Vicarage Close is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B42 2QU 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 Vicarage Close, Birmingham, B42 2QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B42 2QR, B42 2SA, B42 2QN, B42 2SB, B42 2RZ, B42 2RU, B42 2QS, B42 2JR, B42 2SD.

Vicarage Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vicarage Close are based on 80 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 2QU

Average Price
£123,154
Semi-Detached
£134,823
Terraced
£154,595
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£117,287
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vicarage Close

Average Price
£123,154
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vicarage CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
57 Vicarage Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£125,1502022-06-28 £129,481
55 Vicarage Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£120,0002022-04-01 £124,783
17 Vicarage Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£60,0002021-11-01 £65,996
3 Vicarage Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£65,0002021-10-27 £70,620
8 Vicarage Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£85,5002021-10-15 £94,805

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 		339 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		1,187 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		2,959 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road, Erdington B23 6AU 		4,344 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		5,059 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 4Beeches Junior School
Beeches Road, Great Barr B42 2PY 		396 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beeches Infant School
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		396 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Glenmead Primary School
Glenmead Road, B44 8UQ 		405 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NT 		709 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenholm Primary School
Greenholm Road, Great Barr B44 8HS 		851 yd Academy converter No 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 		441 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		867 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SR 		1,596 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Birmingham Academy
395 College Road, B44 0HF 		1,934 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPrince Albert High School
115 Holford Drive, Perry Barr B42 2TU 		2,260 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 		5,433 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 		396 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		1,294 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH 		1,693 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOscott Academy
St Martins's Church Centre, 140 Witton Lodge Road B23 5AP 		2,704 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wilson Stuart School
Perry Common Road, Erdington B23 7AT 		2,715 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
Grillo Peri Peri Expert269 Beeches Road, Oscott170 yd
The OccupierJehovah Witness Hall, Becton Grove275 yd
Taste and See CafePerry Beeches Baptist Church, Beeches Road299 yd
The Beeches116 Thornbridge Avenue, Perry Barr371 yd
Breakfast N Brunch101 Thornbridge Avenue, Perry Barr447 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Drakes DrumThe Drakes Drum, 11 Old Oscott Lane439 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ming Garden Chinese Takeaway267 Beeches Road, Oscott174 yd
Twin Pizza99 Thornbridge Avenue, Perry Barr447 yd
Golden Rice Bowl640 Aldridge Road, Oscott511 yd
Brooklyn Fish Bar642 Aldridge Road, Oscott511 yd
Bays Fish Bar8 Longstone Road, Birmingham659 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midlands Co-Operative Society196 Dyas Road, Birmingham823 yd
Best Wine and Supermarket1 Greenholm Road, Birmingham927 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Birmingham Metropolitan College (James Watt Campus)
ALDRIDGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite317 yd
Glenmead Primary School
GLENMEAD ROAD 		grass pitches350 yd
Glenmead
GLENMEAD ROAD 		grass pitches483 yd
Perry Beeches Sport & Fitness Centre (Closed)
Beeches Road 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite510 yd
Arena Academy
BEECHES ROAD 		artificial grass pitch554 yd
Queslett Park Golf Centre (Closed)
Booths Lane 		golf729 yd
Beeches Pool And Fitness Centre
BEECHES SWIMMING POOL BEECHES SWIMMING POOL BEECHES ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool804 yd
Great Barr Leisure Centre
ALDRIDGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite911 yd
Great Barr School
ALDRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches911 yd
Birmingham Alexander Stadium
WALSALL ROAD 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite924 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 speed125.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Vicarage Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 267 crimes were reported near Vicarage Close . 37% 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 2QU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Vicarage Close, Birmingham, B42 2QU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 267
Violence And Sexual Offences 131
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Public Order 22
Anti Social Behaviour 19
Vehicle Crime 15
Burglary 14
Other Theft 12
Robbery 11
Other Crime 10
Drugs 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 2QU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Smalldale Road218 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Castleton Road248 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Glenmead Road489 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Scarsdale Road303 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Somercotes Road217 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Vicarage Close0 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Vicarage Close0 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Smalldale Road218 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hathersage Road122 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Grindleford Road275 yd
More Crime Statistics for Vicarage Close, Birmingham, B42 2QU

Employment

B42 2QU 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 Employee101
Retired35
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed18
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)9
Other6
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities20
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Construction14
Accommodation and food service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage6
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female135
Male124

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex70
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced30
Widowed7

Health

Very good health114
Good health108
Fair health29
Bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 51
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian9
Pakistani6
Other Asian1
Black African5
Black Caribbean22
Other Black3
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other2
White195
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom234
European Union10
Africa3
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK234
10+ Years16
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom215
France3
Poland2
Other EU countries3
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held32

Religion

No religion92
Christian138
Buddhist2
Muslim7
Sikh4
Not answered16
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