Lightwoods Road is in Smethwick and in Sandwell district. B67 5AZ is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lightwoods Road, Smethwick, B67 5AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B67 5AY, B67 5BW, B67 5BB, B67 5BN, B67 5BA, B67 5BP, B67 5AX, B67 5BZ, B67 5BT.

Lightwoods Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lightwoods Road are based on 303 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 B67 5AZ

Average Price
£250,030
Semi-Detached
£346,337
Terraced
£236,272
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lightwoods Road

Average Price
£265,013
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lightwoods Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
155 Lightwoods Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£255,0002023-10-06 £245,236
184 Lightwoods Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£215,0002023-07-18 £210,925
169 Lightwoods Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£220,0002023-01-30 £216,826
171 Lightwoods Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£237,0002022-11-07 £228,698
195 Lightwoods Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£155,0002022-07-22 £158,148

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Weoley Castle Nursery School
109 Weoley Castle Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QD
4out of 4 4,739 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB
3out of 4 4,900 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
4out of 4 4,906 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF
4out of 4 5,024 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Park Road , B67 5HX
4out of 4 207 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bearwood Primary School
Bearwood Road , B66 4HB
3out of 4 252 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey Junior School
Barclay Road , B67 5LT
3out of 4 509 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Abbey Infant School
Maurice Road , B67 5LR
3out of 4 515 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Annie Lennard Primary School
The Oval , B67 6LE
3out of 4 1,005 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ
1out of 4 846 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road , B66 4ND
4out of 4 1,116 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre
Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB
4out of 4 1,145 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
George Dixon Academy
Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD
3out of 4 1,248 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA
3out of 4 1,783 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 3,665 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW
- not rated 4,827 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodbourne Hospital School
Priory Woodbourne Hospital , 21 Woodbourne Road B17 8BY
- not rated 1,545 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Queen Alexandra College
49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG
- not rated 2,089 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Norfolk House School
4 Norfolk Road , Edgbaston B15 3PS
- not rated 2,341 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Baskerville School
Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS
3out of 4 2,359 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA
- not rated 2,658 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
Mount Nemrut Restaurant204 Lightwoods Road6 yd
Rouhi Persian Cuisine105-106 Three Shires Oak Road138 yd
Serenity Cafe514 Bearwood Road155 yd
Mi Tierra510 Bearwood Road155 yd
Anatolia Cafe Restaurant518 Bearwood Road155 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oryan Cocktail Bar & Restaurant113-114 Three Shires Oak Road138 yd
The Bear TavernThe Bear Tavern, 500 Bearwood Road155 yd
The MidlandThe Midland, 526-528 Bearwood Road167 yd
The Pub at Bearwood537 Bearwood Road219 yd
Bearwood Corks Social Club Ltd558 Bearwood Road238 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Friendly Fire Resturant & Flaming Gill101-102 Three Shires Oak Road138 yd
Metro's522 Bearwood Road155 yd
Reggae Kitchen508 Bearwood Road155 yd
Karachi Kebab House489 Bearwood Road187 yd
China Bento67 Three Shires Oak Road214 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc548-552 Bearwood Road238 yd
Aldi Stores Limited545 Bearwood Road286 yd
Polo Taste410-412 Bearwood Road473 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Smethwick Swimming Centre
THIMBLEMILL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool510 yd
24/7 Fitness (Birmingham)
477-489 477-489 HAGLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite529 yd
Bournville Rfc
SANDON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches659 yd
Gec Recreation Ground (Closed)
Sandon Road
grass pitches741 yd
Lordswood Boys School
HAGLEY ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite742 yd
Hadley Stadium
WATERLOO ROAD
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite903 yd
Lordswood Girls School
KNIGHTLOW ROAD
988 yd
Thimblemill Recreation Centre
THIMBLEMILL ROAD
grass pitches1,026 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed149 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lightwoods Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1153 crimes were reported near Lightwoods Road . Only 7% 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 B67 5AZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lightwoods Road, Smethwick, B67 5AZ

Employment

B67 5AZ 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 B67 5AZ 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 Employee98
Retired32
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed15
Other14
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Education26
Accommodation and food service activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Other15
Manufacturing14
Construction11
Transport and storage11
Administrative and support service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female140
Male177

Partnership Status

Single141
Married: Opposite sex87
Married: Same sex1
Separated10
Divorced17
Widowed9

Health

Very good health161
Good health106
Fair health32
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 106
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese9
Indian24
Pakistani8
Other Asian9
Black African13
Black Caribbean6
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other12
White210
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom232
European Union33
Rest of Europe12
Africa13
Middle East and Asia25

Length of Residence

Born in the UK232
10+ Years39
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom219
Ireland6
Italy3
Spain6
Poland9
Romania5
Other EU countries9
Turkey1
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia2
No passport held45

Religion

No religion112
Christian124
Buddhist6
Hindu4
Muslim22
Sikh21
Other religion3
Not answered24