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

Nearby postcodes are: B42 2SY, B6 7EU, B42 2SU, B20 3BW, B20 3HX, B20 3HA.

Oscott Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oscott Road are based on 93 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 2TA

Average Price
£152,990
Semi-Detached
£210,483
Terraced
£146,583
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£257,846

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oscott Road

Average Price
£252,467
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oscott Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
32 Oscott Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£162,0002023-01-13 £156,427
61 Oscott Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002023-01-03 £125,528
19 Oscott Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002022-02-07 £137,596
24 Oscott Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£92,0002021-08-20 £100,625
28 Oscott Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002021-03-22 £78,010

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		2,024 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		2,450 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		2,813 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road, Great Barr B42 2PX 		2,867 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		3,085 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 4Canterbury Cross Primary School
Canterbury Road, Birchfield B20 3AA 		674 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth)
Havelock Road, Handsworth B20 3LP 		956 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School
1out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic School
Earlsbury Gardens, Birchfield B20 3AE 		1,027 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Birchfield Primary School
Trinity Road, Aston B6 6AJ 		1,057 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Yew Tree Community Junior and Infant School (NC)
Yew Tree Road, Aston B6 6RX 		1,244 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
150 Wellhead Lane, Perry Barr B42 2SY 		218 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
- not ratedPrince Albert High School
115 Holford Drive, Perry Barr B42 2TU 		478 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broadway Academy
The Broadway, Perry Barr B20 3DP 		511 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East
441 Alum Rock Road, B8 3DT 		1,619 yd Free schools Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Aston School
Frederick Road, Aston B6 6DJ 		1,802 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 		3,579 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		4,158 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street, B18 7AJ 		4,644 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
- not ratedSouth and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street, B5 5SU 		5,124 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 		2,741 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBirchfield Independent Girls' School
30 Beacon Hill, B6 6JU 		1,233 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Independent College
Albert Hall, Witton Road B6 5NU 		1,733 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Wisdom Academy
Sycamore Road, Aston B6 5UH 		1,980 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMayfield School
Wheeler Street, Lozells B19 2EP 		2,177 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewbury Independent School
Unit 6, Cuckoo Wharf, 435 Lichfield Road B6 7SS 		2,200 yd Other independent school No 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
Perry Barr Residential SchemeMunnelly Supports Services Ltd, LENDLEASE PROJECT OFFICE163 yd
Lounge North CafeUnion Building, Birmingham City Students Union245 yd
Subway31 One Stop Shopping Centre, 2 Walsall Road637 yd
One Stop DessertsUnits 16 To 17 One Stop Shopping Centre, One Stop Shopping C, 2 Walsall Road653 yd
Burger King22 One Stop Shopping Centre, 2 Walsall Road653 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Arthur RobertsonUnits 52-53, One Stop Shopping Centre, 2 Walsall Road653 yd
Royale Suite271 Birchfield Road, Birmingham720 yd
Witton ArmsWitton Arms, 458 Witton Road818 yd
FlatYew Tree, Brookvale Road1,047 yd
Broadway Dance Centre42 Livingstone Road, Lozells And East Handsworth1,059 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Saqib Kebab House225 Aston Lane, Birmingham376 yd
Dixy Chicken Aston Ltd231 Aston Lane, Birmingham430 yd
Broadway Kebab House141 The Broadway, Birmingham625 yd
Funny Tea31 One Stop Shopping Centre, 2 Walsall Road637 yd
The Donut StopOne Stop Shopping Centre, 2 Walsall Road653 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaUnits 1 And 36, One Stop Shopping Centre632 yd
SAFA Halal Supermarket317-319 Birchfield Road, Birmingham641 yd
Iceland Foods PlcUnit 4, One Stop Shopping Centre, 2 Walsall Road653 yd
Masala Bazaar Perry Barr Ltd8 One Stop Shopping Centre, 2 Walsall Road653 yd
Asda Stores LtdBakery, One Stop Retail Park, 1 Walsall Road664 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Eden Boys School (Birmingham)
WELLHEAD LANE 		369 yd
Doug Ellis Sports Centre
Wellhead Lane 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite381 yd
Holford Drive Community Sports Hub
HOLFORD DRIVE 		grass pitches, tennis courts410 yd
Broadway School
THE BROADWAY 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite482 yd
King Edward Vi Aston School Playing Pitches
TRINITY ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,031 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 speed168.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Oscott Road dangerous?

In 2023, 420 crimes were reported near Oscott Road . Only 25% 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 2TA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Oscott Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 2TA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 420
Violence And Sexual Offences 212
Criminal Damage And Arson 40
Public Order 38
Other Theft 27
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Burglary 21
Vehicle Crime 20
Possession Of Weapons 8
Drugs 7
Robbery 7
Theft From The Person 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Shoplifting 4
Other Crime 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wellhead Lane223 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Aston Lane280 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Wellhead Lane223 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wellhead Lane223 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wellhead Lane223 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wellhead Lane223 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near London Road383 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oscott Gardens0 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near North Road378 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crown Avenue539 yd
More Crime Statistics for Oscott Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 2TA

Employment

B42 2TA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% 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

Other51
Full-Time Employee27
Unemployed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)12
Retired11
Looking after home or family11
Part-Time Employee9
Self-Employed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Human health and social work activities9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities4
Other4
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Education2
Manufacturing1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female87
Male109

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex38
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated5
Divorced11
Widowed6

Health

Very good health90
Good health56
Fair health34
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 11
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 33
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi48
Indian8
Pakistani26
Black African23
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White69
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom117
European Union28
Rest of Europe1
Africa16
Middle East and Asia33
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK117
10+ Years37
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom105
Germany2
Italy8
Portugal4
Spain6
Poland11
Romania2
Other EU countries4
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia9
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion39
Christian48
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Muslim68
Sikh2
Not answered39
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