Walsall Road is in Perry Barr, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B42 2LT 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 Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 2LT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B42 2LS, B42 2LU, B42 2LZ, B42 1PQ, B42 1LT, B42 1PX, B42 1PG, B42 2NG, B42 1PZ.

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 2LT

Average Price
£334,217
Semi-Detached
£333,052
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£356,360
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
505 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002020-06-05 £332,621
509 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002019-04-26 £422,541
515 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002019-03-08 £252,917
491 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002015-04-22 £328,569
523 Walsall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002011-07-22 £287,640

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 		1,067 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		2,257 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		3,385 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		4,361 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road, Erdington B23 6AU 		4,870 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 		642 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Almond Croft, Old Walsall Road B42 1NU 		1,047 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beeches Junior School
Beeches Road, Great Barr B42 2PY 		1,165 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beeches Infant School
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		1,165 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Calshot Primary School
Calshot Road, Great Barr B42 2BY 		1,267 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 		1,157 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		1,913 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood B20 1HL 		2,013 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPrince Albert High School
115 Holford Drive, Perry Barr B42 2TU 		2,027 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
150 Wellhead Lane, Perry Barr B42 2SY 		2,135 yd Free schools No Boys 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 		4,940 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 		1,165 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		2,490 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH 		2,889 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirchfield Independent Girls' School
30 Beacon Hill, B6 6JU 		3,459 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Wilson Stuart School
Perry Common Road, Erdington B23 7AT 		3,463 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
The Vape Quarter392 Walsall Road, Perry Barr286 yd
Agatha's Traditional Delights399 Walsall Road, Perry Barr358 yd
Badshah Palace RestaurantBadshah Palace, Walsall Road366 yd
Back Straight Stand Alexander StadiumWalsall Road, Perry Barr558 yd
Gmac CateringBirmingham Alexander Stadium, Walsall Road590 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tennis CourtWalsall Road, Perry Barr998 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shanghai Express390 Walsall Road, Perry Barr278 yd
Jade Garden Chinese Takeaway374 Walsall Road, Perry Barr278 yd
Marcos Fish & Chip Shop556 Walsall Road, Perry Barr366 yd
Bays Fish Bar8 Longstone Road, Birmingham558 yd
Peri Peri Pepper614 Walsall Road, Perry Barr589 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midlands Co-Op606 Walsall Road, Perry Barr589 yd
Caterchoice FoodserviceHamstead Trading Estate, Austin Way1,049 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Birmingham Alexander Stadium
WALSALL ROAD 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite626 yd
Dorrington Academy
DORRINGTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch726 yd
Perry Park
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches765 yd
Beeches Pool And Fitness Centre
BEECHES SWIMMING POOL BEECHES SWIMMING POOL BEECHES ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool779 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 speed171.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 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, 273 crimes were reported near Walsall Road . 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 2LT.

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 2LT

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 273
Violence And Sexual Offences 128
Vehicle Crime 27
Public Order 24
Burglary 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Other Theft 10
Robbery 8
Other Crime 8
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Shoplifting 2
Theft From The Person 2
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Edale Road545 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Marathon Point181 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gainsborough Road228 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fairview Avenue133 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Perry Park Crescent65 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Sandringham Road175 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Marathon Point181 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Marathon Point181 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carmodale Avenue397 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Raymond Avenue222 yd
More Crime Statistics for Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 2LT

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee123
Retired71
Part-Time Employee54
Looking after home or family26
Student (economically inactive)19
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Self-Employed17
Other14
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education21
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Information and communication12
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other9
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female210
Male229

Partnership Status

Single126
Married: Opposite sex185
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced22
Widowed15

Health

Very good health200
Good health170
Fair health54
Bad health14
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications89
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 114
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi49
Indian47
Pakistani95
Other Asian20
Black African7
Black Caribbean27
Other Black9
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other3
White162
Arab1
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom346
European Union18
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia58
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK346
10+ Years76
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom356
Ireland3
France1
Germany5
Portugal1
Lithuania2
Poland4
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa4
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held53

Religion

No religion57
Christian146
Buddhist5
Hindu18
Muslim172
Sikh21
Other religion1
Not answered20
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