Poplar Avenue is in Edgbaston, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B17 8ES 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 8ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B17 8EG, B17 8EU, B17 8HP, B17 8HA, B17 8EE, B17 8HN, B17 8HD, B17 8HE, B66 4AG.

Poplar Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poplar Avenue are based on 285 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 8ES

Average Price
£401,886
Semi-Detached
£389,724
Terraced
£348,002
Detached
£432,121
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poplar Avenue

Average Price
£265,229
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poplar AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
72 Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£515,0002022-01-31 £555,575
44 Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£175,0002014-08-01 £289,420
100 Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£266,0002012-06-21 £481,015
50 Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£295,0002007-04-12 £492,048
64 Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£160,4002006-11-24 £274,329

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 4,515 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
4out of 4 4,678 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 4,812 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB
3out of 4 4,989 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX
3out of 4 5,136 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bearwood Primary School
Bearwood Road , B66 4HB
3out of 4 335 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Park Road , B67 5HX
4out of 4 751 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
George Dixon Primary School
City Road , Edgbaston B17 8LE
2out of 4 793 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Shireland Technology Primary School
Waterloo Road , B66 4ND
- not rated 835 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey Infant School
Maurice Road , B67 5LR
3out of 4 1,037 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ
1out of 4 662 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
George Dixon Academy
Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD
3out of 4 722 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road , B66 4ND
4out of 4 830 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre
Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB
4out of 4 997 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL
4out of 4 1,899 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 3,123 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW
- not rated 4,922 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 1,121 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Norfolk House School
4 Norfolk Road , Edgbaston B15 3PS
- not rated 1,878 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Alexandra College
49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG
- not rated 2,090 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baskerville School
Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS
3out of 4 2,377 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA
- not rated 2,598 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
Avery Fields EventsAvery Fields Sports And Events, 79 Sandon Road289 yd
Vaz Cafe130-132 Sandon Road321 yd
De La Vies2a Barnsley Road346 yd
Cafe Craft521 Bearwood Road359 yd
Andy's Snax CafeUnit 1, Bearwood Indoor Market, 509-511 Bearwood Road359 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pub at Bearwood537 Bearwood Road375 yd
The MidlandThe Midland, 526-528 Bearwood Road394 yd
The Bear TavernThe Bear Tavern, 500 Bearwood Road398 yd
Bearwood Corks Social Club Ltd558 Bearwood Road439 yd
Oryan Cocktail Bar & Restaurant113-114 Three Shires Oak Road452 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Karachi Kebab House489 Bearwood Road359 yd
Metro's522 Bearwood Road398 yd
Reggae Kitchen508 Bearwood Road398 yd
Garden Moon478 Bearwood Road424 yd
Uk top 2 fried chicken482 Bearwood Road424 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores Limited545 Bearwood Road407 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc548-552 Bearwood Road439 yd
Polo Taste410-412 Bearwood Road516 yd
Tesco Express286A Hagley Road, Harborne706 yd
Maihan Bakery62-68 Waterloo Road1,001 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bournville Rfc
SANDON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches213 yd
Gec Recreation Ground (Closed)
Sandon Road
grass pitches225 yd
24/7 Fitness (Birmingham)
477-489 477-489 HAGLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite517 yd
Lordswood Boys School
HAGLEY ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite616 yd
Hadley Stadium
WATERLOO ROAD
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite660 yd
George Dixon Academy
PORTLAND ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite719 yd
Smethwick Swimming Centre
THIMBLEMILL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool815 yd
Portland Road Cricket Ground
MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB PORTLAND ROAD
grass pitches831 yd
Lordswood Girls School
KNIGHTLOW ROAD
919 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 speed169.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Poplar Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1080 crimes were reported near Poplar Avenue . Only 7% 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 8ES.

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

More Crime Statistics for Poplar Avenue, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8ES

Employment

B17 8ES area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 8ES 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 Employee101
Retired44
Student (economically inactive)35
Other35
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family21
Unemployed21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Education19
Financial and insurance activities12
Manufacturing10
Information and communication10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other7
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Construction1

People

Gender

Female176
Male219

Partnership Status

Single127
Married: Opposite sex163
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated9
Divorced14
Widowed9

Health

Very good health197
Good health115
Fair health65
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 148
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Indian119
Pakistani43
Other Asian19
Black African18
Black Caribbean12
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other1
White117
Roma3
Arab3
Other40

Country of Birth

United Kingdom238
European Union28
Rest of Europe7
Africa34
Middle East and Asia81
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK238
10+ Years107
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom298
Ireland5
Italy6
Spain1
Poland1
Romania8
Other EU countries9
Turkey1
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa7
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia18
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held32

Religion

No religion77
Christian85
Hindu31
Muslim88
Sikh88
Other religion2
Not answered23