Helmswood Drive is in Birmingham and in Solihull district. B37 7NS 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 Helmswood Drive, Birmingham, B37 7NS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B37 7NT, B37 7LR, B37 7LT, B37 7NU, B37 7NR, B37 7QU, B37 7NX, B37 7PA, B37 7QT.

Helmswood Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Helmswood Drive are based on 69 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 7NS

Average Price
£162,239
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£162,239
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Helmswood Drive

Average Price
£146,477
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Helmswood DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
95 Helmswood Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£200,0002023-03-03 £196,334
89 Helmswood Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002021-01-13 £155,193
95 Helmswood Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002008-10-10 £135,190

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 		4,362 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Coleshill Heath School
Lime Grove, Chelmsley Wood B37 7PY 		567 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 		953 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Windy Arbor Primary School
Woodlands Way, Chelmsley Wood B37 6RN 		1,194 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marston Green Junior School
Station Road, Marston Green B37 7BA 		1,403 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Anne's Catholic Primary School
Bosworth Drive, Chelmsley Wood B37 5DP 		1,486 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 		1,513 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grace Academy Solihull
Chapelhouse Road, Chelmsey Wood B37 5JS 		1,836 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane, Solihull B37 6NU 		2,101 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA 		2,113 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Coleshill School
Coventry Road, Coleshill B46 3EX 		2,592 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCentre for Accelerated Learning
Sheldon Hall Avenue, Tile Cross B33 0HA 		2,881 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands
Packington Lane, Coleshill B46 3JE 		2,903 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeycroft Academy
Gressel Lane, B33 9UF 		3,147 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Forest Oak School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		3,375 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Merstone School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood B36 0UE 		3,375 yd Community special school Yes 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 Grove807 yd
Olive Branch (Three Trees)Chelmsley Wood Baptist Church Centre, Hedingham Grove807 yd
Imi Catering4060 Solihull Parkway, Marston Green825 yd
GreggsWaterside Centre Unit 4205A, Solihull Parkway894 yd
Mitie @ Rolls Royce Controls & Data Services5000 Solihull Parkway, Marston Green1,085 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chelmsley Wood Town Council (Food \& Beverage)Sports Centre, 107 Helmswood Drive58 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greenlands Fish Bar105 Alder Drive, Chelmsley Wood437 yd
Chelmunds Chip ShopUnit 4, 856 Chester Road976 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Central England Co-Operative Society850 Chester Road, Birmingham979 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chelmsley Wood Squash Club
HELMSWOOD DRIVE 		grass pitches, squash courts57 yd
Chelmsley Town Football Club
CHELMSLEY TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB CHELMSLEY TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB COLESHILL ROAD 		grass pitches462 yd
Marston Green Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND BICKENHILL ROAD 		grass pitches797 yd
Forum Health Club (Closed)
Craig Croft 		health and fitness suite915 yd
Heartbeats Fitness Centre (Closed)
Bridge Road 		health and fitness suite932 yd
Marston Green Football Club
BICKENHILL ROAD 		grass pitches940 yd
Bluebell Recreation Ground
BLUEBELL DRIVE 		grass pitches1,031 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 speed89.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed97.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Helmswood Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 459 crimes were reported near Helmswood Drive . 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 7NS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 459
Violence And Sexual Offences 205
Vehicle Crime 70
Criminal Damage And Arson 41
Anti Social Behaviour 30
Burglary 29
Other Theft 17
Public Order 16
Other Crime 16
Drugs 13
Robbery 11
Possession Of Weapons 8
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 1
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 7NS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Greenlands Road491 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near White Beam Road210 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Coleshill Heath Road404 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cornel Close250 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Birch Croft428 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Birch Croft428 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rowan Way171 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Walnut Close529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nevada Way262 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Nevada Way262 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee56
Retired54
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Part-Time Employee19
Looking after home or family13
Other10
Student (economically inactive)10
Self-Employed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing12
Transport and storage11
Construction10
Education9
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Other3
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Information and communication3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female129
Male96

Partnership Status

Single86
Married: Opposite sex60
Separated7
Divorced15
Widowed21

Health

Very good health56
Good health96
Fair health46
Bad health23
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 24
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian3
Pakistani8
Black Caribbean5
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean8
White186
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom202
European Union8
Africa1
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK202
10+ Years18
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom174
Ireland7
Southern Asia2
No passport held43

Religion

No religion90
Christian118
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim10
Sikh1
Not answered4
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