Kingsmere Close is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B24 8QL is located in the Gravelly Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Erdington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kingsmere Close, Birmingham, B24 8QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B24 8QJ, B24 8QN, B24 8QH, B24 8QP, B23 6BQ, B24 8QU, B24 8RJ, B24 8QR, B24 8QT.

Kingsmere Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kingsmere Close are based on 36 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 8QL

Average Price
£126,584
Semi-Detached
£163,310
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£124,423
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kingsmere Close

Average Price
£126,584
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kingsmere CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
25 Kingsmere Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£116,0002023-09-15 £116,732
17 Kingsmere Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£118,0002022-10-07 £118,082
38 Kingsmere Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£116,0002020-11-11 £131,420
34 Kingsmere Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£112,5002020-10-30 £135,180
11 Kingsmere Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£113,0002020-02-28 £129,571

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 		845 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Osborne Nursery School
Station Road, Erdington B23 6UB 		1,604 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		1,988 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield Nursery School
Highfield Road, Saltley B8 3QU 		2,957 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road, Ward End B8 2SY 		3,063 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School
Beaufort Road, Erdington B23 7NB 		224 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Erdington Hall Primary School
Ryland Road, Erdington B24 8JJ 		705 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Slade Primary School
Slade Road, Erdington B23 7PX 		767 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Primary School
Glenville Drive, B23 6PR 		1,245 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSaint Barnabas Church of England Primary School
Spring Lane, Erdington B24 9BY 		1,323 yd Academy converter 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 		755 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stockland Green School
Slade Road, Erdington B23 7JH 		1,356 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Edmund Campion Catholic School
Sutton Road, Erdington B23 5XA 		2,197 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hodge Hill College
Bromford Road, Hodge Hill B36 8HB 		2,676 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hodge Hill Girls' School
Bromford Road, Hodge Hill B36 8EY 		2,760 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 		4,310 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		4,981 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 		3,730 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Washwood Heath Academy
Burney Lane, Stechford B8 2AS 		3,742 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waverley School
Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green B9 5QA 		5,071 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedStarbank School
Hob Moor Road, B10 9BT 		5,411 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 		599 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFlexible Learning School
23 All Saints Road, Hockley B18 5QB 		623 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSpring Hill High School
C/O 28 Slade Road, Erdington B23 7PG 		1,058 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedImedia School
85 Summer Road, Erdington B23 6UT 		1,216 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Pines Special School
Marsh Hill, B23 7EY 		1,479 yd Foundation special 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
Erdington Community MealsErdington Baptist Church, Wood End Road710 yd
Spice lounge14 Wood End Road, Birmingham710 yd
Gold UK Fried ChickenCafe, 248 Slade Road714 yd
Mandarin Chef144 Gravelly Hill North, Birmingham718 yd
Hajee Ghani230 Slade Road, Stockland Green732 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hollywood Social Club50 Kingsbury Road, Stockland Green79 yd
The ArmadaGravelly Hill, Birmingham789 yd
Lad in The LaneThe Lad In The Lane, 22 Bromford Lane851 yd
Highcroft Sports & Social Club Ltd106 Slade Road, Stockland Green952 yd
The Church Tavern196 High Street, Erdington1,006 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Erdington FoodbankErdington Baptist Church, Wood End Road710 yd
Island Spice Caribbean Takeaway Ltd4A Wood End Road, Birmingham710 yd
Dixy Chicken242 Slade Road, Stockland Green715 yd
Prego Pizza244 Slade Road, Stockland Green715 yd
Golden Wok186 Slade Road, Stockland Green732 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
City Supermarket Birmingham270-272 Slade Road, Stockland Green760 yd
Tesco Stores LtdQueens Court, 312 Reservoir Road779 yd
Iceland Foods Plc198 High Street, Erdington967 yd
Farmfoods224 High Street, Erdington967 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jaffray Playing Fields
Jaffray Road 		grass pitches230 yd
Queensbury School
WOOD END ROAD 		grass pitches507 yd
Erdington Academy
KINGSBURY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite641 yd
Rookery Park
ROLLASON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts793 yd
Emporium Health & Fitness
173-179 173-179 TYBURN ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,021 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 speed35 Mbit/s
Average download speed79 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kingsmere Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 648 crimes were reported near Kingsmere Close . Only 15% 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 8QL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 648
Violence And Sexual Offences 304
Vehicle Crime 55
Criminal Damage And Arson 54
Other Theft 46
Public Order 42
Anti Social Behaviour 40
Burglary 32
Possession Of Weapons 23
Robbery 22
Drugs 13
Other Crime 9
Theft From The Person 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Shoplifting 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Lansdowne Road525 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Hunton Road503 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Shepherds Green Road403 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Knights Close270 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Knights Close270 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Knights Close270 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beaufort Road342 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Compton Road538 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hunton Road503 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Shepherds Green Road403 yd

Employment

B24 8QL 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.

Economic Activity

Retired65
Full-Time Employee64
Long-Term Sick or disabled50
Part-Time Employee22
Unemployed16
Other14
Self-Employed13
Student (economically inactive)13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing14
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities5
Construction5
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Other1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female150
Male150

Partnership Status

Single118
Married: Opposite sex75
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced24
Widowed45

Health

Very good health109
Good health80
Fair health66
Bad health11
Very bad health33

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications87
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 67
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese1
Indian8
Pakistani27
Other Asian2
Black African10
Black Caribbean29
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other2
White189
Arab5
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom209
European Union47
Rest of Europe3
Africa10
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK209
10+ Years48
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom172
Ireland4
France3
Italy4
Spain6
Poland3
Romania7
Other EU countries16
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held71

Religion

No religion50
Christian154
Buddhist1
Hindu5
Jewish1
Muslim42
Sikh1
Not answered46
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