Heather Close is in Birmingham and in Solihull district. B36 0RF 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 Heather Close, Birmingham, B36 0RF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B36 0RB, B36 0RD, B36 0RA, B36 0QU, B36 0RL, B36 0QN, B36 0QL, B36 0RG, B36 0RJ.

Heather Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Heather Close are based on 23 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 0RF

Average Price
£146,467
Semi-Detached
£178,367
Terraced
£169,140
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£77,614
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heather Close

Average Price
£146,467
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heather CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Heather Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002022-09-30 £199,599
12 Heather Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£157,5002018-02-02 £192,359
7 Heather Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002016-05-06 £167,080
9 Heather Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002012-10-12 £208,040
72 Heather Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£63,0002009-08-03 £93,454

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 		4,053 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Smith's Wood Primary Academy
Burton's Way, Smith's Wood B36 0SZ 		267 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Arran Way, Chelmsley Wood B36 0QE 		623 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kingshurst Primary School
School Close, Kingshurst B37 6BN 		1,145 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Water Orton Primary School
Plank Lane, Water Orton B46 1SG 		1,153 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School
Green Lane, Castle Bromwich B36 0BX 		1,227 yd Community school 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 		784 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Hall Academy
Water Orton Road, Castle Bromwich B36 9HF 		1,587 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane, Solihull B37 6NU 		2,281 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA 		2,528 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5FD 		2,693 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Auckland Education Centre
Bosworth Wood Campus, Auckland Drive B36 0DD 		575 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Summerfield Education Centre
Auckland Drive, Smith's Wood B36 0DD 		662 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Forest Oak School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		822 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Merstone School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		822 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Castlewood School
Lanchester Way, Castle Bromwich B36 9LF 		1,169 yd Academy special sponsor led 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
GreggsUnit 2, 35 Burtons Way448 yd
Atalian Servest @ Smiths Wood AcademySmiths Wood School, Windward Way874 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Toby JugToby Jug, Chester Road902 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bobbys Fish BarUnit 4, 31 Burtons Way448 yd
Pizza 369Unit 5, 31 Burtons Way448 yd
Rice n P's8 Burtons Park Road, Smiths Wood480 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Smiths Wood Community Gym
KINGFISHER DRIVE 		health and fitness suite279 yd
Smiths Wood Youth & Community Centre (Closed)
Arran Way 		health and fitness suite425 yd
Smiths Wood Playing Field
BURTONS WAY 		grass pitches554 yd
Merstone School
WINDWARD WAY 		640 yd
Smiths Wood Academy
SMITHSWOOD SCHOOL SMITHSWOOD SCHOOL WINDWARD WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool878 yd
Smiths Wood Sports College (Closed)
Windward Way 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool878 yd
Solihull College (Woodlands Campus)
WOODLANDS CAMPUS WOODLANDS CAMPUS AUCKLAND DRIVE 		grass pitches1,066 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 11.1%

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 speed274.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Heather Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 434 crimes were reported near Heather Close . Only 24% 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 0RF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 434
Violence And Sexual Offences 209
Vehicle Crime 34
Public Order 34
Criminal Damage And Arson 33
Shoplifting 22
Other Theft 21
Anti Social Behaviour 21
Burglary 20
Drugs 14
Robbery 11
Other Crime 8
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Heather Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chaffinch Drive314 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kingfisher Drive212 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Greenfinch Road148 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Heather Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Heather Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Heather Close0 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Fieldfare Croft315 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fieldfare Croft315 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Burtons Way437 yd

Employment

B36 0RF area has a very 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.

The percentage of student residents living in B36 0RF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee64
Part-Time Employee35
Retired34
Student (economically inactive)27
Looking after home or family24
Other22
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Unemployed12
Self-Employed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Administrative and support service activities14
Transport and storage11
Education9
Manufacturing7
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female186
Male163

Partnership Status

Single108
Married: Opposite sex93
Married: Same sex5
Separated9
Divorced23
Widowed12

Health

Very good health140
Good health106
Fair health75
Bad health25
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications81
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 41
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese5
Indian2
Pakistani6
Black African4
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean22
Mixed Other4
White290
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom332
European Union4
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK332
10+ Years15
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom241
Spain6
Other EU countries4
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
No passport held93

Religion

No religion167
Christian129
Hindu1
Muslim15
Sikh8
Other religion1
Not answered28
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