Upper Close is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B32 3SW is located in the Bartley Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Edgbaston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Upper Close, Birmingham, B32 3SW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B32 3SN, B32 3SR, B32 3SJ, B32 3SS, B32 3SP, B32 3SL, B32 3SU, B32 3ST, B32 3SE.

Upper Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Upper Close are based on 54 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 B32 3SW

Average Price
£158,363
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£173,215
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£74,202
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upper Close

Average Price
£154,786
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Upper CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
42 Upper Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£162,0002021-08-31 £177,188
54 Upper Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£156,0002021-06-11 £170,833
42 Upper Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£150,0002021-02-19 £168,736
54 Upper Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£125,0002019-05-31 £154,887
60 Upper Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£53,1072019-04-05 £60,134

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shenley Fields Nursery School
Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU
4out of 4 2,006 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB
3out of 4 2,015 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Weoley Castle Nursery School
109 Weoley Castle Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QD
4out of 4 2,041 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
4out of 4 4,301 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nonsuch Primary School
Wood Leasow , Woodgate Valley B32 3SE
2out of 4 303 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
World's End Infant and Nursery School
Worlds End Lane , Quinton B32 2SA
3out of 4 997 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
World's End Junior School
Worlds End Lane , Quinton B32 2SA
3out of 4 997 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Four Dwellings Primary Academy
Quinton Road West , Quinton B32 1PJ
2out of 4 1,249 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Adams Hill , Bartley Green B32 3QD
4out of 4 1,408 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
Stonehouse Lane , B32 3AE
3out of 4 702 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Bartley Green School
Adams Hill , B32 3QJ
4out of 4 1,238 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Four Dwellings Academy
Dwellings Lane , B32 1RJ
3out of 4 1,345 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Five Ways School
Scotland Lane , Bartley Green B32 4BT
4out of 4 1,854 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shenley Academy
Shenley Lane , B29 4HE
1out of 4 2,317 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fircroft College of Adult Education
1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH
- not rated 3,822 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Halesowen College
Whittingham Road , B63 3NA
- not rated 4,534 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bournville School
Hay Green Lane , B30 1SH
2out of 4 3,949 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newman University, Birmingham
Genners Lane , Bartley Green B32 3NT
- not rated 1,541 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baskerville School
Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS
3out of 4 2,349 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Alexandra College
49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG
- not rated 2,554 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Victoria School
Bell Hill , Northfield B31 1LD
4out of 4 3,580 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria College
Bell Hill , Northfield B31 1LD
- not rated 3,580 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
FoodCycle QuintonVicarage, St Boniface Church888 yd
Boni Kidz CICSt Boniface Church, Quinton Road West889 yd
Asda Cafe, Asda Store51 Barnes Hill, Birmingham1,012 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hairy LemonIlleybrook Square, Birmingham574 yd
Bartley Green Football ClubJiggins Lane, Birmingham1,054 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Valley Spice12 Illeybrook Square, Birmingham574 yd
Johns Fish Bar133 Quinton Road West, Birmingham824 yd
Dragon House29 Modbury Avenue, Birmingham896 yd
Kings Hill Chinese Takeaway133 Barnes Hill, Birmingham991 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Valley I Shop26 Illeybrook Square, Birmingham574 yd
Co-Op (Quinton)143 Quinton Road West, Birmingham824 yd
Asda Stores51 Barnes Hill, Birmingham1,012 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hillcrest School Specialist College And Sixth Form Centre
STONEHOUSE LANE
591 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 speed132.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Upper Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 256 crimes were reported near Upper Close . 38% 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 B32 3SW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Upper Close, Birmingham, B32 3SW

Employment

B32 3SW area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 B32 3SW 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 Employee80
Retired29
Student (economically inactive)25
Part-Time Employee25
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Unemployed18
Self-Employed11
Looking after home or family11
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities38
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage6
Education5
Administrative and support service activities4
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Construction2
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female176
Male155

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex81
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated6
Divorced26
Widowed11

Health

Very good health156
Good health106
Fair health44
Bad health20
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 84
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese4
Indian20
Pakistani6
Other Asian27
Black African49
Black Caribbean9
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean15
Mixed Other2
White182
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom237
European Union5
Rest of Europe7
Africa34
Middle East and Asia42
The Americas and the Caribbean1
British Overseas5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK237
10+ Years55
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
Italy3
Romania5
Other EU countries8
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa5
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia2
No passport held60

Religion

No religion98
Christian192
Hindu1
Muslim25
Sikh7
Not answered8