Underwood Close is in Edgbaston, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B15 2SX is located in the Edgbaston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Edgbaston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Underwood Close, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2SX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B15 2ST, B17 0NH, B15 2SH, B17 0JL, B17 0NW, B15 2SL, B15 2SJ, B17 0NG, B17 0NN.

Underwood Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Underwood Close are based on 21 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 B15 2SX

Average Price
£206,332
Semi-Detached
£234,916
Terraced
£258,391
Detached
£254,689
Flats/Maisonettes
£123,593
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Underwood Close

Average Price
£302,749
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Underwood CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Underwood Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002022-09-14 £165,854
22 Underwood Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£255,0002022-08-05 £254,689
24 Underwood Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£242,0002021-06-08 £265,009
15 Underwood Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£91,0002015-11-30 £123,624
5 Underwood Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£163,8002014-06-02 £267,285

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road, B29 6BP 		1,130 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Weoley Castle Nursery School
109 Weoley Castle Road, Weoley Castle B29 5QD 		2,221 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Somerford Road, Weoley Castle B29 5LB 		2,446 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Shenley Fields Nursery School
Woodcock Lane, Northfield B31 1BU 		3,647 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank B15 2AF 		3,738 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 4Water Mill Primary School
Water Mill Close, Selly Oak B29 6TS 		549 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Vivian Road, Harborne B17 0DN 		984 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peters CofE Primary School
Old Church Road, Harborne B17 0BE 		1,080 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harborne Primary School
Station Road, Harborne B17 9LU 		1,215 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tiverton Academy
Tiverton Road, Selly Oak B29 6BW 		1,258 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harborne Academy
Harborne Road, Edgbaston B15 3JL 		1,546 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The University of Birmingham School
Weoley Park Road, Selly Oak B29 6QU 		1,677 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Selly Park Girls' School
5 Selly Park Road, Selly Park B29 7PH 		2,595 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Woodbrooke Road, Bournville B30 1UL 		2,692 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre
Knightlow Road, Harborne B17 8QB 		2,698 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedFircroft College of Adult Education
1018 Bristol Road, Selly Oak B29 6LH 		2,040 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street, B18 7AJ 		4,352 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
- not ratedJoseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road, Highgate B12 9FF 		4,681 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street, B5 5SU 		5,421 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Bournville School
Hay Green Lane, B30 1SH 		3,183 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Birmingham
Chancellors Court, Edgbaston B15 2TT 		1,124 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cherry Oak School
60 Frederick Road, Selly Oak B29 6PB 		1,138 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Blue Coat School Birmingham
Somerset Road, Edgbaston B17 0HR 		1,334 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing Edward VI High School for Girls
Edgbaston Park Road, B15 2UB 		1,527 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedKing Edward's School
Edgbaston Park Road, B15 2UA 		1,661 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
Costa CoffeeQueen Elizabeth Hospital, Mindelsohn Way176 yd
Munch Shack529 Harborne Park Road, Birmingham207 yd
Smoffee Ltd323 Harborne Lane, Harborne278 yd
The Clock TowerUniversity Hospital Birmingham, Queen Elizabeth Hospital454 yd
RVS Coffee ShopBirmingham Womens Hospital, Metchley Park Road462 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Circo BarFirst Floor, 580-582 Bristol Road918 yd
The Goose Selly OakThe Goose At The Ovp, 561 Bristol Road936 yd
Bristol Pear676 Bristol Road, Selly Oak966 yd
Copper Fox Bar & GrillCopper Fox, 156 Quinton Road1,001 yd
BeormaGuild Of Students, University Of Birmingham1,013 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Castle313 Harborne Lane, Harborne286 yd
Jade House335 Harborne Lane, Harborne286 yd
Yummy Yummy313 Harborne Lane, Harborne286 yd
Greggs9-10 Selly Oak Shopping Park, Aston Webb Boulevard725 yd
Balti 2000101 Grove Lane, Harborne881 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's19 Selly Oak Shopping Park, Aston Webb Boulevard891 yd
AldiAldi, 637 Bristol Road925 yd
Tesco Express576-588 Bristol Road, Selly Oak955 yd
Seoul Plaza 6Brook Studios, 536 Bristol Road1,013 yd
Iceland Foods LimitedUnit 1 Battery Retail Park, Chapel lane1,018 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bournville Rugby Football Club
UNIVERSITY RAIL STATION UNIVERSITY RAIL STATION VINCENT DRIVE 		grass pitches575 yd
University Of Birmingham (360 Sport And Fitness Complex) (Closed)
UNIVERSITY RAIL STATION UNIVERSITY RAIL STATION VINCENT DRIVE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool575 yd
University Of Birmingham (Metchley Lane Pitches)
METCHLEY PARK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches642 yd
Morris Centre Club
QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL HOSPITAL DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool785 yd
University Of Birmingham Sports Centre (Closed)
BRISTOL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,042 yd
University Of Birmingham (Bournbrook Pitches)
ELM HOUSE ELM HOUSE BRISTOL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts1,075 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed142.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Underwood Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 691 crimes were reported near Underwood Close . Only 13% 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 B15 2SX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Underwood Close, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2SX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 691
Violence And Sexual Offences 351
Vehicle Crime 57
Other Theft 54
Public Order 52
Burglary 38
Criminal Damage And Arson 36
Anti Social Behaviour 29
Drugs 18
Robbery 13
Possession Of Weapons 12
Other Crime 9
Bicycle Theft 8
Shoplifting 8
Theft From The Person 6

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B15 2SX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woodleigh Avenue156 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station286 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Bullace Croft268 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rodbourne Road481 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rodbourne Road481 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Old Abbey Gardens471 yd
2023-12RobberyAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Old Abbey Gardens471 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station286 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Poole Crescent472 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bullace Croft268 yd
More Crime Statistics for Underwood Close, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2SX

Employment

B15 2SX area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 B15 2SX 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

Student (economically inactive)79
Full-Time Employee55
Full-Time Student (with or without job)38
Retired24
Other21
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Looking after home or family17
Part-Time Employee16
Unemployed12
Self-Employed11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities39
Education14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Construction4
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Other2
Transport and storage2

People

Gender

Female154
Male187

Partnership Status

Single209
Married: Opposite sex57
Married: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced15
Widowed9

Health

Very good health178
Good health103
Fair health46
Bad health13
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 118
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese39
Indian35
Pakistani20
Other Asian21
Black African53
Black Caribbean17
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean19
Mixed Other5
White96
Arab11
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom179
European Union15
Rest of Europe1
Africa39
Middle East and Asia102
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK179
10+ Years35
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years27
Less than 2 years72

Passport Held

United Kingdom188
Ireland2
Germany1
Italy1
Portugal3
Spain1
Lithuania3
Romania3
Other EU countries8
Other Europe1
North Africa7
Central and Western Africa11
South and Eastern Africa7
Middle East2
Eastern Asia32
Southern Asia35
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion88
Christian114
Hindu26
Jewish1
Muslim71
Sikh4
Other religion2
Not answered35
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