The Laurels is in Erdington, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B24 8ER is located in the Gravelly Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Erdington. This postcode has been in use since 2011-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Laurels, Erdington, Birmingham, B24 8ER and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B24 8JT, B24 8RD, B24 8RB, B24 8BU, B24 8JS, B24 8BT, B24 8BN, B24 9SE, B24 8JL.

The Laurels Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Laurels are based on 24 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 B24 8ER

Average Price
£248,204
Semi-Detached
£248,204
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Laurels

Average Price
£393,754
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The LaurelsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
33 The Laurels, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002020-10-07 £240,320
23 The Laurels, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002017-08-21 £208,791
25 The Laurels, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002017-03-10 £235,554
21 The Laurels, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002017-01-31 £233,861
27 The Laurels, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002016-10-07 £238,815

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 		1,245 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Osborne Nursery School
Station Road, Erdington B23 6UB 		1,440 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		2,615 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road, Ward End B8 2SY 		2,838 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield Nursery School
Highfield Road, Saltley B8 3QU 		3,033 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 4Erdington Hall Primary School
Ryland Road, Erdington B24 8JJ 		468 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Birches Green Junior School
Birches Green Road, Erdington B24 9SR 		775 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birches Green Infant School
Birches Green Road, Erdington B24 9SR 		775 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSaint Barnabas Church of England Primary School
Spring Lane, Erdington B24 9BY 		818 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School
Beaufort Road, Erdington B23 7NB 		870 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Erdington Academy
Kingsbury Road, Erdington B24 8RE 		117 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Edmund Campion Catholic School
Sutton Road, Erdington B23 5XA 		1,917 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stockland Green School
Slade Road, Erdington B23 7JH 		1,946 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hodge Hill College
Bromford Road, Hodge Hill B36 8HB 		2,157 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hodge Hill Girls' School
Bromford Road, Hodge Hill B36 8EY 		2,202 yd Community school No Girls 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 		4,747 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		5,394 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 		3,353 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street, B7 4AA 		4,244 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waverley School
Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green B9 5QA 		4,887 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedStarbank School
Hob Moor Road, B10 9BT 		5,298 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedQueensbury School
Wood End Road, B24 8BL 		207 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedImedia School
85 Summer Road, Erdington B23 6UT 		1,227 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedFlexible Learning School
23 All Saints Road, Hockley B18 5QB 		1,311 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHighclare School
10 Sutton Road, Erdington B23 6QL 		1,547 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSpring Hill High School
C/O 28 Slade Road, Erdington B23 7PG 		1,644 yd Other independent special school 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
SUBWAY476-478 Tyburn Road, Birmingham566 yd
Buffet Island475 Tyburn Road, Birmingham639 yd
Streat 87244 Wheelwright Road, Tyburn652 yd
Erdington Community MealsErdington Baptist Church, Wood End Road792 yd
Spice lounge14 Wood End Road, Birmingham792 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lad in The LaneThe Lad In The Lane, 22 Bromford Lane161 yd
Hollywood Social Club50 Kingsbury Road, Stockland Green722 yd
The Church Tavern196 High Street, Erdington964 yd
Club Maragh197 High Street, Erdington1,045 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bromford Lane Chippy (Bdu)Bromford Lane Fish Bar, 107 Bromford Lane260 yd
Top Gully Takeaway82 Bromford Lane, Tyburn377 yd
Orient Kitchen100 Bromford Lane, Tyburn383 yd
Happy Garden246 Wheelwright Road, Tyburn652 yd
Erdington FoodbankErdington Baptist Church, Wood End Road792 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Plc198 High Street, Erdington945 yd
Farmfoods224 High Street, Erdington945 yd
Tesco Stores LtdQueens Court, 312 Reservoir Road993 yd
Iceland10 Central Square, Birmingham1,083 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Erdington Academy
KINGSBURY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite83 yd
Queensbury School
WOOD END ROAD 		grass pitches304 yd
Rookery Park
ROLLASON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts355 yd
Jaffray Playing Fields
Jaffray Road 		grass pitches619 yd
Spring Lane Playing Fields
BERKSWELL ROAD 		grass pitches861 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed158.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Laurels Street dangerous?

In 2023, 693 crimes were reported near The Laurels . Only 13% 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 B24 8ER.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 693
Violence And Sexual Offences 334
Vehicle Crime 59
Other Theft 52
Criminal Damage And Arson 49
Public Order 44
Burglary 37
Anti Social Behaviour 35
Drugs 22
Robbery 22
Possession Of Weapons 18
Other Crime 14
Shoplifting 6
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B24 8ER.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wood End Road464 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Ardenleigh Way235 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ullrik Green478 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Arton Croft101 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Arton Croft101 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Arton Croft101 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Arton Croft101 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Doreen Grove442 yd
2023-12DrugsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ardenleigh Way235 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ardenleigh Way235 yd

Employment

B24 8ER 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 B24 8ER 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 Employee67
Retired49
Part-Time Employee31
Other25
Student (economically inactive)24
Self-Employed21
Unemployed17
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing12
Transport and storage12
Education9
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Financial and insurance activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication4
Other3
Accommodation and food service activities3

People

Gender

Female205
Male146

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex101
Separated12
Divorced26
Widowed21

Health

Very good health137
Good health127
Fair health60
Bad health21
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications90
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 53
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian14
Pakistani88
Other Asian9
Black African9
Black Caribbean45
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other4
White141
Roma4
Arab2
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom226
European Union35
Rest of Europe2
Africa8
Middle East and Asia64
The Americas and the Caribbean15
British Overseas3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK226
10+ Years80
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom260
Ireland4
Italy4
Poland13
Romania18
Other Europe4
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia9
No passport held36

Religion

No religion61
Christian150
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim97
Sikh5
Other religion1
Not answered32
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