Washwood Heath Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B8 2LJ is located in the Ward End 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 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B8 2JD, B8 2LH, B8 2LL, B8 2JF, B8 2TR, B8 2TU, B8 2TL, B8 2TS, B8 2JG.

Washwood Heath Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Washwood Heath Road are based on 395 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 B8 2LJ

Average Price
£556,620
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£441,194
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£902,899

Estimated Average Property Prices for Washwood Heath Road

Average Price
£200,172
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Washwood Heath Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
675 - 677 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£785,0002018-07-16 £902,899
683 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£145,0002008-06-24 £244,681
681 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£437,0002007-06-14 £734,863
683 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£96,0002000-07-11 £344,036

Schools

Nursery

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 4 171 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Nursery School
Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QU
3out of 4 1,461 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 2,269 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Adderley Nursery School
1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN
4out of 4 2,340 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX
4out of 4 3,083 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sladefield Infant School
Bamville Road , Ward End B8 2TJ
4out of 4 116 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Thornton Primary School
Thornton Road , Ward End B8 2LQ
3out of 4 350 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ward End Primary School
Ingleton Road , B8 2RA
4out of 4 621 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Nansen Primary School
Naseby Road , B8 3HG
3out of 4 1,053 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School
Gumbleberrys Close , Off Cotterills Lane B8 2PS
3out of 4 1,240 yd Voluntary aided school 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 1,053 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saltley Academy
Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX
3out of 4 1,101 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hodge Hill College
Bromford Road , Hodge Hill B36 8HB
3out of 4 1,302 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hodge Hill Girls' School
Bromford Road , Hodge Hill B36 8EY
3out of 4 1,524 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Waverley Studio College
470 Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5SX
3out of 4 1,929 yd Studio schools 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 4,056 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 4,462 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 4,571 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Washwood Heath Academy
Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS
3out of 4 924 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Waverley School
Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA
2out of 4 2,126 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
- not rated 2,607 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 3,848 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
1out of 4 4,074 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Braidwood School for the Deaf
Bromford Road , B36 8AF
3out of 4 1,374 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Riverside Education
2 Riverside Drive , Stechford B33 9BF
- not rated 1,479 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Beaufort School
Stechford Road , Hodge Hill B34 6BJ
4out of 4 1,683 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Al Huda Girls' School
74-76 Washwood Heath Road , Saltley B8 1RD
- not rated 1,924 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Hamd House School
The Custard House , 29 - 43 Blake Lane B9 5QT
- not rated 2,089 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
Cravings Washwood667 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham90 yd
Madina Roti and Curry688 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham134 yd
Cofetarie Romaneasca645 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham226 yd
Kashmiri King Karahi639 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham226 yd
Kundun648-650 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham235 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barley MowBarley Mow Inn, 117 St Margarets Road341 yd
Washwood Heath Conservative Club550 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham500 yd
Ward End Social Club10 St Margarets Road, Birmingham542 yd
The Hornet991 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham753 yd
East Birminghams Allotment Holders155 Cotterills Lane, Birmingham843 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Baguettes and bowls700 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham109 yd
Liido Mandi684 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham184 yd
Greggs Bargain Bakery638 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham184 yd
Yuen Tung Take Away672 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham184 yd
Hjaees649-655 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham226 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bucuresti Magazine629 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham251 yd
Discount Supermarket850 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham320 yd
Azad Supermarket733 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham569 yd
Lidl Uk GmbhAlum Rock Road, Birmingham569 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Women'S Health & Fitness Gym (Closed)
757-761 757-761 Alum Rock Road
health and fitness suite481 yd
Washwood Heath Academy
BURNEY LANE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite817 yd
Pure Gym (Birmingham Beaufort Park)
COLESHILL ROAD
health and fitness suite891 yd
Brockhurst Road Playing Field
COLESHILL ROAD
grass pitches1,089 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%

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

Safety

Is Washwood Heath Road dangerous?

In 2023, 835 crimes were reported near Washwood Heath Road . Only 10% 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 2LJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2LJ

Employment

B8 2LJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 2LJ 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 Employee53
Looking after home or family47
Retired44
Student (economically inactive)38
Part-Time Employee25
Other20
Self-Employed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Unemployed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing22
Transport and storage20
Human health and social work activities18
Administrative and support service activities18
Education17
Accommodation and food service activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication4
Other2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female210
Male186

Partnership Status

Single119
Married: Opposite sex125
Separated7
Divorced15
Widowed25

Health

Very good health166
Good health135
Fair health67
Bad health18
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications108
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 42
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi22
Chinese4
Indian2
Pakistani235
Other Asian38
Black African30
Black Caribbean14
White42
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom245
European Union13
Rest of Europe5
Africa11
Middle East and Asia116
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK245
10+ Years112
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom324
Spain1
Romania10
Other EU countries2
Other Europe5
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia21
No passport held26

Religion

No religion21
Christian29
Buddhist1
Muslim311
Sikh2
Not answered32