Bedford Road is in West Bromwich and in Sandwell district. B71 2RS is located in the Hateley Heath 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 Bedford Road, West Bromwich, B71 2RS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B71 2RP, B71 2QF, B71 2QJ, B71 2QA, B71 2QH, B71 2RR, B71 2QL, B71 2QG, B71 2QE.

Bedford Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bedford Road are based on 51 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 B71 2RS

Average Price
£210,918
Semi-Detached
£206,550
Terraced
£209,021
Detached
£222,376
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bedford Road

Average Price
£206,490
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bedford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
40 Bedford Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002023-03-31 £217,076
37 Bedford Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£168,0002018-08-03 £221,895
35 Bedford Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£138,0002017-03-31 £212,742
43 Bedford Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£120,0002016-08-17 £186,678
24 Bedford Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£128,2002015-09-09 £215,088

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 3,853 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road , WS5 4NN
4out of 4 4,151 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hateley Heath Primary School
Huntingdon Road , B71 2RP
- not rated 275 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School
Monmouth Drive , B71 2ST
- not rated 435 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Moorlands Primary School
Winchester Road , B71 2NZ
2out of 4 760 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School
Wolseley Road , Hill Top B70 0NG
4out of 4 1,098 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints CofE Primary School
Wilford Road , B71 1QN
3out of 4 1,294 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Phoenix Collegiate
Clarkes Lane , B71 2BX
2out of 4 915 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
George Salter Academy
Davey Road , B70 9UW
3out of 4 1,438 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Hydes Road , WS10 0DR
2out of 4 1,454 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Health Futures UTC
High Street , B70 8DJ
1out of 4 2,062 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Q3 Academy Tipton
Alexandra Road , DY4 7NR
1out of 4 3,124 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 2,994 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandwell Community School
Westminster Road , B71 2JN
3out of 4 1,419 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The British Muslim School
Latifiah Fultali Complex , Lodge Road B70 8NX
- not rated 2,171 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
High Point Academy
Friar Park Road , WS10 0JS
- not rated 2,525 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Homeschool
49 Manifold Way , Sandwell WS10 0GB
- not rated 2,767 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
Albright Education Centre
South Tipton Campus Site , Alexandra Road DY4 7NR
4out of 4 3,124 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
The New Hen & Chickens90 Hill Top367 yd
Mommas Cafe1a Lynton Avenue575 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hen and Chickens90 Hill Top359 yd
The Sow Bar and Grill26 Hill Top400 yd
Gough ArmsGough Arms, Jowetts Lane455 yd
Three HorseshoesThree Horseshoes, 86 Witton Lane478 yd
The Cottage SpringThe Cottage Spring, Crookhay Lane624 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Enjoy's Pizza123 Hill Top342 yd
Magic Kitchen169 Witton Lane413 yd
Hill Top Fish Bar102A Hill Top449 yd
Five Star Pizza104 Hill Top449 yd
Dragon Kitchen1c Lynton Avenue575 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Food Store139 Hill Top457 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Moorlands Primary School
WINCHESTER ROAD
grass pitches748 yd
Phoenix Collegiate
CLARKES LANE
athletics tracks, grass pitches814 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 speed71 Mbit/s
Average download speed131.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bedford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 505 crimes were reported near Bedford Road . Only 20% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B71 2RS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bedford Road, West Bromwich, B71 2RS

Employment

B71 2RS area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee116
Part-Time Employee49
Retired47
Looking after home or family30
Self-Employed29
Long-Term Sick or disabled27
Student (economically inactive)21
Unemployed16
Other14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Manufacturing39
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Construction22
Human health and social work activities22
Administrative and support service activities15
Accommodation and food service activities11
Transport and storage9
Education9
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female214
Male226

Partnership Status

Single146
Married: Opposite sex162
Married: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced27
Widowed13

Health

Very good health197
Good health157
Fair health60
Bad health25
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications99
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 56
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 56
Other18

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Indian104
Pakistani1
Other Asian15
Black African5
Black Caribbean19
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other1
White251
Arab1
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom324
European Union36
Rest of Europe2
Africa4
Middle East and Asia70
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK324
10+ Years68
5-10 Years31
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom284
Ireland1
France2
Italy9
Portugal4
Poland35
Other EU countries13
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia34
No passport held59

Religion

No religion92
Christian196
Hindu10
Muslim14
Sikh96
Other religion3
Not answered31