Frederick Street is in West Bromwich and in Sandwell district. B70 9AB 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 Frederick Street, West Bromwich, B70 9AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B70 9AA, B70 9AD, B70 9AF, B70 8TG, B70 9TE, B70 9QD, B71 1DR, B70 9QL, B70 8TF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B70 9AB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 52.4% | 2.7% | 51.0% | 1.4% |
| Male | 50.3% | 47.6% | -2.7% | 49.0% | -1.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around B70 9AB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.4% | 43.6% | 5.2% | 37.9% | 5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42% | 42.7% | 0.7% | 44.2% | -1.5% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 10.9% | 5.4% | -5.5% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 5.1% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 42.9% | 43% | 0.1% | 48.4% | -5.4% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 36.9% | 4.0% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 18.8% | 14.3% | -4.5% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.9% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.4% | 27.8% | -6.6% | 18.2% | 9.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 10.2% | -0.3% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.8% | 10.5% | 0.7% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 13.4% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.1% | 29% | 6.9% | 33.8% | -4.8% |
| Other | 11.6% | 5.4% | -6.2% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.3% 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 | 9.7% | 4.4% | -5.3% | 1.1% | 3.3% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 18.5% | 21.4% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 18.3% |
| Pakistani | 5.6% | 3.9% | -1.7% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Other Asian | 8.8% | 7.5% | -1.3% | 1.6% | 5.9% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 5% | 6.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 5.1% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 4.9% | 3.7% | 0.9% | 4.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 44.7% | 33.3% | -11.4% | 81.4% | -48.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 2.9% | 11.2% | 8.3% | 1.6% | 9.6% |
In this area, 57.1% 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 | 65.9% | 57.1% | -8.8% | 83.2% | -26.1% |
| European Union | 7.6% | 11.1% | 3.5% | 6.1% | 5.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 21.8% | 27% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 21.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65% | 56.8% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -26.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 25.2% | 21.7% | 9.8% | 15.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.2% | 7.2% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.8% | 4.8% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.5% | 6% | -12.5% | 1.9% | 4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.1% | 76.7% | -13.6% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 4% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| Romania | 3.8% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 9.5% | 1.2% | 8.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas Territories | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 11.9% | 13.5% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.6% | 37.2% | -22.6% |
| Christian | 34.7% | 46.2% | -11.5% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 6.3% | 1.7% | 4.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 12.6% | 6.5% | 6.1% |
| Sikh | 21.8% | 0.9% | 20.9% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Frederick Street was 723.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 558.0% higher than the Greets Green and Lyng average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Frederick Street has the 6th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Greets Green and Lyng and the 15th highest crime rate of 952 local areas in Sandwell .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 259.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.5%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Frederick Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2021-11-19 | £101,755 |
| 7 Frederick Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £97,000 | 2013-10-28 | £197,264 |
| 1 Frederick Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2007-03-05 | £183,474 |
| 9 Frederick Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £25,000 | 2001-11-23 | £90,000 |
| 3 Frederick Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2001-10-11 | £225,208 |
The percentage of student residents living in B70 9AB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 126 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Unemployed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Sands Nursery School Pottery Road , Off Brasshouse Lane B66 2HY | - not rated | 3,682 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fullbrook Nursery School West Bromwich Road , Walsall WS5 4NN | 4out of 4 | 5,431 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hargate Primary School Hargate Lane , B71 1PG | 4out of 4 | 331 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lodge Primary School Oak Lane , B70 8PN | 3out of 4 | 800 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE Primary School Wilford Road , B71 1QN | 3out of 4 | 1,017 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryders Green Primary School Claypit Lane , B70 9UJ | 3out of 4 | 1,040 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryders Green Junior School Claypit Lane , B70 9UJ | - not rated | 1,040 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shireland Biomedical Utc 350 High Street , B70 8DJ | 2out of 4 | 296 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shireland CBSO Academy 1 Providence Place , B70 8SZ | - not rated | 388 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Salter Academy Davey Road , B70 9UW | 3out of 4 | 975 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| George Collegiate Academy Claypit Lane , B70 9UW | - not rated | 975 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfields High School Church Vale , B71 4DR | - not rated | 1,387 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,214 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 | 402 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Glenvale School Jervoise Street , B70 9LZ | - not rated | 791 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandwell Valley School 150 Birmingham Road , West Bromwich B70 6QT | - not rated | 2,113 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Centre (KS4 Unit) Westminster Road , B71 2JN | - not rated | 2,372 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandwell Community School Westminster Road , B71 2JN | 3out of 4 | 2,372 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayur Catering Services Ltd | 363 High Street | 139 yd | |
| Akash Balti also trading as Chaii Adda | 385 High Street | 215 yd | |
| The Shaftesbury Casino | The Shaftesbury Casino, 377 High Street | 215 yd | |
| Little Miss | 5a Carters Green | 321 yd | |
| Cafe Central | Central Library | 427 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Clock House - (Pub Only) | 361 High Street | 167 yd | |
| The Clock House - Kitchen | 361 High Street | 167 yd | |
| The Old Crown | 56 Sandwell Road | 196 yd | |
| The Wheatsheaf Hotel | The Wheatsheaf, 379 High Street | 215 yd | |
| The Old Hop Pole | Old Hop Pole, 474 High Street | 239 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jade Garden | 365 High Street | 139 yd | |
| Viva la smash | 341 High Street | 167 yd | |
| Caspian Pizza | 357 High Street | 167 yd | |
| Hong Kong(464) | 464 High Street | 239 yd | |
| Grill N Shake | 1a Carters Green | 262 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl UK GmbH | 373 High Street | 139 yd | |
| Aldi Food Stores | Tildasley Street | 687 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Unit 21, 93-94 Kings Square | 872 yd | |
| Poundland | 36-37 Queens Square | 897 yd | |
| Heron Frozen Foods Limited | 191-193 Princess Parade, High Street | 982 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Health Futures Utc HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 301 yd |
| Sandwell College (West Bromwich Campus) (Closed) High Street | health and fitness suite | 301 yd |
| Hargate Primary School HARGATE LANE | grass pitches | 329 yd |
| Ymca (West Bromwich) JOHN LEES HOUSE JOHN LEES HOUSE CARTERS GREEN | health and fitness suite | 479 yd |
| Pure Gym (West Bromwich) 10A 10A ASTLE PARK | health and fitness suite | 495 yd |
| Jesson Playing Fields MILTON STREET | grass pitches | 617 yd |
| West Bromwich Leisure Centre WEST BROMWICH LEISURE CENTRE WEST BROMWICH LEISURE CENTRE MOOR STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 921 yd |
| George Salter Academy DAVEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 972 yd |
| All Saints C Of E Primary School WILFORD ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 1,020 yd |
| Hanbury Primary School HANBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,028 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 | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| 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 | 70 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 192.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.