Kelvin Way is in West Bromwich and in Sandwell district. B70 7JY 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 2017-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, B70 7JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B70 7LD, B70 7LE, B70 7LS, B70 7LR, B70 7SS, B70 7ER.

Kelvin Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kelvin Way are based on 39 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 7JY

Average Price
£112,802
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£112,802

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kelvin Way

Average Price
£379,010
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kelvin WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Envira Ltd Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£96,2002018-12-13 £112,802

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lyng Primary School
Horton Street, B70 7SQ 		434 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
McKean Road, B69 4BA 		939 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Betts Primary Academy
West End Avenue, B66 1RE 		946 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Trinity Road South, B70 6NF 		1,018 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Christ Church CofE Primary School
Albert Street, B69 4DE 		1,033 yd Voluntary aided 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 		195 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane, B67 7JG 		1,562 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Health Futures UTC
High Street, B70 8DJ 		1,567 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Salter Academy
Davey Road, B70 9UW 		2,254 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sandwell Academy
Halfords Lane, B71 4LG 		2,459 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 		1,060 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 		1,465 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich B70 6QT 		1,701 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Meadows School
The Meadows School, Dudley Road East, Sandwell B69 3BU 		2,150 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane, B66 1RA 		2,490 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road, B68 8LD 		2,665 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
Crystal Drive Cafe9 Ash Court, Crystal Drive421 yd
Sodexo (Geopost)Hub 3, Broadwell Road503 yd
The New Flower Pot Grill & RestaurantThe Flower Pot, 137 Spon Lane625 yd
Sarby's Diner21 Houghton Street656 yd
Sandwell CollegeSandwell College, 1 Spon Lane773 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New Flower Pot Bar & Grill137 Spon Lane575 yd
The Island InnIsland Inn, Kenrick Way580 yd
The Prince AlbertThe Prince Albert, 101 Sams Lane611 yd
The Royal Castle140-144 Sams Lane669 yd
The British QueenBritish Queen, 133 Birmingham Road724 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Foresters Cafe12 Ault Street484 yd
Brum Fish Bar105 Sams Lane611 yd
Eat Wise Takeaway103 Sams Lane611 yd
Sunny & Dee's Traditional Chippy105 Sams Lane611 yd
Spon Lane Fish Bar141 Spon Lane625 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Xercise4Less (Smethwick)
CRYSTAL HOUSE CRYSTAL HOUSE CRYSTAL DRIVE 		health and fitness suite602 yd
George Betts Primary School
WEST END AVENUE 		grass pitches861 yd
Holy Trinity C E Primary School
TRINITY ROAD SOUTH 		grass pitches931 yd
West Bromwich Leisure Centre
WEST BROMWICH LEISURE CENTRE WEST BROMWICH LEISURE CENTRE MOOR STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool981 yd
Sandwell College (Central Campus)
SPON LANE 		health and fitness suite1,027 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 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 50.0%

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/s50.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s50.0%

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

Safety

Is Kelvin Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 136 crimes were reported near Kelvin Way . 54% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B70 7JY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 136
Violence And Sexual Offences 59
Other Theft 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Vehicle Crime 13
Public Order 13
Burglary 5
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Drugs 4
Robbery 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Dawes Avenue320 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Kelvin Way162 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building349 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dawes Avenue320 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kelvin Way162 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kelvin Way162 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Albert Street544 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building349 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bullock Street417 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Maud Road371 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B70 7JY 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 Employee117
Retired50
Student (economically inactive)49
Part-Time Employee46
Self-Employed36
Looking after home or family25
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Other18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Unemployed10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities21
Construction14
Education11
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Information and communication1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female275
Male239

Partnership Status

Single173
Married: Opposite sex154
Separated10
Divorced29
Widowed19

Health

Very good health292
Good health142
Fair health49
Bad health23
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications102
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 60
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 85
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 58
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Indian131
Pakistani1
Other Asian20
Black Caribbean17
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other6
White292
Other24

Country of Birth

United Kingdom370
European Union21
Rest of Europe5
Middle East and Asia113
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK370
10+ Years77
5-10 Years33
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Ireland3
Italy8
Portugal13
Poland7
Romania9
Other EU countries8
Southern Asia59
No passport held112

Religion

No religion93
Christian213
Buddhist3
Hindu25
Muslim15
Sikh139
Other religion11
Not answered16
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