Old Croft Lane is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B34 7DB 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 7DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B34 6RY, B34 7DA, B34 7AG, B34 7AZ, B34 6RZ, B34 7AQ, B34 7DZ, B34 7AS, B34 6RX.

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 7DB

Average Price
£189,733
Semi-Detached
£203,514
Terraced
£185,796
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
173 Old Croft Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£165,0002021-12-13 £179,091
171 Old Croft Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£168,0002021-11-11 £182,440
230 Old Croft Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002020-04-17 £227,897
210 Old Croft Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002019-10-25 £218,427
238 Old Croft Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002019-06-03 £250,646

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 		2,979 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bordesley Green East Nursery School
358 Bordesley Green East, Stechford B33 8QB 		3,380 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Garretts Green Nursery School
117 Garretts Green Lane, Sheldon B26 2JL 		3,730 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road, Ward End B8 2SY 		4,039 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield Nursery School
Highfield Road, Saltley B8 3QU 		5,343 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 		272 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Timberley Academy
Bradley Road, Shard End B34 7RL 		576 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillstone Primary School
Hillstone Road, Shard End B34 7PY 		1,038 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 		1,051 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGuardian Angels Catholic Primary School
Hurst Lane, Shard End B34 7HN 		1,088 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Tile Cross Academy
Gressel Lane, Tile Cross B33 9UF 		1,763 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Hall Academy
Water Orton Road, Castle Bromwich B36 9HF 		2,133 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA 		2,486 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Smith's Wood Academy
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		2,536 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane, Solihull B37 6NU 		2,604 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 		3,079 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waverley School
Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green B9 5QA 		4,570 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedStarbank School
Hob Moor Road, B10 9BT 		5,224 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 		554 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeycroft Academy
Gressel Lane, B33 9UF 		1,696 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCentre for Accelerated Learning
Sheldon Hall Avenue, Tile Cross B33 0HA 		1,978 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Beaufort School
Stechford Road, Hodge Hill B34 6BJ 		2,220 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Castlewood School
Lanchester Way, Castle Bromwich B36 9LF 		2,220 yd Academy special sponsor led No 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
Slice & Fry3 All Saints Square, Birmingham171 yd
Coleey's Cafe and Desserts11 Ownall Road, Birmingham236 yd
Welcome Change CafeWelcome Change Community Centre, Ownall Road287 yd
Subway105 Shard End Crescent, Birmingham337 yd
Aylesford HallBradley Road, Birmingham448 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shard End Social ClubBrookbank Avenue, Birmingham585 yd
Yardley & District Rugby Club1 Cole Hall Lane, Birmingham858 yd
The Crown Members ClubRoyal British Legion Shard End Club, Hurst Lane943 yd
Castle Bromwich Mens Club78 Chester Road, Solihull1,016 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greggs117 Shard End Crescent, Birmingham160 yd
Happy Garden Takeaway108 Thistledown Road, Birmingham637 yd
Seavers Fish and Chips21 Timberley Lane, Birmingham702 yd
Greggs28 Timberley Lane, Birmingham755 yd
Shard End Balti223 Heath Way, Shard End974 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midlands Co-Op160 Shard End Crescent, Birmingham126 yd
Co-Operative Supermarket121 Shard End Crescent, Birmingham131 yd
Iceland Foods Plc26 Timberley Lane, Birmingham757 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd2-10 Timberley Lane, Birmingham757 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brownmead Primary Academy
PENCROFT ROAD 		grass pitches416 yd
Shard End Wellbeing Centre
SHARD END COMMUNITY CENTRE SHARD END COMMUNITY CENTRE PACKINGTON AVENUE 		health and fitness suite450 yd
Timberley Academy
BRADLEY ROAD 		grass pitches485 yd
Norman Chamberlain Playing Field
SPONDON GROVE 		grass pitches794 yd
Yardley And District Rfc
COLE HALL LANE 		grass pitches857 yd
Hillstone Primary School
HILLSTONE ROAD 		grass pitches921 yd
Leaford Playing Fields
LEA FORD ROAD 		grass pitches934 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 speed151.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.4 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, 647 crimes were reported near Old Croft Lane . Only 15% 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 B34 7DB.

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 7DB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 647
Violence And Sexual Offences 295
Vehicle Crime 70
Public Order 49
Criminal Damage And Arson 44
Shoplifting 42
Burglary 40
Other Theft 25
Anti Social Behaviour 25
Robbery 21
Possession Of Weapons 11
Drugs 11
Other Crime 11
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 B34 7DB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Old Croft Lane495 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket178 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Ankermoor Close444 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pear Tree Road74 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wincrest Way375 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ridgewood336 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near The Timber Way187 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near The Timber Way187 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Packington Avenue510 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Packington Avenue510 yd
More Crime Statistics for Old Croft Lane, Birmingham, B34 7DB

Employment

B34 7DB 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 Employee93
Retired53
Part-Time Employee38
Long-Term Sick or disabled33
Student (economically inactive)20
Other17
Looking after home or family16
Self-Employed16
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing12
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction7
Education7
Transport and storage6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female224
Male182

Partnership Status

Single149
Married: Opposite sex86
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated7
Divorced34
Widowed27

Health

Very good health169
Good health148
Fair health67
Bad health16
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications102
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 59
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Pakistani29
Other Asian4
Black African16
Black Caribbean4
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other3
White314
Arab8
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom348
European Union32
Africa10
Middle East and Asia16

Length of Residence

Born in the UK348
10+ Years36
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom271
Ireland2
Lithuania1
Poland10
Romania6
Other EU countries22
Other Europe2
Southern Asia4
No passport held90

Religion

No religion157
Christian162
Hindu3
Muslim64
Other religion1
Not answered19
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