Wood Lane is in Handsworth, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B20 2AH 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 Wood Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20 2AH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B20 2AE, B20 2AQ, B20 2AL, B20 2AF, B20 2AT, B20 2DL, B20 2AJ, B20 2EH, B20 2DY.

Wood Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wood Lane are based on 374 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 2AH

Average Price
£320,731
Semi-Detached
£308,852
Terraced
£302,813
Detached
£369,452
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wood Lane

Average Price
£312,549
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wood LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
102 Wood Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002023-03-31 £332,564
109 Wood Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002020-11-16 £209,286
115 Wood Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002018-03-05 £253,761
107 Wood Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002015-11-25 £309,216
125 Wood Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002015-04-24 £361,425

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		2,662 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road, Great Barr B42 2PX 		2,937 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		3,213 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		3,640 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		3,661 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 4St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Butlers Road, Handsworth Wood B20 2NY 		350 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cherry Orchard Primary School
Cherry Orchard Road, Handsworth Wood B20 2LB 		510 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth
Hamstead Road, Handsworth B20 2RW 		630 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Robert Road, Handsworth B20 3RT 		845 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth)
Havelock Road, Handsworth B20 3LP 		915 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane, Handsworth B20 2HL 		842 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
150 Wellhead Lane, Perry Barr B42 2SY 		1,703 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth School
Rose Hill Road, B21 9AR 		1,711 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Broadway Academy
The Broadway, Perry Barr B20 3DP 		1,724 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Grove Lane, Handsworth B21 9ET 		1,795 yd Academy converter No Boys 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 		4,013 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street, B7 4AG 		4,170 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		4,559 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		5,424 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 		3,482 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 		2,075 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hamilton School
Hamilton Road, Handsworth B21 8AH 		2,214 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirchfield Independent Girls' School
30 Beacon Hill, B6 6JU 		2,237 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Independent College
Albert Hall, Witton Road B6 5NU 		2,241 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedV.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre, Oaklands Road B21 0NA 		2,252 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
Handsworth Seventh Day Aventist ChurSeventh Day Adventist Church, Hutton Road565 yd
The Industrial Society49 Calthorpe Road, Lozells And East Handsworth699 yd
Sachkhand Nanak Dham11 Church Hill Road, Birmingham720 yd
Pattie Shop248 Wellington Road, Lozells And East Handsworth967 yd
Peri Peri King / Dinaz Pizza278 Wellington Road, Lozells And East Handsworth1,028 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Calthorpe ArmsCalthorpe Arms, 155 Wellington Road314 yd
The Paddocks Sports Club31 Wellington Road, Lozells And East Handsworth345 yd
Handsworth Wood Bowling ClubDevonshire Road, Birmingham817 yd
Broadway Dance Centre42 Livingstone Road, Lozells And East Handsworth1,007 yd
The Arthur RobertsonUnits 52-53, One Stop Shopping Centre, 2 Walsall Road1,037 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jawad Fish and Chips62 Robert Road, Birmingham574 yd
MISTER R BAKES11 Charles Road, Lozells And East Handsworth838 yd
The Donut StopOne Stop Shopping Centre, 2 Walsall Road1,037 yd
DixyKiosk Adjacent Unit 28, One Stop Shopping Centre, 2 Walsall Road1,038 yd
Cake and RollOne Stop Retail Park, 2 Walsall Road1,043 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aziz Supermarket41-43 Coopers Road, Birmingham850 yd
Iceland Foods PlcUnit 4, One Stop Shopping Centre, 2 Walsall Road1,037 yd
Masala Bazaar Perry Barr Ltd8 One Stop Shopping Centre, 2 Walsall Road1,037 yd
Asda Stores LtdBakery, One Stop Retail Park, 1 Walsall Road1,043 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Handsworth Grammar School (Wood Lane Playing Fields)
WOOD LANE PLAYING FIELDS WOOD LANE PLAYING FIELDS ROMILLY AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches235 yd
Handsworth Old Boys Fc
Romilly Avenue 		grass pitches313 yd
Perry Hall Playing Fields
BRAMLEY DRIVE 		cycling, grass pitches758 yd
Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
CHURCH LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite933 yd
Springfield Tennis And Squash Club
KILBYS GROVE 		squash courts, tennis courts1,052 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 speed75 Mbit/s
Average download speed171.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wood Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 566 crimes were reported near Wood Lane . Only 17% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B20 2AH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wood Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20 2AH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 566
Violence And Sexual Offences 306
Vehicle Crime 46
Criminal Damage And Arson 40
Burglary 39
Other Theft 38
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Public Order 20
Robbery 18
Drugs 16
Possession Of Weapons 10
Other Crime 5
Theft From The Person 3
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B20 2AH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wedgewood Drive345 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wellington Road316 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ashleigh Drive181 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Westerings488 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Priestley Close533 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Priestley Close533 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Elmwood Gardens168 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elmwood Gardens168 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Priestley Close533 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wellington Road316 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wood Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20 2AH

Employment

B20 2AH area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 B20 2AH 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 Employee93
Retired44
Student (economically inactive)39
Part-Time Employee33
Looking after home or family28
Self-Employed24
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Other16
Unemployed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education14
Manufacturing12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Construction4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities4
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female207
Male178

Partnership Status

Single140
Married: Opposite sex125
Separated8
Divorced23
Widowed15

Health

Very good health175
Good health132
Fair health58
Bad health16
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications88
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 82
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi60
Indian110
Pakistani44
Other Asian10
Black African18
Black Caribbean70
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other8
White28
Roma6
Arab1
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom240
European Union19
Africa18
Middle East and Asia86
The Americas and the Caribbean22

Length of Residence

Born in the UK240
10+ Years100
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom309
Romania10
Other EU countries13
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia21
North America and the Caribbean5
No passport held22

Religion

No religion26
Christian92
Buddhist4
Hindu16
Muslim126
Sikh67
Other religion21
Not answered27
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