Ryders Mill Close, West Bromwich, B70 9NR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B70 9NR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.5%	50.1%	3.6%	51.0%	-0.9%
Male	53.5%	49.9%	-3.6%	49.0%	0.9%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	38.7%	39.7%	1.0%	37.9%	1.8%
Married: Opposite sex	46.8%	47%	0.2%	44.2%	2.8%
Separated	2.4%	1.8%	-0.6%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	4.7%	5.8%	1.1%	9.1%	-3.3%
Widowed	7.4%	5.8%	-1.6%	6.1%	-0.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	36.3%	39.7%	3.4%	48.4%	-8.7%
Good health	41.4%	36.6%	-4.8%	33.6%	3.0%
Fair health	14.3%	16.6%	2.3%	12.7%	3.9%
Bad health	6.1%	4.9%	-1.2%	4.0%	0.9%
Very bad health	1.8%	2.2%	0.4%	1.2%	1.0%

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 9NR this area, 43.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	46.5%	43.2%	-3.3%	18.2%	25.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.5%	12.2%	-3.3%	9.6%	2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.1%	11.2%	2.1%	13.4%	-2.2%
Apprenticeship	1%	3.6%	2.6%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.7%	8.2%	1.5%	16.9%	-8.7%
Degree or Similar	12.5%	17%	4.5%	33.8%	-16.8%
Other	8.8%	4.6%	-4.2%	2.8%	1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	9.5%	16.4%	6.9%	1.1%	15.3%
Chinese	1.3%	0.9%	-0.4%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	23%	11.7%	-11.3%	3.1%	8.6%
Pakistani	9.7%	6%	-3.7%	2.7%	3.3%
Other Asian	1.3%	4.4%	3.1%	1.6%	2.8%
Black African	2.8%	7.3%	4.5%	2.5%	4.8%
Black Caribbean	2.3%	3.3%	1.0%	1.0%	2.3%
Other Black	0%	2.7%	2.7%	0.5%	2.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.3%	2.4%	0.1%	0.9%	1.5%
Mixed Other	1.5%	0.2%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	42.7%	35.8%	-6.9%	81.4%	-45.6%
Arab	1.5%	2%	0.5%	0.6%	1.4%
Other	2%	6.6%	4.6%	1.6%	5.0%

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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.2%	60.4%	-13.8%	83.2%	-22.8%
European Union	4.1%	8.8%	4.7%	6.1%	2.7%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	2.2%	1.4%	0.8%	1.4%
Africa	1.3%	5.5%	4.2%	2.7%	2.8%
Middle East and Asia	18.4%	21.7%	3.3%	5.6%	16.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	1.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73.9%	60.3%	-13.6%	83.2%	-22.9%
10+ Years	2.3%	20.3%	18.0%	9.8%	10.5%
5-10 Years	3.3%	9.1%	5.8%	2.9%	6.2%
2-5 Years	4.6%	8.2%	3.6%	2.2%	6.0%
Less than 2 years	15.9%	2.2%	-13.7%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.1%	76.7%	-20.6%
Italy	3.5%	0.6%	2.9%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Poland	2.6%	1.3%	1.3%
Romania	3.3%	0.9%	2.4%
Other EU countries	5.3%	1.5%	3.8%
Other Europe	3.3%	0.2%	3.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	6.1%	1.2%	4.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	18%	13.5%	4.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16.6%	37.2%	-20.6%
Christian	30.2%	46.2%	-16.0%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	6%	1.7%	4.3%
Muslim	33%	6.5%	26.5%
Sikh	9.1%	0.9%	8.2%
Not answered	4.2%	6.0%	-1.8%

Safety

Is Ryders Mill Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ryders Mill Close was 89.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.4% lower than the Great Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ryders Mill Close has the 61st highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Great Bridge and the 379th highest crime rate of 952 local areas in Sandwell .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.8%.

