Western Road is in Erdington, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B24 9BL 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 Western Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B24 9BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B24 9BG, B24 9BU, B24 9BT, B24 9BX, B24 9BH, B24 9BD, B24 9BP, B24 9BE, B24 9DA.

Western Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Western Road are based on 45 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 9BL

Average Price
£249,227
Semi-Detached
£253,861
Terraced
£238,889
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Western Road

Average Price
£252,263
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Western Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Western Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£230,0002020-08-04 £278,895
22 Western Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£230,0002020-07-31 £277,956
4 Western Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002019-10-24 £260,826
49 Western Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£200,0002019-05-24 £247,820
33 Western Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£177,5002019-03-28 £224,464

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Osborne Nursery School
Station Road, Erdington B23 6UB 		902 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road, Erdington B23 6AU 		1,117 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		2,603 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Castle Vale Nursery School
Yatesbury Avenue, Castle Vale B35 6DU 		3,062 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road, Ward End B8 2SY 		3,350 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSaint Barnabas Church of England Primary School
Spring Lane, Erdington B24 9BY 		334 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Birches Green Junior School
Birches Green Road, Erdington B24 9SR 		677 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birches Green Infant School
Birches Green Road, Erdington B24 9SR 		677 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOsborne Primary School
Osborne Road, Erdington B23 6TY 		896 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School
Kingsbury Road, Erdington B24 9ND 		925 yd Academy converter No 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 		653 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Edmund Campion Catholic School
Sutton Road, Erdington B23 5XA 		1,355 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stockland Green School
Slade Road, Erdington B23 7JH 		1,914 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hodge Hill Girls' School
Bromford Road, Hodge Hill B36 8EY 		2,508 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Hodge Hill College
Bromford Road, Hodge Hill B36 8HB 		2,509 yd Community school 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 		5,248 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 		3,781 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street, B7 4AA 		4,703 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waverley School
Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green B9 5QA 		5,399 yd Academy converter No 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 		452 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedImedia School
85 Summer Road, Erdington B23 6UT 		802 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHighclare School
10 Sutton Road, Erdington B23 6QL 		1,001 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedFlexible Learning School
23 All Saints Road, Hockley B18 5QB 		1,574 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSpring Hill High School
C/O 28 Slade Road, Erdington B23 7PG 		2,045 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
Lions Bar Curry and GrillGrs Lions Club, Church Road464 yd
Erdington Community MealsErdington Baptist Church, Wood End Road582 yd
Spice lounge14 Wood End Road, Birmingham582 yd
Golden Cafe & Restaurant191 High Street, Erdington620 yd
Chicken.com120 High Street, Erdington630 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Church Tavern196 High Street, Erdington565 yd
Lad in The LaneThe Lad In The Lane, 22 Bromford Lane565 yd
Club Maragh197 High Street, Erdington620 yd
Charlie Hall Public House49 Barnabas Road, Birmingham672 yd
The Swan65 High Street, Erdington691 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sam's Chicken210-216 High Street, Erdington567 yd
Erdington FoodbankErdington Baptist Church, Wood End Road582 yd
Island Spice Caribbean Takeaway Ltd4A Wood End Road, Birmingham582 yd
Greggs237 High Street, Erdington644 yd
Chop and Wok4 York Road, Erdington656 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Plc198 High Street, Erdington567 yd
Farmfoods224 High Street, Erdington567 yd
Iceland10 Central Square, Birmingham593 yd
Heron Foods146 High Street, Erdington630 yd
Co-OpSuperstore, 60-88 High Street630 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rookery Park
ROLLASON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts225 yd
Spring Lane Playing Fields
BERKSWELL ROAD 		grass pitches434 yd
Queensbury School
WOOD END ROAD 		grass pitches498 yd
Erdington Academy
KINGSBURY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite639 yd
Erdington Leisure Centre (Closed)
Mason Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool767 yd
Jaffray Playing Fields
Jaffray Road 		grass pitches798 yd
Erdington Leisure Centre
HART ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool863 yd
Erin Go Bragh Holly Lane Sport
HOLLY LANE 		grass pitches1,005 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 speed171.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Western Road dangerous?

In 2023, 625 crimes were reported near Western Road . Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B24 9BL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 625
Violence And Sexual Offences 297
Vehicle Crime 60
Public Order 48
Criminal Damage And Arson 46
Anti Social Behaviour 40
Other Theft 35
Burglary 34
Robbery 28
Drugs 17
Other Crime 8
Possession Of Weapons 6
Theft From The Person 4
Shoplifting 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B24 9BL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Dunvegan Road517 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Trafalgar Road414 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Spring Hill531 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Spring Hill531 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Spring Hill531 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wilberforce Way222 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wilberforce Way222 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wilberforce Way222 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wilberforce Way222 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Road195 yd

Employment

B24 9BL 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

Full-Time Employee101
Retired48
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed34
Other24
Student (economically inactive)20
Unemployed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education21
Manufacturing15
Construction15
Human health and social work activities13
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female181
Male202

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex126
Married: Same sex8
Separated6
Divorced34
Widowed14

Health

Very good health165
Good health145
Fair health50
Bad health20
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 94
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese5
Indian13
Pakistani58
Other Asian5
Black African16
Black Caribbean22
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other2
White223
Roma1
Arab2
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom275
European Union45
Rest of Europe8
Africa16
Middle East and Asia39
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK275
10+ Years48
5-10 Years38
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom264
Ireland5
Portugal2
Lithuania5
Poland13
Romania7
Other EU countries9
Other Europe8
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa4
Middle East1
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia10
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held47

Religion

No religion93
Christian166
Buddhist3
Hindu8
Muslim85
Sikh6
Not answered22
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