Kent Street North is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B18 5RT 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 Kent Street North, Birmingham, B18 5RT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B18 5DB, B18 5RH, B18 5BU, B18 5RJ, B18 5DL, B18 5DJ, B18 5DN, B18 5RB, B18 5RD.

Kent Street North Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kent Street North are based on 46 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 5RT

Average Price
£94,338
Semi-Detached
£142,697
Terraced
£130,551
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£56,588
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kent Street North

Average Price
£94,338
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kent Street North

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1C Kent Street North, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£132,0002021-05-14 £150,945
1A Kent Street North, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002020-12-01 £165,070
8A Kent Street North, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£47,0002019-10-07 £52,860
8 Kent Street North, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£46,0002019-10-07 £51,735
42 Kent Street North, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£117,9502018-12-19 £144,804

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		2,164 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		2,201 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank B15 2AF 		3,528 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue, B5 7LX 		4,203 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street, Nechells B7 5BX 		4,228 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 4Benson Community School
Benson Road, Hockley B18 5TD 		394 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth
Piers Road, Handsworth B21 0UX 		808 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oasis Academy Foundry
Foundry Road, B18 4LP 		862 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Nishkam Primary School Birmingham
3-11 Soho Road, Handsworth B21 9SN 		864 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4James Watt Primary School
Boulton Road, Soho B21 0RE 		940 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 		1,069 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Grove Lane, Handsworth B21 9ET 		1,242 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4Nishkam High School
Great King Street North, B19 2LF 		1,668 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Jewellery Quarter Academy
St George's Court, 1 Albion Street B1 3AA 		1,670 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holyhead School
Milestone Lane, Handsworth B21 0HN 		1,776 yd Academy converter 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 		1,402 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		3,318 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street, B7 4AG 		3,380 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street, B5 5SU 		4,018 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedJoseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road, Highgate B12 9FF 		5,126 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 		3,245 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedFuture First Independent School
Hockley Port. All Saints Street, Hockley B18 7RL 		379 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Lambs Christian School
113 Soho Hill, B19 1AY 		877 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOrion School
14246, Western Road B18 7QD 		922 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedValues Academy
15 Key Hill, Hockley B18 5PB 		1,215 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMyles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road, B21 0PD 		1,310 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Sabhaakaarl Darber Singh GurdwaraPark Road, Soho422 yd
B'ham Community Childrens Centre61 Bacchus Road, Birmingham552 yd
Boaters Sandwich BarCity Hospital N H S Trust, Dudley Road556 yd
Yankie's38 Piers Road, Birmingham660 yd
M & G Cafe70-71 Western Road, Soho724 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Devonshire ArmsThe Devonshire Arms, Lodge Road186 yd
Railway InnRailway Tavern, 292 Park Road269 yd
Soho TavernSoho Tavern, 407 Park Road422 yd
The Black Eagle16 Factory Road, Birmingham554 yd
The Royal British LegionBacchus Road, Birmingham589 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
C and J's Caribbean Cooking TakeawayThe Devonshire Arms, Lodge Road186 yd
Back A Yard Caribbean TakeawayRear Of, 192 Bacchus Road495 yd
Golden Chippy217 Bacchus Road, Birmingham502 yd
Arches Sandwich BarCity Hospital N H S Trust, Dudley Road556 yd
Brook Fish Bar101-103 Nineveh Road, Birmingham811 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Khan Food Store77 Nineveh Road, Birmingham936 yd
S & D Supermarket171 Soho Road, Birmingham1,030 yd
Lidl167-193 Dudley Road, Birmingham1,064 yd
International Supermarket140 Soho Road, Birmingham1,086 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Winson Green
MARY SEACOLE HOUSE MARY SEACOLE HOUSE LODGE ROAD 		grass pitches427 yd
Benson Community School
BENSON ROAD 		grass pitches466 yd
One Stop Fitness Centre (Closed)
Imex Industrial Estate Imex Industrial Estate Western Road 		health and fitness suite763 yd
Body Sculpture (Closed)
Bill House Bill House Soho Hill 		917 yd
Oasis Academy Foundry
FOUNDRY ROAD 		grass pitches966 yd
James Watt Primary School
BOULTON ROAD 		grass pitches1,052 yd
King Edward Vi Handsworth School
ROSE HILL ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,069 yd
Summerfield Junior And Infant School
SUMMERFIELD JUNIOR SCHOOL SUMMERFIELD JUNIOR SCHOOL CUTHBERT ROAD 		grass pitches1,076 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 speed74.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed80.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kent Street North dangerous?

In 2023, 639 crimes were reported near Kent Street North . Only 15% 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 5RT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kent Street North, Birmingham, B18 5RT

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 639
Violence And Sexual Offences 259
Vehicle Crime 77
Criminal Damage And Arson 49
Burglary 47
Public Order 42
Anti Social Behaviour 41
Other Theft 39
Robbery 28
Drugs 20
Possession Of Weapons 13
Theft From The Person 10
Other Crime 8
Bicycle Theft 5
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Navigation Way274 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hobson Close175 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Central Park Drive345 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Norton Street159 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Devonshire Avenue140 yd
2023-12Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Preston Road507 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Preston Road507 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Preston Road507 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Central Park Drive345 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Central Park Drive345 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kent Street North, Birmingham, B18 5RT

Employment

B18 5RT area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 5RT 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 Employee31
Retired22
Looking after home or family22
Part-Time Employee13
Student (economically inactive)13
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed8
Self-Employed7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing10
Education9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage4
Other2
Construction2
Information and communication2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female106
Male103

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex47
Separated2
Divorced13
Widowed10

Health

Very good health93
Good health70
Fair health39
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 18
Degree or Similar 34
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese4
Indian2
Pakistani33
Other Asian6
Black African40
Black Caribbean25
Other Black16
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean8
White43
Arab11
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom138
European Union11
Africa26
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean9
British Overseas4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK138
10+ Years46
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom144
Ireland3
Italy3
Spain5
Poland1
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean2
British Overseas Territories3
No passport held34

Religion

No religion39
Christian78
Buddhist4
Muslim81
Sikh2
Other religion1
Not answered4
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