Grestone Avenue is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B20 1AU is located in the Handsworth Wood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Perry Barr. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Grestone Avenue, Birmingham, B20 1AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B20 1AY, B20 1LB, B20 1AT, B20 1AH, B20 1ND, B20 1LD, B20 1AJ, B20 1AR, B20 1AX.

Grestone Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grestone Avenue are based on 130 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 B20 1AU

Average Price
£349,012
Semi-Detached
£347,683
Terraced
£375,610
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grestone Avenue

Average Price
£322,274
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grestone AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
83 Grestone Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£385,0002022-09-15 £375,610
79 Grestone Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002022-06-24 £320,256
55 Grestone Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£331,0002022-01-31 £357,079
59 Grestone Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002022-01-21 £264,303
57 Grestone Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£272,0002021-01-22 £317,555

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road, Great Barr B42 2PX 		3,355 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		4,071 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		4,507 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		4,574 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		5,153 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 4Grestone Academy
Grestone Avenue, Handsworth Wood B20 1ND 		287 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Avenue Road, Handsworth B21 8ED 		847 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rookery School
Rookery Road, Handsworth B21 9PY 		1,138 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Butlers Road, Handsworth Wood B20 2NY 		1,356 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4William Murdoch Primary School
Antrobus Road, Handsworth B21 9NT 		1,393 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road, Handsworth B21 8HH 		984 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane, Handsworth B20 2HL 		1,136 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood B20 1HL 		1,210 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holyhead School
Milestone Lane, Handsworth B21 0HN 		1,901 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Grove Lane, Handsworth B21 9ET 		1,970 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		3,850 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street, B18 7AJ 		4,612 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 		5,031 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hamilton School
Hamilton Road, Handsworth B21 8AH 		1,658 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedV.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre, Oaklands Road B21 0NA 		1,808 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMyles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road, B21 0PD 		2,390 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Lambs Christian School
113 Soho Hill, B19 1AY 		2,944 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich B70 6QT 		3,035 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
Istanbul Restaurant2 Stockwell Road, Birmingham555 yd
Mr Singh's Pizza103 Cornwall Road, Handsworth Wood672 yd
Shaorma BBX101A Oxhill Road, Birmingham688 yd
Fika Moment56 Oxhill Road, Birmingham721 yd
Handsworth Jerk Centre1 Headingley Road, Birmingham739 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Village InnHamstead Campus, Mitton Road583 yd
Handsworth Wood Bowling ClubDevonshire Road, Birmingham909 yd
The Grove BarFlat Above, The Grove, 279 Grove Lane985 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jam-Gam Takeaway101C Oxhill Road, Birmingham679 yd
Ram's Dhaba84 Oxhill Road, Birmingham691 yd
Minhs Chinese Takeaway26 College Road, Handsworth Wood730 yd
Omni Sweet Centre10 College Road, Handsworth Wood731 yd
Niceness Jerk and Grill18 College Road, Handsworth Wood731 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Uk Zabka296 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood822 yd
Delton Foods10 Church Lane, Handsworth Wood985 yd
One Stop Supermarket231A Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood1,022 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Handsworth Golf Club
SUNNINGDALE CLOSE 		golf, squash courts680 yd
St Andrews Sports & Community Centre
COLLEGE ROAD 		809 yd
Laurel Road Community Sports Centre
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND LAUREL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts879 yd
St John Wall Catholic School
OXHILL ROAD 		974 yd
Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
CHURCH LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,033 yd
Springfield Tennis And Squash Club
KILBYS GROVE 		squash courts, tennis courts1,080 yd
Rookery School
ROOKERY ROAD 		grass pitches1,086 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 speed119.7 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 Grestone Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 145 crimes were reported near Grestone Avenue . 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B20 1AU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Grestone Avenue, Birmingham, B20 1AU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 145
Violence And Sexual Offences 71
Vehicle Crime 23
Other Theft 12
Public Order 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Burglary 7
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Robbery 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B20 1AU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Medcroft Avenue440 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wheaton Vale192 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wheaton Vale192 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ashcombe Avenue154 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ashcombe Avenue154 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Woodcroft Avenue245 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Friary Road358 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Windermere Road475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beechglade498 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beechglade498 yd
More Crime Statistics for Grestone Avenue, Birmingham, B20 1AU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B20 1AU 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 Employee108
Retired74
Part-Time Employee49
Student (economically inactive)48
Looking after home or family28
Self-Employed25
Other20
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Education34
Human health and social work activities27
Manufacturing25
Financial and insurance activities17
Transport and storage17
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Information and communication9
Administrative and support service activities8
Other6
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female218
Male235

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex228
Separated6
Divorced15
Widowed26

Health

Very good health216
Good health155
Fair health58
Bad health17
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications106
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 68
Degree or Similar 112
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi27
Chinese4
Indian209
Pakistani73
Other Asian32
Black African4
Black Caribbean14
Mixed White and Asian7
White27
Other56

Country of Birth

United Kingdom264
European Union8
Africa14
Middle East and Asia160
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK264
10+ Years179
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom402
Poland5
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia22
No passport held21

Religion

No religion30
Christian40
Buddhist8
Hindu36
Jewish1
Muslim108
Sikh218
Other religion6
Not answered8
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