Dark Lane is in Hollywood, Birmingham and in Bromsgrove district. B47 5BU is located in the Drakes Cross 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 5BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

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 5BU

Average Price
£386,866
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£386,866
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
Holly Tree Barn Dark Lane, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£287,0002017-06-23 £386,866

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 		2,676 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Allens Croft Nursery School
Allens Croft Road, Kings Heath B14 6RP 		3,451 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road, Kings Norton B38 8SY 		3,698 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Heath Nursery School
200 West Heath Road, Northfield B31 3HB 		5,137 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 Jude's Catholic Primary School
St Jude's Close, Maypole B14 5PD 		1,286 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oaks Primary School
Bells Lane, Druids Heath B14 5RY 		1,299 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coppice Primary School
Shawhurst Lane, Hollywood B47 5JN 		1,343 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hollywood Primary School
Pickenham Road, Hollywood B14 4TG 		1,374 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bells Farm Primary School
Bells Farm Close, Druids Heath B14 5QP 		1,712 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 		1,405 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedChrist Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
6 Dale View Road, B14 4HN 		3,112 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kings Heath Boys
Chamberlain Road, Kings Heath B13 0QP 		3,512 yd Community school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Wheelers Lane Technology College
Wheelers Lane, Kings Heath B13 0SF 		4,004 yd Community school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Swanshurst School
Brook Lane, Billesley B13 0TW 		4,340 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 		2,857 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 		2,030 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Dame Ellen Pinsent School
Ardencote Road, Kings Heath B13 0RW 		3,955 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew Ways School
300 Redhill road, Kings Norton B38 9EL 		4,209 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hazel Oak School
Hazel Oak Road, Shirley B90 2AZ 		4,457 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedKingswood School
St James Place, Shirley B90 2BA 		5,111 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, Hollywood1,083 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The PackhorseAlcester Road, Hollywood597 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hollywood Fish Bar63 May Lane, Hollywood1,083 yd
Jade Garden71 May Lane, Hollywood1,083 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco71 Alcester Road, Hollywood853 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hollywood Golf Club Ltd
HOLLYWOOD LANE 		golf948 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s100.0%

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

Safety

Is Dark Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 8 crimes were reported near Dark Lane. 83% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B47 5BU.

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 5BU

Employment

B47 5BU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

Economic Activity

Retired86
Full-Time Employee68
Self-Employed46
Long-Term Sick or disabled45
Part-Time Employee17
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family10
Other6
Unemployed2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Education15
Administrative and support service activities12
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Human health and social work activities11
Other9
Manufacturing7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing7
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female170
Male159

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex132
Separated2
Divorced18
Widowed57

Health

Very good health128
Good health105
Fair health70
Bad health22
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications77
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 76
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian19
Black African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other4
White296
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom299
European Union15
Africa3
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK299
10+ Years22
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom224
Ireland14
Portugal2
Central and South America1
No passport held87

Religion

No religion70
Christian208
Sikh19
Not answered32
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