Edward Street is in West Bromwich and in Sandwell district. B70 8NT 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 Edward Street, West Bromwich, B70 8NT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B70 8NU, B70 8BP, B70 8PB, B70 8BX, B70 9JW, B70 9LA, B70 8NX, B70 8PD, B70 9JT.

Edward Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Edward Street are based on 24 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 8NT

Average Price
£200,536
Semi-Detached
£283,083
Terraced
£196,526
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£158,087

Estimated Average Property Prices for Edward Street

Average Price
£221,578
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Edward Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
77 Edward Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002021-07-16 £199,188
101 Edward Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£185,0002019-11-15 £235,390
83 Edward Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002019-09-13 £230,208
79 Edward Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£66,0002017-12-21 £92,647
121 Edward Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002016-08-15 £119,983

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lodge Primary School
Oak Lane, B70 8PN 		462 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hargate Primary School
Hargate Lane, B71 1PG 		631 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hanbury Primary School
2 Hanbury Road, B70 9NT 		763 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ryders Green Primary School
Claypit Lane, B70 9UJ 		952 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lyng Primary School
Horton Street, B70 7SQ 		1,147 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Health Futures UTC
High Street, B70 8DJ 		157 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Salter Academy
Davey Road, B70 9UW 		957 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWest Bromwich Collegiate Academy
Kelvin Way, B70 7LE 		1,429 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Phoenix Collegiate
Clarkes Lane, B71 2BX 		2,146 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sandwell Academy
Halfords Lane, B71 4LG 		2,930 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 		1,062 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 		211 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich B70 6QT 		2,045 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Meadows School
The Meadows School, Dudley Road East, Sandwell B69 3BU 		2,396 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandwell Community School
Westminster Road, B71 2JN 		2,704 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDudley Port School
Dudley Port School, station drive DY4 7QR 		3,499 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Cafe CentralCentral Library189 yd
Mayur Catering Services Ltd363 High Street246 yd
Domain Plaza/Restaurant4-6 Lombard Street West265 yd
Singh's Cafe3 Central House, 312-314 High Street278 yd
German Doner KebabUnit 3c Astle Park, High Street329 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Clock House - (Pub Only)361 High Street183 yd
The Clock House - Kitchen361 High Street183 yd
The Old Hop PoleOld Hop Pole, 474 High Street355 yd
The Wheatsheaf HotelThe Wheatsheaf, 379 High Street379 yd
The Old Crown56 Sandwell Road395 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Viva la smash341 High Street183 yd
Caspian Pizza357 High Street183 yd
Jade Garden365 High Street246 yd
Hong Kong(464)464 High Street355 yd
A Place to Taste33 Victoria Street356 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl UK GmbH373 High Street246 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods PlcUnit 21, 93-94 Kings Square642 yd
Poundland36-37 Queens Square745 yd
Heron Frozen Foods Limited191-193 Princess Parade, High Street785 yd
FarmfoodsFarmfoods Freezer Centre, Princess Parade858 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Health Futures Utc
HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite69 yd
Sandwell College (West Bromwich Campus) (Closed)
High Street 		health and fitness suite69 yd
Pure Gym (West Bromwich)
10A 10A ASTLE PARK 		health and fitness suite412 yd
Ymca (West Bromwich)
JOHN LEES HOUSE JOHN LEES HOUSE CARTERS GREEN 		health and fitness suite567 yd
West Bromwich Leisure Centre
WEST BROMWICH LEISURE CENTRE WEST BROMWICH LEISURE CENTRE MOOR STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool576 yd
Hargate Primary School
HARGATE LANE 		grass pitches589 yd
Hanbury Primary School
HANBURY ROAD 		grass pitches795 yd
Marl Hole Park
Gads Lane 		grass pitches875 yd
Sandwell College (Central Campus)
SPON LANE 		health and fitness suite917 yd
Jesson Playing Fields
MILTON STREET 		grass pitches923 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 80.0%
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/s16.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed131.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Edward Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1651 crimes were reported near Edward Street . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B70 8NT.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1651
Violence And Sexual Offences 640
Public Order 154
Shoplifting 137
Criminal Damage And Arson 111
Other Theft 106
Anti Social Behaviour 102
Drugs 86
Vehicle Crime 77
Burglary 63
Robbery 61
Theft From The Person 49
Possession Of Weapons 37
Other Crime 17
Bicycle Theft 11

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B70 8NT.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Raleigh Street532 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near New Street511 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near New Street511 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near New Street511 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near New Street511 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near New Street511 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near New Street511 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near New Street511 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near New Street511 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near New Street511 yd

Employment

B70 8NT area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in B70 8NT 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 Employee108
Part-Time Employee63
Looking after home or family50
Student (economically inactive)44
Retired39
Self-Employed35
Other29
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Unemployed17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities18
Construction16
Transport and storage15
Education15
Administrative and support service activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other10
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female258
Male320

Partnership Status

Single151
Married: Opposite sex202
Separated8
Divorced25
Widowed28

Health

Very good health257
Good health210
Fair health76
Bad health25
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications141
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 52
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 90
Other23

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi235
Indian77
Pakistani30
Other Asian9
Black African22
Black Caribbean30
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White127
Roma3
Arab9
Other19

Country of Birth

United Kingdom253
European Union111
Rest of Europe8
Africa20
Middle East and Asia164
The Americas and the Caribbean22
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK253
10+ Years136
5-10 Years80
2-5 Years83
Less than 2 years27

Passport Held

United Kingdom319
Ireland1
Germany7
Italy76
Portugal8
Lithuania9
Poland31
Romania3
Other EU countries22
Other Europe7
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa6
Middle East3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia51
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion30
Christian143
Hindu32
Muslim284
Sikh40
Other religion12
Not answered37
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