Highbury Road is in Smethwick and in Sandwell district. B66 1QX is located in the St Pauls electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Highbury Road, Smethwick, B66 1QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B66 1QU, B66 1QS, B66 1RE, B66 1QY, B66 1QT, B66 1QZ, B66 1QR, B66 1NA, B66 1HA.

Highbury Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highbury Road are based on 53 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sandwell.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B66 1QX

Average Price
£228,019
Semi-Detached
£187,783
Terraced
£137,342
Detached
£196,704
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£4,732,547

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highbury Road

Average Price
£228,019
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highbury Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
39 Highbury Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£190,0002023-02-28 £187,259
21 Highbury Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£147,0002022-03-10 £154,897
21 Highbury Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002022-01-06 £135,743
20 Highbury Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,5002021-08-06 £156,756
18 Highbury Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£107,0002019-04-12 £143,045

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4George Betts Primary Academy
West End Avenue, B66 1RE 		142 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rood End Primary School
Rood End Road, B68 8SQ 		846 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Trinity Road South, B70 6NF 		1,223 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Devonshire Junior Academy
Auckland Road, B67 7AT 		1,334 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Devonshire Infant Academy
Auckland Road, B67 7AT 		1,334 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane, B67 7JG 		520 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWest Bromwich Collegiate Academy
Kelvin Way, B70 7LE 		1,239 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane, B68 9PA 		2,024 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Q3 Academy Langley
Moat Road, B68 8ED 		2,036 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sandwell Academy
Halfords Lane, B71 4LG 		2,078 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		1,670 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane, B66 1RA 		1,637 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich B70 6QT 		1,664 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road, B68 8LD 		2,129 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Khair Primary School
61/63 Oak Way Green, Off Causeway Green Road B68 8LR 		2,230 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe British Muslim School
Latifiah Fultali Complex, Lodge Road B70 8NX 		2,369 yd Other independent school No Boys 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 Smethwick Park Pavilion CafeWest Smethwick Park208 yd
Desi 2 (Kitchen)Desi 2, 102 Oldbury Road514 yd
Crystal Drive Cafe9 Ash Court, Crystal Drive629 yd
Sarby's Diner21 Houghton Street728 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Ivy BushThe Ivy Bush, 218 St Pauls Road144 yd
The Ivy Bush KitchenThe Ivy Bush, 218 St Pauls Road144 yd
Desi 2Desi 2, 102 Oldbury Road514 yd
The British QueenBritish Queen, 133 Birmingham Road632 yd
The British Queen (Kitchen)British Queen, 133 Birmingham Road632 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crown Sweet CentreMallin Street138 yd
F1 Pizza & Kebab / Baguette BarUnit 15 -17 West Cross Shopping Centre, Oldbury Road197 yd
Dixi Express Limited104B Oldbury Road512 yd
King Fish Kebab House158 Birmingham Road702 yd
Lin's Kitchen42 Rood End Road791 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Warley Superstore30 Fenton Street919 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
George Betts Primary School
WEST END AVENUE 		grass pitches257 yd
Xercise4Less (Smethwick)
CRYSTAL HOUSE CRYSTAL HOUSE CRYSTAL DRIVE 		health and fitness suite450 yd
Holly Lodge High School College Of Science
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE HOLLY LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite497 yd
West Smethwick Park
WEST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches560 yd
Warley Rfc (St Johns Pitches)
St. Johns Road 		grass pitches751 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 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.6%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed112.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Highbury Road dangerous?

In 2023, 487 crimes were reported near Highbury Road . Only 21% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B66 1QX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Highbury Road, Smethwick, B66 1QX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 487
Violence And Sexual Offences 253
Criminal Damage And Arson 41
Vehicle Crime 34
Public Order 30
Other Theft 30
Burglary 20
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Possession Of Weapons 17
Shoplifting 13
Drugs 11
Robbery 9
Other Crime 8
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B66 1QX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crystal Drive468 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Marriott Road187 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area194 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shopping Area194 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area194 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shopping Area194 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near West End Avenue138 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fisher Road480 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fisher Road480 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fisher Road480 yd
More Crime Statistics for Highbury Road, Smethwick, B66 1QX

Employment

B66 1QX 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 B66 1QX 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 Employee84
Retired71
Looking after home or family48
Student (economically inactive)41
Part-Time Employee36
Other33
Self-Employed24
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Unemployed22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities20
Transport and storage17
Education12
Administrative and support service activities12
Construction9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female262
Male264

Partnership Status

Single157
Married: Opposite sex186
Married: Same sex2
Separated13
Divorced9
Widowed26

Health

Very good health243
Good health147
Fair health102
Bad health29
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications170
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 73
Other20

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian95
Pakistani216
Other Asian34
Black African24
Black Caribbean21
Other Black8
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White86
Other36

Country of Birth

United Kingdom306
European Union21
Rest of Europe2
Africa16
Middle East and Asia171
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK306
10+ Years135
5-10 Years33
2-5 Years36
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom355
Italy18
Portugal13
Spain5
Lithuania1
Other EU countries14
Central and Western Africa7
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Southern Asia50
South-East Asia1
No passport held60

Religion

No religion30
Christian66
Hindu20
Muslim242
Sikh88
Other religion3
Not answered77
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