Lime Close is in West Bromwich and in Sandwell district. B70 9LJ 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 Lime Close, West Bromwich, B70 9LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B70 9LU, B70 9LY, B70 9UN, B70 9ND, B70 9UL, B70 9NR, B70 9LZ, B70 9RP, B70 9NF.

Lime Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lime Close 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 9LJ

Average Price
£81,416
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£90,113
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£72,718
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lime Close

Average Price
£81,416
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lime CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 Lime Close, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£58,0002016-11-22 £87,898
14 Lime Close, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£55,0002008-09-17 £92,328
21 Lime Close, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£66,0002006-11-24 £83,031
17 Lime Close, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£16,5001996-11-22 £62,404

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Rowley View Nursery School
149 Dangerfield Lane, WS10 7RU 		4,964 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ryders Green Primary School
Claypit Lane, B70 9UJ 		226 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hanbury Primary School
2 Hanbury Road, B70 9NT 		959 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lodge Primary School
Oak Lane, B70 8PN 		1,136 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hargate Primary School
Hargate Lane, B71 1PG 		1,208 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHateley Heath Primary School
Huntingdon Road, B71 2RP 		1,328 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		47 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Health Futures UTC
High Street, B70 8DJ 		1,043 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Phoenix Collegiate
Clarkes Lane, B71 2BX 		1,938 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWest Bromwich Collegiate Academy
Kelvin Way, B70 7LE 		2,059 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road, B69 2HE 		2,822 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 		1,969 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 		1,125 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Meadows School
The Meadows School, Dudley Road East, Sandwell B69 3BU 		2,180 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandwell Community School
Westminster Road, B71 2JN 		2,546 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDudley Port School
Dudley Port School, station drive DY4 7QR 		2,731 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Albright Education Centre
South Tipton Campus Site, Alexandra Road DY4 7NR 		2,953 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
CieloYMCA Black Country Group, 38 Carters Green388 yd
Little Miss5a Carters Green494 yd
Akash Balti also trading as Chaii Adda385 High Street610 yd
The Shaftesbury CasinoThe Shaftesbury Casino, 377 High Street610 yd
Mayur Catering Services Ltd363 High Street758 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Halfway HouseHalfway House, 75 Old Meeting Street483 yd
Merry Go RoundThe Merry Go Round, Garratt Street594 yd
The Old Hop PoleOld Hop Pole, 474 High Street604 yd
The Wheatsheaf HotelThe Wheatsheaf, 379 High Street610 yd
Railway InnThe Railway Inn, 79 Harwood Street672 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Big John's1b Dudley Street202 yd
Carters Green Fish Bar7 Carters Green494 yd
Chulo Authentic Nepalese Flavours5 Carters Green494 yd
UK Shawarma Ltd11 Carters Green520 yd
Grill N Shake1a Carters Green556 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Food StoresTildasley Street281 yd
Lidl UK GmbH373 High Street758 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
George Salter Academy
DAVEY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite159 yd
Ymca (West Bromwich)
JOHN LEES HOUSE JOHN LEES HOUSE CARTERS GREEN 		health and fitness suite355 yd
Greets Green Playing Fields
LIVING WELL STREET 		grass pitches500 yd
Jesson Playing Fields
MILTON STREET 		grass pitches625 yd
Hanbury Primary School
HANBURY ROAD 		grass pitches868 yd
Health Futures Utc
HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite935 yd
Sandwell College (West Bromwich Campus) (Closed)
High Street 		health and fitness suite935 yd
Marl Hole Park
Gads Lane 		grass pitches1,001 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed97.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lime Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 778 crimes were reported near Lime Close . Only 11% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B70 9LJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 778
Violence And Sexual Offences 368
Criminal Damage And Arson 62
Public Order 56
Anti Social Behaviour 53
Vehicle Crime 49
Other Theft 42
Burglary 31
Shoplifting 27
Other Crime 27
Robbery 23
Possession Of Weapons 18
Drugs 14
Bicycle Theft 4
Theft From The Person 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area481 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Turner Street491 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Turner Street491 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Winkle Street499 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Winkle Street499 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Winkle Street499 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Winkle Street499 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Winkle Street499 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Turner Street491 yd
2023-12Public orderOn or near Dudley Street Guns Village (Tram Stop)167 yd

Employment

B70 9LJ area has a very 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

People

Gender

Female168
Male192

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex133
Separated6
Divorced23
Widowed28

Health

Very good health155
Good health128
Fair health44
Bad health26
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications111
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 68
Other20

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Indian80
Pakistani24
Other Asian14
Black African14
Black Caribbean18
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
White154
Arab11
Other28

Country of Birth

United Kingdom218
European Union37
Rest of Europe4
Africa13
Middle East and Asia82
The Americas and the Caribbean6
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK218
10+ Years79
5-10 Years25
2-5 Years27
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom209
Italy15
Lithuania6
Poland11
Other EU countries24
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia30
South-East Asia1
No passport held61

Religion

No religion51
Christian116
Hindu22
Jewish2
Muslim67
Sikh77
Other religion5
Not answered18
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