About Harvills Hawthorn
Harvills Hawthorn is a residential area located in the West Midlands of England, within the B70 postcode area. It is situated close to the town of West Bromwich and offers a variety of local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing styles that cater to different preferences and needs. Transport links are readily available, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus services providing convenient travel options. Harvills Hawthorn is also in proximity to larger urban centres, allowing residents to enjoy both local community life and the conveniences of city living.
School Ratings in Harvills Hawthorn
Harvills Hawthorn is served by 377 schools. Greets Green Sure Start Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Harvills Hawthorn
Property prices average £210K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £157K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Harvills Hawthorn
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Harvills Hawthorn, with 91 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Harvills Hawthorn
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Harvills Hawthorn is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Harvills Hawthorn
Most properties in Harvills Hawthorn can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,538 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Harvills Hawthorn IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Harvills Hawthorn as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.
Crime in Harvills Hawthorn 884 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Harvills Hawthorn is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.