Blackroot Road is in Sutton Coldfield and in Birmingham district. B74 2RU is located in the Sutton Four Oaks electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sutton Coldfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blackroot Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B74 2RT, B74 2RX, B74 2TA, B74 2SX, B74 2SA, B75 6SS, B75 6SP, B74 2QH, B74 2RS.

Blackroot Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackroot Road are based on 75 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 B74 2RU

Average Price
£223,297
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£250,365
Flats/Maisonettes
£221,944
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackroot Road

Average Price
£860,747
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackroot Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 4 Graydon Court Blackroot Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£156,2502022-11-21 £155,384
Flat 8 Graydon Court Blackroot Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£215,0002020-11-06 £243,579
Flat 1 Graydon Court Blackroot Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£169,9502017-10-27 £197,672
Flat 11 Graydon Court Blackroot Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£165,0002016-07-15 £210,766
Flat 6 Graydon Court Blackroot Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£159,9502016-03-30 £213,328

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Little Sutton Lane , B75 6PB
4out of 4 575 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Coppice Primary School
Trinity Road , Four Oaks B75 6TJ
3out of 4 718 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Whitehouse Common Primary School
Cotysmore Road , B75 6BL
3out of 4 1,362 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Moor Hall Primary School
Rowallan Road , B75 6RE
4out of 4 1,607 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Mere Green Primary School
Mere Green Road , B75 5BL
4out of 4 1,633 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School
Lichfield Road , B74 2NH
4out of 4 857 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Arthur Terry School
Kittoe Road , Four Oaks B74 4RZ
4out of 4 1,815 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Plantsbrook School
Upper Holland Road , B72 1RB
3out of 4 2,101 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls
Jockey Road , B73 5PT
4out of 4 2,514 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Fairfax
Fairfax Road , B75 7JT
3out of 4 2,792 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Langley School
Trinity Road , B75 6TJ
3out of 4 769 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Trinity Specialist College
The Lindridge, Lindridge Road , B75 7JB
- not rated 3,682 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Bridge School
Coppice View Road , Sutton Coldfield B73 6UE
3out of 4 4,142 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Shrubbery School Ltd
Walmley Ash Road , B76 1HY
- not rated 4,950 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oscott Academy
St Martins's Church Centre , 140 Witton Lodge Road B23 5AP
- not rated 5,344 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
West Midlands Fire ServiceSutton Coldfield Fire Station, Lichfield Road721 yd
Acorns Community CafeCoppice Primary School, Trinity Road785 yd
Royal Sutton Coldfield Arts TrustSutton Town Hall Gardens, King Edward Square1,005 yd
Pollers Cafe and Sandwich Bar42A High Street, Sutton Trinity1,041 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rear Of48 Tamworth Road, Birmingham840 yd
Four Oaks Tennis ClubHartopp Road, Sutton Four Oaks1,060 yd
The Three Tuns19 High Street, Sutton Trinity1,070 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Peking Gardens30 Lichfield Road, Sutton Trinity826 yd
B My Chip28 Lichfield Road, Sutton Trinity826 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Josephs Catholic Primary School (B75)
LITTLE SUTTON LANE
grass pitches464 yd
Four Oaks Squash Club
WENTWORTH ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts466 yd
Sutton United Tennis Club
Tamworth Road
tennis courts607 yd
Four Oaks Saints Cricket Club (Prince Of Wales Ground)
Tamworth Road
grass pitches627 yd
Coppice Primary School
TRINITY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches695 yd
Bishop Vesey'S Grammar School
LICHFIELD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite767 yd
Birmingham Metropolitan College (Sutton Coldfield Campus)
BIRMINGHAM CAREERS SERVICE PARTNERSHIP LTD BIRMINGHAM CAREERS SERVICE PARTNERSHIP LTD LICHFIELD ROAD
health and fitness suite947 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed16.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed28.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed57.17 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed57.17 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed17.46 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackroot Road dangerous?

In 2023, 94 crimes were reported near Blackroot Road . 61% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B74 2RU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blackroot Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2RU

Employment

B74 2RU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

B74 2RU area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee61
Retired47
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee23
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family9
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Education15
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing8
Construction8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female114
Male128

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex99
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced25
Widowed12

Health

Very good health134
Good health78
Fair health22
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications10
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 110
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian39
Pakistani4
Other Asian3
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White172
Arab5
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom211
European Union12
Africa1
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK211
10+ Years26
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom222
Ireland4
Germany1
Poland3
Romania1
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held7

Religion

No religion64
Christian108
Hindu25
Muslim10
Sikh21
Not answered14