Ruskin Close is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B6 5HQ is located in the Aston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ruskin Close, Birmingham, B6 5HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B6 5ET, B6 5HL, B6 5NA, B6 5BB, B6 5HH, B6 5NL, B6 5LY, B6 5ND, B6 6DG.

Ruskin Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ruskin Close are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Birmingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B6 5HQ

Average Price
£65,014
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£65,014
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ruskin Close

Average Price
£65,014
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ruskin CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Ruskin Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£26,1002003-01-06 £65,014

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		949 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		1,486 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street, Nechells B7 5BX 		1,764 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Adderley Nursery School
1 St. Saviours Road, B8 1HN 		2,780 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		3,044 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Prince Albert Junior and Infant School
Albert Road, Aston B6 5NH 		222 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy
Albert Road, Aston B6 5NH 		222 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Aston Tower Community Primary School
Upper Sutton Street, Aston B6 5BE 		416 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery
Wheeler Street, B19 2EP 		853 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Birchfield Primary School
Trinity Road, Aston B6 6AJ 		966 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East
441 Alum Rock Road, B8 3DT 		196 yd Free schools Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Aston School
Frederick Road, Aston B6 6DJ 		433 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Holte School
Wheeler Street, Lozells B19 2EP 		790 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Aston Manor Academy
Phillips Street, Aston B6 4PZ 		834 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broadway Academy
The Broadway, Perry Barr B20 3DP 		1,284 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street, B7 4AG 		1,799 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		2,382 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street, B5 5SU 		3,344 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street, B18 7AJ 		3,428 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
- not ratedJoseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road, Highgate B12 9FF 		4,954 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street, B7 4AA 		976 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBirmingham Independent College
Albert Hall, Witton Road B6 5NU 		442 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirchfield Independent Girls' School
30 Beacon Hill, B6 6JU 		553 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedNewbury Independent School
Unit 6, Cuckoo Wharf, 435 Lichfield Road B6 7SS 		569 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMayfield School
Wheeler Street, Lozells B19 2EP 		853 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Titan Aston Academy
69 Aston Road North, B6 4EA 		860 yd Free schools alternative provision 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
West Midlands Fire ServiceFire Station, Ettington Road432 yd
Tropical Fusion144 Potters Lane, Aston542 yd
Newtown Cultural ProjectsThe Drum, Potters Lane547 yd
Adian's DiningThe Drum, Potters Lane547 yd
JD Cafe and Snack Bar2 Lichfield Road, Nechells634 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barton ArmsBartons Arms, 144 High Street547 yd
Upper Grounds P HUpper Grounds Hotel, Trinity Road671 yd
The Holte PubAston Villa Football Club, Trinity Road823 yd
Christophers lounge23 Aston Road North, Birmingham881 yd
The Albion At AstonAston Road North, Birmingham881 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Burger Brat99 Upper Sutton Street, Birmingham236 yd
Caspian Pizza62 Victoria Road, Aston503 yd
Teddylicious Desserts Aston16 Witton Road, Aston601 yd
Burger Shack202 Trinity Road, Aston671 yd
Plazzata Tawah and Grill200 Trinity Road, Aston671 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Al Medina Midlands170 Bevington Road, Birmingham324 yd
Haq Halal86 Ettington Road, Birmingham346 yd
Cost Cutter23-25 Birchfield Road, Birmingham718 yd
Newtown Convenience Store11 Newtown Shopping Centre, Birmingham776 yd
Aldi Foodstore Ltd1 Newtown Shopping Centre, Birmingham784 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Aston Tower Community Primary School
UPPER SUTTON STREET 		grass pitches311 yd
King Edward Vi Aston School (Site 1)
FREDERICK ROAD 		health and fitness suite341 yd
Broadway School (Aston Campus) (Closed)
Whitehead Road 		348 yd
Aston Park Pavilion And Pitches
ASTON PARK ASTON PARK TRINITY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches596 yd
The Lighthouse Young People'S Centre
Alma Way 		608 yd
Newtown Wellbeing Centre
NEWTOWN SHOPPING CENTRE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool621 yd
King Edward Vi Aston School Playing Pitches
TRINITY ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts762 yd
Aston Manor Academy
PHILLIPS STREET 		artificial grass pitch767 yd
Holte School
WHEELER STREET 		artificial grass pitch801 yd
Aston Villa Fc (Villa Park)
TRINITY ROAD 		grass pitches824 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed61.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed105.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ruskin Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 657 crimes were reported near Ruskin Close . Only 14% 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 B6 5HQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 657
Violence And Sexual Offences 332
Vehicle Crime 71
Public Order 53
Criminal Damage And Arson 51
Other Theft 36
Drugs 36
Burglary 22
Anti Social Behaviour 21
Robbery 11
Possession Of Weapons 10
Other Crime 8
Shoplifting 4
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B6 5HQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderOffender given a cautionOn or near Whitehead Road300 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hanover Close196 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Albert Road182 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gillespie Croft275 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clifton Close196 yd
2023-12Other crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Clifton Close196 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nugent Close284 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Upper Sutton Street245 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hanover Close196 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hanover Close196 yd

Employment

B6 5HQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 B6 5HQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee67
Looking after home or family43
Student (economically inactive)42
Long-Term Sick or disabled41
Part-Time Employee40
Other23
Self-Employed19
Unemployed18
Retired18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Manufacturing8
Education7
Transport and storage6
Human health and social work activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities4
Other4
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1
Construction1

People

Gender

Female195
Male220

Partnership Status

Single168
Married: Opposite sex119
Separated9
Divorced17
Widowed11

Health

Very good health202
Good health116
Fair health68
Bad health20
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications112
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 45
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 63
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi138
Indian14
Pakistani100
Other Asian1
Black African45
Black Caribbean42
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White32
Arab1
Other30

Country of Birth

United Kingdom214
European Union13
Rest of Europe1
Africa39
Middle East and Asia135
The Americas and the Caribbean11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK214
10+ Years113
5-10 Years37
2-5 Years32
Less than 2 years20

Passport Held

United Kingdom291
France1
Germany2
Italy17
Portugal2
Spain4
Poland1
Romania2
Other EU countries10
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia28
North America and the Caribbean5
No passport held46

Religion

No religion20
Christian59
Muslim274
Sikh10
Other religion4
Not answered47
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