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

Nearby postcodes are: B17 8JJ, B17 8JH, B17 8JP, B17 8JR, B17 8JA, B17 8HY, B17 8JS, B17 8JT, B17 8JB.

Swindon Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Swindon Road are based on 141 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 8JL

Average Price
£181,786
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£181,786
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Swindon Road

Average Price
£181,453
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Swindon Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
40 Swindon Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£200,0002023-03-17 £199,626
66 Swindon Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£190,0002022-10-27 £185,140
36 Swindon Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£180,0002022-09-23 £175,610
34 Swindon Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£170,2502022-08-15 £167,941
58 Swindon Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0002022-01-07 £138,621

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 4,275 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 4,649 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
4out of 4 4,894 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS
4out of 4 4,906 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX
3out of 4 4,929 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 444 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
George Dixon Primary School
City Road , Edgbaston B17 8LE
2out of 4 608 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Shireland Hall Primary Academy
Montague Road , B66 4PW
4out of 4 699 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bearwood Primary School
Bearwood Road , B66 4HB
3out of 4 801 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cape Primary School
Cape Hill , B66 4SH
2out of 4 840 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 4 466 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
George Dixon Academy
Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD
3out of 4 659 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ
1out of 4 1,133 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre
Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB
4out of 4 1,434 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL
4out of 4 1,652 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 2,675 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW
- not rated 4,687 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 5,329 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 1,237 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Norfolk House School
4 Norfolk Road , Edgbaston B15 3PS
- not rated 1,826 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA
- not rated 2,263 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Orion School
14246 , Western Road B18 7QD
- not rated 2,517 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Queen Alexandra College
49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG
- not rated 2,548 yd Special post 16 institution 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
A Kebabish444 Portland Road, Soho157 yd
The Shireland Bar & Grill (Kitchen)Shireland Road294 yd
Mummy's Corner106 Waterloo Road655 yd
Obama1 Restaurant LtdHarmony House, 100 Waterloo Road661 yd
Sagar Sweet Centre287 Bearwood Road683 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Shireland Bar & GrillShireland Road294 yd
The Windsor Complex Bearwood Snooker Centre377-383 Bearwood Road726 yd
Seven Stars On Cape Hill39 Cape Hill757 yd
The Victoria SuiteVictoria Suite, 118 Windmill Lane773 yd
Oryan Cocktail Bar & Restaurant113-114 Three Shires Oak Road926 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New City9 Shireland Road436 yd
Nooksies Limited53 Waterloo Road621 yd
Kashmir Grill House79 Shireland Road639 yd
Enjoys Pizza 231 Waterloo Road680 yd
ZigZag Desserts88 Shireland Road680 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maihan Bakery62-68 Waterloo Road621 yd
Pak Express3 Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill687 yd
Polo Taste410-412 Bearwood Road751 yd
Farmfoods2 Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill755 yd
Asda Stores LimitedAsda, Windmills Shopping Centre, Cape Hill827 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Portland Road Cricket Ground
MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB PORTLAND ROAD
grass pitches385 yd
Hadley Stadium
WATERLOO ROAD
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite458 yd
George Dixon Academy
PORTLAND ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite498 yd
Gec Recreation Ground (Closed)
Sandon Road
grass pitches560 yd
Bournville Rfc
SANDON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches671 yd
Pure Gym (Birmingham West)
UNIT 7 UNIT 7 CAPE HILL
health and fitness suite840 yd
Victoria Park
HIGH STREET
grass pitches, tennis courts1,045 yd
24/7 Fitness (Birmingham)
477-489 477-489 HAGLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite1,079 yd
Smethwick Swimming Centre
THIMBLEMILL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,090 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 speed110.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Swindon Road dangerous?

In 2023, 640 crimes were reported near Swindon Road . 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 8JL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Swindon Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8JL

Employment

B17 8JL 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.

The percentage of student residents living in B17 8JL 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 Employee57
Part-Time Employee33
Looking after home or family17
Unemployed10
Retired10
Student (economically inactive)9
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Self-Employed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Education17
Human health and social work activities15
Other8
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Manufacturing6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Transport and storage3
Construction2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female116
Male104

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex75
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated2
Divorced9
Widowed4

Health

Very good health138
Good health63
Fair health16
Bad health2
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 16
Degree or Similar 62
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian22
Pakistani51
Other Asian4
Black African47
Black Caribbean7
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White55
Arab3
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom108
European Union31
Rest of Europe5
Africa37
Middle East and Asia30
The Americas and the Caribbean8
British Overseas3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK108
10+ Years46
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years32
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom118
Ireland1
Germany1
Italy12
Portugal2
Spain10
Poland14
Other EU countries16
Other Europe1
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa18
Middle East1
Southern Asia8
No passport held17

Religion

No religion26
Christian96
Buddhist1
Muslim62
Sikh20
Other religion3
Not answered12