Oak Croft is in Birmingham and in Solihull district. B37 5AT 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 Oak Croft, Birmingham, B37 5AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B37 5AR, B37 5AU, B37 5AS, B37 5AN, B37 5AP, B37 5BN, B37 5AW, B37 5AJ, B37 5BW.

Oak Croft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oak Croft are based on 50 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 5AT

Average Price
£150,769
Semi-Detached
£161,650
Terraced
£149,681
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oak Croft

Average Price
£142,583
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oak CroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
59 Oak Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£132,0002023-02-24 £127,759
65 Oak Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£145,0002021-10-01 £155,878
27 Oak Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£148,0002020-09-18 £168,937
49 Oak Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£123,0002019-06-25 £144,076
45 Oak Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002019-03-18 £148,128

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 		2,951 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bordesley Green East Nursery School
358 Bordesley Green East, Stechford B33 8QB 		3,945 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Castle Vale Nursery School
Yatesbury Avenue, Castle Vale B35 6DU 		5,257 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 		602 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Shirestone Academy
Shirestone Road, Tile Cross B33 0DH 		665 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOur Lady's Catholic Primary School
East Meadway, Tile Cross B33 0AU 		718 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Anne's Catholic Primary School
Bosworth Drive, Chelmsley Wood B37 5DP 		966 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Yorkswood Primary School
Kingshurst Way, Kingshurst B37 6DF 		1,247 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 		614 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tile Cross Academy
Gressel Lane, Tile Cross B33 9UF 		788 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grace Academy Solihull
Chapelhouse Road, Chelmsey Wood B37 5JS 		795 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane, Solihull B37 6NU 		966 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5FD 		1,293 yd University technical college 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 		4,532 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waverley School
Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green B9 5QA 		5,247 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 		607 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeycroft Academy
Gressel Lane, B33 9UF 		828 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSILVER BIRCH SCHOOL
170 PACKINGTON AVENUE, SHARD END B34 7RD 		1,780 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Hallmoor School
50 Scholars Gate, Kitts Green B33 0DL 		1,914 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Forest Oak School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		2,174 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
Fordbridge Town CouncilFordbridge Centre, Nineacres Drive879 yd
Olympic Cafe50 East Meadway, Birmingham935 yd
Bailey's Cafe and Sandwich Bar87 Tile Cross Road, Birmingham1,020 yd
Chocbox Desserts11 Bell Lane, Shard End1,020 yd
Cafe @ North Solihull Sports CentreNorth Solihull Sports Centre, Conway Road1,063 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White Hart Public HouseThe White Hart, 331 Gressel Lane363 yd
Chelmsley Wood Conservative Club174 Bosworth Drive, Fordbridge961 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China House259 Tile Cross Road, Birmingham262 yd
Seagull Fish Bar265 Tile Cross Road, Birmingham262 yd
Rajmah Indian Kitchen261 Tile Cross Road, Birmingham262 yd
Royal SpiceUnit 6, Saxon Way345 yd
Snappy Tomato Pizza149 Bosworth Drive, Fordbridge366 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bains Local LimitedBains, 312 Tile Cross Road224 yd
Lidl317 Mackadown Lane, Shard End955 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
John Henry Newman Catholic College
CHELMSLEY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool615 yd
Shirestone Academy
SHIRESTONE ROAD 		grass pitches751 yd
Chapelhouse Recreation Ground (Closed)
Chapelhouse Road 		grass pitches804 yd
Whitesmore School (Closed)
Chapelhouse Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool872 yd
The Fordbridge Centre
FORDBRIDGE CENTRE FORDBRIDGE CENTRE NINEACRES DRIVE 		878 yd
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches906 yd
Grace Academy Solihull
CHAPELHOUSE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches914 yd
North Solihull Sports Centre
CONWAY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool943 yd
Tile Cross Academy
GRESSEL LANE 		944 yd
B-Active (Kitts Green)
42-44 42-44 EAST MEADWAY 		health and fitness suite971 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed204.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

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

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

Safety

Is Oak Croft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 690 crimes were reported near Oak Croft . 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 5AT.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 690
Violence And Sexual Offences 310
Vehicle Crime 91
Public Order 55
Criminal Damage And Arson 41
Other Theft 41
Burglary 32
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Drugs 20
Robbery 20
Shoplifting 19
Other Crime 17
Possession Of Weapons 9
Theft From The Person 4
Bicycle Theft 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Swan Drive538 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petrol Station213 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Saxon Way387 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gerardsfield Road543 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gerardsfield Road543 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Briddsland Road295 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Loyns Close97 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Old Farm Close297 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wheatlands Croft360 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wheatlands Croft360 yd

Employment

B37 5AT area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 Employee75
Retired37
Part-Time Employee32
Looking after home or family30
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Unemployed18
Self-Employed11
Student (economically inactive)10
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Accommodation and food service activities13
Education12
Manufacturing12
Administrative and support service activities11
Construction8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage5
Other4
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female191
Male146

Partnership Status

Single115
Married: Opposite sex81
Married: Same sex3
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed14

Health

Very good health136
Good health106
Fair health71
Bad health18
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 43
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 35
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani9
Other Asian20
Black Caribbean8
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean15
Mixed Other7
White266
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom304
European Union8
Rest of Europe3
Africa3
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK304
10+ Years22
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom241
Poland2
Other EU countries10
Turkey1
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held75

Religion

No religion159
Christian154
Muslim16
Other religion1
Not answered7
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