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

Nearby postcodes are: B43 6ES, B43 6JT, B43 6ER, B43 6ET, B43 6JX, B43 6JS, B43 6EP, B43 6JJ, B43 6HD.

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 6EW

Average Price
£354,118
Semi-Detached
£319,536
Terraced
£256,879
Detached
£422,631
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
154 Whitecrest, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002021-11-26 £314,613
174 Whitecrest, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002021-05-21 £256,879
136 Whitecrest, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£224,0002019-04-30 £304,655
142 Whitecrest, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002019-01-11 £311,970
150 Whitecrest, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002018-10-11 £314,638

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 		2,400 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		3,723 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road, WS5 4NN 		3,918 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 		528 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitecrest Primary School
Whitecrest, Great Barr B43 6HQ 		767 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Margaret's CofE Primary School
Birmingham Road, Great Barr B43 7AP 		828 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grove Vale Primary School
Monksfield Avenue, Great Barr B43 6AL 		1,096 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ferndale Primary School
Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr B43 5QF 		1,432 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 		859 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Barr Beacon School
Old Hall Lane, Aldridge WS9 0RF 		1,960 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		2,280 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		2,380 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood B20 1HL 		2,591 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 		2,324 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		3,139 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH 		3,650 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHomeschool
49 Manifold Way, Sandwell WS10 0GB 		3,798 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHigh Point Academy
Friar Park Road, WS10 0JS 		4,216 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 Road491 yd
Simla Spice34 Queslett Road562 yd
Piri Fino927 Walsall Road, Perry Barr689 yd
Al-Miski Lounge1 Queslett Road, Birmingham850 yd
Basmati Restaurant230 Birmingham Road923 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Scott ArmsThe Scott Arms, Newton Road650 yd
Great Barr Conservative ClubGreat Barr Conservative Club, 6a Newton Road651 yd
Beacon Harvester222 Birmingham Road923 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Perico28 Birmingham Road491 yd
Shashi's Desserts18 Birmingham Road491 yd
Shika's Indian Takeaway10 Birmingham Road491 yd
Kin20 Birmingham Road491 yd
Casa de Burrito26 Birmingham Road491 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores Limited2a Birmingham Road491 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc936 Walsall Road671 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Youfit (Birmingham)
CHAPEL LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool623 yd
Red House Park
NEWTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts769 yd
Chapel Lane
CHAPEL LANE 		grass pitches944 yd
Dartmouth High School (Closed)
Wilderness Lane 		grass pitches973 yd
Q3 Academy
WILDERNESS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,077 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 speed98.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed328.01 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed328.01 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.92 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Whitecrest Street dangerous?

In 2023, 193 crimes were reported near Whitecrest . 45% 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 6EW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 193
Vehicle Crime 57
Violence And Sexual Offences 54
Other Theft 24
Public Order 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Burglary 13
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Robbery 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Drugs 3
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B43 6EW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Arran Close423 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station251 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pages Lane499 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cross Lane499 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beacon Close517 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near St Margaret'S Road272 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Arran Close423 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carter Road275 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cross Lane499 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station251 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in B43 6EW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired117
Full-Time Employee73
Part-Time Employee21
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Self-Employed10
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)8
Other7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Manufacturing18
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities6
Construction6
Other4
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female149
Male140

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex135
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced24
Widowed38

Health

Very good health94
Good health108
Fair health64
Bad health19
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications81
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 45
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian20
Pakistani9
Black African4
Black Caribbean21
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White228

Country of Birth

United Kingdom250
European Union7
Africa4
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK250
10+ Years38
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom242
Ireland5
Poland1
Southern Asia2
No passport held38

Religion

No religion65
Christian182
Hindu9
Muslim10
Sikh8
Not answered16
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