Heather Road is in Great Barr, Birmingham and in Sandwell district. B43 5BX is located in the Newton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Bromwich East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Heather Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B43 5BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B43 5BY, B43 6BX, B43 5LD, B43 5LB, B43 6BG, B43 5DA, B43 5JY, B43 6BE, B43 5BZ.

Heather Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Heather Road are based on 377 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sandwell.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B43 5BX

Average Price
£320,533
Semi-Detached
£309,114
Terraced
£223,581
Detached
£363,745
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heather Road

Average Price
£197,446
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heather Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
59 Heather Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002023-08-11 £240,138
35 Heather Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002023-05-18 £182,359
51A Heather Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002020-05-07 £270,304
69 Heather Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002018-10-24 £311,207
65 Heather Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£218,0002018-07-03 £299,875

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 		3,224 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road, WS5 4NN 		3,594 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		4,720 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Grove Vale Primary School
Monksfield Avenue, Great Barr B43 6AL 		467 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Infant School
Tanhouse Avenue, Great Barr B43 5AS 		969 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Junior School
Hamstead Road, Great Barr B43 5BE 		988 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Name Catholic Primary School
Cross Lane, Great Barr B43 6LN 		1,206 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ferndale Primary School
Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr B43 5QF 		1,262 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Q3 Academy Great Barr
Wilderness Lane, Great Barr B43 7SD 		1,215 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood B20 1HL 		1,712 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		3,153 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road, Handsworth B21 8HH 		3,315 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Phoenix Collegiate
Clarkes Lane, B71 2BX 		3,407 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		4,579 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHomeschool
49 Manifold Way, Sandwell WS10 0GB 		2,904 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandwell Community School
Westminster Road, B71 2JN 		2,995 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Priestley Smith School
Perry Beeches Campus, Beeches Road B42 2PY 		3,199 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHigh Point Academy
Friar Park Road, WS10 0JS 		3,278 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich B70 6QT 		4,362 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
Great Barr Cafe Ltd233 Newton Road523 yd
Great Barr Hotel & Conference CentreGreat Barr Hotel And Conference Centre, Pear Tree Drive637 yd
Stanton Fish & Chips190 Hamstead Road795 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Malt ShovelMalt Shovel Inn, Newton Road317 yd
The HamsteadThe Hamstead, 89 Green Lane427 yd
Special SpicesSpecial Spices, Newton Road586 yd
The Valley Bar & ChargrillTanhouse Avenue863 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Scran Man5 Bowstoke Road451 yd
SeaFresh Fish and Chips143 Hamstead Road506 yd
Yummy141 Hamstead Road506 yd
G's Fish Bar36 Gorse Farm Road878 yd
Rose Garden34 Gorse Farm Road878 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op52 Gorse Farm Road858 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grove Vale Primary School
MONKSFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches434 yd
St Bernards Parish Church
Broome Ave 		577 yd
Red House Park
NEWTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts812 yd
Birmingham County Fa Headquarters
RAY HALL LANE 		grass pitches910 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 0.0%

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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed99.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed327.97 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed327.97 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.91 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Heather Road dangerous?

In 2023, 197 crimes were reported near Heather Road . 45% 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 B43 5BX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 197
Violence And Sexual Offences 78
Vehicle Crime 33
Burglary 21
Anti Social Behaviour 18
Public Order 14
Other Theft 12
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Other Crime 5
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B43 5BX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Chudleigh Grove334 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Blenheim Drive366 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Broomhill Close238 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chudleigh Grove334 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chudleigh Grove334 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Valerie Grove395 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Blenheim Drive366 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Blenheim Drive366 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Celbury Way438 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Heather Road42 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in B43 5BX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired96
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security23
Manufacturing16
Education16
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage8
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female194
Male178

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex168
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced13
Widowed16

Health

Very good health153
Good health138
Fair health56
Bad health16
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 89
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Indian74
Pakistani8
Other Asian15
Black Caribbean19
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White216
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom325
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia31
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK325
10+ Years33
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom316
Ireland1
Italy2
Poland3
Romania6
Southern Asia5
No passport held39

Religion

No religion81
Christian154
Hindu27
Muslim19
Sikh67
Other religion4
Not answered19
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