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

Nearby postcodes are: B21 9QG, B21 9PT, B21 9PR, B21 9QD, B21 8EQ, B21 9QE, B21 8EG, B21 8BP, B21 8DX.

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 9PS

Average Price
£178,304
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£178,304
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
299 Rookery Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£150,0002006-10-09 £245,524
301 Rookery Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£75,0002005-05-16 £133,028
299 Rookery Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£52,0002002-06-25 £156,358

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 3,593 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 3,948 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX
3out of 4 4,016 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL
3out of 4 5,099 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG
4out of 4 5,354 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

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 4 287 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Rookery School
Rookery Road , Handsworth B21 9PY
3out of 4 340 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
William Murdoch Primary School
Antrobus Road , Handsworth B21 9NT
3out of 4 614 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth
Sandwell Road , B21 8NH
3out of 4 875 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Grestone Academy
Grestone Avenue , Handsworth Wood B20 1ND
2out of 4 1,087 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road , Handsworth B21 8HH
3out of 4 833 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane , Handsworth B20 2HL
4out of 4 891 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Holyhead School
Milestone Lane , Handsworth B21 0HN
4out of 4 1,088 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 1,209 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth School
Rose Hill Road , B21 9AR
4out of 4 1,867 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 3,741 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 3,824 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 5,122 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 5,314 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 4,624 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hamilton School
Hamilton Road , Handsworth B21 8AH
4out of 4 829 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
V.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre , Oaklands Road B21 0NA
- not rated 973 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Myles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road , B21 0PD
- not rated 1,555 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Lambs Christian School
113 Soho Hill , B19 1AY
- not rated 2,291 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Future First Independent School
Hockley Port. All Saints Street , Hockley B18 7RL
- not rated 2,783 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
Chicken Hut UK226 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood42 yd
HAMI Kebab228 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood105 yd
Shaorma BBX101A Oxhill Road, Birmingham149 yd
Handsworth Jerk Centre1 Headingley Road, Birmingham150 yd
La'Tataie243 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood162 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Grove BarFlat Above, The Grove, 279 Grove Lane455 yd
The Village InnHamstead Campus, Mitton Road471 yd
Handsworth Wood Bowling ClubDevonshire Road, Birmingham977 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmhouse Pizza299 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood6 yd
Pritam Sweet Centre291 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood6 yd
Hong Kong Takeaway289 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood58 yd
Jam-Gam Takeaway101C Oxhill Road, Birmingham160 yd
Ram's Dhaba84 Oxhill Road, Birmingham169 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Uk Zabka296 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood42 yd
One Stop Supermarket231A Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood186 yd
Delton Foods10 Church Lane, Handsworth Wood628 yd
Sarwar Food Store/ATTOCK/DM122 Grove Lane, Lozells And East Handsworth959 yd
Farmfoods Ltd10 Holyhead Road, Birmingham992 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rookery School
ROOKERY ROAD
grass pitches257 yd
Laurel Road Community Sports Centre
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND LAUREL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts258 yd
St Andrews Sports & Community Centre
COLLEGE ROAD
436 yd
Springfield Tennis And Squash Club
KILBYS GROVE
squash courts, tennis courts700 yd
Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
CHURCH LANE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite789 yd
St John Wall Catholic School
OXHILL ROAD
869 yd
Oaklands Young Peoples Centre
OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND ROAD
955 yd
Handsworth Leisure Centre
HOLLY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool993 yd
Soho Fitness (Closed)
Piara Rayat House 366-372 Piara Rayat House 366-372 Soho Road
health and fitness suite1,020 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%

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

Safety

Is Rookery Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1207 crimes were reported near Rookery Road . Only 6% 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 9PS.

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 9PS

Employment

B21 9PS area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 9PS 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 Employee46
Other36
Part-Time Employee31
Looking after home or family31
Retired30
Student (economically inactive)21
Self-Employed20
Unemployed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Manufacturing39
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities16
Education13
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Construction4
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female169
Male176

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex122
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated9
Divorced27
Widowed10

Health

Very good health150
Good health133
Fair health41
Bad health22

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications95
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 52
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian87
Pakistani28
Other Asian9
Black African39
Black Caribbean18
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian12
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other10
White87
Roma3
Arab5
Other32

Country of Birth

United Kingdom142
European Union67
Rest of Europe6
Africa32
Middle East and Asia88
The Americas and the Caribbean13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK142
10+ Years101
5-10 Years37
2-5 Years30
Less than 2 years35

Passport Held

United Kingdom150
Ireland5
Germany2
Italy15
Portugal3
Spain4
Poland10
Romania18
Other EU countries26
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa8
Middle East1
Southern Asia57
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion34
Christian110
Hindu15
Muslim79
Sikh77
Other religion7
Not answered23