Chester Road is in Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham and in Solihull district. B37 6RP is located in the Chelmsley Wood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Meriden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chester Road, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham, B37 6RP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B37 6RR, B37 6RN, B37 6RZ, B37 7TS, B37 6SA, B37 6RL, B37 6TS, B37 7TU, B37 6RY.

Chester Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chester Road are based on 1462 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 6RP

Average Price
£140,869
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£140,869
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chester Road

Average Price
£289,849
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chester Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
841 Chester Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002017-07-13 £141,820
837 Chester Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£89,5002005-02-18 £159,978
837 Chester Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£38,5002001-06-01 £120,809

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 		4,903 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 4Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School
10 Craig Croft, Chelmund's Cross B37 7TR 		214 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Windy Arbor Primary School
Woodlands Way, Chelmsley Wood B37 6RN 		275 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Coleshill Heath School
Lime Grove, Chelmsley Wood B37 7PY 		982 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Anne's Catholic Primary School
Bosworth Drive, Chelmsley Wood B37 5DP 		1,317 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fordbridge Community Primary School
Crabtree Drive, Chelmsley Wood B37 5BU 		1,669 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5FD 		1,006 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane, Solihull B37 6NU 		1,582 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA 		1,784 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Coleshill School
Coventry Road, Coleshill B46 3EX 		1,793 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grace Academy Solihull
Chapelhouse Road, Chelmsey Wood B37 5JS 		2,157 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woodlands
Packington Lane, Coleshill B46 3JE 		2,070 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Forest Oak School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		2,486 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Merstone School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		2,486 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCentre for Accelerated Learning
Sheldon Hall Avenue, Tile Cross B33 0HA 		2,878 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeycroft Academy
Gressel Lane, B33 9UF 		3,079 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
Olivias CafeEpsom House, 82 Dunster Road208 yd
NourishChelmsley Wood Baptist Church Centre, Hedingham Grove344 yd
Olive Branch (Three Trees)Chelmsley Wood Baptist Church Centre, Hedingham Grove344 yd
Costa Coffee32 Greenwood Way, Chelmsley Wood857 yd
TEA 2GO4 Maple Walk, Chelmsley Wood911 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Centurion PubThe Centurion, Forth Drive1,047 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chelmunds Chip ShopUnit 4, 856 Chester Road199 yd
Coppice Fast Foods3 Coppice Way, Chelmsley Wood864 yd
Subway5 Coppice Way, Chelmsley Wood869 yd
Banging Bite's & Caribbean Delight'sUnit 3 - 4, 2 - 8 Greenwood Way895 yd
Greenlands Fish Bar105 Alder Drive, Chelmsley Wood920 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Central England Co-Operative Society850 Chester Road, Birmingham204 yd
Spar Stores12 Brook Farm Walk, Chelmsley Wood296 yd
AsdaAsda Superstore, 341 Bosworth Drive996 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Heartbeats Fitness Centre (Closed)
Bridge Road 		health and fitness suite218 yd
Forum Health Club (Closed)
Craig Croft 		health and fitness suite236 yd
Bluebell Recreation Ground
BLUEBELL DRIVE 		grass pitches605 yd
Meriden Park
CROSSMAN CLOSE 		grass pitches, tennis courts740 yd
Heath Park
YORKMINSTER DRIVE 		grass pitches796 yd
Fw Fitness
CHELMSLEY WOOD SHOPPING CENTRE 		health and fitness suite980 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%

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

Safety

Is Chester Road dangerous?

In 2023, 666 crimes were reported near Chester Road . Only 14% 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 6RP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 666
Violence And Sexual Offences 291
Criminal Damage And Arson 78
Vehicle Crime 75
Shoplifting 53
Public Order 38
Other Theft 25
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Burglary 21
Drugs 16
Other Crime 16
Robbery 15
Possession Of Weapons 11
Bicycle Theft 3
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 6RP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Green Lane504 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lyecroft Avenue381 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Starkey Croft494 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clover Avenue430 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonLocal resolutionOn or near Clover Avenue430 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wardour Drive265 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lyecroft Avenue381 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lyecroft Avenue381 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Hedingham Grove275 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stokesay Close386 yd

Employment

B37 6RP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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
Retired61
Part-Time Employee22
Looking after home or family16
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Unemployed12
Student (economically inactive)11
Other7
Self-Employed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Transport and storage9
Construction8
Financial and insurance activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Education3
Other2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female144
Male123

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex75
Separated5
Divorced23
Widowed21

Health

Very good health99
Good health92
Fair health49
Bad health20
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications86
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 25
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Other Asian1
Black African1
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other1
White242
Arab1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom254
European Union5
Rest of Europe2
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK254
10+ Years6
5-10 Years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
Poland2
Romania3
No passport held57

Religion

No religion135
Christian117
Muslim3
Sikh4
Other religion1
Not answered10
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