Skipton Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B16 8JL is located in the Ladywood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Skipton Road, Birmingham, B16 8JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B16 8JN, B16 8JR, B16 8JS, B16 8JP, B16 8JW, B16 8HZ, B16 8JG, B16 8JH, B16 8XQ.

Skipton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Skipton Road are based on 30 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 B16 8JL

Average Price
£92,396
Semi-Detached
£88,580
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£92,820
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Skipton Road

Average Price
£89,084
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Skipton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 9 Chamberlain House Skipton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£110,0002023-05-02 £113,317
Flat 17 Chamberlain House Skipton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£85,0002019-01-04 £95,507
Flat 28 Chamberlain House Skipton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£67,5002017-10-27 £78,511
Flat 10 Chamberlain House Skipton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£89,7502017-08-02 £104,125
Flat 5 Chamberlain House Skipton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£80,8502015-12-11 £110,542

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank B15 2AF 		1,726 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue, B5 7LX 		2,404 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		2,862 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jakeman Nursery School
Jakeman Road, Balsall Heath B12 9NX 		3,281 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		3,370 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 4St George's Church of England Primary School
Beaufort Road, B16 8HY 		250 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
Oliver Road, Ladywood B16 9ER 		277 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy
St Vincent Street West, Ladywood B16 8RN 		495 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nelson Junior and Infant School
King Edward's Road, Ladywood B1 2PJ 		1,145 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barford Primary School
Barford Road, Ladywood B16 0EF 		1,238 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road, Edgbaston B16 9SL 		947 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
2out of 4Jewellery Quarter Academy
St George's Court, 1 Albion Street B1 3AA 		1,471 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Academy
23 Langley Walk, B15 2EF 		1,606 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harborne Academy
Harborne Road, Edgbaston B15 3JL 		1,788 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Dixon Academy
Portland Road, Edgbaston B16 9GD 		2,126 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street, B18 7AJ 		1,037 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		3,028 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street, B5 5SU 		3,124 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedJoseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road, Highgate B12 9FF 		3,493 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street, B7 4AG 		3,536 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street, B7 4AA 		3,958 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHopwood Hall School
15 Highfield Road, Edgbaston B15 3DU 		782 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMander Portman Woodward Independent College
17 - 18 Greenfield Crescent, Edgbaston B15 3AU 		812 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's School Edgbaston
31 Calthorpe Road, Edgbaston B15 1RX 		1,012 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEdgbaston High School for Girls
Westbourne Road, Edgbaston B15 3TS 		1,041 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedHallfield School
48 Church Road, Edgbaston B15 3SJ 		1,242 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Bid BirminghamB I D Birmingham Centre For Deaf People, Ladywood Road107 yd
Edgbaston Cafe195-196 Monument Road, Birmingham356 yd
Sody's Breakfast & Lunch226 Monument Road, Birmingham388 yd
SubwayUnit 6, Broadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway390 yd
Rock UpBroadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway391 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ladywood Social ClubMr Edward Jones, Ladywood Middleway207 yd
Spearmint Rhino64 Hagley Road, Edgbaston378 yd
Nuffield Fitness And WellbeingBroadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway391 yd
BowlplexUnits 9 And 10, Broadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway392 yd
Ivy BushThe Ivy Bush, 181 Hagley Road449 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
I-KraveBroadway Plaza, 14 Francis Road346 yd
Domino's PizzaBroadway Plaza, 13 Francis Road346 yd
PhilpottsUnit 6, Broadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway390 yd
Dixy ChickenUnit 13 Broadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway392 yd
Golden Fish Fry192 Monument Road, Birmingham405 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Safeburys Supermarket191-193 Hagley Road, Edgbaston518 yd
Sainsburys10 Brindley Place, Birmingham1,034 yd
SparBrunswick Arcade, 1a Brindley Place1,034 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Georges C Of E Primary School
BEAUFORT ROAD 		artificial grass pitch252 yd
Nuffield Health (Birmingham)
78-79 78-79 FRANCIS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool369 yd
Anytime Fitness (Birmingham Edgbaston)
67-69 67-69 HARBORNE ROAD 		health and fitness suite526 yd
Ladywood Leisure Centre
Ladywood Middleway 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool597 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Birmingham)
HAGLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool608 yd
Ladywood Arts & Leisure Centre (Closed)
Monument Road 		grass pitches646 yd
The Gym (Birmingham Broad Street)
Broad Street 		health and fitness suite680 yd
Vibro Suite Health & Wellness Club
WATERMARQUE WATERMARQUE BROWNING STREET 		health and fitness suite716 yd
Pure Gym (Birmingham City Centre)
BROAD STREET 		health and fitness suite805 yd
St George'S School Edgbaston
CALTHORPE ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts915 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed138.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Skipton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 849 crimes were reported near Skipton Road . Only 10% 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 B16 8JL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 849
Violence And Sexual Offences 307
Vehicle Crime 128
Criminal Damage And Arson 77
Other Theft 75
Burglary 65
Anti Social Behaviour 57
Public Order 41
Robbery 35
Drugs 19
Possession Of Weapons 17
Theft From The Person 11
Other Crime 10
Bicycle Theft 6
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B16 8JL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area392 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rann Close320 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Meyrick Walk461 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area181 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Waterworks Road445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Waterworks Road445 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Harold Road415 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Eldon Road472 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Eldon Road472 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Power Crescent268 yd

Employment

B16 8JL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 15% 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 B16 8JL 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 Employee25
Unemployed16
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Part-Time Employee11
Student (economically inactive)11
Retired9
Self-Employed7
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage3
Manufacturing3
Education3
Other2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Human health and social work activities2
Construction2
Information and communication1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female68
Male81

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex31
Separated5
Divorced9
Widowed6

Health

Very good health81
Good health43
Fair health12
Bad health5
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 15
Apprenticeship2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 10
Degree or Similar 27
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian1
Pakistani10
Other Asian21
Black African31
Black Caribbean7
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other20
White42
Arab2
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom78
European Union21
Rest of Europe2
Africa23
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK78
10+ Years38
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom81
Ireland3
Lithuania2
Poland3
Romania2
Other EU countries16
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held30

Religion

No religion31
Christian66
Buddhist3
Muslim39
Sikh1
Other religion3
Not answered6
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