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B70 8AR, West Bromwich

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Average sold price
£133,667
6 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Council tax (Band D)
£2,244
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%

Sold prices in B70 8AR

AddressDatePriceType
16, Bowater Street17 Apr 2025£203,000Terraced
16, Bowater Street17 Apr 2025£110,000Terraced
30, Bowater Street27 Jan 2023£175,000Terraced
22, Bowater Street4 Aug 2021£147,000Terraced
22, Bowater Street2 Aug 2019£110,000Terraced
26, Bowater Street7 Aug 2017£57,000Terraced

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.

Streets in B70 8AR

Schools near B70 8AR

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Lodge Primary SchoolPrimary–0.2 mi
The British Muslim SchoolOther independent school–0.2 mi
Shireland Biomedical UtcSecondaryRequires improvement0.3 mi
Lyng Primary SchoolPrimary–0.3 mi
Hanbury Primary SchoolPrimaryGood0.4 mi
Shireland CBSO AcademySecondary–0.5 mi

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Living in B70 8AR

Nearest stations

  • Sandwell & Dudley station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Smethwick Galton Bridge station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Iceland 0.3 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Outlet 0.3 mi
  • Lidl 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Extra 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • West Bromwich Pharmacy 0.1 mi
  • Lodge Pharmacy 0.1 mi
  • Lyng Pharmacy 0.2 mi

Dentists

  • Primary Care Centre 0.1 mi
  • Asden House Dental Clinic 0.2 mi
  • Kainth Dental Surgery 0.4 mi

GP surgeries

  • St Paul's Partnership - Lyng Medical 0.1 mi
  • Linkway Medical Practice 0.1 mi
  • Dr Arora Rk 0.1 mi

Mobile signal

4G indoors from all four networks: 98% of homes in Sandwell (England & Wales 89%).

Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.

Deprivation

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Decile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Who lives in B70 8AR

Ethnic group

HereSandwell
White40.9%57.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh34.5%25.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African11.9%8.7%
Other ethnic group6.8%4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6%4.3%

Religion

HereSandwell
Christian37.2%39.9%
No religion18.9%26.1%
Sikh14.3%11.5%
Muslim14.1%13.4%
Hindu7.8%2.8%
Not answered4.9%5.4%
Other religion1.5%0.7%
Buddhist1.2%0.3%

Country of birth

HereSandwell
Born in the UK63.9%76.4%
Born outside the UK36.1%23.6%

Highest qualification

HereSandwell
No qualifications27.9%28.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above24.7%22.7%
Level 3 qualifications14%14.8%
Level 2 qualifications12.5%13.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.2%11.5%
Apprenticeship4.6%4.8%
Other qualifications4.1%3.7%

General health

HereSandwell
Very good health47.6%44.9%
Good health32.9%34.2%
Fair health13%14.3%
Bad health5.2%5.1%
Very bad health1.3%1.5%

Occupation

HereSandwell
Elementary occupations19.8%15.6%
Professional occupations14%13.7%
Process, plant and machine operatives12.7%12.3%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations11.3%10.6%
Skilled trades occupations10.3%10.9%
Administrative and secretarial occupations9.9%9.6%
Sales and customer service occupations9%9.1%
Associate professional and technical occupations7.4%10.3%
Managers, directors and senior officials5.5%7.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSandwell
1 car or van in household42.5%42%
No cars or vans in household35.3%29.2%
2 cars or vans in household18.2%21.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household4%7%

Economic activity

HereSandwell
Economically active (excluding full-time students)57.2%55.9%
Economically inactive40.3%41.7%
Economically active and a full-time student2.5%2.5%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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