Thornbridge Avenue is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B42 2AL is located in the Oscott 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 Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B42 2RR, B44 8ND, B42 2AJ, B44 8NA, B42 2AQ, B44 8LX, B44 8HT, B44 8NB, B44 8JL.

Thornbridge Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thornbridge Avenue are based on 203 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 2AL

Average Price
£211,166
Semi-Detached
£211,166
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thornbridge Avenue

Average Price
£213,791
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thornbridge AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
226 Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£139,0002016-03-24 £210,992
226 Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£134,0002014-07-31 £224,943
222 Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£95,9502003-01-15 £234,606
222 Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£60,5002002-03-15 £193,831
230 Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£45,2501999-09-03 £191,456

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 		765 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		1,029 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		2,515 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road, Erdington B23 6AU 		3,929 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		4,677 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 4Greenholm Primary School
Greenholm Road, Great Barr B44 8HS 		531 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Glenmead Primary School
Glenmead Road, B44 8UQ 		708 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beeches Junior School
Beeches Road, Great Barr B42 2PY 		850 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beeches Infant School
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		850 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NT 		1,114 yd Academy converter 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 		892 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		1,272 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Birmingham Academy
395 College Road, B44 0HF 		1,577 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SR 		1,765 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPrince Albert High School
115 Holford Drive, Perry Barr B42 2TU 		1,824 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 		5,003 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 		850 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		1,482 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH 		1,766 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wilson Stuart School
Perry Common Road, Erdington B23 7AT 		2,354 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWilson Stuart University College Birmingham Partnership Trust
Perry Common Road, B23 7AT 		2,354 yd Special post 16 institution 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
Wendy House CafePaper Mill End, Birmingham189 yd
Greenholm AcademyGreenholm Road, Birmingham329 yd
The OccupierJehovah Witness Hall, Becton Grove355 yd
Pigsy Express107 Burnham Road, Birmingham425 yd
The Beeches116 Thornbridge Avenue, Perry Barr433 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Drakes DrumThe Drakes Drum, 11 Old Oscott Lane624 yd
The Golden HindKingstanding Road, Birmingham760 yd
Aston Manor Cricket And Lucas Sports ClubChurch Road, Perry Barr1,009 yd
Church TavernChurch Tavern, 25-27 Church Road1,009 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
RangamatiGround Floor, 509 Aldridge Road253 yd
Happy House Chinese Take AwayFlat, 160, Elmbridge Road334 yd
Golden Rice Bowl640 Aldridge Road, Oscott461 yd
Brooklyn Fish Bar642 Aldridge Road, Oscott461 yd
Twin Pizza99 Thornbridge Avenue, Perry Barr518 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best Wine and Supermarket1 Greenholm Road, Birmingham609 yd
Midlands Co-Operative Society196 Dyas Road, Birmingham1,076 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Birmingham Metropolitan College (James Watt Campus)
ALDRIDGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite436 yd
Glenmead Primary School
GLENMEAD ROAD 		grass pitches716 yd
Birmingham Alexander Stadium
WALSALL ROAD 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite733 yd
K-Star Thai Boxing
UNIT 15 UNIT 15 COLLEGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite761 yd
Glenmead
GLENMEAD ROAD 		grass pitches844 yd
Birmingham Bike Park
ALDRIDGE ROAD 		cycling853 yd
Burford Road
KINGSTANDING ROAD 		grass pitches897 yd
Perry Beeches Sport & Fitness Centre (Closed)
Beeches Road 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite957 yd
Arena Academy
BEECHES ROAD 		artificial grass pitch999 yd
Perry Park
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches1,030 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 speed55 Mbit/s
Average download speed65 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Thornbridge Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 203 crimes were reported near Thornbridge Avenue . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B42 2AL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 203
Violence And Sexual Offences 93
Burglary 22
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Vehicle Crime 13
Other Theft 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Public Order 11
Other Crime 10
Possession Of Weapons 5
Drugs 5
Robbery 4
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B42 2AL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Vicarage Close470 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Haddon Road410 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Vicarage Close470 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Smalldale Road316 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Smalldale Road316 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hathersage Road409 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Castleton Road223 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Grindleford Road371 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Thornbridge Avenue432 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thornbridge Avenue432 yd
More Crime Statistics for Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AL

Employment

B42 2AL area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee93
Retired51
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed25
Unemployed11
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities23
Education21
Manufacturing19
Construction15
Financial and insurance activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female177
Male156

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex106
Married: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced28
Widowed12

Health

Very good health147
Good health129
Fair health37
Bad health18
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 76
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian18
Pakistani10
Other Asian2
Black African19
Black Caribbean16
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other7
White232
Roma5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom287
European Union19
Rest of Europe2
Africa13
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK287
10+ Years32
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom258
Ireland1
France1
Spain6
Poland7
Romania7
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
No passport held48

Religion

No religion112
Christian174
Buddhist1
Muslim29
Sikh6
Not answered11
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