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

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

Average Price
£252,654
Semi-Detached
£252,641
Terraced
£167,473
Detached
£332,746
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£262,911

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
44 Edward Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£250,0002022-01-21 £262,911
48 Edward Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002021-02-24 £225,211
40 Edward Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002018-11-09 £314,226
84 Edward Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£187,0002012-09-28 £351,265
68 Edward Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£40,0002003-11-14 £93,439

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lodge Primary School
Oak Lane, B70 8PN 		420 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hargate Primary School
Hargate Lane, B71 1PG 		668 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hanbury Primary School
2 Hanbury Road, B70 9NT 		730 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ryders Green Primary School
Claypit Lane, B70 9UJ 		954 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lyng Primary School
Horton Street, B70 7SQ 		1,110 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 		177 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Salter Academy
Davey Road, B70 9UW 		968 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWest Bromwich Collegiate Academy
Kelvin Way, B70 7LE 		1,390 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Phoenix Collegiate
Clarkes Lane, B71 2BX 		2,187 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sandwell Academy
Halfords Lane, B71 4LG 		2,922 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 		1,045 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 		210 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich B70 6QT 		2,035 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Meadows School
The Meadows School, Dudley Road East, Sandwell B69 3BU 		2,364 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandwell Community School
Westminster Road, B71 2JN 		2,746 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDudley Port School
Dudley Port School, station drive DY4 7QR 		3,489 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 Library194 yd
Domain Plaza/Restaurant4-6 Lombard Street West259 yd
Singh's Cafe3 Central House, 312-314 High Street279 yd
Mayur Catering Services Ltd363 High Street283 yd
German Doner KebabUnit 3c Astle Park, High Street325 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Clock House - (Pub Only)361 High Street223 yd
The Clock House - Kitchen361 High Street223 yd
The Old Hop PoleOld Hop Pole, 474 High Street382 yd
The Wheatsheaf HotelThe Wheatsheaf, 379 High Street409 yd
The Old Crown56 Sandwell Road435 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Viva la smash341 High Street223 yd
Caspian Pizza357 High Street223 yd
Jade Garden365 High Street283 yd
A Place to Taste33 Victoria Street331 yd
Mings Palace15 Oak Road362 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl UK GmbH373 High Street283 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods PlcUnit 21, 93-94 Kings Square630 yd
Poundland36-37 Queens Square744 yd
Heron Frozen Foods Limited191-193 Princess Parade, High Street777 yd
FarmfoodsFarmfoods Freezer Centre, Princess Parade846 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Health Futures Utc
HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite108 yd
Sandwell College (West Bromwich Campus) (Closed)
High Street 		health and fitness suite108 yd
Pure Gym (West Bromwich)
10A 10A ASTLE PARK 		health and fitness suite429 yd
West Bromwich Leisure Centre
WEST BROMWICH LEISURE CENTRE WEST BROMWICH LEISURE CENTRE MOOR STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool538 yd
Ymca (West Bromwich)
JOHN LEES HOUSE JOHN LEES HOUSE CARTERS GREEN 		health and fitness suite582 yd
Hargate Primary School
HARGATE LANE 		grass pitches629 yd
Hanbury Primary School
HANBURY ROAD 		grass pitches766 yd
Marl Hole Park
Gads Lane 		grass pitches842 yd
Sandwell College (Central Campus)
SPON LANE 		health and fitness suite898 yd
Jesson Playing Fields
MILTON STREET 		grass pitches958 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 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%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed135 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Edward Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1709 crimes were reported near Edward Street . Only 3% 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 8NU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1709
Violence And Sexual Offences 655
Public Order 164
Shoplifting 145
Criminal Damage And Arson 112
Other Theft 112
Anti Social Behaviour 110
Drugs 86
Vehicle Crime 82
Robbery 63
Burglary 61
Theft From The Person 50
Possession Of Weapons 41
Other Crime 16
Bicycle Theft 12

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Winkle Street539 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near High Street469 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near New Street510 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near New Street510 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near New Street510 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near New Street510 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near New Street510 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near New Street510 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near New Street510 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near New Street510 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B70 8NU 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 Employee91
Looking after home or family56
Student (economically inactive)42
Self-Employed39
Retired35
Other35
Part-Time Employee34
Full-Time Student (with or without job)33
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Unemployed12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Accommodation and food service activities24
Manufacturing22
Human health and social work activities14
Transport and storage14
Education11
Other11
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction8
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female302
Male235

Partnership Status

Single164
Married: Opposite sex196
Separated8
Divorced14
Widowed23

Health

Very good health279
Good health159
Fair health67
Bad health25
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications135
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 110
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi243
Indian82
Pakistani68
Other Asian15
Black African12
Black Caribbean9
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White50
Arab43
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom310
European Union29
Africa9
Middle East and Asia184
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK310
10+ Years157
5-10 Years41
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom410
Italy23
Lithuania3
Poland11
Romania1
Other EU countries10
Middle East2
Southern Asia41
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held34

Religion

No religion17
Christian44
Buddhist1
Hindu29
Muslim363
Sikh45
Other religion4
Not answered32
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