Preston Avenue is in Sutton Coldfield and in Birmingham district. B76 1HS is located in the Sutton Reddicap electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sutton Coldfield. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Preston Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B76 1HT, B76 1JW, B76 1HU, B76 1EQ, B76 1LD, B76 1NZ, B76 1FB, B76 1EU, B76 1ET.

Preston Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Preston Avenue are based on 47 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 B76 1HS

Average Price
£461,324
Semi-Detached
£363,904
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£482,972
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Preston Avenue

Average Price
£435,000
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Preston AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 Preston Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002021-06-25 £434,900
20 Preston Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£410,0002020-09-01 £490,029
45 Preston Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002019-11-22 £343,123
43 Preston Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002019-02-08 £330,531
31 Preston Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002017-03-31 £422,441

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Osborne Nursery School
Station Road, Erdington B23 6UB 		4,129 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Castle Vale Nursery School
Yatesbury Avenue, Castle Vale B35 6DU 		4,630 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road, Erdington B23 6AU 		5,165 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Town Junior School
Ebrook Road, B72 1NX 		685 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hollyfield Primary School
Hollyfield Road, B75 7SG 		872 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maney Hill Primary School
Maney Hill Road, B72 1JU 		882 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holland House Infant School and Nursery
Holland Road, B72 1RE 		964 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Laburnum Drive, Walmley B76 2SP 		1,168 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Plantsbrook School
Upper Holland Road, B72 1RB 		769 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairfax
Fairfax Road, B75 7JT 		1,024 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4John Willmott School
Reddicap Heath Road, B75 7DY 		1,098 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Wylde Green Road, B76 1QT 		1,124 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls
Jockey Road, B73 5PT 		1,570 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Shrubbery School Ltd
Walmley Ash Road, B76 1HY 		2,309 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Specialist College
The Lindridge, Lindridge Road, B75 7JB 		2,463 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langley School
Trinity Road, B75 6TJ 		3,205 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHighclare School
10 Sutton Road, Erdington B23 6QL 		4,007 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedImedia School
85 Summer Road, Erdington B23 6UT 		4,546 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
Subway17 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham577 yd
Pesto20 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham587 yd
The OaksBerryfields Road, Birmingham976 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sutton United F CHollyfield Road, Birmingham760 yd
Sutton Coldfield Town Football ClubCentral Ground, Coles Lane889 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hollyfield Fish Bar19 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham577 yd
Lotus Super Kitchen19 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham577 yd
Balti Mahal / Asia Indian TakeawayUnit 14 At, 17 Reddicap Trading Estate632 yd
Riland Sports CafeRivand Cafe, Riland Road997 yd
La Casita14 Riland Industrial Centre, Norris Way1,011 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Stores21-25 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham577 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
New Hall Spa And Health Club
WALMLEY ROAD 		golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts540 yd
Sutton United Fc (Coleshill Road Nurseries)
74B 74B COLESHILL ROAD 		grass pitches650 yd
Unique 1
UNIT 1 UNIT 1 REDDICAP TRADING ESTATE 		health and fitness suite660 yd
Hollyfield Primary School
HOLLYFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches795 yd
Town Junior School
EBROOK ROAD 		grass pitches801 yd
Plantsbrook School
UPPER HOLLAND ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite885 yd
Sutton United Fc
HOLLYFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches893 yd
Sutton Coldfield Town Football Club
CENTRAL GROUND CENTRAL GROUND COLES LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches898 yd
Maney Hill Primary School
MANEY HILL ROAD 		grass pitches915 yd
Fairfax School
FAIRFAX ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool966 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 speed69.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed155.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Preston Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 78 crimes were reported near Preston Avenue . 65% 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 B76 1HS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 78
Violence And Sexual Offences 26
Vehicle Crime 17
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Burglary 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Other Theft 4
Robbery 4
Public Order 2
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B76 1HS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Fledburgh Drive227 yd
2023-12RobberyAwaiting court outcomeOn or near New Hall Drive501 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hollingberry Lane515 yd
2023-12Other crimeAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Fledburgh Drive227 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bowood End207 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mount View541 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mount View541 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mount View541 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lisures Drive472 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Eastbrook Close383 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in B76 1HS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired101
Full-Time Employee101
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Education33
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities23
Construction15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Financial and insurance activities8
Other7
Information and communication7
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities3
Administrative and support service activities2

People

Gender

Female172
Male159

Partnership Status

Single52
Married: Opposite sex191
Separated2
Divorced18
Widowed19

Health

Very good health168
Good health108
Fair health44
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 121
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian7
Pakistani6
Other Asian8
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian4
White300
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom290
European Union16
Rest of Europe5
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK290
10+ Years32
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom290
Ireland7
Other EU countries6
Other Europe4
Middle East1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion71
Christian220
Hindu9
Muslim13
Sikh2
Other religion1
Not answered15
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