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

Nearby postcodes are: B42 1PT, B42 1QY, B42 1QX, B42 1LH, B42 1PN, B42 1LQ, B42 1PU, B42 1PH, B42 1PW.

Wensleydale Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wensleydale Road are based on 219 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 1PJ

Average Price
£219,204
Semi-Detached
£220,402
Terraced
£211,012
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wensleydale Road

Average Price
£217,845
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wensleydale Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
148 Wensleydale Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002023-06-16 £214,537
164 Wensleydale Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002022-06-30 £232,444
130 Wensleydale Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£206,0002020-11-23 £241,130
128 Wensleydale Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£185,0002020-02-13 £225,756
142 Wensleydale Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£164,7502020-01-17 £204,143

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 		1,420 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		2,732 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		3,851 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		4,460 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		5,047 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 		236 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Almond Croft, Old Walsall Road B42 1NU 		617 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Calshot Primary School
Calshot Road, Great Barr B42 2BY 		1,343 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ferndale Primary School
Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr B43 5QF 		1,362 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cherry Orchard Primary School
Cherry Orchard Road, Handsworth Wood B20 2LB 		1,396 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 		1,475 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood B20 1HL 		1,515 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane, Handsworth B20 2HL 		2,204 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		2,227 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPrince Albert High School
115 Holford Drive, Perry Barr B42 2TU 		2,393 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 		5,130 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 		1,495 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		2,882 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH 		3,313 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hamilton School
Hamilton Road, Handsworth B21 8AH 		3,420 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedV.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre, Oaklands Road B21 0NA 		3,534 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 Road344 yd
Sangam 2425 Rocky Lane, Perry Barr598 yd
The Towers636 Walsall Road, Perry Barr668 yd
The Vape Quarter392 Walsall Road, Perry Barr668 yd
The dessert club Birmingham4 Railway Terrace, Old Walsall Road734 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beaufort Arms42-46 Old Walsall Road, Perry Barr690 yd
Hamstead Social Welfare ClubHamstead Institute, Old Walsall Road1,084 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Expert260 Rocky Lane, Perry Barr131 yd
Marcos Fish & Chip Shop556 Walsall Road, Perry Barr344 yd
Peri Peri Pepper614 Walsall Road, Perry Barr418 yd
Mijan Balti Hut611 Walsall Road, Perry Barr542 yd
Shanghai Express390 Walsall Road, Perry Barr661 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midlands Co-Op606 Walsall Road, Perry Barr418 yd
Caterchoice FoodserviceHamstead Trading Estate, Austin Way602 yd
Lidl UK GmbHLidl, Old Walsall Road687 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dorrington Academy
DORRINGTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch264 yd
Hamstead Site
HAMSTEAD HILL 		grass pitches858 yd
Beeches Pool And Fitness Centre
BEECHES SWIMMING POOL BEECHES SWIMMING POOL BEECHES ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,000 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 speed223.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed26.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wensleydale Road dangerous?

In 2023, 417 crimes were reported near Wensleydale Road . Only 25% 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 1PJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wensleydale Road, Birmingham, B42 1PJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 417
Violence And Sexual Offences 156
Shoplifting 49
Vehicle Crime 41
Burglary 37
Public Order 36
Anti Social Behaviour 25
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Other Crime 12
Other Theft 10
Robbery 10
Drugs 9
Possession Of Weapons 6
Theft From The Person 3
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bescot Croft417 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carmodale Avenue185 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillside Drive489 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Montana Avenue342 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Montana Avenue342 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Bescot Croft417 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Montana Avenue342 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Montana Avenue342 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carmodale Avenue185 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fairview Avenue472 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wensleydale Road, Birmingham, B42 1PJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B42 1PJ 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 Employee84
Retired40
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)25
Looking after home or family21
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education14
Manufacturing13
Construction12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage11
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Real estate activities4
Other2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female187
Male166

Partnership Status

Single118
Married: Opposite sex107
Separated6
Divorced21
Widowed10

Health

Very good health160
Good health138
Fair health37
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 80
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi16
Indian15
Pakistani65
Other Asian16
Black African11
Black Caribbean61
Other Black19
Mixed White and Asian13
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other5
White103
Arab5
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom272
European Union16
Rest of Europe4
Africa6
Middle East and Asia35
The Americas and the Caribbean19
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK272
10+ Years50
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom289
Ireland2
France1
Italy4
Spain6
Other EU countries8
Other Europe4
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia9
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held27

Religion

No religion35
Christian160
Buddhist1
Muslim127
Sikh10
Not answered20
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