Somerton Drive is in Marston Green, Birmingham and in Solihull district. B37 7XH is located in the Bickenhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Meriden. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Somerton Drive, Marston Green, Birmingham, B37 7XH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B37 7FZ, B37 7FE, B37 7XJ, B37 7FP, B37 7XN, B37 7XL, B37 7NW, B37 7BE, B37 7DR.

Somerton Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Somerton Drive are based on 178 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 7XH

Average Price
£407,400
Semi-Detached
£310,099
Terraced
£240,958
Detached
£470,190
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Somerton Drive

Average Price
£224,572
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Somerton DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Somerton Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£480,0002023-08-31 £481,296
18 Somerton Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£302,5002022-07-08 £305,360
7 Somerton Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£358,0002020-10-20 £413,477
3 Somerton Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£331,0002019-07-19 £404,688
26 Somerton Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002019-07-05 £303,336

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 		3,496 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bordesley Green East Nursery School
358 Bordesley Green East, Stechford B33 8QB 		5,355 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Marston Green Junior School
Station Road, Marston Green B37 7BA 		615 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Marston Green Infant Academy
Elm Farm Avenue, Marston Green B37 7AA 		621 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Coleshill Heath School
Lime Grove, Chelmsley Wood B37 7PY 		1,530 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mapledene Primary School
Mapledene Road, B26 3XE 		1,639 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Elms Farm Community Primary School
Dorncliffe Avenue, Sheldon B33 0PJ 		2,108 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Grace Academy Solihull
Chapelhouse Road, Chelmsey Wood B37 5JS 		1,772 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5FD 		2,400 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
Sheldon Heath Road, Sheldon B26 2RZ 		2,608 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA 		2,654 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane, Solihull B37 6NU 		2,816 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Hallmoor School
50 Scholars Gate, Kitts Green B33 0DL 		2,809 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCentre for Accelerated Learning
Sheldon Hall Avenue, Tile Cross B33 0HA 		2,885 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeycroft Academy
Gressel Lane, B33 9UF 		3,177 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brays School
Brays Road, Sheldon B26 1NS 		3,704 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands
Packington Lane, Coleshill B46 3JE 		4,251 yd Academy special converter 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
Dominos37 Station Road, Marston Green911 yd
Simla Restaurant And Cocktail Bar3 Alcott Lane, Marston Green948 yd
Picnic Basket Marston Green6 Holly Lane, Marston Green1,061 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marston Green Club Limited - Artisan Bailey Limited8 Bickenhill Road, Marston Green495 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spice Station64 Station Road, Marston Green768 yd
Marston Green Chop Suey House49 Station Road, Marston Green884 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Marston Green Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND BICKENHILL ROAD 		grass pitches567 yd
Marston Green Lawn Tennis Club
TENNIS CLUB TENNIS CLUB ELMDON ROAD 		tennis courts613 yd
Marston Green Football Club
BICKENHILL ROAD 		grass pitches883 yd
Chelmsley Town Football Club
CHELMSLEY TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB CHELMSLEY TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB COLESHILL ROAD 		grass pitches915 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed258.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Somerton Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 117 crimes were reported near Somerton Drive . 57% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B37 7XH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 117
Violence And Sexual Offences 47
Vehicle Crime 28
Burglary 12
Anti Social Behaviour 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Public Order 6
Other Crime 5
Robbery 2
Other Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B37 7XH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near The Oaklands411 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hemlingford Croft341 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Fordrift488 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Digby Drive274 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Moat House Lane238 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Moat House Lane238 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Stables Mews205 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oakfield Crescent57 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near The Stables Mews205 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hall Drive505 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee125
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed25
Retired20
Looking after home or family17
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Construction25
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities22
Accommodation and food service activities14
Administrative and support service activities14
Education13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Other8
Financial and insurance activities8
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Information and communication5
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female185
Male162

Partnership Status

Single122
Married: Opposite sex96
Separated5
Divorced15
Widowed5

Health

Very good health195
Good health120
Fair health26
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 84
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese11
Indian1
Pakistani5
Black African2
Black Caribbean2
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean14
Mixed Other2
White302

Country of Birth

United Kingdom328
European Union6
Africa5
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK328
10+ Years16
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom310
France1
Poland3
Middle East2
Eastern Asia2
No passport held30

Religion

No religion163
Christian163
Hindu2
Jewish3
Muslim3
Not answered13
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