Walford Street is in Tividale, Oldbury and in Sandwell district. B69 2LB is located in the Oldbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Bromwich West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Walford Street, Tividale, Oldbury, B69 2LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B69 2LQ, B69 2LH, B69 2LF, DY4 7TF, B69 2LE, B69 2JL, B69 2LD, B69 2LG, DY4 7ST.

Walford Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Walford Street are based on 60 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 2LB

Average Price
£139,380
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£138,796
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£149,020

Estimated Average Property Prices for Walford Street

Average Price
£155,397
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Walford Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2A Walford Street, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002023-08-31 £130,566
5 Walford Street, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002023-07-14 £103,010
5A Walford Street, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£145,0002023-02-27 £142,908
4A Walford Street, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£139,0002022-02-24 £148,727
1A Walford Street, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002020-11-30 £139,125

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 		3,042 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Burnt Tree Primary School
Hill Road, Tividale B69 2LN 		266 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tividale Hall Primary School
Regent Road, Tividale B69 1TR 		755 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beechwood Church of England Primary School
Beechwood Road, DY2 7QA 		901 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Primary School
Sedgley Road East, DY4 8UH 		903 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tividale Community Primary School
Dudley Road West, Tividale B69 2HT 		929 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 		1,532 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St James Academy
St James's Road, DY1 3JE 		2,270 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Q3 Academy Tipton
Alexandra Road, DY4 7NR 		2,316 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Milner Catholic College
Bishop Milner Catholic College, Burton Road DY1 3BY 		3,213 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Link Academy
Simms Lane, Netherton DY2 0PB 		3,312 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDudley College of Technology
The Broadway, DY1 4AS 		1,773 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		5,017 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedImpact Independent School
102 -104 Birmingham Road, Dudley DY1 4RF 		446 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCompass Community School Victoria Park
Victoria Road, Tipton DY4 8SB 		1,447 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDudley Port School
Dudley Port School, station drive DY4 7QR 		1,523 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Meadows School
The Meadows School, Dudley Road East, Sandwell B69 3BU 		2,218 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Albright Education Centre
South Tipton Campus Site, Alexandra Road DY4 7NR 		2,316 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Ice 'n' Cream62 Tividale Road108 yd
Monster Burgers (within Monster Mayhem)175 Dudley Port472 yd
GSJ's CafeUnit 40a, Coneygre Industrial Estate491 yd
Ekhaya Bar & Grill198 Dudley Port521 yd
Mac's DinerSelco Trade Centre, Birmingham New Road564 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Albion InnAlbion Inn, 21 Tividale Road111 yd
Toby CarveryToby Carvery, Burnt Tree456 yd
Tivi Ale Micro Bar45-47 Regent Road612 yd
The Wonder90 Dudley Road West646 yd
Tipton Sports & Social ClubTipton Harriers Club, Sedgley Road East960 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tividale Chef31 Tividale Road111 yd
Darbar33 Tividale Road111 yd
New Spice Land Fish Bar64 Tividale Road129 yd
Mr P's Chippy26 Regent Road612 yd
Greggs at Tesco ExtraTown Gate Retail Park, Birmingham New Road642 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midcounties Co-operative Foodstore104 Dudley Road West326 yd
TescoTown Gate Retail Park, Birmingham Road642 yd
P & J News72 Dudley Road West810 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Burnt Tree Primary School
HILL ROAD 		grass pitches154 yd
Tividale Football Club
PACKWOOD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches628 yd
Tividale Park
DUDLEY ROAD WEST 		grass pitches681 yd
Pure Gym (Dudley Tipton)
DUDLEY PORT 		health and fitness suite706 yd
Village Gym (Dudley)
CASTLEGATE DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool765 yd
Coneygre Arts Centre Pitches
SEDGLEY ROAD EAST 		grass pitches900 yd
Green Park Sports Complex
GREEN PARK ROAD 		grass pitches928 yd
St Thomas Community Network (Closed)
Beechwood Road 		943 yd
Stayhard Gym (Closed)
Kings Court Kings Court Sedgley Road East 		health and fitness suite962 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed100.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Walford Street dangerous?

In 2023, 561 crimes were reported near Walford Street . Only 18% 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 2LB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Walford Street, Tividale, Oldbury, B69 2LB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 561
Violence And Sexual Offences 255
Public Order 54
Criminal Damage And Arson 51
Anti Social Behaviour 48
Vehicle Crime 46
Other Theft 26
Burglary 25
Robbery 14
Drugs 10
Other Crime 10
Possession Of Weapons 9
Shoplifting 9
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Park/Open Space510 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oakthorpe Gardens94 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Charlotte Close176 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Street214 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Street214 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Street214 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Street214 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Street214 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Regent Place420 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oakthorpe Gardens94 yd
More Crime Statistics for Walford Street, Tividale, Oldbury, B69 2LB

Employment

B69 2LB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in B69 2LB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee79
Part-Time Employee44
Looking after home or family40
Student (economically inactive)27
Retired26
Self-Employed21
Unemployed18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other13

Employment Industry

Manufacturing23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities18
Transport and storage17
Construction13
Financial and insurance activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Education3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2

People

Gender

Female193
Male207

Partnership Status

Single133
Married: Opposite sex131
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced22
Widowed9

Health

Very good health187
Good health129
Fair health62
Bad health18
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications79
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 48
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 63
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian18
Pakistani168
Other Asian22
Black African36
Black Caribbean8
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other3
White107
Arab1
Other24

Country of Birth

United Kingdom254
European Union36
Rest of Europe2
Africa22
Middle East and Asia85
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK254
10+ Years89
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years20

Passport Held

United Kingdom283
France1
Italy23
Portugal3
Poland13
Romania4
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa10
Middle East1
Southern Asia14
Central and South America1
No passport held39

Religion

No religion48
Christian93
Hindu4
Muslim226
Sikh13
Other religion1
Not answered16
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