Alum Rock Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B8 3DS 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 3DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B8 3DA, B8 3DT, B8 3AS, B8 3DB, B8 3BN, B8 3HT, B8 3BY, B8 3AP, B8 3HH.

Alum Rock Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alum Rock Road are based on 633 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 3DS

Average Price
£153,294
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£153,294
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alum Rock Road

Average Price
£235,646
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alum Rock Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
389 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£160,0002022-04-28 £165,696
377 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£108,5002017-03-31 £151,402
387 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£91,0002016-07-26 £128,811
387 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£63,0002013-03-22 £110,717
393 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£85,0002012-07-06 £148,985

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QU
3out of 4 584 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY
4out of 4 1,001 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Adderley Nursery School
1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN
4out of 4 1,260 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX
4out of 4 2,168 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 2,678 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shaw Hill Primary School
Anthony Road , Alum Rock B8 3AN
4out of 4 143 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Nansen Primary School
Naseby Road , B8 3HG
3out of 4 364 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Parkfield Community School
Parkfield Road , Saltley B8 3AX
4out of 4 494 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Rosary Catholic Primary School
Bridge Road , Saltley B8 3SF
- not rated 584 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Junior and Infant School
Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QF
3out of 4 668 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 4 364 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saltley Academy
Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX
3out of 4 1,082 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Bordesley Green Road , B9 4TR
2out of 4 1,118 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Waverley Studio College
470 Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5SX
3out of 4 1,544 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Heartlands Academy
Great Francis Street , Nechells B7 4QR
4out of 4 2,221 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 3,000 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 3,339 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 3,400 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 4,389 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Waverley School
Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA
2out of 4 1,896 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Academy
Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS
3out of 4 1,910 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
- not rated 2,090 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 3,099 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
1out of 4 3,170 yd Free schools No 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 1,099 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Hamd House School
The Custard House , 29 - 43 Blake Lane B9 5QT
- not rated 1,352 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Heart of Birmingham Vocational College
328 - 332 Bromford Lane , B8 2SD
- not rated 1,821 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Riverside Education
2 Riverside Drive , Stechford B33 9BF
- not rated 2,224 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Greenfields Primary School
472 Coventry Road , B10 0UG
- not rated 2,353 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
The Gelato Shack372 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham67 yd
Ukim Jamia Mosque Birmingham2-8 Ludlow Road, Birmingham127 yd
Uks Fried Chicken466 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham234 yd
Gioia Parlour260 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham270 yd
Burger and Sauce262 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham342 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Big Shot Snooker Club10 Highfield Road, Washwood Heath623 yd
Bridge HouseBridge Road, Birmingham752 yd
Washwood Heath Conservative Club550 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham1,034 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Parathawala401-403 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham47 yd
Ali's Kebabish409 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham71 yd
Shazees Kitchen318 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham214 yd
Biryani Guys292 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham272 yd
Roti & Curry JunctionUnit 5, 3 Langton Road376 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Azad Supermarket733 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham956 yd
Lidl Uk GmbhAlum Rock Road, Birmingham956 yd
Pak Supermarket42 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham972 yd
Bucuresti Magazine629 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham1,013 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rockwood Academy
NASEBY ROAD
artificial grass pitch438 yd
Park View Community Leisure Centre (Closed)
Naseby Road
444 yd
Saltley Wellbeing Centre
BROADWAY AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite896 yd
Women'S Health & Fitness Gym (Closed)
757-761 757-761 Alum Rock Road
health and fitness suite958 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 92.3%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed105.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed131.03 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed131.03 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.21 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Alum Rock Road dangerous?

In 2023, 908 crimes were reported near Alum Rock Road . Only 9% 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 3DS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3DS

Employment

B8 3DS area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 3DS 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
Part-Time Employee32
Student (economically inactive)31
Retired22
Unemployed20
Self-Employed15
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Transport and storage19
Manufacturing18
Education13
Human health and social work activities11
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other3
Construction3
Information and communication3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female213
Male168

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex133
Separated10
Divorced12
Widowed10

Health

Very good health221
Good health121
Fair health27
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications99
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 41
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Indian4
Pakistani257
Other Asian22
Black African40
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other3
White12
Other34

Country of Birth

United Kingdom200
European Union20
Rest of Europe9
Africa34
Middle East and Asia115
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK200
10+ Years103
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years33
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom295
France3
Italy8
Portugal6
Spain1
Romania1
Other EU countries9
Other Europe10
Central and Western Africa8
Southern Asia22
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held17

Religion

No religion2
Christian14
Hindu2
Jewish2
Muslim354
Sikh1
Not answered8