Alum Rock Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district.
B8 1JA is located in the Alum Rock electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Hodge Hill. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 1JA and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B8 1LY, B8 1SA, B8 1LR, B8 1HZ, B8 1RT, B8 1ND, B8 1LX, B8 1NR, B8 1LL.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 - 74 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2009-10-14 | £531,038 |
| 70 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2009-04-20 | £413,908 |
| 70 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2005-12-20 | £421,455 |
| 66 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2004-05-05 | £462,860 |
| 48A Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2002-12-12 | £360,477 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adderley Nursery School 1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN | 4out of 4 | 446 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Nursery School Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QU | 3out of 4 | 507 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bloomsbury Nursery School Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX | 4out of 4 | 1,171 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY | 4out of 4 | 1,812 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 3,218 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Saviour's C of E Primary School Alum Rock Road , Saltley B8 1JB | 2out of 4 | 59 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Junior and Infant School Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QF | 3out of 4 | 649 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rosary Catholic Primary School Bridge Road , Saltley B8 3SF | - not rated | 881 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adderley Primary School Arden Road , Saltley B8 1DZ | 3out of 4 | 920 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkfield Community School Parkfield Road , Saltley B8 3AX | 4out of 4 | 920 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwood Academy Naseby Road , Alum Rock B8 3HG | 3out of 4 | 923 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form Bordesley Green Road , B9 4TR | 2out of 4 | 1,253 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Heartlands Academy Great Francis Street , Nechells B7 4QR | 4out of 4 | 1,320 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saltley Academy Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX | 3out of 4 | 2,075 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston University Engineering Academy 1 Lister Street , B7 4AG | 2out of 4 | 2,155 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 2,090 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 2,534 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 2,823 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF | - not rated | 4,097 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 5,094 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | 1out of 4 | 2,175 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 2out of 4 | 2,780 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | - not rated | 2,814 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Academy Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS | 3out of 4 | 2,826 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Victoria Academy Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 3,544 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Huda Girls' School 74-76 Washwood Heath Road , Saltley B8 1RD | - not rated | 273 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Heart of Birmingham Vocational College 328 - 332 Bromford Lane , B8 2SD | - not rated | 912 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hamd House School The Custard House , 29 - 43 Blake Lane B9 5QT | - not rated | 2,030 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Titan Aston Academy 69 Aston Road North , B6 4EA | 1out of 4 | 2,128 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wisdom Academy Sycamore Road , Aston B6 5UH | - not rated | 2,265 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lala Gee | 38F Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 1 yd | |
| Alum Rock Kebab House | 48A Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 27 yd | |
| Shahidera Ta Kamal Da Dera | 61 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 27 yd | |
| New Lahore Kebab House Ltd | 45 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 104 yd | |
| Original Sajid Shahi | 123 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 138 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsey's Kitchen | 37 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham | 247 yd | |
| Big Shot Snooker Club | 10 Highfield Road, Washwood Heath | 376 yd | |
| Bridge House | Bridge Road, Birmingham | 757 yd | |
| The Sportsman | Flat Above, The Sportsman, 130 Saltley Road | 883 yd | |
| Albion Vaults | Cato Street North, Birmingham | 976 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blend It | 99 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 110 yd | |
| Mak Halal Alum Rock | 94 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 138 yd | |
| Freshers Desserts | 1C Ellesmere Road, Birmingham | 195 yd | |
| Rock Grill and Pizza | 10 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 204 yd | |
| Munchies | 4A Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 204 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pak Supermarket | 42 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 27 yd | |
| Al Halal Supermarket | 7-13 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 195 yd | |
| Kabul Express | 16 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 210 yd | |
| Local Convenience Store | 230-232 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham | 707 yd | |
| Cosway (Uk) Limited | Unit 1, Network Park | 1,091 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rockwood Academy NASEBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 706 yd |
| Park View Community Leisure Centre (Closed) Naseby Road | 842 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 42.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 42.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 40.4% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 67.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 74.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 1061 crimes were reported
near Alum Rock 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 B8 1JA.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
B8 1JA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 B8 1JA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 59 |
| Looking after home or family | 56 |
| Full-Time Employee | 48 |
| Other | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Unemployed | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Female | 243 |
| Male | 229 |
| Single | 122 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 172 |
| Married: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 10 |
| Divorced | 23 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 240 |
| Good health | 145 |
| Fair health | 51 |
| Bad health | 30 |
| Very bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 153 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 33 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 39 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 36 |
| Degree or Similar | 64 |
| Other | 5 |
| Bangladeshi | 63 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 4 |
| Pakistani | 292 |
| Other Asian | 17 |
| Black African | 42 |
| Black Caribbean | 5 |
| Other Black | 8 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 5 |
| White | 23 |
| Arab | 1 |
| Other | 8 |
| United Kingdom | 248 |
| European Union | 18 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 29 |
| Middle East and Asia | 170 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 248 |
| 10+ Years | 122 |
| 5-10 Years | 33 |
| 2-5 Years | 40 |
| Less than 2 years | 28 |
| United Kingdom | 345 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 23 |
| Portugal | 4 |
| Spain | 5 |
| Romania | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 11 |
| Other Europe | 8 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 48 |
| No passport held | 21 |
| No religion | 17 |
| Christian | 33 |
| Hindu | 1 |
| Muslim | 386 |
| Sikh | 3 |
| Not answered | 32 |