Callear Road Tipton, Sandwell
63 addresses across 1 postcode (WS10), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 33602631.
- Energy: 62 homes have an energy certificate (B: 12, C: 38, D: 12).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Sandwell costs £2,244 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 58% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Dudley Port, about 2.8 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Willingsworth Linear Park, is about 360 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 125 m above sea level.
- Noise: 43 of its 63 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Spires Health Centre, about 930 m (0.6 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 440 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 40% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 45 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
62 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 77 m². Most common: Flat (30); House, semi-detached (13); House, end-terrace (10). Built: 2010 (24); 2007-2011 (20); 2003-2006 (6). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (26); rented (private) (7); rented (social) (4).
Council tax
What each band costs in Sandwell in 2026-27: Band D £2,244 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,496 | £1,746 | £1,995 | £2,244 | £2,743 | £3,242 | £3,741 | £4,489 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (41% of about 820 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Leabrook Road/Willingsworth Road, Tipton: up to 6 homes, permissioned (150 m)
- Leabrook Road/Willingsworth Road, Tipton (200 m)
- Leabrook Road, Wednesbury (250 m)
- Site between Great Western St & Potters Lane, Wednesbury (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Potters Lane / Great Western Street, Wednesbury (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Portway Road, Wednesbury, WS10 7DZ (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Land between Potters Lane & Stafford St Wednesbury (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Phase 9, The Parkway, site between Stafford St, Victoria St & Potters Lane, Wednesbury (710 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 11 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 125 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS10 7EL | 100% | 58% | 58% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dudley Port 376,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Tipton 359,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bescot Stadium 155,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) | 330 m |
| Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro) | 700 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro) | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parkway Roundabout Wednesbury | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wednesbury Bus Station | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Albert Street Car Park (Long Stay) | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 22.1 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Spires Health Centre | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Potters Pharmacy | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Skin Hospital | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Wednesbury Police Station | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barclays Bank Cash Machine | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Willingsworth Linear Park 4.0 ha | 360 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 120 m² | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.4 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Woden Road South Allotments 1.5 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 4.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Brunswick Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moorcroft Junction | Lake or reservoir | 830 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Tame Valley Junction | Lake or reservoir | 870 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Moorcroft Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Rounds Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (2 miles) west |
| Bromford Stop | Island | 4.9 km (3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 11 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 20 | 63 |
43 of the street's 63 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Sandwell: see them on the Sandwell page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocker Hill Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Ocker Hill Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Gospel Oak School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St John's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Jubilee Park Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Moorcroft Wood Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Glebefields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Wednesbury Oak Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Harvills Hawthorn Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Great Bridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H and J News WS10 7NW | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2019 |
| Cafe 148 WS10 7NW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Online Poundshop Limited WS10 7WP | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 12 Apr 2023 |
| Spar Tipton DY4 0DX | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Oct 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Jenkinson Road (11); On or near Callear Road (9); On or near Charlotte Road (5); On or near Bagnalls Wharf (5); On or near Parking Area (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 40% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 50% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 36% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- WS10 7EL: 63 addresses of 73 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Callear Road · Charlotte Road · Bannister Road · Jenkinson Road · Willingsworth Road · Wigginsmill Road · Leabrook Road · Leabrook Road North · Lea Avenue · Maple Leaf Road · Hallens Drive · Seymour Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.