Wilderness Lane is in Great Barr, Birmingham and in Sandwell district. B43 7SB 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 Wilderness Lane, Great Barr, Birmingham, B43 7SB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B43 7RT, B43 7SQ, B43 7RU, B43 7SG, B43 7SA, B43 7SH, B43 7RX, B43 7RY, B43 7TA.

Wilderness Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wilderness Lane are based on 69 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 7SB

Average Price
£276,391
Semi-Detached
£391,404
Terraced
£230,385
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wilderness Lane

Average Price
£301,591
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wilderness LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
40 Wilderness Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£191,0002009-02-26 £368,094
36 Wilderness Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£154,0002007-01-12 £244,281
34 Wilderness Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£149,0002006-05-08 £256,431
34 Wilderness Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£149,0002006-05-08 £256,431
38 Wilderness Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002005-11-25 £209,977

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road, WS5 4NN 		3,145 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road, Great Barr B42 2PX 		3,218 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		4,480 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 4St Margaret's CofE Primary School
Birmingham Road, Great Barr B43 7AP 		454 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Yew Tree Primary School
Birchfield Way, Yew Tree Estate WS5 4DX 		1,186 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedYew Tree Primary School
Birchfield Way, Yew Tree Estate WS5 4DX 		1,186 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Name Catholic Primary School
Cross Lane, Great Barr B43 6LN 		1,234 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grove Vale Primary School
Monksfield Avenue, Great Barr B43 6AL 		1,293 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 		521 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Barr Beacon School
Old Hall Lane, Aldridge WS9 0RF 		2,066 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		3,093 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		3,106 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Joseph Leckie Academy
Walstead Road West, WS5 4PG 		3,112 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWalsall College
Wisemore Campus, WS2 8ES 		4,995 yd Further education 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 		3,137 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHomeschool
49 Manifold Way, Sandwell WS10 0GB 		3,227 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMayfield Preparatory School
Sutton Road, WALSALL WS1 2PD 		3,402 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHigh Point Academy
Friar Park Road, WS10 0JS 		3,648 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		3,812 yd Community special school 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
Basmati Restaurant230 Birmingham Road280 yd
Helping Hands After SchoolC/o St Margarets C of E School, 301-303 Birmingham Road390 yd
Pavilion Recreation CentreUniversity of Aston, Birmingham Road603 yd
Great Barr Golf ClubGolf Club, Chapel Lane896 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beacon Harvester222 Birmingham Road280 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mustafa Chip Shop232 Birmingham Road280 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Youfit (Birmingham)
CHAPEL LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool449 yd
Dartmouth High School (Closed)
Wilderness Lane 		grass pitches554 yd
Q3 Academy
WILDERNESS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite597 yd
Aston University (Recreation Centre)
UNIVERSITY RECREATION GROUNDS UNIVERSITY RECREATION GROUNDS BIRMINGHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts601 yd
Chapel Lane
CHAPEL LANE 		grass pitches616 yd
Great Barr Golf Club
CHAPEL LANE 		golf938 yd
West Bromwich Albion (Palm Training Ground)
BIRMINGHAM ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,063 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 33.3%

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%

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

Safety

Is Wilderness Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 170 crimes were reported near Wilderness Lane . 48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was vehicle crime. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B43 7SB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 170
Vehicle Crime 64
Violence And Sexual Offences 37
Other Theft 17
Public Order 13
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Burglary 8
Robbery 4
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Merrion'S Close494 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Ravenhurst Drive268 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Waltdene Close415 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Arran Close429 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Arran Close429 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Arran Close429 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Arran Close429 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Arran Close429 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Ravenhurst Drive268 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Peak House Road225 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Retired74
Self-Employed24
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)10
Other9
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Construction18
Manufacturing14
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Education9
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities4
Other3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female156
Male163

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex154
Separated3
Divorced10
Widowed20

Health

Very good health156
Good health109
Fair health45
Bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 75
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian67
Pakistani2
Other Asian12
Black African2
Black Caribbean9
Mixed Other4
White204
Other20

Country of Birth

United Kingdom259
European Union16
Africa8
Middle East and Asia34
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK259
10+ Years45
5-10 Years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Portugal1
Poland12
Southern Asia7
No passport held45

Religion

No religion60
Christian147
Hindu17
Muslim9
Sikh69
Not answered16
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