Vardon Way is in Kings Norton, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B38 8YG is located in the King's Norton North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Northfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vardon Way, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B38 8YG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B38 8YE, B38 8YH, B38 8YQ, B38 8YL, B38 8YJ, B38 8YB, B38 8EX, B38 8ET, B38 8EE.

Vardon Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vardon Way are based on 84 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 B38 8YG

Average Price
£175,517
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£175,517
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vardon Way

Average Price
£176,938
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vardon WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27 Vardon Way, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£183,0002023-03-10 £182,658
23 Vardon Way, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£142,5002019-03-28 £177,642
25 Vardon Way, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£138,0002018-09-14 £171,022
21 Vardon Way, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£132,0002018-08-24 £166,417
29 Vardon Way, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£142,0002018-07-21 £179,772

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 		953 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road, Kings Norton B38 8SY 		1,602 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Allens Croft Nursery School
Allens Croft Road, Kings Heath B14 6RP 		3,494 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rubery Nursery School
Leybrook Road, Rubery B45 9PB 		4,082 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Shenley Fields Nursery School
Woodcock Lane, Northfield B31 1BU 		4,310 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 4Fairway Primary Academy
Muirfield Gardens, Kings Norton B38 8XQ 		310 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Heath Primary School
Rednal Road, West Heath Primary B38 8HU 		521 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wychall Primary School
Middle Field Road, Northfield B31 3EH 		747 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Alvechurch Road, West Heath B31 3PN 		1,306 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hawkesley Church Primary Academy
376 Shannon Road, Kings Norton B38 9TR 		1,356 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Wychall Lane, Kings Norton B38 8AP 		948 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Turves Green, Northfield B31 4BP 		1,413 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
- not ratedTurves Green Boys' School
Turves Green, Northfield B31 4BS 		1,623 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
3out of 4King's Norton Boys' School
Northfield Road, King's Norton B30 1DY 		1,890 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Kings Norton Girls' School
Selly Oak Road, Kings Norton B30 1HW 		2,501 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 		3,766 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 		1,412 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Bournville School
Hay Green Lane, B30 1SH 		2,672 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 		1,184 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Edge Academy
946, Bristol Road South, Northfield B31 2LQ 		2,047 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children
Bell Hill, Northfield B31 1LD 		2,611 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Victoria School
Bell Hill, Northfield B31 1LD 		2,679 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedVictoria College
Bell Hill, Northfield B31 1LD 		2,679 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
A2A Café226 Wychall Road, Kings Norton884 yd
Redhill Cafe43 Redhill Road, Northfield1,003 yd
Fitness Factory II Ltd11 Bilton Industrial Estate, Stockmans Close1,022 yd
Tasty Plaice15 Alvechurch Road, Birmingham1,083 yd
Thania Spice13 Alvechurch Road, Birmingham1,083 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Kings Oak133 Vardon Way, Birmingham425 yd
Greenwood TreeTeviot Grove, Birmingham1,047 yd
Man On The MoonRedditch Road, Kings Norton1,066 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spicebox1 Grange Farm Drive, Birmingham308 yd
Fortune House135 Vardon Way, Birmingham425 yd
Kings Fish Bar387 Redditch Road, Kings Norton519 yd
Planet Spice206 Wychall Road, Kings Norton886 yd
Wychall Fish Bar234 Wychall Road, Kings Norton886 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi15 Tunnel Road, Birmingham887 yd
Kap Supermarket33 Redhill Road, Northfield1,003 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
West Heath Park
Oddingley Road 		grass pitches413 yd
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
WYCHALL LANE 		health and fitness suite, tennis courts979 yd
Fitness Factory 2
KINGS NORTON TRADING ESTATE KINGS NORTON TRADING ESTATE STOCKMANS CLOSE 		health and fitness suite1,074 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed156.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Vardon Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 359 crimes were reported near Vardon Way . Only 29% 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 B38 8YG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Vardon Way, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B38 8YG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 359
Violence And Sexual Offences 172
Criminal Damage And Arson 39
Vehicle Crime 31
Anti Social Behaviour 27
Burglary 20
Public Order 17
Other Theft 15
Other Crime 11
Drugs 9
Robbery 8
Possession Of Weapons 5
Shoplifting 4
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B38 8YG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Elmbridge Way463 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thomson Avenue174 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grange Farm Drive309 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Alborn Crescent462 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blossomfield Close520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Headley Croft295 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Calverley Road429 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brassie Close101 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Birdie Close79 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Thomson Avenue174 yd
More Crime Statistics for Vardon Way, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B38 8YG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee76
Retired44
Long-Term Sick or disabled34
Part-Time Employee17
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)12
Self-Employed11
Unemployed8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Education7
Financial and insurance activities7
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Other1
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female122
Male151

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex81
Separated6
Divorced18
Widowed14

Health

Very good health93
Good health102
Fair health51
Bad health21
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications68
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 38
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian5
Black Caribbean3
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other2
White241
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom256
European Union1
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK256
10+ Years11
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom211
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia2
No passport held59

Religion

No religion98
Christian150
Jewish1
Muslim8
Other religion2
Not answered14
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