Fordbridge Road is in Kingshurst, Birmingham and in Solihull district. B37 6LN 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 Fordbridge Road, Kingshurst, Birmingham, B37 6LN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B37 6LB, B37 6BX, B37 6LE, B37 6LD, B37 6LG, B37 6LJ, B37 6LL, B37 6BU, B37 6JZ.

Fordbridge Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fordbridge Road are based on 87 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 6LN

Average Price
£156,211
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£173,737
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£114,585
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fordbridge Road

Average Price
£182,287
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fordbridge Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
102 Fordbridge Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002023-03-31 £171,792
106 Fordbridge Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£195,0002022-09-02 £189,623
100 Fordbridge Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,0002019-02-01 £188,902
116 Fordbridge Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002018-03-19 £184,368
88 Fordbridge Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002017-03-31 £155,692

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 		4,364 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Castle Vale Nursery School
Yatesbury Avenue, Castle Vale B35 6DU 		4,849 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bordesley Green East Nursery School
358 Bordesley Green East, Stechford B33 8QB 		5,044 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Fordbridge Road, Kingshurst B37 6LW 		98 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kingshurst Primary School
School Close, Kingshurst B37 6BN 		479 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Yorkswood Primary School
Kingshurst Way, Kingshurst B37 6DF 		676 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Arran Way, Chelmsley Wood B36 0QE 		1,073 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fordbridge Community Primary School
Crabtree Drive, Chelmsley Wood B37 5BU 		1,217 yd Community school Yes 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 		670 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Smith's Wood Academy
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		862 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA 		934 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5FD 		1,160 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tile Cross Academy
Gressel Lane, Tile Cross B33 9UF 		1,895 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 		5,262 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 		790 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Merstone School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		790 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCentre for Accelerated Learning
Sheldon Hall Avenue, Tile Cross B33 0HA 		1,860 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSILVER BIRCH SCHOOL
170 PACKINGTON AVENUE, SHARD END B34 7RD 		1,876 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeycroft Academy
Gressel Lane, B33 9UF 		1,882 yd Academy special converter No 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 Way738 yd
Black Shaz Kitchen21 Clopton Crescent, Fordbridge822 yd
Cafe @ North Solihull Sports CentreNorth Solihull Sports Centre, Conway Road999 yd
PartytimzKingshurst And District Labour Club, 51 Clopton Crescent1,003 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pavilions Club LimitedKingshurst Parish Council Playing Fields Pavilion, Meriden Drive109 yd
Punch BowlThe Punch Bowl, 1 Wheeley Moor Road239 yd
The Toby JugToby Jug, Chester Road876 yd
The Centurion PubThe Centurion, Forth Drive888 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
King Valley Takeaway10 The Parade, Kingshurst439 yd
GreggsChelmsley Wood Garage, Chester Road631 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Supermarket81-87 The Parade, Kingshurst462 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Babbs Mill Park
FORDBRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches79 yd
The Pavilions
MERIDEN DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches254 yd
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches636 yd
Smiths Wood Sports College (Closed)
Windward Way 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool734 yd
Smiths Wood Academy
SMITHSWOOD SCHOOL SMITHSWOOD SCHOOL WINDWARD WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool735 yd
Solihull College (Woodlands Campus)
WOODLANDS CAMPUS WOODLANDS CAMPUS AUCKLAND DRIVE 		grass pitches846 yd
North Solihull Sports Centre
CONWAY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool949 yd
John Henry Newman Catholic College
CHELMSLEY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool960 yd
Merstone School
WINDWARD WAY 		974 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 speed268.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fordbridge Road dangerous?

In 2023, 458 crimes were reported near Fordbridge Road . Only 22% 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 6LN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 458
Violence And Sexual Offences 181
Shoplifting 44
Criminal Damage And Arson 44
Vehicle Crime 38
Anti Social Behaviour 38
Public Order 35
Other Theft 21
Possession Of Weapons 13
Robbery 13
Burglary 10
Other Crime 9
Drugs 8
Theft From The Person 3
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Church Close499 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Meriden Drive354 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Schofield Road328 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Anstey Croft457 yd
2023-12Other crimeAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Fordbridge Road330 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Fordbridge Road330 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fordbridge Road330 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tower Croft460 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Foxwood Road491 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Foxwood Road491 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in B37 6LN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired86
Full-Time Employee83
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed9
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing22
Construction16
Human health and social work activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Administrative and support service activities13
Transport and storage9
Education7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female142
Male120

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex111
Separated4
Divorced13
Widowed24

Health

Very good health109
Good health100
Fair health40
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 40
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Pakistani1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other1
White251

Country of Birth

United Kingdom257
European Union5
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK257
10+ Years7
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom230
Romania3
No passport held31

Religion

No religion98
Christian142
Buddhist2
Sikh4
Other religion1
Not answered16
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