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

Nearby postcodes are: B17 8LN, B17 8LG, B17 8LL, B17 8NW, B17 8JE, B17 8JF, B17 8NR, B17 8NP, B17 8LP.

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 8LH

Average Price
£392,213
Semi-Detached
£375,901
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£457,462
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
483 City Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£183,0002012-02-01 £335,577
481 City Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£240,0002006-11-17 £408,902
491 City Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002005-12-23 £384,439
471 City Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£168,0002002-06-07 £457,462
475 City Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£83,0001998-09-14 £374,684

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 4,099 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
4out of 4 4,375 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 4,717 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX
3out of 4 4,718 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 4,820 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 4 414 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bearwood Primary School
Bearwood Road , B66 4HB
3out of 4 751 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shireland Technology Primary School
Waterloo Road , B66 4ND
- not rated 980 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Park Road , B67 5HX
4out of 4 1,142 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Shireland Hall Primary Academy
Montague Road , B66 4PW
4out of 4 1,161 yd Academy converter 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 4 312 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ
1out of 4 615 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre
Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB
4out of 4 883 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road , B66 4ND
4out of 4 992 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL
4out of 4 1,491 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 2,774 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW
- not rated 5,200 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 5,363 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fircroft College of Adult Education
1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH
- not rated 5,372 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 743 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Norfolk House School
4 Norfolk Road , Edgbaston B15 3PS
- not rated 1,466 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Alexandra College
49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG
- not rated 1,992 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baskerville School
Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS
3out of 4 2,282 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Blue Coat School Birmingham
Somerset Road , Edgbaston B17 0HR
- not rated 2,467 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
Avery Fields EventsAvery Fields Sports And Events, 79 Sandon Road317 yd
Banu Indian Restaurant353 Hagley Road, Harborne386 yd
De La Vies2a Barnsley Road531 yd
Dardania Place LtdSite Of Former New Talbot, 457 Hagley Road669 yd
A Kebabish444 Portland Road, Soho682 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Kings HeadKings Head, Hagley Road675 yd
The Pub at Bearwood537 Bearwood Road734 yd
Bearwood Corks Social Club Ltd558 Bearwood Road771 yd
The MidlandThe Midland, 526-528 Bearwood Road773 yd
The Bear TavernThe Bear Tavern, 500 Bearwood Road782 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domo Pizza & Chicken345 Hagley Road, Harborne476 yd
Dixy Chicken603 Bearwood Road729 yd
Neelams Grill House and café125-126 Poplar Road729 yd
Bearwood Pizza and Peri Peri Limited609 Bearwood Road740 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri629 Bearwood Road748 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express286A Hagley Road, Harborne379 yd
Aldi Stores Limited545 Bearwood Road723 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc548-552 Bearwood Road771 yd
Polo Taste410-412 Bearwood Road910 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gec Recreation Ground (Closed)
Sandon Road
grass pitches197 yd
Bournville Rfc
SANDON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches288 yd
George Dixon Academy
PORTLAND ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite376 yd
Portland Road Cricket Ground
MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB PORTLAND ROAD
grass pitches597 yd
Lordswood Boys School
HAGLEY ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite643 yd
24/7 Fitness (Birmingham)
477-489 477-489 HAGLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite685 yd
Lordswood Girls School
KNIGHTLOW ROAD
891 yd
Hadley Stadium
WATERLOO ROAD
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite893 yd
Birmingham Squash Members Club (Closed)
121a 121a Rotton Park Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts1,055 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 speed23.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed155.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.5 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, 772 crimes were reported near City Road . Only 12% 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 8LH.

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 8LH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B17 8LH 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 Employee120
Retired63
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee37
Student (economically inactive)35
Looking after home or family20
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other13
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Manufacturing34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Financial and insurance activities14
Human health and social work activities14
Education13
Administrative and support service activities13
Transport and storage13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Information and communication9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other7
Construction6
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female228
Male205

Partnership Status

Single118
Married: Opposite sex202
Separated4
Divorced15
Widowed18

Health

Very good health200
Good health164
Fair health48
Bad health17
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications82
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 137
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese5
Indian138
Pakistani138
Other Asian33
Black African15
Black Caribbean18
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White49
Arab6
Other24

Country of Birth

United Kingdom252
European Union18
Africa24
Middle East and Asia133
The Americas and the Caribbean9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK252
10+ Years153
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom379
Ireland4
France1
Italy7
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia16
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held19

Religion

No religion25
Christian65
Hindu4
Muslim181
Sikh144
Not answered15