Beacon Road is in Great Barr, Birmingham and in Walsall district. B43 7BY 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 7BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B43 7PN, B43 7PP, B43 7DA, B43 7JE, B43 7JG, B43 7JD, B43 7PS, B43 7PW, B43 7JH.

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 7BY

Average Price
£576,440
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£233,037
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,434,947

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
The Cat & Fiddle Beacon Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£1,300,0002019-02-22 £1,484,224
168 Beacon Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£165,0002018-02-19 £221,762
The Cat & Fiddle Beacon Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£1,167,1202017-12-11 £1,385,670
174 Beacon Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£142,0002015-05-15 £228,216
174 Beacon Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£89,9502002-11-01 £253,079

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 		2,415 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		3,034 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road, WS5 4NN 		5,052 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		5,243 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 		465 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meadow View JMI School
Frampton Way, Great Barr B43 7UJ 		1,068 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sundridge Primary School
Sundridge Road, Kingstanding B44 9NY 		1,266 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitecrest Primary School
Whitecrest, Great Barr B43 6HQ 		1,453 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Margaret's CofE Primary School
Birmingham Road, Great Barr B43 7AP 		1,685 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		435 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		1,770 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SR 		2,161 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		2,277 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Q3 Academy Great Barr
Wilderness Lane, Great Barr B43 7SD 		2,510 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 		2,137 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Priestley Smith School
Perry Beeches Campus, Beeches Road B42 2PY 		2,297 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH 		2,522 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bridge School
Coppice View Road, Sutton Coldfield B73 6UE 		2,720 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOscott Academy
St Martins's Church Centre, 140 Witton Lodge Road B23 5AP 		4,315 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, Pheasey650 yd
Blue Bell CafeCollingwood Centre, Collingwood Drive668 yd
Pigeons Parlour5 Moreton Avenue, Pheasey682 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cat & FiddleBeacon Road, Great Barr1 yd
The Old Horns43 Queslett Road, Pheasey701 yd
Old Oscott Working Mens ClubOld Scott Working Mens, 1196 Aldridge Road917 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Vila Spice140 Beacon Road, Great Barr178 yd
The Peking134 Beacon Road, Great Barr199 yd
Beacon Fish Bar136 Beacon Road, Great Barr231 yd
RFC Grill152 Beacon Road, Great Barr231 yd
Deep Blue Fish & Chips73 Collingwood Drive, Pheasey432 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaAsda Stores Ltd, 6 Old Horns Crescent944 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barr Beacon Leisure Centre
OLD HALL LANE 		grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool520 yd
Collingwood Centre
COLLINGWOOD CENTRE COLLINGWOOD CENTRE COLLINGWOOD DRIVE 		599 yd
Doebank Park
BEECHEY CLOSE 		grass pitches858 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 speed147.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Beacon Road dangerous?

In 2023, 144 crimes were reported near Beacon Road . 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B43 7BY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 144
Violence And Sexual Offences 55
Vehicle Crime 26
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Burglary 9
Public Order 8
Other Theft 7
Other Crime 6
Drugs 3
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Park Farm Road518 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Linton Road358 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Linton Road358 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Crail Grove341 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kinross Crescent448 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beacon Road43 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beacon Road43 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Pomeroy Road475 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wimperis Way426 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Linton Road358 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired51
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed16
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Other7
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing23
Construction22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Education18
Human health and social work activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Financial and insurance activities9
Transport and storage8
Other7
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female150
Male156

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex122
Separated8
Divorced18
Widowed9

Health

Very good health147
Good health105
Fair health42
Bad health11
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 64
Degree or Similar 55
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian2
Black African3
Black Caribbean5
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
White292

Country of Birth

United Kingdom294
European Union4
Africa5
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK294
10+ Years8
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom258
Poland3
North Africa1
Eastern Asia1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion121
Christian159
Hindu2
Other religion5
Not answered18
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