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

Nearby postcodes are: B37 6UA, B37 6UB, B37 6TG, B37 6UH, B37 6TU, B37 6UE, B37 6RX, B37 6UF, B37 6TR.

Wheaten Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wheaten Close are based on 9 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 6UD

Average Price
£191,064
Semi-Detached
£182,972
Terraced
£193,376
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wheaten Close

Average Price
£191,064
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wheaten CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Wheaten Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£128,0002016-06-30 £169,823
7 Wheaten Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£114,9502004-12-14 £203,585
6 Wheaten Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£96,9502004-01-30 £199,163
1 Wheaten Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£64,0002002-01-25 £191,584
5 Wheaten Close, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£57,5002000-06-02 £198,050

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 		5,206 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 		500 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 		655 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Coleshill Heath School
Lime Grove, Chelmsley Wood B37 7PY 		1,411 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Anne's Catholic Primary School
Bosworth Drive, Chelmsley Wood B37 5DP 		1,544 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Fordbridge Road, Kingshurst B37 6LW 		1,821 yd Academy converter 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 		1,149 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Coleshill School
Coventry Road, Coleshill B46 3EX 		1,560 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane, Solihull B37 6NU 		1,614 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA 		1,885 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Smith's Wood Academy
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		2,152 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 		1,799 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Forest Oak School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		2,235 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Merstone School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		2,235 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCentre for Accelerated Learning
Sheldon Hall Avenue, Tile Cross B33 0HA 		3,040 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeycroft Academy
Gressel Lane, B33 9UF 		3,209 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 Road409 yd
NourishChelmsley Wood Baptist Church Centre, Hedingham Grove797 yd
Olive Branch (Three Trees)Chelmsley Wood Baptist Church Centre, Hedingham Grove797 yd
PartytimzKingshurst And District Labour Club, 51 Clopton Crescent800 yd
Black Shaz Kitchen21 Clopton Crescent, Fordbridge1,018 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Centurion PubThe Centurion, Forth Drive926 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chelmunds Chip ShopUnit 4, 856 Chester Road634 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spar Stores12 Brook Farm Walk, Chelmsley Wood195 yd
Central England Co-Operative Society850 Chester Road, Birmingham634 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Heartbeats Fitness Centre (Closed)
Bridge Road 		health and fitness suite672 yd
Forum Health Club (Closed)
Craig Croft 		health and fitness suite693 yd
Heath Park
YORKMINSTER DRIVE 		grass pitches877 yd
Meriden Park
CROSSMAN CLOSE 		grass pitches, tennis courts880 yd
Bluebell Recreation Ground
BLUEBELL DRIVE 		grass pitches882 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 speed329.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wheaten Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 329 crimes were reported near Wheaten Close . 31% 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 6UD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 329
Violence And Sexual Offences 147
Criminal Damage And Arson 49
Vehicle Crime 41
Public Order 24
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Burglary 11
Other Crime 9
Other Theft 8
Drugs 7
Robbery 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kitegreen Close339 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Waterson Croft105 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Heathgreen Close145 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Bushbury Croft342 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodlands Way279 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Waterson Croft105 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Waterson Croft105 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Waterson Croft105 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Foxland Close387 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hawksworth Crescent280 yd

Employment

B37 6UD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee99
Retired52
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed23
Unemployed17
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Manufacturing28
Transport and storage21
Human health and social work activities16
Administrative and support service activities11
Education9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female146
Male165

Partnership Status

Single115
Married: Opposite sex114
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated3
Divorced18
Widowed15

Health

Very good health137
Good health114
Fair health44
Bad health15

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 35
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Black African5
Black Caribbean7
Other Black2
Mixed White and Caribbean7
White289

Country of Birth

United Kingdom295
European Union8
Africa5
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK295
10+ Years7
5-10 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom260
Portugal5
Poland2
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held39

Religion

No religion108
Christian181
Buddhist1
Muslim3
Not answered18
↑