Old Birmingham Road is in Alvechurch, Birmingham and in Bromsgrove district. B48 7TQ is located in the Barnt Green & Hopwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bromsgrove. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Birmingham Road, Alvechurch, Birmingham, B48 7TQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Old Birmingham Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Birmingham Road are based on 95 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 7TQ

Average Price
£517,459
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£523,101
Detached
£634,656
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£391,799

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Birmingham Road

Average Price
£472,722
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Birmingham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Leys Rest Home Old Birmingham Road, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Other, an established residential building
£575,0002023-07-31 £581,519
Arrow Fields Business Park Old Birmingham Road, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Other, an established residential building
£198,0002022-05-05 £202,078
1 The Stables Old Birmingham Road, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£368,0002019-06-06 £442,843
1 The Stables Old Birmingham Road, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£270,0002011-12-09 £459,726
The Lodge Old Birmingham Road, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002006-09-01 £573,775

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Heath Nursery School
200 West Heath Road , Northfield B31 3HB
3out of 4 4,668 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rubery Nursery School
Leybrook Road , Rubery B45 9PB
3out of 4 5,232 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crown Meadow First School & Nursery
Birmingham Road , Alvechurch B48 7TA
3out of 4 917 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's CofE First School
Hewell Road , Barnt Green B45 8NG
4out of 4 2,079 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cofton Primary School
Wootton Road , West Heath B31 4ST
2out of 4 3,368 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Alvechurch Road , West Heath B31 3PN
- not rated 3,784 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy
Turves Green , Longbridge B31 4RD
2out of 4 3,968 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Turves Green Boys' School
Turves Green , Northfield B31 4BS
- not rated 4,436 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Turves Green , Northfield B31 4BP
- not rated 4,766 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Bristol Road South , Rednal B45 9NY
3out of 4 5,154 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alvechurch CofE Middle School
Birmingham Road , Alvechurch B48 7TA
3out of 4 917 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Kings Academy
Shannon Road , Kings Norton B38 9DE
3out of 4 4,850 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Ways School
300 Redhill road , Kings Norton B38 9EL
- not rated 3,748 yd Other independent school No 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
BAM FM @ Alvechurch & Meadows SchoolBirmingham Road, Alvechurch888 yd
Chopstix At Welcome BreakHopwood Park Services, Redditch Road1,048 yd
Good Breakfast At Hopwood Park ServicesHopwood Park Services, Redditch Road1,048 yd
Hopwood Starbucks Drive Thru At Hopwood Park ServicesJunction 2 M42, Redditch Road1,059 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Five Ways Old Edwardians Sports Club LimitedAsh Lane, Alvechurch967 yd
Kings Norton RFCAsh Lane, Alvechurch967 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Starbucks At Welcome BreakHopwood Park Services, Redditch Road1,058 yd
Subway At Welcome BreakHopwood Park Services, Redditch Road1,058 yd
Burger King At Welcome BreakHopwood Park Services, Redditch Road1,058 yd
KFC At Hopwood Park Services (Welcome Break)Hopwood Park Services, Redditch Road1,058 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Alvechurch C Of E Middle School
ALVECHURCH C OF E MIDDLE SCHOOL ALVECHURCH C OF E MIDDLE SCHOOL BIRMINGHAM ROAD
grass pitches748 yd
Wigan Memorial Ground
MEADOW LANE
grass pitches886 yd
Hopwood Recreation Ground
Redditch Road
grass pitches932 yd
Alvechurch And Hopwood Cricket Club
Birmingham Road
grass pitches943 yd
Five Ways Old Edwardians Sports Club
ASH LANE
grass pitches956 yd
Kings Norton Rugby Football Club
Ash Lane
grass pitches1,059 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 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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed54.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed50.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed66.14 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed66.14 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.61 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Old Birmingham Road dangerous?

In 2023, 14 crimes were reported near Old Birmingham Road . 80% 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 7TQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Old Birmingham Road, Alvechurch, Birmingham, B48 7TQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in B48 7TQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired105
Full-Time Employee90
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee24
Other15
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities21
Construction14
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities13
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Information and communication5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Financial and insurance activities4
Other3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female178
Male170

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex140
Married: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced21
Widowed44

Health

Very good health158
Good health121
Fair health59
Bad health9
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications75
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 109
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian5
Pakistani2
Other Asian2
Black African2
Black Caribbean4
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White316
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom340
European Union4
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK340
10+ Years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom275
Ireland1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held70

Religion

No religion121
Christian177
Muslim1
Sikh8
Not answered43