Sams Lane is in West Bromwich and in Sandwell district. B70 7ED is located in the Greets Green and Lyng 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 Sams Lane, West Bromwich, B70 7ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B70 6AH, B70 7EW, B70 7EN, B70 6NW, B70 7DB, B70 7EH, B70 6NP, B70 6BQ, B70 6AS.

Sams Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sams Lane are based on 55 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 7ED

Average Price
£187,690
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£209,225
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£166,155

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sams Lane

Average Price
£246,117
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sams LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
S & U Sams Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£145,0002019-11-22 £166,155
140 Sams Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£68,0002002-04-11 £209,225

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lyng Primary School
Horton Street, B70 7SQ 		417 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Trinity Road South, B70 6NF 		528 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lodge Primary School
Oak Lane, B70 8PN 		911 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4King George V Primary School
Beeches Road, B70 6JA 		960 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hanbury Primary School
2 Hanbury Road, B70 9NT 		1,331 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWest Bromwich Collegiate Academy
Kelvin Way, B70 7LE 		775 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Health Futures UTC
High Street, B70 8DJ 		1,097 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane, B67 7JG 		1,831 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sandwell Academy
Halfords Lane, B71 4LG 		2,012 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Salter Academy
Davey Road, B70 9UW 		2,056 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 		318 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe British Muslim School
Latifiah Fultali Complex, Lodge Road B70 8NX 		989 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich B70 6QT 		1,146 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane, B66 1RA 		2,404 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Meadows School
The Meadows School, Dudley Road East, Sandwell B69 3BU 		2,638 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road, B68 8LD 		3,338 yd Community special school Yes 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
Sandwell CollegeSandwell College, 1 Spon Lane67 yd
The New Flower Pot Grill & RestaurantThe Flower Pot, 137 Spon Lane212 yd
HustlersUnit 21, Mount Pleasant Street247 yd
Hall Street CafeBond Street331 yd
The Conference Suite10-24 Thomas Street402 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal Castle140-144 Sams Lane120 yd
The New Flower Pot Bar & Grill137 Spon Lane267 yd
The Prince AlbertThe Prince Albert, 101 Sams Lane306 yd
The Island InnIsland Inn, Kenrick Way400 yd
Chacha Ka Dabba130 High Street457 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Little House of Chaii97a Spon Lane97 yd
Spon Lane Fish Bar141 Spon Lane212 yd
Brum Fish Bar105 Sams Lane306 yd
Eat Wise Takeaway103 Sams Lane306 yd
Sunny & Dee's Traditional Chippy105 Sams Lane306 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FarmfoodsFarmfoods Freezer Centre, Princess Parade505 yd
Heron Frozen Foods Limited191-193 Princess Parade, High Street605 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods PlcUnit 21, 93-94 Kings Square618 yd
Poundland36-37 Queens Square744 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sandwell College (Central Campus)
SPON LANE 		health and fitness suite325 yd
Holy Trinity C E Primary School
TRINITY ROAD SOUTH 		grass pitches415 yd
Easygym (West Brom)
28-32 28-32 High Street 		health and fitness suite550 yd
West Bromwich Leisure Centre
WEST BROMWICH LEISURE CENTRE WEST BROMWICH LEISURE CENTRE MOOR STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool688 yd
Pure Gym (West Bromwich)
10A 10A ASTLE PARK 		health and fitness suite1,035 yd
Kenrick Park
DEVEREUX ROAD 		grass pitches1,055 yd
Xercise4Less (Smethwick)
CRYSTAL HOUSE CRYSTAL HOUSE CRYSTAL DRIVE 		health and fitness suite1,085 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 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 80.0%

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 Sams Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 518 crimes were reported near Sams Lane . Only 19% 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 7ED.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 518
Violence And Sexual Offences 247
Public Order 55
Criminal Damage And Arson 51
Vehicle Crime 36
Other Theft 32
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Possession Of Weapons 17
Drugs 15
Robbery 15
Burglary 10
Other Crime 8
Theft From The Person 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B70 7ED.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Normans Drive502 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Trinity Street450 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hall Street324 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hall Street324 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Newhall Street251 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Hall Street324 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Hall Street324 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Mary Road420 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Florence Road491 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Charity Bick Way455 yd

Employment

B70 7ED 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired61
Part-Time Employee45
Looking after home or family33
Student (economically inactive)21
Other19
Unemployed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Self-Employed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Manufacturing25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Transport and storage7
Human health and social work activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Education3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities2
Other1
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female233
Male220

Partnership Status

Single114
Married: Opposite sex163
Separated7
Divorced26
Widowed34

Health

Very good health207
Good health148
Fair health66
Bad health23
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications122
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 49
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 65
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi27
Chinese6
Indian110
Pakistani11
Other Asian27
Black African9
Black Caribbean16
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other3
White185
Arab1
Other41

Country of Birth

United Kingdom291
European Union23
Africa13
Middle East and Asia114
The Americas and the Caribbean10
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK291
10+ Years91
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years33
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom294
Ireland2
Italy15
Portugal7
Poland7
Other EU countries6
North Africa4
Southern Asia53
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held57

Religion

No religion81
Christian154
Buddhist7
Hindu19
Muslim52
Sikh108
Other religion10
Not answered21
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