St James Close is in West Bromwich and in Sandwell district. B70 6TX is located in the West Bromwich Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Bromwich East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St James Close, West Bromwich, B70 6TX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B70 6TS, B70 6TU, B70 6TP, B70 6TJ, B70 6TY, B70 6TR, B70 6TA, B70 6TZ, B70 6TN.

St James Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on St James Close are based on 5 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 B70 6TX

Average Price
£336,138
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£316,616
Detached
£365,420
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St James Close

Average Price
£336,138
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St James CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 St James Close, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002019-07-04 £226,752
6 St James Close, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002003-12-19 £504,088
2 St James Close, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£96,5002002-08-05 £297,429
3 St James Close, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£77,0002001-07-17 £290,900
3 St James Close, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£64,5001995-02-03 £361,518

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4King George V Primary School
Beeches Road, B70 6JA 		630 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Trinity Road South, B70 6NF 		877 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eaton Valley Primary School
Dagger Lane, B71 4BU 		1,451 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lyng Primary School
Horton Street, B70 7SQ 		1,564 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hargate Primary School
Hargate Lane, B71 1PG 		1,602 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sandwell Academy
Halfords Lane, B71 4LG 		1,228 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Health Futures UTC
High Street, B70 8DJ 		1,623 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWest Bromwich Collegiate Academy
Kelvin Way, B70 7LE 		1,910 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road, Handsworth B21 8HH 		2,063 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane, B67 7JG 		2,238 yd Foundation 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 		906 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich B70 6QT 		500 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe British Muslim School
Latifiah Fultali Complex, Lodge Road B70 8NX 		1,555 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedThe Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane, B66 1RA 		2,168 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hamilton School
Hamilton Road, Handsworth B21 8AH 		2,836 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedV.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre, Oaklands Road B21 0NA 		2,953 yd Other independent school No 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
The Great Lion Ltd43 High Street603 yd
Red Leaf Village28-32 High Street622 yd
The Conference Suite10-24 Thomas Street770 yd
Chana Catering Services134 High Street831 yd
Depika Sweet Centre125 High Street840 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sportsman ClubThe Sportsman, 13-15 High Street524 yd
Thai Taste 77Sandwell Park Golf Club, Birmingham Road526 yd
West Bromwich Dartmouth CrickeWest Bromwich Dartmouth Cricke, Birmingham Road607 yd
Ye Olde Wine Shoppe89 High Street717 yd
The Vine152 Roebuck Street746 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Junction 1 Fish Bar22 High Street577 yd
Pizza Box U.K Ltd7 Nicholls Street668 yd
Fivestar Flavours Caribbean Takeaway94 High Street710 yd
K&K51 High Street717 yd
Kadayappan Ltd65 High Street717 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FarmfoodsFarmfoods Freezer Centre, Princess Parade971 yd
Heron Frozen Foods Limited191-193 Princess Parade, High Street1,004 yd
Poundland36-37 Queens Square1,020 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pace Health Club (Birmingham)
BIRMINGHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool286 yd
Sandwell Park Golf Club
BIRMINGHAM ROAD 		golf512 yd
Easygym (West Brom)
28-32 28-32 High Street 		health and fitness suite606 yd
West Bromwich Dartmouth Cricket Club
Birmingham Road 		grass pitches607 yd
King George Playing Field
KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELDS KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELDS SALTERS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches678 yd
Holy Trinity C E Primary School
TRINITY ROAD SOUTH 		grass pitches929 yd
Kenrick Park
DEVEREUX ROAD 		grass pitches973 yd
Sandwell College (Central Campus)
SPON LANE 		health and fitness suite1,042 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 speed107.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is St James Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 283 crimes were reported near St James Close . 35% 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 B70 6TX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 283
Violence And Sexual Offences 144
Vehicle Crime 35
Criminal Damage And Arson 24
Burglary 16
Anti Social Behaviour 15
Other Theft 15
Public Order 10
Drugs 7
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 4
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 2
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B70 6TX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Eleanor Close273 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near St Edmund'S Close311 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Priory Close206 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Mountbatten Close289 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Princes Gate245 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mountbatten Close289 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beeches Road Passage524 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beeches Road390 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beeches Road Passage524 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Valentines Close167 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired76
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family19
Unemployed9
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing32
Human health and social work activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Transport and storage11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Financial and insurance activities8
Other7
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Construction2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female177
Male185

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex181
Separated3
Divorced14
Widowed21

Health

Very good health161
Good health146
Fair health42
Bad health8
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 128
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian217
Pakistani11
Other Asian13
Black African2
Black Caribbean5
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other1
White47
Roma2
Other50

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union9
Rest of Europe3
Africa17
Middle East and Asia99
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years114
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom315
Ireland1
France1
Germany1
Poland8
Romania2
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
Southern Asia17
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held11

Religion

No religion36
Christian37
Hindu28
Muslim20
Sikh226
Other religion7
Not answered11
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