Whitecrest is in Great Barr, Birmingham and in Sandwell district. B43 6EP is located in the Great Barr with Yew Tree 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 Whitecrest, Great Barr, Birmingham, B43 6EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B43 6NU, B43 6HD, B43 6ER, B43 6NT, B43 7AB, B43 6JT, B43 6EW, B43 7AA, B43 6JS.

Whitecrest Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whitecrest are based on 113 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 6EP

Average Price
£366,269
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£366,269
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whitecrest

Average Price
£315,643
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on WhitecrestStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
171 Whitecrest, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£282,5002019-10-18 £367,625
173 Whitecrest, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£196,0002011-12-15 £364,913

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 		2,536 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road, WS5 4NN 		3,779 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		3,864 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 4Holy Name Catholic Primary School
Cross Lane, Great Barr B43 6LN 		566 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Margaret's CofE Primary School
Birmingham Road, Great Barr B43 7AP 		770 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitecrest Primary School
Whitecrest, Great Barr B43 6HQ 		907 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grove Vale Primary School
Monksfield Avenue, Great Barr B43 6AL 		1,019 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ferndale Primary School
Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr B43 5QF 		1,481 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 		719 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Barr Beacon School
Old Hall Lane, Aldridge WS9 0RF 		2,022 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		2,417 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		2,520 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood B20 1HL 		2,613 yd Academy converter 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 		2,462 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		3,277 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHomeschool
49 Manifold Way, Sandwell WS10 0GB 		3,661 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH 		3,787 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHigh Point Academy
Friar Park Road, WS10 0JS 		4,080 yd Free schools special 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
Burger Boi30 Birmingham Road515 yd
Simla Spice34 Queslett Road650 yd
Piri Fino927 Walsall Road, Perry Barr763 yd
Basmati Restaurant230 Birmingham Road832 yd
Helping Hands After SchoolC/o St Margarets C of E School, 301-303 Birmingham Road918 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Scott ArmsThe Scott Arms, Newton Road688 yd
Great Barr Conservative ClubGreat Barr Conservative Club, 6a Newton Road688 yd
Beacon Harvester222 Birmingham Road832 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Perico28 Birmingham Road515 yd
Shashi's Desserts18 Birmingham Road515 yd
Shika's Indian Takeaway10 Birmingham Road515 yd
Kin20 Birmingham Road515 yd
Casa de Burrito26 Birmingham Road515 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores Limited2a Birmingham Road515 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc936 Walsall Road726 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Youfit (Birmingham)
CHAPEL LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool568 yd
Red House Park
NEWTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts730 yd
Dartmouth High School (Closed)
Wilderness Lane 		grass pitches833 yd
Chapel Lane
CHAPEL LANE 		grass pitches903 yd
Q3 Academy
WILDERNESS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite937 yd
Grove Vale Primary School
MONKSFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches1,081 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed80.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed157.02 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed157.02 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.54 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Whitecrest Street dangerous?

In 2023, 201 crimes were reported near Whitecrest . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was vehicle crime. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B43 6EP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 201
Vehicle Crime 58
Violence And Sexual Offences 55
Other Theft 24
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Public Order 13
Burglary 13
Anti Social Behaviour 9
Drugs 5
Robbery 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Other Crime 2
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 6EP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Ravenhurst Drive500 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station120 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Ravenhurst Drive500 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cross Lane492 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cross Lane492 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carter Road297 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Laureates Close481 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near St Margaret'S Road413 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station120 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pages Lane492 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in B43 6EP 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 Employee61
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)16
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family11
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities11
Education10
Financial and insurance activities10
Construction8
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage5
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female144
Male111

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex121
Married: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced21
Widowed15

Health

Very good health103
Good health92
Fair health39
Bad health15
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 36
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Indian38
Pakistani9
Black African2
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White177
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom240
European Union2
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK240
10+ Years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom208
Ireland1
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia2
No passport held42

Religion

No religion42
Christian132
Hindu5
Muslim22
Sikh37
Not answered13
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