Alum Rock Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district.
B8 2AQ is located in the Glebe Farm & Tile Cross 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 2AQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B8 2LU, B8 2UF, B8 2TY, B8 2UG, B8 2AG, B8 2AE, B8 2LA, B8 2AH, B8 2AF.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 869 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2018-05-25 | £183,737 |
| 875 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2007-07-12 | £205,211 |
| 875 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2007-07-12 | £205,211 |
| 877 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £124,950 | 2004-04-14 | £246,747 |
| 877 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £47,000 | 2003-10-23 | £100,144 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY | 4out of 4 | 528 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Nursery School Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QU | 3out of 4 | 1,783 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bordesley Green East Nursery School 358 Bordesley Green East , Stechford B33 8QB | 3out of 4 | 1,821 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adderley Nursery School 1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN | 4out of 4 | 2,617 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bloomsbury Nursery School Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX | 4out of 4 | 3,435 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Primary School Thornton Road , Ward End B8 2LQ | 3out of 4 | 112 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sladefield Infant School Bamville Road , Ward End B8 2TJ | 4out of 4 | 486 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School Gumbleberrys Close , Off Cotterills Lane B8 2PS | 3out of 4 | 785 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ward End Primary School Ingleton Road , B8 2RA | 4out of 4 | 994 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alston Primary School Alston Road , Bordesley Green East B9 5UN | 3out of 4 | 1,134 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saltley Academy Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX | 3out of 4 | 880 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rockwood Academy Naseby Road , Alum Rock B8 3HG | 3out of 4 | 1,364 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hodge Hill College Bromford Road , Hodge Hill B36 8HB | 3out of 4 | 1,429 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hodge Hill Girls' School Bromford Road , Hodge Hill B36 8EY | 3out of 4 | 1,616 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Waverley Studio College 470 Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5SX | 3out of 4 | 1,698 yd | Studio schools | 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 | 4,355 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 4,713 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 4,737 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washwood Heath Academy Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS | 3out of 4 | 542 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 2out of 4 | 1,826 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | - not rated | 2,377 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Victoria Academy Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 3,667 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | 1out of 4 | 4,436 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Education 2 Riverside Drive , Stechford B33 9BF | - not rated | 1,028 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaufort School Stechford Road , Hodge Hill B34 6BJ | 4out of 4 | 1,389 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Braidwood School for the Deaf Bromford Road , B36 8AF | 3out of 4 | 1,478 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hamd House School The Custard House , 29 - 43 Blake Lane B9 5QT | - not rated | 1,977 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Huda Girls' School 74-76 Washwood Heath Road , Saltley B8 1RD | - not rated | 2,282 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahi Masala | 8 Burney Lane, Birmingham | 184 yd | |
| Cafe Coffea | 8 Burney Lane, Birmingham | 184 yd | |
| Desi Dera | 840 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 226 yd | |
| Slam Burger | 824-826 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 226 yd | |
| Royals Desserts | 94 Woodwells Road, Birmingham | 353 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Birminghams Allotment Holders | 155 Cotterills Lane, Birmingham | 494 yd | |
| The Hornet | 991 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 537 yd | |
| Ward End Social Club | 10 St Margarets Road, Birmingham | 764 yd | |
| Barley Mow | Barley Mow Inn, 117 St Margarets Road | 766 yd | |
| Washwood Heath Conservative Club | 550 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham | 951 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pavlos Fish Bar | 844 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 226 yd | |
| Muncheeze | 850 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham | 416 yd | |
| Fuji Sushi | 852 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham | 420 yd | |
| Bobby Variety Bites | 767 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 431 yd | |
| Pizza Bay | 211 Cotterills Lane, Birmingham | 436 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discount Supermarket | 850 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 226 yd | |
| Azad Supermarket | 733 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 465 yd | |
| Lidl Uk Gmbh | Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 465 yd | |
| Bucuresti Magazine | 629 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham | 688 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Women'S Health & Fitness Gym (Closed) 757-761 757-761 Alum Rock Road | health and fitness suite | 427 yd |
| Washwood Heath Academy BURNEY LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 448 yd |
| Pure Gym (Birmingham Beaufort Park) COLESHILL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 765 yd |
| Brockhurst Road Playing Field COLESHILL ROAD | grass pitches | 981 yd |
| Saltley Wellbeing Centre BROADWAY AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,055 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 711 crimes were reported
near Alum Rock Road .
Only 13% 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 2AQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
B8 2AQ 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.
The percentage of student residents living in B8 2AQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Looking after home or family | 64 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 36 |
| Other | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Transport and storage | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Other | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 250 |
| Male | 238 |
| Single | 132 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 176 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 12 |
| Widowed | 9 |
| Very good health | 232 |
| Good health | 175 |
| Fair health | 65 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 125 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 30 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 40 |
| Apprenticeship | 10 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 46 |
| Degree or Similar | 69 |
| Other | 14 |
| Bangladeshi | 23 |
| Chinese | 3 |
| Pakistani | 280 |
| Other Asian | 29 |
| Black African | 38 |
| Black Caribbean | 3 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 10 |
| White | 59 |
| Other | 42 |
| United Kingdom | 279 |
| European Union | 35 |
| Rest of Europe | 6 |
| Africa | 15 |
| Middle East and Asia | 156 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 279 |
| 10+ Years | 107 |
| 5-10 Years | 35 |
| 2-5 Years | 47 |
| Less than 2 years | 23 |
| United Kingdom | 347 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| Germany | 4 |
| Italy | 2 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Spain | 6 |
| Lithuania | 1 |
| Romania | 14 |
| Other EU countries | 32 |
| Other Europe | 7 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 38 |
| No passport held | 32 |
| No religion | 18 |
| Christian | 68 |
| Muslim | 382 |
| Sikh | 4 |
| Not answered | 16 |