South Road is in Hockley, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B18 5NB 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 South Road, Hockley, Birmingham, B18 5NB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B18 5NA, B18 5NR, B18 5NH, B18 5ND, B18 5LU, B18 5NE, B19 1AD, B19 1BA, B18 5JP.

South Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on South Road are based on 532 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 5NB

Average Price
£175,557
Semi-Detached
£172,130
Terraced
£176,699
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for South Road

Average Price
£218,991
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 South Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£55,0002002-04-22 £172,130
30 South Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£25,0002000-08-21 £98,996
24 South Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002000-07-07 £337,621
30 South Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£18,0001995-10-11 £93,478

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		1,558 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		1,646 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank B15 2AF 		3,562 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street, Nechells B7 5BX 		3,632 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue, B5 7LX 		4,191 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Nishkam Primary School Birmingham
3-11 Soho Road, Handsworth B21 9SN 		486 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth
Piers Road, Handsworth B21 0UX 		489 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Francis Catholic Primary School
Nursery Road, Handsworth B19 1PH 		542 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Benson Community School
Benson Road, Hockley B18 5TD 		702 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Welford Primary School
Welford Road, Handsworth B20 2BL 		847 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 School
Rose Hill Road, B21 9AR 		657 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Nishkam High School
Great King Street North, B19 2LF 		1,060 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Grove Lane, Handsworth B21 9ET 		1,261 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4Holte School
Wheeler Street, Lozells B19 2EP 		1,540 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Jewellery Quarter Academy
St George's Court, 1 Albion Street B1 3AA 		1,637 yd Free schools 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 		1,690 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street, B7 4AG 		2,879 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		2,935 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street, B5 5SU 		3,743 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedJoseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road, Highgate B12 9FF 		5,016 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 		2,633 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Lambs Christian School
113 Soho Hill, B19 1AY 		253 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture First Independent School
Hockley Port. All Saints Street, Hockley B18 7RL 		701 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedValues Academy
15 Key Hill, Hockley B18 5PB 		819 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOrion School
14246, Western Road B18 7QD 		1,335 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Titan St Georges Academy
St George's Community Hub, Great Hampton Row B19 3JG 		1,491 yd Free schools alternative provision 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
Soho Hill CafeUnit 1, 136-150 Soho Hill259 yd
AdmasUnit 3, 136-150 Soho Hill300 yd
Reminisce Social Members Club178 Soho Hill, Birmingham306 yd
Merkeb caffe30 Soho Hill, Birmingham306 yd
Handsworth Masonic HallHandsworth Masonic Hall, 21 Wretham Road312 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Railway InnRailway Tavern, 292 Park Road461 yd
The Queens HeadFlat Over, Queens Head, 381 Farm Street527 yd
The Black Eagle16 Factory Road, Birmingham592 yd
Soho TavernSoho Tavern, 407 Park Road617 yd
RAHYA RESTAURANT (pre Observatory)The Observatory, 44A Barker Street638 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blue's Caribbean Hut117 Soho Hill, Birmingham253 yd
WiJamman Takeaway22 Soho Hill, Birmingham306 yd
Chucky's Chippy26 Soho Hill, Birmingham306 yd
Jerk And Grill / Cookielicious121 Soho Hill, Birmingham353 yd
Subway / Food to GoMurco, New John Street West467 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
International Mini Market233 Lozells Road, Lozells And East Handsworth907 yd
Jamil Foodstore85A Wills Street, Birmingham1,005 yd
Khan Food Store77 Nineveh Road, Birmingham1,091 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Body Sculpture (Closed)
Bill House Bill House Soho Hill 		493 yd
King Edward Vi Handsworth School
ROSE HILL ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite732 yd
Mayfield School (Closed)
Villa Street 		746 yd
Benson Community School
BENSON ROAD 		grass pitches812 yd
Playfootball (Birmingham Indoor)
FUTSAL UK FUTSAL UK GREAT KING STREET NORTH 		artificial grass pitch963 yd
Nishkam High School
NISHKAM HIGH SCHOOL NISHKAM HIGH SCHOOL GREAT KING STREET NORTH 		tennis courts964 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 speed112.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is South Road dangerous?

In 2023, 900 crimes were reported near South Road . Only 9% 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 5NB.

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

More Crime Statistics for South Road, Hockley, Birmingham, B18 5NB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 900
Violence And Sexual Offences 431
Vehicle Crime 79
Anti Social Behaviour 70
Public Order 63
Criminal Damage And Arson 61
Other Theft 43
Burglary 35
Robbery 31
Drugs 30
Possession Of Weapons 23
Theft From The Person 12
Other Crime 11
Bicycle Theft 8
Shoplifting 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B18 5NB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Norwood Grove516 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area515 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Goode Avenue403 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Goode Avenue403 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Goode Avenue403 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Hockley Brook Close454 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Hockley Brook Close454 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Abbey Street North374 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hunters Road415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hunters Road415 yd
More Crime Statistics for South Road, Hockley, Birmingham, B18 5NB

Employment

B18 5NB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 5NB 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 Employee73
Other47
Retired43
Student (economically inactive)42
Long-Term Sick or disabled40
Looking after home or family28
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed27
Unemployed24
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities30
Administrative and support service activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Manufacturing17
Education14
Other8
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Construction3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2

People

Gender

Female203
Male243

Partnership Status

Single207
Married: Opposite sex100
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Opposite sex4
Separated10
Divorced29
Widowed13

Health

Very good health183
Good health172
Fair health66
Bad health18
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications105
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 52
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 89
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi25
Chinese1
Indian29
Pakistani73
Other Asian17
Black African66
Black Caribbean69
Other Black17
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other9
White88
Arab10
Other21

Country of Birth

United Kingdom266
European Union26
Rest of Europe5
Africa51
Middle East and Asia68
The Americas and the Caribbean32
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK266
10+ Years128
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom306
Ireland3
France3
Italy5
Portugal1
Spain2
Poland6
Romania5
Other EU countries4
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa9
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East3
Southern Asia16
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean8
No passport held69

Religion

No religion48
Christian176
Hindu7
Muslim147
Sikh22
Other religion3
Not answered43
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