B8 1RE is in Boldmere Road, Birmingham and Birmingham district. B8 1RE 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 Boldmere Road, Birmingham, B8 1RE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B8 1QR, B8 1QP, B8 1PL, B8 1QU, B8 1RD, B8 1QL, B8 1QN, B8 1RW, B8 1RG.

Area Report

Property Prices

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 B8 1RE

Average Price
£196,344
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£141,210
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£306,612

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in B8 1RE

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
118 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£457,0002020-02-14 £524,016
120 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£80,0002019-02-08 £89,207
104, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£32,0001996-07-19 £163,766
110 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£11,0001996-03-29 £59,185
112 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£30,0001996-01-10 £161,045

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QU
3out of 4 628 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Adderley Nursery School
1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN
4out of 4 814 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX
4out of 4 1,147 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY
4out of 4 1,818 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS
4out of 4 3,203 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

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 4 376 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Highfield Junior and Infant School
Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QF
3out of 4 628 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Leigh Primary School
Leigh Road , Washwood Heath B8 2YH
3out of 4 828 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Nansen Primary School
Naseby Road , B8 3HG
3out of 4 1,003 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Clement's Church of England Academy
Butlin Street , Nechells B7 5NS
3out of 4 1,029 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rockwood Academy
Naseby Road , Alum Rock B8 3HG
3out of 4 1,003 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Heartlands Academy
Great Francis Street , Nechells B7 4QR
4out of 4 1,492 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Bordesley Green Road , B9 4TR
2out of 4 1,680 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Aston University Engineering Academy
1 Lister Street , B7 4AG
2out of 4 2,259 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Saltley Academy
Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX
3out of 4 2,281 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

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 2,210 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 2,738 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 3,140 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 4,481 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 5,201 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
1out of 4 2,124 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Academy
Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS
3out of 4 2,859 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Waverley School
Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA
2out of 4 3,085 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
- not rated 3,180 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 3,966 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 164 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Heart of Birmingham Vocational College
328 - 332 Bromford Lane , B8 2SD
- not rated 1,116 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Spring Hill High School
C/O 28 Slade Road , Erdington B23 7PG
- not rated 1,931 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Wisdom Academy
Sycamore Road , Aston B6 5UH
- not rated 1,983 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Titan Aston Academy
69 Aston Road North , B6 4EA
1out of 4 2,034 yd Free schools alternative provision 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
Anjuman-E-Naqeebul Islam Mosque78-82 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham125 yd
Supreme House204 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham224 yd
Munchlab228 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham337 yd
Lahore Pizza and Grill Chicken32 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham391 yd
Khyber Restaurant & Takeaway20 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham391 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lindsey's Kitchen37 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham275 yd
Big Shot Snooker Club10 Highfield Road, Washwood Heath672 yd
Heartlands Club62 Aston Church Road, Nechells736 yd
The SportsmanFlat Above, The Sportsman, 130 Saltley Road878 yd
Albion VaultsCato Street North, Birmingham930 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wraps & Wings Limited22-42 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham312 yd
K Fish & Chips238 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham342 yd
Rock Grill and Pizza10 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham391 yd
Munchies4A Alum Rock Road, Birmingham391 yd
Desi Roti & Karahi House4B Alum Rock Road, Birmingham391 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Local Convenience Store230-232 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham343 yd
Kabul Express16 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham388 yd
Al Halal Supermarket7-13 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham418 yd
Pak Supermarket42 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham444 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rockwood Academy
NASEBY ROAD
artificial grass pitch806 yd
Park View Community Leisure Centre (Closed)
Naseby Road
898 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%

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

Safety

Is B8 1RE dangerous?

In 2023, 809 crimes were reported near B8 1RE . Only 11% 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 1RE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Boldmere Road, Birmingham, B8 1RE

Employment

B8 1RE 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 1RE 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 Employee72
Looking after home or family67
Part-Time Employee46
Retired33
Student (economically inactive)30
Unemployed26
Other25
Self-Employed23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)21
Long-Term Sick or disabled20

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Transport and storage15
Manufacturing15
Education10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Human health and social work activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Other2
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Construction1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female267
Male260

Partnership Status

Single135
Married: Opposite sex186
Separated11
Divorced15
Widowed17

Health

Very good health263
Good health162
Fair health67
Bad health20
Very bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications132
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 52
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 59
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 57
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi29
Chinese3
Indian2
Pakistani320
Other Asian34
Black African33
Black Caribbean1
Other Black12
Mixed White and Asian13
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other4
White29
Roma4
Arab1
Other33

Country of Birth

United Kingdom333
European Union33
Rest of Europe1
Africa10
Middle East and Asia148
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK333
10+ Years128
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years27
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom403
Portugal3
Spain9
Romania13
Other EU countries21
Central and Western Africa2
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia33
No passport held40

Religion

No religion16
Christian35
Buddhist1
Muslim451
Other religion1
Not answered22