Dorrington Green is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B42 1QA is located in the Perry Barr electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Perry Barr. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dorrington Green, Birmingham, B42 1QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B42 1QN, B42 1QR, B42 1QS, B42 1QP, B42 1QH, B42 1QL, B42 1QT, B42 1QX, B42 1QW.

Dorrington Green Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dorrington Green are based on 56 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 1QA

Average Price
£246,689
Semi-Detached
£263,411
Terraced
£239,647
Detached
£291,190
Flats/Maisonettes
£86,229
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dorrington Green

Average Price
£246,689
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dorrington GreenStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
37 Dorrington Green, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002022-12-16 £288,891
23 Dorrington Green, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002021-09-30 £121,264
40 Dorrington Green, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002021-01-21 £274,358
26 Dorrington Green, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£200,0002020-11-20 £234,106
36 Dorrington Green, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002020-10-19 £228,304

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 		1,746 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		3,036 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		4,040 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		4,342 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		4,912 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 		148 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Almond Croft, Old Walsall Road B42 1NU 		635 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cherry Orchard Primary School
Cherry Orchard Road, Handsworth Wood B20 2LB 		1,202 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Grestone Academy
Grestone Avenue, Handsworth Wood B20 1ND 		1,326 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ferndale Primary School
Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr B43 5QF 		1,384 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 		1,273 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		1,800 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane, Handsworth B20 2HL 		1,935 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
- not ratedPrince Albert High School
115 Holford Drive, Perry Barr B42 2TU 		2,492 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
150 Wellhead Lane, Perry Barr B42 2SY 		2,526 yd Free schools No Boys 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 		5,250 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 		5,067 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 		1,821 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hamilton School
Hamilton Road, Handsworth B21 8AH 		3,111 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		3,208 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedV.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre, Oaklands Road B21 0NA 		3,229 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH 		3,636 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 Barr446 yd
The Garden GateThe New Garden Gate, 113 Hamstead Hill475 yd
First Class Grill12 Beauchamp Avenue, Birmingham597 yd
The dessert club Birmingham4 Railway Terrace, Old Walsall Road619 yd
La Belle Vie Desserts4 Railway Terrace, Old Walsall Road619 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beaufort Arms42-46 Old Walsall Road, Perry Barr547 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Expert260 Rocky Lane, Perry Barr240 yd
Hamstead Fish Bar40 Old Walsall Road, Perry Barr547 yd
Take a Bite32 Old Walsall Road, Perry Barr547 yd
China Taste5 Old Walsall Road596 yd
Sam's4 Old Walsall Road596 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Caterchoice FoodserviceHamstead Trading Estate, Austin Way277 yd
Lidl UK GmbHLidl, Old Walsall Road409 yd
Midlands Co-Op606 Walsall Road, Perry Barr696 yd
Aziz Supermarket41-43 Coopers Road, Birmingham959 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dorrington Academy
DORRINGTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch62 yd
Hamstead Site
HAMSTEAD HILL 		grass pitches539 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 speed246.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dorrington Green Street dangerous?

In 2023, 279 crimes were reported near Dorrington Green . 36% 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 1QA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dorrington Green, Birmingham, B42 1QA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 279
Violence And Sexual Offences 94
Other Theft 42
Vehicle Crime 31
Public Order 21
Burglary 19
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Shoplifting 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Drugs 10
Robbery 8
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 2
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 1QA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Montana Avenue169 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hamstead417 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Montana Avenue169 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Austin Way339 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Austin Way339 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Montana Avenue169 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hamstead417 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hamstead417 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Hamstead417 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hamstead417 yd
More Crime Statistics for Dorrington Green, Birmingham, B42 1QA

Employment

B42 1QA 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 Employee105
Retired50
Self-Employed23
Part-Time Employee22
Student (economically inactive)16
Looking after home or family15
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Education25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities20
Transport and storage18
Financial and insurance activities11
Manufacturing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other7
Construction7
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female171
Male153

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex119
Married: Same sex3
Separated10
Divorced10
Widowed22

Health

Very good health177
Good health98
Fair health35
Bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 88
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi21
Indian67
Pakistani35
Other Asian11
Black African11
Black Caribbean33
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other12
White106
Arab4
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom225
European Union28
Rest of Europe1
Africa14
Middle East and Asia43
The Americas and the Caribbean11
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK225
10+ Years58
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Ireland11
Italy4
Lithuania4
Poland5
Romania7
Other EU countries5
South and Eastern Africa6
Southern Asia13
No passport held32

Religion

No religion41
Christian121
Hindu13
Muslim84
Sikh48
Other religion5
Not answered11
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