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Greets Green Road is in West Bromwich and in Sandwell district. B70 9ES 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 Greets Green Road, West Bromwich, B70 9ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B70 9EX, B70 9BL, B70 9UT, B70 9PL, B70 9AW, B70 9BQ, B70 9UQ, B70 9PS, B70 9ET.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B70 9ES is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.6%50.2%2.6% 51.0% -0.8%
Male52.4%49.8%-2.6% 49.0% 0.8%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of B70 9ES there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single33.1%32.4%-0.7% 37.9% -5.5%
Married: Opposite sex49.5%52.3%2.8% 44.2% 8.1%
Married: Same sex0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated3.6%2.6%-1.0% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced4.7%7.2%2.5% 9.1% -1.9%
Widowed8.7%5.5%-3.2% 6.1% -0.6%

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 health45.4%47.6%2.2% 48.4% -0.8%
Good health34.3%32%-2.3% 33.6% -1.6%
Fair health14.8%13.2%-1.6% 12.7% 0.5%
Bad health4.2%4.8%0.6% 4.0% 0.8%
Very bad health1.4%2.4%1.0% 1.2% 1.2%

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 9ES this area, 33.2% 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 qualifications40%33.2%-6.8% 18.2% 15.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12%10.4%-1.6% 9.6% 0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.5%12.7%2.2% 13.4% -0.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%4.3%1.4% 5.3% -1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.8%7.2%-2.6% 16.9% -9.7%
Degree or Similar11.3%26.3%15.0% 33.8% -7.5%
Other13.5%5.8%-7.7% 2.8% 3.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.8% 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)
Bangladeshi5.6%3.1%-2.5% 1.1% 2.0%
Chinese0%0.9%0.9% 0.7% 0.2%
Indian13.6%26.2%12.6% 3.1% 23.1%
Pakistani0%1.3%1.3% 2.7% -1.4%
Other Asian3.9%2.2%-1.7% 1.6% 0.6%
Black African1.4%4%2.6% 2.5% 1.5%
Black Caribbean1.7%2.4%0.7% 1.0% 1.4%
Other Black0%0.7%0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%0.9%-0.5% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0%-0.8% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.8%1.1%0.3% 0.8% 0.3%
White65.5%48.8%-16.7% 81.4% -32.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.6%0%-0.6% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab1.4%0.2%-1.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Other3.1%8.4%5.3% 1.6% 6.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.9% 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 Kingdom74.7%59.9%-14.8% 83.2% -23.3%
European Union6.1%11.4%5.3% 6.1% 5.3%
Rest of Europe2.2%2.4%0.2% 0.8% 1.6%
Africa1.4%3.1%1.7% 2.7% 0.4%
Middle East and Asia14.8%21.5%6.7% 5.6% 15.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%1.3%0.5% 1.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0%0.4%0.4% 0.0% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK73.5%59.9%-13.6% 83.2% -23.3%
10+ Years3.1%18.6%15.5% 9.8% 8.8%
5-10 Years5.6%12.5%6.9% 2.9% 9.6%
2-5 Years5.6%6.8%1.2% 2.2% 4.6%
Less than 2 years12.3%2.2%-10.1% 1.9% 0.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom53.6% 76.7% -23.1%
Ireland1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Italy3.7% 0.6% 3.1%
Portugal1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Lithuania2% 0.3% 1.7%
Poland5.5% 1.3% 4.2%
Romania1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Other EU countries2.2% 1.5% 0.7%
Other Europe0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia7.3% 1.2% 6.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held19.8% 13.5% 6.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion16.6% 37.2% -20.6%
Christian34.7% 46.2% -11.5%
Hindu7.2% 1.7% 5.5%
Muslim9.6% 6.5% 3.1%
Sikh22.1% 0.9% 21.2%
Other religion3.9% 0.6% 3.3%
Not answered5.9% 6.0% -0.1%

Safety

Is Greets Green Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greets Green Road was 105.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.1% lower than the Great Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Greets Green Road has the 52nd highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Great Bridge and the 316th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.8%.



🔎 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 9ES, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Greets Green Road are based on 68 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 Greets Green Road, West Bromwich, B70 9ES

Estimated Average Property Prices for B70 9ES

Average Price
£143,309
Semi-Detached
£205,250
Terraced
£126,416
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Greets Green Road

Average Price
£143,155
Semi-Detached
£152,064
Terraced
£131,692
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£707,442

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Greets Green Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
31 Greets Green Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£102,0002023-04-14 £107,255
55 Greets Green Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£158,0002022-10-28 £165,876
93 Greets Green Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£142,0002021-10-01 £165,164
81 Greets Green Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£142,5002018-08-24 £204,710
49 Greets Green Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£89,5002017-08-03 £137,418
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B70 9ES

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee125
Retired50
Looking after home or family41
Part-Time Employee37
Unemployed24
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Student (economically inactive)14
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Manufacturing34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities16
Transport and storage15
Administrative and support service activities11
Construction10
Education9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Information and communication3

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 5,365 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 4 567 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hanbury Primary School
2 Hanbury Road , B70 9NT
3out of 4 689 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Primary School
Anne Close , Off Dunkirk Avenue B70 0ES
- not rated 921 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Lodge Primary School
Oak Lane , B70 8PN
3out of 4 1,144 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lyng Primary School
Horton Street , B70 7SQ
3out of 4 1,743 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 4 772 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Health Futures UTC
High Street , B70 8DJ
1out of 4 1,399 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
Kelvin Way , B70 7LE
- not rated 1,754 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road , B69 2HE
3out of 4 2,042 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Phoenix Collegiate
Clarkes Lane , B71 2BX
2out of 4 2,731 yd Foundation school No 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 2,092 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dudley College of Technology
The Broadway , DY1 4AS
- not rated 4,862 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Meadows School
The Meadows School, Dudley Road East , Sandwell B69 3BU
3out of 4 1,387 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The British Muslim School
Latifiah Fultali Complex , Lodge Road B70 8NX
- not rated 1,427 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Dudley Port School
Dudley Port School , station drive DY4 7QR
- not rated 2,291 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 2,745 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Compass Community School Victoria Park
Victoria Road , Tipton DY4 8SB
- not rated 3,113 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
Brandon Way CafeUnit 1, Brandon Way Industrial Estate, Brandon Way326 yd
Pardo's Cafe81 Whitehall Road757 yd
Phoenix CafeUnit 46, Phoenix International Industrial Estate, Charles Street835 yd
CieloYMCA Black Country Group, 38 Carters Green979 yd
Oak House MuseumOak House, Oak Road981 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Fox & GooseThe Fox And Goose, 161 Greets Green Road358 yd
Royal Naval Association Club108 Bull Lane367 yd
The Jolly SailorThe Jolly Sailor Inn, Oldbury Road543 yd
The Yew TreeThe Yew Tree, Albion Road635 yd
The VineThe Vine Inn, 123 Dartmouth Street775 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chapman Chippy32 Whitehall Road849 yd
George's Fish Bar22 Great Bridge Street914 yd
Big John's1b Dudley Street951 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Food StoresTildasley Street1,070 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Greets Green Playing Fields
LIVING WELL STREET
grass pitches318 yd
Hanbury Primary School
HANBURY ROAD
grass pitches575 yd
Marl Hole Park
Gads Lane
grass pitches629 yd
George Salter Academy
DAVEY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite771 yd
Ymca (West Bromwich)
JOHN LEES HOUSE JOHN LEES HOUSE CARTERS GREEN
health and fitness suite931 yd
Newtown Primary School
ANNE CLOSE
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 speed67.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed75.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.05 Mbit/s

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