Tinsley Avenue is in Cradley Heath and in Sandwell district. B64 5JD is located in the Cradley Heath and Old Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halesowen and Rowley Regis. This postcode has been in use since 2006-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tinsley Avenue, Cradley Heath, B64 5JD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B64 5JE, B64 6HL, B64 6HJ, B64 6HH, B64 5JG, B64 6HS, B64 6HR, B64 6HQ, B64 5JR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B64 5JD, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53% | 52.9% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 1.9% |
| Male | 47% | 47.1% | 0.1% | 49.0% | -1.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.3% | 42% | 4.7% | 37.9% | 4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.5% | 39.6% | 1.1% | 44.2% | -4.6% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 8% | 5.5% | -2.5% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 12.6% | 10.8% | -1.8% | 6.1% | 4.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 44.5% | -3.3% | 48.4% | -3.9% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 36.5% | 4.4% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 12.7% | 3.3% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 7.9% | 5.8% | -2.1% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 0.4% | -2.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32% | 26.1% | -5.9% | 18.2% | 7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 11.5% | -3.0% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 12% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 4.3% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 20.9% | 10.0% | 16.9% | 4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.4% | 23.7% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -10.1% |
| Other | 7% | 1.4% | -5.6% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0.2% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 23.2% | 23.7% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 21.0% |
| Other Asian | 3% | 0.9% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 2.6% | 7.2% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 4.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 64.6% | 58.5% | -6.1% | 81.4% | -22.9% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 82.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.2% | 82.1% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -1.1% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 4.9% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.7% | 11.2% | -1.5% | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.8% | 81.9% | -0.9% | 83.2% | -1.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 12.5% | 11.2% | 9.8% | 2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 1.8% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 1.6% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.1% | 2.2% | -7.9% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.2% | 76.7% | -1.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 18.4% | 13.5% | 4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.5% | 37.2% | -3.7% |
| Christian | 30.9% | 46.2% | -15.3% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 26.2% | 6.5% | 19.7% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tinsley Avenue was 38.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.9% lower than the Blackheath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tinsley Avenue has the 24th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Blackheath and the 197th lowest crime rate of 952 local areas in Sandwell .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tinsley Avenue, Cradley Heath, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2024-05-02 | £96,466 |
| 6 Tinsley Avenue, Cradley Heath, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £112,000 | 2022-05-31 | £117,858 |
| 4 Tinsley Avenue, Cradley Heath, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2021-04-06 | £114,579 |
| 2 Tinsley Avenue, Cradley Heath, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2021-03-02 | £116,705 |
| 25 Tinsley Avenue, Cradley Heath, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-02-22 | £323,386 |
| Full-Time Employee | 157 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Other | 19 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Transport and storage | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cradley Heath Nursery School Graingers Lane , B64 6AH | - not rated | 1,091 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherton Park Nursery School Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF | 4out of 4 | 2,120 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reddal Hill Primary School Trinity Street , B64 6HT | 3out of 4 | 173 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Corngreaves Primary School Plant Street , B64 6EZ | - not rated | 368 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Corngreaves Academy Plant Street , B64 6EZ | 3out of 4 | 368 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Hill Primary School Lawrence Lane , B64 6DR | 3out of 4 | 477 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherbrook Primary School Chester Road , Netherton DY2 9RZ | 3out of 4 | 544 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherton CofE Middle School Church Road , Netherton DY2 0LY | - not rated | 1,918 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Forge Academy Wrights Lane , B64 6QU | 3out of 4 | 649 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Heathfield Foundation Technology College Wrights Lane , B64 6QU | - not rated | 677 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England High School Curral Road , B65 9AN | 3out of 4 | 1,972 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cradley High School Homer Hill , B63 2UP | - not rated | 2,177 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hillcrest School and Community College Simms Lane , Netherton DY2 0PB | - not rated | 2,357 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowley Regis College Hawes Lane , B65 9AH | - not rated | 1,901 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Halesowen College Whittingham Road , B63 3NA | - not rated | 2,862 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dudley College of Technology The Broadway , DY1 4AS | - not rated | 4,735 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Impact Independent School 240 Halesowen Road , Cradley Heath B64 6JA | - not rated | 367 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haden Hill School High Harcourt House , 154 Barrs Road B64 7EX | - not rated | 1,071 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nova Training Unit 14 Primrose Hill Trading Estate , Cradley Road DY2 9SA | - not rated | 1,496 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Westminster School Hawes Lane , B65 9AL | 3out of 4 | 1,910 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowle School Dudley Road , B65 8JY | - not rated | 1,991 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Delights | 180 Halesowen Road | 273 yd | |
| Sandie's | 68 Reddal Hill Road | 284 yd | |
| The Taypot | The Taypot, 166 Halesowen Road | 284 yd | |
| Kira's Cafe | 210 Halesowen Road | 290 yd | |
| Lab-E-Shiree Curry House & Sweets Ltd | 220 Halesowen Road | 290 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waggon and Horses | Waggon And Horses, 100 Reddal Hill Road | 171 yd | |
| Cradley Heath Sports and Social Club | Cradley Heath Liberal Club, 60 Upper High Street | 373 yd | |
| Cottage Spring | Bowling Green Road, Netherton | 474 yd | |
| Riddins Tavern | Riddins Tavern, 33 Mossvale Close | 552 yd | |
| Be Our Guest (Midlands) Limited | Spring Meadow Mens Social Club, 1 Spring Meadow | 570 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan's Fish and Chips | 52 Reddal Hill Road | 284 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 69 Reddal Hill Road | 284 yd | |
| The Spice King | 164 Halesowen Road | 285 yd | |
| Pizza GoGo | 205 Halesowen Road | 306 yd | |
| Ocean Queen Fish & Chips & Balti's | 175 Halesowen Road | 306 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 301 Halesowen Road, Netherton | 687 yd | |
| Tesco | 1 Foxoak Street | 789 yd | |
| Asda | Saltwells Road, Netherton | 866 yd | |
| Aldi | Saltwells Road, Netherton | 1,014 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ashtree Playing Field ASHTREE MOUND PLAYING FIELDS ASHTREE MOUND PLAYING FIELDS HIGHLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 381 yd |
| Netherbrook Primary School CHESTER ROAD | grass pitches | 560 yd |
| Bearmore Playing Field BEARMORE MOUND PLAYING FIELD BEARMORE MOUND PLAYING FIELD SUTHERLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 568 yd |
| Ormiston Forge Academy Main Site WRIGHTS LANE | artificial grass pitch | 644 yd |
| Ormiston Forge Academy WARWICK ROAD | grass pitches | 774 yd |
| Xtreme Fitness CENTRAL PARK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE CENTRAL PARK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE HALESOWEN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 805 yd |
| Dudley Wood Playing Fields SWALLOW CLOSE | grass pitches | 891 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 76.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 140.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.