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

Nearby postcodes are: B8 3TA, B8 3TB, B8 3SP, B8 3SG, B8 3SW, B8 3SE, B8 3SH, B8 3TD, B8 3SJ.

Couchman Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Couchman Road are based on 51 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 3SL

Average Price
£116,181
Semi-Detached
£197,666
Terraced
£108,774
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Couchman Road

Average Price
£170,177
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Couchman Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Couchman Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£148,0002018-03-07 £197,666
26 Couchman Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£30,2502001-11-01 £101,297
16 Couchman Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£25,0002001-02-06 £93,793
12 Couchman Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£26,5002000-07-17 £105,258
2 Couchman Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£28,5002000-03-20 £120,873

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QU
3out of 4 530 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Adderley Nursery School
1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN
4out of 4 770 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY
4out of 4 1,514 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX
4out of 4 1,746 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 3,089 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Rosary Catholic Primary School
Bridge Road , Saltley B8 3SF
- not rated 260 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Parkfield Community School
Parkfield Road , Saltley B8 3AX
4out of 4 279 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Shaw Hill Primary School
Anthony Road , Alum Rock B8 3AN
4out of 4 433 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Saviour's C of E Primary School
Alum Rock Road , Saltley B8 1JB
2out of 4 685 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Nansen Primary School
Naseby Road , B8 3HG
3out of 4 700 yd Academy sponsor led 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 4 700 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Bordesley Green Road , B9 4TR
2out of 4 771 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Saltley Academy
Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX
3out of 4 1,510 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Heartlands Academy
Great Francis Street , Nechells B7 4QR
4out of 4 1,720 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waverley Studio College
470 Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5SX
3out of 4 1,763 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 2,496 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 2,815 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 2,890 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 3,953 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 5,456 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 2,143 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
- not rated 2,181 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Academy
Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS
3out of 4 2,433 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
1out of 4 2,730 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 2,994 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 850 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Heart of Birmingham Vocational College
328 - 332 Bromford Lane , B8 2SD
- not rated 1,331 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 1,397 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Greenfields Primary School
472 Coventry Road , B10 0UG
- not rated 2,083 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Green Heath School
Oakwood House , 43-51 Whitmore Road B10 0NR
- not rated 2,184 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
Pepe'S Piri Piri254-256 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham214 yd
Madina Kashif-Ul-Aloom Mosque239 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham224 yd
Sip & Bite221 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham224 yd
Chai Green199 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham271 yd
OODLES252 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham300 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bridge HouseBridge Road, Birmingham273 yd
Big Shot Snooker Club10 Highfield Road, Washwood Heath341 yd
Lindsey's Kitchen37 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham887 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kingdom Sweets & Bakers Ltd219 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham223 yd
Variety Bites237 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham224 yd
Peppers City TakeoutChunky Chicken, 235 Alum Rock Road225 yd
Top Fried Chicken230 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham252 yd
UK Fried Chicken204 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham261 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pak Supermarket42 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham619 yd
Al Halal Supermarket7-13 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham818 yd
Kabul Express16 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham842 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rockwood Academy
NASEBY ROAD
artificial grass pitch574 yd
Park View Community Leisure Centre (Closed)
Naseby Road
697 yd
South And City College Birmingham (Bordesley Green Campus)
BORDESLEY GREEN
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite932 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 Couchman Road dangerous?

In 2023, 987 crimes were reported near Couchman Road . Only 8% 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 3SL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Couchman Road, Birmingham, B8 3SL

Employment

B8 3SL 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 3SL 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 family64
Student (economically inactive)41
Full-Time Employee36
Self-Employed26
Part-Time Employee25
Retired19
Unemployed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Transport and storage16
Administrative and support service activities10
Human health and social work activities9
Education7
Manufacturing6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Construction5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female212
Male158

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex122
Separated8
Divorced9
Widowed5

Health

Very good health169
Good health157
Fair health30
Bad health13
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications77
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 60
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi44
Chinese2
Indian10
Pakistani219
Other Asian17
Black African25
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other9
White20
Arab1
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom226
European Union2
Rest of Europe6
Africa13
Middle East and Asia121
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK226
10+ Years105
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom301
Ireland1
Portugal1
Romania4
Other EU countries3
Other Europe9
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East3
Southern Asia22
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held21

Religion

No religion18
Christian23
Muslim305
Not answered27