Chester Road is in Kingshurst, Birmingham and in Solihull district. B36 0LF is located in the Smith's Wood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Meriden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chester Road, Kingshurst, Birmingham, B36 0LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B37 6AW, B37 6AR, B36 0JU, B37 6AP, B37 6AE, B36 0JT, B37 6AG, B36 0JR, B36 0JL.

Chester Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chester Road are based on 1462 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Solihull.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B36 0LF

Average Price
£295,408
Semi-Detached
£334,081
Terraced
£189,345
Detached
£386,413
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£455,324

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chester Road

Average Price
£289,849
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chester Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
454 Chester Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002023-06-13 £224,344
406C Chester Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£375,0002022-02-28 £390,889
454 Chester Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£143,5002021-07-30 £152,458
430 Chester Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£500,0002021-07-09 £519,758
440 Chester Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,0002020-10-21 £180,230

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Castle Vale Nursery School
Yatesbury Avenue, Castle Vale B35 6DU 		3,988 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Garretts Green Nursery School
117 Garretts Green Lane, Sheldon B26 2JL 		4,683 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bordesley Green East Nursery School
358 Bordesley Green East, Stechford B33 8QB 		4,982 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Kingshurst Primary School
School Close, Kingshurst B37 6BN 		511 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Smith's Wood Primary Academy
Burton's Way, Smith's Wood B36 0SZ 		724 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGuardian Angels Catholic Primary School
Hurst Lane, Shard End B34 7HN 		773 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Yorkswood Primary School
Kingshurst Way, Kingshurst B37 6DF 		793 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Arran Way, Chelmsley Wood B36 0QE 		813 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Smith's Wood Academy
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		681 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane, Solihull B37 6NU 		1,531 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA 		1,692 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Hall Academy
Water Orton Road, Castle Bromwich B36 9HF 		1,817 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5FD 		2,074 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Washwood Heath Academy
Burney Lane, Stechford B8 2AS 		4,920 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Forest Oak School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		507 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Merstone School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		507 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Summerfield Education Centre
Auckland Drive, Smith's Wood B36 0DD 		1,174 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Auckland Education Centre
Bosworth Wood Campus, Auckland Drive B36 0DD 		1,181 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSILVER BIRCH SCHOOL
170 PACKINGTON AVENUE, SHARD END B34 7RD 		1,513 yd Other independent special school 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
Atalian Servest @ Smiths Wood AcademySmiths Wood School, Windward Way528 yd
GreggsUnit 2, 35 Burtons Way552 yd
KFC290-294 Chester Road, Solihull721 yd
Shelbies Cafe44 Kitsland Road, Birmingham813 yd
Shellys cafe44 Kitsland Road, Birmingham813 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Toby JugToby Jug, Chester Road137 yd
Punch BowlThe Punch Bowl, 1 Wheeley Moor Road916 yd
The Crown Members ClubRoyal British Legion Shard End Club, Hurst Lane942 yd
The Pavilions Club LimitedKingshurst Parish Council Playing Fields Pavilion, Meriden Drive964 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
King Valley Takeaway10 The Parade, Kingshurst499 yd
Bobbys Fish BarUnit 4, 31 Burtons Way552 yd
Pizza 369Unit 5, 31 Burtons Way552 yd
Spice It Up Bar-B-Q10 Sydney Way, Birmingham675 yd
Rice n P's8 Burtons Park Road, Smiths Wood713 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Supermarket81-87 The Parade, Kingshurst457 yd
Morrisons Supermarkets LtdMorrisons Store, Chester Road634 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd284 Chester Road, Solihull753 yd
FarmfoodsFarm Foods Store, Chester Road827 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Smiths Wood Playing Field
BURTONS WAY 		grass pitches441 yd
Merstone School
WINDWARD WAY 		518 yd
Smiths Wood Sports College (Closed)
Windward Way 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool527 yd
Smiths Wood Academy
SMITHSWOOD SCHOOL SMITHSWOOD SCHOOL WINDWARD WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool528 yd
Smiths Wood Youth & Community Centre (Closed)
Arran Way 		health and fitness suite695 yd
Smiths Wood Community Gym
KINGFISHER DRIVE 		health and fitness suite912 yd
Babbs Mill Park
FORDBRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches969 yd
Solihull College (Woodlands Campus)
WOODLANDS CAMPUS WOODLANDS CAMPUS AUCKLAND DRIVE 		grass pitches1,022 yd
The Pavilions
MERIDEN DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,059 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 96.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.7%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed144.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Chester Road dangerous?

In 2023, 404 crimes were reported near Chester Road . Only 26% 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 B36 0LF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 404
Violence And Sexual Offences 168
Shoplifting 44
Criminal Damage And Arson 43
Vehicle Crime 33
Anti Social Behaviour 27
Public Order 25
Other Theft 12
Burglary 12
Robbery 12
Other Crime 12
Possession Of Weapons 11
Drugs 4
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B36 0LF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Mey Coppice463 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hemlingford Road544 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Silver Birch Road439 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ballard Walk537 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Laburnum Avenue68 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Marston Drive530 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Holliars Grove441 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Holliars Grove441 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Hemlingford Road544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hemlingford Road544 yd

Employment

B36 0LF area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee77
Retired51
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed22
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Unemployed17
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)15
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Manufacturing22
Human health and social work activities21
Construction17
Administrative and support service activities17
Transport and storage9
Education8
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Other3
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities2
Accommodation and food service activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female182
Male166

Partnership Status

Single126
Married: Opposite sex108
Civil partnership: Opposite sex1
Separated6
Divorced18
Widowed15

Health

Very good health141
Good health123
Fair health60
Bad health16
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 56
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 43
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Pakistani18
Black Caribbean10
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other4
White295
Arab5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom324
European Union11
Middle East and Asia10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK324
10+ Years15
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom278
Ireland4
Romania4
Other EU countries3
Southern Asia1
No passport held57

Religion

No religion135
Christian173
Buddhist1
Muslim27
Not answered12
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