Mere Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B23 7LL is located in the Stockland Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Erdington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mere Road, Birmingham, B23 7LL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B23 7JR, B23 7LH, B23 7LN, B23 7JP, B23 7LE, B23 7LS, B23 7LD, B23 7LJ, B23 7LR.

Mere Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mere Road are based on 138 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 7LL

Average Price
£209,780
Semi-Detached
£213,416
Terraced
£209,221
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mere Road

Average Price
£194,818
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mere Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
51 Mere Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,0002023-08-31 £233,395
73 Mere Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£260,0002023-08-07 £258,225
55 Mere Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002023-06-26 £253,485
51 Mere Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£212,0002022-05-24 £216,880
69 Mere Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£194,0002021-02-12 £223,498

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		843 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road, Erdington B23 6AU 		860 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Osborne Nursery School
Station Road, Erdington B23 6UB 		2,009 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		3,029 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street, Nechells B7 5BX 		3,320 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 4Brookvale Primary School
Mallard Drive, Erdington B23 7YB 		687 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marsh Hill Primary School
Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HY 		772 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Slade Primary School
Slade Road, Erdington B23 7PX 		853 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School
Beaufort Road, Erdington B23 7NB 		943 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Primary School
Glenville Drive, B23 6PR 		1,118 yd Community school 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 		369 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Erdington Academy
Kingsbury Road, Erdington B24 8RE 		1,890 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Birmingham Academy
395 College Road, B44 0HF 		2,065 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPrince Albert High School
115 Holford Drive, Perry Barr B42 2TU 		2,392 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
150 Wellhead Lane, Perry Barr B42 2SY 		2,490 yd Free schools No Boys 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 		4,230 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		4,922 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 		3,494 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Washwood Heath Academy
Burney Lane, Stechford B8 2AS 		4,797 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 		421 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedFlexible Learning School
23 All Saints Road, Hockley B18 5QB 		702 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSpring Hill High School
C/O 28 Slade Road, Erdington B23 7PG 		1,192 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wilson Stuart School
Perry Common Road, Erdington B23 7AT 		1,542 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWilson Stuart University College Birmingham Partnership Trust
Perry Common Road, B23 7AT 		1,542 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable 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
Cerbul de aur310 Slade Road, Stockland Green330 yd
Spartan Health Club127 George Road, Stockland Green346 yd
Mr Muffinz319 Slade Road, Stockland Green368 yd
The Spice Rack325 Slade Road, Stockland Green378 yd
Stockland Cafe504 Slade Road, Stockland Green399 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Highcroft Sports & Social Club Ltd106 Slade Road, Stockland Green909 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
City Catering Limited300 Slade Road, Stockland Green329 yd
Dixy Chicken242 Slade Road, Stockland Green503 yd
Prego Pizza244 Slade Road, Stockland Green503 yd
Chip Stop507 Slade Road, Stockland Green528 yd
Golden Wok186 Slade Road, Stockland Green610 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
City Supermarket Birmingham270-272 Slade Road, Stockland Green426 yd
Ashok Supermarket517-517A Slade Road, Stockland Green531 yd
Samra Superstore521-523 Slade Road, Stockland Green531 yd
Nisa284 Brookvale Road, Stockland Green1,011 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Action Indoor Sports (Birmingham)
ACTION INDOOR SPORTS ACTION INDOOR SPORTS MARSH HILL 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite439 yd
Brookvale Park
PARK ROAD 		tennis courts439 yd
Highcroft Community Centre
SLADE ROAD 		grass pitches454 yd
Magnet Centre
MAGNET CENTRE MAGNET CENTRE PARK APPROACH 		grass pitches761 yd
Featherstone Primary School
GLENVILLE DRIVE 		grass pitches1,015 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed232 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Mere Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1239 crimes were reported near Mere 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 7LL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1239
Violence And Sexual Offences 666
Criminal Damage And Arson 85
Vehicle Crime 78
Public Order 73
Other Theft 72
Anti Social Behaviour 68
Burglary 66
Robbery 39
Drugs 36
Possession Of Weapons 31
Other Crime 9
Shoplifting 7
Theft From The Person 7
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B23 7LL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stockland Road507 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kings Road215 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Victoria Road171 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Victoria Road171 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near City View499 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area381 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Neville Road381 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Redbank Avenue99 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Albert Road330 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Albert Road330 yd

Employment

B23 7LL 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 B23 7LL 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 Employee69
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)27
Self-Employed26
Retired23
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Other19
Unemployed16
Looking after home or family14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities16
Education12
Manufacturing11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Other8
Transport and storage8
Information and communication7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Construction7
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female157
Male159

Partnership Status

Single138
Married: Opposite sex73
Married: Same sex1
Separated11
Divorced13
Widowed12

Health

Very good health141
Good health115
Fair health36
Bad health19
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications78
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 60
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese5
Indian35
Pakistani43
Other Asian3
Black African20
Black Caribbean37
Other Black15
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other2
White146
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom211
European Union13
Rest of Europe14
Africa20
Middle East and Asia29
The Americas and the Caribbean27
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK211
10+ Years66
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
Italy5
Poland5
Romania16
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa5
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
No passport held55

Religion

No religion78
Christian129
Hindu16
Muslim64
Sikh5
Other religion7
Not answered17
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