Walsall Road is in Great Barr, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B42 1EW 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 1EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B42 1EU, B42 2BH, B42 2BL, B42 1EL, B42 1JB, B42 1ET, B42 1JP, B42 1EN, B42 2EJ.

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 1EW

Average Price
£354,641
Semi-Detached
£365,977
Terraced
£312,129
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
789 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£240,0002019-11-12 £293,870
763 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£390,0002019-10-28 £484,390
771 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£240,0002018-11-06 £295,660
775 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£238,5002018-08-03 £307,207
773 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£255,0002018-03-28 £340,573

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
1,416 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL
2,920 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG
4,570 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road, WS5 4NN
5,081 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
641 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Calshot Primary School
Calshot Road, Great Barr B42 2BY
718 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Almond Croft, Old Walsall Road B42 1NU
765 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Name Catholic Primary School
Cross Lane, Great Barr B43 6LN
992 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitecrest Primary School
Whitecrest, Great Barr B43 6HQ
1,067 yd Community school Yes 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
1,355 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood B20 1HL
1,694 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU
1,870 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Q3 Academy Great Barr
Wilderness Lane, Great Barr B43 7SD
2,015 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Barr Beacon School
Old Hall Lane, Aldridge WS9 0RF
2,783 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
1,399 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP
2,674 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH
3,184 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bridge School
Coppice View Road, Sutton Coldfield B73 6UE
4,240 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hamilton School
Hamilton Road, Handsworth B21 8AH
4,291 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
The Towers636 Walsall Road, Perry Barr504 yd
Al-Miski Lounge1 Queslett Road, Birmingham740 yd
Piri Fino927 Walsall Road, Perry Barr744 yd
Simla Spice34 Queslett Road829 yd
The dessert club Birmingham4 Railway Terrace, Old Walsall Road993 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hamstead Social Welfare ClubHamstead Institute, Old Walsall Road494 yd
The New BellBooths Farm Road, Birmingham549 yd
Great Barr Conservative ClubGreat Barr Conservative Club, 6a Newton Road916 yd
The Scott ArmsThe Scott Arms, Newton Road916 yd
Beaufort Arms42-46 Old Walsall Road, Perry Barr1,058 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lung Wah168 Perry Wood Road, Birmingham113 yd
Cake Shop and Sunita's Sweet Centre205-207 Dyas Avenue, Birmingham552 yd
Full House201 Turnberry Road, Birmingham675 yd
Mijan Balti Hut611 Walsall Road, Perry Barr698 yd
Peri Peri Pepper614 Walsall Road, Perry Barr794 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midlands Co-Op606 Walsall Road, Perry Barr794 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc936 Walsall Road829 yd
Co-op52 Gorse Farm Road959 yd
Aldi Stores Limited2a Birmingham Road1,064 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ferndale Primary School
FERNDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL FERNDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL FERNDALE AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches736 yd
Beeches Pool And Fitness Centre
BEECHES SWIMMING POOL BEECHES SWIMMING POOL BEECHES ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool972 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 speed195.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 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, 242 crimes were reported near Walsall Road . 39% 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 1EW.

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 1EW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 242
Violence And Sexual Offences 129
Vehicle Crime 24
Burglary 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Other Theft 15
Public Order 11
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Robbery 5
Drugs 4
Other Crime 4
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Booths Farm Road368 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Booths Farm Road368 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cedarwood Croft242 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Farnham Close539 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Calshot Road422 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hollywood Croft242 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Spouthouse Lane307 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Booths Farm Road368 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Perry Wood Road292 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Jayshaw Avenue495 yd
More Crime Statistics for Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 1EW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Retired61
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed21
Other9
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing25
Human health and social work activities23
Education20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Financial and insurance activities11
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female142
Male155

Partnership Status

Single74
Married: Opposite sex124
Separated3
Divorced21
Widowed22

Health

Very good health123
Good health121
Fair health40
Bad health11
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 76
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi16
Chinese7
Indian64
Pakistani11
Other Asian13
Black African2
Black Caribbean29
Other Black7
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White137
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom239
European Union13
Rest of Europe1
Africa5
Middle East and Asia30
The Americas and the Caribbean11
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK239
10+ Years46
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom253
Ireland1
Poland6
Romania1
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion50
Christian126
Buddhist5
Hindu11
Jewish1
Muslim42
Sikh37
Not answered24