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

Nearby postcodes are: B12 9LH, B12 9NH, B12 9NN, B12 9LZ, B12 9NT, B12 9LJ, B12 9LB, B12 9NQ, B12 9NG.

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 9LY

Average Price
£509,264
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£276,619
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,207,196

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
214 Edward Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£1,035,0002018-05-31 £1,207,196
226 Edward Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002005-06-30 £422,288
206 Edward Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£42,0001998-05-28 £195,917
208 Edward Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£41,5001996-12-23 £211,652

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 		310 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue, B5 7LX 		834 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank B15 2AF 		1,445 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gracelands Nursery School
Grace Road, Sparkbrook B11 1ED 		2,372 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road, B29 6BP 		3,143 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 		655 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Percy Shurmer Academy
Longmore Street, Balsall Heath B12 9ED 		810 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Tindal Primary Academy
Tindal Street, Balsall Heath B12 9QS 		835 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John and Monica Catholic Primary School
Chantry Road, Moseley B13 8DW 		1,029 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Oasis Academy Woodview
Woodview Drive, Edgbaston B15 2HU 		1,174 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 		1,133 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
256 Hob Moor Road, B10 9HH 		1,310 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
- not ratedCity Academy
23 Langley Walk, B15 2EF 		1,791 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Queensbridge School
Queensbridge Road, Moseley B13 8QB 		2,158 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Trinity Catholic School
Oakley Road, Small Heath B10 0AX 		2,753 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 		1,015 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street, B5 5SU 		2,249 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		3,063 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street, B18 7AJ 		3,625 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street, B7 4AG 		3,745 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed 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 		3,883 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street, B7 4AA 		4,563 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedStarbank School
Hob Moor Road, B10 9BT 		4,853 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waverley School
Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green B9 5QA 		5,463 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 		991 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRedstone Academy for Girls
466 Moseley Road, B12 9AN 		991 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedCannon Hill House 14 Russell Road
Cannon Hill House, 14 Russell Road B13 8RD 		1,042 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedElmhurst Ballet School
249 Bristol Road, B5 7UH 		1,097 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHeritage Academy
327 Moseley Road, B12 0DX 		1,226 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
Big Saj Original231 Edward Road, Sparkbrook59 yd
Dessert King223-225 Edward Road, Sparkbrook59 yd
Guru Gobind Singh Gurdwara221 Mary Street, Sparkbrook354 yd
Al-Qamar Restaurant Ltd51 Vincent Street, Birmingham596 yd
Ines527 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook809 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Eagle TavernSnackers Bar, 189 Mary Street354 yd
Anawim228 Mary Street, Sparkbrook498 yd
Xover Spaces19 George Street, Balsall Heath503 yd
The Clock Public HouseThe Clock, 96 Edward Road543 yd
The Old Moseley ArmsThe Old Moseley Arms, 53 Tindal Street657 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Haq87 Court Road, Sparkbrook215 yd
Kings Flavour75 Pershore Road, Edgbaston713 yd
Sir Harrys Chippy7 Hollies Croft, Birmingham716 yd
Little Kitchen529 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook814 yd
Catering KioskCannon Hill Park Queens Drive And, Edgbaston Road846 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiEdgbaston Road, Edgbaston815 yd
Lidl579 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook825 yd
Persian Specialist/T/ International180 Brighton Road, Birmingham910 yd
Tru Spice Groceries127 Highgate Street, Birmingham990 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Calthorpe Park
CHEDDAR ROAD 		grass pitches143 yd
Edgbaston Cricket Ground
COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND EDGBASTON ROAD 		grass pitches507 yd
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College (Closed)
Balsall Heath Road 		748 yd
Moseley Road Swimming Pool
MOSELEY ROAD 		swimming pool800 yd
Cannon Hill Park
CANNON HILL PARK 		tennis courts810 yd
Birmingham Sports Centre (Closed)
Balsall Heath Road 		health and fitness suite838 yd
Tally Ho Sports
TALLY HO TRAINING CENTRE TALLY HO TRAINING CENTRE PERSHORE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts910 yd
Focus Fitness Centre (Closed)
Moseley Road 		health and fitness suite939 yd
Chamberlain Health And Fitness Centre
BELGRAVE ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,039 yd
Momentum Leisure Club (Opal 1 Birmingham) (Closed)
Opal One Opal One Belgrave Middleway 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,068 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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

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 speed65.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed61.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Edward Road dangerous?

In 2023, 603 crimes were reported near Edward Road . Only 16% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B12 9LY.

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 9LY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 603
Violence And Sexual Offences 328
Vehicle Crime 62
Criminal Damage And Arson 47
Other Theft 38
Burglary 34
Public Order 25
Anti Social Behaviour 21
Possession Of Weapons 11
Drugs 10
Robbery 10
Other Crime 9
Theft From The Person 5
Bicycle Theft 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hawkins Close535 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Eastwood Road209 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Jakeman Road225 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Capsicum Road369 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Capsicum Road369 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Harbury Road171 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Harbury Road171 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harbury Road171 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Harbury Road171 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Eastwood Road209 yd
More Crime Statistics for Edward Road, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, B12 9LY

Employment

B12 9LY 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 9LY 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 Employee44
Student (economically inactive)24
Part-Time Employee22
Looking after home or family18
Unemployed16
Retired14
Self-Employed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Education12
Manufacturing10
Human health and social work activities8
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1
Construction1

People

Gender

Female103
Male114

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex79
Separated3
Divorced9
Widowed11

Health

Very good health105
Good health75
Fair health25
Bad health11
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 45
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese4
Indian14
Pakistani116
Other Asian13
Black African5
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White16
Arab28
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom113
European Union12
Africa11
Middle East and Asia76
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK113
10+ Years56
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom161
Italy5
Spain1
Romania3
Other EU countries9
North Africa4
Middle East5
Southern Asia21
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held5

Religion

No religion11
Christian11
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Muslim172
Sikh16
Not answered5
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