The Croft is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B31 3UE is located in the King's Norton North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Northfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Croft, Birmingham, B31 3UE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B31 3UG, B31 3UP, B31 3UD, B31 3UH, B31 2HZ, B31 3UB, B31 3AL, B31 2HY, B31 3UW.

The Croft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Croft are based on 11 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 B31 3UE

Average Price
£203,542
Semi-Detached
£226,444
Terraced
£184,456
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Croft

Average Price
£203,542
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 The Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£153,0002021-02-05 £172,111
8 The Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002019-08-09 £250,102
10 The Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£200,0002018-07-16 £253,201
10 The Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£200,0002018-07-16 £253,201
11 The Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£61,0002009-10-14 £107,978

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4West Heath Nursery School
200 West Heath Road, Northfield B31 3HB 		1,054 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road, Kings Norton B38 8SY 		2,095 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Shenley Fields Nursery School
Woodcock Lane, Northfield B31 1BU 		3,010 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Somerford Road, Weoley Castle B29 5LB 		3,304 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rubery Nursery School
Leybrook Road, Rubery B45 9PB 		3,387 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Laurence Church Junior School
Bunbury Road, Northfield B31 2DJ 		640 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Laurence Church Infant School
Bunbury Road, Northfield B31 2DJ 		640 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wychall Primary School
Middle Field Road, Northfield B31 3EH 		943 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Brigid's Catholic Primary School
Frankley Beeches Road, Northfield B31 5AB 		1,047 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bellfield Infant School (NC)
Vineyard Road, B31 1PT 		1,133 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKing Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Turves Green, Northfield B31 4BP 		1,059 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Wychall Lane, Kings Norton B38 8AP 		1,160 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTurves Green Boys' School
Turves Green, Northfield B31 4BS 		1,442 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
3out of 4King's Norton Boys' School
Northfield Road, King's Norton B30 1DY 		1,830 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Kings Norton Girls' School
Selly Oak Road, Kings Norton B30 1HW 		2,499 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedFircroft College of Adult Education
1018 Bristol Road, Selly Oak B29 6LH 		3,159 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Bournville School
Hay Green Lane, B30 1SH 		1,911 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Kings Academy
Shannon Road, Kings Norton B38 9DE 		2,715 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4The Edge Academy
946, Bristol Road South, Northfield B31 2LQ 		750 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children
Bell Hill, Northfield B31 1LD 		1,312 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Victoria School
Bell Hill, Northfield B31 1LD 		1,402 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedVictoria College
Bell Hill, Northfield B31 1LD 		1,402 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew Ways School
300 Redhill road, Kings Norton B38 9EL 		2,287 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
Little old cafe limited18 West Heath Road, Northfield242 yd
Bistro B31100 Chatham Road, Birmingham676 yd
Northfield Arts Forum Food ServiceNorthfield Baptist Church, Bristol Road South923 yd
A2A Café226 Wychall Road, Kings Norton923 yd
Rumana's953-955 Bristol Road South, Northfield936 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Great StoneGreat Stone Inn, 158 Church Road537 yd
Quarry ClubQuarry Sports And Social Club, 82 Quarry Lane791 yd
Black HorseBristol Road South, Northfield936 yd
Longbridge Social ClubLiving Accomodation, 1012 Bristol Road South1,031 yd
The Woodpecker Public HouseThe Oak Walk, Birmingham1,071 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gelato CreameryUnit 1, Station Road236 yd
The Station Fish Bar1 Station Road, Northfield362 yd
Canton Kitchen83 Turves Green, Birmingham779 yd
Moby Dicks87 Turves Green, Birmingham779 yd
Non Stop Pizza952 Bristol Road South, Northfield862 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midlands Co-Op30 West Heath Road, Northfield242 yd
Premier Supersaver948 Bristol Road South, Northfield862 yd
AldiAldi, 860 Bristol Road South950 yd
Somerfield/Co-Operative Group114 Turves Green, Birmingham988 yd
SainsburysJ Sainsbury, Frankley Beeches Road1,041 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ymca (Birmingham)
YMCA YMCA BUNBURY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts597 yd
St Laurence Ce Junior School
BUNBURY ROAD 		grass pitches694 yd
Northfield Pool & Fitness Centre (Closed)
Bristol Road South 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool873 yd
Northfield Leisure Centre
NORTHFIELD POOL AND FITNESS CENTRE NORTHFIELD POOL AND FITNESS CENTRE BRISTOL ROAD SOUTH 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool873 yd
West Heath Park
Oddingley Road 		grass pitches936 yd
Victoria Common (Closed)
Bristol Road 		grass pitches938 yd
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
WYCHALL LANE 		health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,057 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 speed163.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Croft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 416 crimes were reported near The Croft . Only 25% 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 B31 3UE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 416
Violence And Sexual Offences 115
Vehicle Crime 72
Shoplifting 64
Criminal Damage And Arson 39
Burglary 33
Other Theft 22
Public Order 20
Robbery 17
Anti Social Behaviour 11
Possession Of Weapons 10
Other Crime 6
Drugs 4
Theft From The Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B31 3UE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rectory Road505 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Station Road356 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pamela Road409 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Croft0 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Middlemore Road198 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Copse Close373 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Copse Close373 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station271 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station271 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station271 yd

Employment

B31 3UE area has a 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee75
Retired44
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Other13
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed10
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Education21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities8
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Construction7
Manufacturing6
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female134
Male130

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex53
Separated13
Divorced34
Widowed13

Health

Very good health91
Good health106
Fair health47
Bad health17
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 62
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African13
Black Caribbean4
Other Black2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other4
White229
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom237
European Union14
Rest of Europe4
Africa6
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK237
10+ Years19
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom200
Ireland2
Germany1
Italy1
Lithuania1
Poland1
Romania4
Other EU countries8
Central and Western Africa3
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held41

Religion

No religion116
Christian127
Muslim5
Other religion1
Not answered12
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