Alcester Road is in Portway, Birmingham and in Bromsgrove district. B48 7HS is located in the Alvechurch South 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, Portway, Birmingham, B48 7HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B48 7HT, B48 7HU, B48 7HR, B48 7HP.

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 B48 7HS

Average Price
£497,004
Semi-Detached
£497,004
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
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
Wood View Alcester Road, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£425,0002020-03-27 £526,025
Cottage Farm Alcester Road, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£284,5002007-12-18 £467,983

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beoley First School
Beoley Lane , Beoley B98 9AN
3out of 4 2,801 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Meadow Green Primary School
Meadow Road , Wythall B47 6EQ
3out of 4 3,621 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Tanworth-in-Arden CofE Primary School
The Green , Tanworth-in-Arden B94 5AJ
2out of 4 3,699 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Abbeywood First School
Wood Piece Lane , Church Hill B98 9LR
3out of 4 3,803 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Moons Moat First School
Cleeve Close , Church Hill B98 9HR
3out of 4 4,474 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodrush High School
Shawhurst Lane , B47 5JW
3out of 4 5,227 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Church Hill Middle School
Wood Piece Lane , Church Hill B98 9LR
3out of 4 3,799 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lea Hall Academy
5 Hallmoor Road , B33 9QY
- not rated 4,747 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Forge Secondary Short Stay School
215 Easemore Road , B98 8HF
3out of 4 5,452 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Coombs Catering At Oakland International LtdSeafield Lane, Beoley1,040 yd
Attwell Farm ParkSeafield Farm, Seafield Lane1,040 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Serious Steaks @ The Rose \& CrownAlcester Road, Portway1,020 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Birmingham And Solihull Rugby Club
FORSHAW HEATH LANE
grass pitches1,017 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 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 66.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s33.3%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s33.3%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s33.3%

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

Safety

Is Alcester Road dangerous?

In 2023, 6 crimes were reported near Alcester Road . 84% 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 B48 7HS.

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, Portway, Birmingham, B48 7HS

Employment

B48 7HS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 B48 7HS 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

Retired162
Full-Time Employee111
Self-Employed63
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family19
Other15
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Other30
Manufacturing28
Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Construction21
Education19
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Administrative and support service activities14
Accommodation and food service activities11
Transport and storage11
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Information and communication4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female232
Male252

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex241
Separated12
Divorced40
Widowed44

Health

Very good health233
Good health172
Fair health60
Bad health13
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications134
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship33
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 111
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian12
Pakistani6
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White434
Gypsy or Irish Traveller18

Country of Birth

United Kingdom457
European Union17
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK457
10+ Years21
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom401
Ireland18
Lithuania3
Poland1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held60

Religion

No religion118
Christian310
Hindu8
Jewish1
Muslim5
Sikh4
Other religion5
Not answered32