Lara Close is in Harborne, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B17 8DB is located in the Harborne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Edgbaston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lara Close, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 8DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B17 8DD, B17 8DE, B17 8BU, B17 8PL, B17 8BY, B17 8QA, B17 8DU, B17 8PX, B17 8DH.

Lara Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lara Close are based on 6 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 B17 8DB

Average Price
£1,427,227
Semi-Detached
£1,874,233
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,337,826
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lara Close

Average Price
£1,427,227
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lara CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Pines, 7 Lara Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£815,0002013-02-08 £1,453,565
5 Lara Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£810,0002004-11-05 £1,447,178
5 Lara Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£500,0002000-12-12 £1,874,233
7 Lara Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£500,0002000-07-31 £1,791,852
7 Lara Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£217,5001998-05-19 £942,365

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP 		4out of 4 3,740 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF 		4out of 4 3,936 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Weoley Castle Nursery School
109 Weoley Castle Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QD 		4out of 4 4,050 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB 		3out of 4 4,243 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX 		3out of 4 4,496 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
George Dixon Primary School
City Road , Edgbaston B17 8LE 		2out of 4 868 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bearwood Primary School
Bearwood Road , B66 4HB 		3out of 4 1,183 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School
Winchfield Drive , Harborne B17 8TR 		4out of 4 1,290 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Chad Vale Primary School
Nursery Road , Edgbaston B15 3JU 		3out of 4 1,329 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Park Road , B67 5HX 		4out of 4 1,409 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre
Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB 		4out of 4 344 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ 		1out of 4 416 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
George Dixon Academy
Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD 		3out of 4 721 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL 		4out of 4 1,525 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road , B66 4ND 		4out of 4 1,673 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ 		- not rated 2,992 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Fircroft College of Adult Education
1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH 		- not rated 4,689 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS 		- not rated 5,436 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodbourne Hospital School
Priory Woodbourne Hospital , 21 Woodbourne Road B17 8BY 		- not rated 429 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Norfolk House School
4 Norfolk Road , Edgbaston B15 3PS 		- not rated 1,205 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Alexandra College
49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG 		- not rated 1,346 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baskerville School
Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS 		3out of 4 1,632 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Blue Coat School Birmingham
Somerset Road , Edgbaston B17 0HR 		- not rated 1,917 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
The Steam Room181 Knightlow Road, Birmingham370 yd
Banu Indian Restaurant353 Hagley Road, Harborne400 yd
Avery Fields EventsAvery Fields Sports And Events, 79 Sandon Road653 yd
Dardania Place LtdSite Of Former New Talbot, 457 Hagley Road710 yd
De La Vies2a Barnsley Road738 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Kings HeadKings Head, Hagley Road651 yd
Old House At HomeOld House At Home, 193 Lordswood Road763 yd
Craft Inn Limited608 Bearwood Road832 yd
Bearwood Corks Social Club Ltd558 Bearwood Road1,009 yd
The Pub at Bearwood537 Bearwood Road1,032 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domo Pizza & Chicken345 Hagley Road, Harborne424 yd
Hagley Kebab House505 Hagley Road749 yd
New Kwang Hao Takeaway507 Hagley Road749 yd
Neelams Grill House and café125-126 Poplar Road791 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri629 Bearwood Road831 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express286A Hagley Road, Harborne323 yd
Aldi Stores Limited545 Bearwood Road959 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc548-552 Bearwood Road1,009 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lordswood Girls School
KNIGHTLOW ROAD 		495 yd
Lordswood Boys School
HAGLEY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite530 yd
Bournville Rfc
SANDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches726 yd
24/7 Fitness (Birmingham)
477-489 477-489 HAGLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite738 yd
Gec Recreation Ground (Closed)
Sandon Road 		grass pitches765 yd
George Dixon Academy
PORTLAND ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite917 yd
The Circle Tennis Club
The Circle 		tennis courts943 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%

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

Safety

Is Lara Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 525 crimes were reported near Lara Close . Only 19% 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 B17 8DB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lara Close, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 8DB

Employment

B17 8DB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Retired50
Self-Employed35
Other31
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family22
Unemployed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Student (economically inactive)9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities24
Education21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Accommodation and food service activities12
Other11
Manufacturing11
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Real estate activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Information and communication7
Construction6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female151
Male195

Partnership Status

Single138
Married: Opposite sex114
Separated7
Divorced36
Widowed14

Health

Very good health169
Good health117
Fair health49
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications86
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 143
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese2
Indian60
Pakistani45
Other Asian13
Black African28
Black Caribbean13
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean13
Mixed Other1
White140
Roma1
Arab7
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom217
European Union30
Rest of Europe4
Africa30
Middle East and Asia61
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK217
10+ Years63
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years30

Passport Held

United Kingdom223
Ireland3
Italy3
Portugal1
Spain2
Lithuania2
Poland12
Romania2
Other EU countries10
Other Europe1
North Africa5
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East1
Southern Asia18
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held56

Religion

No religion65
Christian85
Hindu21
Jewish4
Muslim66
Sikh20
Other religion3
Not answered83
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