Vanguard Close is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B36 8SJ is located in the Bromford & Hodge Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Hodge Hill. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vanguard Close, Birmingham, B36 8SJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B36 8SN, B36 8SH, B36 8SW, B36 8SA, B36 8SL, B36 8QF, B36 8RY, B36 8QU, B36 8SB.

Vanguard Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vanguard Close are based on 8 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 B36 8SJ

Average Price
£199,464
Semi-Detached
£208,897
Terraced
£190,031
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vanguard Close

Average Price
£199,464
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vanguard CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Vanguard Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002020-07-20 £211,488
15 Vanguard Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£118,0002009-11-19 £217,819
7 Vanguard Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£107,0002009-08-26 £195,093
1 Vanguard Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£113,0002006-11-03 £192,524
15 Vanguard Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002004-08-13 £213,756

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 		1,663 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road, Ward End B8 2SY 		2,656 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Osborne Nursery School
Station Road, Erdington B23 6UB 		3,179 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road, Erdington B23 6AU 		3,626 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bordesley Green East Nursery School
358 Bordesley Green East, Stechford B33 8QB 		3,658 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 4Tame Valley Academy
Chillinghome Road, B36 8QJ 		506 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Firs Primary School
Dreghorn Road, Castle Bromwich B36 8LL 		669 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School
Shawsdale Road, B36 8LY 		682 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hodge Hill Primary School
76 Twycross Grove, Hodge Hill B36 8LD 		947 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Heathlands Primary Academy
Heath Way, Castle Bromwich B34 6NB 		1,333 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hodge Hill Girls' School
Bromford Road, Hodge Hill B36 8EY 		973 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Hodge Hill College
Bromford Road, Hodge Hill B36 8HB 		1,206 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Erdington Academy
Kingsbury Road, Erdington B24 8RE 		2,361 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Greenwood Academy
Farnborough Road, B35 7NL 		2,415 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Edmund Campion Catholic School
Sutton Road, Erdington B23 5XA 		3,180 yd Academy converter 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 		2,285 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waverley School
Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green B9 5QA 		4,265 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedStarbank School
Hob Moor Road, B10 9BT 		4,874 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Braidwood School for the Deaf
Bromford Road, B36 8AF 		1,123 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Beaufort School
Stechford Road, Hodge Hill B34 6BJ 		1,823 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ebn Academy 2
10 High Street, Castle Vale B35 7PR 		2,354 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueensbury School
Wood End Road, B24 8BL 		2,611 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRiverside Education
2 Riverside Drive, Stechford B33 9BF 		2,758 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
Duet CuisineFort Dunlop, Fort Parkway450 yd
SubwayFort Dunlop, Fort Parkway450 yd
Costa CafeUnit 7, Fort Dunlop451 yd
The Common RoomCrofton Gardens, Birmingham649 yd
Open Door146 Bromford Drive, Birmingham800 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Comet Public House1 Collingbourne Avenue, Birmingham527 yd
Manor FarmManor Farm, 1150 Chester Road724 yd
The Hunters Moon220 Coleshill Road, Hodge Hill1,074 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chicken N Slice61-63 Collingbourne Avenue, Birmingham523 yd
FLT Training Liverpool LtdUnit 17, Fort Industrial Park572 yd
BROMFORD KEBAB HOUSE138 Bromford Drive, Birmingham821 yd
Balti Queen136 Bromford Drive, Birmingham821 yd
Golden Kitchen10 Ermington Crescent, Birmingham851 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SainsburysBakery, Chester Road897 yd
Sainsburys Delicatessen & Salad Bar23 Chester Road, Tyburn897 yd
Sainsburys, Butchery109 Chester Road, Tyburn897 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
24/7 Fitness (Fort Dunlop)
FORT DUNLOP FORT DUNLOP FORT PARKWAY 		health and fitness suite429 yd
Firs And Bromford Sports & Wellbeing Hub
Cameronian Croft 		855 yd
Hodgehill Primary School
TWYCROSS GROVE 		grass pitches984 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 speed116.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Vanguard Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 523 crimes were reported near Vanguard Close . Only 19% 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 8SJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 523
Violence And Sexual Offences 278
Anti Social Behaviour 56
Vehicle Crime 36
Public Order 31
Criminal Damage And Arson 31
Other Theft 26
Burglary 22
Drugs 13
Possession Of Weapons 12
Other Crime 9
Robbery 5
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B36 8SJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Possession of weaponsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Edstone Mews543 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Blossom Grove406 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tipperary Close101 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Blossom Grove406 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Riddfield Road365 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Edstone Mews543 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blossom Grove406 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blossom Grove406 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Blossom Grove406 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Blossom Grove406 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B36 8SJ 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 Employee63
Part-Time Employee36
Retired31
Student (economically inactive)26
Looking after home or family22
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other10
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Education16
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Transport and storage6
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female141
Male154

Partnership Status

Single99
Married: Opposite sex94
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated13
Divorced13
Widowed9

Health

Very good health134
Good health102
Fair health43
Bad health12
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 45
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi20
Indian2
Pakistani57
Other Asian17
Black African25
Black Caribbean21
Other Black10
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean6
White120
Arab6
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom211
European Union16
Africa19
Middle East and Asia42
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK211
10+ Years70
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom202
Ireland2
Italy3
Portugal1
Poland2
Other EU countries12
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia13
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held55

Religion

No religion59
Christian100
Muslim120
Not answered15
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