Tower Road is in Erdington, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B23 6GH is located in the Stockland Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Erdington. This postcode has been in use since 2004-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tower Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 6GH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B23 6GA, B23 6GG, B23 6GL, B23 6GD, B23 6GE, B23 6GN, B23 6GQ, B23 6GS, B23 6DH.

Tower Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Tower Road are based on 130 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 6GH

Average Price
£173,392
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£205,538
Detached
£394,740
Flats/Maisonettes
£152,149
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Tower Road

Average Price
£159,990
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Tower Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
55 Tower Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£110,0002021-07-30 £118,790
45 Tower Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£81,5002021-02-11 £91,680
48 Tower Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£103,0002020-09-30 £116,150
50 Tower Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£100,0002020-08-08 £113,754
33 Tower Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£100,0002020-02-28 £114,664

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road, Erdington B23 6AU 		255 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		1,240 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Osborne Nursery School
Station Road, Erdington B23 6UB 		1,385 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		3,211 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street, Nechells B7 5BX 		3,756 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 4Featherstone Primary School
Glenville Drive, B23 6PR 		523 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School
Beaufort Road, Erdington B23 7NB 		726 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marsh Hill Primary School
Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HY 		1,107 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Slade Primary School
Slade Road, Erdington B23 7PX 		1,111 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brookvale Primary School
Mallard Drive, Erdington B23 7YB 		1,249 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stockland Green School
Slade Road, Erdington B23 7JH 		552 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Erdington Academy
Kingsbury Road, Erdington B24 8RE 		1,545 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Edmund Campion Catholic School
Sutton Road, Erdington B23 5XA 		2,001 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Birmingham Academy
395 College Road, B44 0HF 		2,250 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPrince Albert High School
115 Holford Drive, Perry Barr B42 2TU 		2,952 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street, B7 4AG 		4,731 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		5,421 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street, B7 4AA 		4,034 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Washwood Heath Academy
Burney Lane, Stechford B8 2AS 		4,680 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Pines Special School
Marsh Hill, B23 7EY 		688 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedFlexible Learning School
23 All Saints Road, Hockley B18 5QB 		874 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedImedia School
85 Summer Road, Erdington B23 6UT 		923 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueensbury School
Wood End Road, B24 8BL 		1,252 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHighclare School
10 Sutton Road, Erdington B23 6QL 		1,490 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Stockland Cafe504 Slade Road, Stockland Green461 yd
Mr Muffinz319 Slade Road, Stockland Green531 yd
Cerbul de aur310 Slade Road, Stockland Green535 yd
Seavers Fish and Chips320 Marsh Lane, Birmingham536 yd
The Spice Rack325 Slade Road, Stockland Green542 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New InnNew Inn, 71 Summer Road809 yd
Royal OakRoyal Oak, 1 Marsh Lane927 yd
The Church Tavern196 High Street, Erdington929 yd
Club Maragh197 High Street, Erdington953 yd
Hollywood Social Club50 Kingsbury Road, Stockland Green990 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chip Stop507 Slade Road, Stockland Green501 yd
Jerk Shack - Birmingham320 Marsh Lane, Birmingham536 yd
City Catering Limited300 Slade Road, Stockland Green536 yd
Stockland Balti332 Marsh Lane, Birmingham542 yd
Bamboo Garden322 Marsh Lane, Birmingham542 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ashok Supermarket517-517A Slade Road, Stockland Green502 yd
Samra Superstore521-523 Slade Road, Stockland Green502 yd
Tesco Stores LtdQueens Court, 312 Reservoir Road586 yd
City Supermarket Birmingham270-272 Slade Road, Stockland Green642 yd
Iceland Foods Plc198 High Street, Erdington897 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highcroft Community Centre
SLADE ROAD 		grass pitches357 yd
Featherstone Primary School
GLENVILLE DRIVE 		grass pitches455 yd
Action Indoor Sports (Birmingham)
ACTION INDOOR SPORTS ACTION INDOOR SPORTS MARSH HILL 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite776 yd
Jaffray Playing Fields
Jaffray Road 		grass pitches853 yd
Brookvale Park
PARK ROAD 		tennis courts1,048 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 53.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 53.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 51.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 20.9%

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/s46.5%

Download Speed

Median download speed20.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed44.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Tower Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1211 crimes were reported near Tower 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 B23 6GH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1211
Violence And Sexual Offences 628
Anti Social Behaviour 82
Criminal Damage And Arson 82
Other Theft 79
Public Order 70
Vehicle Crime 62
Burglary 48
Robbery 37
Drugs 36
Shoplifting 34
Possession Of Weapons 25
Other Crime 17
Theft From The Person 8
Bicycle Theft 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B23 6GH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Low Wood Road496 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Frances Road534 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area400 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area400 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Frances Road534 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Frances Road534 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Frances Road534 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Frances Road534 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Frances Road534 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area400 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B23 6GH 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 Employee117
Long-Term Sick or disabled39
Other28
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Student (economically inactive)12
Retired9
Unemployed7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Administrative and support service activities13
Transport and storage12
Manufacturing10
Education10
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Construction9
Financial and insurance activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Information and communication5
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female161
Male185

Partnership Status

Single181
Married: Opposite sex62
Separated15
Divorced27
Widowed4

Health

Very good health160
Good health121
Fair health55
Bad health5
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 99
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese8
Indian19
Pakistani25
Other Asian7
Black African32
Black Caribbean31
Other Black14
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other2
White168
Arab6
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom218
European Union65
Africa25
Middle East and Asia32
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK218
10+ Years45
5-10 Years31
2-5 Years33
Less than 2 years23

Passport Held

United Kingdom199
Ireland1
France1
Italy2
Portugal2
Spain4
Poland25
Romania28
Other EU countries7
Other Europe1
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa5
Middle East2
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia15
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion96
Christian141
Hindu15
Muslim60
Sikh1
Other religion6
Not answered28
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