Bache Street is in West Bromwich and in Sandwell district. B70 7EW 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 Bache Street, West Bromwich, B70 7EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B70 6AS, B70 7EN, B70 6BQ, B70 7LN, B70 6NL, B70 7ED, B70 7EJ, B70 6NR, B70 6NW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B70 7EW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 51.4% | 1.6% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 50.2% | 48.6% | -1.6% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.2% | 33.1% | -0.1% | 37.9% | -4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.5% | 47.4% | 0.9% | 44.2% | 3.2% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 7.6% | 1.7% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 11.3% | 9.9% | -1.4% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.6% | 45.8% | 10.2% | 48.4% | -2.6% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 32.7% | -1.0% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 19.1% | 14.6% | -4.5% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 8.7% | 5.1% | -3.6% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 1.8% | -1.1% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around B70 7EW this area, 35.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42.2% | 35.7% | -6.5% | 18.2% | 17.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.2% | 14.3% | -2.9% | 9.6% | 4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.7% | 9.4% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 3.8% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 13.7% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 5.5% | 19% | 13.5% | 33.8% | -14.8% |
| Other | 13.3% | 4.1% | -9.2% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 6.1% | 6% | -0.1% | 1.1% | 4.9% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 19.1% | 24.4% | 5.3% | 3.1% | 21.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 6% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.3% | 3.5% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 2.5% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 60.8% | 41% | -19.8% | 81.4% | -40.4% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 3.9% | 9.1% | 5.2% | 1.6% | 7.5% |
In this area, 64.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.7% | 64.4% | -11.3% | 83.2% | -18.8% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 5.1% | 3.2% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
| Africa | 1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.1% | 25.2% | 6.1% | 5.6% | 19.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.4% | 64.1% | -11.3% | 83.2% | -19.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4.5% | 20% | 15.5% | 9.8% | 10.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 6.2% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.1% | 7.3% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 5.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 10% | 2.4% | -7.6% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.5% | 76.7% | -11.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 11.8% | 1.2% | 10.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 12.7% | 13.5% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.9% | 37.2% | -19.3% |
| Christian | 34.1% | 46.2% | -12.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 4.2% | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Muslim | 11.5% | 6.5% | 5.0% |
| Sikh | 23.9% | 0.9% | 23.0% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bache Street was 308.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 172.8% higher than the Greets Green and Lyng average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bache Street has the 8th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Greets Green and Lyng and the 42nd highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 192.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Bache Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2022-07-07 | £258,634 |
| 33 Bache Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2015-09-18 | £205,944 |
| 40 Bache Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £124,999 | 2010-09-20 | £241,512 |
| 34 Bache Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2009-10-21 | £185,250 |
| 36 Bache Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £87,500 | 2006-03-31 | £167,523 |
| Full-Time Employee | 106 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Looking after home or family | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Other | 19 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Education | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyng Primary School Horton Street , B70 7SQ | 3out of 4 | 389 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Trinity Road South , B70 6NF | 3out of 4 | 487 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lodge Primary School Oak Lane , B70 8PN | 3out of 4 | 1,003 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King George V Primary School Beeches Road , B70 6JA | 3out of 4 | 1,086 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Betts Primary Academy West End Avenue , B66 1RE | 3out of 4 | 1,227 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Bromwich Collegiate Academy Kelvin Way , B70 7LE | - not rated | 698 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Health Futures UTC High Street , B70 8DJ | 1out of 4 | 1,232 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly Lodge High School College of Science Holly Lane , B67 7JG | 3out of 4 | 1,691 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandwell Academy Halfords Lane , B71 4LG | 4out of 4 | 1,992 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| George Salter Academy Davey Road , B70 9UW | 3out of 4 | 2,162 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandwell College 1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW | - not rated | 450 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The British Muslim School Latifiah Fultali Complex , Lodge Road B70 8NX | - not rated | 1,123 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Sandwell Valley School 150 Birmingham Road , West Bromwich B70 6QT | - not rated | 1,150 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Regis Academy 8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA | - not rated | 2,310 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Meadows School The Meadows School, Dudley Road East , Sandwell B69 3BU | 3out of 4 | 2,620 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchard School Causeway Green Road , B68 8LD | 4out of 4 | 3,197 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Flower Pot Grill & Restaurant | The Flower Pot, 137 Spon Lane | 71 yd | |
| Sandwell College | Sandwell College, 1 Spon Lane | 144 yd | |
| Hustlers | Unit 21, Mount Pleasant Street | 388 yd | |
| Hall Street Cafe | Bond Street | 449 yd | |
| The Conference Suite | 10-24 Thomas Street | 509 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Flower Pot Bar & Grill | 137 Spon Lane | 120 yd | |
| The Royal Castle | 140-144 Sams Lane | 184 yd | |
| The Island Inn | Island Inn, Kenrick Way | 257 yd | |
| The Prince Albert | The Prince Albert, 101 Sams Lane | 345 yd | |
| The Cricketers Arms | 43 Lower Trinity Street | 455 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spon Lane Fish Bar | 141 Spon Lane | 71 yd | |
| Little House of Chaii | 97a Spon Lane | 230 yd | |
| Foresters Cafe | 12 Ault Street | 325 yd | |
| Brum Fish Bar | 105 Sams Lane | 345 yd | |
| Eat Wise Takeaway | 103 Sams Lane | 345 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | Farmfoods Freezer Centre, Princess Parade | 651 yd | |
| Heron Frozen Foods Limited | 191-193 Princess Parade, High Street | 752 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Unit 21, 93-94 Kings Square | 764 yd | |
| Poundland | 36-37 Queens Square | 891 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity C E Primary School TRINITY ROAD SOUTH | grass pitches | 375 yd |
| Sandwell College (Central Campus) SPON LANE | health and fitness suite | 473 yd |
| Easygym (West Brom) 28-32 28-32 High Street | health and fitness suite | 607 yd |
| West Bromwich Leisure Centre WEST BROMWICH LEISURE CENTRE WEST BROMWICH LEISURE CENTRE MOOR STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 783 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Smethwick) CRYSTAL HOUSE CRYSTAL HOUSE CRYSTAL DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 939 yd |
| Kenrick Park DEVEREUX ROAD | grass pitches | 992 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 128.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.