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

Nearby postcodes are: B36 9JU, B36 9ND, B36 9JT, B36 9JS, B36 9JP, B36 9LH, B36 9JR, B36 9NJ, B36 9NB.

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 9LJ

Average Price
£145,761
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£145,761
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
90 Rover Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£69,0002004-11-29 £124,971
88 Rover Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£41,0002000-06-30 £141,218
86 Rover Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£38,9501997-12-12 £171,093

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 		3,117 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 		583 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Smith's Wood Primary Academy
Burton's Way, Smith's Wood B36 0SZ 		1,027 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 		1,057 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Water Orton Primary School
Plank Lane, Water Orton B46 1SG 		1,159 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Arran Way, Chelmsley Wood B36 0QE 		1,534 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 		631 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Smith's Wood Academy
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		1,628 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Greenwood Academy
Farnborough Road, B35 7NL 		2,320 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane, Solihull B37 6NU 		2,941 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA 		3,109 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 		5,225 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Castlewood School
Lanchester Way, Castle Bromwich B36 9LF 		207 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Summerfield Education Centre
Auckland Drive, Smith's Wood B36 0DD 		315 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Auckland Education Centre
Bosworth Wood Campus, Auckland Drive B36 0DD 		396 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Forest Oak School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		1,580 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Merstone School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		1,580 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 Bromwich461 yd
Gardeners Rest96 Birmingham Road887 yd
GreggsUnit 2, 35 Burtons Way1,026 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China Dragon160-162 Green Lane, Castle Bromwich441 yd
Wok N Roll78-80 Windleaves Road, Castle Bromwich455 yd
Lime Pickle Indian Takeaway89 Windleaves Road, Castle Bromwich494 yd
Rice n P's8 Burtons Park Road, Smiths Wood760 yd
Bobbys Fish BarUnit 4, 31 Burtons Way1,026 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco132 Green Lane, Castle Bromwich507 yd
FarmfoodsFarm Foods Store, Chester Road1,086 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lanchester Park
ALVIS WALK 		grass pitches385 yd
Forest Oak School (Closed)
Lanchester Way 		490 yd
Park Hall Academy
WATER ORTON ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts651 yd
Smiths Wood Community Gym
KINGFISHER DRIVE 		health and fitness suite733 yd
Park Hall School Sports Hall (Closed)
Water Orton Road 		grass pitches746 yd
Water Orton Primary School
ATTLEBORO LANE 		grass pitches1,084 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 speed51.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed225.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.6 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, 490 crimes were reported near Rover Drive . Only 21% 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 9LJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 490
Violence And Sexual Offences 222
Vehicle Crime 63
Criminal Damage And Arson 56
Other Theft 27
Public Order 26
Anti Social Behaviour 19
Robbery 18
Shoplifting 16
Burglary 14
Drugs 10
Other Crime 9
Possession Of Weapons 7
Bicycle Theft 2
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 9LJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Park View420 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Clevedon Avenue538 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cherwell Drive405 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Hamble Close323 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Morris Croft266 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Austin Croft326 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Clevedon Avenue538 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clevedon Avenue538 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Clevedon Avenue538 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clevedon Avenue538 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee79
Retired55
Part-Time Employee25
Looking after home or family22
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Self-Employed12
Other7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing24
Transport and storage11
Human health and social work activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Education9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Construction5
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female152
Male139

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex93
Separated9
Divorced17
Widowed12

Health

Very good health105
Good health116
Fair health53
Bad health12
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications74
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 35

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani3
Other Asian1
Black African1
Black Caribbean3
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other6
White263
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom278
European Union8
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK278
10+ Years12
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom239
Ireland3
Italy2
North Africa1
Southern Asia1
No passport held46

Religion

No religion135
Christian133
Muslim10
Not answered14
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