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

Nearby postcodes are: B8 3HT, B8 3DT, B8 3HW, B8 3HP, B8 3PB, B8 3ND, B8 3EA, B8 3BZ, B8 3DU.

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 3HU

Average Price
£240,041
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£257,364
Detached
£291,447
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£171,313

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
468 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£160,0002019-11-20 £199,211
466 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£150,0002019-02-08 £167,264
468 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£151,0002018-06-22 £175,361
474 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£135,0002008-08-08 £225,295
450 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£180,0002007-03-26 £289,433

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QU
3out of 4 753 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY
4out of 4 798 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Adderley Nursery School
1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN
4out of 4 1,485 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX
4out of 4 2,377 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 2,493 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 4 335 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Nansen Primary School
Naseby Road , B8 3HG
3out of 4 414 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Parkfield Community School
Parkfield Road , Saltley B8 3AX
4out of 4 685 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Rosary Catholic Primary School
Bridge Road , Saltley B8 3SF
- not rated 782 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Junior and Infant School
Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QF
3out of 4 785 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 4 414 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saltley Academy
Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX
3out of 4 906 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Bordesley Green Road , B9 4TR
2out of 4 1,287 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Waverley Studio College
470 Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5SX
3out of 4 1,467 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Hodge Hill College
Bromford Road , Hodge Hill B36 8HB
3out of 4 2,242 yd Community school 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 3,226 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 3,565 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 3,613 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 4,566 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 1,683 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Waverley School
Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA
2out of 4 1,796 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
- not rated 2,059 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 3,141 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
1out of 4 3,381 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 1,279 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Hamd House School
The Custard House , 29 - 43 Blake Lane B9 5QT
- not rated 1,364 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Riverside Education
2 Riverside Drive , Stechford B33 9BF
- not rated 2,005 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Heart of Birmingham Vocational College
328 - 332 Bromford Lane , B8 2SD
- not rated 2,045 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Braidwood School for the Deaf
Bromford Road , B36 8AF
3out of 4 2,321 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable 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
Uks Fried Chicken466 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham7 yd
Roti Wala Dera Ltd491 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham202 yd
Ukim Jamia Mosque Birmingham2-8 Ludlow Road, Birmingham230 yd
The Gelato Shack372 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham274 yd
Gioia Parlour260 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham484 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Big Shot Snooker Club10 Highfield Road, Washwood Heath834 yd
Washwood Heath Conservative Club550 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham900 yd
Bridge HouseBridge Road, Birmingham966 yd
East Birminghams Allotment Holders155 Cotterills Lane, Birmingham1,077 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ali's Kebabish409 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham156 yd
Parathawala401-403 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham180 yd
Shazees Kitchen318 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham428 yd
Biryani Guys292 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham486 yd
Roti & Curry JunctionUnit 5, 3 Langton Road582 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Azad Supermarket733 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham731 yd
Lidl Uk GmbhAlum Rock Road, Birmingham731 yd
Bucuresti Magazine629 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham833 yd
Discount Supermarket850 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham932 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Park View Community Leisure Centre (Closed)
Naseby Road
520 yd
Rockwood Academy
NASEBY ROAD
artificial grass pitch573 yd
Women'S Health & Fitness Gym (Closed)
757-761 757-761 Alum Rock Road
health and fitness suite731 yd
Saltley Wellbeing Centre
BROADWAY AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite754 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 66.7%

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 speed95.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.01 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Alum Rock Road dangerous?

In 2023, 689 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 3HU.

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 3HU

Employment

B8 3HU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 3HU 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 Employee42
Looking after home or family39
Retired33
Other31
Student (economically inactive)26
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Unemployed13
Self-Employed12
Part-Time Employee11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Administrative and support service activities10
Manufacturing9
Education8
Human health and social work activities7
Transport and storage7
Construction5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication1
Mining and quarrying1
Other1

People

Gender

Female165
Male164

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex109
Married: Same sex1
Separated3
Divorced18
Widowed9

Health

Very good health149
Good health97
Fair health48
Bad health19
Very bad health15

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications95
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 42
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi13
Pakistani207
Other Asian9
Black African31
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other9
White26
Arab12
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom205
European Union7
Africa19
Middle East and Asia96
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK205
10+ Years98
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom256
Italy6
Other EU countries19
Middle East1
Southern Asia11
Oceania2
No passport held34

Religion

No religion19
Christian17
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Muslim265
Not answered26