Rookery Road is in Handsworth, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B21 9NB is located in the Handsworth 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 Rookery Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9NB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B21 9NE, B21 9QP, B21 9QS, B21 9NG, B21 9QL, B21 9NA, B21 9JP, B21 9NQ, B21 9SF.

Rookery Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rookery Road are based on 304 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 B21 9NB

Average Price
£459,903
Semi-Detached
£208,019
Terraced
£174,682
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,388,413

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rookery Road

Average Price
£257,137
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rookery Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 - 34 Rookery Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£400,0002022-08-31 £404,225
38 Rookery Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£151,0002019-05-10 £187,104
46 Rookery Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£115,0002019-03-01 £143,360
36 Rookery Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£2,950,0002018-01-04 £3,444,579
30 - 34 Rookery Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£270,0002017-11-01 £316,433

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 3,222 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 3,447 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX
3out of 4 4,799 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF
4out of 4 5,140 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX
4out of 4 5,307 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
William Murdoch Primary School
Antrobus Road , Handsworth B21 9NT
3out of 4 514 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Boulton
Boulton Road , B21 0RE
3out of 4 590 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Grove School
Dawson Road , Handsworth B21 9HB
3out of 4 605 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth
Sandwell Road , B21 8NH
3out of 4 647 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Rookery School
Rookery Road , Handsworth B21 9PY
3out of 4 656 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holyhead School
Milestone Lane , Handsworth B21 0HN
4out of 4 380 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Grove Lane , Handsworth B21 9ET
4out of 4 628 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane , Handsworth B20 2HL
4out of 4 1,354 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth School
Rose Hill Road , B21 9AR
4out of 4 1,413 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road , Handsworth B21 8HH
3out of 4 1,429 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 2,978 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW
- not rated 3,852 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG
- not rated 4,671 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 4,758 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
1out of 4 4,305 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
V.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre , Oaklands Road B21 0NA
- not rated 119 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hamilton School
Hamilton Road , Handsworth B21 8AH
4out of 4 209 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
Myles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road , B21 0PD
- not rated 649 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Lambs Christian School
113 Soho Hill , B19 1AY
- not rated 1,744 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Future First Independent School
Hockley Port. All Saints Street , Hockley B18 7RL
- not rated 1,990 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
Kurdistan Restaurant17 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood48 yd
Jashan Restaurant & Sweet Centre340 Soho Road, Birmingham119 yd
Dosa Street(Vegetarian Indian Street352 Soho Road, Birmingham125 yd
Bobby's Punjabi Food Corner336 Soho Road, Birmingham126 yd
Sangam Restaurant334 Soho Road, Birmingham126 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cross Guns PubCross Guns Public House, 301 Soho Road325 yd
Pump TavernPump Tavern, 236 Soho Road407 yd
The Grove BarFlat Above, The Grove, 279 Grove Lane986 yd
The Royal OakThe Royal Oak, 171 Holyhead Road990 yd
The Royal British LegionBacchus Road, Birmingham1,025 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Singh Fast Food330B Soho Road, Birmingham125 yd
Sang Ley Chinese Takeaway387 Soho Road, Birmingham171 yd
Big Johns379 Soho Road, Birmingham171 yd
Erbil Shawarma Kebab House341 Soho Road, Birmingham183 yd
Desi Sweet Centre349 Soho Road, Birmingham183 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl397 Soho Road, Birmingham171 yd
5 Star Supermarket333 Soho Road, Birmingham228 yd
Farmfoods Ltd10 Holyhead Road, Birmingham281 yd
Iceland FoodGround Floor, 210-214 Soho Road407 yd
Sarwar Food Store/ATTOCK/DM122 Grove Lane, Lozells And East Handsworth641 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Soho Fitness (Closed)
Piara Rayat House 366-372 Piara Rayat House 366-372 Soho Road
health and fitness suite163 yd
Oaklands Young Peoples Centre
OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND ROAD
219 yd
Holyhead School
Holyhead Road
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts479 yd
Handsworth Grammar School
GROVE LANE
artificial grass pitch516 yd
Rookery School
ROOKERY ROAD
grass pitches677 yd
James Watt Primary School
BOULTON ROAD
grass pitches681 yd
Handsworth Leisure Centre
HOLLY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool822 yd
Laurel Road Community Sports Centre
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND LAUREL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts949 yd
Black Patch Park
MURDOCK ROAD
grass pitches1,078 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 87.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 82.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 82.6%

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 speed71.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed101.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rookery Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1692 crimes were reported near Rookery Road . Only 3% 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 9NB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Rookery Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9NB

Employment

B21 9NB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 9NB 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 Employee65
Student (economically inactive)55
Part-Time Employee45
Looking after home or family40
Retired28
Unemployed24
Other16
Self-Employed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing15
Administrative and support service activities12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Education11
Other8
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction4
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female216
Male219

Partnership Status

Single138
Married: Opposite sex136
Separated9
Divorced16
Widowed10

Health

Very good health245
Good health110
Fair health54
Bad health23
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications113
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 50
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi57
Chinese2
Indian109
Pakistani70
Other Asian21
Black African42
Black Caribbean36
Other Black8
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White54
Arab5
Other27

Country of Birth

United Kingdom220
European Union38
Africa30
Middle East and Asia133
The Americas and the Caribbean14

Length of Residence

Born in the UK220
10+ Years115
5-10 Years60
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom272
France1
Italy17
Spain11
Lithuania3
Poland10
Romania14
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia38
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean10
No passport held43

Religion

No religion14
Christian92
Buddhist3
Hindu21
Muslim190
Sikh75
Other religion13
Not answered26