Birchwood Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B12 8BP is located in the Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Hall Green. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birchwood Road, Birmingham, B12 8BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B12 8BS, B12 8JZ, B12 8BN, B12 8LA, B13 9BB, B12 8BT, B12 8BA, B12 8DD, B12 8BW.

Birchwood Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birchwood Road are based on 45 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 B12 8BP

Average Price
£169,112
Semi-Detached
£190,502
Terraced
£168,626
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birchwood Road

Average Price
£169,112
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birchwood Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Birchwood Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£161,0002022-08-26 £158,816
4 Birchwood Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£126,0002021-08-23 £137,813
36 Birchwood Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,0002021-08-03 £169,532
13 Birchwood Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,5002018-08-10 £170,830
42 Birchwood Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002018-08-08 £100,859

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Jakeman Nursery School
Jakeman Road, Balsall Heath B12 9NX 		1,328 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gracelands Nursery School
Grace Road, Sparkbrook B11 1ED 		1,561 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue, B5 7LX 		2,221 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank B15 2AF 		2,924 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road, B29 6BP 		4,183 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Anderton Park Primary School
Dennis Road, Sparkhill B12 8BL 		298 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clifton Primary School
Brunswick Road, Balsall Heath B12 8NX 		495 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Nelson Mandela School
Colville Road, Sparkbrook B12 8EH 		591 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School
Oakland Road, Moseley B13 9DN 		598 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Hill Primary School
Alcester Road, B13 8BB 		699 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
256 Hob Moor Road, B10 9HH 		559 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
3out of 4Ark Boulton Academy
Golden Hillock Road, Sparkhill B11 2QG 		1,448 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Queensbridge School
Queensbridge Road, Moseley B13 8QB 		1,736 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moseley School and Sixth Form
Wake Green Road, Moseley B13 9UU 		1,787 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark St Alban's Academy
Conybere Street, B12 0YH 		1,890 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedJoseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road, Highgate B12 9FF 		1,304 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street, B5 5SU 		2,860 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		3,833 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street, B7 4AG 		4,413 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street, B18 7AJ 		5,120 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way, Small Heath B10 0HJ 		2,717 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedStarbank School
Hob Moor Road, B10 9BT 		3,928 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waverley School
Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green B9 5QA 		4,586 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street, B7 4AA 		5,264 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGreen Oak Academy
11 - 15 Woodstock Road, Moseley B13 9BB 		163 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedSt Paul's School
73 Hertford Street, B12 8NJ 		509 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRedstone Educational Academy
466 Moseley Road, B12 9AN 		834 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRedstone Academy for Girls
466 Moseley Road, B12 9AN 		834 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedHeritage Academy
327 Moseley Road, B12 0DX 		1,398 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Chaiiwala410 Ladypool Road, Birmingham89 yd
Chickaros400 Ladypool Road, Birmingham89 yd
Chaiiology398 Ladypool Road, Birmingham100 yd
MOWCHI363 Ladypool Road, Birmingham108 yd
Toro's Steakhouse365 Ladypool Road, Birmingham125 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Moseley All Services ClubMoseley All Services Club, 91 Church Road714 yd
The GateFlat Above, The Crystal Suite, 14 Studley Street762 yd
The Patrick KavanaghThe Patrick Kavanagh, 142 Trafalgar Road776 yd
The Prince of Wales MoseleyThe Prince Of Wales, 118 Alcester Road842 yd
The Prince of Wales Taconistas LeafThe Prince Of Wales, 118 Alcester Road842 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Khan's Pizza345 Ladypool Road, Birmingham123 yd
R Khan Fish And Chips343 Ladypool Road, Birmingham125 yd
Griller24 Taunton Road, Birmingham146 yd
NaughTEA BobaUnit 5, 372-376 Ladypool Road148 yd
Oodles ChineseThe Brighton, Ladypool Road195 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
PAK Kashmir Supermarket Ltd190 Stoney Lane, Sparkbrook326 yd
Sonali Supermarket Midlands Ltd48 Stoney Lane, Sparkbrook652 yd
Raja Brothers Supermarket170 Ladypool Road, Birmingham701 yd
Persian Specialist/T/ International180 Brighton Road, Birmingham730 yd
Lidl579 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook817 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Clifton Primary School
BRUNSWICK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch532 yd
Miss Fitness (Closed)
Stratford Road 		health and fitness suite814 yd
Court Road Health And Fitness (Closed)
Court Road 		health and fitness suite860 yd
Moseley Road Swimming Pool
MOSELEY ROAD 		swimming pool948 yd
Sparkhill Swimming Pool And Fitness
STRATFORD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool995 yd
Sparkhill Pool & Fitness Centre (Closed)
Stratford Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,001 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed77.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed93.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birchwood Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1064 crimes were reported near Birchwood Road . Only 7% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B12 8BP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birchwood Road, Birmingham, B12 8BP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1064
Violence And Sexual Offences 548
Criminal Damage And Arson 87
Vehicle Crime 82
Public Order 79
Other Theft 58
Anti Social Behaviour 50
Burglary 43
Possession Of Weapons 33
Robbery 30
Drugs 23
Other Crime 15
Theft From The Person 12
Shoplifting 3
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B12 8BP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grevis Close465 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alder Road70 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Pembroke Road193 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Birchwood Crescent162 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Birchwood Crescent162 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near White Street434 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near White Street434 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near White Street434 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near White Street434 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Whitby Road283 yd
More Crime Statistics for Birchwood Road, Birmingham, B12 8BP

Employment

B12 8BP 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.

The percentage of student residents living in B12 8BP 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 Employee47
Looking after home or family32
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)23
Other23
Retired21
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Education16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other9
Manufacturing7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Construction4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female168
Male165

Partnership Status

Single108
Married: Opposite sex85
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced16
Widowed11

Health

Very good health148
Good health108
Fair health53
Bad health18
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 64

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi26
Indian3
Pakistani118
Other Asian13
Black African15
Black Caribbean18
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other8
White85
Roma1
Arab20
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom238
European Union20
Africa11
Middle East and Asia56
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK238
10+ Years58
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom234
Ireland3
Germany7
Italy5
Poland1
Romania5
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Middle East1
Southern Asia13
North America and the Caribbean3
Oceania1
No passport held50

Religion

No religion48
Christian54
Jewish2
Muslim197
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered24
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