Island Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district.
B21 8NP 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 Island Road, Birmingham, B21 8NP and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B21 8JZ, B21 0AS, B21 0AP, B21 8JY, B21 0AR, B21 8NU, B21 8JX, B21 8NR, B21 0LE.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Island Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2020-09-30 | £206,494 |
| 16 Island Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2010-11-05 | £256,656 |
| 14 Island Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £136,500 | 2007-11-09 | £215,020 |
| 24 Island Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2005-12-09 | £206,427 |
| 14 Island Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2004-06-23 | £198,232 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 4,433 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 4,661 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Perry Beeches Nursery School 256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX | 3out of 4 | 5,074 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth Sandwell Road , B21 8NH | 3out of 4 | 570 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wattville Primary School Wattville Road , Handsworth B21 0DP | 3out of 4 | 745 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Avenue Road , Handsworth B21 8ED | 3out of 4 | 974 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rookery School Rookery Road , Handsworth B21 9PY | 3out of 4 | 1,309 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Murdoch Primary School Antrobus Road , Handsworth B21 9NT | 3out of 4 | 1,447 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 | 796 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandwell Academy Halfords Lane , B71 4LG | 4out of 4 | 867 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holyhead School Milestone Lane , Handsworth B21 0HN | 4out of 4 | 948 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 | 1,835 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Church Lane , Handsworth B20 2HL | 4out of 4 | 2,082 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 2,657 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 3,980 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 1,011 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| V.A.S.E Academy Oaklands Centre , Oaklands Road B21 0NA | - not rated | 1,135 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Myles Academy Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road , B21 0PD | - not rated | 1,442 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandwell Valley School 150 Birmingham Road , West Bromwich B70 6QT | - not rated | 1,657 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Regis Academy 8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA | - not rated | 1,801 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd | 152 Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 207 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | 152 Holyhead Road | 207 yd | |
| So Nice Caribbean Takeaway | 225 Sandwell Road, Birmingham | 569 yd | |
| West Bromwich Albion Football Club Ltd | The Hawthorns, Halfords Lane | 648 yd | |
| West Bromwich Albion Kiosks | West Bromwich Albion Football, Halfords Lane | 648 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Oak | The Royal Oak, 171 Holyhead Road | 304 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| N and R Exotic Food Takeaway | 215 Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 184 yd | |
| Chick King Fish Bar | 225 Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 207 yd | |
| Ali baba Shawarma ltd | 183 Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 269 yd | |
| Quality Pizza | 165 Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 304 yd | |
| Sabar General store | 113 Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 516 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods Ltd | 10 Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 979 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Bromwich Albion (The Hawthorns) THE HAWTHORNS THE HAWTHORNS HALFORDS LANE | grass pitches | 619 yd |
| St John Wall Catholic School OXHILL ROAD | 833 yd | |
| Holyhead School Holyhead Road | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 842 yd |
| West Bromwich Albion Fc Academy HALFORDS LANE | artificial grass pitch | 876 yd |
| Sandwell Academy SANDWELL ACADEMY SANDWELL ACADEMY HALFORDS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 963 yd |
| Oaklands Young Peoples Centre OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND ROAD | 1,022 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 201 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 699 crimes were reported
near Island Road .
Only 13% 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 B21 8NP.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
B21 8NP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 8NP 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 | 60 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Other | 17 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 167 |
| Male | 134 |
| Single | 97 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 88 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 19 |
| Widowed | 8 |
| Very good health | 146 |
| Good health | 99 |
| Fair health | 46 |
| Bad health | 12 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 58 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 30 |
| Apprenticeship | 16 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 34 |
| Degree or Similar | 47 |
| Other | 9 |
| Bangladeshi | 2 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 50 |
| Pakistani | 29 |
| Other Asian | 4 |
| Black African | 18 |
| Black Caribbean | 69 |
| Other Black | 12 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 12 |
| Mixed Other | 8 |
| White | 77 |
| Roma | 7 |
| Arab | 6 |
| Other | 12 |
| United Kingdom | 201 |
| European Union | 31 |
| Africa | 7 |
| Middle East and Asia | 44 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 20 |
| Born in the UK | 201 |
| 10+ Years | 73 |
| 5-10 Years | 16 |
| 2-5 Years | 9 |
| Less than 2 years | 7 |
| United Kingdom | 211 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Italy | 5 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Poland | 19 |
| Romania | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 20 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| Middle East | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 9 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 6 |
| Central and South America | 5 |
| No passport held | 24 |
| No religion | 49 |
| Christian | 140 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 6 |
| Muslim | 71 |
| Sikh | 19 |
| Other religion | 7 |
| Not answered | 12 |