Rover Drive is in Castle Bromwich, Birmingham and in Solihull district. B36 9JS 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 Rover Drive, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 9JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B36 9JR, B36 9JU, B36 9LJ, B36 9JP, B36 9NL, B36 9NJ, B36 9JT, B36 9LH, B36 9LB.

Rover Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rover Drive are based on 121 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 9JS

Average Price
£152,102
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£152,102
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rover Drive

Average Price
£257,284
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rover DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
100 Rover Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£142,5002022-03-01 £148,907
120 Rover Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£145,0002021-03-29 £158,494
98 Rover Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£99,9502018-09-14 £118,000
96 Rover Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£128,0002017-03-03 £166,071
120 Rover Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002017-02-01 £135,028

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 		3,211 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 4Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School
Green Lane, Castle Bromwich B36 0BX 		634 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Smith's Wood Primary Academy
Burton's Way, Smith's Wood B36 0SZ 		949 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Bromwich Junior School
Castle Bromwich Junior School Hurst Lane North, Castle Bromwich B36 0HD 		1,084 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Water Orton Primary School
Plank Lane, Water Orton B46 1SG 		1,098 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Arran Way, Chelmsley Wood B36 0QE 		1,453 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Park Hall Academy
Water Orton Road, Castle Bromwich B36 9HF 		725 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Smith's Wood Academy
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		1,554 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Greenwood Academy
Farnborough Road, B35 7NL 		2,412 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane, Solihull B37 6NU 		2,891 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA 		3,068 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 		5,287 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Summerfield Education Centre
Auckland Drive, Smith's Wood B36 0DD 		235 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Castlewood School
Lanchester Way, Castle Bromwich B36 9LF 		301 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Auckland Education Centre
Bosworth Wood Campus, Auckland Drive B36 0DD 		306 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Forest Oak School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		1,513 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Merstone School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		1,513 yd Community special school Yes 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
CJs Cafe70 - 72 Windleaves Road, Castle Bromwich503 yd
Gardeners Rest96 Birmingham Road913 yd
GreggsUnit 2, 35 Burtons Way960 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China Dragon160-162 Green Lane, Castle Bromwich483 yd
Wok N Roll78-80 Windleaves Road, Castle Bromwich499 yd
Lime Pickle Indian Takeaway89 Windleaves Road, Castle Bromwich542 yd
Rice n P's8 Burtons Park Road, Smiths Wood699 yd
Bobbys Fish BarUnit 4, 31 Burtons Way960 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco132 Green Lane, Castle Bromwich559 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lanchester Park
ALVIS WALK 		grass pitches469 yd
Forest Oak School (Closed)
Lanchester Way 		584 yd
Smiths Wood Community Gym
KINGFISHER DRIVE 		health and fitness suite651 yd
Park Hall Academy
WATER ORTON ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts741 yd
Park Hall School Sports Hall (Closed)
Water Orton Road 		grass pitches840 yd
Water Orton Primary School
ATTLEBORO LANE 		grass pitches1,028 yd
Smiths Wood Playing Field
BURTONS WAY 		grass pitches1,037 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 93.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.3%

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 speed62.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed217.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rover Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 471 crimes were reported near Rover Drive . Only 22% 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 9JS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 471
Violence And Sexual Offences 225
Vehicle Crime 63
Criminal Damage And Arson 55
Other Theft 26
Public Order 23
Robbery 17
Anti Social Behaviour 15
Burglary 14
Drugs 13
Other Crime 9
Possession Of Weapons 7
Bicycle Theft 2
Shoplifting 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 B36 9JS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Park View513 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Austin Croft386 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cherwell Drive334 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sunbeam Close42 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cherwell Drive334 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cherwell Drive334 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cherwell Drive334 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Hamble Close314 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wolseley Close340 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Tame Avenue421 yd

Employment

B36 9JS 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
Retired38
Part-Time Employee36
Long-Term Sick or disabled27
Looking after home or family21
Student (economically inactive)21
Other17
Unemployed15
Self-Employed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Manufacturing18
Human health and social work activities15
Construction13
Administrative and support service activities10
Education8
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Real estate activities5
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female179
Male175

Partnership Status

Single138
Married: Opposite sex80
Separated6
Divorced28
Widowed14

Health

Very good health136
Good health120
Fair health66
Bad health18
Very bad health16

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications79
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 44
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian4
Pakistani1
Black African8
Black Caribbean7
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other1
White310
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom324
European Union7
Rest of Europe3
Africa7
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK324
10+ Years19
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom240
Italy1
Romania2
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held103

Religion

No religion198
Christian139
Muslim4
Sikh3
Not answered15
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