🔎 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 9NR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ryders Mill Close are based on 11 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 Ryders Mill Close, West Bromwich, B70 9NR

Estimated Average Property Prices for B70 9NR

Average Price
£280,010

Semi-Detached
£270,692

Terraced
£298,645

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ryders Mill Close

Average Price
£255,414

Semi-Detached
£258,875

Terraced
£302,612

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£89,596

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ryders Mill CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Ryders Mill Close, West Bromwich, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£151,000	2019-08-02	£221,711
18 Ryders Mill Close, West Bromwich, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£128,000	2018-12-03	£189,992
18 Ryders Mill Close, West Bromwich, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£100,000	2015-06-12	£190,543
16 Ryders Mill Close, West Bromwich, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£134,995	2014-12-04	£261,343
17 Ryders Mill Close, West Bromwich, West Midlands Semi-Detached, a newly built property	£164,995	2014-11-14	£320,562

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B70 9NR

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B70 9NR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	70
Retired	54
Looking after home or family	40
Student (economically inactive)	34
Part-Time Employee	33
Long-Term Sick or disabled	31
Self-Employed	28
Other	23
Unemployed	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Manufacturing	27
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Transport and storage	13
Human health and social work activities	11
Education	9
Construction	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Other	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Information and communication	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	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	4,283 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Batmans Hill Nursery School Adams Close , Off Turton Road DY4 9LJ	- not rated	4,807 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rowley View Nursery School 149 Dangerfield Lane , WS10 7RU	4out of 4	5,146 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	182 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ryders Green Junior School Claypit Lane , B70 9UJ	- not rated	182 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ryders Green Infant School Claypit Lane , B70 9UJ	- not rated	182 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Guns Village Junior School Hanbury Road , B70 9NT	- not rated	774 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hanbury Primary School 2 Hanbury Road , B70 9NT	3out of 4	774 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	209 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
George Collegiate Academy Claypit Lane , B70 9UW	- not rated	209 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shireland Biomedical Utc 350 High Street , B70 8DJ	2out of 4	925 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Shireland CBSO Academy 1 Providence Place , B70 8SZ	- not rated	1,240 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Hill Top High School Hill Top , B70 0RX	- not rated	1,603 yd	Community school	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	1,821 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Glenvale School Jervoise Street , B70 9LZ	- not rated	68 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The British Muslim School Latifiah Fultali Complex , Lodge Road B70 8NX	- not rated	996 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The Meadows School The Meadows School, Dudley Road East , Sandwell B69 3BU	2out of 4	2,067 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blakeley School Dudley Road East , B69 3BU	- not rated	2,067 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Bridge Centre (KS4 Unit) Westminster Road , B71 2JN	- not rated	2,673 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	Distance
Cielo	YMCA Black Country Group, 38 Carters Green	424 yd
Little Miss	5a Carters Green	544 yd
Akash Balti also trading as Chaii Adda	385 High Street	645 yd
The Shaftesbury Casino	The Shaftesbury Casino, 377 High Street	645 yd
Mayur Catering Services Ltd	363 High Street	779 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Railway Inn	The Railway Inn, 79 Harwood Street	586 yd
The Old Hop Pole	Old Hop Pole, 474 High Street	629 yd
Halfway House	Halfway House, 75 Old Meeting Street	634 yd
The Wheatsheaf Hotel	The Wheatsheaf, 379 High Street	645 yd
The Vine	The Vine Inn, 123 Dartmouth Street	670 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Big John's	1b Dudley Street	312 yd
Carters Green Fish Bar	7 Carters Green	544 yd
Chulo Authentic Nepalese Flavours	5 Carters Green	544 yd
UK Shawarma Ltd	11 Carters Green	567 yd
Grill N Shake	1a Carters Green	597 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Aldi Food Stores	Tildasley Street		424 yd
Lidl UK GmbH	373 High Street		779 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
George Salter Academy DAVEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	221 yd
Greets Green Playing Fields LIVING WELL STREET	grass pitches	368 yd
Ymca (West Bromwich) JOHN LEES HOUSE JOHN LEES HOUSE CARTERS GREEN	health and fitness suite	380 yd
Hanbury Primary School HANBURY ROAD	grass pitches	734 yd
Jesson Playing Fields MILTON STREET	grass pitches	761 yd
Marl Hole Park Gads Lane	grass pitches	865 yd
Health Futures Utc HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	929 yd
Sandwell College (West Bromwich Campus) (Closed) High Street	health and fitness suite	929 yd

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	55.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	57.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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