrs
3.0 yrs
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Earning power

£27,652/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£27,652/yr
52%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
52%
0.37
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.37

Safety detail

65.9
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +40.5
106.4

Schools detail

50%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -16 pp
34%

Connectivity

1.2 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +347 m
1.6 km
28 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -3 min
25 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

11,005
Population
8,376
4,962 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
11,999 / km²
24%
% with a degree
Δ +1 pp
25%
21%
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% working from home
Δ -5 pp
16%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +8
8
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
4
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
3
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