County Close is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B30 2QQ is located in the Stirchley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Selly Oak. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about County Close, Birmingham, B30 2QQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B30 2QJ, B30 2RU, B30 2QG, B30 2QH, B30 2QE, B30 2RP, B30 2RT, B30 2RR, B30 3AA.

County Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on County Close are based on 74 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 B30 2QQ

Average Price
£228,737
Semi-Detached
£213,678
Terraced
£230,744
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for County Close

Average Price
£171,479
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on County CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
25 County Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£241,5002023-01-04 £233,193
14 County Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£241,5002022-05-26 £247,059
9 County Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£211,0002021-03-06 £235,145
17 County Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£177,5002020-10-02 £209,293
19 County Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,5002020-09-25 £200,998

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Allens Croft Nursery School
Allens Croft Road, Kings Heath B14 6RP 		651 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road, Kings Norton B38 8SY 		2,325 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road, B29 6BP 		2,619 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highters Heath Nursery School
11 School Road, Warstock B14 4BH 		3,561 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jakeman Nursery School
Jakeman Road, Balsall Heath B12 9NX 		3,997 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 4Allens Croft Primary School
Allens Croft Road, Kings Heath B14 6RP 		651 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stirchley Primary School
Pershore Road, Stirchley B30 2JL 		674 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colmore Junior School
Colmore Road, Kings Heath B14 6AJ 		1,059 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colmore Infant and Nursery School
Colmore Road, Kings Heath B14 6AJ 		1,059 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cotteridge Primary School
Breedon Road, Cotteridge B30 2HT 		1,159 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
Vicarage Road, Kings Heath B14 7QJ 		1,037 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
Vicarage Road, Kings Heath B14 7QJ 		1,037 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Selly Park Girls' School
5 Selly Park Road, Selly Park B29 7PH 		1,275 yd Community school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Kings Norton Girls' School
Selly Oak Road, Kings Norton B30 1HW 		1,676 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Bishop Challoner Catholic College
Institute Road, Kings Heath B14 7EG 		1,963 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedFircroft College of Adult Education
1018 Bristol Road, Selly Oak B29 6LH 		2,440 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedJoseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road, Highgate B12 9FF 		4,805 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Bournville School
Hay Green Lane, B30 1SH 		2,914 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Kings Academy
Shannon Road, Kings Norton B38 9DE 		3,682 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lindsworth School
Monyhull Hall Road, Kings Norton B30 3QA 		2,041 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Selly Oak Trust School
Oak Tree Lane, Selly Oak B29 6HZ 		2,075 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Reach School
High Street, Kings Heath B14 7BB 		2,115 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Uffculme School
Yew Tree Road, B13 8QG 		2,151 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Dame Ellen Pinsent School
Ardencote Road, Kings Heath B13 0RW 		2,298 yd Foundation 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
Lucky House335 Vicarage Road, Brandwood301 yd
Radhuni284 Vicarage Road, Brandwood458 yd
The Sunshine Cafe291 Vicarage Road, Brandwood478 yd
Hi Tea283 Vicarage Road, Brandwood480 yd
Verbena1474 Pershore Road, Bournville670 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hazelwell Public House227 Pineapple Road, Birmingham339 yd
Stirchley United Working Mens Club41 Hazelwell Lane, Birmingham654 yd
Tascos Social ClubHazelwell Lane, Birmingham658 yd
Couch1466 Pershore Road, Bournville673 yd
Deadbeat1473-1475 Pershore Road, Bournville709 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Olympus Fish BarFlat, 333 Vicarage Road304 yd
Carino's Pizza and Grill Limited295B Vicarage Road, Brandwood353 yd
Happy House Chinese Takeaway2 Kings Road, Brandwood426 yd
Big John's Franchise270 Vicarage Road, Brandwood475 yd
Cantonese Express1486 Pershore Road, Bournville676 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food270 Vicarage Road, Brandwood475 yd
Aldi1326 Pershore Road, Bournville760 yd
Morrisons4 Hazelwell Street, Birmingham890 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Stirchley Indoor Bowls Centre (Closed)
Pershore Road 		indoor bowls716 yd
Lyndworth Cricket Club
Lyndworth Road 		grass pitches764 yd
Grove Unattached School Playing Field
GROVE ROAD 		grass pitches796 yd
Stirchley Baths
BOURNVILLE LANE 		swimming pool835 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Birmingham Stirchley) (Closed)
Unit 1 Unit 1 Pershore Road 		health and fitness suite884 yd
King Edward Vi Camp Hill School For Girls
VICARAGE ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts983 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 speed174.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is County Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 511 crimes were reported near County Close . Only 20% 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 B30 2QQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 511
Violence And Sexual Offences 219
Criminal Damage And Arson 49
Vehicle Crime 38
Public Order 38
Anti Social Behaviour 38
Burglary 32
Other Theft 29
Possession Of Weapons 18
Shoplifting 14
Robbery 13
Other Crime 10
Bicycle Theft 7
Drugs 3
Theft From The Person 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B30 2QQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vicarage Close493 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Millbrook Road344 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Bloomsbury Grove444 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lewis Road270 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket476 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket476 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket476 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket476 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket476 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Barn Close312 yd

Employment

B30 2QQ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee102
Retired52
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed24
Unemployed12
Other10
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities31
Education30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing19
Other16
Financial and insurance activities13
Construction11
Information and communication10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female163
Male166

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex114
Separated11
Divorced25
Widowed13

Health

Very good health165
Good health112
Fair health37
Bad health9
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 102
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese5
Indian27
Pakistani23
Other Asian9
Black African4
Black Caribbean16
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other3
White217
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom267
European Union19
Rest of Europe2
Africa5
Middle East and Asia25
The Americas and the Caribbean8
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK267
10+ Years42
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom271
Ireland3
France5
Italy2
Portugal3
Other EU countries12
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held29

Religion

No religion99
Christian152
Hindu7
Jewish1
Muslim43
Sikh6
Not answered20
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