Buckden Close is in Birmingham and in Solihull district. B37 5JW is located in the Kingshurst and Fordbridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Meriden. This postcode has been in use since 2007-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Buckden Close, Birmingham, B37 5JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B37 5JZ, B37 5JH, B37 5JY, B37 5JX, B37 5JB, B37 5JG, B33 0LS, B37 5JJ, B33 0NE.

Buckden Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Buckden Close are based on 31 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 5JW

Average Price
£298,171
Semi-Detached
£296,606
Terraced
£283,885
Detached
£316,258
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buckden Close

Average Price
£298,171
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buckden CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Buckden Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£245,0002021-11-15 £263,333
16 Buckden Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£305,0002021-10-22 £328,933
1 Buckden Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002021-06-10 £247,046
9 Buckden Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002020-12-10 £266,676
16 Buckden Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£282,0002019-08-28 £341,581

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 		2,644 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bordesley Green East Nursery School
358 Bordesley Green East, Stechford B33 8QB 		3,982 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 4The Shirestone Academy
Shirestone Road, Tile Cross B33 0DH 		803 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fordbridge Community Primary School
Crabtree Drive, Chelmsley Wood B37 5BU 		868 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOur Lady's Catholic Primary School
East Meadway, Tile Cross B33 0AU 		890 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Anne's Catholic Primary School
Bosworth Drive, Chelmsley Wood B37 5DP 		1,033 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marston Green Junior School
Station Road, Marston Green B37 7BA 		1,314 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Grace Academy Solihull
Chapelhouse Road, Chelmsey Wood B37 5JS 		171 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA 		1,097 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tile Cross Academy
Gressel Lane, Tile Cross B33 9UF 		1,203 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane, Solihull B37 6NU 		1,419 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5FD 		1,464 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 		4,792 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Waverley School
Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green B9 5QA 		5,248 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 		974 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeycroft Academy
Gressel Lane, B33 9UF 		1,265 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Hallmoor School
50 Scholars Gate, Kitts Green B33 0DL 		1,625 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSILVER BIRCH SCHOOL
170 PACKINGTON AVENUE, SHARD END B34 7RD 		2,404 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Forest Oak School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		2,792 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
Kutum Bari - Kitts Green98 Bell Lane, Shard End385 yd
Chocbox Desserts11 Bell Lane, Shard End429 yd
Bailey's Cafe and Sandwich Bar87 Tile Cross Road, Birmingham534 yd
OCS Collins AerospaceLucas Aerospace Ltd, The Radleys831 yd
Simla Restaurant And Cocktail Bar3 Alcott Lane, Marston Green1,008 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chelmsley Wood Conservative Club174 Bosworth Drive, Fordbridge962 yd
White Hart Public HouseThe White Hart, 331 Gressel Lane984 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ideal Chippy19 Bell Lane, Shard End429 yd
Greggs9 Bell Lane, Shard End429 yd
China House259 Tile Cross Road, Birmingham510 yd
Seagull Fish Bar265 Tile Cross Road, Birmingham510 yd
Rajmah Indian Kitchen261 Tile Cross Road, Birmingham510 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bains Local LimitedBains, 312 Tile Cross Road790 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chapelhouse Recreation Ground (Closed)
Chapelhouse Road 		grass pitches143 yd
Whitesmore School (Closed)
Chapelhouse Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool188 yd
Grace Academy Solihull
CHAPELHOUSE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches416 yd
Mackadown Sports And Social Club
MACKADOWN LANE 		grass pitches881 yd
Shirestone Academy
SHIRESTONE ROAD 		grass pitches921 yd
The Fordbridge Centre
FORDBRIDGE CENTRE FORDBRIDGE CENTRE NINEACRES DRIVE 		1,032 yd
John Henry Newman Catholic College
CHELMSLEY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool1,075 yd
G & A Fitness Centre (Closed)
Granby Business Park Granby Business Park Granby Avenue 		health and fitness suite1,093 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 speed45.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed49 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Buckden Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 491 crimes were reported near Buckden Close . 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 B37 5JW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 491
Violence And Sexual Offences 218
Vehicle Crime 63
Public Order 36
Criminal Damage And Arson 34
Other Theft 24
Burglary 24
Shoplifting 22
Anti Social Behaviour 19
Other Crime 17
Possession Of Weapons 11
Drugs 10
Robbery 9
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 B37 5JW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Collins Way130 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Leahill Croft311 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Braymoor Road338 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Braymoor Road338 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Braymoor Road338 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Braymoor Road338 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Braymoor Road338 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Braymoor Road338 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Braymoor Road338 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Burleton Road386 yd

Employment

B37 5JW 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 Employee174
Retired44
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed28
Looking after home or family24
Unemployed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Other13
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities35
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Manufacturing26
Transport and storage21
Education19
Administrative and support service activities18
Construction17
Financial and insurance activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female268
Male244

Partnership Status

Single189
Married: Opposite sex125
Separated14
Divorced36
Widowed17

Health

Very good health230
Good health195
Fair health64
Bad health18
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications75
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 63
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 79
Degree or Similar 100
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian9
Pakistani10
Other Asian4
Black African22
Black Caribbean22
Other Black8
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean19
White411

Country of Birth

United Kingdom456
European Union21
Rest of Europe3
Africa13
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK456
10+ Years39
5-10 Years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom408
Ireland2
Italy2
Poland12
Other EU countries1
Other Europe3
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia10
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held68

Religion

No religion220
Christian249
Hindu5
Muslim11
Other religion4
Not answered23
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