Ethel Street is in Oldbury and in Sandwell district. B68 8QY 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 Ethel Street, Oldbury, B68 8QY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B68 8QX, B68 8PU, B68 8QZ, B68 8QU, B68 8RD, B68 8LD, B68 8RB, B68 8RA, B68 8QP.

Ethel Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ethel Street are based on 33 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 B68 8QY

Average Price
£136,577
Semi-Detached
£156,812
Terraced
£135,272
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ethel Street

Average Price
£136,577
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ethel Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Ethel Street, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£164,0002023-01-09 £161,634
5 Ethel Street, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£158,5002022-10-24 £154,519
8 Ethel Street, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£165,0002022-08-15 £166,364
13 Ethel Street, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£50,0002021-08-27 £55,785
11 Ethel Street, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002020-03-31 £101,368

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 5,241 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Langley Primary School
Titford Road , B69 4QB 		3out of 4 663 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School
Moat Road , B68 8ED 		4out of 4 725 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Causeway Green Primary School
Penncricket Lane , B68 8LX 		3out of 4 932 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Junior School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR 		3out of 4 961 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Infant School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR 		3out of 4 961 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Q3 Academy Langley
Moat Road , B68 8ED 		3out of 4 756 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road , B68 8NE 		2out of 4 836 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA 		3out of 4 1,288 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane , B67 7JG 		3out of 4 2,145 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Perryfields Academy
Oldacre Road , B68 0RG 		- not rated 2,397 yd Academy converter No 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 3,673 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Halesowen College
Whittingham Road , B63 3NA 		- not rated 4,752 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road , B68 8LD 		4out of 4 27 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Al Khair Primary School
61/63 Oak Way Green , Off Causeway Green Road B68 8LR 		- not rated 142 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Primrose Centre
Throne Road , B65 9JP 		3out of 4 1,497 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Halesbury School
Feldon Lane , B62 9DR 		3out of 4 2,715 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Westminster School
Hawes Lane , B65 9AL 		4out of 4 2,913 yd Community 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
Options for LifeOak Green Way241 yd
Sycamore LodgeSycamore Lodge, Clay Lane438 yd
Saphari188 Causeway Green Road507 yd
Spice Fusion inside Spice Box Indian Curry & Grill31 Langley High Street596 yd
The Tea Pot Cafe13 Langley High Street596 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old CrossThe Old Cross, Causeway Green Road166 yd
British LegionThe Royal British Legion, Windsor Road457 yd
The Crosswells InnWhyley Walk642 yd
Old Dispensary234 Causeway Green Road667 yd
The New NavigationNew Navigation, Titford Road682 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tasty Plaice7 Causeway Green Road202 yd
Causeway German Doner5 Causeway Green Road202 yd
Pizza Land162 Causeway Green Road467 yd
Mozalicious15 Langley High Street596 yd
Spice Box Indian Curry & Grill31 Langley High Street596 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoThe Former Beeches Public House, Bristnall Hall Road926 yd
Asda Stores LimitedAsda, Wolverhampton Road955 yd
Aldi Stores LtdWolverhampton Road1,006 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barnford Park
MOAT ROAD 		grass pitches397 yd
Q3 Academy
Moat Road 		grass pitches571 yd
Langley Swimming Centre
LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE VICARAGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool653 yd
Langley Primary School
TITFORD ROAD 		grass pitches754 yd
Oldbury Academy
POUND ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite787 yd
Sandwell College (West Bromwich Campus) (Closed)
Oldbury Campus Oldbury Campus Pound Road 		health and fitness suite818 yd
Moat Farm Junior School
BROOKFIELDS ROAD 		grass pitches849 yd
Causeway Green Primary School
PENNCRICKET LANE 		grass pitches973 yd
Warley Rfc
TAT BANK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,017 yd
Energie Fitness (Oldbury)
WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,062 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed114.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ethel Street dangerous?

In 2023, 380 crimes were reported near Ethel Street . Only 27% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B68 8QY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ethel Street, Oldbury, B68 8QY

Employment

B68 8QY area has a 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 Employee90
Part-Time Employee33
Retired25
Looking after home or family21
Other16
Student (economically inactive)14
Self-Employed13
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education21
Manufacturing19
Construction14
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other8
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female172
Male135

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex81
Separated11
Divorced27
Widowed6

Health

Very good health145
Good health98
Fair health48
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 54
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian13
Pakistani21
Other Asian1
Black African8
Black Caribbean29
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White198
Arab3
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom245
European Union20
Africa7
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean14
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK245
10+ Years23
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom212
Ireland1
Italy7
Portugal4
Romania17
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia12
North America and the Caribbean5
No passport held48

Religion

No religion106
Christian145
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Muslim23
Sikh10
Not answered19
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