Varden Croft is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district.
B5 7LR is located in the Balsall Heath West electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Hall Green. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Varden Croft, Birmingham, B5 7LR and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B5 7LP, B5 7LS, B5 7DS, B5 7LN, B5 7NE, B5 7NX, B5 7PU, B5 7NG, B5 7LT.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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16 Varden Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-10-18 | £243,605 |
5 Varden Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £66,000 | 2021-07-02 | £74,683 |
22 Varden Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £224,000 | 2020-10-07 | £264,122 |
24 Varden Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £232,500 | 2020-06-26 | £282,030 |
38B Varden Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £139,100 | 2019-12-16 | £173,363 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Lillian de Lissa Nursery School Bellevue, B5 7LX | 197 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | St Thomas Centre Nursery School Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank B15 2AF | 815 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Jakeman Nursery School Jakeman Road, Balsall Heath B12 9NX | 904 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Gracelands Nursery School Grace Road, Sparkbrook B11 1ED | 2,463 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road, B29 6BP | 3,423 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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2out of 4 | Oasis Academy Woodview Woodview Drive, Edgbaston B15 2HU | 566 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Percy Shurmer Academy Longmore Street, Balsall Heath B12 9ED | 646 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Chandos Primary School Vaughton Street South, Highgate B12 0YN | 797 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Heath Mount Primary School Knutsford Street, Balsall Heath B12 9SR | 893 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Great Colmore Street, Lee Bank B15 2AY | 959 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Ark St Alban's Academy Conybere Street, B12 0YH | 840 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | City Academy 23 Langley Walk, B15 2EF | 1,143 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham 256 Hob Moor Road, B10 9HH | 1,681 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
3out of 4 | Birmingham Ormiston Academy 1 Grosvenor Street, B4 7QD | 2,495 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Jewellery Quarter Academy St George's Court, 1 Albion Street B1 3AA | 2,719 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road, Highgate B12 9FF | 1,092 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street, B5 5SU | 1,777 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road, B4 7PS | 2,491 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 49 Stour Street, B18 7AJ | 3,017 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
- not rated | The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street, B7 4AG | 3,182 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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1out of 4 | King Solomon International Business School Lord Street, B7 4AA | 3,977 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Ark Victoria Academy Talbot Way, Small Heath B10 0HJ | 4,004 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Starbank School Hob Moor Road, B10 9BT | 4,829 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Waverley School Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 5,402 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | James Brindley School Bell Barn Road, Edgbaston B15 2AF | 815 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | West House School 24 St James's Road, Edgbaston B15 2NX | 959 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
- not rated | Priory School Sir Harrys Road, Edgbaston B15 2UR | 1,135 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Heritage Academy 327 Moseley Road, B12 0DX | 1,231 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
- not rated | Redstone Educational Academy 466 Moseley Road, B12 9AN | 1,341 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd | 5 Bristol Road, Edgbaston | 371 yd | |
Bite Central | 6 Horton Square, Birmingham | 561 yd | |
Syrian House | 25-27 Horton Square, Birmingham | 561 yd | |
Cafe@290 | 290 Gooch Street, Birmingham | 592 yd | |
Greggs | 105 Bristol Street, Birmingham | 613 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Sir Charles Napier | Sir Charles Napier, 210 Gooch Street | 621 yd | |
O'Donovans | Catherine O Donovans, 101 Bissell Street | 777 yd | |
The Eagle Tavern | Snackers Bar, 189 Mary Street | 909 yd | |
Twelfth Man | 17 Hollies Croft, Birmingham | 941 yd | |
Town Crier | Macdonald Street, Birmingham | 953 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Kings Flavour | 75 Pershore Road, Edgbaston | 169 yd | |
Pizza Haq | 87 Court Road, Sparkbrook | 582 yd | |
Big Johns | 291 Gooch Street, Birmingham | 599 yd | |
Mount Zion Community Project | 27 Vaughton Street South, Birmingham | 702 yd | |
ONE OR TWO BERRIES LIMITED | Unit A, 76 Wrentham Street | 902 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Tru Spice Groceries | 127 Highgate Street, Birmingham | 606 yd | |
Sun Yip Ltd | 142-154 Sherlock Street, Birmingham | 998 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Momentum Leisure Club (Opal 1 Birmingham) (Closed) Opal One Opal One Belgrave Middleway | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 414 yd |
Calthorpe Park CHEDDAR ROAD | grass pitches | 512 yd |
Oasis Academy Woodview WOODVIEW DRIVE | grass pitches | 699 yd |
Ark St Albans Academy CONYBERE STREET | artificial grass pitch | 717 yd |
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College (Closed) Balsall Heath Road | 798 yd | |
Birmingham Sports Centre (Closed) Balsall Heath Road | health and fitness suite | 806 yd |
Edgbaston Cricket Ground COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND EDGBASTON ROAD | grass pitches | 960 yd |
St. Thomas Church Of England Va Primary School (Closed) Great Colmore Street | swimming pool | 1,047 yd |
Chamberlain Health And Fitness Centre BELGRAVE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,074 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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 | 97.5% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.5% |
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.5% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 111.6 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 833 crimes were reported
near Varden Croft .
