Kemshead Avenue is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B31 2SQ is located in the Longbridge & West Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Northfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kemshead Avenue, Birmingham, B31 2SQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B31 2SG, B31 2TD, B31 2TF, B31 2SF, B31 2SE, B31 2ST, B31 2SU, B31 2SS, B31 2YU.

Kemshead Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kemshead Avenue are based on 51 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 B31 2SQ

Average Price
£238,588
Semi-Detached
£244,120
Terraced
£191,569
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kemshead Avenue

Average Price
£247,611
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kemshead AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
36 Kemshead Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£225,0002022-08-26 £221,948
50 Kemshead Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-11-12 £230,987
8 Kemshead Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002019-07-05 £276,355
28 Kemshead Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£183,0002018-12-14 £228,696
48 Kemshead Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£227,0002018-09-06 £287,566

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rubery Nursery School
Leybrook Road, Rubery B45 9PB 		1,431 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Heath Nursery School
200 West Heath Road, Northfield B31 3HB 		1,700 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Shenley Fields Nursery School
Woodcock Lane, Northfield B31 1BU 		3,849 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road, Kings Norton B38 8SY 		4,010 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Somerford Road, Weoley Castle B29 5LB 		4,650 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 4The Meadows Primary School
Bristol Road South, Northfield B31 2SW 		601 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Lickey Road, Rednal B45 8TD 		714 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy
Turves Green, Longbridge B31 4RD 		1,077 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Turves Green Primary School
Northfield, B31 4BP 		1,106 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colmers Farm Primary School
Leybrook Road, Rubery B45 9PB 		1,275 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTurves Green Boys' School
Turves Green, Northfield B31 4BS 		1,067 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
- not ratedKing Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Turves Green, Northfield B31 4BP 		1,248 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Bristol Road South, Rednal B45 9NY 		1,421 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy
New Street, Frankley B45 0EU 		2,469 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Wychall Lane, Kings Norton B38 8AP 		3,070 yd Academy converter 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 		5,072 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 		3,831 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Kings Academy
Shannon Road, Kings Norton B38 9DE 		3,943 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4The Edge Academy
946, Bristol Road South, Northfield B31 2LQ 		1,720 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
2out of 4City of Birmingham School
The Minerva Centre, Thornthwaite Close B45 0DS 		1,803 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children
Bell Hill, Northfield B31 1LD 		2,628 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew Ways School
300 Redhill road, Kings Norton B38 9EL 		2,710 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Victoria School
Bell Hill, Northfield B31 1LD 		2,766 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
Hughes CateringAustin Sports And Social Club, Tessall Lane170 yd
Everlast Fitness Limited1375 Bristol Road South, Longbridge190 yd
Julep Cafe93 Longbridge Lane, Longbridge320 yd
3CJ Cycle Centre91 Longbridge Lane, Longbridge333 yd
Istanbul Grill99 Longbridge Lane, Longbridge346 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Austin Sports & Social ClubBusy Bees Nursery, Tessall Lane134 yd
Longbridge Beefeater2 College Street, Longbridge436 yd
The Greenlands Inn105 Longbridge Lane, Northfield437 yd
The CambridgeThe Cambridge, 6 College Street453 yd
Northfield Conservative ClubThe Mill Walk, Birmingham873 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Istanbul Grill95 Longbridge Lane, Longbridge320 yd
Tasty Pizza1273 Bristol Road South, Northfield459 yd
Simla1285 Bristol Road South, Northfield465 yd
M&A Fish Bar5 Sunbury Road, Birmingham491 yd
Saffron Lounge1185 Bristol Road South, Northfield832 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket Ltd, Longbridge Lane333 yd
Marks & Spencer20 High Street, Longbridge347 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Austin Sports & Social Club
Tessall Lane 		grass pitches93 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Northfield)
BRISTOL ROAD SOUTH 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool191 yd
The Factory Young People'S Centre
5 Devon Way 5 Devon Way Longbridge Lane 		221 yd
Urban Fitness (Ecw) Bournville College
LONGBRIDGE LANE 		health and fitness suite378 yd
Turves Green Boys School
TURVES GREEN 		health and fitness suite960 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 speed142.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kemshead Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 778 crimes were reported near Kemshead Avenue . Only 11% 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 B31 2SQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 778
Violence And Sexual Offences 317
Shoplifting 89
Public Order 62
Criminal Damage And Arson 62
Vehicle Crime 51
Anti Social Behaviour 47
Other Theft 37
Robbery 35
Burglary 25
Possession Of Weapons 20
Drugs 14
Bicycle Theft 7
Theft From The Person 6
Other Crime 6

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B31 2SQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street450 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Broughton Crescent215 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mavis Road460 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Mavis Road460 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Mavis Road460 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area470 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area470 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area470 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area470 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Longbridge (Station)333 yd

Employment

B31 2SQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 B31 2SQ 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 Employee61
Retired48
Student (economically inactive)30
Part-Time Employee20
Looking after home or family19
Self-Employed17
Unemployed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Education17
Manufacturing13
Human health and social work activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Administrative and support service activities10
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Construction6
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage4
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female174
Male152

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex110
Married: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced14
Widowed9

Health

Very good health166
Good health112
Fair health32
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 58
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian4
Other Asian7
Black African49
Black Caribbean15
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean24
Mixed Other6
White198
Arab4
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom234
European Union16
Rest of Europe3
Africa34
Middle East and Asia23
The Americas and the Caribbean14

Length of Residence

Born in the UK234
10+ Years25
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years39

Passport Held

United Kingdom194
Ireland12
Italy3
Portugal2
Spain2
Romania4
Other Europe5
Central and Western Africa8
Southern Asia1
Central and South America6
No passport held88

Religion

No religion87
Christian196
Buddhist1
Muslim20
Not answered21
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