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Davey Road is in West Bromwich and in Sandwell district. B70 9AP 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 1981-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Davey Road, West Bromwich, B70 9AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B70 0BJ, B70 0BH, B70 9AL, B70 0AA, B70 9AJ, B70 0AB, B70 0BA, B70 0BN, B70 9EZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B70 9AP is primarily male, with 53.3% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.8%46.7%-1.1% 51.0% -4.3%
Male52.2%53.3%1.1% 49.0% 4.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single30.5%35.4%4.9% 37.9% -2.5%
Married: Opposite sex51.2%45.2%-6.0% 44.2% 1.0%
Married: Same sex0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated3.4%2%-1.4% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced9.5%7.8%-1.7% 9.1% -1.3%
Widowed5.1%9.5%4.4% 6.1% 3.4%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health34.3%43.2%8.9% 48.4% -5.2%
Good health34.3%35.7%1.4% 33.6% 2.1%
Fair health19.6%12.3%-7.3% 12.7% -0.4%
Bad health8.3%7.2%-1.1% 4.0% 3.2%
Very bad health3.6%1.7%-1.9% 1.2% 0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around B70 9AP this area, 38.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications48.8%38.1%-10.7% 18.2% 19.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.9%6.5%-7.4% 9.6% -3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.5%7.6%-0.9% 13.4% -5.8%
Apprenticeship1.4%2.7%1.3% 5.3% -2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels5.1%14.8%9.7% 16.9% -2.1%
Degree or Similar10.8%23.4%12.6% 33.8% -10.4%
Other11.5%6.9%-4.6% 2.8% 4.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%1.7%1.4% 1.1% 0.6%
Indian26.5%22.2%-4.3% 3.1% 19.1%
Pakistani5.2%6.7%1.5% 2.7% 4.0%
Other Asian6.1%3.9%-2.2% 1.6% 2.3%
Black African2.2%3.9%1.7% 2.5% 1.4%
Black Caribbean5.5%5%-0.5% 1.0% 4.0%
Other Black0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0.8%0.2% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.4%1.7%0.3% 0.9% 0.8%
Mixed Other2.2%0%-2.2% 0.8% -0.8%
White46.4%42.8%-3.6% 81.4% -38.6%
Arab2.5%3.1%0.6% 0.6% 2.5%
Other0.3%7.8%7.5% 1.6% 6.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.7%60.4%-7.3% 83.2% -22.8%
European Union8.3%10.2%1.9% 6.1% 4.1%
Rest of Europe0.3%1.1%0.8% 0.8% 0.3%
Africa2.2%3.6%1.4% 2.7% 0.9%
Middle East and Asia19.9%22.7%2.8% 5.6% 17.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.7%1.7%0.0% 1.3% 0.4%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK67.7%60.2%-7.5% 83.2% -23.0%
10+ Years3%21.8%18.8% 9.8% 12.0%
5-10 Years6.9%6.9%0.0% 2.9% 4.0%
2-5 Years5.5%7.5%2.0% 2.2% 5.3%
Less than 2 years16.9%3.6%-13.3% 1.9% 1.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom58.1% 76.7% -18.6%
Italy4.2% 0.6% 3.6%
Lithuania1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Poland3.1% 1.3% 1.8%
Other EU countries6.7% 1.5% 5.2%
Central and Western Africa0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Southern Asia8.3% 1.2% 7.1%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held16.9% 13.5% 3.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion14.2% 37.2% -23.0%
Christian32.4% 46.2% -13.8%
Hindu6.1% 1.7% 4.4%
Jewish0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Muslim18.7% 6.5% 12.2%
Sikh21.5% 0.9% 20.6%
Other religion1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Not answered5% 6.0% -1.0%

Safety

Is Davey Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Davey Road was 154.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.3% higher than the Great Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Davey Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Great Bridge and the 153rd highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 96.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,200
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in B70 9AP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Davey Road are based on 4 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.

House Prices for Davey Road, West Bromwich, B70 9AP

Estimated Average Property Prices for B70 9AP

Average Price
£83,776
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£83,776
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Davey Road

Average Price
£90,547
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£90,547
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Davey Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
16 Davey Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£61,0002018-12-20 £78,996
1 Davey Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£69,0002018-09-21 £87,897
1 Davey Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£66,0002016-09-23 £95,742
16 Davey Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£69,9992006-08-25 £99,550
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B70 9AP

Employment

B70 9AP area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 Employee82
Retired58
Long-Term Sick or disabled27
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed22
Unemployed22
Looking after home or family19
Student (economically inactive)18
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Manufacturing47
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Construction8
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities7
Education6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Other4
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Information and communication1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rowley View Nursery School
149 Dangerfield Lane , WS10 7RU
4out of 4 4,743 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ryders Green Primary School
Claypit Lane , B70 9UJ
3out of 4 351 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School
Wolseley Road , Hill Top B70 0NG
4out of 4 1,136 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Hanbury Primary School
2 Hanbury Road , B70 9NT
3out of 4 1,140 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Primary School
Anne Close , Off Dunkirk Avenue B70 0ES
- not rated 1,238 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Lodge Primary School
Oak Lane , B70 8PN
3out of 4 1,430 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
George Salter Academy
Davey Road , B70 9UW
3out of 4 341 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Health Futures UTC
High Street , B70 8DJ
1out of 4 1,415 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
The Phoenix Collegiate
Clarkes Lane , B71 2BX
2out of 4 2,124 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
Kelvin Way , B70 7LE
- not rated 2,276 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Q3 Academy Tipton
Alexandra Road , DY4 7NR
1out of 4 2,567 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW
- not rated 2,314 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dudley College of Technology
The Broadway , DY1 4AS
- not rated 5,126 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 1,490 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The Meadows School
The Meadows School, Dudley Road East , Sandwell B69 3BU
3out of 4 2,039 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dudley Port School
Dudley Port School , station drive DY4 7QR
- not rated 2,357 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Albright Education Centre
South Tipton Campus Site , Alexandra Road DY4 7NR
4out of 4 2,567 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandwell Community School
Westminster Road , B71 2JN
3out of 4 2,727 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Phoenix CafeUnit 46, Phoenix International Industrial Estate, Charles Street617 yd
CieloYMCA Black Country Group, 38 Carters Green772 yd
Little Miss5a Carters Green881 yd
Pardo's Cafe81 Whitehall Road962 yd
Boulder CentralUnit 4 Richmond Street South968 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The RidgacreNew Gas Street491 yd
The Fox & GooseThe Fox And Goose, 161 Greets Green Road686 yd
Halfway HouseHalfway House, 75 Old Meeting Street727 yd
Railway InnThe Railway Inn, 79 Harwood Street956 yd
Merry Go RoundThe Merry Go Round, Garratt Street959 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
George's Fish Bar22 Great Bridge Street249 yd
Big John's1b Dudley Street582 yd
Carters Green Fish Bar7 Carters Green881 yd
Chulo Authentic Nepalese Flavours5 Carters Green881 yd
UK Shawarma Ltd11 Carters Green907 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Food StoresTildasley Street603 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
George Salter Academy
DAVEY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite235 yd
Greets Green Playing Fields
LIVING WELL STREET
grass pitches401 yd
Ymca (West Bromwich)
JOHN LEES HOUSE JOHN LEES HOUSE CARTERS GREEN
health and fitness suite735 yd
Jesson Playing Fields
MILTON STREET
grass pitches934 yd
Hanbury Primary School
HANBURY ROAD
grass pitches1,028 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 speed62.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed61.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.44 Mbit/s

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