Walsall Road is in Great Barr, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B42 1EP is located in the Perry Barr electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Perry Barr. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 1EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B42 2BJ, B42 1ES, B42 2BP, B42 2BN, B42 1EL, B42 1HX, B42 1ER, B42 1HU, B42 1ET.

Walsall Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Walsall Road are based on 618 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 B42 1EP

Average Price
£340,768
Semi-Detached
£371,306
Terraced
£323,802
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Walsall Road

Average Price
£315,358
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Walsall Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
795 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£325,0002023-09-05 £320,000
807 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£265,0012020-08-28 £315,778
835 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002019-03-22 £373,053
825 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002018-03-06 £313,923
819 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£190,0002015-02-20 £304,253

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road, Great Barr B42 2PX 		1,573 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		3,063 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		4,772 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road, WS5 4NN 		4,859 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 4Ferndale Primary School
Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr B43 5QF 		607 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Name Catholic Primary School
Cross Lane, Great Barr B43 6LN 		762 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Calshot Primary School
Calshot Road, Great Barr B42 2BY 		818 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitecrest Primary School
Whitecrest, Great Barr B43 6HQ 		915 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Almond Croft, Old Walsall Road B42 1NU 		946 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		1,497 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood B20 1HL 		1,765 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Q3 Academy Great Barr
Wilderness Lane, Great Barr B43 7SD 		1,785 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		1,939 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Barr Beacon School
Old Hall Lane, Aldridge WS9 0RF 		2,644 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Priestley Smith School
Perry Beeches Campus, Beeches Road B42 2PY 		1,543 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		2,751 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH 		3,268 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bridge School
Coppice View Road, Sutton Coldfield B73 6UE 		4,267 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hamilton School
Hamilton Road, Handsworth B21 8AH 		4,440 yd Foundation special school 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
Piri Fino927 Walsall Road, Perry Barr512 yd
Al-Miski Lounge1 Queslett Road, Birmingham592 yd
Simla Spice34 Queslett Road597 yd
The Towers636 Walsall Road, Perry Barr736 yd
Burger Boi30 Birmingham Road833 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hamstead Social Welfare ClubHamstead Institute, Old Walsall Road569 yd
The New BellBooths Farm Road, Birmingham663 yd
Great Barr Conservative ClubGreat Barr Conservative Club, 6a Newton Road690 yd
The Scott ArmsThe Scott Arms, Newton Road690 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lung Wah168 Perry Wood Road, Birmingham315 yd
Domino's Pizza962 Walsall Road601 yd
Shanghai House93 Jayshaw Avenue644 yd
Cake Shop and Sunita's Sweet Centre205-207 Dyas Avenue, Birmingham671 yd
Pizza Hut22 Newton Road690 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc936 Walsall Road601 yd
Co-op52 Gorse Farm Road828 yd
Aldi Stores Limited2a Birmingham Road833 yd
Midlands Co-Op606 Walsall Road, Perry Barr1,027 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ferndale Primary School
FERNDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL FERNDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL FERNDALE AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches675 yd
Red House Park
NEWTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,051 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 speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed204.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Walsall Road dangerous?

In 2023, 286 crimes were reported near Walsall Road . 35% 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 B42 1EP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 1EP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 286
Violence And Sexual Offences 133
Vehicle Crime 30
Burglary 22
Other Theft 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Public Order 17
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Robbery 8
Shoplifting 6
Drugs 5
Theft From The Person 5
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B42 1EP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Jayshaw Avenue272 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Sandringham Court532 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cedarwood Croft226 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Calshot Road317 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hollywood Croft226 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Booths Farm Road545 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Booths Farm Road545 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Booths Farm Road545 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Farnham Close350 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Jayshaw Avenue272 yd
More Crime Statistics for Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 1EP

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B42 1EP 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 Employee87
Retired48
Other37
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)21
Looking after home or family14
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Unemployed7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Other18
Manufacturing18
Transport and storage12
Education12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Construction10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Financial and insurance activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication5
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female153
Male191

Partnership Status

Single130
Married: Opposite sex117
Married: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced19
Widowed13

Health

Very good health153
Good health126
Fair health45
Bad health12
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 80
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi18
Chinese2
Indian60
Pakistani19
Other Asian4
Black African10
Black Caribbean36
Other Black7
Mixed White and Caribbean14
Mixed Other1
White144
Arab8
Other18

Country of Birth

United Kingdom269
European Union9
Rest of Europe1
Africa10
Middle East and Asia49
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK269
10+ Years55
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom286
Ireland1
Other EU countries6
North Africa5
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia11
South-East Asia1
No passport held29

Religion

No religion67
Christian140
Hindu27
Jewish1
Muslim63
Sikh24
Other religion6
Not answered18
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