Rock Avenue is in Rednal, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B45 8QH is located in the Rubery & Rednal electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Northfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rock Avenue, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 8QH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B45 8RB, B45 8RA, B45 8RU, B45 8QE, B45 8QY, B45 8QF, B45 8RW, B45 9PX, B45 8QG.

Rock Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rock Avenue are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Birmingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B45 8QH

Average Price
£244,200
Semi-Detached
£244,200
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rock Avenue

Average Price
£244,200
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rock AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Rock Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£189,9502018-07-02 £245,640
8 Rock Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£202,0002018-06-13 £263,388
7 Rock Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£137,0002013-04-19 £252,301
11 Rock Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£134,5002006-08-03 £234,189
7 Rock Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£119,4502004-04-02 £237,093

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rubery Nursery School
Leybrook Road, Rubery B45 9PB 		391 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Heath Nursery School
200 West Heath Road, Northfield B31 3HB 		3,001 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Shenley Fields Nursery School
Woodcock Lane, Northfield B31 1BU 		4,628 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road, Kings Norton B38 8SY 		5,352 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 4Colmers Farm Primary School
Leybrook Road, Rubery B45 9PB 		339 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rednal Hill Junior School
Irwin Avenue, Rednal B45 8QY 		357 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rednal Hill Infant School
Irwin Avenue, Rednal B45 8QY 		357 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Lickey Road, Rednal B45 8TD 		742 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St James Catholic Primary School
Leach Heath Lane, Rednal B45 9BN 		844 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Bristol Road South, Rednal B45 9NY 		312 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy
New Street, Frankley B45 0EU 		1,680 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waseley Hills High School
School Road, Rubery B45 9EL 		2,273 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTurves Green Boys' School
Turves Green, Northfield B31 4BS 		2,328 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
- not ratedKing Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Turves Green, Northfield B31 4BP 		2,574 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Bournville School
Hay Green Lane, B30 1SH 		5,074 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Kings Academy
Shannon Road, Kings Norton B38 9DE 		5,163 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4City of Birmingham School
The Minerva Centre, Thornthwaite Close B45 0DS 		1,583 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Edge Academy
946, Bristol Road South, Northfield B31 2LQ 		2,945 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children
Bell Hill, Northfield B31 1LD 		3,748 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew Ways School
300 Redhill road, Kings Norton B38 9EL 		3,794 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Victoria School
Bell Hill, Northfield B31 1LD 		3,883 yd Community 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
Himalaya Restaurant1716 Bristol Road South, Longbridge231 yd
Rednal Cafe1680 Bristol Road South, Longbridge271 yd
Church CafeLongbridge Methodist Church, Bristol Road South438 yd
Food CycleLongbridge Methodist Church, Bristol Road South438 yd
ESSGlenart Castle Mess, 1555 Bristol Road South461 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Great Park Brewers FayreAshbrook Drive, Birmingham715 yd
Toby JugNewman Way, Birmingham974 yd
Buzz BingoBingo Hall, Park Way1,007 yd
The CambridgeThe Cambridge, 6 College Street1,082 yd
Longbridge Beefeater2 College Street, Longbridge1,093 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Me 2 You Pizza1720 Bristol Road South, Longbridge231 yd
The Grill Box1684 Bristol Road South, Longbridge271 yd
Rednal Fish Bar1676 Bristol Road South, Longbridge271 yd
The Finest Cod1694 Bristol Road South, Longbridge271 yd
Little Italy78 Edgewood Road, Longbridge512 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
W M MorrisonsBristol Road South, Longbridge354 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rednal Hill Junior School
IRWIN AVENUE 		grass pitches340 yd
Belton Road Playing Fields
BELTON GROVE 		grass pitches390 yd
Colmers School
BRISTOL ROAD SOUTH 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite414 yd
Colmers Farm Junior School
LEYBROOK ROAD 		grass pitches486 yd
Nuffield Health (Birmingham Rubery)
ASHBROOK DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool721 yd
Urban Fitness (Ecw) Bournville College
LONGBRIDGE LANE 		health and fitness suite1,067 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 speed70.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed140.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rock Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 419 crimes were reported near Rock Avenue . Only 25% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B45 8QH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 419
Violence And Sexual Offences 210
Criminal Damage And Arson 39
Public Order 36
Other Theft 33
Anti Social Behaviour 27
Vehicle Crime 25
Burglary 16
Possession Of Weapons 10
Shoplifting 7
Robbery 6
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B45 8QH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Tinmeadow Crescent351 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Whitland Close433 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ashill Road363 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Rednal Mill Drive445 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rednal Mill Drive445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kendal Rise Road340 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cheveley Avenue330 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Cheveley Avenue330 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cheveley Avenue330 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cheveley Avenue330 yd

Employment

B45 8QH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee107
Retired63
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed20
Unemployed18
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Manufacturing27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Accommodation and food service activities11
Other9
Construction8
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female182
Male184

Partnership Status

Single121
Married: Opposite sex120
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced30
Widowed20

Health

Very good health147
Good health143
Fair health53
Bad health17
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 73
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Other Asian3
Black Caribbean15
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean12
White320
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom340
European Union8
Rest of Europe5
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK340
10+ Years20
5-10 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom278
Ireland2
Germany1
Italy2
Other Europe3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held77

Religion

No religion181
Christian161
Hindu4
Muslim4
Not answered18
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