Woodclose Road is in Birmingham and in Solihull district. B37 5AB is located in the Kingshurst and Fordbridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Meriden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Woodclose Road, Birmingham, B37 5AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B37 5AD, B37 5AA, B37 5AE, B37 5AG, B37 5BU, B37 6NY, B37 5AF, B37 5AH, B37 5BY.

Woodclose Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Woodclose Road are based on 53 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 B37 5AB

Average Price
£141,737
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£156,766
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£92,893
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Woodclose Road

Average Price
£145,042
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Woodclose Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
42 Woodclose Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£137,0002020-10-30 £154,322
48 Woodclose Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002019-09-06 £152,641
82 Woodclose Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£58,0002015-04-22 £75,623
82 Woodclose Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£60,0002010-10-22 £84,921
58 Woodclose Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002010-01-29 £127,198

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Garretts Green Nursery School
117 Garretts Green Lane, Sheldon B26 2JL 		3,355 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bordesley Green East Nursery School
358 Bordesley Green East, Stechford B33 8QB 		4,369 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Castle Vale Nursery School
Yatesbury Avenue, Castle Vale B35 6DU 		5,375 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 4Fordbridge Community Primary School
Crabtree Drive, Chelmsley Wood B37 5BU 		232 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Anne's Catholic Primary School
Bosworth Drive, Chelmsley Wood B37 5DP 		612 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Fordbridge Road, Kingshurst B37 6LW 		1,054 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Shirestone Academy
Shirestone Road, Tile Cross B33 0DH 		1,093 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Yorkswood Primary School
Kingshurst Way, Kingshurst B37 6DF 		1,137 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA 		218 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane, Solihull B37 6NU 		564 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5FD 		877 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grace Academy Solihull
Chapelhouse Road, Chelmsey Wood B37 5JS 		912 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tile Cross Academy
Gressel Lane, Tile Cross B33 9UF 		1,179 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		4,910 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCentre for Accelerated Learning
Sheldon Hall Avenue, Tile Cross B33 0HA 		1,023 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeycroft Academy
Gressel Lane, B33 9UF 		1,207 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Forest Oak School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		1,916 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Merstone School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		1,916 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSILVER BIRCH SCHOOL
170 PACKINGTON AVENUE, SHARD END B34 7RD 		1,955 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
Fordbridge Town CouncilFordbridge Centre, Nineacres Drive496 yd
Cafe @ North Solihull Sports CentreNorth Solihull Sports Centre, Conway Road637 yd
Eurest (Compass) c/o AsdaAsda Superstore, 341 Bosworth Drive948 yd
Asneths Diner Caribbean Palmz Ltd14 Maple Walk, Chelmsley Wood962 yd
TEA 2GO4 Maple Walk, Chelmsley Wood970 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chelmsley Wood Conservative Club174 Bosworth Drive, Fordbridge643 yd
White Hart Public HouseThe White Hart, 331 Gressel Lane694 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal SpiceUnit 6, Saxon Way259 yd
Snappy Tomato Pizza149 Bosworth Drive, Fordbridge330 yd
China House259 Tile Cross Road, Birmingham652 yd
Seagull Fish Bar265 Tile Cross Road, Birmingham652 yd
Rajmah Indian Kitchen261 Tile Cross Road, Birmingham652 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bains Local LimitedBains, 312 Tile Cross Road632 yd
AsdaAsda Superstore, 341 Bosworth Drive948 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
John Henry Newman Catholic College
CHELMSLEY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool204 yd
The Fordbridge Centre
FORDBRIDGE CENTRE FORDBRIDGE CENTRE NINEACRES DRIVE 		498 yd
North Solihull Sports Centre
CONWAY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool514 yd
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches531 yd
Grace Academy Solihull
CHAPELHOUSE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches912 yd
Fw Fitness
CHELMSLEY WOOD SHOPPING CENTRE 		health and fitness suite947 yd
Chapelhouse Recreation Ground (Closed)
Chapelhouse Road 		grass pitches1,023 yd
Whitesmore School (Closed)
Chapelhouse Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,027 yd
Babbs Mill Park
FORDBRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches1,068 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 speed238.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Woodclose Road dangerous?

In 2023, 719 crimes were reported near Woodclose Road . Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B37 5AB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 719
Violence And Sexual Offences 295
Vehicle Crime 99
Public Order 67
Other Theft 50
Criminal Damage And Arson 47
Burglary 34
Anti Social Behaviour 30
Robbery 21
Drugs 19
Shoplifting 19
Other Crime 19
Possession Of Weapons 8
Bicycle Theft 6
Theft From The Person 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B37 5AB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillside Gardens465 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wingfield Close302 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woodclose Road0 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gorse Close459 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brickhill Drive354 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glovers Croft162 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Yorklea Croft441 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Piggots Croft91 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Saxon Way244 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Camplea Croft504 yd

Employment

B37 5AB 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 Employee64
Retired37
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed13
Other11
Self-Employed11
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Construction8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Education6
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Administrative and support service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Other2

People

Gender

Female145
Male121

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex56
Separated9
Divorced18
Widowed17

Health

Very good health94
Good health91
Fair health49
Bad health22
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 19
Degree or Similar 39
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Other Asian4
Black African6
Black Caribbean5
Mixed White and Caribbean8
White237

Country of Birth

United Kingdom251
European Union4
Africa4
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK251
10+ Years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom195
Ireland1
No passport held70

Religion

No religion143
Christian100
Hindu1
Muslim4
Sikh5
Not answered12
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