Gorstie Croft is in Birmingham and in Sandwell district. B43 5LZ is located in the Newton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Bromwich East. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gorstie Croft, Birmingham, B43 5LZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B43 5LP, B43 5RY, B43 5RU, B43 5LW, B43 5LR, B43 5RX, B43 5LN, B43 5LS, B43 5RS.

Gorstie Croft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gorstie Croft are based on 37 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 5LZ

Average Price
£176,317
Semi-Detached
£220,959
Terraced
£176,546
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£145,995
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gorstie Croft

Average Price
£176,317
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gorstie CroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Gorstie Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£90,0002023-08-18 £87,248
11 Gorstie Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002023-07-28 £132,441
10 Gorstie Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002023-01-13 £137,980
5 Gorstie Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£145,0002022-07-14 £147,945
18 Gorstie Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002020-03-06 £171,058

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 		2,282 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		3,775 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road, WS5 4NN 		4,273 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		5,442 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Ferndale Primary School
Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr B43 5QF 		485 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Name Catholic Primary School
Cross Lane, Great Barr B43 6LN 		516 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grove Vale Primary School
Monksfield Avenue, Great Barr B43 6AL 		740 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Junior School
Hamstead Road, Great Barr B43 5BE 		890 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Infant School
Tanhouse Avenue, Great Barr B43 5AS 		959 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 		1,319 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood B20 1HL 		1,554 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		2,208 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		2,620 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Barr Beacon School
Old Hall Lane, Aldridge WS9 0RF 		2,916 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		5,210 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 		2,254 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		3,434 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHomeschool
49 Manifold Way, Sandwell WS10 0GB 		3,777 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandwell Community School
Westminster Road, B71 2JN 		3,938 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH 		3,954 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
Piri Fino927 Walsall Road, Perry Barr485 yd
Burger Boi30 Birmingham Road550 yd
Simla Spice34 Queslett Road617 yd
Stanton Fish & Chips190 Hamstead Road864 yd
SubwayColliery Service Station, Hamstead Road924 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Great Barr Conservative ClubGreat Barr Conservative Club, 6a Newton Road397 yd
The Scott ArmsThe Scott Arms, Newton Road397 yd
Hamstead Social Welfare ClubHamstead Institute, Old Walsall Road744 yd
The HamsteadThe Hamstead, 89 Green Lane954 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shanghai House93 Jayshaw Avenue150 yd
G's Fish Bar36 Gorse Farm Road295 yd
Rose Garden34 Gorse Farm Road295 yd
Pizza Hut22 Newton Road397 yd
Newton Fish Bar18 Newton Road397 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op52 Gorse Farm Road199 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc936 Walsall Road418 yd
Aldi Stores Limited2a Birmingham Road550 yd
Tesco ExpressTesco Express, Hamstead Road932 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ferndale Primary School
FERNDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL FERNDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL FERNDALE AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches406 yd
Red House Park
NEWTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts476 yd
Grove Vale Primary School
MONKSFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches851 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 speed148.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gorstie Croft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 481 crimes were reported near Gorstie Croft . Only 21% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B43 5LZ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 481
Shoplifting 202
Violence And Sexual Offences 118
Vehicle Crime 32
Burglary 29
Public Order 19
Other Theft 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Robbery 13
Theft From The Person 8
Other Crime 6
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Gorse Farm Road170 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lechlade Road345 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk397 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk397 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bromford Walk397 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Jayshaw Avenue485 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk397 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bromford Walk397 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Langford Avenue262 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Langford Avenue262 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in B43 5LZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired77
Full-Time Employee52
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities20
Manufacturing14
Construction13
Education9
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female131
Male132

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex102
Married: Same sex2
Divorced20
Widowed38

Health

Very good health97
Good health97
Fair health42
Bad health20
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 15
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 67
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese3
Indian32
Pakistani10
Other Asian7
Black African4
Black Caribbean15
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White166
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom206
European Union12
Rest of Europe5
Africa6
Middle East and Asia28
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK206
10+ Years32
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom198
Ireland5
Romania8
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia8
Central and South America1
No passport held38

Religion

No religion52
Christian133
Hindu5
Jewish1
Muslim16
Sikh37
Other religion8
Not answered11
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