Fordrough Avenue is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B9 5LF is located in the Bordesley & Highgate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fordrough Avenue, Birmingham, B9 5LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B9 4XB, B9 5NF, B9 4UU, B9 5LE, B9 5LS, B9 4XA, B9 5LG, B9 5LD, B9 5LN.

Fordrough Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fordrough Avenue are based on 26 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 B9 5LF

Average Price
£143,022
Semi-Detached
£166,634
Terraced
£130,521
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fordrough Avenue

Average Price
£143,022
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fordrough AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Fordrough Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002023-09-22 £118,154
19 Fordrough Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002023-05-12 £297,183
18 Fordrough Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002019-08-30 £156,314
11 Fordrough Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002018-01-15 £124,044
3 Fordrough Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£92,0002017-07-06 £122,674

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Adderley Nursery School
1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN 		1,035 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highfield Nursery School
Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QU 		1,092 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY 		1,837 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX 		2,047 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gracelands Nursery School
Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED 		2,619 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Rosary Catholic Primary School
Bridge Road , Saltley B8 3SF 		324 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Parkfield Community School
Parkfield Road , Saltley B8 3AX 		386 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Adderley Primary School
Arden Road , Saltley B8 1DZ 		687 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Shaw Hill Primary School
Anthony Road , Alum Rock B8 3AN 		731 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wyndcliffe Primary School
Little Green Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5BG 		999 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Bordesley Green Road , B9 4TR 		245 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Rockwood Academy
Naseby Road , Alum Rock B8 3HG 		1,177 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Small Heath Leadership Academy
Muntz Street , Small Heath B10 9RX 		1,416 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Waverley Studio College
470 Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5SX 		1,459 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saltley Academy
Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX 		1,491 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG 		2,572 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU 		2,639 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS 		2,754 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedJoseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF 		3,523 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ 		5,418 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedStarbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT 		1,738 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waverley School
Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA 		1,841 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ 		2,441 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Washwood Heath Academy
Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS 		2,607 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA 		2,965 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHamd House School
The Custard House , 29 - 43 Blake Lane B9 5QT 		970 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Huda Girls' School
74-76 Washwood Heath Road , Saltley B8 1RD 		1,367 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedHeart of Birmingham Vocational College
328 - 332 Bromford Lane , B8 2SD 		1,519 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreenfields Primary School
472 Coventry Road , B10 0UG 		1,527 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreen Heath School
Oakwood House , 43-51 Whitmore Road B10 0NR 		1,666 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
Fillings The Healthier Choice187 Cherrywood Road, Birmingham378 yd
MAJAJANUnit 2A Cobham Business Centre, Bordesley Green Road401 yd
MAJAJANUnit 2A, Cobham Business Centre413 yd
Mohammadi Sweets53B Humpage Road, Birmingham525 yd
Albela346 Bordesley Green, Bordesley Green526 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bridge HouseBridge Road, Birmingham361 yd
Paradise Snooker Club98-100 Bordesley Green, Nechells833 yd
Big Shot Snooker Club10 Highfield Road, Washwood Heath896 yd
PRI Birmingham Wheels RacewayBirmingham Wheels Park, 1 Adderley Road South1,036 yd
Learn2DriftBirmingham Wheels Park, 1 Adderley Road South1,036 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spicy Corner241 Pretoria Road, Birmingham198 yd
O's Urban DeliUnit 19, Bordesley Trading Estate423 yd
Os Urban DeliUnit 18, Bordesley Trading Estate446 yd
Go Peri93 Arden Road, Washwood Heath518 yd
See Fry193 Bordesley Green, Nechells618 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlAdjacent 286, Bordesley Green531 yd
AsdaRear Of, 371 Bordesley Green571 yd
Asda271 Bordesley Green, Nechells572 yd
Akasaja Local Shop and Limited437-441 Bordesley Green, Bordesley Green686 yd
24/7 Toor Super Store Limited137 Bordesley Green, Nechells736 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South And City College Birmingham (Bordesley Green Campus)
BORDESLEY GREEN 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite375 yd
Rampage Fitness (Closed)
Cherrywood Road 		health and fitness suite599 yd
Bordesley Green Girls School
BORDESLEY GREEN ROAD 		747 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 70.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 70.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 70.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed67 Mbit/s
Average download speed75.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fordrough Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 726 crimes were reported near Fordrough Avenue . 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 B9 5LF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Fordrough Avenue, Birmingham, B9 5LF

Employment

B9 5LF area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 B9 5LF 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 Employee66
Part-Time Employee65
Looking after home or family61
Student (economically inactive)58
Long-Term Sick or disabled35
Other30
Self-Employed28
Unemployed26
Retired15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Accommodation and food service activities17
Transport and storage13
Education9
Manufacturing7
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication5
Other3
Construction3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female278
Male277

Partnership Status

Single177
Married: Opposite sex179
Separated17
Divorced14
Widowed11

Health

Very good health278
Good health192
Fair health61
Bad health15
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications112
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 57
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 58
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 89
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi47
Indian11
Pakistani256
Other Asian58
Black African39
Black Caribbean4
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other9
White45
Arab27
Other45

Country of Birth

United Kingdom293
European Union65
Rest of Europe8
Africa32
Middle East and Asia158
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK293
10+ Years148
5-10 Years36
2-5 Years48
Less than 2 years28

Passport Held

United Kingdom381
Ireland7
France8
Italy8
Portugal1
Spain3
Romania6
Other EU countries69
Other Europe6
North Africa5
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East1
Southern Asia26
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion23
Christian19
Muslim463
Sikh8
Other religion1
Not answered38
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