Highfield Road is in Saltley, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B8 3QX 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 Highfield Road, Saltley, Birmingham, B8 3QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B8 3QD, B8 1NJ, B8 1HU, B8 1RX, B8 3JG, B8 3DH, B8 3JQ, B8 1NH, B8 3BH.

Highfield Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highfield Road are based on 634 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 3QX

Average Price
£216,364
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£160,043
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£385,326

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highfield Road

Average Price
£298,098
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highfield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Highfield Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£200,0002019-10-11 £242,696
2A Highfield Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£330,0002018-01-05 £385,326
4 Highfield Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£70,0002008-03-11 £111,047
8 Highfield Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£64,0002004-04-08 £126,385

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QU
3out of 4 250 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Adderley Nursery School
1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN
4out of 4 689 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY
4out of 4 1,489 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX
4out of 4 1,547 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 3,293 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Saviour's C of E Primary School
Alum Rock Road , Saltley B8 1JB
2out of 4 402 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Highfield Junior and Infant School
Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QF
3out of 4 461 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Nansen Primary School
Naseby Road , B8 3HG
3out of 4 599 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
The Rosary Catholic Primary School
Bridge Road , Saltley B8 3SF
- not rated 599 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Shaw Hill Primary School
Anthony Road , Alum Rock B8 3AN
4out of 4 605 yd Community 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 4 599 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Bordesley Green Road , B9 4TR
2out of 4 1,084 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Heartlands Academy
Great Francis Street , Nechells B7 4QR
4out of 4 1,639 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saltley Academy
Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX
3out of 4 1,698 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Waverley Studio College
470 Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5SX
3out of 4 2,055 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 2,418 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 2,813 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 3,000 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 4,164 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 5,413 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 2,428 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Academy
Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS
3out of 4 2,479 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
- not rated 2,506 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
1out of 4 2,549 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 3,332 yd Free schools Yes 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 528 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Heart of Birmingham Vocational College
328 - 332 Bromford Lane , B8 2SD
- not rated 1,231 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hamd House School
The Custard House , 29 - 43 Blake Lane B9 5QT
- not rated 1,725 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Greenfields Primary School
472 Coventry Road , B10 0UG
- not rated 2,396 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Green Heath School
Oakwood House , 43-51 Whitmore Road B10 0NR
- not rated 2,466 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
Bro Buns2A Highfield Road, Washwood Heath26 yd
Ziryab Executive Buffet35-41 Highfield Road, Washwood Heath66 yd
Chai Green199 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham77 yd
Chaiiwala177 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham81 yd
Khyber Pass Restaurant104 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham98 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Big Shot Snooker Club10 Highfield Road, Washwood Heath1 yd
Bridge HouseBridge Road, Birmingham561 yd
Lindsey's Kitchen37 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham601 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dixy Chicken2 Highfield Road, Washwood Heath33 yd
Highfield Fish Bar6 Highfield Road, Washwood Heath33 yd
Highfield Fresh Naan8 Highfield Road, Washwood Heath33 yd
Premier Takeaway1-3 Highfield Road, Washwood Heath66 yd
Rio's Piri Piri185 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham75 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pak Supermarket42 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham351 yd
Al Halal Supermarket7-13 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham572 yd
Kabul Express16 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham587 yd
Local Convenience Store230-232 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham802 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rockwood Academy
NASEBY ROAD
artificial grass pitch398 yd
Park View Community Leisure Centre (Closed)
Naseby Road
544 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 41.4%

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 speed133 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Highfield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1063 crimes were reported near Highfield Road . Only 7% 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 3QX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Highfield Road, Saltley, Birmingham, B8 3QX

Employment

B8 3QX 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 3QX 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 family60
Full-Time Employee57
Part-Time Employee52
Student (economically inactive)47
Other40
Self-Employed32
Retired29
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Unemployed20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)18

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Education13
Transport and storage11
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Manufacturing5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female259
Male283

Partnership Status

Single167
Married: Opposite sex168
Separated10
Divorced19
Widowed15

Health

Very good health240
Good health192
Fair health68
Bad health36
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications136
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 45
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 62
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 68
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi69
Chinese1
Indian7
Pakistani295
Other Asian65
Black African52
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White10
Roma1
Arab1
Other25

Country of Birth

United Kingdom343
European Union20
Rest of Europe2
Africa23
Middle East and Asia153
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK343
10+ Years143
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years22
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom448
Ireland1
France1
Italy7
Romania1
Other EU countries24
Other Europe6
North Africa2
Southern Asia33
No passport held17

Religion

No religion4
Christian11
Muslim487
Sikh2
Not answered37