Sylvia Avenue is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B31 3LE 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 Sylvia Avenue, Birmingham, B31 3LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B31 3LD, B31 3LB, B31 3JS, B31 3JP, B31 3LG, B31 3LA, B31 3LQ, B38 8HZ, B31 3JW.

Sylvia Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sylvia Avenue 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 B31 3LE

Average Price
£244,591
Semi-Detached
£236,730
Terraced
£252,764
Detached
£338,156
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sylvia Avenue

Average Price
£244,591
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sylvia AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 Sylvia Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£202,5002023-08-01 £203,607
11 Sylvia Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002022-12-14 £230,133
3 Sylvia Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002022-05-06 £233,026
20 Sylvia Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002022-02-01 £224,880
19 Sylvia Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002021-10-27 £243,943

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4West Heath Nursery School
200 West Heath Road, Northfield B31 3HB 		189 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road, Kings Norton B38 8SY 		2,465 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rubery Nursery School
Leybrook Road, Rubery B45 9PB 		3,181 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Shenley Fields Nursery School
Woodcock Lane, Northfield B31 1BU 		4,168 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Allens Croft Nursery School
Allens Croft Road, Kings Heath B14 6RP 		4,380 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 4West Heath Primary School
Rednal Road, West Heath Primary B38 8HU 		445 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Turves Green Primary School
Northfield, B31 4BP 		660 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Alvechurch Road, West Heath B31 3PN 		716 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy
Turves Green, Longbridge B31 4RD 		1,045 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairway Primary Academy
Muirfield Gardens, Kings Norton B38 8XQ 		1,219 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKing Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Turves Green, Northfield B31 4BP 		598 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
- not ratedTurves Green Boys' School
Turves Green, Northfield B31 4BS 		704 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
3out of 4St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Wychall Lane, Kings Norton B38 8AP 		1,628 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4King's Norton Boys' School
Northfield Road, King's Norton B30 1DY 		2,578 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Bristol Road South, Rednal B45 9NY 		3,163 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Alvechurch CofE Middle School
Birmingham Road, Alvechurch B48 7TA 		5,407 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 		4,259 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 		2,186 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Bournville School
Hay Green Lane, B30 1SH 		3,050 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNew Ways School
300 Redhill road, Kings Norton B38 9EL 		1,182 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Edge Academy
946, Bristol Road South, Northfield B31 2LQ 		1,673 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children
Bell Hill, Northfield B31 1LD 		2,504 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Victoria School
Bell Hill, Northfield B31 1LD 		2,609 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedVictoria College
Bell Hill, Northfield B31 1LD 		2,609 yd Special post 16 institution 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
Redhill Cafe43 Redhill Road, Northfield100 yd
Tasty Plaice15 Alvechurch Road, Birmingham176 yd
Thania Spice13 Alvechurch Road, Birmingham176 yd
Thania Spice27a Alvechurch Road, Birmingham176 yd
FoodCycle West HeathWest Heath Community Association, Condover Road265 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cavalier PubFlat, The Cavalier343 yd
Man On The MoonRedditch Road, Kings Norton748 yd
The Woodpecker Public HouseThe Oak Walk, Birmingham819 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
S Toss/Spice & Slice/Town Street17 Alvechurch Road, Birmingham133 yd
Hong Kong Inn102-104 Redhill Road, Northfield134 yd
Snack Pals13A Alvechurch Road, Birmingham176 yd
Spice Land127 Fairfax Road, Northfield578 yd
Fairfax Fish Fry67-69 Merrishaw Road, Birmingham641 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kap Supermarket33 Redhill Road, Northfield100 yd
Somerfield/Co-Operative Group114 Turves Green, Birmingham798 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Turves Green Community Leisure Centre
TURVES GREEN 		694 yd
Turves Green Boys School
TURVES GREEN 		health and fitness suite804 yd
West Heath Park
Oddingley Road 		grass pitches879 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 speed85.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed127.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.4 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 Sylvia Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 517 crimes were reported near Sylvia Avenue . Only 19% 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 B31 3LE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 517
Violence And Sexual Offences 237
Criminal Damage And Arson 52
Public Order 52
Vehicle Crime 33
Anti Social Behaviour 33
Other Theft 29
Robbery 20
Burglary 19
Shoplifting 16
Drugs 10
Other Crime 7
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B31 3LE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hollyoak Croft164 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Johns Court201 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hollyoak Croft164 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Westminster Place363 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Westminster Place363 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area82 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area82 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area82 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Westminster Place363 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fairfax Drive395 yd

Employment

B31 3LE area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee75
Retired39
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)13
Other11
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Manufacturing15
Education15
Construction14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Administrative and support service activities11
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Information and communication4
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female147
Male147

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex77
Separated7
Divorced22
Widowed15

Health

Very good health131
Good health109
Fair health41
Bad health12
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 49
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Other Asian6
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean6
White276
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom283
European Union2
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK283
10+ Years9
5-10 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
Ireland1
Other Europe1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held59

Religion

No religion167
Christian96
Buddhist2
Not answered29
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