Bailey Street, West Bromwich, B70 9UF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B70 9UF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.2%	48.5%	0.3%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	51.8%	51.5%	-0.3%	49.0%	2.5%

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 area around B70 9UF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	42.4%	44%	1.6%	37.9%	6.1%
Married: Opposite sex	43.6%	46.4%	2.8%	44.2%	2.2%
Separated	1.2%	0.7%	-0.5%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	7.8%	4.3%	-3.5%	9.1%	-4.8%
Widowed	4.9%	4.6%	-0.3%	6.1%	-1.5%

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	45.5%	47.4%	1.9%	48.4%	-1.0%
Good health	28.1%	31.4%	3.3%	33.6%	-2.2%
Fair health	19.1%	11.3%	-7.8%	12.7%	-1.4%
Bad health	4.9%	7.5%	2.6%	4.0%	3.5%
Very bad health	2.5%	2.4%	-0.1%	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 9UF this area, 33% 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 15%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	46.9%	33%	-13.9%	18.2%	14.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.7%	18%	0.3%	9.6%	8.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16%	14.7%	-1.3%	13.4%	1.3%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	2.7%	1.5%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	4.9%	10.7%	5.8%	16.9%	-6.2%
Degree or Similar	7.4%	15%	7.6%	33.8%	-18.8%
Other	5.8%	6%	0.2%	2.8%	3.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.4% 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	18%	15.5%	-2.5%	1.1%	14.4%
Indian	1.6%	7.3%	5.7%	3.1%	4.2%
Pakistani	3%	4.7%	1.7%	2.7%	2.0%
Other Asian	0.3%	4.9%	4.6%	1.6%	3.3%
Black African	0.8%	4%	3.2%	2.5%	1.5%
Black Caribbean	4.6%	3.3%	-1.3%	1.0%	2.3%
Other Black	0.3%	3.3%	3.0%	0.5%	2.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.1%	1.6%	-2.5%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	62.9%	46.4%	-16.5%	81.4%	-35.0%
Arab	2.7%	3%	0.3%	0.6%	2.4%
Other	1.6%	4.9%	3.3%	1.6%	3.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.4% 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	84.7%	71.4%	-13.3%	83.2%	-11.8%
European Union	3.5%	6.1%	2.6%	6.1%	0.0%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	0.5%	2.3%	1.8%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	9.3%	16.9%	7.6%	5.6%	11.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	2.1%	0.7%	1.3%	0.8%
Oceania	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.5%	71.5%	-13.0%	83.2%	-11.7%
10+ Years	1.6%	19.1%	17.5%	9.8%	9.3%
5-10 Years	1.4%	5.2%	3.8%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	4.4%	1.6%	-2.8%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	8.2%	2.6%	-5.6%	1.9%	0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.4%	76.7%	-18.3%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Italy	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	3.8%	1.3%	2.5%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Middle East	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Southern Asia	4%	1.2%	2.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	25.9%	13.5%	12.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22.4%	37.2%	-14.8%
Christian	30.6%	46.2%	-15.6%
Hindu	2.6%	1.7%	0.9%
Muslim	29.2%	6.5%	22.7%
Sikh	8%	0.9%	7.1%
Not answered	7.3%	6.0%	1.3%

Safety

Is Bailey Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bailey Street was 58.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.6% lower than the Great Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bailey Street has the 47th lowest crime rate of 135 local areas in Great Bridge and the 342nd lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.8%.

🔎 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 9UF, 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 Bailey Street are based on 31 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 Bailey Street, West Bromwich, B70 9UF

Estimated Average Property Prices for B70 9UF

Average Price
£162,671

Semi-Detached
£182,215

Terraced
£149,642

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bailey Street

Average Price
£166,635

Semi-Detached
£179,906

Terraced
£157,050

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bailey Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
58 Bailey Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£87,500	2022-07-14	£94,293
44 Bailey Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£87,000	2012-06-08	£169,284
38 Bailey Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£102,000	2005-09-09	£197,438
55 Bailey Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2005-08-15	£179,809
38 Bailey Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£84,950	2004-12-22	£168,778

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B70 9UF

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B70 9UF 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	82
Looking after home or family	38
Part-Time Employee	37
Long-Term Sick or disabled	32
Retired	28
Student (economically inactive)	26
Other	20
Self-Employed	18
Unemployed	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Human health and social work activities	13
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Transport and storage	9
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Education	4
Other	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Information and communication	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Financial and insurance activities	1

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	5,327 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	272 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hanbury Primary School 2 Hanbury Road , B70 9NT	3out of 4	555 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lodge Primary School Oak Lane , B70 8PN	3out of 4	888 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newtown Primary School Anne Close , Off Dunkirk Avenue B70 0ES	- not rated	1,299 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hargate Primary School Hargate Lane , B71 1PG	4out of 4	1,374 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	464 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Health Futures UTC High Street , B70 8DJ	1out of 4	1,029 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy Kelvin Way , B70 7LE	- not rated	1,691 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Phoenix Collegiate Clarkes Lane , B71 2BX	2out of 4	2,383 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Lower City Road , B69 2HE	3out of 4	2,438 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	1,818 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dudley College of Technology The Broadway , DY1 4AS	- not rated	5,255 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	1,073 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The Meadows School The Meadows School, Dudley Road East , Sandwell B69 3BU	3out of 4	1,757 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dudley Port School Dudley Port School , station drive DY4 7QR	- not rated	2,625 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sandwell Valley School 150 Birmingham Road , West Bromwich B70 6QT	- not rated	2,842 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sandwell Community School Westminster Road , B71 2JN	3out of 4	2,989 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	574 yd
Brandon Way Cafe	Unit 1, Brandon Way Industrial Estate, Brandon Way	598 yd
Little Miss	5a Carters Green	690 yd
Akash Balti also trading as Chaii Adda	385 High Street	751 yd
The Shaftesbury Casino	The Shaftesbury Casino, 377 High Street	751 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Railway Inn	The Railway Inn, 79 Harwood Street	442 yd
The Vine	The Vine Inn, 123 Dartmouth Street	481 yd
Royal Naval Association Club	108 Bull Lane	497 yd
Soho Oak	Oak Lane	522 yd
The Yew Tree	The Yew Tree, Albion Road	680 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Big John's	1b Dudley Street	578 yd
Carters Green Fish Bar	7 Carters Green	690 yd
Chulo Authentic Nepalese Flavours	5 Carters Green	690 yd
UK Shawarma Ltd	11 Carters Green	704 yd
Hong Kong(464)	464 High Street	719 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Aldi Food Stores	Tildasley Street		717 yd
Lidl UK GmbH	373 High Street		841 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Greets Green Playing Fields LIVING WELL STREET	grass pitches	286 yd
Hanbury Primary School HANBURY ROAD	grass pitches	444 yd
George Salter Academy DAVEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	517 yd
Ymca (West Bromwich) JOHN LEES HOUSE JOHN LEES HOUSE CARTERS GREEN	health and fitness suite	526 yd
Marl Hole Park Gads Lane	grass pitches	567 yd
Health Futures Utc HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	924 yd
Sandwell College (West Bromwich Campus) (Closed) High Street	health and fitness suite	924 yd
Jesson Playing Fields MILTON STREET	grass pitches	1,030 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	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/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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	224.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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