Holly Avenue is in Balsall Heath, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B12 8RJ 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 Holly Avenue, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, B12 8RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B12 8RQ, B12 8RH, B12 8QP, B12 8RL, B12 8SR, B12 8QR, B12 8RG, B12 8QS, B12 8QT.

Holly Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Holly Avenue are based on 50 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 8RJ

Average Price
£144,275
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£144,275
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holly Avenue

Average Price
£148,811
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Holly AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Holly Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002023-04-19 £151,803
7 Holly Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£132,0002021-08-16 £144,376
3 Holly Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£145,0002020-11-20 £169,727
1 Holly Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£128,0002020-08-07 £152,526
2 Holly Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,5002019-06-11 £117,422

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 		883 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gracelands Nursery School
Grace Road, Sparkbrook B11 1ED 		1,483 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue, B5 7LX 		1,702 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank B15 2AF 		2,406 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road, B29 6BP 		3,992 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 4Ark Tindal Primary Academy
Tindal Street, Balsall Heath B12 9QS 		415 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clifton Primary School
Brunswick Road, Balsall Heath B12 8NX 		420 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Nelson Mandela School
Colville Road, Sparkbrook B12 8EH 		645 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Hill Primary School
Alcester Road, B13 8BB 		686 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Heath Mount Primary School
Knutsford Street, Balsall Heath B12 9SR 		743 yd Community school No 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 		209 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
4out of 4Ark St Alban's Academy
Conybere Street, B12 0YH 		1,385 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Boulton Academy
Golden Hillock Road, Sparkhill B11 2QG 		1,660 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Queensbridge School
Queensbridge Road, Moseley B13 8QB 		1,926 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Trinity Catholic School
Oakley Road, Small Heath B10 0AX 		2,006 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 		808 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street, B5 5SU 		2,410 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		3,373 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street, B7 4AG 		3,979 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street, B18 7AJ 		4,599 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 		2,858 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedStarbank School
Hob Moor Road, B10 9BT 		3,973 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waverley School
Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green B9 5QA 		4,618 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street, B7 4AA 		4,831 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Paul's School
73 Hertford Street, B12 8NJ 		151 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRedstone Educational Academy
466 Moseley Road, B12 9AN 		316 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRedstone Academy for Girls
466 Moseley Road, B12 9AN 		316 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedGreen Oak Academy
11 - 15 Woodstock Road, Moseley B13 9BB 		675 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedHeritage Academy
327 Moseley Road, B12 0DX 		939 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
Milbury Community Services Home23 Copperbeech Drive, Birmingham106 yd
KSIMC of Birmingham17 Clifton Road, Sparkbrook245 yd
Manjaros225 Ladypool Road, Birmingham293 yd
Just Dessert558 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook320 yd
Gift Shop and Internet Cafe524 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook325 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
British Muslim Association496 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook344 yd
Club Sensations450 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook462 yd
The GateFlat Above, The Crystal Suite, 14 Studley Street540 yd
The Old Moseley ArmsThe Old Moseley Arms, 53 Tindal Street576 yd
The Clock Public HouseThe Clock, 96 Edward Road641 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pepes Piri Piri267-269 Ladypool Road, Birmingham293 yd
Zaffs Peri Licious Ltd542-544 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook311 yd
German Doner Kebab548-550 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook313 yd
DFC Chicken530 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook317 yd
Caspian Pizza560 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook320 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Persian Specialist/T/ International180 Brighton Road, Birmingham297 yd
Lidl579 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook368 yd
Raja Brothers Supermarket170 Ladypool Road, Birmingham486 yd
Azad Supermarket132-136 Ladypool Road, Birmingham582 yd
Sonali Supermarket Midlands Ltd48 Stoney Lane, Sparkbrook664 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Clifton Primary School
BRUNSWICK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch329 yd
Moseley Road Swimming Pool
MOSELEY ROAD 		swimming pool430 yd
Focus Fitness Centre (Closed)
Moseley Road 		health and fitness suite683 yd
Chamberlain Health And Fitness Centre
BELGRAVE ROAD 		health and fitness suite875 yd
Miss Fitness (Closed)
Stratford Road 		health and fitness suite919 yd
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College (Closed)
Balsall Heath Road 		926 yd
Birmingham Sports Centre (Closed)
Balsall Heath Road 		health and fitness suite1,005 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%

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

Safety

Is Holly Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1352 crimes were reported near Holly Avenue . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. 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 B12 8RJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Holly Avenue, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, B12 8RJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1352
Violence And Sexual Offences 663
Vehicle Crime 111
Public Order 105
Criminal Damage And Arson 87
Other Theft 73
Anti Social Behaviour 60
Burglary 55
Robbery 51
Possession Of Weapons 41
Shoplifting 36
Drugs 31
Other Crime 20
Theft From The Person 14
Bicycle Theft 5

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Vincent Close491 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sutherland Drive502 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area269 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grevis Close364 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grevis Close364 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sutherland Drive502 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sutherland Drive502 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sutherland Drive502 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sutherland Drive502 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area269 yd
More Crime Statistics for Holly Avenue, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, B12 8RJ

Employment

B12 8RJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 13% 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 8RJ 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

Other73
Student (economically inactive)58
Unemployed47
Part-Time Employee42
Looking after home or family37
Full-Time Employee31
Retired28
Self-Employed24
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Education16
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Other7
Transport and storage7
Construction5
Manufacturing4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female207
Male284

Partnership Status

Single192
Married: Opposite sex128
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed17

Health

Very good health228
Good health157
Fair health78
Bad health23
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications133
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 65
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 57
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi52
Chinese4
Indian27
Pakistani57
Other Asian21
Black African122
Black Caribbean6
Other Black7
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White42
Roma2
Arab135
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom231
European Union33
Rest of Europe5
Africa90
Middle East and Asia126
The Americas and the Caribbean4
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK231
10+ Years179
5-10 Years40
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years22

Passport Held

United Kingdom374
Italy1
Spain3
Romania13
Other EU countries32
Other Europe7
North Africa3
South and Eastern Africa11
Middle East10
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia11
No passport held23

Religion

No religion28
Christian41
Buddhist1
Muslim393
Sikh3
Not answered25
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