Oakthorpe Drive is in Birmingham and in Solihull district. B37 6JD 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 Oakthorpe Drive, Birmingham, B37 6JD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B37 6HW, B37 6HY, B37 6HN, B37 6LP, B37 6HG, B37 6LR, B37 6HE, B37 6HX, B37 6HP.

Oakthorpe Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oakthorpe Drive are based on 114 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 6JD

Average Price
£143,948
Semi-Detached
£173,887
Terraced
£158,026
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£85,853
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oakthorpe Drive

Average Price
£104,414
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oakthorpe DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27 Oakthorpe Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002021-11-22 £180,635
37 Oakthorpe Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£67,0002015-08-21 £85,782
23 Oakthorpe Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£107,0002015-07-10 £156,511
37 Oakthorpe Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£65,0002014-04-17 £91,111
13 Oakthorpe Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002011-09-12 £145,822

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 		4,051 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Castle Vale Nursery School
Yatesbury Avenue, Castle Vale B35 6DU 		4,576 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bordesley Green East Nursery School
358 Bordesley Green East, Stechford B33 8QB 		4,643 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Yorkswood Primary School
Kingshurst Way, Kingshurst B37 6DF 		269 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Fordbridge Road, Kingshurst B37 6LW 		355 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kingshurst Primary School
School Close, Kingshurst B37 6BN 		627 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillstone Primary School
Hillstone Road, Shard End B34 7PY 		947 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGuardian Angels Catholic Primary School
Hurst Lane, Shard End B34 7HN 		1,041 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane, Solihull B37 6NU 		751 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA 		861 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Smith's Wood Academy
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		1,080 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5FD 		1,354 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tile Cross Academy
Gressel Lane, Tile Cross B33 9UF 		1,539 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 		4,844 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Forest Oak School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		949 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Merstone School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		949 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSILVER BIRCH SCHOOL
170 PACKINGTON AVENUE, SHARD END B34 7RD 		1,470 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeycroft Academy
Gressel Lane, B33 9UF 		1,518 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCentre for Accelerated Learning
Sheldon Hall Avenue, Tile Cross B33 0HA 		1,536 yd Miscellaneous 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
Atalian Servest @ Smiths Wood AcademySmiths Wood School, Windward Way912 yd
Shelbies Cafe44 Kitsland Road, Birmingham1,061 yd
Shellys cafe44 Kitsland Road, Birmingham1,061 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pavilions Club LimitedKingshurst Parish Council Playing Fields Pavilion, Meriden Drive527 yd
Punch BowlThe Punch Bowl, 1 Wheeley Moor Road633 yd
The Toby JugToby Jug, Chester Road858 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
King Valley Takeaway10 The Parade, Kingshurst377 yd
Royal SpiceUnit 6, Saxon Way908 yd
GreggsChelmsley Wood Garage, Chester Road1,043 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Supermarket81-87 The Parade, Kingshurst448 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Babbs Mill Park
FORDBRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches391 yd
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches657 yd
The Pavilions
MERIDEN DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches671 yd
John Henry Newman Catholic College
CHELMSLEY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool896 yd
Smiths Wood Sports College (Closed)
Windward Way 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool908 yd
Smiths Wood Academy
SMITHSWOOD SCHOOL SMITHSWOOD SCHOOL WINDWARD WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool909 yd
Shard End No6 Playing Field
KENDRICK AVENUE 		grass pitches970 yd
North Solihull Sports Centre
CONWAY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,040 yd
Hillstone Primary School
HILLSTONE ROAD 		grass pitches1,063 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 speed149.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Oakthorpe Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 527 crimes were reported near Oakthorpe Drive . Only 19% 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 6JD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 527
Violence And Sexual Offences 222
Anti Social Behaviour 55
Vehicle Crime 50
Shoplifting 44
Public Order 39
Criminal Damage And Arson 38
Possession Of Weapons 15
Robbery 15
Other Crime 15
Other Theft 11
Burglary 11
Drugs 9
Theft From The Person 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B37 6JD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Church Close516 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Foxwood Road134 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Haselour Road203 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Colletts Grove312 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Colletts Grove312 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Colletts Grove312 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Colletts Grove312 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Colletts Grove312 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Dunton Road465 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Canwell Avenue468 yd

Employment

B37 6JD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 Employee70
Part-Time Employee32
Looking after home or family30
Retired29
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Unemployed19
Student (economically inactive)17
Self-Employed10
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Manufacturing18
Transport and storage14
Construction11
Human health and social work activities10
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities6
Education6
Information and communication5
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female196
Male164

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex74
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated11
Divorced24
Widowed14

Health

Very good health161
Good health123
Fair health46
Bad health21
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications80
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 34
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Pakistani5
Other Asian3
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean22
Mixed Other1
White311

Country of Birth

United Kingdom338
European Union14
Africa3
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK338
10+ Years14
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom239
France4
Poland2
Other EU countries8
Southern Asia3
No passport held104

Religion

No religion198
Christian139
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Muslim9
Not answered10
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