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

Nearby postcodes are: B17 8LN, B17 8DR, B17 8LH, B17 8NW, B17 8DT, B17 8DP, B17 8DS, B17 8NN, B17 8JF.

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 8LL

Average Price
£743,731
Semi-Detached
£358,843
Terraced
£361,312
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£47,258
Other
£5,862,709

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
521 City Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002020-03-12 £439,115
505 City Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002019-10-21 £211,144
503 City Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£330,0002019-08-30 £412,668
509 City Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002017-03-15 £428,279
523 City Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£210,0002015-11-23 £324,677

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 4,182 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
4out of 4 4,342 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 4,613 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX
3out of 4 4,793 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB
3out of 4 4,799 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 4 543 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bearwood Primary School
Bearwood Road , B66 4HB
3out of 4 683 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Park Road , B67 5HX
4out of 4 1,045 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Shireland Technology Primary School
Waterloo Road , B66 4ND
- not rated 1,051 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Shireland Hall Primary Academy
Montague Road , B66 4PW
4out of 4 1,289 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 4 425 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ
1out of 4 484 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre
Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB
4out of 4 771 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road , B66 4ND
4out of 4 1,058 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL
4out of 4 1,591 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 2,902 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW
- not rated 5,240 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fircroft College of Adult Education
1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH
- not rated 5,305 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 754 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Norfolk House School
4 Norfolk Road , Edgbaston B15 3PS
- not rated 1,517 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Alexandra College
49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG
- not rated 1,885 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baskerville School
Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS
3out of 4 2,176 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Blue Coat School Birmingham
Somerset Road , Edgbaston B17 0HR
- not rated 2,462 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 Road187 yd
Banu Indian Restaurant353 Hagley Road, Harborne396 yd
De La Vies2a Barnsley Road401 yd
Dardania Place LtdSite Of Former New Talbot, 457 Hagley Road532 yd
Red Oven607a Bearwood Road604 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Kings HeadKings Head, Hagley Road537 yd
The Pub at Bearwood537 Bearwood Road631 yd
Craft Inn Limited608 Bearwood Road654 yd
Bearwood Corks Social Club Ltd558 Bearwood Road658 yd
The MidlandThe Midland, 526-528 Bearwood Road676 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domo Pizza & Chicken345 Hagley Road, Harborne501 yd
Neelams Grill House and café125-126 Poplar Road595 yd
Dixy Chicken603 Bearwood Road604 yd
Bearwood Pizza and Peri Peri Limited609 Bearwood Road611 yd
Hagley Kebab House505 Hagley Road612 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express286A Hagley Road, Harborne345 yd
Aldi Stores Limited545 Bearwood Road608 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc548-552 Bearwood Road658 yd
Polo Taste410-412 Bearwood Road881 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gec Recreation Ground (Closed)
Sandon Road
grass pitches154 yd
Bournville Rfc
SANDON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches184 yd
Lordswood Boys School
HAGLEY ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite506 yd
George Dixon Academy
PORTLAND ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite514 yd
24/7 Fitness (Birmingham)
477-489 477-489 HAGLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite549 yd
Portland Road Cricket Ground
MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB PORTLAND ROAD
grass pitches733 yd
Lordswood Girls School
KNIGHTLOW ROAD
763 yd
Hadley Stadium
WATERLOO ROAD
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite935 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 96.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.6%

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/s3.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed138.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is City Road dangerous?

In 2023, 689 crimes were reported near City Road . Only 13% 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 8LL.

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 8LL

Employment

B17 8LL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 8LL 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 Employee112
Long-Term Sick or disabled52
Other50
Student (economically inactive)30
Looking after home or family30
Part-Time Employee27
Retired27
Unemployed20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)20
Self-Employed18

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities25
Education19
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Accommodation and food service activities12
Financial and insurance activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other10
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities7
Construction7
Manufacturing5
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female218
Male224

Partnership Status

Single231
Married: Opposite sex120
Separated16
Divorced14
Widowed7

Health

Very good health194
Good health138
Fair health83
Bad health22
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications93
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 119
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese3
Indian58
Pakistani92
Other Asian22
Black African21
Black Caribbean17
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African9
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other5
White167
Roma2
Arab2
Other21

Country of Birth

United Kingdom276
European Union54
Rest of Europe5
Africa21
Middle East and Asia66
The Americas and the Caribbean17

Length of Residence

Born in the UK276
10+ Years80
5-10 Years37
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years29

Passport Held

United Kingdom305
Ireland8
France10
Germany1
Italy8
Portugal15
Spain2
Poland15
Romania5
Other EU countries1
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia10
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America3
No passport held41

Religion

No religion86
Christian126
Buddhist2
Hindu28
Muslim113
Sikh33
Other religion2
Not answered49