Herbert James Close is in Smethwick and in Birmingham district. B66 4TF is located in the Soho and Victoria electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warley. This postcode has been in use since 2012-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Herbert James Close, Smethwick, B66 4TF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B66 4ST, B66 4PL, B66 4SZ, B16 0PW, B66 4TE, B66 4TB, B66 4PN, B66 4PR, B16 0QE.

Herbert James Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Herbert James Close are based on 48 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 B66 4TF

Average Price
£162,573
Semi-Detached
£304,546
Terraced
£209,858
Detached
£303,026
Flats/Maisonettes
£137,971
Other
£276,393

Estimated Average Property Prices for Herbert James Close

Average Price
£162,573
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Herbert James CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Herbert James Close, Smethwick, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£128,0002022-10-21 £124,005
15 Herbert James Close, Smethwick, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£115,0002021-06-25 £125,366
10 Herbert James Close, Smethwick, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£115,0002019-02-08 £133,792
37 Herbert James Close, Smethwick, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£120,0002018-11-16 £140,740
17 Herbert James Close, Smethwick, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£115,0002018-07-25 £136,324

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank B15 2AF 		3,955 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		4,046 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		4,276 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue, B5 7LX 		4,638 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road, B29 6BP 		5,078 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 4Shireland Hall Primary Academy
Montague Road, B66 4PW 		107 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Cape Primary School
Cape Hill, B66 4SH 		343 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4City Road Primary School
City Road, B16 0HL 		701 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedShireland Technology Primary School
Waterloo Road, B66 4ND 		743 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4George Dixon Primary School
City Road, Edgbaston B17 8LE 		841 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road, B66 4ND 		783 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Dixon Academy
Portland Road, Edgbaston B16 9GD 		978 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road, Edgbaston B16 9SL 		1,454 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
1out of 4Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road, Harborne B17 8BJ 		1,693 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre
Knightlow Road, Harborne B17 8QB 		1,950 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street, B18 7AJ 		2,143 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		4,634 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		4,806 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street, B7 4AG 		5,112 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street, B5 5SU 		5,174 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 		5,218 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWoodbourne Hospital School
Priory Woodbourne Hospital, 21 Woodbourne Road B17 8BY 		1,520 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorfolk House School
4 Norfolk Road, Edgbaston B15 3PS 		1,847 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOrion School
14246, Western Road B18 7QD 		1,919 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMyles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road, B21 0PD 		2,140 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane, B66 1RA 		2,159 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
Netty's Carribean & English172 Cape Hill379 yd
The Shireland Bar & Grill (Kitchen)Shireland Road493 yd
A Kebabish444 Portland Road, Soho496 yd
Ama Restaurant89 Cape Hill507 yd
City Road Methodist ChurchCity Road Methodist Church, 118 City Road547 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Shireland Bar & GrillShireland Road493 yd
Seven Stars On Cape Hill39 Cape Hill588 yd
Caribbean Delight439-441 Dudley Road598 yd
The Victoria SuiteVictoria Suite, 118 Windmill Lane655 yd
The Woodlands Bar & GrillSmethwick Working Mens Club, 108 Woodlands Street841 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's PizzaUnit 4, Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill363 yd
KFCUnit 6, Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill368 yd
Cape Hill Chippy168 Cape Hill382 yd
Tariq Sweet Centre152 Cape Hill383 yd
Toppings Pizza148 Cape Hill393 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pak Express3 Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill373 yd
Farmfoods2 Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill393 yd
Goizha Supermarket472 Dudley Road, Birmingham573 yd
Kurdistan Supermarket402-404 Dudley Road, Birmingham634 yd
Asda Stores LimitedAsda, Windmills Shopping Centre, Cape Hill729 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Portland Road Cricket Ground
MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB PORTLAND ROAD 		grass pitches498 yd
Pure Gym (Birmingham West)
UNIT 7 UNIT 7 CAPE HILL 		health and fitness suite722 yd
George Dixon Academy
PORTLAND ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite778 yd
Summerfield Park
CITY ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts909 yd
Hadley Stadium
WATERLOO ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite936 yd
Birmingham Squash Members Club (Closed)
121a 121a Rotton Park Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts954 yd
Victoria Park
HIGH STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,028 yd
Victoria Park Primary Academy
VICTORIA PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL VICTORIA PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL BALLOT STREET 		grass pitches1,065 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 23.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 23.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 23.1%

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 speed44.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed47.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Herbert James Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 913 crimes were reported near Herbert James Close . Only 9% 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 B66 4TF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Herbert James Close, Smethwick, B66 4TF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 913
Violence And Sexual Offences 433
Vehicle Crime 81
Criminal Damage And Arson 78
Anti Social Behaviour 72
Other Theft 64
Public Order 54
Burglary 39
Robbery 25
Other Crime 19
Drugs 17
Possession Of Weapons 16
Shoplifting 8
Theft From The Person 5
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B66 4TF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Raglan Avenue533 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Portland Road492 yd
2023-12Other crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Montague Road199 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Montague Road199 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Montague Road199 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Montague Road199 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southfield Avenue343 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oliver Road134 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Southfield Road312 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Southfield Road312 yd
More Crime Statistics for Herbert James Close, Smethwick, B66 4TF

Employment

B66 4TF area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee31
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family8
Part-Time Employee8
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Retired3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Student (economically inactive)2
Self-Employed2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities21
Education14
Manufacturing14
Accommodation and food service activities11
Transport and storage9
Construction8
Financial and insurance activities7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female56
Male58

Partnership Status

Single24
Married: Opposite sex37
Separated2
Divorced8
Widowed2

Health

Very good health64
Good health40
Fair health6
Bad health2
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 9
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 9
Degree or Similar 31
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian33
Pakistani12
Black African19
Black Caribbean4
Other Black14
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other5
White23

Country of Birth

United Kingdom64
European Union7
Rest of Europe3
Africa10
Middle East and Asia28
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK64
10+ Years26
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom60
Ireland3
Italy8
Poland3
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa6
Southern Asia13
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held18

Religion

No religion17
Christian44
Buddhist1
Hindu20
Muslim15
Sikh10
Not answered7
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