Swallow Street is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B1 2AP is located in the Ladywood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 2016-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Swallow Street, Birmingham, B1 2AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B1 1BD, B1 2AF, B1 2AH, B1 2AJ, B2 4AY, B2 4DG, B5 4AA, B5 4AB, B5 4AE.

Swallow Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Swallow Street are based on 2 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 2AP

Average Price
£4,705,208
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£4,705,208

Estimated Average Property Prices for Swallow Street

Average Price
£4,705,208
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Swallow Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Swallow Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£78,4872017-11-10 £91,985
1 Swallow Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£7,295,0002016-07-11 £9,318,431

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 1,202 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ 		4out of 4 1,585 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX 		3out of 4 1,707 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS 		4out of 4 2,219 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Jakeman Nursery School
Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX 		3out of 4 2,759 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nelson Junior and Infant School
King Edward's Road , Ladywood B1 2PJ 		3out of 4 881 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Great Colmore Street , Lee Bank B15 2AY 		4out of 4 930 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas CofE Academy
Great Colmore Street , B15 2AT 		4out of 4 938 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy
St Vincent Street West , Ladywood B16 8RN 		3out of 4 1,347 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown
St George's Street , B19 3QY 		3out of 4 1,362 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 836 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Jewellery Quarter Academy
St George's Court , 1 Albion Street B1 3AA 		2out of 4 1,006 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
1 Grosvenor Street , B4 7QD 		3out of 4 1,289 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aston University Engineering Academy
1 Lister Street , B7 4AG 		2out of 4 1,790 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Ark St Alban's Academy
Conybere Street , B12 0YH 		4out of 4 1,899 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 1,229 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU 		- not rated 1,456 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ 		- not rated 1,626 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 1,802 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF 		- not rated 2,485 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 2,398 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ 		3out of 4 4,745 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT 		- not rated 5,113 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 341 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City United Academy (CUA)
10 Edward Street , Aston B1 2RX 		- not rated 727 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
James Brindley School
Bell Barn Road , Edgbaston B15 2AF 		3out of 4 1,202 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Birmingham City University
University House , 15 Bartholomew Row B5 5JU 		- not rated 1,210 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blackwater Academy
68-69 Cecil Street , BIRMINGHAM B19 3SU 		- not rated 1,284 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
City Of BirminghamTown Hall, Victoria Square88 yd
Post Office Vaults84 New Street, Ladywood92 yd
Tortilla82-83 New Street, Ladywood92 yd
Extrawurst80 New Street, Ladywood93 yd
Fairy Tea50 Pinfold Street, Birmingham96 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Roxy Ball Room1 Victoria Square, Birmingham21 yd
Fox and Chance45 Pinfold Street, Birmingham111 yd
Theatrix130 Colmore Row, Birmingham186 yd
Be at OnePiccadilly Arcade, Birmingham191 yd
The Lost & Found8 Bennetts Hill, Birmingham217 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greggs85 New Street, Ladywood92 yd
Fat Burgers92 New Street, Ladywood143 yd
Subway5B Ethel Street, Birmingham164 yd
PieministerNew Oxford House, 16 Waterloo Street170 yd
Subway Unit 4Orion Building, 90 Navigation Street176 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys88 Navigation Street, Birmingham176 yd
TescoUnit 43, Grand Central347 yd
Tesco Express118 Wharfside Street, Birmingham391 yd
Tesco ExpressThe Mailbox, 150 Wharfside Street406 yd
PandaFresh72-74 Smallbrook Queensway, Birmingham506 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness4Less (Birmingham) (Closed)
21-22 21-22 Stephenson Street 		health and fitness suite174 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Birmingham) (Closed)
Piccadilly Arcade 		health and fitness suite235 yd
Le Petit Spa (Birmingham)
THE MAILBOX THE MAILBOX WHARFSIDE STREET 		health and fitness suite249 yd
Crowne Plaza Hotel
HOLLIDAY STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool262 yd
The Copthorne Hotel
PARADISE PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool305 yd
Rob Blakemans Bodyzone (Birmingham) (Closed)
Suffolk Street Queensway 		health and fitness suite412 yd
Easygym (Birmingham City Centre)
16-28 16-28 Corporation Street 		health and fitness suite421 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Birmingham) (Closed)
TEMPLE ROW 		health and fitness suite432 yd
University College Birmingham (Richmond House)
RICHMOND HOUSE RICHMOND HOUSE NEWHALL STREET 		health and fitness suite447 yd
Ultimate Fitness Birmingham (Closed)
Upper Gough Street 		health and fitness suite470 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 0.0%
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/s100.0%

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

Safety

Is Swallow Street dangerous?

In 2023, 6731 crimes were reported near Swallow 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 2AP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Swallow Street, Birmingham, B1 2AP

Employment

B1 2AP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in B1 2AP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee80
Student (economically inactive)32
Unemployed17
Self-Employed14
Part-Time Employee10
Retired9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Other7
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Human health and social work activities17
Education16
Information and communication15
Financial and insurance activities12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Other8
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Manufacturing3
Administrative and support service activities2

People

Gender

Female88
Male104

Partnership Status

Single126
Married: Opposite sex37
Separated4
Divorced14
Widowed3

Health

Very good health120
Good health55
Fair health10
Bad health4
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications8
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 11
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 16
Degree or Similar 134
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese24
Indian17
Pakistani8
Other Asian5
Black African10
Black Caribbean1
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White97
Arab12
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom73
European Union33
Rest of Europe1
Africa12
Middle East and Asia54
The Americas and the Caribbean14
Oceania1
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK73
10+ Years22
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years30
Less than 2 years44

Passport Held

United Kingdom84
Ireland3
France4
Germany1
Italy10
Portugal4
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries15
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa5
Middle East7
Eastern Asia18
Southern Asia14
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean9
Central and South America3
Oceania1
No passport held6

Religion

No religion79
Christian63
Buddhist2
Hindu13
Muslim25
Sikh2
Not answered8
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