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

Nearby postcodes are: B8 3NR, B8 3EA, B8 3EJ, B8 3DU, B8 3EB, B8 3PA, B8 3NP, B8 3PB, B8 3ED.

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 3HX

Average Price
£259,825
Semi-Detached
£168,909
Terraced
£210,601
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£841,228

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
484 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£1,300,0002019-02-27 £1,449,619
506 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£200,0002018-02-15 £232,837
604 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£135,0002016-01-29 £201,125
588 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£85,0002011-09-02 £155,052
506 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£150,0002010-10-29 £253,463

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 4 704 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Nursery School
Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QU
3out of 4 1,015 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Adderley Nursery School
1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN
4out of 4 1,730 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 2,232 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX
4out of 4 2,637 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 4 544 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Nansen Primary School
Naseby Road , B8 3HG
3out of 4 653 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Sladefield Infant School
Bamville Road , Ward End B8 2TJ
4out of 4 749 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Parkfield Community School
Parkfield Road , Saltley B8 3AX
4out of 4 855 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Thornton Primary School
Thornton Road , Ward End B8 2LQ
3out of 4 877 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saltley Academy
Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX
3out of 4 652 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Rockwood Academy
Naseby Road , Alum Rock B8 3HG
3out of 4 653 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Waverley Studio College
470 Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5SX
3out of 4 1,291 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Bordesley Green Road , B9 4TR
2out of 4 1,405 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Hodge Hill College
Bromford Road , Hodge Hill B36 8HB
3out of 4 2,163 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 3,468 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 3,786 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 3,789 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 4,670 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 1,468 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Waverley School
Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA
2out of 4 1,594 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
- not rated 1,921 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 3,071 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
1out of 4 3,640 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hamd House School
The Custard House , 29 - 43 Blake Lane B9 5QT
- not rated 1,286 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Al Huda Girls' School
74-76 Washwood Heath Road , Saltley B8 1RD
- not rated 1,542 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Riverside Education
2 Riverside Drive , Stechford B33 9BF
- not rated 1,751 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Braidwood School for the Deaf
Bromford Road , B36 8AF
3out of 4 2,236 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Heart of Birmingham Vocational College
328 - 332 Bromford Lane , B8 2SD
- not rated 2,291 yd Special post 16 institution 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
Roti Wala Dera Ltd491 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham88 yd
Uks Fried Chicken466 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham257 yd
Multiano Pizza682 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham324 yd
Ukim Jamia Mosque Birmingham2-8 Ludlow Road, Birmingham422 yd
Lal Qela730-732 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham442 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East Birminghams Allotment Holders155 Cotterills Lane, Birmingham820 yd
Washwood Heath Conservative Club550 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham936 yd
Big Shot Snooker Club10 Highfield Road, Washwood Heath1,093 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
M Alam Halal Butchers702 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham337 yd
Roti & Curry Bazaar664 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham337 yd
Caspian Pizza674 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham337 yd
Arfat Kebab House684 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham337 yd
Spicy Rooster Hut676 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham337 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Azad Supermarket733 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham500 yd
Lidl Uk GmbhAlum Rock Road, Birmingham500 yd
Discount Supermarket850 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham749 yd
Bucuresti Magazine629 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham795 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Women'S Health & Fitness Gym (Closed)
757-761 757-761 Alum Rock Road
health and fitness suite521 yd
Saltley Wellbeing Centre
BROADWAY AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite534 yd
Park View Community Leisure Centre (Closed)
Naseby Road
763 yd
Rockwood Academy
NASEBY ROAD
artificial grass pitch831 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 92.1%

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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed117.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Alum Rock Road dangerous?

In 2023, 712 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 3HX.

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 3HX

Employment

B8 3HX 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 3HX 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

Looking after home or family43
Full-Time Employee39
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)22
Retired20
Other20
Unemployed20
Self-Employed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Transport and storage22
Human health and social work activities19
Education15
Manufacturing14
Accommodation and food service activities14
Administrative and support service activities11
Construction9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Other2

People

Gender

Female179
Male163

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex126
Separated11
Divorced13
Widowed4

Health

Very good health145
Good health128
Fair health45
Bad health20
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications89
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 44
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi22
Indian1
Pakistani199
Other Asian23
Black African15
Black Caribbean1
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian15
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other1
White33
Roma4
Other17

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union7
Rest of Europe4
Africa10
Middle East and Asia92

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years83
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom253
Ireland1
Romania4
Other EU countries7
Other Europe7
Southern Asia19
No passport held52

Religion

No religion19
Christian23
Buddhist2
Muslim279
Not answered18