Beacon Road is in Great Barr, Birmingham and in Walsall district. B43 7BW is located in the Pheasey Park Farm electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beacon Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B43 7BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B43 7RN, B43 7BT, B43 7RA, B43 7RD, B43 7RB, B43 7BU, B43 7HT, B43 7QS, B43 7RE.

Beacon Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beacon Road are based on 212 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Walsall.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B43 7BW

Average Price
£239,436
Semi-Detached
£259,146
Terraced
£213,038
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£141,588

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beacon Road

Average Price
£243,220
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 Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
58 Beacon Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002023-01-27 £317,114
80 Beacon Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002022-11-18 £293,594
66 Beacon Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002021-05-07 £169,833
86 Beacon Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002021-02-22 £326,761
60 Beacon Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£157,0002020-01-01 £200,263

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 		1,939 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		2,644 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		4,836 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road, WS5 4NN 		5,213 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPheasey Park Farm Primary School and Early Years Centre
Wimperis Way, Great Barr B43 7DH 		671 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitecrest Primary School
Whitecrest, Great Barr B43 6HQ 		1,135 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sundridge Primary School
Sundridge Road, Kingstanding B44 9NY 		1,234 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meadow View JMI School
Frampton Way, Great Barr B43 7UJ 		1,307 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NT 		1,470 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Barr Beacon School
Old Hall Lane, Aldridge WS9 0RF 		903 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		1,326 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		1,800 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SR 		1,876 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Q3 Academy Great Barr
Wilderness Lane, Great Barr B43 7SD 		2,459 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		1,797 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Priestley Smith School
Perry Beeches Campus, Beeches Road B42 2PY 		1,821 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH 		2,235 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bridge School
Coppice View Road, Sutton Coldfield B73 6UE 		2,669 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOscott Academy
St Martins's Church Centre, 140 Witton Lodge Road B23 5AP 		3,999 yd Other independent school 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
Luxurious Diner and Desserts2 Moreton Avenue, Pheasey173 yd
Pigeons Parlour5 Moreton Avenue, Pheasey206 yd
Blue Bell CafeCollingwood Centre, Collingwood Drive594 yd
Just Play Hann-made Ltd715 Kings Road, Kingstanding1,053 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Horns43 Queslett Road, Pheasey298 yd
Old Oscott Working Mens ClubOld Scott Working Mens, 1196 Aldridge Road471 yd
Cat & FiddleBeacon Road, Great Barr477 yd
David Lloyd Leisure BirminghamShady Lane, Birmingham1,066 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ruby Take Away6 Beacon Road, Great Barr231 yd
Beacon Fish Bar136 Beacon Road, Great Barr246 yd
RFC Grill152 Beacon Road, Great Barr246 yd
The Peking134 Beacon Road, Great Barr278 yd
Vila Spice140 Beacon Road, Great Barr299 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaAsda Stores Ltd, 6 Old Horns Crescent467 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Collingwood Centre
COLLINGWOOD CENTRE COLLINGWOOD CENTRE COLLINGWOOD DRIVE 		516 yd
Barr Beacon Leisure Centre
OLD HALL LANE 		grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool972 yd
David Lloyd Club (Birmingham)
SHADY LANE 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts1,045 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 speed132.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed214.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Beacon Road dangerous?

In 2023, 541 crimes were reported near Beacon Road . Only 18% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B43 7BW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 541
Other Theft 175
Violence And Sexual Offences 113
Shoplifting 76
Vehicle Crime 52
Public Order 34
Anti Social Behaviour 34
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Burglary 13
Other Crime 9
Robbery 6
Drugs 4
Theft From The Person 4
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B43 7BW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ivanhoe Road231 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket374 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket374 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket374 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket374 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket374 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket374 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket374 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket374 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket374 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired47
Part-Time Employee46
Self-Employed16
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed6
Other4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities22
Construction14
Education12
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female161
Male159

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex107
Separated4
Divorced24
Widowed13

Health

Very good health158
Good health117
Fair health29
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 59
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian20
Pakistani11
Black African3
Black Caribbean2
Other Black3
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean10
White267
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom305
European Union2
Africa4
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK305
10+ Years12
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom262
Ireland1
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia3
No passport held52

Religion

No religion128
Christian129
Hindu1
Muslim16
Sikh18
Other religion1
Not answered27
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