George Wood Avenue is in Oldbury and in Sandwell district. B69 2GG is located in the Oldbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Bromwich West. This postcode has been in use since 2009-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about George Wood Avenue, Oldbury, B69 2GG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B69 2GF, B69 2GH, B69 2GJ, B69 2GL, B69 2GE, B69 2GQ, B69 2GP, B69 2GN, B69 2FD.

George Wood Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on George Wood Avenue are based on 25 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 B69 2GG

Average Price
£310,404
Semi-Detached
£270,132
Terraced
£243,273
Detached
£342,624
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for George Wood Avenue

Average Price
£310,404
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on George Wood AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 George Wood Avenue, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£214,0002021-09-20 £241,282
10 George Wood Avenue, Oldbury, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002021-06-21 £274,886
4 George Wood Avenue, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002021-03-18 £249,422
7 George Wood Avenue, Oldbury, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£217,0002019-11-21 £281,585
2 George Wood Avenue, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£167,5002018-05-04 £235,902

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park, Netherton DY2 9QF 		4,002 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedRounds Green Primary School
Brades Road, B69 2DP 		782 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rounds Green Primary School
Brades Road, B69 2DP 		782 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grace Mary Primary School
Hawfield Road, Tividale B69 1LD 		1,111 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tividale Community Primary School
Dudley Road West, Tividale B69 2HT 		1,166 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakham Primary School
Darbys Hill Road, Tividale B69 1SG 		1,307 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road, B69 2HE 		512 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWest Bromwich Collegiate Academy
Kelvin Way, B70 7LE 		2,246 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Salter Academy
Davey Road, B70 9UW 		2,612 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Health Futures UTC
High Street, B70 8DJ 		2,952 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Q3 Academy Tipton
Alexandra Road, DY4 7NR 		3,146 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		3,190 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDudley College of Technology
The Broadway, DY1 4AS 		3,771 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Meadows School
The Meadows School, Dudley Road East, Sandwell B69 3BU 		453 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDudley Port School
Dudley Port School, station drive DY4 7QR 		2,275 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedImpact Independent School
102 -104 Birmingham Road, Dudley DY1 4RF 		2,392 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Primrose Centre
Throne Road, B65 9JP 		2,545 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCompass Community School Victoria Park
Victoria Road, Tipton DY4 8SB 		2,876 yd Other independent 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
Bikaner92 Ashtree Road408 yd
Cafe Lezzet46 Brades Road427 yd
Kay's Cafe69 Brades Road523 yd
Stax Trade Centres PLCStax Trade Centres, Brades Road561 yd
Greedy Pigz CafeFirst Floor, Unit 7 Hainge Road623 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brades TavernBrades Tavern, 48 Brades Road409 yd
The GeorgeGeorge Inn, 37 Dudley Road466 yd
Jolly Collier43 Junction Street604 yd
Cookhouse and PubWolverhampton Road869 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dr Vinegars41 Dudley Road495 yd
The Codfather81 Brades Road523 yd
Alright Spud83 Brades Road523 yd
Caspian Pizza5 Tower Road583 yd
Tividale Valley1 Tower Road583 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tividale Sports Ground
LOWER CITY ROAD 		grass pitches322 yd
The Meadows Sports College
DUDLEY ROAD EAST 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool493 yd
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
LOWER CITY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite627 yd
Rounds Green Primary School
BRADES ROAD 		grass pitches685 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 speed58.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed57.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is George Wood Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 304 crimes were reported near George Wood Avenue . 33% 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 B69 2GG.

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

More Crime Statistics for George Wood Avenue, Oldbury, B69 2GG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 304
Violence And Sexual Offences 162
Vehicle Crime 28
Public Order 24
Other Theft 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Burglary 11
Other Crime 9
Drugs 7
Possession Of Weapons 6
Robbery 3
Shoplifting 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B69 2GG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillbank390 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lower City Road364 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillbank390 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Balaji Avenue534 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Theodore Close466 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Theodore Close466 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Roway Lane452 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Wood Avenue0 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lower City Road364 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gower Croft107 yd
More Crime Statistics for George Wood Avenue, Oldbury, B69 2GG

Employment

B69 2GG 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 Employee183
Part-Time Employee51
Retired35
Looking after home or family30
Self-Employed19
Unemployed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Other15
Student (economically inactive)15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing14
Transport and storage12
Construction9
Other7
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Education6
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female266
Male273

Partnership Status

Single165
Married: Opposite sex181
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated11
Divorced27
Widowed12

Health

Very good health306
Good health166
Fair health45
Bad health15
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications102
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 129
Other18

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian137
Pakistani17
Other Asian10
Black African37
Black Caribbean36
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean28
Mixed Other4
White232
Other24

Country of Birth

United Kingdom400
European Union17
Rest of Europe8
Africa16
Middle East and Asia75
The Americas and the Caribbean23

Length of Residence

Born in the UK400
10+ Years84
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years22
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom416
Germany2
Italy12
Spain4
Poland2
Romania5
Other EU countries5
Other Europe4
Central and Western Africa4
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia28
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held48

Religion

No religion157
Christian168
Hindu35
Muslim37
Sikh115
Not answered26
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