Walsall Road is in Perry Barr, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B42 1UH is located in the Perry Barr electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Perry Barr. This postcode has been in use since 2018-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 1UH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B42 1TZ, B42 1SU, B42 2NF, B42 2LY, B42 1TY, B42 1ST, B42 2LG, B42 1UB, B42 2NA.

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 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 1UH

Average Price
£156,302
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£154,132
Other
£223,582

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
Apartment 105 Avix Apartments, 307 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£190,0002022-11-18 £188,947
Apartment 204 Avix Apartments, 307 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£88,2502021-08-25 £95,242
Apartment 212 Avix Apartments, 307 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£185,0002021-01-12 £204,592
Apartment 212 Avix Apartments, 307 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£120,0002021-01-12 £132,709
Apartment 1 Avix Apartments, 307 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£299,0002020-06-24 £342,991

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 		1,503 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		2,140 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		2,728 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		3,679 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road, Erdington B23 6AU 		4,217 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 		1,177 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cherry Orchard Primary School
Cherry Orchard Road, Handsworth Wood B20 2LB 		1,321 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenholm Primary School
Greenholm Road, Great Barr B44 8HS 		1,587 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beeches Junior School
Beeches Road, Great Barr B42 2PY 		1,621 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beeches Infant School
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		1,621 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPrince Albert High School
115 Holford Drive, Perry Barr B42 2TU 		1,229 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
150 Wellhead Lane, Perry Barr B42 2SY 		1,332 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		1,636 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broadway Academy
The Broadway, Perry Barr B20 3DP 		1,942 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane, Handsworth B20 2HL 		2,257 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street, B7 4AG 		4,994 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street, B18 7AJ 		5,467 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 		4,182 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 		1,621 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		2,669 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirchfield Independent Girls' School
30 Beacon Hill, B6 6JU 		2,685 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH 		2,955 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wilson Stuart School
Perry Common Road, Erdington B23 7AT 		2,976 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
Uni Original Pizza Kebab255 Walsall Road, Perry Barr194 yd
Dixy Chicken (Perry Barr)261 Walsall Road, Perry Barr194 yd
Good Fillas297 Walsall Road, Perry Barr194 yd
Gmac CateringBirmingham Alexander Stadium, Walsall Road366 yd
Agatha's Traditional Delights399 Walsall Road, Perry Barr451 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tennis CourtWalsall Road, Perry Barr194 yd
Aston Manor Cricket And Lucas Sports ClubChurch Road, Perry Barr581 yd
Church TavernChurch Tavern, 25-27 Church Road581 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shanghai Express390 Walsall Road, Perry Barr537 yd
Jade Garden Chinese Takeaway374 Walsall Road, Perry Barr537 yd
Snappy Subs T/A Subway281 Aldridge Road, Perry Barr635 yd
Golden Hill Chinese Takeaway290 Aldridge Road, Perry Barr721 yd
Smashed burg42290B Aldridge Road, Perry Barr721 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaUnits 1 And 36, One Stop Shopping Centre1,076 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Perry Park
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches165 yd
Aston Manor Cricket Club
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches375 yd
Birmingham Alexander Stadium
WALSALL ROAD 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite528 yd
Birmingham Bike Park
ALDRIDGE ROAD 		cycling646 yd
Perry Hall Playing Fields
BRAMLEY DRIVE 		cycling, grass pitches848 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Birmingham Perry Barr)
Tameside Way 		artificial grass pitch927 yd
K-Star Thai Boxing
UNIT 15 UNIT 15 COLLEGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,046 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 speed8.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed69 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Walsall Road dangerous?

In 2023, 240 crimes were reported near Walsall Road . 40% 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 1UH.

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, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 1UH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 240
Violence And Sexual Offences 114
Burglary 26
Vehicle Crime 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Other Theft 15
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Public Order 12
Robbery 6
Possession Of Weapons 4
Other Crime 3
Drugs 2
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Police Station443 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Perry Avenue187 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chapelwood Grove306 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Chapelwood Grove306 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near St Johns Walk363 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Crantock Road306 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Perry Villa Drive211 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Perry Villa Drive211 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Glendower Road343 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Elcock Drive271 yd
More Crime Statistics for Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 1UH

Employment

B42 1UH 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.

The percentage of student residents living in B42 1UH 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 Employee93
Part-Time Employee54
Student (economically inactive)43
Retired43
Self-Employed36
Unemployed22
Looking after home or family21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)20
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education18
Manufacturing14
Accommodation and food service activities11
Human health and social work activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction7
Transport and storage7
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female210
Male223

Partnership Status

Single166
Married: Opposite sex141
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced19
Widowed19

Health

Very good health218
Good health150
Fair health40
Bad health17
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 78
Degree or Similar 117
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi38
Chinese3
Indian41
Pakistani116
Other Asian24
Black African32
Black Caribbean35
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other12
White102
Roma3
Arab10
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom277
European Union44
Rest of Europe3
Africa28
Middle East and Asia64
The Americas and the Caribbean15
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK277
10+ Years80
5-10 Years30
2-5 Years30
Less than 2 years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom317
Ireland4
France1
Italy18
Spain9
Lithuania1
Poland10
Romania7
Other EU countries8
Other Europe3
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa7
Southern Asia11
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held32

Religion

No religion51
Christian123
Hindu7
Muslim211
Sikh15
Other religion2
Not answered24
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