Only 10% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B5 7LR.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 833 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 348 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 89 |
Vehicle Crime | 88 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 69 |
Public Order | 64 |
Burglary | 49 |
Other Theft | 46 |
Drugs | 28 |
Robbery | 26 |
Possession Of Weapons | 11 |
Bicycle Theft | 6 |
Other Crime | 4 |
Theft From The Person | 3 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B5 7LR.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Spring Road | 456 yd |
2023-12 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Police Station | 345 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Police Station | 345 yd | |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Police Station | 345 yd | |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Police Station | 345 yd | |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Police Station | 345 yd | |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Police Station | 345 yd | |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Police Station | 345 yd | |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Police Station | 345 yd | |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Police Station | 345 yd |
B5 7LR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in B5 7LR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
Full-Time Employee | 82 |
Looking after home or family | 44 |
Part-Time Employee | 39 |
Student (economically inactive) | 38 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
Other | 24 |
Unemployed | 24 |
Retired | 21 |
Self-Employed | 14 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
Human health and social work activities | 21 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
Education | 13 |
Transport and storage | 10 |
Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
Manufacturing | 9 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
Other | 6 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
Real estate activities | 4 |
Construction | 1 |
Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
Information and communication | 1 |
Female | 230 |
Male | 236 |
Single | 161 |
Married: Opposite sex | 122 |
Separated | 9 |
Divorced | 16 |
Widowed | 15 |
Very good health | 218 |
Good health | 151 |
Fair health | 65 |
Bad health | 22 |
Very bad health | 9 |
No qualifications | 85 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 36 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 50 |
Apprenticeship | 9 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 52 |
Degree or Similar | 86 |
Other | 5 |
Bangladeshi | 25 |
Chinese | 4 |
Indian | 13 |
Pakistani | 112 |
Other Asian | 13 |
Black African | 65 |
Black Caribbean | 49 |
Other Black | 19 |
Mixed White and Asian | 8 |
Mixed White and African | 1 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 19 |
Mixed Other | 5 |
White | 52 |
Arab | 73 |
Other | 7 |
United Kingdom | 308 |
European Union | 22 |
Rest of Europe | 2 |
Africa | 37 |
Middle East and Asia | 76 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 21 |
Born in the UK | 308 |
10+ Years | 127 |
5-10 Years | 17 |
2-5 Years | 5 |
Less than 2 years | 9 |
United Kingdom | 353 |
Ireland | 2 |
Portugal | 3 |
Spain | 5 |
Lithuania | 4 |
Poland | 3 |
Romania | 1 |
Other EU countries | 24 |
Other Europe | 2 |
North Africa | 6 |
Middle East | 5 |
Eastern Asia | 2 |
Southern Asia | 8 |
North America and the Caribbean | 6 |
No passport held | 42 |
No religion | 35 |
Christian | 98 |
Hindu | 1 |
Muslim | 286 |
Sikh | 1 |
Other religion | 2 |
Not answered | 42 |