Chester Road is in Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham and in Solihull district. B37 6SJ 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 6SJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B37 6SN, B37 7TL, B37 6SL, B37 6SP, B37 7TN, B37 6SH, B37 6SQ, B37 7TJ, B37 7TH.

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 6SJ

Average Price
£167,870
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£167,870
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
877 Chester Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£145,0002022-06-09 £145,807
889 Chester Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£165,0002021-12-02 £176,971
889 Chester Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£152,0002020-02-12 £182,731
865 Chester Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£132,0002018-02-02 £161,215
877 Chester Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£112,5002016-08-19 £144,639

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 		5,011 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 		199 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Windy Arbor Primary School
Woodlands Way, Chelmsley Wood B37 6RN 		250 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Coleshill Heath School
Lime Grove, Chelmsley Wood B37 7PY 		980 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Anne's Catholic Primary School
Bosworth Drive, Chelmsley Wood B37 5DP 		1,546 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fordbridge Community Primary School
Crabtree Drive, Chelmsley Wood B37 5BU 		1,918 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 		1,300 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Coleshill School
Coventry Road, Coleshill B46 3EX 		1,720 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane, Solihull B37 6NU 		1,902 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA 		2,071 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grace Academy Solihull
Chapelhouse Road, Chelmsey Wood B37 5JS 		2,294 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 		2,020 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Forest Oak School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		2,848 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Merstone School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		2,848 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCentre for Accelerated Learning
Sheldon Hall Avenue, Tile Cross B33 0HA 		3,115 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeycroft Academy
Gressel Lane, B33 9UF 		3,333 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
NourishChelmsley Wood Baptist Church Centre, Hedingham Grove257 yd
Olive Branch (Three Trees)Chelmsley Wood Baptist Church Centre, Hedingham Grove257 yd
Olivias CafeEpsom House, 82 Dunster Road569 yd
Valentine Theatre School - Bob's Cafe2222 - 2226 The Crescent, Marston Green1,065 yd
Costa Coffee32 Greenwood Way, Chelmsley Wood1,091 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chelmsley Wood Town Council (Food \& Beverage)Sports Centre, 107 Helmswood Drive1,005 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chelmunds Chip ShopUnit 4, 856 Chester Road193 yd
Greenlands Fish Bar105 Alder Drive, Chelmsley Wood868 yd
Coppice Fast Foods3 Coppice Way, Chelmsley Wood1,070 yd
Subway5 Coppice Way, Chelmsley Wood1,075 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Central England Co-Operative Society850 Chester Road, Birmingham181 yd
Spar Stores12 Brook Farm Walk, Chelmsley Wood624 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Heartbeats Fitness Centre (Closed)
Bridge Road 		health and fitness suite247 yd
Bluebell Recreation Ground
BLUEBELL DRIVE 		grass pitches268 yd
Forum Health Club (Closed)
Craig Croft 		health and fitness suite312 yd
Heath Park
YORKMINSTER DRIVE 		grass pitches576 yd
Chelmsley Wood Squash Club
HELMSWOOD DRIVE 		grass pitches, squash courts1,003 yd
Meriden Park
CROSSMAN CLOSE 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,053 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 speed236.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Chester Road dangerous?

In 2023, 631 crimes were reported near Chester Road . Only 15% 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 6SJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 631
Violence And Sexual Offences 290
Criminal Damage And Arson 79
Vehicle Crime 62
Shoplifting 52
Public Order 30
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Other Theft 22
Burglary 21
Robbery 16
Other Crime 14
Possession Of Weapons 10
Drugs 9
Bicycle Theft 3
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Craig Croft269 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lumley Grove167 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dunster Road191 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lyecroft Avenue245 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lyecroft Avenue245 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lyecroft Avenue245 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Carisbrooke Avenue335 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dunster Road191 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Dunster Road191 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dunster Road191 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee65
Retired54
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family20
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Student (economically inactive)12
Other9
Self-Employed9
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing19
Construction16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities14
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Education6
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female158
Male120

Partnership Status

Single108
Married: Opposite sex71
Married: Same sex1
Separated8
Divorced16
Widowed17

Health

Very good health98
Good health93
Fair health52
Bad health28
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 41
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Black African7
Black Caribbean10
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean15
Mixed Other2
White240

Country of Birth

United Kingdom257
European Union1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK257
10+ Years11
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
Ireland1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held70

Religion

No religion112
Christian143
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Not answered20
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