Dark Lane is in Hollywood, Birmingham and in Bromsgrove district. B47 5BT is located in the Hollywood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bromsgrove. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dark Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5BT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B47 5BX, B47 5BW, B47 5BS, B47 5BP, B47 5BN, B47 5NS.

Dark Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dark Lane are based on 75 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bromsgrove.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B47 5BT

Average Price
£490,719
Semi-Detached
£446,880
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£544,969
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£651,846

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dark Lane

Average Price
£495,028
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dark LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
60 Dark Lane, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£405,0002022-03-29 £432,632
36 Dark Lane, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£322,5002022-02-22 £345,247
72 Dark Lane, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002020-02-07 £416,912
42 Dark Lane, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Other, an established residential building 		£570,0002018-03-08 £651,846
62 Dark Lane, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002017-07-07 £483,580

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Highters Heath Nursery School
11 School Road, Warstock B14 4BH 		2,404 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Allens Croft Nursery School
Allens Croft Road, Kings Heath B14 6RP 		3,567 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road, Kings Norton B38 8SY 		3,979 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 4Hollywood Primary School
Pickenham Road, Hollywood B14 4TG 		1,062 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coppice Primary School
Shawhurst Lane, Hollywood B47 5JN 		1,098 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Jude's Catholic Primary School
St Jude's Close, Maypole B14 5PD 		1,189 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oaks Primary School
Bells Lane, Druids Heath B14 5RY 		1,454 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bells Farm Primary School
Bells Farm Close, Druids Heath B14 5QP 		1,911 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woodrush High School
Shawhurst Lane, B47 5JW 		1,200 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedChrist Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
6 Dale View Road, B14 4HN 		2,803 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kings Heath Boys
Chamberlain Road, Kings Heath B13 0QP 		3,358 yd Community school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Wheelers Lane Technology College
Wheelers Lane, Kings Heath B13 0SF 		3,910 yd Community school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Swanshurst School
Brook Lane, Billesley B13 0TW 		4,180 yd Community school No Girls More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ark Kings Academy
Shannon Road, Kings Norton B38 9DE 		3,222 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lindsworth School
Monyhull Hall Road, Kings Norton B30 3QA 		2,166 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Dame Ellen Pinsent School
Ardencote Road, Kings Heath B13 0RW 		3,828 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hazel Oak School
Hazel Oak Road, Shirley B90 2AZ 		4,078 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew Ways School
300 Redhill road, Kings Norton B38 9EL 		4,587 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedKingswood School
St James Place, Shirley B90 2BA 		4,732 yd Other independent 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
Monsoon75 May Lane, Hollywood821 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The PackhorseAlcester Road, Hollywood414 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hollywood Fish Bar63 May Lane, Hollywood821 yd
Jade Garden71 May Lane, Hollywood821 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco71 Alcester Road, Hollywood480 yd
Sainsburys MaypoleSainsburys, 1059-1061 Alcester Road South1,031 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hollywood Golf Club Ltd
HOLLYWOOD LANE 		golf573 yd
Fit For Free (Birmingham) (Closed)
Alcester Road South 		health and fitness suite984 yd
Hollywood Primary School (Closed)
Pickenham Road 		grass pitches1,034 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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed151.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dark Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 44 crimes were reported near Dark Lane . 72% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B47 5BT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dark Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5BT

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 44
Shoplifting 18
Violence And Sexual Offences 8
Other Theft 4
Public Order 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Burglary 2
Anti Social Behaviour 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B47 5BT.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hollywood Gardens386 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hollywood Gardens386 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Hollywood Gardens386 yd
2023-11Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hollywood Gardens386 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alfreda Avenue229 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woodleaves178 yd
2023-10ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hollywood Gardens386 yd
2023-10ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hollywood Gardens386 yd
2023-10ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hollywood Gardens386 yd
2023-10ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hollywood Gardens386 yd
More Crime Statistics for Dark Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5BT

Employment

B47 5BT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in B47 5BT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired79
Full-Time Employee59
Self-Employed26
Part-Time Employee22
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Other

Employment Industry

Construction20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education16
Human health and social work activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Manufacturing7
Other6
Real estate activities6
Transport and storage5
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female128
Male132

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex126
Divorced13
Widowed10

Health

Very good health143
Good health75
Fair health38
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 71
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White255

Country of Birth

United Kingdom246
European Union9
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK246
10+ Years15
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom225
Ireland10
No passport held25

Religion

No religion85
Christian152
Jewish2
Not answered21
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