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

Nearby postcodes are: B20 2JN, B21 9RE, B21 9RG, B20 2HX, B21 9RQ, B20 2HU, B21 9RH, B20 2HZ, B21 9RJ.

Slack Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Slack Lane are based on 15 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 2JL

Average Price
£126,258
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£144,050
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£99,570
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Slack Lane

Average Price
£126,258
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Slack LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Slack Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002020-08-21 £95,329
33 Slack Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£88,5002019-12-06 £101,532
35 Slack Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£90,0002018-05-01 £104,974
6 Slack Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002017-10-03 £156,935
6 Slack Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,2502017-08-07 £98,621

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		3,483 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road, Great Barr B42 2PX 		3,723 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		3,879 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		4,790 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		5,061 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 4Rookery School
Rookery Road, Handsworth B21 9PY 		479 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Avenue Road, Handsworth B21 8ED 		552 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4William Murdoch Primary School
Antrobus Road, Handsworth B21 9NT 		709 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Grestone Academy
Grestone Avenue, Handsworth Wood B20 1ND 		891 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Butlers Road, Handsworth Wood B20 2NY 		1,105 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		639 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road, Handsworth B21 8HH 		1,042 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Grove Lane, Handsworth B21 9ET 		1,277 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4Holyhead School
Milestone Lane, Handsworth B21 0HN 		1,357 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth School
Rose Hill Road, B21 9AR 		1,834 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 		3,920 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		3,995 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street, B7 4AG 		5,025 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		5,256 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 		4,487 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 		1,081 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedV.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre, Oaklands Road B21 0NA 		1,206 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMyles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road, B21 0PD 		1,781 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Lambs Christian School
113 Soho Hill, B19 1AY 		2,272 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture First Independent School
Hockley Port. All Saints Street, Hockley B18 7RL 		2,859 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
Fika Moment56 Oxhill Road, Birmingham119 yd
Handsworth Jerk Centre1 Headingley Road, Birmingham163 yd
Istanbul Restaurant2 Stockwell Road, Birmingham189 yd
Mr Singh's Pizza103 Cornwall Road, Handsworth Wood205 yd
Shaorma BBX101A Oxhill Road, Birmingham260 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Village InnHamstead Campus, Mitton Road174 yd
The Grove BarFlat Above, The Grove, 279 Grove Lane306 yd
Handsworth Wood Bowling ClubDevonshire Road, Birmingham670 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Minhs Chinese Takeaway26 College Road, Handsworth Wood90 yd
Omni Sweet Centre10 College Road, Handsworth Wood90 yd
Niceness Jerk and Grill18 College Road, Handsworth Wood90 yd
Love Peri Peri18 College Road, Handsworth Wood90 yd
Biggapot Caribbean15 College Road, Handsworth Wood111 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Uk Zabka296 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood270 yd
Delton Foods10 Church Lane, Handsworth Wood394 yd
One Stop Supermarket231A Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood437 yd
Sarwar Food Store/ATTOCK/DM122 Grove Lane, Lozells And East Handsworth990 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Andrews Sports & Community Centre
COLLEGE ROAD 		173 yd
Laurel Road Community Sports Centre
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND LAUREL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts192 yd
Rookery School
ROOKERY ROAD 		grass pitches468 yd
Springfield Tennis And Squash Club
KILBYS GROVE 		squash courts, tennis courts486 yd
Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
CHURCH LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite529 yd
Handsworth Leisure Centre
HOLLY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool964 yd
St John Wall Catholic School
OXHILL ROAD 		1,067 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 speed63.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed81.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Slack Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1014 crimes were reported near Slack Lane . Only 8% 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 B20 2JL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Slack Lane, Birmingham, B20 2JL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1014
Violence And Sexual Offences 444
Burglary 91
Public Order 74
Anti Social Behaviour 74
Other Theft 68
Shoplifting 63
Vehicle Crime 56
Criminal Damage And Arson 55
Robbery 34
Possession Of Weapons 22
Drugs 15
Other Crime 9
Bicycle Theft 7
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Woodcroft Avenue485 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rosedene Drive338 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cornwall Road91 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cornwall Road91 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cornwall Road91 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Calder Grove411 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Winleigh Road411 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rosedene Drive338 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rosedene Drive338 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rosedene Drive338 yd
More Crime Statistics for Slack Lane, Birmingham, B20 2JL

Employment

B20 2JL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 11% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee53
Unemployed22
Retired22
Other21
Part-Time Employee21
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Self-Employed15
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Accommodation and food service activities24
Human health and social work activities15
Other12
Manufacturing10
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Education6
Information and communication6
Construction5
Real estate activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female130
Male129

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex60
Civil partnership: Opposite sex3
Separated14
Divorced16
Widowed8

Health

Very good health96
Good health98
Fair health50
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications77
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 44
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi28
Chinese6
Indian54
Pakistani15
Other Asian10
Black African25
Black Caribbean32
Other Black12
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White50
Arab6
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom141
European Union18
Africa28
Middle East and Asia60
The Americas and the Caribbean16

Length of Residence

Born in the UK141
10+ Years74
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom168
Ireland1
Italy3
Poland13
Romania4
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia21
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean7
Central and South America3
No passport held31

Religion

No religion37
Christian77
Buddhist1
Hindu5
Jewish2
Muslim64
Sikh43
Other religion7
Not answered25
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