Tower Hill is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B42 1LQ 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 Tower Hill, Birmingham, B42 1LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B42 1LH, B42 1LW, B42 1LJ, B42 1PJ, B42 1NE, B42 1LG, B42 1QX, B42 1PT, B42 1HE.

Tower Hill Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Tower Hill are based on 65 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 1LQ

Average Price
£236,016
Semi-Detached
£248,083
Terraced
£227,410
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£147,994
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Tower Hill

Average Price
£237,569
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Tower HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
79 Tower Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002021-03-19 £188,290
99 Tower Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£222,0002021-02-26 £255,755
75 Tower Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002019-09-13 £205,414
115 Tower Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£148,0002018-05-25 £189,874
109 Tower Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002015-03-11 £208,116

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 		1,404 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		2,775 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		3,976 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		4,622 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		5,207 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 4Dorrington Academy
Dorrington Road, Perry Barr B42 1QR 		356 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Almond Croft, Old Walsall Road B42 1NU 		465 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ferndale Primary School
Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr B43 5QF 		1,200 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Calshot Primary School
Calshot Road, Great Barr B42 2BY 		1,237 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beeches Junior School
Beeches Road, Great Barr B42 2PY 		1,469 yd Community school No 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 		1,444 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		1,444 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		2,183 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane, Handsworth B20 2HL 		2,318 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
- not ratedPrince Albert High School
115 Holford Drive, Perry Barr B42 2TU 		2,548 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street, B7 4AA 		5,296 yd Free schools No 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 		1,469 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		2,869 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH 		3,314 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hamilton School
Hamilton Road, Handsworth B21 8AH 		3,499 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedV.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre, Oaklands Road B21 0NA 		3,618 yd Other independent 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
Badshah Palace RestaurantBadshah Palace, Walsall Road330 yd
Sangam 2425 Rocky Lane, Perry Barr512 yd
The Towers636 Walsall Road, Perry Barr517 yd
The dessert club Birmingham4 Railway Terrace, Old Walsall Road621 yd
La Belle Vie Desserts4 Railway Terrace, Old Walsall Road621 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beaufort Arms42-46 Old Walsall Road, Perry Barr592 yd
Hamstead Social Welfare ClubHamstead Institute, Old Walsall Road920 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Expert260 Rocky Lane, Perry Barr152 yd
Peri Peri Pepper614 Walsall Road, Perry Barr307 yd
Marcos Fish & Chip Shop556 Walsall Road, Perry Barr330 yd
Mijan Balti Hut611 Walsall Road, Perry Barr426 yd
Hamstead Fish Bar40 Old Walsall Road, Perry Barr592 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midlands Co-Op606 Walsall Road, Perry Barr307 yd
Caterchoice FoodserviceHamstead Trading Estate, Austin Way643 yd
Lidl UK GmbHLidl, Old Walsall Road665 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dorrington Academy
DORRINGTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch332 yd
Hamstead Site
HAMSTEAD HILL 		grass pitches874 yd
Beeches Pool And Fitness Centre
BEECHES SWIMMING POOL BEECHES SWIMMING POOL BEECHES ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool951 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 speed139.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Tower Hill Street dangerous?

In 2023, 436 crimes were reported near Tower Hill . Only 24% 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 1LQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Tower Hill, Birmingham, B42 1LQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 436
Violence And Sexual Offences 164
Public Order 51
Shoplifting 49
Vehicle Crime 42
Burglary 32
Anti Social Behaviour 30
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Robbery 10
Other Theft 9
Drugs 9
Other Crime 9
Possession Of Weapons 6
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 B42 1LQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Yateley Crescent469 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Montana Avenue325 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dorrington Road383 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Law Cliff Road183 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carmodale Avenue350 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carmodale Avenue350 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carmodale Avenue350 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Montana Avenue325 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Montana Avenue325 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Montana Avenue325 yd
More Crime Statistics for Tower Hill, Birmingham, B42 1LQ

Employment

B42 1LQ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee68
Retired52
Looking after home or family24
Part-Time Employee19
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Student (economically inactive)14
Self-Employed10
Unemployed10
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Manufacturing13
Transport and storage13
Human health and social work activities10
Education8
Construction7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Other3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female148
Male139

Partnership Status

Single74
Married: Opposite sex106
Separated8
Divorced21
Widowed12

Health

Very good health109
Good health116
Fair health42
Bad health15
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 55
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi17
Chinese4
Indian36
Pakistani32
Other Asian13
Black African25
Black Caribbean11
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White119
Arab6
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom214
European Union11
Africa27
Middle East and Asia26
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK214
10+ Years51
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom200
Ireland10
Other EU countries8
North Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East1
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held54

Religion

No religion40
Christian100
Buddhist5
Hindu6
Muslim74
Sikh34
Other religion9
Not answered19
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