Larch Drive is in Northfield, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B31 5HB is located in the Frankley Great Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Northfield. This postcode has been in use since 2004-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Larch Drive, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B31 5JQ, B31 5HG, B31 5JW, B31 5HX, B31 5DU, B31 5DY, B31 5BN, B31 5ES, B31 5DX.

Larch Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Larch Drive are based on 28 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 5HB

Average Price
£397,036
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£397,036
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Larch Drive

Average Price
£397,036
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Larch DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Larch Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£415,0002023-06-16 £420,130
22 Larch Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002020-10-22 £393,678
26 Larch Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£262,0002020-07-10 £316,851
4 Larch Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£269,9502016-11-16 £384,854
26 Larch Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£229,9502016-08-26 £332,033

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rubery Nursery School
Leybrook Road, Rubery B45 9PB 		849 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Heath Nursery School
200 West Heath Road, Northfield B31 3HB 		2,587 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Shenley Fields Nursery School
Woodcock Lane, Northfield B31 1BU 		3,572 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Somerford Road, Weoley Castle B29 5LB 		4,561 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road, Kings Norton B38 8SY 		4,726 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 4Colmers Farm Primary School
Leybrook Road, Rubery B45 9PB 		762 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Forestdale Primary School
Wareham Road, Frankley B45 0JS 		885 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Lickey Road, Rednal B45 8TD 		1,046 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Meadows Primary School
Bristol Road South, Northfield B31 2SW 		1,184 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy
Trescott Road, Northfield B31 5QD 		1,196 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Bristol Road South, Rednal B45 9NY 		896 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy
New Street, Frankley B45 0EU 		1,517 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTurves Green Boys' School
Turves Green, Northfield B31 4BS 		2,016 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
- not ratedKing Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Turves Green, Northfield B31 4BP 		2,112 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
2out of 4Waseley Hills High School
School Road, Rubery B45 9EL 		2,889 yd Academy converter No Mixed 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 		5,344 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 		4,163 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Kings Academy
Shannon Road, Kings Norton B38 9DE 		4,864 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4City of Birmingham School
The Minerva Centre, Thornthwaite Close B45 0DS 		837 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Edge Academy
946, Bristol Road South, Northfield B31 2LQ 		2,077 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children
Bell Hill, Northfield B31 1LD 		2,771 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Victoria School
Bell Hill, Northfield B31 1LD 		2,902 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedVictoria College
Bell Hill, Northfield B31 1LD 		2,902 yd Special post 16 institution 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 Big Bear Cafe314 Tessall Lane, Longbridge371 yd
Paprika Longbridge1619-1621 Bristol Road South, Longbridge764 yd
Lees Kitchen1623-1625 Bristol Road South, Longbridge764 yd
McDonalds1661 Bristol Road South, Longbridge764 yd
ESSGlenart Castle Mess, 1555 Bristol Road South764 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dingle Social ClubNew Street, Longbridge706 yd
Buzz BingoBingo Hall, Park Way815 yd
Great Park Brewers FayreAshbrook Drive, Birmingham947 yd
The Bugle HornBugle Horn, Wareham Road961 yd
Austin Sports & Social ClubBusy Bees Nursery, Tessall Lane1,050 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rednal Fish Bar1676 Bristol Road South, Longbridge811 yd
The Finest Cod1694 Bristol Road South, Longbridge811 yd
The Grill Box1684 Bristol Road South, Longbridge811 yd
Viva Pizza28 - 30 Egghill Lane, Northfield811 yd
Egghill Fish Bar30 Egghill Lane, Birmingham814 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express414 Frankley Beeches Road, Longbridge647 yd
W M MorrisonsBristol Road South, Longbridge865 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Belton Road Playing Fields
BELTON GROVE 		grass pitches673 yd
Nuffield Health (Birmingham Rubery)
ASHBROOK DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool786 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Northfield)
BRISTOL ROAD SOUTH 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool797 yd
Colmers Farm Junior School
LEYBROOK ROAD 		grass pitches886 yd
Colmers School
BRISTOL ROAD SOUTH 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite923 yd
Urban Fitness (Ecw) Bournville College
LONGBRIDGE LANE 		health and fitness suite1,042 yd
Austin Sports & Social Club
Tessall Lane 		grass pitches1,055 yd
The Factory Young People'S Centre
5 Devon Way 5 Devon Way Longbridge Lane 		1,057 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 41.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 41.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 41.7%

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 speed34.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed77.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Larch Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 254 crimes were reported near Larch Drive . 38% 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 5HB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 254
Violence And Sexual Offences 140
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Vehicle Crime 14
Burglary 13
Other Theft 13
Public Order 9
Possession Of Weapons 6
Robbery 5
Other Crime 4
Drugs 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B31 5HB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Coppice468 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Long Saw Drive218 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tessall Farm Croft543 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tessall Farm Croft543 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tessall Farm Croft543 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sandalls Close518 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sandalls Close518 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sandalls Close518 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sandalls Close518 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Birch Avenue384 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee140
Part-Time Employee41
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Student (economically inactive)22
Self-Employed20
Retired19
Looking after home or family18
Unemployed10
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Education24
Manufacturing21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Administrative and support service activities18
Accommodation and food service activities16
Financial and insurance activities14
Construction11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Information and communication8
Other7
Transport and storage7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female205
Male191

Partnership Status

Single165
Married: Opposite sex74
Married: Same sex1
Separated13
Divorced39
Widowed5

Health

Very good health200
Good health134
Fair health50
Bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 87
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Black African5
Black Caribbean15
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean21
Mixed Other1
White337
Arab1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom367
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Africa10
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK367
10+ Years20
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom310
Ireland3
Romania2
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held77

Religion

No religion201
Christian174
Hindu2
Muslim4
Not answered15
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