Mervyn Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district.
B21 8DE is located in the Holyhead 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 Mervyn Road, Birmingham, B21 8DE and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B21 8DD, B21 8BX, B21 8DW, B21 8BU, B21 9PX, B21 9PU, B21 8DN, B21 8BP, B21 9PT.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 Mervyn Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2021-10-08 | £191,205 |
| 20 Mervyn Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £172,500 | 2021-09-24 | £193,655 |
| 30 Mervyn Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2021-02-19 | £144,006 |
| 16 Mervyn Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2020-09-21 | £170,477 |
| 17 Mervyn Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2020-01-17 | £185,866 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 3,608 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 3,933 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Perry Beeches Nursery School 256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX | 3out of 4 | 4,222 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goodway Nursery School 5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL | 3out of 4 | 5,298 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Avenue Road , Handsworth B21 8ED | 3out of 4 | 276 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rookery School Rookery Road , Handsworth B21 9PY | 3out of 4 | 313 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Murdoch Primary School Antrobus Road , Handsworth B21 9NT | 3out of 4 | 559 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth Sandwell Road , B21 8NH | 3out of 4 | 672 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove School Dawson Road , Handsworth B21 9HB | 3out of 4 | 1,043 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Wall Catholic School Oxhill Road , Handsworth B21 8HH | 3out of 4 | 807 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holyhead School Milestone Lane , Handsworth B21 0HN | 4out of 4 | 889 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Church Lane , Handsworth B20 2HL | 4out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys Grove Lane , Handsworth B21 9ET | 4out of 4 | 1,133 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| King Edward VI Handsworth School Rose Hill Road , B21 9AR | 4out of 4 | 1,844 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandwell College 1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW | - not rated | 3,632 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 3,705 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 5,124 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 5,290 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | 1out of 4 | 4,656 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton School Hamilton Road , Handsworth B21 8AH | 4out of 4 | 641 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| V.A.S.E Academy Oaklands Centre , Oaklands Road B21 0NA | - not rated | 794 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Myles Academy Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road , B21 0PD | - not rated | 1,374 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lambs Christian School 113 Soho Hill , B19 1AY | - not rated | 2,253 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandwell Valley School 150 Birmingham Road , West Bromwich B70 6QT | - not rated | 2,669 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La'Tataie | 243 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 135 yd | |
| HAMI Kebab | 228 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 204 yd | |
| Chicken Hut UK | 226 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 242 yd | |
| DFC Chicken | 106a Rookery Road, Birmingham | 279 yd | |
| Shaorma BBX | 101A Oxhill Road, Birmingham | 338 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Bar | Flat Above, The Grove, 279 Grove Lane | 579 yd | |
| The Village Inn | Hamstead Campus, Mitton Road | 675 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | The Royal Oak, 171 Holyhead Road | 1,012 yd | |
| Cross Guns Pub | Cross Guns Public House, 301 Soho Road | 1,038 yd | |
| Pump Tavern | Pump Tavern, 236 Soho Road | 1,067 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong Takeaway | 289 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 168 yd | |
| Pizza Company | 163 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 184 yd | |
| Dhaliwal Sweet & Savouries | 183 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 184 yd | |
| Farmhouse Pizza | 299 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 201 yd | |
| Pritam Sweet Centre | 291 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 201 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop Supermarket | 231A Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 130 yd | |
| Uk Zabka | 296 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 242 yd | |
| Delton Foods | 10 Church Lane, Handsworth Wood | 775 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | 10 Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 797 yd | |
| Lidl | 397 Soho Road, Birmingham | 904 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rookery School ROOKERY ROAD | grass pitches | 197 yd |
| Laurel Road Community Sports Centre SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND LAUREL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 406 yd |
| St Andrews Sports & Community Centre COLLEGE ROAD | 611 yd | |
| Oaklands Young Peoples Centre OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND ROAD | 765 yd | |
| Springfield Tennis And Squash Club KILBYS GROVE | squash courts, tennis courts | 831 yd |
| Soho Fitness (Closed) Piara Rayat House 366-372 Piara Rayat House 366-372 Soho Road | health and fitness suite | 839 yd |
| St John Wall Catholic School OXHILL ROAD | 852 yd | |
| Holyhead School Holyhead Road | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 894 yd |
| Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy CHURCH LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 942 yd |
| Handsworth Leisure Centre HOLLY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 993 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 99.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.04 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 1320 crimes were reported
near Mervyn Road .
Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B21 8DE.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
B21 8DE area has a very 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 B21 8DE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Looking after home or family | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Other | 22 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 157 |
| Male | 125 |
| Single | 98 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 88 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 19 |
| Widowed | 10 |
| Very good health | 127 |
| Good health | 90 |
| Fair health | 44 |
| Bad health | 16 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 73 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 38 |
| Apprenticeship | 6 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 28 |
| Degree or Similar | 47 |
| Other | 8 |
| Bangladeshi | 15 |
| Indian | 116 |
| Pakistani | 20 |
| Other Asian | 8 |
| Black African | 10 |
| Black Caribbean | 48 |
| Other Black | 7 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 26 |
| Other | 23 |
| United Kingdom | 135 |
| European Union | 23 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 8 |
| Middle East and Asia | 88 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 27 |
| British Overseas | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 135 |
| 10+ Years | 95 |
| 5-10 Years | 30 |
| 2-5 Years | 15 |
| Less than 2 years | 7 |
| United Kingdom | 195 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| France | 7 |
| Italy | 7 |
| Spain | 8 |
| Lithuania | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Romania | 9 |
| Other EU countries | 5 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| North Africa | 3 |
| Central and Western Africa | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 27 |
| South-East Asia | 3 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 5 |
| No passport held | 11 |
| No religion | 19 |
| Christian | 76 |
| Hindu | 15 |
| Muslim | 53 |
| Sikh | 93 |
| Other religion | 11 |
| Not answered | 18 |