Johnston Street, West Bromwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for B70 7LN, B70 7LW.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Johnston Street, West Bromwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 12 May 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £139,333. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 33% terraced, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Johnston Street range from £100,000 to £385,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Johnston Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Johnston Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B70 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £139,333 | 22 Nov 2019 |
| Terraced | 2 | £143,500 | 24 Sep 2021 |
| Detached | 1 | £385,000 | 12 May 2023 |
Sold prices on Johnston Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Johnston Street B70 7LN | 3 Jul 2026 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Johnston Street B70 7LN | 14 Nov 2025 | £236,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Johnston Street B70 7LN | 16 May 2023 | £138,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Johnston Street B70 7LN | 12 May 2023 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Johnston Street B70 7LN | 9 Mar 2023 | £148,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Johnston Street B70 7LN | 24 Sep 2021 | £157,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Johnston Street B70 7LN | 22 Nov 2019 | £148,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Johnston Street B70 7LW | 19 Jul 2019 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Johnston Street B70 7LN | 15 Apr 2019 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Johnston Street B70 7LN | 8 Sep 2017 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Johnston Street | £148,000 (Mar 2023) → £138,750 (May 2023) | -6% over under a year |
| 13, Johnston Street | £100,000 (Sep 2017) → £148,000 (Nov 2019) | +48% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Johnston Street
Crime
415 crimes were reported within about a mile of Johnston Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 168 |
| Vehicle crime | 40 |
| Other theft | 38 |
| Public order | 37 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 36 |
| Shoplifting | 33 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Johnston Street is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper Tame Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Johnston Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 454 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| West Bromwich Collegiate Academy 774 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lyng Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| George Betts Primary Academy 383 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sandwell Valley School 40 pupils | Other independent school | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lodge Primary School 418 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| King George V Primary School 230 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The British Muslim School 74 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Sandwell & Dudley station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro) 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro) 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Parliament Street (after, Spon Lane) 1 min walk
- Boulton Road (adj, Spon Lane) 2 min walk
- Parliament Street (adj, Spon Lane) 2 min walk
- Gill Street (after, Dawes Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Ui Haque N
6 High Street, West Bromwich · 0.4 mi - St Pauls Partners
6 High Street, West Bromwich · 0.4 mi - Linkway Medical Practice
Lyng Centre For Health, Frank Fisher Way, West Bromwich · 0.4 mi - Dr Arora Rk
Frank Fisher Way, West Bromwich · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland West Bromwich · 0.5 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods West Cross · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer Outlet M&S Astle West Bromwich Outlet · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco West Bromwich Extra · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Lyng Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Khaira Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- West Bromwich Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Primary Care Centre · 0.4 mi
- Asden House Dental Clinic · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 45.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,060 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,831 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Sandwell with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Johnston Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 40.9% | 57.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 34.5% | 25.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 11.9% | 8.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 6.8% | 4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6% | 4.3% |
Religion
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 37.2% | 39.9% |
| No religion | 18.9% | 26.1% |
| Sikh | 14.3% | 11.5% |
| Muslim | 14.1% | 13.4% |
| Hindu | 7.8% | 2.8% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.9% | 76.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 36.1% | 23.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.9% | 28.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.7% | 22.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14% | 14.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.5% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.2% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 4.1% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 13% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.5% | 42% |
| No cars or vans in household | 35.3% | 29.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.2% | 21.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4% | 7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Sandwell.
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