Locarno Road is in Tipton and in Sandwell district. DY4 9SF is located in the Tipton Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Bromwich West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Locarno Road, Tipton, DY4 9SF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DY4 9SB, DY4 9RD, DY4 9SA, DY4 9RE, DY4 9BJ, DY4 9RF, DY4 9RA, DY4 9SH, DY4 9BW.

Locarno Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Locarno Road are based on 38 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 DY4 9SF

Average Price
£171,406
Semi-Detached
£174,809
Terraced
£162,639
Detached
£190,901
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Locarno Road

Average Price
£177,940
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Locarno Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
71 Locarno Road, Tipton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002022-09-16 £179,056
97 Locarno Road, Tipton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£112,0002016-06-13 £172,069
91 Locarno Road, Tipton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£79,0002009-11-09 £136,791
105 Locarno Road, Tipton, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£110,0002006-10-20 £190,901
97 Locarno Road, Tipton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£93,5002005-08-12 £169,734

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 		4,070 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bilston Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street, WV14 0LT 		4,291 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park, Netherton DY2 9QF 		4,971 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road, Parkfield WV4 6EL 		5,302 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 4St Pauls Church of England Academy
Robert Road, DY4 9BH 		296 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Summerhill Primary Academy
Upper Church Lane, DY4 9PF 		470 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Silvertrees Academy
Silvertrees Road, DY4 8NH 		866 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Tipton Green Junior School
Manor Road, DY4 8PR 		898 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Martin's CofE Primary School
Lower Church Lane, DY4 7PG 		964 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Q3 Academy Tipton
Alexandra Road, DY4 7NR 		882 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gospel Oak School
Bilston Road, Gospel Oak DY4 0BZ 		2,275 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St James Academy
St James's Road, DY1 3JE 		3,127 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road, B69 2HE 		3,139 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Milner Catholic College
Bishop Milner Catholic College, Burton Road DY1 3BY 		3,327 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDudley College of Technology
The Broadway, DY1 4AS 		2,645 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCompass Community School Victoria Park
Victoria Road, Tipton DY4 8SB 		753 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Albright Education Centre
South Tipton Campus Site, Alexandra Road DY4 7NR 		882 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDudley Port School
Dudley Port School, station drive DY4 7QR 		1,329 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedImpact Independent School
102 -104 Birmingham Road, Dudley DY1 4RF 		2,362 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Wenlock School
Fossil View, Wren's Hill Road DY1 3SS 		2,419 yd Other independent special school 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
Eastern Spice Restaurant Ltd91 Owen Street527 yd
Bangla Cottage3 Owen Street586 yd
Andy's Fish Bar & Restaurant10 Unity Walk607 yd
Swallowfields127-130 High Street883 yd
The CookhouseUnit E1, Brook Street Business, Brook Street902 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tiger Tavern Bar & GrillPowis Avenue424 yd
The English OakEnglish Oak, 97 Upper Church Lane439 yd
Noah's ArkNoahs Ark, 12 Wood Street616 yd
Legends Sports Bar1-3 Unity Walk629 yd
The Fountain InnFountain Inn, 51 Owen Street781 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Little Burton Fish and Chips18c Alexandra Road378 yd
The Tasty Plaice108 Upper Church Lane399 yd
Papa Piccolos Pizzeria7 Owen Street586 yd
The Victoria Chippy10 Owen Street586 yd
Balti King82 Owen Street620 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Food123 Upper Church Lane487 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Paul'S Ce Academy
ROBERT ROAD 		grass pitches400 yd
Tipton Leisure Centre
ALEXANDRA ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool474 yd
Tipton Swimming Centre (Closed)
Queens Road 		swimming pool687 yd
Powis Avenue
BROOKFIELD WAY 		grass pitches787 yd
Victoria Park
VICTORIA ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts813 yd
Q3 Academy Tipton
THE ACE ACADEMY THE ACE ACADEMY ALEXANDRA ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool836 yd
Silvertrees Academy
SILVERTREES ROAD 		artificial grass pitch844 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed146.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Locarno Road dangerous?

In 2023, 433 crimes were reported near Locarno Road . Only 24% 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 DY4 9SF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 433
Violence And Sexual Offences 222
Anti Social Behaviour 36
Vehicle Crime 34
Shoplifting 29
Criminal Damage And Arson 26
Other Theft 18
Public Order 17
Other Crime 15
Burglary 10
Possession Of Weapons 8
Robbery 8
Drugs 6
Bicycle Theft 3
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DY4 9SF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Little Burton Drive316 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket431 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Robert Road141 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near B4163452 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near B4163452 yd
2023-12BurglaryAwaiting court outcomeOn or near B4163452 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oakley Avenue429 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tipton502 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tipton502 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near B4517424 yd

Employment

DY4 9SF area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in DY4 9SF 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 Employee62
Student (economically inactive)29
Part-Time Employee29
Retired24
Looking after home or family23
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Self-Employed18
Other16
Unemployed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Manufacturing21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities9
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Construction4
Education3
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female166
Male158

Partnership Status

Single130
Married: Opposite sex83
Separated12
Divorced10
Widowed6

Health

Very good health153
Good health100
Fair health47
Bad health19
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 49
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi10
Chinese2
Indian31
Pakistani17
Other Asian9
Black African18
Black Caribbean4
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean25
Mixed Other1
White188
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom253
European Union35
Africa9
Middle East and Asia27
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK253
10+ Years44
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom210
Portugal3
Poland13
Romania6
Other EU countries10
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia7
No passport held75

Religion

No religion99
Christian129
Hindu9
Muslim42
Sikh22
Other religion7
Not answered16
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