Wharfside Street is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B1 1RG is located in the Ladywood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 2003-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wharfside Street, Birmingham, B1 1RG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B1 1RG, B1 1RF, B1 1XL, B1 1RL, B1 2JR, B1 1RS, B1 1TB, B1 1TH, B1 1TS.

Wharfside Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wharfside Street are based on 690 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Birmingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B1 1RG

Average Price
£447,010
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£447,010
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wharfside Street

Average Price
£342,636
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wharfside Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
138 Royal Arch Apartments The Mailbox Wharfside Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£217,5002023-11-06 £219,952
103 Royal Arch Apartments The Mailbox Wharfside Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£375,0002022-09-23 £375,262
136 Royal Arch Apartments The Mailbox Wharfside Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£175,0002022-03-01 £182,620
109 Royal Arch Apartments The Mailbox Wharfside Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£600,0002022-02-22 £634,956
123 Royal Arch Apartments The Mailbox Wharfside Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£290,0002021-09-17 £314,910

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF
4out of 4 842 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX
3out of 4 1,433 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 1,969 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Jakeman Nursery School
Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX
3out of 4 2,491 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS
4out of 4 2,598 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas CofE Academy
Great Colmore Street , B15 2AT
4out of 4 628 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Great Colmore Street , Lee Bank B15 2AY
4out of 4 693 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Nelson Junior and Infant School
King Edward's Road , Ladywood B1 2PJ
3out of 4 869 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Woodview
Woodview Drive , Edgbaston B15 2HU
2out of 4 1,118 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy
St Vincent Street West , Ladywood B16 8RN
3out of 4 1,136 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City Academy
23 Langley Walk , B15 2EF
- not rated 470 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Jewellery Quarter Academy
St George's Court , 1 Albion Street B1 3AA
2out of 4 1,139 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
1 Grosvenor Street , B4 7QD
3out of 4 1,627 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark St Alban's Academy
Conybere Street , B12 0YH
4out of 4 1,768 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aston University Engineering Academy
1 Lister Street , B7 4AG
2out of 4 2,181 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 1,576 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 1,593 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 1,597 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG
- not rated 2,186 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 2,335 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
1out of 4 2,803 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 4,801 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
- not rated 5,267 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University College Birmingham
Summer Row , B3 1JB
- not rated 680 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City United Academy (CUA)
10 Edward Street , Aston B1 2RX
- not rated 757 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
James Brindley School
Bell Barn Road , Edgbaston B15 2AF
3out of 4 842 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
West House School
24 St James's Road , Edgbaston B15 2NX
- not rated 1,077 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College
17 - 18 Greenfield Crescent , Edgbaston B15 3AU
- not rated 1,338 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
EN SteakPizza Express, 124-126 Wharfside Street29 yd
Urban RoomMailbox Urban Room, Wharfside Street29 yd
Caffe Nero103 Wharfside Street, Birmingham29 yd
Baxterstorey (BBC)British Broadcasting Corporation, Wharfside Street29 yd
Indico Street Kitchen113-115 Wharfside Street, Birmingham29 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Craven ArmsThe Craven Arms, 1 Upper Gough Street170 yd
Ghost Club89 Holloway Head, Birmingham268 yd
The Canal HouseCanal House, 12 Bridge Street287 yd
Medusa Gentlemen's Club142 Suffolk Street Queensway, Birmingham295 yd
Keg and GrillWestside Two, 20 Suffolk Street Queensway315 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dessert Box121 Suffolk Street Queensway, Birmingham225 yd
Subway Unit 4Orion Building, 90 Navigation Street303 yd
Chop Wok Express11 Suffolk Street Queensway, Birmingham346 yd
Bull Burgers46 Holloway Head, Birmingham352 yd
Shaorma Hub11A Exeter Street, Birmingham384 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express118 Wharfside Street, Birmingham29 yd
Tesco ExpressThe Mailbox, 150 Wharfside Street51 yd
Sainsburys88 Navigation Street, Birmingham304 yd
Oriental SupermarketGround Floor, 100 Holloway Head348 yd
Tesco ExpressTesco Metro, Skyline, 165 Granville Street371 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Club & Spa At The Cube
THE CUBE THE CUBE WHARFSIDE STREET
health and fitness suite153 yd
Ultimate Fitness Birmingham (Closed)
Upper Gough Street
health and fitness suite165 yd
Le Petit Spa (Birmingham)
THE MAILBOX THE MAILBOX WHARFSIDE STREET
health and fitness suite187 yd
Crowne Plaza Hotel
HOLLIDAY STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool242 yd
University College Birmingham - The Maltings
THE MALTINGS THE MALTINGS GRANVILLE STREET
health and fitness suite324 yd
Ultimate Fitness Birmingham
HOLLOWAY HEAD
health and fitness suite345 yd
Hyatt Regency Birmingham
BRIDGE STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool361 yd
Rob Blakemans Bodyzone (Birmingham) (Closed)
Suffolk Street Queensway
health and fitness suite373 yd
Holloway Head Playing Field (Closed)
Holloway Head
grass pitches434 yd
The Vault (Birmingham Lgbt Centre)
38-40 38-40 HOLLOWAY CIRCUS QUEENSWAY
477 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Wharfside Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4614 crimes were reported near Wharfside Street . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B1 1RG.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Wharfside Street, Birmingham, B1 1RG

Employment

B1 1RG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

B1 1RG area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)12
Part-Time Employee8
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed7
Retired6
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Manufacturing14
Financial and insurance activities14
Education9
Information and communication9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Construction3
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female72
Male90

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex61
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced13

Health

Very good health113
Good health33
Fair health13
Bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications9
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 15
Degree or Similar 102
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi9
Chinese19
Indian14
Pakistani8
Other Asian6
Black African3
Black Caribbean8
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other4
White72
Roma3
Arab5
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom94
European Union20
Rest of Europe4
Africa4
Middle East and Asia33
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK94
10+ Years24
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom111
Ireland2
France4
Germany1
Italy6
Portugal1
Spain1
Poland1
Romania1
Other EU countries3
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East6
Eastern Asia8
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia5
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held5

Religion

No religion77
Christian38
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Jewish2
Muslim23
Sikh5
Other religion1
Not answered12