Dorset Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B17 8EN 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 Dorset Road, Birmingham, B17 8EN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B66 4NL, B17 8JU, B17 8HH, B17 8JT, B17 8EL, B17 8JP, B66 4NS, B17 8JN, B17 8EP.

Dorset Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dorset Road are based on 31 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 8EN

Average Price
£243,043
Semi-Detached
£240,149
Terraced
£232,843
Detached
£372,676
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dorset Road

Average Price
£243,043
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dorset Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Dorset Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£190,0002022-06-24 £193,139
10 Dorset Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£180,0002021-12-07 £195,372
16 Dorset Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£195,0002019-10-25 £236,629
21 Dorset Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£190,0002019-02-15 £236,985
21 Dorset Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£187,0002018-01-22 £249,327

Schools

Nursery

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 4,531 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 4,806 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS
4out of 4 5,035 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
4out of 4 5,138 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX
3out of 4 5,190 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shireland Technology Primary School
Waterloo Road , B66 4ND
- not rated 211 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Bearwood Primary School
Bearwood Road , B66 4HB
3out of 4 742 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shireland Hall Primary Academy
Montague Road , B66 4PW
4out of 4 773 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cape Primary School
Cape Hill , B66 4SH
2out of 4 843 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
George Dixon Primary School
City Road , Edgbaston B17 8LE
2out of 4 878 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road , B66 4ND
4out of 4 219 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
George Dixon Academy
Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD
3out of 4 918 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ
1out of 4 1,270 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre
Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB
4out of 4 1,592 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL
4out of 4 1,915 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls 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 2,871 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW
- not rated 4,437 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 1,485 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA
- not rated 2,035 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Norfolk House School
4 Norfolk Road , Edgbaston B15 3PS
- not rated 2,097 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Myles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road , B21 0PD
- not rated 2,665 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Orion School
14246 , Western Road B18 7QD
- not rated 2,677 yd Other independent school No 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 Shireland Bar & Grill (Kitchen)Shireland Road273 yd
A Kebabish444 Portland Road, Soho326 yd
Mummy's Corner106 Waterloo Road415 yd
Obama1 Restaurant LtdHarmony House, 100 Waterloo Road425 yd
Sagar Sweet Centre287 Bearwood Road447 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Shireland Bar & GrillShireland Road273 yd
The Windsor Complex Bearwood Snooker Centre377-383 Bearwood Road577 yd
The Victoria SuiteVictoria Suite, 118 Windmill Lane632 yd
Seven Stars On Cape Hill39 Cape Hill641 yd
Oryan Cocktail Bar & Restaurant113-114 Three Shires Oak Road853 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New City9 Shireland Road335 yd
Nooksies Limited53 Waterloo Road390 yd
Manila Flavours285 Bearwood Road456 yd
Kashmir Grill House79 Shireland Road494 yd
Enjoys Pizza 231 Waterloo Road499 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maihan Bakery62-68 Waterloo Road390 yd
Polo Taste410-412 Bearwood Road594 yd
Pak Express3 Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill652 yd
Asda Stores LimitedAsda, Windmills Shopping Centre, Cape Hill668 yd
Iceland Frozen FoodsUnit 3, Windmills Shopping Centre, Cape Hill668 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hadley Stadium
WATERLOO ROAD
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite198 yd
Portland Road Cricket Ground
MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB PORTLAND ROAD
grass pitches639 yd
Pure Gym (Birmingham West)
UNIT 7 UNIT 7 CAPE HILL
health and fitness suite686 yd
Gec Recreation Ground (Closed)
Sandon Road
grass pitches706 yd
George Dixon Academy
PORTLAND ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite768 yd
Bournville Rfc
SANDON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches791 yd
Victoria Park
HIGH STREET
grass pitches, tennis courts832 yd
Smethwick Swimming Centre
THIMBLEMILL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool906 yd
Victoria Park Primary Academy
VICTORIA PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL VICTORIA PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL BALLOT STREET
grass pitches1,045 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 speed70 Mbit/s
Average download speed110.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dorset Road dangerous?

In 2023, 725 crimes were reported near Dorset Road . 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 B17 8EN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dorset Road, Birmingham, B17 8EN

Employment

B17 8EN 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 8EN 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 Employee47
Retired39
Student (economically inactive)22
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed18
Other17
Looking after home or family15
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Education15
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities12
Real estate activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Construction3
Other2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female139
Male127

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex83
Separated5
Divorced6
Widowed11

Health

Very good health124
Good health87
Fair health44
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 60
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian39
Pakistani42
Other Asian15
Black African47
Black Caribbean15
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White85
Arab8
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom147
European Union42
Rest of Europe4
Africa27
Middle East and Asia41
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK147
10+ Years54
5-10 Years32
2-5 Years31
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom163
Ireland1
Italy20
Portugal4
Spain3
Poland8
Romania6
Other EU countries15
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa7
Southern Asia3
No passport held35

Religion

No religion27
Christian120
Buddhist1
Hindu5
Jewish2
Muslim70
Sikh26
Other religion1
Not answered16