Park Lane is in Handsworth, Birmingham and in Sandwell district. B21 8LE is located in the West Bromwich Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Bromwich East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Park Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Park Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Park Lane are based on 66 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sandwell.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B21 8LE

Average Price
£699,964
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£699,964

Estimated Average Property Prices for Park Lane

Average Price
£230,479
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Park LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Hub 21 Park Lane Industrial Estate Park Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£300,0002021-05-05 £331,890
G 4 S Park Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£1,570,0002020-07-31 £1,800,805
Unit P Park Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£235,0002019-10-04 £270,255
Unit P Park Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£302,3002016-09-28 £396,904

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS 		4out of 4 5,008 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ 		4out of 4 5,234 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX 		3out of 4 5,324 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wattville Primary School
Wattville Road , Handsworth B21 0DP 		3out of 4 1,075 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth
Sandwell Road , B21 8NH 		3out of 4 1,145 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Avenue Road , Handsworth B21 8ED 		3out of 4 1,412 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Galton Valley Primary School
Brasshouse Lane , B66 1BA 		3out of 4 1,449 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Trinity Road South , B70 6NF 		3out of 4 1,798 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandwell Academy
Halfords Lane , B71 4LG 		4out of 4 528 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road , Handsworth B21 8HH 		3out of 4 1,022 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holyhead School
Milestone Lane , Handsworth B21 0HN 		4out of 4 1,507 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Grove Lane , Handsworth B21 9ET 		4out of 4 2,411 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane , B67 7JG 		3out of 4 2,482 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW 		- not rated 2,093 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ 		- not rated 4,478 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road , West Bromwich B70 6QT 		- not rated 1,116 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hamilton School
Hamilton Road , Handsworth B21 8AH 		4out of 4 1,586 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
V.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre , Oaklands Road B21 0NA 		- not rated 1,707 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA 		- not rated 1,735 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Myles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road , B21 0PD 		- not rated 1,963 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
Dine Contract Catering (Allied Bakeries canteen)1 Birmingham Road238 yd
Starbucks West BromwichBirmingham Road238 yd
West Bromwich Albion Football Club LtdThe Hawthorns, Halfords Lane248 yd
West Bromwich Albion KiosksWest Bromwich Albion Football, Halfords Lane248 yd
Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd152 Holyhead Road, Birmingham513 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
West Bromwich Dartmouth CrickeWest Bromwich Dartmouth Cricke, Birmingham Road789 yd
Thai Taste 77Sandwell Park Golf Club, Birmingham Road804 yd
The Royal OakThe Royal Oak, 171 Holyhead Road832 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chick King Fish Bar225 Holyhead Road, Birmingham513 yd
Hawthorns Connect and SubwayHawthorns Service Station, 32 Birmingham Road566 yd
N and R Exotic Food Takeaway215 Holyhead Road, Birmingham680 yd
Ali baba Shawarma ltd183 Holyhead Road, Birmingham793 yd
Quality Pizza165 Holyhead Road, Birmingham832 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
West Bromwich Albion (The Hawthorns)
THE HAWTHORNS THE HAWTHORNS HALFORDS LANE 		grass pitches335 yd
Sandwell Academy
SANDWELL ACADEMY SANDWELL ACADEMY HALFORDS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite568 yd
West Bromwich Albion Fc Academy
HALFORDS LANE 		artificial grass pitch630 yd
West Bromwich Dartmouth Cricket Club
Birmingham Road 		grass pitches787 yd
Sandwell Park Golf Club
BIRMINGHAM ROAD 		golf800 yd
St John Wall Catholic School
OXHILL ROAD 		1,031 yd
Pace Health Club (Birmingham)
BIRMINGHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,039 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 4.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s52.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s52.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s80.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s84.0%

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

Safety

Is Park Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 413 crimes were reported near Park Lane . Only 25% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B21 8LE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Park Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8LE

Employment

B21 8LE area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 18% 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 retired residents living in B21 8LE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired79
Unemployed41
Full-Time Employee36
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Part-Time Employee20
Other10
Self-Employed9
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Manufacturing13
Human health and social work activities13
Other8
Education7
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities4
Construction3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female123
Male125

Partnership Status

Single122
Married: Opposite sex36
Separated8
Divorced23
Widowed44

Health

Very good health40
Good health71
Fair health108
Bad health18
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications88
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 35
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi12
Indian19
Other Asian4
Black African2
Black Caribbean29
Other Black13
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other5
White155
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom196
European Union16
Africa3
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK196
10+ Years34
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom132
Ireland1
France1
Italy4
Poland5
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia8
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held90

Religion

No religion45
Christian122
Hindu3
Jewish2
Muslim10
Sikh17
Other religion3
Not answered47
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