Readers Walk is in Birmingham and in Sandwell district. B43 6PF 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 1986-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Readers Walk, Birmingham, B43 6PF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B43 6NW, B43 6PA, B43 6PN, B43 6PL, B43 6PD, B43 6PB, B42 1TN, B43 6NR, B43 6DP.

Readers Walk Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Readers Walk are based on 57 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 6PF

Average Price
£162,432
Semi-Detached
£192,696
Terraced
£194,703
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£133,933
Other
£4,096

Estimated Average Property Prices for Readers Walk

Average Price
£162,432
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Readers WalkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
25 Readers Walk, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£123,0002023-03-31 £121,371
12A Readers Walk, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£121,0002022-08-13 £122,000
20 Readers Walk, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,0002022-07-22 £158,148
23 Readers Walk, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£67,5002022-07-13 £67,636
23 Readers Walk, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£58,0002022-04-28 £58,630

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 		2,122 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		3,545 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road, WS5 4NN 		4,212 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		5,382 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 		131 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitecrest Primary School
Whitecrest, Great Barr B43 6HQ 		773 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ferndale Primary School
Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr B43 5QF 		923 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grove Vale Primary School
Monksfield Avenue, Great Barr B43 6AL 		945 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Calshot Primary School
Calshot Road, Great Barr B42 2BY 		1,326 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 		1,118 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		2,020 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood B20 1HL 		2,102 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		2,278 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Barr Beacon School
Old Hall Lane, Aldridge WS9 0RF 		2,337 yd Academy converter 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 		2,066 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		3,079 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH 		3,600 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHomeschool
49 Manifold Way, Sandwell WS10 0GB 		3,919 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandwell Community School
Westminster Road, B71 2JN 		4,285 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
Simla Spice34 Queslett Road110 yd
Piri Fino927 Walsall Road, Perry Barr181 yd
Burger Boi30 Birmingham Road187 yd
Al-Miski Lounge1 Queslett Road, Birmingham639 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Scott ArmsThe Scott Arms, Newton Road194 yd
Great Barr Conservative ClubGreat Barr Conservative Club, 6a Newton Road194 yd
Hamstead Social Welfare ClubHamstead Institute, Old Walsall Road1,080 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza962 Walsall Road168 yd
Perico28 Birmingham Road187 yd
Shashi's Desserts18 Birmingham Road187 yd
Shika's Indian Takeaway10 Birmingham Road187 yd
Kin20 Birmingham Road187 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc936 Walsall Road168 yd
Aldi Stores Limited2a Birmingham Road187 yd
Co-op52 Gorse Farm Road779 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Red House Park
NEWTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts539 yd
Ferndale Primary School
FERNDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL FERNDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL FERNDALE AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches899 yd
Grove Vale Primary School
MONKSFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches1,048 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 96.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 77.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 77.8%

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 speed62.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Readers Walk Street dangerous?

In 2023, 480 crimes were reported near Readers Walk . 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 6PF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 480
Shoplifting 180
Violence And Sexual Offences 117
Vehicle Crime 32
Public Order 29
Burglary 28
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Other Theft 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Robbery 12
Theft From The Person 10
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near St Margaret'S Road499 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bromford Walk193 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bromford Walk193 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk193 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk193 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk193 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk193 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk193 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk193 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk193 yd

Employment

B43 6PF area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Retired68
Full-Time Employee63
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed25
Unemployed12
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Looking after home or family11
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education20
Manufacturing18
Construction14
Human health and social work activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female145
Male134

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex113
Separated15
Divorced14
Widowed14

Health

Very good health121
Good health94
Fair health45
Bad health18
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 85
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese2
Indian59
Pakistani7
Other Asian9
Black African3
Black Caribbean25
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White149
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom221
European Union14
Africa4
Middle East and Asia32
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK221
10+ Years48
5-10 Years3
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Ireland8
Poland2
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion54
Christian119
Buddhist3
Hindu21
Muslim24
Sikh43
Not answered19
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