Birch Walk is in Oldbury and in Sandwell district. B68 0ET is located in the Old Warley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birch Walk, Oldbury, B68 0ET and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B68 0EW, B68 0EX, B68 0EP, B68 0EN, B68 0DU, B68 0ER, B68 0ND, B68 0EZ, B68 0ES.

Birch Walk Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birch Walk are based on 10 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 B68 0ET

Average Price
£289,669
Semi-Detached
£279,491
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£330,381
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Walk

Average Price
£289,669
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch WalkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Birch Walk, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002020-08-28 £295,155
3 Birch Walk, Oldbury, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£203,0002018-04-04 £283,347
4 Birch Walk, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£192,5002018-01-12 £277,849
12 Birch Walk, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£158,5002016-12-07 £246,733
12 Birch Walk, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£154,0002015-08-05 £261,146

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 4,141 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB 		3out of 4 4,229 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Shenley Fields Nursery School
Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU 		4out of 4 4,589 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP 		4out of 4 5,307 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lightwoods Primary Academy
Castle Road East , (Second Site At Wolverhampton Rd Cnr Clent Road B68 0lp) B68 9BG 		- not rated 316 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Brandhall Primary School
Brennand Road , B68 0SH 		3out of 4 910 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bleakhouse Primary School
Bleakhouse Road , B68 9DS 		3out of 4 972 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodhouse Primary Academy
Woodhouse Road , Quinton B32 2DL 		3out of 4 1,276 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School
Winchfield Drive , Harborne B17 8TR 		4out of 4 1,347 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Perryfields Academy
Oldacre Road , B68 0RG 		- not rated 1,286 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Four Dwellings Academy
Dwellings Lane , B32 1RJ 		3out of 4 1,740 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road , B68 8NE 		2out of 4 1,883 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA 		3out of 4 1,994 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Q3 Academy Langley
Moat Road , B68 8ED 		3out of 4 2,130 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Halesowen College
Whittingham Road , B63 3NA 		- not rated 4,443 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ 		- not rated 5,420 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen Alexandra College
49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG 		- not rated 2,319 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baskerville School
Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS 		3out of 4 2,422 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Halesbury School
Feldon Lane , B62 9DR 		3out of 4 2,543 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road , B68 8LD 		4out of 4 2,626 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Al Khair Primary School
61/63 Oak Way Green , Off Causeway Green Road B68 8LR 		- not rated 2,697 yd Other independent school Yes 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
MISS LIS KITCHEN411 Hagley Road West, Birmingham442 yd
Royal Shapla417 Hagley Road West, Birmingham442 yd
Dolce Desserts413 Hagley Road West, Birmingham468 yd
No. 393393A Hagley Road West, Birmingham488 yd
Westwood Cafe490 Hagley Road West507 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The WernleyThe Wernley, 161 Wolverhampton Road479 yd
Amber TavernAmber Tavern, 321 Hagley Road West511 yd
Perry Hill TavernPerry Hill Tavern, 23 Perry Hill Road638 yd
Brandhall Labour Club LimitedBrandhall Labour Club, Tame Road973 yd
Lin'S BarQuinborne Community Centre, Ridgacre Road992 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jade Garden419 Hagley Road West, Birmingham442 yd
The Kitchen Co278 Hagley Road West449 yd
Piri Pro also T/A Naked Chicken288-290 Hagley Road West459 yd
Oliver's492 Hagley Road West480 yd
Perry Hill Fish Bar143 Bleakhouse Road602 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shiraz Supermarket534-536 Hagley Road West640 yd
Heron Foods134 Pottery Road864 yd
Central England Co-operativeTame Road1,052 yd
Tesco Stores PlcRidgacre Road, Birmingham1,077 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lightwoods Primary School
CASTLE ROAD EAST 		301 yd
Trigate Fitness (Closed)
Trigate House Trigate House Hagley Road West 		health and fitness suite547 yd
Warley Woods Golf Course
THE PAVILION THE PAVILION LIGHTWOODS HILL 		golf585 yd
The Warley Health & Fitness Centre
ABBEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite893 yd
Brandhall Primary School
BRENNAND ROAD 		grass pitches1,025 yd
Quinbourne Community Centre
QUINBORNE COMMUNITY CENTRE QUINBORNE COMMUNITY CENTRE RIDGACRE ROAD 		1,082 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 speed179.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birch Walk Street dangerous?

In 2023, 319 crimes were reported near Birch Walk . 32% 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 B68 0ET.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birch Walk, Oldbury, B68 0ET

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in B68 0ET area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired88
Full-Time Employee65
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed13
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family3
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities17
Education15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Manufacturing11
Financial and insurance activities6
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Real estate activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage4
Construction4
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female131
Male120

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex115
Separated9
Divorced13
Widowed17

Health

Very good health113
Good health87
Fair health38
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 68
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian15
Other Asian7
Black African4
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean8
White195
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom226
European Union7
Rest of Europe3
Africa3
Middle East and Asia11
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK226
10+ Years22
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom211
Ireland1
Romania3
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion50
Christian159
Muslim3
Sikh21
Not answered18
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