Blackford Street is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B18 4BN is located in the Soho & Jewellery Quarter electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blackford Street, Birmingham, B18 4BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B18 4AW, B18 4BJ, B18 4BH, B18 7ER, B18 4DA, B18 4BA, B18 4NS, B18 7DT, B18 7DX.

Blackford Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackford Street are based on 20 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 B18 4BN

Average Price
£108,819
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£108,819
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackford Street

Average Price
£108,819
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackford Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
31 Blackford Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£132,0002022-08-22 £130,210
35 Blackford Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002021-07-06 £121,393
21 Blackford Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002021-05-21 £133,874
31 Blackford Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002019-11-12 £146,935
35 Blackford Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0002019-07-05 £73,884

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		2,901 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		3,033 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank B15 2AF 		3,622 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue, B5 7LX 		4,325 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street, Nechells B7 5BX 		4,996 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Summerfield Junior and Infant School
Cuthbert Road, Winson Green B18 4AH 		292 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oasis Academy Foundry
Foundry Road, B18 4LP 		397 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Dudley Road, B18 7QW 		865 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4City Road Primary School
City Road, B16 0HL 		874 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barford Primary School
Barford Road, Ladywood B16 0EF 		899 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Grove Lane, Handsworth B21 9ET 		1,730 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4Holyhead School
Milestone Lane, Handsworth B21 0HN 		1,780 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth School
Rose Hill Road, B21 9AR 		1,867 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road, Edgbaston B16 9SL 		1,890 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road, B66 4ND 		2,003 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street, B18 7AJ 		1,437 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		3,888 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street, B7 4AG 		4,064 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street, B5 5SU 		4,452 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		4,776 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street, B7 4AA 		4,038 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOrion School
14246, Western Road B18 7QD 		976 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture First Independent School
Hockley Port. All Saints Street, Hockley B18 7RL 		1,020 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMyles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road, B21 0PD 		1,229 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Lambs Christian School
113 Soho Hill, B19 1AY 		1,749 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedV.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre, Oaklands Road B21 0NA 		1,775 yd Other independent school No 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
Aramark Staff and Visitor CanteenH M Prison, Winson Green Road212 yd
The Great Escape Cafe192 Winson Green Road, Birmingham222 yd
Full-A-Flava Caribbean Restaurant235 Dudley Road, Birmingham497 yd
Coffee Culture City HospitalBirmingham City Hospital, Dudley Road518 yd
Coffee Shop - MaternityBirmingham City Hospital, Dudley Road518 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barford Road Members ClubBarford Road Members Club, 12-14 Barford Road629 yd
Devonshire ArmsThe Devonshire Arms, Lodge Road701 yd
Old WindmillFlat Above, 84 Dudley Road704 yd
Caribbean Delight439-441 Dudley Road749 yd
Soho Foundary TavernSoho Tavern, 154 Foundry Lane999 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mix Falafel and Sweets259 Dudley Road, Birmingham513 yd
City Fryer145 Dudley Road, Birmingham524 yd
Cantonese Express160 Dudley Road, Birmingham547 yd
Uno Pizza172 Dudley Road, Birmingham547 yd
Piri Fino152-154 Dudley Road, Birmingham572 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl167-193 Dudley Road, Birmingham487 yd
Amir Supermarket247 Dudley Road, Birmingham513 yd
Alam-Sar Supermarket Ltd264-266 Dudley Road, Birmingham594 yd
Kurdistan Supermarket402-404 Dudley Road, Birmingham693 yd
Goizha Supermarket472 Dudley Road, Birmingham764 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Summerfield Junior And Infant School
SUMMERFIELD JUNIOR SCHOOL SUMMERFIELD JUNIOR SCHOOL CUTHBERT ROAD 		grass pitches258 yd
Winson Green
MARY SEACOLE HOUSE MARY SEACOLE HOUSE LODGE ROAD 		grass pitches464 yd
Summerfield Community Centre
DUDLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite469 yd
Oasis Academy Foundry
FOUNDRY ROAD 		grass pitches478 yd
Summerfield Park
CITY ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts806 yd
One Stop Fitness Centre (Closed)
Imex Industrial Estate Imex Industrial Estate Western Road 		health and fitness suite870 yd
Black Patch Park
MURDOCK ROAD 		grass pitches909 yd
Benson Community School
BENSON ROAD 		grass pitches1,042 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 speed102.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.02 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackford Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1075 crimes were reported near Blackford Street . Only 7% 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 B18 4BN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blackford Street, Birmingham, B18 4BN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1075
Violence And Sexual Offences 478
Public Order 90
Anti Social Behaviour 88
Vehicle Crime 78
Other Crime 56
Other Theft 54
Criminal Damage And Arson 53
Burglary 49
Shoplifting 36
Possession Of Weapons 31
Robbery 31
Theft From The Person 16
Drugs 13
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B18 4BN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rectory Grove510 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Blackford Street0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Smeaton Gardens283 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Abberley Street508 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Abberley Street508 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abberley Street508 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bryant Street80 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Bryant Street80 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hamberley Court291 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Carlisle Street300 yd
More Crime Statistics for Blackford Street, Birmingham, B18 4BN

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B18 4BN 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

Looking after home or family45
Full-Time Employee41
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)24
Self-Employed16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Other11
Retired9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities21
Accommodation and food service activities11
Transport and storage6
Education6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Administrative and support service activities5
Other3
Manufacturing3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Construction2
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female189
Male147

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex94
Separated5
Divorced12
Widowed7

Health

Very good health141
Good health131
Fair health57
Bad health4
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 41
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi28
Indian7
Pakistani104
Other Asian19
Black African68
Black Caribbean36
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other6
White33
Roma2
Arab4
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom198
European Union21
Rest of Europe1
Africa43
Middle East and Asia65
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK198
10+ Years68
5-10 Years30
2-5 Years31
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom238
Ireland1
Italy3
Spain7
Poland3
Romania7
Other EU countries9
Central and Western Africa8
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia25
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held30

Religion

No religion21
Christian60
Muslim224
Sikh1
Other religion4
Not answered27
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