Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Great Barr with Yew Tree, Sandwell, England
B43 7SY is in the Sandwell local authority (E08000028). The property market in the B43 7SY postcode area had 2 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £231250. Across the B43 area, there were 358 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £219850.
Property market | £217,021 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Birmingham (10.6 miles) | |
Broadband | 59.3mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 554 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 26 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (West Bromwich East level) | |
Community | Median age is 36.7 | Happiness is Above Average for West Midlands, Average for UK | |
Crime | 6.0 burglaries per 1k people (Sandwell) | |
Commute (approx) | - Birmingham New Street (6 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (76 mins) | |
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£217,021 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Birmingham (10.6 miles) | |
59.3mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 36.7 | Happiness is Above Average for West Midlands, Average for UK | |
Ranked 554 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions26 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (West Bromwich East level) | |
6.0 burglaries per 1k people (Sandwell) | |
- Birmingham New Street (6 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (76 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Great Barr has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. On average, a detached house costs £332,731, which is up 3.3% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £217,021, a terraced house £181,802 and a flat £108,923. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £594 per month. Property prices in Great Barr are slightly lower than the average property prices across West Midlands and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Great Barr, prices have risen much more quickly than the annual average price change seen across the West Midlands region.
Property data is based on Sandwell level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Train Station | Distance from Great Barr | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Perry Barr A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (17 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (2 change(s) - 100 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (6 change(s) - 109 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (4 change(s) - 115 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1021 monthly fare) View details - Reading (5 change(s) - 127 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (4 change(s) - 146 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (5 change(s) - 150 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (4 change(s) - 156 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Tyseley A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +6% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (9 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (85 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (122 mins - Chiltern Railways - £995 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (4 change(s) - 106 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (2 change(s) - 112 mins - Avanti West Coast - £995 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (3 change(s) - 117 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Paddington (8 change(s) - 122 mins - Great Western Railway - £995 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (2 change(s) - 143 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (3 change(s) - 147 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 152 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Bloxwich A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +11% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (31 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (2 change(s) - 101 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (3 change(s) - 123 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 129 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1056 monthly fare) View details - Reading (2 change(s) - 141 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 160 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 164 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 170 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Duddeston A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +19% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (7 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (5 change(s) - 102 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (2 change(s) - 107 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (3 change(s) - 108 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1021 monthly fare) View details - Reading (4 change(s) - 120 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (3 change(s) - 139 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 139 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (3 change(s) - 149 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Great Barr has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Barr Beacon School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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St Mark's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Barr Beacon School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Calshot Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Hamstead Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Hamstead Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Whitecrest Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Grove Vale Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Ferndale Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Margaret's CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Holy Name Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Q3 Academy Great Barr | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Park Hall Infant Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Park Hall Junior Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Dorrington Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Hamstead Hall Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Grove Vale Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/21/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Dorrington Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/7/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Hamstead Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/14/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Whitecrest Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/17/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Ferndale Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/30/2022) | 166 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
St Margaret's CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/15/2022) | 19 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
Holy Name Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/11/2017) | 31 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
Q3 Academy Great Barr | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (3/15/2013) | 81 submissions 75.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
Park Hall Infant Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/2/2022) | 47 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Walsall |
Barr Beacon School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/23/2022) | 137 submissions 84.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Walsall |
Park Hall Junior Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (3/9/2012) | 43 submissions 98.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Walsall |
Hamstead Hall Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (1/27/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Hamstead Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/9/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Calshot Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/22/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
St Mark's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Birmingham |
School | Type |
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Grove Vale Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/21/2013) |
Dorrington Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/7/2019) |
Hamstead Infant School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/14/2014) |
Whitecrest Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/17/2011) |
Ferndale Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/30/2022) 166 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St Margaret's CofE Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/15/2022) 19 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Holy Name Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/11/2017) 31 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Q3 Academy Great Barr Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (3/15/2013) 81 submissions 75.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Park Hall Infant Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/2/2022) 47 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Barr Beacon School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (11/23/2022) 137 submissions 84.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Park Hall Junior Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/9/2012) 43 submissions 98.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Hamstead Hall Academy Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (1/27/2011) |
Hamstead Junior School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/9/2016) |
Calshot Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/22/2017) |
St Mark's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary |
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Average speed | 59.3 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 99.8% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
B43 7SY | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 100.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 0.0% | 62% |
Great Barr has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Aldi Great Barr Birmingham, Iceland Great Barr, Lidl Birmingham Hamstead, Tesco Great Barr Express. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Beacon Harvester, The Bell Inn, The Hamstead, The Scott Arms. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: Badshah Palace Restaurant, Burger Boi, Full House, Ginger Nuts, Sea Garden, Simla Spice, Stanton Fish & Chips, Subway, Taste Diner Dessert, The Towers... (see map below for more). We found one nearby cafe: Marie's Cafe. B43 7SY has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, West Midlands has a high crime rate (86 crimes reported per thousand people). Great Barr has a consistent crime rate as this, with 88 crimes reported per thousand people. In regards to burglaries, Great Barr has a slightly higher rate (6 burglaries per thousand people) than an average location in the UK with the same density. Source: ONS
Crimes per 1k population
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