Friars Walk is in Birmingham and in Solihull district. B37 6SP 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 Friars Walk, Birmingham, B37 6SP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B37 6SG, B37 6SN, B37 6SQ, B37 6SR, B37 6SL, B37 6SJ, B37 6SE, B37 6SH, B37 6SY.

Friars Walk Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Friars Walk are based on 32 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 6SP

Average Price
£136,921
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£153,740
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£112,339
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Friars Walk

Average Price
£136,921
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Friars WalkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
41 Friars Walk, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£143,0002022-03-01 £149,430
1 Friars Walk, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£147,0002021-02-19 £162,766
55 Friars Walk, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£124,0002019-12-20 £147,638
39 Friars Walk, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£131,0002019-12-06 £155,973
47 Friars Walk, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£171,0002019-06-12 £185,232

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 		5,124 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 4Windy Arbor Primary School
Woodlands Way, Chelmsley Wood B37 6RN 		228 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School
10 Craig Croft, Chelmund's Cross B37 7TR 		300 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Coleshill Heath School
Lime Grove, Chelmsley Wood B37 7PY 		1,090 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Anne's Catholic Primary School
Bosworth Drive, Chelmsley Wood B37 5DP 		1,654 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fordbridge Community Primary School
Crabtree Drive, Chelmsley Wood B37 5BU 		2,024 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 		1,396 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Coleshill School
Coventry Road, Coleshill B46 3EX 		1,613 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane, Solihull B37 6NU 		1,991 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA 		2,170 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grace Academy Solihull
Chapelhouse Road, Chelmsey Wood B37 5JS 		2,408 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 		1,915 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Forest Oak School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		2,895 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Merstone School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		2,895 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCentre for Accelerated Learning
Sheldon Hall Avenue, Tile Cross B33 0HA 		3,223 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeycroft Academy
Gressel Lane, B33 9UF 		3,439 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 Grove371 yd
Olive Branch (Three Trees)Chelmsley Wood Baptist Church Centre, Hedingham Grove371 yd
Olivias CafeEpsom House, 82 Dunster Road631 yd
Valentine Theatre School - Bob's Cafe2222 - 2226 The Crescent, Marston Green1,023 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chelmsley Wood Town Council (Food \& Beverage)Sports Centre, 107 Helmswood Drive1,085 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chelmunds Chip ShopUnit 4, 856 Chester Road287 yd
Greenlands Fish Bar105 Alder Drive, Chelmsley Wood975 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Central England Co-Operative Society850 Chester Road, Birmingham275 yd
Spar Stores12 Brook Farm Walk, Chelmsley Wood650 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bluebell Recreation Ground
BLUEBELL DRIVE 		grass pitches181 yd
Heartbeats Fitness Centre (Closed)
Bridge Road 		health and fitness suite352 yd
Forum Health Club (Closed)
Craig Croft 		health and fitness suite418 yd
Heath Park
YORKMINSTER DRIVE 		grass pitches462 yd
Chelmsley Wood Squash Club
HELMSWOOD DRIVE 		grass pitches, squash courts1,084 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 speed67.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Friars Walk Street dangerous?

In 2023, 503 crimes were reported near Friars Walk . Only 20% 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 6SP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 503
Violence And Sexual Offences 225
Criminal Damage And Arson 58
Shoplifting 52
Vehicle Crime 48
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Other Theft 20
Public Order 19
Burglary 18
Robbery 14
Other Crime 10
Possession Of Weapons 8
Drugs 7
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 6SP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonLocal resolutionOn or near Clover Avenue11 yd
2023-12Other crimeAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Craig Croft366 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lyecroft Avenue174 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area203 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lumley Grove281 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lumley Grove281 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Lumley Grove281 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pomeroy Way328 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Hedingham Grove291 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wardour Drive546 yd

Employment

B37 6SP 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 Employee60
Retired32
Part-Time Employee22
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Looking after home or family17
Unemployed16
Other10
Student (economically inactive)9
Self-Employed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities14
Administrative and support service activities12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Education9
Other7
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Construction4
Information and communication2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female130
Male126

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex55
Separated7
Divorced28
Widowed15

Health

Very good health108
Good health87
Fair health40
Bad health16
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 34
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian6
Pakistani3
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean10
Other Black5
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other3
White221

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union2
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom218
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held39

Religion

No religion107
Christian128
Buddhist1
Muslim3
Other religion2
Not answered13
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