Kingsdown Avenue is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B42 1NE 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 Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B42 1LW, B42 1LJ, B42 1NY, B42 1LQ, B42 1NG, B42 1NF, B42 1LL, B42 1HF, B42 1LN.

Kingsdown Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kingsdown Avenue are based on 93 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 1NE

Average Price
£195,652
Semi-Detached
£211,480
Terraced
£192,707
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kingsdown Avenue

Average Price
£180,667
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kingsdown AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
131 Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£192,5002023-04-03 £194,813
95 Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£133,5002022-10-12 £130,085
115 Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£165,0002021-02-12 £185,610
127 Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£145,0002020-11-06 £169,727
133 Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,5002020-02-07 £159,250

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 		1,489 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		2,900 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		4,146 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		4,754 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		5,333 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Almond Croft, Old Walsall Road B42 1NU 		292 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorrington Academy
Dorrington Road, Perry Barr B42 1QR 		465 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ferndale Primary School
Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr B43 5QF 		1,032 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Calshot Primary School
Calshot Road, Great Barr B42 2BY 		1,225 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Junior School
Hamstead Road, Great Barr B43 5BE 		1,435 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 		1,313 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		1,515 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		2,235 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane, Handsworth B20 2HL 		2,372 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
- not ratedPrince Albert High School
115 Holford Drive, Perry Barr B42 2TU 		2,720 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		5,406 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 		5,445 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 		1,544 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		2,947 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH 		3,405 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hamilton School
Hamilton Road, Handsworth B21 8AH 		3,506 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedV.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre, Oaklands Road B21 0NA 		3,631 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
Sangam 2425 Rocky Lane, Perry Barr392 yd
The Towers636 Walsall Road, Perry Barr449 yd
Badshah Palace RestaurantBadshah Palace, Walsall Road458 yd
The dessert club Birmingham4 Railway Terrace, Old Walsall Road469 yd
La Belle Vie Desserts4 Railway Terrace, Old Walsall Road469 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beaufort Arms42-46 Old Walsall Road, Perry Barr455 yd
Hamstead Social Welfare ClubHamstead Institute, Old Walsall Road755 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Expert260 Rocky Lane, Perry Barr256 yd
Peri Peri Pepper614 Walsall Road, Perry Barr345 yd
Mijan Balti Hut611 Walsall Road, Perry Barr436 yd
Hamstead Fish Bar40 Old Walsall Road, Perry Barr455 yd
Take a Bite32 Old Walsall Road, Perry Barr455 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midlands Co-Op606 Walsall Road, Perry Barr345 yd
Lidl UK GmbHLidl, Old Walsall Road602 yd
Caterchoice FoodserviceHamstead Trading Estate, Austin Way646 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dorrington Academy
DORRINGTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch401 yd
Hamstead Site
HAMSTEAD HILL 		grass pitches838 yd
Beeches Pool And Fitness Centre
BEECHES SWIMMING POOL BEECHES SWIMMING POOL BEECHES ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,014 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 speed52.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed105.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kingsdown Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 488 crimes were reported near Kingsdown Avenue . Only 21% 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 1NE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 488
Violence And Sexual Offences 166
Shoplifting 64
Public Order 54
Other Theft 46
Vehicle Crime 40
Anti Social Behaviour 31
Burglary 24
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Robbery 14
Drugs 13
Possession Of Weapons 6
Other Crime 6
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 1NE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Yateley Crescent354 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Montana Avenue314 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dyas Avenue193 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Dyas Avenue193 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carmodale Avenue516 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Montana Avenue314 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Montana Avenue314 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Grove Court538 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grove Court538 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Law Cliff Road272 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NE

Employment

B42 1NE area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee76
Retired40
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family15
Unemployed13
Self-Employed13
Other12
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Manufacturing14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Human health and social work activities12
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Education8
Administrative and support service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Financial and insurance activities2
Construction2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Other1

People

Gender

Female147
Male144

Partnership Status

Single112
Married: Opposite sex80
Separated5
Divorced16
Widowed17

Health

Very good health115
Good health108
Fair health44
Bad health16
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 54
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi22
Indian18
Pakistani20
Other Asian9
Black African9
Black Caribbean27
Other Black22
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other5
White134
Arab1
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom212
European Union24
Africa23
Middle East and Asia25
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK212
10+ Years54
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom205
Italy5
Lithuania3
Poland8
Romania4
Other EU countries7
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia11
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held41

Religion

No religion57
Christian147
Hindu12
Muslim50
Sikh9
Not answered15
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