Walsall Road is in Great Barr, Birmingham and in Sandwell district. B42 1TG is located in the Newton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Bromwich East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 1TG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B42 1TF, B43 5RJ, B42 1TN, B42 1TH, B43 5RH, B43 5JD, B42 2JH, B43 6DP, B43 5RL.

Walsall Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Walsall Road are based on 618 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sandwell.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B42 1TG

Average Price
£367,256
Semi-Detached
£341,022
Terraced
£43,226
Detached
£487,615
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Walsall Road

Average Price
£315,358
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Walsall Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
906 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£238,0002016-01-13 £393,809
922 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£237,5002015-07-07 £409,630
906 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£25,7502008-09-12 £43,226
896 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002007-07-23 £450,280
894 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002007-02-19 £542,981

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 		1,965 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		3,430 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road, WS5 4NN 		4,431 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		5,192 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 4Holy Name Catholic Primary School
Cross Lane, Great Barr B43 6LN 		343 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ferndale Primary School
Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr B43 5QF 		645 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitecrest Primary School
Whitecrest, Great Barr B43 6HQ 		883 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grove Vale Primary School
Monksfield Avenue, Great Barr B43 6AL 		1,017 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Calshot Primary School
Calshot Road, Great Barr B42 2BY 		1,180 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Q3 Academy Great Barr
Wilderness Lane, Great Barr B43 7SD 		1,361 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood B20 1HL 		1,845 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		1,877 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		2,228 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Barr Beacon School
Old Hall Lane, Aldridge WS9 0RF 		2,551 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 		1,923 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		3,040 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH 		3,561 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHomeschool
49 Manifold Way, Sandwell WS10 0GB 		4,057 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandwell Community School
Westminster Road, B71 2JN 		4,316 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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 Barr119 yd
Simla Spice34 Queslett Road261 yd
Burger Boi30 Birmingham Road413 yd
Al-Miski Lounge1 Queslett Road, Birmingham642 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Great Barr Conservative ClubGreat Barr Conservative Club, 6a Newton Road262 yd
The Scott ArmsThe Scott Arms, Newton Road262 yd
Hamstead Social Welfare ClubHamstead Institute, Old Walsall Road783 yd
The New BellBooths Farm Road, Birmingham1,046 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza962 Walsall Road175 yd
Pizza Hut22 Newton Road262 yd
Newton Fish Bar18 Newton Road262 yd
Shanghai House93 Jayshaw Avenue290 yd
Perico28 Birmingham Road413 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc936 Walsall Road175 yd
Aldi Stores Limited2a Birmingham Road413 yd
Co-op52 Gorse Farm Road604 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Red House Park
NEWTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts634 yd
Ferndale Primary School
FERNDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL FERNDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL FERNDALE AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches640 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 93.3%

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 speed108.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.97 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Walsall Road dangerous?

In 2023, 519 crimes were reported near Walsall Road . Only 19% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B42 1TG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 1TG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 519
Shoplifting 180
Violence And Sexual Offences 134
Vehicle Crime 40
Burglary 37
Public Order 27
Other Theft 25
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Robbery 14
Theft From The Person 10
Drugs 5
Possession Of Weapons 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cross Lane507 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bromford Walk261 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk261 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk261 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk261 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk261 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk261 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk261 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk261 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Jayshaw Avenue160 yd
More Crime Statistics for Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 1TG

Employment

B42 1TG 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 Employee107
Retired74
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family16
Unemployed13
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing27
Education26
Human health and social work activities22
Construction21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Transport and storage15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Financial and insurance activities9
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female189
Male160

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex105
Separated12
Divorced41
Widowed23

Health

Very good health153
Good health110
Fair health61
Bad health20
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 81
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese1
Indian59
Pakistani19
Other Asian1
Black African4
Black Caribbean27
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other4
White198
Arab1
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom294
European Union9
Africa3
Middle East and Asia38
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK294
10+ Years35
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom276
Italy4
Portugal3
Poland3
Romania1
Other EU countries2
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia12
No passport held45

Religion

No religion79
Christian173
Hindu16
Muslim32
Sikh34
Not answered17
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