Edward Road is in Balsall Heath, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B12 9LB is located in the Balsall Heath West 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 Edward Road, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, B12 9LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B12 9LW, B12 9LX, B12 9PU, B12 9LH, B12 9NT, B12 9EX, B12 9LQ, B12 9LJ, B12 9LN.

Edward Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Edward Road are based on 89 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 9LB

Average Price
£297,045
Semi-Detached
£260,197
Terraced
£238,070
Detached
£277,702
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£696,891

Estimated Average Property Prices for Edward Road

Average Price
£263,362
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Edward Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
221 Edward Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£550,0002016-08-19 £696,891
191 Edward Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002013-07-26 £286,711
189 Edward Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£148,0002011-05-10 £278,071
191 Edward Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002008-04-04 £191,638
191 Edward Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£149,0002006-06-02 £249,532

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 		201 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue, B5 7LX 		861 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank B15 2AF 		1,514 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gracelands Nursery School
Grace Road, Sparkbrook B11 1ED 		2,214 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road, B29 6BP 		3,281 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Heath Mount Primary School
Knutsford Street, Balsall Heath B12 9SR 		502 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Tindal Primary Academy
Tindal Street, Balsall Heath B12 9QS 		707 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Percy Shurmer Academy
Longmore Street, Balsall Heath B12 9ED 		717 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John and Monica Catholic Primary School
Chantry Road, Moseley B13 8DW 		998 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chandos Primary School
Vaughton Street South, Highgate B12 0YN 		1,129 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ark St Alban's Academy
Conybere Street, B12 0YH 		1,045 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
256 Hob Moor Road, B10 9HH 		1,155 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
- not ratedCity Academy
23 Langley Walk, B15 2EF 		1,846 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Queensbridge School
Queensbridge Road, Moseley B13 8QB 		2,144 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Trinity Catholic School
Oakley Road, Small Heath B10 0AX 		2,603 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 		869 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street, B5 5SU 		2,180 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		3,025 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street, B7 4AG 		3,700 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street, B18 7AJ 		3,709 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 		3,723 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street, B7 4AA 		4,526 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedStarbank School
Hob Moor Road, B10 9BT 		4,699 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waverley School
Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green B9 5QA 		5,312 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedRedstone Educational Academy
466 Moseley Road, B12 9AN 		832 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRedstone Academy for Girls
466 Moseley Road, B12 9AN 		832 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedHeritage Academy
327 Moseley Road, B12 0DX 		1,084 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedCannon Hill House 14 Russell Road
Cannon Hill House, 14 Russell Road B13 8RD 		1,091 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Paul's School
73 Hertford Street, B12 8NJ 		1,141 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Dessert King223-225 Edward Road, Sparkbrook105 yd
Big Saj Original231 Edward Road, Sparkbrook105 yd
Guru Gobind Singh Gurdwara221 Mary Street, Sparkbrook220 yd
Al-Qamar Restaurant Ltd51 Vincent Street, Birmingham436 yd
Ines527 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook655 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Eagle TavernSnackers Bar, 189 Mary Street220 yd
Xover Spaces19 George Street, Balsall Heath373 yd
The Clock Public HouseThe Clock, 96 Edward Road389 yd
Anawim228 Mary Street, Sparkbrook398 yd
The Old Moseley ArmsThe Old Moseley Arms, 53 Tindal Street536 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Haq87 Court Road, Sparkbrook137 yd
Little Kitchen529 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook662 yd
DFC Chicken530 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook713 yd
Zaffs Peri Licious Ltd542-544 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook730 yd
Caspian Pizza560 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook734 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl579 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook685 yd
Persian Specialist/T/ International180 Brighton Road, Birmingham771 yd
Tru Spice Groceries127 Highgate Street, Birmingham931 yd
AldiEdgbaston Road, Edgbaston960 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Calthorpe Park
CHEDDAR ROAD 		grass pitches227 yd
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College (Closed)
Balsall Heath Road 		617 yd
Moseley Road Swimming Pool
MOSELEY ROAD 		swimming pool642 yd
Edgbaston Cricket Ground
COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND EDGBASTON ROAD 		grass pitches649 yd
Birmingham Sports Centre (Closed)
Balsall Heath Road 		health and fitness suite716 yd
Focus Fitness Centre (Closed)
Moseley Road 		health and fitness suite785 yd
Chamberlain Health And Fitness Centre
BELGRAVE ROAD 		health and fitness suite897 yd
Cannon Hill Park
CANNON HILL PARK 		tennis courts901 yd
Tally Ho Sports
TALLY HO TRAINING CENTRE TALLY HO TRAINING CENTRE PERSHORE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,051 yd
Ark St Albans Academy
CONYBERE STREET 		artificial grass pitch1,061 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 20.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 20.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 20.0%

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 Edward Road dangerous?

In 2023, 660 crimes were reported near Edward Road . Only 14% 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 9LB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Edward Road, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, B12 9LB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 660
Violence And Sexual Offences 349
Vehicle Crime 71
Criminal Damage And Arson 56
Other Theft 41
Burglary 36
Public Order 31
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Possession Of Weapons 13
Drugs 11
Robbery 11
Other Crime 10
Theft From The Person 5
Bicycle Theft 4

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B12 9LB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hawkins Close540 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hallam Street111 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Willows Road421 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Willows Road421 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Willows Road421 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hallam Street111 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hallam Street111 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hallam Street111 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hallam Street111 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Willows Road421 yd
More Crime Statistics for Edward Road, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, B12 9LB

Employment

B12 9LB 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 B12 9LB 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 Employee56
Looking after home or family50
Retired48
Student (economically inactive)35
Unemployed27
Part-Time Employee26
Other21
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Self-Employed18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities15
Education13
Manufacturing11
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other5
Administrative and support service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Construction3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female193
Male220

Partnership Status

Single120
Married: Opposite sex126
Married: Same sex7
Separated13
Divorced25
Widowed16

Health

Very good health217
Good health93
Fair health67
Bad health29
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications87
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 44
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 67
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi27
Chinese4
Indian17
Pakistani106
Other Asian19
Black African20
Black Caribbean29
Other Black8
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White41
Arab94
Other30

Country of Birth

United Kingdom220
European Union28
Africa23
Middle East and Asia127
The Americas and the Caribbean14

Length of Residence

Born in the UK220
10+ Years124
5-10 Years47
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom324
Ireland5
Germany5
Italy10
Spain6
Romania2
Other EU countries4
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East2
Southern Asia12
No passport held38

Religion

No religion27
Christian55
Hindu1
Muslim304
Sikh13
Not answered10
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