Poplar Avenue, West Bromwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for B70 6HP.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Poplar Avenue, West Bromwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 31 Jan 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £145,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 50% semi-detached. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Poplar Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Poplar Avenue 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 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £145,000 | 31 May 2019 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £136,000 | 31 Jan 2023 |
Sold prices on Poplar Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Poplar Avenue B70 6HP | 31 Jan 2023 | £136,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Poplar Avenue B70 6HP | 23 Jul 2019 | £151,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Poplar Avenue B70 6HP | 31 May 2019 | £145,000 | Terraced | 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.
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Schools near Poplar Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King George V Primary School 230 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Sandwell Valley School 40 pupils | Other independent school | 11–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 454 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The British Muslim School 74 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lyng Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Shireland CBSO Academy 457 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Shireland Biomedical Utc 520 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hargate Primary School 493 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
- Smethwick Galton Bridge station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- The Hawthorns station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro) 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro) 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Trinity Way (before, High Street) 3 min walk
- Dartmouth Square (opposite, High Street) 3 min walk
- Dartmouth Square (before, High Street) 3 min walk
- Trinity Way (after, High Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Pauls Partners
6 High Street, West Bromwich · 0.3 mi - Dr Ui Haque N
6 High Street, West Bromwich · 0.3 mi - Linkway Medical Practice
Lyng Centre For Health, Frank Fisher Way, West Bromwich · 0.5 mi - Dr Arora Rk
Frank Fisher Way, West Bromwich · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland West Bromwich · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco West Bromwich Extra · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer Outlet M&S Astle West Bromwich Outlet · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Hawthornes · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Khaira Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Asden House Dental Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Primary Care Centre · 0.5 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 30.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 39.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 801 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,185 |
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 Poplar Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 47.9% | 25.8% |
| White | 21.3% | 57.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 17.4% | 8.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.9% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.5% | 4% |
Religion
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 26.5% | 39.9% |
| Muslim | 22.5% | 13.4% |
| Sikh | 20.9% | 11.5% |
| No religion | 16.3% | 26.1% |
| Hindu | 6.5% | 2.8% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.6% | 76.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 43.4% | 23.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.1% | 28.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.3% | 22.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.9% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.6% | 13.6% |
| Other qualifications | 6.1% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 4.8% |
General health
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.4% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 51.4% | 29.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.1% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 21.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.6% | 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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