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

Nearby postcodes are: B42 1HT, B42 1HX, B42 1ES, B42 1EL, B42 1HS, B42 1ET, B43 5RN, B42 1EP, B42 1JB.

Old Walsall Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Walsall Road are based on 213 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 1HU

Average Price
£237,529
Semi-Detached
£241,377
Terraced
£165,854
Detached
£236,075
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Walsall Road

Average Price
£223,420
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 Walsall Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
386 Old Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002022-09-09 £165,854
400 Old Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002022-04-12 £214,595
396 Old Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002022-02-18 £214,172
406 Old Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002021-08-18 £195,788
414 Old Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002019-07-05 £188,424

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 		1,722 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		3,225 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road, WS5 4NN 		4,815 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		4,866 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 		385 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Name Catholic Primary School
Cross Lane, Great Barr B43 6LN 		778 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Almond Croft, Old Walsall Road B42 1NU 		822 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Calshot Primary School
Calshot Road, Great Barr B42 2BY 		1,002 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitecrest Primary School
Whitecrest, Great Barr B43 6HQ 		1,113 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood B20 1HL 		1,553 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		1,658 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Q3 Academy Great Barr
Wilderness Lane, Great Barr B43 7SD 		1,779 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		2,141 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Barr Beacon School
Old Hall Lane, Aldridge WS9 0RF 		2,840 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 		1,703 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		2,952 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH 		3,465 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hamilton School
Hamilton Road, Handsworth B21 8AH 		4,262 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHomeschool
49 Manifold Way, Sandwell WS10 0GB 		4,354 yd Other independent special school Yes 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 Barr552 yd
Simla Spice34 Queslett Road674 yd
The Towers636 Walsall Road, Perry Barr733 yd
Al-Miski Lounge1 Queslett Road, Birmingham797 yd
Burger Boi30 Birmingham Road846 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hamstead Social Welfare ClubHamstead Institute, Old Walsall Road379 yd
Great Barr Conservative ClubGreat Barr Conservative Club, 6a Newton Road680 yd
The Scott ArmsThe Scott Arms, Newton Road680 yd
The New BellBooths Farm Road, Birmingham838 yd
Beaufort Arms42-46 Old Walsall Road, Perry Barr1,064 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lung Wah168 Perry Wood Road, Birmingham419 yd
Cake Shop and Sunita's Sweet Centre205-207 Dyas Avenue, Birmingham504 yd
Shanghai House93 Jayshaw Avenue553 yd
Domino's Pizza962 Walsall Road607 yd
G's Fish Bar36 Gorse Farm Road665 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc936 Walsall Road607 yd
Co-op52 Gorse Farm Road653 yd
Aldi Stores Limited2a Birmingham Road846 yd
Midlands Co-Op606 Walsall Road, Perry Barr1,021 yd
Tesco ExpressTesco Express, Hamstead Road1,026 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ferndale Primary School
FERNDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL FERNDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL FERNDALE AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches458 yd
Red House Park
NEWTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts987 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 speed160.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Old Walsall Road dangerous?

In 2023, 255 crimes were reported near Old Walsall Road . 38% 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 1HU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Old Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1HU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 255
Violence And Sexual Offences 121
Vehicle Crime 26
Burglary 25
Other Theft 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Public Order 11
Robbery 9
Other Crime 4
Drugs 2
Theft From The Person 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 1HU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Jayshaw Avenue294 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Northolt Grove520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hollywood Croft83 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Charnwood Road403 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Allendale Grove505 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Farnham Close265 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Jayshaw Avenue294 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Sandringham Court526 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Sandringham Court526 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sandringham Court526 yd
More Crime Statistics for Old Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1HU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired51
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Other13
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing18
Human health and social work activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Education11
Other7
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities6
Construction6
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities4
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female151
Male139

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex86
Separated7
Divorced14
Widowed15

Health

Very good health131
Good health104
Fair health38
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 67
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian35
Pakistani18
Other Asian4
Black African12
Black Caribbean19
Other Black9
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean17
Mixed Other5
White153
Roma1
Arab5
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom238
European Union23
Africa7
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK238
10+ Years27
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
Ireland1
Italy4
Poland1
Romania5
Other EU countries14
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion53
Christian159
Hindu19
Muslim31
Sikh13
Other religion3
Not answered10
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