Chester Road is in Erdington, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B23 5TH is located in the Erdington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Erdington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chester Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 5TH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B23 5TE, B23 5TL, B23 5TJ, B72 1YL, B73 5JP, B23 5UR, B23 5UT, B73 5NJ, B72 1YJ.

Chester Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chester Road are based on 1462 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 B23 5TH

Average Price
£332,345
Semi-Detached
£329,209
Terraced
£312,604
Detached
£376,562
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£334,494

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chester Road

Average Price
£289,849
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chester Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
693 Chester Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£272,6002017-04-21 £334,494
687 Chester Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002007-08-03 £371,888
669 Chester Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002006-06-23 £358,724
681 Chester Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002006-02-24 £302,716
681 Chester Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002006-02-24 £302,716

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Osborne Nursery School
Station Road, Erdington B23 6UB 		1,005 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road, Erdington B23 6AU 		2,061 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		3,155 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Castle Vale Nursery School
Yatesbury Avenue, Castle Vale B35 6DU 		3,281 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		4,162 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Wylde Green Primary School
Green Lanes, B73 5JL 		385 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbey Catholic Primary School
Sutton Road, B23 6QL 		695 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Yenton Primary School
Chester Road, Erdington B24 0ED 		745 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOsborne Primary School
Osborne Road, Erdington B23 6TY 		1,045 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Penns Primary School
Berwood Road, B72 1BS 		1,133 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Edmund Campion Catholic School
Sutton Road, Erdington B23 5XA 		532 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Wylde Green Road, B76 1QT 		2,141 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls
Jockey Road, B73 5PT 		2,385 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
2out of 4Erdington Academy
Kingsbury Road, Erdington B24 8RE 		2,499 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stockland Green School
Slade Road, Erdington B23 7JH 		2,633 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Washwood Heath Academy
Burney Lane, Stechford B8 2AS 		5,444 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHighclare School
10 Sutton Road, Erdington B23 6QL 		885 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedImedia School
85 Summer Road, Erdington B23 6UT 		1,418 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueensbury School
Wood End Road, B24 8BL 		2,260 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Shrubbery School Ltd
Walmley Ash Road, B76 1HY 		2,525 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOscott Academy
St Martins's Church Centre, 140 Witton Lodge Road B23 5AP 		2,623 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
Sabalan708 Chester Road, Erdington77 yd
Piri Fino410 Birmingham Road, Sutton New Hall181 yd
SHAAP422 Birmingham Road, Sutton New Hall184 yd
Sweet The Dessert Shop422 Birmingham Road, Sutton New Hall184 yd
Raphaels Bistro428 Birmingham Road, Sutton New Hall190 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The YentonSutton Road, Birmingham169 yd
Verdo Lounge Cafe Bar430 Birmingham Road, Sutton New Hall190 yd
The Rose And Crown294 Gravelly Lane, Erdington590 yd
Boldmere OakBoldmere Tap, 363 Boldmere Road632 yd
ROSEY MACS PHS LTDThe Rose And Crown, 294 Gravelly Lane649 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chester House Chinese Takeaway706 Chester Road, Erdington77 yd
Balti Hut712 Chester Road, Erdington77 yd
1580 Contemporary Indian Dining710 Chester Road, Erdington77 yd
Tasty Pizza716 Chester Road, Erdington98 yd
Atlantis Fish Bar408 Birmingham Road, Sutton New Hall190 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Central England Co Operative443-447 Birmingham Road, Sutton New Hall279 yd
Sainsburys Local346 Birmingham Road, Sutton New Hall322 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wylde Green Primary School
GREEN LANES 		grass pitches425 yd
St Edmund Campion Catholic School
SUTTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite488 yd
Pure Gym (Sutton Coldfield)
GRAVELLY LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool594 yd
Boldmere Sports And Social Club
Boldmere Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches706 yd
Yenton Playing Fields
WOODWAY 		grass pitches779 yd
Walmley Golf Club
BROOKS ROAD 		golf972 yd
Erdington Leisure Centre
HART ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool996 yd
Penns Primary School
BERWOOD ROAD 		grass pitches1,019 yd
Yenton Playing Field
AVALON CLOSE 		grass pitches1,079 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed241.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Chester Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1026 crimes were reported near Chester Road . Only 8% 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 B23 5TH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1026
Violence And Sexual Offences 358
Shoplifting 230
Anti Social Behaviour 101
Vehicle Crime 67
Criminal Damage And Arson 64
Other Theft 62
Public Order 60
Burglary 24
Robbery 22
Drugs 13
Possession Of Weapons 12
Other Crime 8
Bicycle Theft 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B23 5TH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beechmount Drive311 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Rogerfield Road149 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lime Grove316 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lime Grove316 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lime Grove316 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Emscote Drive336 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Emscote Drive336 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Douay Road203 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Douay Road203 yd
2023-12RobberyAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Rogerfield Road149 yd

Employment

B23 5TH area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 B23 5TH 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

Retired156
Full-Time Employee128
Part-Time Employee44
Long-Term Sick or disabled37
Other25
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family18
Unemployed18
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Education27
Human health and social work activities25
Accommodation and food service activities18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Manufacturing15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Transport and storage14
Other12
Information and communication12
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities10
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3

People

Gender

Female269
Male262

Partnership Status

Single205
Married: Opposite sex157
Married: Same sex3
Separated8
Divorced27
Widowed57

Health

Very good health185
Good health170
Fair health142
Bad health27
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications190
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 133
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese6
Indian9
Pakistani54
Other Asian14
Black African10
Black Caribbean19
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other6
White389
Arab2
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom425
European Union45
Rest of Europe5
Africa7
Middle East and Asia41
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK425
10+ Years57
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom314
Ireland3
Germany4
Italy2
Portugal6
Poland23
Romania15
Other EU countries11
Turkey1
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa2
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia14
No passport held133

Religion

No religion180
Christian217
Buddhist3
Hindu7
Muslim64
Other religion5
Not answered55
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