Romford Close is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B26 3TR is located in the Sheldon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Yardley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Romford Close, Birmingham, B26 3TR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B26 3DN, B26 3TP, B26 3AE, B26 3TW, B26 3AG, B26 3DL, B26 3TX, B26 3UB, B26 3DG.

Romford Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Romford Close are based on 88 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 B26 3TR

Average Price
£163,917
Semi-Detached
£203,790
Terraced
£210,016
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£157,608
Other
£146,185

Estimated Average Property Prices for Romford Close

Average Price
£163,917
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Romford CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
38 Romford Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£177,0002022-12-16 £174,567
22 Romford Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£147,0002022-11-04 £146,185
40 Romford Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£145,0002022-02-04 £153,448
62 Romford Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£144,0002021-07-30 £155,506
27 Romford Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£122,5002021-07-22 £132,288

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Garretts Green Nursery School
117 Garretts Green Lane , Sheldon B26 2JL
4out of 4 1,107 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 3,138 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY
4out of 4 5,430 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Horse Shoes Lane , B26 3HU
1out of 4 373 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Stanville Primary School
Stanville Road , B26 3YN
3out of 4 430 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lyndon Green Infant School
Wychwood Cresent , Sheldon B26 1LZ
3out of 4 878 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Elms Farm Community Primary School
Dorncliffe Avenue , Sheldon B33 0PJ
2out of 4 916 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lyndon Green Junior School
Wensley Road , Sheldon B26 1LU
3out of 4 926 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
Sheldon Heath Road , Sheldon B26 2RZ
3out of 4 1,030 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cockshut Hill School
Cockshut Hill , Yardley B26 2HX
2out of 4 1,326 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lyndon School
Daylesford Road , B92 8EJ
2out of 4 1,495 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Grace Academy Solihull
Chapelhouse Road , Chelmsey Wood B37 5JS
3out of 4 2,749 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tile Cross Academy
Gressel Lane , Tile Cross B33 9UF
1out of 4 3,062 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed 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 3,965 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
- not rated 4,208 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Academy
Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS
3out of 4 4,617 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 4,679 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brays School
Brays Road , Sheldon B26 1NS
4out of 4 828 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hallmoor School
50 Scholars Gate , Kitts Green B33 0DL
1out of 4 1,521 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
East Birmingham Network Academy
1580 Coventry Road , Yardley B26 1AL
3out of 4 2,093 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Kimichi School
Eastbourne House , 111 Yardley Road B27 6LL
- not rated 2,746 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Centre for Accelerated Learning
Sheldon Hall Avenue , Tile Cross B33 0HA
- not rated 2,962 yd Miscellaneous 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
The TearoomsOld Rectory Farm, Ragley Drive330 yd
SHAWARMA N BUN445 Brays Road, Birmingham607 yd
MARIAM HOUSE441 Brays Road, Birmingham607 yd
Tradita273 Church Road, Sheldon663 yd
Willclare Fitness ClubWillclare Sports And Social Club, Willclare Road725 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal Air Force AssociationRaf Club Sheldon Institute, Church Road138 yd
Sheldon Heath Social ClubBrays Road, Birmingham357 yd
The Crane Hungry HorseThe Crane Hungry Horse, 77 Cranes Park Road461 yd
The Sheldon Ivy Leaf Sports And SociFlat, 2296 Coventry Road934 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cranes Park Fish Bar10 Cranes Park Road, Birmingham319 yd
Old Rectory FarmhouseOld Rectory Farm, Ragley Drive330 yd
Village Pizza Brays Road441 Brays Road, Birmingham607 yd
Woks Chinese Takeaway484 Brays Road, Birmingham650 yd
Radleys Fish Bar486 Brays Road, Birmingham651 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd270 Church Road, South Yardley663 yd
Iceland Foods Plc2154 Coventry Road, Sheldon765 yd
Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd2186 Coventry Road, Sheldon821 yd
EUROPEAN MARKET (2232/2234)2234 Coventry Road, Sheldon879 yd
TescoTesco, 2101 Coventry Road945 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King George V Playing Fields
FULFORD GROVE
grass pitches, tennis courts412 yd
Stanville Primary School
STANVILLE ROAD
grass pitches455 yd
Kfit Gym & Fitness
WILLCLARE ROAD
health and fitness suite603 yd
Willclare Sports Society
THE CLUB HOUSE THE CLUB HOUSE WILLCLARE ROAD
grass pitches693 yd
Energie Fitness (Sheldon)
COVENTRY ROAD
health and fitness suite832 yd
Ivy Leaf Social Club
COVENTRY ROAD
956 yd
Lyndon Green Junior School
WENSLEY ROAD
artificial grass pitch1,039 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed133.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Romford Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 381 crimes were reported near Romford Close . Only 27% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B26 3TR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Romford Close, Birmingham, B26 3TR

Employment

B26 3TR area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 retired residents living in B26 3TR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired74
Full-Time Employee62
Part-Time Employee27
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family15
Other11
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education13
Human health and social work activities13
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities10
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female150
Male139

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex94
Separated3
Divorced30
Widowed19

Health

Very good health124
Good health100
Fair health50
Bad health11
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 46
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi16
Indian9
Pakistani12
Other Asian1
Black African6
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other4
White224
Arab6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom250
European Union14
Rest of Europe1
Africa5
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK250
10+ Years20
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom214
Ireland6
Italy6
Poland2
Romania3
Other EU countries3
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia5
Central and South America1
No passport held47

Religion

No religion80
Christian145
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Muslim35
Sikh8
Other religion1
Not answered18