Poplar Avenue is in Oldbury and in Sandwell district. B69 4SS 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 Poplar Avenue, Oldbury, B69 4SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B69 4SR, B69 4ST, B69 4QH, B69 4TA, B69 4QD, B69 4TT, B69 4TH, B69 4SY, B69 4TB.

Poplar Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poplar Avenue are based on 80 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 4SS

Average Price
£178,230
Semi-Detached
£186,586
Terraced
£165,695
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poplar Avenue

Average Price
£188,363
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poplar AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Poplar Avenue, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002016-07-25 £152,462
3 Poplar Avenue, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£113,0002015-12-01 £178,928
Maur Cottage, 2 Poplar Avenue, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£93,0002007-08-23 £150,200
3 Poplar Avenue, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£113,5002007-07-13 £185,843
3 Poplar Avenue, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£42,0001995-12-18 £223,713

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 		4,834 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 4Langley Primary School
Titford Road, B69 4QB 		229 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Causeway Green Primary School
Penncricket Lane, B68 8LX 		1,066 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James CofE Primary School
Wolverley Crescent, B69 1BG 		1,227 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School
Moat Road, B68 8ED 		1,228 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rood End Primary School
Rood End Road, B68 8SQ 		1,361 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Q3 Academy Langley
Moat Road, B68 8ED 		1,236 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Oldbury Academy
Pound Road, B68 8NE 		1,257 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane, B68 9PA 		1,750 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane, B67 7JG 		2,272 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's CE High School
Curral Road, B65 9AN 		2,501 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		3,530 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHalesowen College
Whittingham Road, B63 3NA 		4,816 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAl Khair Primary School
61/63 Oak Way Green, Off Causeway Green Road B68 8LR 		402 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road, B68 8LD 		504 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Primrose Centre
Throne Road, B65 9JP 		1,158 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Westminster School
Hawes Lane, B65 9AL 		2,603 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Meadows School
The Meadows School, Dudley Road East, Sandwell B69 3BU 		2,815 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
Sycamore LodgeSycamore Lodge, Clay Lane167 yd
Spice Fusion inside Spice Box Indian Curry & Grill31 Langley High Street229 yd
The Tea Pot Cafe13 Langley High Street229 yd
Options for LifeOak Green Way274 yd
Takaa Tak Birmingham909 Wolverhampton Road406 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New NavigationNew Navigation, Titford Road212 yd
The Old CrossThe Old Cross, Causeway Green Road363 yd
The Crosswells InnWhyley Walk369 yd
The Coal ShedThe Model Inn, 2 Titford Road376 yd
Solvay Function Suite /Recreational CentreStation Road388 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mozalicious15 Langley High Street229 yd
Spice Box Indian Curry & Grill31 Langley High Street229 yd
Hot Wok17 Langley High Street229 yd
Rose's Fish Bar3 Langley High Street230 yd
Causeway German Doner5 Causeway Green Road309 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Stores LimitedAsda, Wolverhampton Road458 yd
Aldi Stores LtdWolverhampton Road524 yd
FarmfoodsUnit 1 Birchley Island Retail Park679 yd
Budgens309 Oldbury Road1,073 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Langley Primary School
TITFORD ROAD 		grass pitches274 yd
Energie Fitness (Oldbury)
WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite573 yd
Warley Rfc
TAT BANK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches860 yd
Barnford Park
MOAT ROAD 		grass pitches880 yd
Langley Swimming Centre
LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE VICARAGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool962 yd
Q3 Academy
Moat Road 		grass pitches1,043 yd
Causeway Green Primary School
PENNCRICKET LANE 		grass pitches1,050 yd
Sandwell College (West Bromwich Campus) (Closed)
Oldbury Campus Oldbury Campus Pound Road 		health and fitness suite1,059 yd
York Road Social And Sports Club
YORK ROAD 		grass pitches1,086 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Poplar Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 700 crimes were reported near Poplar Avenue . Only 13% 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 B69 4SS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Poplar Avenue, Oldbury, B69 4SS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 700
Violence And Sexual Offences 248
Shoplifting 130
Public Order 72
Other Theft 54
Vehicle Crime 46
Anti Social Behaviour 41
Criminal Damage And Arson 38
Burglary 19
Robbery 17
Possession Of Weapons 12
Other Crime 11
Drugs 8
Theft From The Person 4

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B69 4SS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area406 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hadley Street471 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station347 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station347 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station347 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station347 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket347 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Grosvenor Road541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ethel Street508 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Petrol Station347 yd
More Crime Statistics for Poplar Avenue, Oldbury, B69 4SS

Employment

B69 4SS 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 Employee121
Retired62
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)16
Unemployed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Looking after home or family12
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Manufacturing38
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities26
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Construction9
Real estate activities8
Other8
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female200
Male189

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex146
Separated7
Divorced28
Widowed16

Health

Very good health183
Good health124
Fair health68
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications80
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 55
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 62
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese1
Indian41
Pakistani15
Other Asian13
Black African8
Black Caribbean17
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian13
Mixed White and Caribbean15
Mixed Other2
White238
Arab5
Other17

Country of Birth

United Kingdom319
European Union19
Africa8
Middle East and Asia34
The Americas and the Caribbean9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK319
10+ Years51
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom320
Italy7
Romania8
Other EU countries5
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held39

Religion

No religion106
Christian186
Hindu3
Muslim32
Sikh45
Other religion1
Not answered14
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