Wharf Road is in Kings Norton, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B30 3LN is located in the King's Norton North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Northfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wharf Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3LN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B30 3LP, B30 3LW, B30 3LR, B30 3LS, B38 9AN, B30 3LH, B38 9AL, B30 3LB, B38 9PL.

Wharf Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wharf Road are based on 113 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 3LN

Average Price
£327,990
Semi-Detached
£381,296
Terraced
£226,760
Detached
£497,174
Flats/Maisonettes
£104,978
Other
£718,155

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wharf Road

Average Price
£240,262
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wharf Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
79 Wharf Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£257,0002022-06-24 £265,502
55 Wharf Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£195,3002021-11-30 £212,087
25 Wharf Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£95,0002021-04-30 £101,674
71 Wharf Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£310,5002021-04-21 £349,632
61 Wharf Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£128,5002020-07-30 £152,883

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road, Kings Norton B38 8SY 		810 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Allens Croft Nursery School
Allens Croft Road, Kings Heath B14 6RP 		1,764 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Heath Nursery School
200 West Heath Road, Northfield B31 3HB 		2,839 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highters Heath Nursery School
11 School Road, Warstock B14 4BH 		4,072 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road, B29 6BP 		4,381 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 4Kings Norton Junior and Infant School
Pershore Road South, Kings Norton B30 3EU 		167 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broadmeadow Junior School
Monyhull Hall Road, Kings Norton B30 3QJ 		790 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broadmeadow Infant School
Monyhull Hall Road, Kings Norton B30 3QJ 		790 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Sisefield Road, Kings Norton B38 9JB 		964 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cotteridge Primary School
Breedon Road, Cotteridge B30 2HT 		1,298 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4King's Norton Boys' School
Northfield Road, King's Norton B30 1DY 		1,561 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
3out of 4St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Wychall Lane, Kings Norton B38 8AP 		1,604 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kings Norton Girls' School
Selly Oak Road, Kings Norton B30 1HW 		1,631 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Woodbrooke Road, Bournville B30 1UL 		2,665 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
Vicarage Road, Kings Heath B14 7QJ 		3,234 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 		3,311 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 4Ark Kings Academy
Shannon Road, Kings Norton B38 9DE 		1,349 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Bournville School
Hay Green Lane, B30 1SH 		2,775 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 		1,507 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew Ways School
300 Redhill road, Kings Norton B38 9EL 		2,641 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Selly Oak Trust School
Oak Tree Lane, Selly Oak B29 6HZ 		3,343 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Edge Academy
946, Bristol Road South, Northfield B31 2LQ 		3,491 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Victoria School
Bell Hill, Northfield B31 1LD 		3,595 yd Community 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
The Navigation InnNavigation Inn, 1 Wharf Road143 yd
Colanzo100 The Green, Kings Norton293 yd
Moza Buns9 The Green, Kings Norton409 yd
Molly's Cafe20A The Green, Kings Norton410 yd
Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann CaveFirst Floor, 71 The Green411 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Navigation InnNavigation Inn, 1 Wharf Road143 yd
The Bulls HeadBulls Head, The Green377 yd
Masshouse Convenience StoreMasshouse Lane, Kings Norton744 yd
Jenna Parsons1842 Pershore Road, Bournville936 yd
Cotteridge Social Club1842 Pershore Road, Bournville936 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Green Fish Bar94 The Green, Kings Norton309 yd
Kingshill Chinese118 Parsons Hill, Birmingham535 yd
Ironworks Fitness Concepts LimitedUnit 6, Parkview Trading Estate, 107 Pershore Road South749 yd
The Fold Fish Bar1 The Fold, Birmingham777 yd
PizzAmeen5 The Fold, Birmingham777 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Central England Co Operative Society96 The Green, Kings Norton309 yd
Co Operative Supermarket1876 Pershore Road, Bournville1,051 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kings Norton Playing Fields
PERSHORE ROAD SOUTH 		grass pitches408 yd
Broadmeadow Junior School
MONYHULL HALL ROAD 		grass pitches684 yd
The Waterfront (Closed)
180a 180a Lifford Lane 		health and fitness suite722 yd
Ironworks Fitness Concept
PARKVIEW TRADING ESTATE PARKVIEW TRADING ESTATE PERSHORE ROAD SOUTH 		health and fitness suite748 yd
Cadbury Sixth Form College
DOWNLAND CLOSE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite776 yd
St Pauls Catholic Primary School (Closed)
Sisefield Road 		grass pitches858 yd
Triplex Sports Association
Eckersall Road 		grass pitches1,074 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 97.8%

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 speed153.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wharf Road dangerous?

In 2023, 461 crimes were reported near Wharf Road . Only 22% 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 3LN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 461
Violence And Sexual Offences 182
Shoplifting 63
Anti Social Behaviour 47
Vehicle Crime 35
Public Order 35
Other Theft 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Burglary 22
Possession Of Weapons 10
Robbery 8
Drugs 6
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B30 3LN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Baldwin Road381 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wharf Road0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shortlands Close108 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Shortlands Close108 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shortlands Close108 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shortlands Close108 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shortlands Close108 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Shortlands Close108 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wharf Road0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rowan Court0 yd

Employment

B30 3LN area has a very 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 Employee71
Retired57
Part-Time Employee27
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Unemployed10
Looking after home or family8
Self-Employed7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Student (economically inactive)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Other9
Education7
Manufacturing7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Construction6
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Administrative and support service activities3
Information and communication3

People

Gender

Female138
Male117

Partnership Status

Single91
Married: Opposite sex62
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated3
Divorced33
Widowed15

Health

Very good health98
Good health91
Fair health53
Bad health6
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 72
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian1
Pakistani5
Other Asian1
Black African12
Black Caribbean2
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other1
White206

Country of Birth

United Kingdom224
European Union15
Africa7
Middle East and Asia10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK224
10+ Years22
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom198
Ireland8
Italy1
Spain2
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia2
No passport held42

Religion

No religion104
Christian110
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim21
Sikh1
Not answered17
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