Handsworth New Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B18 4PU 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 Handsworth New Road, Birmingham, B18 4PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B18 4PT, B18 4QB, B18 4PS, B18 4PX, B18 4PR, B18 4QA, B18 4PN, B18 4PH, B18 4PG.

Handsworth New Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Handsworth New Road are based on 40 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 4PU

Average Price
£130,020
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£130,020
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Handsworth New Road

Average Price
£151,970
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Handsworth New Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
152 Handsworth New Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002022-11-21 £101,880
150 Handsworth New Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002020-09-11 £159,148
151 Handsworth New Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£82,0002006-01-16 £140,119
153 Handsworth New Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£28,5002001-10-25 £95,332
150 Handsworth New Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£30,0001995-07-14 £153,617

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		2,973 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		2,986 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank B15 2AF 		4,164 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue, B5 7LX 		4,859 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street, Nechells B7 5BX 		5,033 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oasis Academy Foundry
Foundry Road, B18 4LP 		303 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4James Watt Primary School
Boulton Road, Soho B21 0RE 		408 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oasis Academy Boulton
Boulton Road, B21 0RE 		599 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Benson Community School
Benson Road, Hockley B18 5TD 		731 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Summerfield Junior and Infant School
Cuthbert Road, Winson Green B18 4AH 		972 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 		1,113 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4Holyhead School
Milestone Lane, Handsworth B21 0HN 		1,126 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth School
Rose Hill Road, B21 9AR 		1,463 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane, Handsworth B20 2HL 		2,273 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road, B66 4ND 		2,344 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 		1,962 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		4,140 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street, B7 4AG 		4,207 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		4,369 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street, B5 5SU 		4,810 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 		4,040 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMyles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road, B21 0PD 		581 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedV.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre, Oaklands Road B21 0NA 		1,097 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture First Independent School
Hockley Port. All Saints Street, Hockley B18 7RL 		1,167 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hamilton School
Hamilton Road, Handsworth B21 8AH 		1,265 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOrion School
14246, Western Road B18 7QD 		1,457 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
The Great Escape Cafe192 Winson Green Road, Birmingham461 yd
Aramark Staff and Visitor CanteenH M Prison, Winson Green Road471 yd
B'ham Community Childrens Centre61 Bacchus Road, Birmingham489 yd
Very Vegetarian CakesUnit 3, Woodburn Road512 yd
Parantha Corner Ltd125 Boulton Road, Birmingham561 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal British LegionBacchus Road, Birmingham529 yd
Soho Foundary TavernSoho Tavern, 154 Foundry Lane593 yd
Devonshire ArmsThe Devonshire Arms, Lodge Road676 yd
Soho TavernSoho Tavern, 407 Park Road827 yd
Cross Guns PubCross Guns Public House, 301 Soho Road891 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pon Di Grill4 Great Western Close, Birmingham192 yd
Golden Chippy217 Bacchus Road, Birmingham332 yd
Back A Yard Caribbean TakeawayRear Of, 192 Bacchus Road358 yd
Shankar Sweet Centre85 Boulton Road, Birmingham626 yd
C and J's Caribbean Cooking TakeawayThe Devonshire Arms, Lodge Road676 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Khan Food Store77 Nineveh Road, Birmingham807 yd
S & D Supermarket171 Soho Road, Birmingham919 yd
5 Star Supermarket333 Soho Road, Birmingham924 yd
Iceland FoodGround Floor, 210-214 Soho Road929 yd
International Supermarket140 Soho Road, Birmingham963 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oasis Academy Foundry
FOUNDRY ROAD 		grass pitches304 yd
Black Patch Park
MURDOCK ROAD 		grass pitches442 yd
James Watt Primary School
BOULTON ROAD 		grass pitches443 yd
Winson Green
MARY SEACOLE HOUSE MARY SEACOLE HOUSE LODGE ROAD 		grass pitches546 yd
Benson Community School
BENSON ROAD 		grass pitches638 yd
Summerfield Junior And Infant School
SUMMERFIELD JUNIOR SCHOOL SUMMERFIELD JUNIOR SCHOOL CUTHBERT ROAD 		grass pitches930 yd
Soho Fitness (Closed)
Piara Rayat House 366-372 Piara Rayat House 366-372 Soho Road 		health and fitness suite1,060 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed159.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed316.1 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed316.1 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.29 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Handsworth New Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1066 crimes were reported near Handsworth New Road . 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 4PU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Handsworth New Road, Birmingham, B18 4PU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1066
Violence And Sexual Offences 488
Burglary 86
Public Order 84
Other Theft 74
Criminal Damage And Arson 72
Anti Social Behaviour 61
Vehicle Crime 60
Other Crime 60
Robbery 32
Possession Of Weapons 22
Drugs 13
Theft From The Person 7
Bicycle Theft 4
Shoplifting 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Villiers Street450 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Willes Road267 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Latimer Place81 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Latimer Place81 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Spring Grove Gardens461 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Spring Grove Gardens461 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Spring Grove Gardens461 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Beaumont Gardens388 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rectory Grove206 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Willes Road267 yd
More Crime Statistics for Handsworth New Road, Birmingham, B18 4PU

Employment

B18 4PU area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 B18 4PU 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

Student (economically inactive)65
Full-Time Employee60
Retired47
Looking after home or family40
Long-Term Sick or disabled32
Part-Time Employee32
Other28
Self-Employed23
Unemployed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities19
Accommodation and food service activities15
Transport and storage10
Manufacturing10
Other9
Education8
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction6
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female217
Male243

Partnership Status

Single171
Married: Opposite sex119
Separated21
Divorced26
Widowed18

Health

Very good health214
Good health136
Fair health73
Bad health29
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications104
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 71
Degree or Similar 76
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi22
Chinese6
Indian92
Pakistani82
Other Asian27
Black African43
Black Caribbean39
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean13
Mixed Other14
White76
Arab2
Other24

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union31
Rest of Europe1
Africa26
Middle East and Asia121
The Americas and the Caribbean19

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years145
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom306
Ireland7
Italy6
Portugal4
Lithuania3
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries17
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa10
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia37
North America and the Caribbean5
No passport held56

Religion

No religion91
Christian99
Hindu20
Muslim161
Sikh74
Other religion3
Not answered15
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