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

Nearby postcodes are: B17 8LW, B17 8LR, B17 8LS, B16 0NB, B17 8LG, B17 8LP, B17 8LQ, B16 9TD, B16 0NE.

City Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on City Road are based on 230 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 8LD

Average Price
£297,005
Semi-Detached
£293,612
Terraced
£306,773
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£395,820

Estimated Average Property Prices for City Road

Average Price
£367,294
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on City Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
383 City Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£317,5002023-07-21 £321,975
383 City Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£264,0002022-07-14 £268,378
375 City Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002022-03-31 £342,620
389 City Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£237,0002021-02-25 £273,036
437 City Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002020-08-28 £400,154

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 3,911 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP 		4out of 4 4,468 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ 		4out of 4 4,506 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX 		3out of 4 4,551 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS 		4out of 4 4,814 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
George Dixon Primary School
City Road , Edgbaston B17 8LE 		2out of 4 175 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Shireland Hall Primary Academy
Montague Road , B66 4PW 		4out of 4 871 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Shireland Technology Primary School
Waterloo Road , B66 4ND 		- not rated 881 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Bearwood Primary School
Bearwood Road , B66 4HB 		3out of 4 977 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cape Primary School
Cape Hill , B66 4SH 		2out of 4 1,081 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
George Dixon Academy
Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD 		3out of 4 231 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road , B66 4ND 		4out of 4 905 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ 		1out of 4 936 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre
Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB 		4out of 4 1,173 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL 		4out of 4 1,280 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 2,473 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS 		- not rated 5,087 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW 		- not rated 5,121 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU 		- not rated 5,318 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 817 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Norfolk House School
4 Norfolk Road , Edgbaston B15 3PS 		- not rated 1,392 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Alexandra College
49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG 		- not rated 2,262 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Orion School
14246 , Western Road B18 7QD 		- not rated 2,395 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Blue Coat School Birmingham
Somerset Road , Edgbaston B17 0HR 		- not rated 2,509 yd Other independent school Yes 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, Soho484 yd
Banu Indian Restaurant353 Hagley Road, Harborne533 yd
Avery Fields EventsAvery Fields Sports And Events, 79 Sandon Road643 yd
The Shireland Bar & Grill (Kitchen)Shireland Road679 yd
De La Vies2a Barnsley Road852 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Shireland Bar & GrillShireland Road679 yd
The Kings HeadKings Head, Hagley Road1,007 yd
The Pub at Bearwood537 Bearwood Road1,017 yd
The Windsor Complex Bearwood Snooker Centre377-383 Bearwood Road1,020 yd
The MidlandThe Midland, 526-528 Bearwood Road1,044 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domo Pizza & Chicken345 Hagley Road, Harborne570 yd
New City9 Shireland Road828 yd
KFCUnit 6, Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill989 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 4, Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill1,012 yd
Karachi Kebab House489 Bearwood Road1,012 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express286A Hagley Road, Harborne599 yd
Pak Express3 Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill989 yd
Aldi Stores Limited545 Bearwood Road1,023 yd
Farmfoods2 Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill1,048 yd
Polo Taste410-412 Bearwood Road1,052 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
George Dixon Academy
PORTLAND ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite71 yd
Portland Road Cricket Ground
MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB PORTLAND ROAD 		grass pitches281 yd
Gec Recreation Ground (Closed)
Sandon Road 		grass pitches481 yd
Bournville Rfc
SANDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches598 yd
Birmingham Squash Members Club (Closed)
121a 121a Rotton Park Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts793 yd
Hadley Stadium
WATERLOO ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite879 yd
Lordswood Boys School
HAGLEY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite973 yd
24/7 Fitness (Birmingham)
477-489 477-489 HAGLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,013 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed154.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is City Road dangerous?

In 2023, 572 crimes were reported near City Road . Only 17% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B17 8LD.

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

More Crime Statistics for City Road, Birmingham, B17 8LD

Employment

B17 8LD 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 8LD 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 Employee88
Part-Time Employee33
Looking after home or family28
Other26
Student (economically inactive)22
Retired21
Self-Employed20
Unemployed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing16
Education15
Accommodation and food service activities15
Other13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities6
Construction5
Information and communication5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female161
Male171

Partnership Status

Single146
Married: Opposite sex77
Married: Same sex1
Separated14
Divorced24
Widowed13

Health

Very good health172
Good health100
Fair health41
Bad health19
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 102
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese1
Indian47
Pakistani75
Other Asian9
Black African28
Black Caribbean25
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other6
White103
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma2
Arab9
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom199
European Union23
Rest of Europe14
Africa34
Middle East and Asia44
The Americas and the Caribbean16

Length of Residence

Born in the UK199
10+ Years76
5-10 Years33
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom247
Ireland2
France2
Italy4
Portugal2
Spain2
Lithuania4
Poland4
Romania2
Other EU countries14
Other Europe3
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa4
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia10
South-East Asia2
Central and South America2
No passport held22

Religion

No religion68
Christian96
Buddhist8
Hindu1
Jewish3
Muslim99
Sikh30
Other religion4
Not answered24
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