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

Nearby postcodes are: B43 6LX, B43 6NQ, B43 7AF, B43 6LS, B43 6LT, B43 6LR, B43 6NT, B43 6LJ, B43 6NB.

Hillcrest Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hillcrest Road are based on 123 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 6LU

Average Price
£207,540
Semi-Detached
£253,498
Terraced
£351,940
Detached
£347,397
Flats/Maisonettes
£127,161
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hillcrest Road

Average Price
£220,676
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hillcrest Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
102 Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£50,0002022-07-26 £50,101
86 Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£125,5002022-05-03 £127,555
17 Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£360,0002022-04-19 £375,844
78 Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£72,0002021-10-29 £80,614
112 Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£67,5002021-08-13 £71,795

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 		2,752 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road, WS5 4NN 		3,559 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		4,116 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 		601 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grove Vale Primary School
Monksfield Avenue, Great Barr B43 6AL 		776 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Margaret's CofE Primary School
Birmingham Road, Great Barr B43 7AP 		873 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitecrest Primary School
Whitecrest, Great Barr B43 6HQ 		1,176 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ferndale Primary School
Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr B43 5QF 		1,469 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 		463 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Barr Beacon School
Old Hall Lane, Aldridge WS9 0RF 		2,277 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood B20 1HL 		2,527 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		2,639 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		2,787 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 		2,684 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHomeschool
49 Manifold Way, Sandwell WS10 0GB 		3,382 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		3,555 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHigh Point Academy
Friar Park Road, WS10 0JS 		3,799 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandwell Community School
Westminster Road, B71 2JN 		3,946 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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 Road532 yd
Simla Spice34 Queslett Road773 yd
Piri Fino927 Walsall Road, Perry Barr844 yd
Basmati Restaurant230 Birmingham Road855 yd
Helping Hands After SchoolC/o St Margarets C of E School, 301-303 Birmingham Road959 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Scott ArmsThe Scott Arms, Newton Road701 yd
Great Barr Conservative ClubGreat Barr Conservative Club, 6a Newton Road702 yd
Beacon Harvester222 Birmingham Road855 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Perico28 Birmingham Road532 yd
Shashi's Desserts18 Birmingham Road532 yd
Shika's Indian Takeaway10 Birmingham Road532 yd
Kin20 Birmingham Road532 yd
Casa de Burrito26 Birmingham Road532 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores Limited2a Birmingham Road532 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc936 Walsall Road772 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dartmouth High School (Closed)
Wilderness Lane 		grass pitches578 yd
Red House Park
NEWTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts579 yd
Q3 Academy
WILDERNESS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite685 yd
Youfit (Birmingham)
CHAPEL LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool699 yd
Grove Vale Primary School
MONKSFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches823 yd
Chapel Lane
CHAPEL LANE 		grass pitches1,032 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 speed78.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed122.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hillcrest Road dangerous?

In 2023, 243 crimes were reported near Hillcrest Road . 39% 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 B43 6LU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 243
Violence And Sexual Offences 89
Vehicle Crime 55
Other Theft 25
Public Order 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Burglary 11
Robbery 6
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Drugs 4
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 6LU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Ravenhurst Drive535 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station174 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Ravenhurst Drive535 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Laureates Close229 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carter Road387 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cross Lane454 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pages Lane454 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cross Lane454 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station174 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station174 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee117
Retired82
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Education24
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Financial and insurance activities14
Manufacturing13
Human health and social work activities10
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities10
Other9
Information and communication9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female184
Male179

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex164
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced26
Widowed22

Health

Very good health173
Good health124
Fair health47
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 101
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian73
Pakistani8
Other Asian9
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other3
White240
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab1
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom334
European Union1
Rest of Europe3
Africa1
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK334
10+ Years26
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom324
Poland1
Other Europe3
Middle East1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held31

Religion

No religion80
Christian180
Hindu18
Muslim23
Sikh57
Other religion1
Not answered8
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