Alcester Road is in Hollywood, Birmingham and in Bromsgrove district. B47 5HJ 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 Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B47 5JX, B47 5JE, B47 5HN, B47 5HQ, B47 5JD, B47 6LY, B47 5HP, B47 6JG, B47 5JB.

Alcester Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alcester Road are based on 329 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 5HJ

Average Price
£268,552
Semi-Detached
£297,003
Terraced
£258,512
Detached
£291,948
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alcester Road

Average Price
£455,017
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alcester Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
297 Alcester Road, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£200,0002023-03-10 £201,571
299 Alcester Road, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£230,0002022-12-07 £232,415
303 Alcester Road, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£228,5002022-03-04 £242,641
293 Alcester Road, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£211,0002021-02-15 £242,752
295 Alcester Road, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£245,0002020-12-16 £280,702

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 		3,608 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Allens Croft Nursery School
Allens Croft Road, Kings Heath B14 6RP 		4,896 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road, Kings Norton B38 8SY 		4,970 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 4Coppice Primary School
Shawhurst Lane, Hollywood B47 5JN 		828 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meadow Green Primary School
Meadow Road, Wythall B47 6EQ 		1,201 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hollywood Primary School
Pickenham Road, Hollywood B14 4TG 		2,277 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tidbury Green School
Dickens Heath Road, Tidbury Green B90 1QW 		2,585 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Jude's Catholic Primary School
St Jude's Close, Maypole B14 5PD 		2,602 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 		667 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedChrist Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
6 Dale View Road, B14 4HN 		3,875 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Light Hall School
Hathaway Road, Shirley B90 2PZ 		4,426 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kings Heath Boys
Chamberlain Road, Kings Heath B13 0QP 		4,722 yd Community school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Wheelers Lane Technology College
Wheelers Lane, Kings Heath B13 0SF 		5,311 yd Community school No Boys 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 		3,788 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 		3,475 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hazel Oak School
Hazel Oak Road, Shirley B90 2AZ 		4,492 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew Ways School
300 Redhill road, Kings Norton B38 9EL 		4,866 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedKingswood School
St James Place, Shirley B90 2BA 		5,126 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Dame Ellen Pinsent School
Ardencote Road, Kings Heath B13 0RW 		5,212 yd Foundation 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
JJ's Cafe4 Drakes Cross Parade, Hollywood130 yd
Monsoon75 May Lane, Hollywood910 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White SwanAlcester Road, Wythall288 yd
Royal British Legion ClubHoundsfield Lane, Hollywood367 yd
Wythall Community ClubSilver Street, Wythall472 yd
The PackhorseAlcester Road, Hollywood1,008 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fanaris Fish Bar6 Drakes Cross Parade, Hollywood141 yd
Spice Nation8 Drakes Cross Parade, Hollywood161 yd
Hollywood Fish Bar63 May Lane, Hollywood910 yd
Jade Garden71 May Lane, Hollywood910 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wythall Park
SILVER STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts438 yd
Woodrush Community Hub
SHAWHURST LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite622 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 96.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 83.3%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed119.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Alcester Road dangerous?

In 2023, 170 crimes were reported near Alcester Road . 48% 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 B47 5HJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 170
Violence And Sexual Offences 50
Anti Social Behaviour 30
Criminal Damage And Arson 24
Vehicle Crime 17
Shoplifting 11
Public Order 11
Burglary 10
Other Theft 7
Drugs 5
Other Crime 3
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shawfield247 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shawfield247 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Silvermead Court478 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near The Close307 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mynors Crescent412 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Hadley Close93 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mynors Crescent412 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mynors Crescent412 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mynors Crescent412 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hadley Close93 yd
More Crime Statistics for Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HJ

Employment

B47 5HJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 5HJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired107
Full-Time Employee83
Self-Employed52
Part-Time Employee29
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other

Employment Industry

Construction21
Manufacturing20
Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Financial and insurance activities11
Education11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other11
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing6
Real estate activities4
Information and communication4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Transport and storage2

People

Gender

Female178
Male164

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex166
Separated8
Divorced25
Widowed36

Health

Very good health176
Good health112
Fair health41
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 97
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian16
Pakistani5
Black African4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White312

Country of Birth

United Kingdom323
European Union4
Africa3
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK323
10+ Years20
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom312
Ireland2
Central and Western Africa1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held28

Religion

No religion103
Christian208
Hindu12
Jewish4
Muslim5
Sikh3
Not answered10
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