Vernon Street is in West Bromwich and in Sandwell district. B70 9BE 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 Vernon Street, West Bromwich, B70 9BE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B70 9BD, B70 9EA, B70 9AZ, B70 9AN, B70 9AU, B70 9DZ, B70 9AY, B70 9AX, B70 9EB.

Vernon Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vernon Street 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B70 9BE

Average Price
£200,743
Semi-Detached
£207,359
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£180,894
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vernon Street

Average Price
£200,743
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vernon Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Vernon Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£95,0002012-04-20 £180,894
24 Vernon Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£134,0002007-11-01 £217,970
22 Vernon Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£82,9502005-09-23 £151,302
24 Vernon Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£87,5002002-11-29 £252,804

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park, Netherton DY2 9QF 		5,144 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rowley View Nursery School
149 Dangerfield Lane, WS10 7RU 		5,398 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNewtown Primary School
Anne Close, Off Dunkirk Avenue B70 0ES 		384 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ryders Green Primary School
Claypit Lane, B70 9UJ 		1,138 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hanbury Primary School
2 Hanbury Road, B70 9NT 		1,207 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tividale Community Primary School
Dudley Road West, Tividale B69 2HT 		1,664 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lodge Primary School
Oak Lane, B70 8PN 		1,692 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4George Salter Academy
Davey Road, B70 9UW 		1,323 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road, B69 2HE 		1,482 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Health Futures UTC
High Street, B70 8DJ 		2,010 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWest Bromwich Collegiate Academy
Kelvin Way, B70 7LE 		2,079 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Q3 Academy Tipton
Alexandra Road, DY4 7NR 		2,377 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 		2,622 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDudley College of Technology
The Broadway, DY1 4AS 		4,247 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Meadows School
The Meadows School, Dudley Road East, Sandwell B69 3BU 		952 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDudley Port School
Dudley Port School, station drive DY4 7QR 		1,779 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe British Muslim School
Latifiah Fultali Complex, Lodge Road B70 8NX 		2,029 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Albright Education Centre
South Tipton Campus Site, Alexandra Road DY4 7NR 		2,377 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCompass Community School Victoria Park
Victoria Road, Tipton DY4 8SB 		2,589 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
Pardo's Cafe81 Whitehall Road430 yd
Brandon Way CafeUnit 1, Brandon Way Industrial Estate, Brandon Way645 yd
Phoenix CafeUnit 46, Phoenix International Industrial Estate, Charles Street857 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Jolly SailorThe Jolly Sailor Inn, Oldbury Road104 yd
The Fox & GooseThe Fox And Goose, 161 Greets Green Road446 yd
King Arthur Grill and Greets Green Sports Bar101 Whitehall Road498 yd
Royal Naval Association Club108 Bull Lane815 yd
The Yew TreeThe Yew Tree, Albion Road1,028 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chapman Chippy32 Whitehall Road512 yd
Tasty76 Cophall Street971 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newtown Primary School
ANNE CLOSE 		grass pitches497 yd
Farley Park
COPHALL STREET 		grass pitches837 yd
Greets Green Playing Fields
LIVING WELL STREET 		grass pitches856 yd
The Meadows Sports College
DUDLEY ROAD EAST 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool891 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 speed28.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed27.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed45.6 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed45.6 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed8.54 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Vernon Street dangerous?

In 2023, 191 crimes were reported near Vernon Street . 46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B70 9BE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 191
Violence And Sexual Offences 95
Vehicle Crime 19
Burglary 18
Other Theft 12
Anti Social Behaviour 11
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Public Order 8
Other Crime 6
Drugs 4
Robbery 4
Possession Of Weapons 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B70 9BE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stour Street144 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grenville Place275 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oldbury Road354 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Vernon Street91 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Union Road544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area321 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area321 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grenville Place275 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sand Street523 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sand Street523 yd

Employment

B70 9BE area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 Employee76
Retired46
Part-Time Employee28
Unemployed22
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Looking after home or family18
Other17
Self-Employed16
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing17
Construction14
Education12
Human health and social work activities12
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female147
Male182

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex96
Separated10
Divorced13
Widowed26

Health

Very good health132
Good health110
Fair health53
Bad health26
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications84
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 50
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi10
Indian34
Pakistani10
Other Asian14
Black African5
Black Caribbean30
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other2
White201
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom261
European Union16
Africa5
Middle East and Asia40
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK261
10+ Years47
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom221
Ireland2
Italy12
Poland3
Romania2
Other EU countries4
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia12
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held71

Religion

No religion105
Christian140
Hindu14
Muslim15
Sikh34
Other religion1
Not answered23
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