Old Croft Lane is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B34 7BY is located in the Shard End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Hodge Hill. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Croft Lane, Birmingham, B34 7BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B34 7EA, B34 7BX, B34 7DY, B34 6SB, B34 6SD, B34 7EG, B34 7DA, B34 7DS, B34 7BT.

Old Croft Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Croft Lane are based on 98 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 B34 7BY

Average Price
£177,539
Semi-Detached
£332,287
Terraced
£177,695
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£20,288

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Croft Lane

Average Price
£234,146
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Croft LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
115 Old Croft Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002023-07-21 £220,828
115 Old Croft Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£166,0002020-01-09 £202,447
99 Old Croft Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002018-10-22 £148,632
99 Old Croft Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£18,0002018-10-15 £20,288
111 Old Croft Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£146,0002017-11-01 £192,205

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Castle Vale Nursery School
Yatesbury Avenue, Castle Vale B35 6DU 		2,714 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bordesley Green East Nursery School
358 Bordesley Green East, Stechford B33 8QB 		3,600 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Garretts Green Nursery School
117 Garretts Green Lane, Sheldon B26 2JL 		4,026 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road, Ward End B8 2SY 		4,106 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield Nursery School
Highfield Road, Saltley B8 3QU 		5,403 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Brownmead Primary Academy
Pencroft Road, Shard End B34 6SS 		172 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Timberley Academy
Bradley Road, Shard End B34 7RL 		618 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School
Southfield Avenue, Castle Bromwich B36 9AX 		795 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGuardian Angels Catholic Primary School
Hurst Lane, Shard End B34 7HN 		1,108 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Bromwich Junior School
Castle Bromwich Junior School Hurst Lane North, Castle Bromwich B36 0HD 		1,129 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Park Hall Academy
Water Orton Road, Castle Bromwich B36 9HF 		1,874 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tile Cross Academy
Gressel Lane, Tile Cross B33 9UF 		2,040 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Smith's Wood Academy
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		2,518 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Greenwood Academy
Farnborough Road, B35 7NL 		2,555 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA 		2,670 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Washwood Heath Academy
Burney Lane, Stechford B8 2AS 		3,182 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waverley School
Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green B9 5QA 		4,759 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedStarbank School
Hob Moor Road, B10 9BT 		5,417 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSILVER BIRCH SCHOOL
170 PACKINGTON AVENUE, SHARD END B34 7RD 		773 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeycroft Academy
Gressel Lane, B33 9UF 		1,973 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Castlewood School
Lanchester Way, Castle Bromwich B36 9LF 		1,997 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Summerfield Education Centre
Auckland Drive, Smith's Wood B36 0DD 		2,147 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Auckland Education Centre
Bosworth Wood Campus, Auckland Drive B36 0DD 		2,241 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Aylesford HallBradley Road, Birmingham414 yd
Dixy Chicken Castle Bromwich5 Timberley Lane, Birmingham465 yd
Slice & Fry3 All Saints Square, Birmingham471 yd
Ronnie's346 Bradford Road, Castle Bromwich474 yd
Kismet322 Bradford Road, Castle Bromwich486 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shard End Social ClubBrookbank Avenue, Birmingham549 yd
Castle Bromwich Mens Club78 Chester Road, Solihull745 yd
The Crown Members ClubRoyal British Legion Shard End Club, Hurst Lane897 yd
Yardley & District Rugby Club1 Cole Hall Lane, Birmingham1,017 yd
Heathway Public HouseThe Heathway, Heathland Avenue1,061 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Happy Garden Takeaway108 Thistledown Road, Birmingham374 yd
Greggs117 Shard End Crescent, Birmingham460 yd
Seavers Fish and Chips21 Timberley Lane, Birmingham465 yd
Greggs28 Timberley Lane, Birmingham536 yd
Shard End Balti223 Heath Way, Shard End961 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Supermarket121 Shard End Crescent, Birmingham424 yd
Midlands Co-Op160 Shard End Crescent, Birmingham425 yd
Iceland Foods Plc26 Timberley Lane, Birmingham541 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd2-10 Timberley Lane, Birmingham541 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brownmead Primary Academy
PENCROFT ROAD 		grass pitches299 yd
Timberley Academy
BRADLEY ROAD 		grass pitches522 yd
Shard End Wellbeing Centre
SHARD END COMMUNITY CENTRE SHARD END COMMUNITY CENTRE PACKINGTON AVENUE 		health and fitness suite675 yd
St Mary And St Margaret'S Church Of England Aided Primary School
SOUTHFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches900 yd
Yardley And District Rfc
COLE HALL LANE 		grass pitches1,017 yd
Norman Chamberlain Playing Field
SPONDON GROVE 		grass pitches1,056 yd
Castle Bromwich Playing Fields
WATER ORTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,058 yd
Hillstone Primary School
HILLSTONE ROAD 		grass pitches1,066 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed97.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Old Croft Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 480 crimes were reported near Old Croft Lane . Only 21% 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 B34 7BY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Old Croft Lane, Birmingham, B34 7BY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 480
Violence And Sexual Offences 210
Vehicle Crime 55
Shoplifting 42
Public Order 38
Burglary 28
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Other Theft 17
Robbery 16
Other Crime 10
Possession Of Weapons 8
Drugs 8
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B34 7BY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clayton Drive520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Timberley Croft333 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near The Corngreaves544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Corngreaves544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brownfield Road287 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ravenall Close484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket477 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Fennel Croft367 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fennel Croft367 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ryton Grove503 yd
More Crime Statistics for Old Croft Lane, Birmingham, B34 7BY

Employment

B34 7BY 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 Employee57
Retired41
Part-Time Employee16
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Self-Employed12
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed9
Other7
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Manufacturing10
Transport and storage10
Education6
Construction5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Administrative and support service activities3
Other3
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female113
Male107

Partnership Status

Single85
Married: Opposite sex50
Separated5
Divorced22
Widowed13

Health

Very good health79
Good health83
Fair health36
Bad health18
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 34
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Pakistani5
Black African3
Black Caribbean8
Other Black2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other4
White184

Country of Birth

United Kingdom206
European Union3
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK206
10+ Years7
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom169
France1
Romania1
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held41

Religion

No religion91
Christian94
Muslim9
Not answered26
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