Kelvin Way is in West Bromwich and in Sandwell district. B70 7LH 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 Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, B70 7LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

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 7LH

Average Price
£1,558,869
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,558,869

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
Gulf Service Station Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£4,750,0002023-10-06 £4,595,779
Danson Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£28,0002014-07-02 £42,701
Gulf Service Station Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£25,0002014-07-02 £38,126

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
McKean Road, B69 4BA
656 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lyng Primary School
Horton Street, B70 7SQ
680 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Christ Church CofE Primary School
Albert Street, B69 4DE
696 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hanbury Primary School
2 Hanbury Road, B70 9NT
1,076 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lodge Primary School
Oak Lane, B70 8PN
1,080 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
333 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Health Futures UTC
High Street, B70 8DJ
1,598 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane, B67 7JG
1,941 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Salter Academy
Davey Road, B70 9UW
2,049 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road, B69 2HE
2,393 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
1,378 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
1,514 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Meadows School
The Meadows School, Dudley Road East, Sandwell B69 3BU
1,669 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich B70 6QT
2,152 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road, B68 8LD
2,660 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Khair Primary School
61/63 Oak Way Green, Off Causeway Green Road B68 8LR
2,683 yd Other independent 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
Sodexo (Geopost)Hub 3, Broadwell Road266 yd
Members KitchenSandwell Council House, Freeth Street609 yd
New Testament Church of God c/o Sadie Brooks31a Church Street801 yd
Crystal Drive Cafe9 Ash Court, Crystal Drive817 yd
Oak House MuseumOak House, Oak Road850 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Railway InnThe Railway Inn, 96 Bromford Road421 yd
West Bromwich Albion Supporters ClubWest Bromwich Football Support, Westbourne Road573 yd
The House of Spices Bar and Grill Ltd34 Birmingham Road780 yd
Oldbury Social Club40 Birmingham Road782 yd
Oldbury Social Club Bar & Grill Nepali Chef Indian Food & Takeaway40 Birmingham Road782 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bromford Lane Fish Bar173 Bromford Lane547 yd
Phat Bois46 Birmingham Road782 yd
The Fish and Chip Shop23 Church Street844 yd
Brum Fish Bar105 Sams Lane845 yd
Eat Wise Takeaway103 Sams Lane845 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sFreeth Street1,019 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Christ Church C Of E Primary School
ALBERT STREET
grass pitches755 yd
Xercise4Less (Smethwick)
CRYSTAL HOUSE CRYSTAL HOUSE CRYSTAL DRIVE
health and fitness suite979 yd
West Bromwich Leisure Centre
WEST BROMWICH LEISURE CENTRE WEST BROMWICH LEISURE CENTRE MOOR STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,013 yd
Marl Hole Park
Gads Lane
grass pitches1,054 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, 441 crimes were reported near Kelvin Way . Only 23% 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 7LH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 441
Violence And Sexual Offences 137
Drugs 103
Public Order 68
Criminal Damage And Arson 63
Vehicle Crime 22
Other Theft 19
Other Crime 7
Burglary 5
Bicycle Theft 5
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Theft From The Person 3
Shoplifting 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Broadwell Road545 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near A4034263 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near A4034263 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near A4034263 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near A4034263 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near A4034263 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near A4034263 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near A4034263 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near A4034263 yd
2023-12DrugsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near A4034263 yd

Employment

B70 7LH 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

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

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