Richards Close is in Rowley Regis and in Sandwell district. B65 0PZ is located in the Langley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Richards Close, Rowley Regis, B65 0PZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B69 1AD, B69 1AF, B69 1AQ, B65 0PY, B69 1AT, B65 0PT, B69 1AJ, B69 1AU, B65 0PN.

Richards Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Richards Close are based on 30 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sandwell.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B65 0PZ

Average Price
£207,208
Semi-Detached
£205,983
Terraced
£218,229
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Richards Close

Average Price
£207,208
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Richards CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
36 Richards Close, Rowley Regis, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£246,0002023-09-01 £239,665
27 Richards Close, Rowley Regis, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£202,0002022-09-30 £205,467
49 Richards Close, Rowley Regis, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002022-06-17 £225,661
44 Richards Close, Rowley Regis, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002022-05-05 £249,951
10 Richards Close, Rowley Regis, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002022-01-07 £220,627

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF 		4out of 4 3,973 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St James CofE Primary School
Wolverley Crescent , B69 1BG 		3out of 4 513 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowley Hall Primary School
Windsor Road , Sandwell B65 9HU 		2out of 4 881 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Langley Primary School
Titford Road , B69 4QB 		3out of 4 994 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Causeway Green Primary School
Penncricket Lane , B68 8LX 		3out of 4 1,080 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Blackheath Primary School
Blackheath Primary School Britannia Road , B65 9NF 		3out of 4 1,333 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Michael's CE High School
Curral Road , B65 9AN 		3out of 4 1,618 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road , B68 8NE 		2out of 4 1,665 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Q3 Academy Langley
Moat Road , B68 8ED 		3out of 4 2,018 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA 		3out of 4 2,554 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road , B69 2HE 		3out of 4 2,746 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW 		- not rated 4,167 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Halesowen College
Whittingham Road , B63 3NA 		- not rated 4,262 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dudley College of Technology
The Broadway , DY1 4AS 		- not rated 5,188 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Primrose Centre
Throne Road , B65 9JP 		3out of 4 274 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Al Khair Primary School
61/63 Oak Way Green , Off Causeway Green Road B68 8LR 		- not rated 1,126 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road , B68 8LD 		4out of 4 1,279 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Westminster School
Hawes Lane , B65 9AL 		4out of 4 1,712 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Halesbury School
Feldon Lane , B62 9DR 		3out of 4 2,578 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kenzie's Kitchen358 Oldbury Road196 yd
Chilli Hut360 Oldbury Road196 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LtdMcdonalds Restaurants Limited, Wolverhampton Road490 yd
Cafe Pausa2 Birchley Industrial Estate, Birchfield Lane582 yd
Takaa Tak Birmingham909 Wolverhampton Road588 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whiteheath TavernWhite Heath Tavern, 400 Birchfield Lane76 yd
The Bulls Head InnThe Bulls Head Inn, 389 Birchfield Lane114 yd
The Fox TavernFox Tavern, Titford Lane171 yd
Brandhall Conservative Club122 Ashes Road450 yd
The New NavigationNew Navigation, Titford Road688 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
House of Peri Peri354 Oldbury Road196 yd
Hans Cantonese Take Away340 Oldbury Road320 yd
Whiteheath Fish & Chips330 Oldbury Road320 yd
Seavers Fish & Chips301 Oldbury Road370 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 2579 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Budgens309 Oldbury Road192 yd
FarmfoodsUnit 1 Birchley Island Retail Park481 yd
Aldi Stores LtdWolverhampton Road490 yd
Asda Stores LimitedAsda, Wolverhampton Road860 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Energie Fitness (Oldbury)
WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite499 yd
York Road Social And Sports Club
YORK ROAD 		grass pitches567 yd
Lion Farm Playing Fields
BRUNEL ROAD 		grass pitches878 yd
Langley Primary School
TITFORD ROAD 		grass pitches914 yd
Causeway Green Primary School
PENNCRICKET LANE 		grass pitches980 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 97.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.9%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed167.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Richards Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 741 crimes were reported near Richards Close . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B65 0PZ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Richards Close, Rowley Regis, B65 0PZ

Employment

B65 0PZ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Retired48
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family17
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other13
Student (economically inactive)11
Self-Employed11
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing18
Construction9
Education8
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication4
Human health and social work activities4
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female135
Male148

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex87
Separated7
Divorced26
Widowed15

Health

Very good health103
Good health108
Fair health43
Bad health20
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications74
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 42
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian37
Pakistani13
Black Caribbean9
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White208
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom242
European Union14
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean4
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK242
10+ Years24
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom196
Ireland1
Italy1
Portugal6
Poland9
Romania1
Southern Asia5
No passport held63

Religion

No religion108
Christian111
Muslim13
Sikh30
Not answered21
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