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Andrew Road is in West Bromwich and in Sandwell district. B71 3QQ is located in the Charlemont with Grove Vale 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 Andrew Road, West Bromwich, B71 3QQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B71 3QN, B71 3QS, B71 3QR, B71 3QG, B71 3PS, B71 3QW, B71 3QJ, B71 3QT, B71 3QX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B71 3QQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.7%51.8%0.1% 51.0% 0.8%
Male48.3%48.2%-0.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single28.9%33.6%4.7% 37.9% -4.3%
Married: Opposite sex59.3%47%-12.3% 44.2% 2.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated1.8%1.6%-0.2% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced4.8%6.3%1.5% 9.1% -2.8%
Widowed5.1%11.1%6.0% 6.1% 5.0%

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 health41.3%43.1%1.8% 48.4% -5.3%
Good health38.3%37.3%-1.0% 33.6% 3.7%
Fair health14%16.1%2.1% 12.7% 3.4%
Bad health5.5%2.6%-2.9% 4.0% -1.4%
Very bad health0.9%1%0.1% 1.2% -0.2%

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.

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 20.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications35.5%27.7%-7.8% 18.2% 9.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.7%10.3%-4.4% 9.6% 0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.1%11.1%-1.0% 13.4% -2.3%
Apprenticeship4.8%11.1%6.3% 5.3% 5.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.2%16.2%3.0% 16.9% -0.7%
Degree or Similar13.6%20.2%6.6% 33.8% -13.6%
Other6.2%3.6%-2.6% 2.8% 0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.7% 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)
Bangladeshi0%0.3%0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Indian13.1%12.5%-0.6% 3.1% 9.4%
Pakistani1.8%3.2%1.4% 2.7% 0.5%
Other Asian3%5.4%2.4% 1.6% 3.8%
Black African1.8%1.3%-0.5% 2.5% -1.2%
Black Caribbean3.6%6.1%2.5% 1.0% 5.1%
Other Black2.4%0.6%-1.8% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0%1%1.0% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%2.9%1.7% 0.9% 2.0%
Mixed Other0%1.6%1.6% 0.8% 0.8%
White68.4%60.7%-7.7% 81.4% -20.7%
Other4%4.5%0.5% 1.6% 2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.3%77.1%-9.2% 83.2% -6.1%
European Union0.9%6.5%5.6% 6.1% 0.4%
Rest of Europe0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa2.7%1.6%-1.1% 2.7% -1.1%
Middle East and Asia7.9%12.9%5.0% 5.6% 7.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.8%1.9%0.1% 1.3% 0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK85.7%77.1%-8.6% 83.2% -6.1%
10+ Years0.9%16.8%15.9% 9.8% 7.0%
5-10 Years0.3%2.3%2.0% 2.9% -0.6%
2-5 Years3%3.2%0.2% 2.2% 1.0%
Less than 2 years10%0.6%-9.4% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.5% 76.7% -3.2%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Italy3.6% 0.6% 3.0%
Poland3.6% 1.3% 2.3%
Romania1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Other EU countries1.3% 1.5% -0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia5.2% 1.2% 4.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held10.7% 13.5% -2.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion14.8% 37.2% -22.4%
Christian54.8% 46.2% 8.6%
Buddhist1% 0.5% 0.5%
Hindu2.9% 1.7% 1.2%
Muslim6.5% 6.5% 0.0%
Sikh16.5% 0.9% 15.6%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered3.2% 6.0% -2.8%

Safety

Is Andrew Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Andrew Road was 150.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.2% higher than the Charlemont with Grove Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Andrew Road has the 19th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale and the 166th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 75.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 883.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,700
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in B71 3QQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Andrew Road are based on 114 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 Andrew Road, West Bromwich, B71 3QQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for B71 3QQ

Average Price
£244,713
Semi-Detached
£254,954
Terraced
£272,835
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£119,300

Estimated Average Property Prices for Andrew Road

Average Price
£257,745
Semi-Detached
£263,291
Terraced
£240,731
Detached
£300,522
Flats/Maisonettes
£182,500
Other
£84,750

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Andrew Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
124 Andrew Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£20,8752024-08-02 £20,653
97 Andrew Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£306,5002023-11-28 £328,436
140 Andrew Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002022-04-25 £291,311
65 Andrew Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£200,0002021-11-26 £218,844
65 Andrew Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002021-11-26 £242,619
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B71 3QQ

Employment

B71 3QQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

B71 3QQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in B71 3QQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired82
Full-Time Employee66
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed30
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities26
Construction20
Manufacturing14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Other3
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road , WS5 4NN
4out of 4 2,239 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX
3out of 4 4,953 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP
4out of 4 5,104 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowley View Nursery School
149 Dangerfield Lane , WS10 7RU
4out of 4 5,208 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pennyhill Primary School
Hollyhedge Road , B71 3BU
2out of 4 1,043 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Priory Primary School
Dorsett Road , Friar Park WS10 0JG
3out of 4 1,175 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hall Green Primary School
Westminster Road , B71 2JQ
3out of 4 1,434 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Delves Infant School
Botany Road , Delves WS5 4PU
4out of 4 1,708 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Delves Junior School
Bell Lane , Delves WS5 4PU
2out of 4 1,708 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Joseph Leckie Academy
Walstead Road West , WS5 4PG
2out of 4 2,025 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Q3 Academy Great Barr
Wilderness Lane , Great Barr B43 7SD
3out of 4 2,082 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Hydes Road , WS10 0DR
2out of 4 2,127 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Phoenix Collegiate
Clarkes Lane , B71 2BX
2out of 4 2,144 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Wood Green Academy
Wood Green Road , WS10 9QU
4out of 4 2,880 yd Academy converter 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 4,366 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walsall College
Wisemore Campus , WS2 8ES
- not rated 4,916 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Homeschool
49 Manifold Way , Sandwell WS10 0GB
- not rated 1,165 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
High Point Academy
Friar Park Road , WS10 0JS
- not rated 1,515 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Sandwell Community School
Westminster Road , B71 2JN
3out of 4 1,573 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abu Bakr Girls School
154- 160 Wednesbury Road , Palfrey WS1 4JJ
- not rated 3,498 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Mayfield Preparatory School
Sutton Road , WALSALL WS1 2PD
- not rated 3,653 yd Other independent school Yes 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 Spinney Bar and Grill (Kitchen)Smithmoor Crescent535 yd
Leisure United Friar ParkFriar Park Road978 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The SpinneyThe Spinney, Smithmoor Crescent832 yd
Curry N Grill HouseStone Cross Hotel, 178 Walsall Road893 yd
Charlemont Bowling Club44-46 Charlemont Road1,033 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Godfather Pizza316 Beaconview Road486 yd
Grill N Grub306 Beaconview Road486 yd
Ruby Cantonese Takeaway318 Beaconview Road486 yd
Bun & Shake281a Walsall Road914 yd
Fast One Pizza & Grill Limited281 Walsall Road943 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Charlemont Playing Fields
MEADOW AVENUE
grass pitches580 yd
Bustleholme Playing Fields
Charlemont Road
grass pitches583 yd
F.C Premier
RAY HALL LANE
grass pitches963 yd
Birmingham County Fa Headquarters
RAY HALL LANE
grass pitches1,020 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 speed70.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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