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

Nearby postcodes are: B43 6PE, B43 6PB, B43 6EH, B43 6PP, B43 6EJ, B43 6LB, B43 6NY, B43 6PH, B43 6PN.

Beacon Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beacon Close are based on 13 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 6PG

Average Price
£349,038
Semi-Detached
£340,803
Terraced
£362,214
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beacon Close

Average Price
£349,038
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beacon CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Beacon Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£272,0002020-03-06 £351,269
1 Beacon Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002019-12-06 £353,554
9 Beacon Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£216,0002017-02-03 £336,374
17 Beacon Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£221,0002015-12-17 £362,884
16 Beacon Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002014-11-28 £336,951

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 		1,923 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		3,306 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road, WS5 4NN 		4,386 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		5,199 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 		417 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitecrest Primary School
Whitecrest, Great Barr B43 6HQ 		485 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ferndale Primary School
Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr B43 5QF 		1,079 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Calshot Primary School
Calshot Road, Great Barr B42 2BY 		1,133 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grove Vale Primary School
Monksfield Avenue, Great Barr B43 6AL 		1,227 yd Community school No 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 		1,291 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		1,811 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		2,012 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Barr Beacon School
Old Hall Lane, Aldridge WS9 0RF 		2,108 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood B20 1HL 		2,284 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 		1,857 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		2,806 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH 		3,326 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bridge School
Coppice View Road, Sutton Coldfield B73 6UE 		4,141 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHomeschool
49 Manifold Way, Sandwell WS10 0GB 		4,163 yd Other independent special school Yes 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 Road213 yd
Piri Fino927 Walsall Road, Perry Barr346 yd
Al-Miski Lounge1 Queslett Road, Birmingham383 yd
Burger Boi30 Birmingham Road457 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Scott ArmsThe Scott Arms, Newton Road475 yd
Great Barr Conservative ClubGreat Barr Conservative Club, 6a Newton Road475 yd
The New BellBooths Farm Road, Birmingham1,050 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza962 Walsall Road416 yd
Perico28 Birmingham Road457 yd
Shashi's Desserts18 Birmingham Road457 yd
Shika's Indian Takeaway10 Birmingham Road457 yd
Kin20 Birmingham Road457 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc936 Walsall Road416 yd
Aldi Stores Limited2a Birmingham Road457 yd
Co-op52 Gorse Farm Road1,024 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Red House Park
NEWTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts824 yd
Ferndale Primary School
FERNDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL FERNDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL FERNDALE AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,082 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 speed36.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed95.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Beacon Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 445 crimes were reported near Beacon Close . Only 23% 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 6PG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 445
Shoplifting 179
Violence And Sexual Offences 100
Vehicle Crime 31
Public Order 25
Other Theft 22
Burglary 22
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Robbery 11
Theft From The Person 10
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 6PG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near St Margaret'S Road346 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Bromford Walk474 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk474 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk474 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk474 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk474 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk474 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk474 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk474 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk474 yd

Employment

B43 6PG area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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

Full-Time Employee99
Retired82
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing22
Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education18
Construction12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other7
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female174
Male149

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex148
Separated3
Divorced25
Widowed16

Health

Very good health139
Good health136
Fair health26
Bad health18
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 95
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian90
Pakistani12
Other Asian9
Black African2
Black Caribbean16
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White167
Other20

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
European Union3
Africa4
Middle East and Asia40
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years45
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom285
Ireland6
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia10
No passport held20

Religion

No religion60
Christian126
Hindu24
Muslim14
Sikh81
Other religion5
Not answered13
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