Poplar Avenue is in Edgbaston, Birmingham and in Birmingham district.
B17 8EL is located in the North 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 Poplar Avenue, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8EL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B17 8EP, B17 8JT, B17 8EJ, B17 8JP, B17 8EN, B17 8HH, B17 8JL, B17 8JR, B17 8HJ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 199 Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2019-03-07 | £214,417 |
| 203 Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2018-10-31 | £253,913 |
| 219 Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £113,425 | 2018-06-15 | £144,820 |
| 211 Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2017-05-31 | £297,331 |
| 205 Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2010-10-15 | £253,463 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas Centre Nursery School Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF | 4out of 4 | 4,445 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 4,796 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 5,003 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 5,041 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian de Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 3out of 4 | 5,099 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shireland Technology Primary School Waterloo Road , B66 4ND | - not rated | 345 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bearwood Primary School Bearwood Road , B66 4HB | 3out of 4 | 686 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Dixon Primary School City Road , Edgbaston B17 8LE | 2out of 4 | 758 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shireland Hall Primary Academy Montague Road , B66 4PW | 4out of 4 | 799 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cape Primary School Cape Hill , B66 4SH | 2out of 4 | 903 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shireland Collegiate Academy Waterloo Road , B66 4ND | 4out of 4 | 355 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| George Dixon Academy Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD | 3out of 4 | 789 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lordswood Boys' School Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ | 1out of 4 | 1,145 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB | 4out of 4 | 1,463 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St Paul's School for Girls Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL | 4out of 4 | 1,821 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| 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 | 2,836 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Sandwell College 1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW | - not rated | 4,572 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,351 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norfolk House School 4 Norfolk Road , Edgbaston B15 3PS | - not rated | 1,976 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Regis Academy 8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA | - not rated | 2,171 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Alexandra College 49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG | - not rated | 2,576 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orion School 14246 , Western Road B18 7QD | - not rated | 2,664 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Kebabish | 444 Portland Road, Soho | 284 yd | |
| The Shireland Bar & Grill (Kitchen) | Shireland Road | 320 yd | |
| Sagar Sweet Centre | 287 Bearwood Road | 512 yd | |
| The Bear Cafe | 313-315 Bearwood Road | 527 yd | |
| Mummy's Corner | 106 Waterloo Road | 551 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shireland Bar & Grill | Shireland Road | 320 yd | |
| The Windsor Complex Bearwood Snooker Centre | 377-383 Bearwood Road | 572 yd | |
| The Victoria Suite | Victoria Suite, 118 Windmill Lane | 745 yd | |
| Seven Stars On Cape Hill | 39 Cape Hill | 746 yd | |
| Oryan Cocktail Bar & Restaurant | 113-114 Three Shires Oak Road | 806 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New City | 9 Shireland Road | 425 yd | |
| Manila Flavours | 285 Bearwood Road | 522 yd | |
| Nooksies Limited | 53 Waterloo Road | 525 yd | |
| Formula Jamaican Restaurant | 369 Bearwood Road | 572 yd | |
| Valentinos | 400 Bearwood Road | 595 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maihan Bakery | 62-68 Waterloo Road | 525 yd | |
| Polo Taste | 410-412 Bearwood Road | 595 yd | |
| Pak Express | 3 Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill | 725 yd | |
| Asda Stores Limited | Asda, Windmills Shopping Centre, Cape Hill | 787 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | Unit 3, Windmills Shopping Centre, Cape Hill | 787 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hadley Stadium WATERLOO ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 295 yd |
| Portland Road Cricket Ground MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB PORTLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 556 yd |
| Gec Recreation Ground (Closed) Sandon Road | grass pitches | 576 yd |
| George Dixon Academy PORTLAND ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 649 yd |
| Bournville Rfc SANDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 668 yd |
| Pure Gym (Birmingham West) UNIT 7 UNIT 7 CAPE HILL | health and fitness suite | 804 yd |
| Smethwick Swimming Centre THIMBLEMILL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 928 yd |
| Victoria Park HIGH STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 966 yd |
| 24/7 Fitness (Birmingham) 477-489 477-489 HAGLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,043 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 111.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 651 crimes were reported
near Poplar Avenue .
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 B17 8EL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
B17 8EL area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 B17 8EL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 47 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Other | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Real estate activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 139 |
| Male | 127 |
| Single | 93 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 83 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 6 |
| Widowed | 11 |
| Very good health | 124 |
| Good health | 87 |
| Fair health | 44 |
| Bad health | 9 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 46 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18 |
| Apprenticeship | 9 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 29 |
| Degree or Similar | 60 |
| Other | 15 |
| Indian | 39 |
| Pakistani | 42 |
| Other Asian | 15 |
| Black African | 47 |
| Black Caribbean | 15 |
| Other Black | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| White | 85 |
| Arab | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| United Kingdom | 147 |
| European Union | 42 |
| Rest of Europe | 4 |
| Africa | 27 |
| Middle East and Asia | 41 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
| Born in the UK | 147 |
| 10+ Years | 54 |
| 5-10 Years | 32 |
| 2-5 Years | 31 |
| Less than 2 years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 163 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Italy | 20 |
| Portugal | 4 |
| Spain | 3 |
| Poland | 8 |
| Romania | 6 |
| Other EU countries | 15 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 7 |
| Southern Asia | 3 |
| No passport held | 35 |
| No religion | 27 |
| Christian | 120 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 5 |
| Jewish | 2 |
| Muslim | 70 |
| Sikh | 26 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 16 |