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Ruskin Street, West Bromwich

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ruskin Street, West Bromwich · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/west-bromwich/ruskin-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B71 1LW, B71 1LU, B71 1LX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£204,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£183,164
21 sales
Price range
£60k – £275k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Apr 2026
B71 1LU

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At a glance

House prices£205k average9% below the West Bromwich average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station10 min walkDudley Street Guns Village (West Midlands Metro) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 25 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

21 property sales on Ruskin Street, West Bromwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £204,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £185,594. That is 9% below the West Bromwich average of £225,866 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 76% semi-detached, 24% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Ruskin Street range from £60,000 to £275,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 64 streets in West Bromwich with at least two sales in the last year, Ruskin Street ranks 44th for average price.

House prices on Ruskin Street compared

Ruskin Street£204,500
B71 postcode area£230,499
West Bromwich£225,866
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B71 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £145,988 (4 sales)2016£146k2017: £125,000 (1 sales)2017£125k2018: £150,667 (3 sales)2018£151k2020: £156,250 (2 sales)2020£156k2021: £195,000 (1 sales)2021£195k2022: £242,250 (4 sales)2022£242k2023: £60,000 (1 sales)2023£60k2024: £265,000 (2 sales)2024£265k2025: £230,000 (2 sales)2025£230k2026: £159,000 (1 sales)2026£159k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached16£185,59429 Apr 2026
Terraced5£175,3905 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Ruskin Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
53, Ruskin Street B71 1LN 30 Jun 2026£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Ruskin Street B71 1LU 29 Apr 2026£159,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Ruskin Street B71 1LX 5 Dec 2025£250,000 TerracedFreehold
111, Ruskin Street B71 1LS 28 Mar 2025£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Ruskin Street B71 1LR 19 Dec 2024£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
86, Ruskin Street B71 1LT 12 Jun 2024£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
119, Ruskin Street B71 1LR 13 Jan 2023£60,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Ruskin Street B71 1LT 18 Nov 2022£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Ruskin Street B71 1LX 6 Oct 2022£252,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
122, Ruskin Street B71 1LW 18 Aug 2022£242,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
122, Ruskin Street B71 1LW 24 Jun 2022£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Ruskin Street B71 1LU 25 Mar 2022£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Ruskin Street B71 1LT 1 Dec 2021£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Ruskin Street B71 1LX 28 May 2021£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Ruskin Street B71 1LU 15 Dec 2020£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Ruskin Street B71 1LU 10 Dec 2020£137,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
110, Ruskin Street B71 1LW 19 Aug 2020£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
112, Ruskin Street B71 1LW 29 Jun 2018£151,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Ruskin Street B71 1LX 31 May 2018£166,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Ruskin Street B71 1LX 19 Mar 2018£135,000 TerracedFreehold
114, Ruskin Street B71 1LW 6 Dec 2017£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Ruskin Street B71 1LU 2 Nov 2016£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Ruskin Street B71 1LU 31 Mar 2016£133,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
134, Ruskin Street B71 1LW 11 Mar 2016£111,000 TerracedFreehold
134, Ruskin Street B71 1LW 1 Mar 2016£214,950 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
44, Ruskin Street £137,500 (Dec 2020) → £159,000 (Apr 2026) +16%
over 5 yrs
66, Ruskin Street £170,000 (Dec 2021) → £275,000 (Nov 2022) +62%
over under a year
122, Ruskin Street £158,000 (Jun 2022) → £242,000 (Aug 2022) +53%
over under a year
40, Ruskin Street £133,000 (Mar 2016) → £200,000 (Mar 2022) +50%
over 6 yrs

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Schools near Ruskin Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hargate Primary School 493 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
All Saints CofE Primary School 454 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Shireland CBSO Academy 457 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.4 mi
Shireland Biomedical Utc 520 pupils Secondary 11–19 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School 229 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
George Salter Academy 1,377 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.6 mi
Hateley Heath Academy 418 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
The British Muslim School 74 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.6 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 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Tame Bridge Parkway station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Dudley Street Guns Village (West Midlands Metro) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Black Lake (West Midlands Metro) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Gladstone Street (adjacent, Church Lane) 4 min walk
  • Gladstone Street (before, Church Lane) 4 min walk
  • Byron Street (opp, Church Lane) 5 min walk
  • All Saints Primary School (opp, Church Lane) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dr Gudi Pv & Partner
    68 Hill Top, West Bromwich · 0.7 mi
  • New Street Surgery
    New Street, Hill Top, West Bromwich · 0.8 mi
  • Dr Arora Rk
    Frank Fisher Way, West Bromwich · 0.9 mi
  • St Paul's Partnership - Lyng Medical
    Frank Fisher Way, West Bromwich · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Tildasley Street West Bromwich · 0.4 mi
  • Lidl Lidl West Bromwich · 0.4 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Outlet M&S Astle West Bromwich Outlet · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco West Bromwich Extra · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Carters Chemist · 0.4 mi
  • Sidhu's Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Ingrams Chemist · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Lyndon (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
  • Kainth Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Asden House Dental Clinic · 0.7 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

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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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned40.1%62.5%
Private rented14.3%20.3%
Social rented45.0%17.1%
Households729

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.3%64.1%
Aged 65+15.6%18.6%
Residents1,953

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%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 Ruskin Street

Ethnic group

HereSandwell
White53.9%57.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh26.5%25.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African9.3%8.7%
Other ethnic group5.8%4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.5%4.3%

Religion

HereSandwell
Christian44%39.9%
No religion21.4%26.1%
Sikh12%11.5%
Muslim10.9%13.4%
Hindu5.3%2.8%
Not answered4.8%5.4%
Buddhist0.8%0.3%
Other religion0.8%0.7%

Country of birth

HereSandwell
Born in the UK72.2%76.4%
Born outside the UK27.8%23.6%

Highest qualification

HereSandwell
No qualifications35.2%28.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above17.2%22.7%
Level 2 qualifications14.4%13.6%
Level 3 qualifications12.7%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.5%11.5%
Other qualifications4.6%3.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%4.8%

General health

HereSandwell
Very good health41.3%44.9%
Good health33.3%34.2%
Fair health16.2%14.3%
Bad health7.3%5.1%
Very bad health1.9%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereSandwell
1 car or van in household41.6%42%
No cars or vans in household40.7%29.2%
2 cars or vans in household14.1%21.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.6%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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