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

Nearby postcodes are: B17 8HG, B17 8HH, B66 4DS, B17 8EP, B66 4EA, B17 8HL, B17 8EJ, B17 8EL, B17 8ER.

Willow Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Willow Avenue are based on 169 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 8HJ

Average Price
£290,834
Semi-Detached
£314,298
Terraced
£263,606
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£296,612

Estimated Average Property Prices for Willow Avenue

Average Price
£320,089
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Willow AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
187 Willow Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£265,0002021-05-26 £303,034
205 Willow Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£230,0002020-10-16 £271,196
135 Willow Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£190,0002019-08-27 £237,597
191 Willow Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£265,0002018-12-19 £296,612
189 Willow Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£230,0002015-08-25 £349,149

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 4,583 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 4,981 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
4out of 4 5,012 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 5,218 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS
4out of 4 5,229 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 431 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Bearwood Primary School
Bearwood Road , B66 4HB
3out of 4 506 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
George Dixon Primary School
City Road , Edgbaston B17 8LE
2out of 4 857 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Park Road , B67 5HX
4out of 4 933 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Uplands Manor Primary School
Addenbrooke Road , B67 6HT
2out of 4 950 yd Community school Yes 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 4 424 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
George Dixon Academy
Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD
3out of 4 857 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ
1out of 4 1,062 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre
Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB
4out of 4 1,393 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL
4out of 4 1,953 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 3,014 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW
- not rated 4,566 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 1,382 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Norfolk House School
4 Norfolk Road , Edgbaston B15 3PS
- not rated 2,059 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA
- not rated 2,206 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Queen Alexandra College
49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG
- not rated 2,494 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baskerville School
Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS
3out of 4 2,782 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable 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 Bear Cafe313-315 Bearwood Road367 yd
Sagar Sweet Centre287 Bearwood Road389 yd
Kashmir Cottage422 Bearwood Road428 yd
Old Dresser Cafe434 Bearwood Road429 yd
Brasilportu428-430 Bearwood Road431 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Windsor Complex Bearwood Snooker Centre377-383 Bearwood Road388 yd
The Shireland Bar & GrillShireland Road495 yd
Oryan Cocktail Bar & Restaurant113-114 Three Shires Oak Road622 yd
The Bear TavernThe Bear Tavern, 500 Bearwood Road662 yd
The MidlandThe Midland, 526-528 Bearwood Road670 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Formula Jamaican Restaurant369 Bearwood Road388 yd
Manila Flavours285 Bearwood Road399 yd
Valentinos400 Bearwood Road417 yd
Bibi's Carribean & Street Food Hub Ltd436 Bearwood Road428 yd
Garden Moon478 Bearwood Road515 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Polo Taste410-412 Bearwood Road413 yd
Maihan Bakery62-68 Waterloo Road594 yd
Aldi Stores Limited545 Bearwood Road753 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc548-552 Bearwood Road766 yd
Go Fresh Market1-7 Corbett Street887 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hadley Stadium
WATERLOO ROAD
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite263 yd
Gec Recreation Ground (Closed)
Sandon Road
grass pitches526 yd
Bournville Rfc
SANDON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches589 yd
Portland Road Cricket Ground
MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB PORTLAND ROAD
grass pitches714 yd
George Dixon Academy
PORTLAND ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite753 yd
Smethwick Swimming Centre
THIMBLEMILL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool753 yd
24/7 Fitness (Birmingham)
477-489 477-489 HAGLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite915 yd
Pure Gym (Birmingham West)
UNIT 7 UNIT 7 CAPE HILL
health and fitness suite919 yd
Lordswood Boys School
HAGLEY ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,022 yd
Victoria Park
HIGH STREET
grass pitches, tennis courts1,032 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 speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed232.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Willow Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 649 crimes were reported near Willow Avenue . Only 15% 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 8HJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Willow Avenue, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8HJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B17 8HJ 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 Employee63
Retired39
Looking after home or family23
Self-Employed23
Part-Time Employee22
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other4

Employment Industry

Education21
Manufacturing15
Transport and storage13
Accommodation and food service activities13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Human health and social work activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other8
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female121
Male141

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex109
Separated6
Divorced8
Widowed10

Health

Very good health127
Good health100
Fair health29
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 75
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian61
Pakistani80
Other Asian10
Black African21
Black Caribbean15
Other Black3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White50
Other20

Country of Birth

United Kingdom157
European Union9
Rest of Europe2
Africa22
Middle East and Asia60
The Americas and the Caribbean13
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK157
10+ Years74
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom212
Italy4
Spain1
Lithuania3
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries2
Other Europe2
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa6
Southern Asia11
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
Oceania1
No passport held13

Religion

No religion22
Christian74
Buddhist1
Hindu7
Jewish1
Muslim93
Sikh52
Other religion1
Not answered15