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

Nearby postcodes are: B21 0TB, B21 0TJ, B21 0TA, B21 0RG, B21 0TL, B21 0RE, B21 0TN, B21 0RJ, B18 4QF.

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 4QQ

Average Price
£157,744
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£157,744
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
88 Handsworth New Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£218,0002022-09-09 £212,683
92 Handsworth New Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002022-08-08 £128,237
96 Handsworth New Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002021-07-16 £143,464
92 Handsworth New Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,1502017-04-28 £118,400
88 Handsworth New Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£40,0001998-11-26 £185,935

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		2,865 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		2,957 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank B15 2AF 		4,381 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street, Nechells B7 5BX 		4,951 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue, B5 7LX 		5,067 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 4James Watt Primary School
Boulton Road, Soho B21 0RE 		50 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oasis Academy Boulton
Boulton Road, B21 0RE 		230 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Benson Community School
Benson Road, Hockley B18 5TD 		629 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oasis Academy Foundry
Foundry Road, B18 4LP 		673 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grove School
Dawson Road, Handsworth B21 9HB 		841 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 		750 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4Holyhead School
Milestone Lane, Handsworth B21 0HN 		887 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth School
Rose Hill Road, B21 9AR 		1,212 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane, Handsworth B20 2HL 		1,902 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road, Handsworth B21 8HH 		2,203 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		2,199 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		4,184 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street, B7 4AG 		4,189 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		4,312 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street, B5 5SU 		4,909 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 		3,948 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 		434 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedV.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre, Oaklands Road B21 0NA 		793 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hamilton School
Hamilton Road, Handsworth B21 8AH 		963 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture First Independent School
Hockley Port. All Saints Street, Hockley B18 7RL 		1,271 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Lambs Christian School
113 Soho Hill, B19 1AY 		1,352 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
Parantha Corner Ltd125 Boulton Road, Birmingham200 yd
B'ham Community Childrens Centre61 Bacchus Road, Birmingham365 yd
Hockley Brook Bar and Restaurant68 Nineveh Road, Birmingham391 yd
Likkle PotPart Ground Floor, 99 Nineveh Road418 yd
Very Vegetarian CakesUnit 3, Woodburn Road473 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal British LegionBacchus Road, Birmingham360 yd
Cross Guns PubCross Guns Public House, 301 Soho Road529 yd
Pump TavernPump Tavern, 236 Soho Road559 yd
Soho TavernSoho Tavern, 407 Park Road707 yd
Soho Foundary TavernSoho Tavern, 154 Foundry Lane746 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pon Di Grill4 Great Western Close, Birmingham181 yd
Shankar Sweet Centre85 Boulton Road, Birmingham268 yd
Brook Fish Bar101-103 Nineveh Road, Birmingham417 yd
[email protected]38 Victoria Road, Soho423 yd
MK Masters Snacks and Sweets38 Victoria Road, Soho423 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Khan Food Store77 Nineveh Road, Birmingham469 yd
Iceland FoodGround Floor, 210-214 Soho Road559 yd
S & D Supermarket171 Soho Road, Birmingham571 yd
5 Star Supermarket333 Soho Road, Birmingham579 yd
International Supermarket140 Soho Road, Birmingham609 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
James Watt Primary School
BOULTON ROAD 		grass pitches158 yd
Benson Community School
BENSON ROAD 		grass pitches515 yd
Black Patch Park
MURDOCK ROAD 		grass pitches604 yd
Oasis Academy Foundry
FOUNDRY ROAD 		grass pitches668 yd
Handsworth Grammar School
GROVE LANE 		artificial grass pitch732 yd
Soho Fitness (Closed)
Piara Rayat House 366-372 Piara Rayat House 366-372 Soho Road 		health and fitness suite765 yd
Winson Green
MARY SEACOLE HOUSE MARY SEACOLE HOUSE LODGE ROAD 		grass pitches781 yd
Oaklands Young Peoples Centre
OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND ROAD 		876 yd
Holyhead School
Holyhead Road 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts988 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed79.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Handsworth New Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1256 crimes were reported near Handsworth New Road . Only 6% 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 4QQ.

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 4QQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1256
Violence And Sexual Offences 556
Criminal Damage And Arson 99
Vehicle Crime 87
Anti Social Behaviour 87
Burglary 86
Public Order 82
Other Theft 80
Robbery 51
Shoplifting 36
Possession Of Weapons 33
Drugs 27
Theft From The Person 17
Other Crime 11
Bicycle Theft 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nineveh Road258 yd
2023-12Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Preston Road511 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Foxcote Avenue156 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Markby Road375 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Markby Road375 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near James Turner Street533 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near James Turner Street533 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near James Turner Street533 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Markby Road375 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Markby Road375 yd
More Crime Statistics for Handsworth New Road, Birmingham, B18 4QQ

Employment

B18 4QQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 10% 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 4QQ 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 Employee62
Looking after home or family42
Part-Time Employee37
Retired29
Unemployed28
Student (economically inactive)25
Other19
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Self-Employed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities21
Accommodation and food service activities17
Manufacturing16
Transport and storage12
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities9
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female206
Male176

Partnership Status

Single108
Married: Opposite sex137
Separated11
Divorced14
Widowed11

Health

Very good health157
Good health153
Fair health46
Bad health21
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications87
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 64
Other24

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi23
Indian153
Pakistani32
Other Asian29
Black African26
Black Caribbean49
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other10
White24
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Arab1
Other22

Country of Birth

United Kingdom205
European Union8
Africa20
Middle East and Asia134
The Americas and the Caribbean13
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK205
10+ Years113
5-10 Years31
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Germany1
Italy9
Portugal2
Spain1
Poland1
Romania2
Other EU countries13
Central and Western Africa10
Southern Asia71
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held44

Religion

No religion35
Christian86
Hindu20
Muslim84
Sikh128
Other religion20
Not answered8
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