Wood Croft is in Hollywood, Birmingham and in Bromsgrove district. B47 5QU is located in the Drakes Cross electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bromsgrove. This postcode has been in use since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wood Croft, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B47 5QT, B47 5QS, B47 5QJ, B47 5JT, B47 5JS, B47 5QZ, B47 5QL, B47 5QG, B47 5RA.

Wood Croft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wood Croft are based on 6 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bromsgrove.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B47 5QU

Average Price
£679,806
Semi-Detached
£680,072
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£679,752
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wood Croft

Average Price
£679,806
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wood CroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Wood Croft, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£460,0002020-12-16 £537,656
5 Wood Croft, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£585,0002020-01-22 £716,593
5 Wood Croft, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£397,5002011-11-23 £689,259
8 Wood Croft, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£388,0002010-09-10 £680,072
5 Wood Croft, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002006-11-10 £676,364

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Highters Heath Nursery School
11 School Road, Warstock B14 4BH 		2,754 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Allens Croft Nursery School
Allens Croft Road, Kings Heath B14 6RP 		4,760 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road, Kings Norton B38 8SY 		5,262 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 4Coppice Primary School
Shawhurst Lane, Hollywood B47 5JN 		331 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hollywood Primary School
Pickenham Road, Hollywood B14 4TG 		1,584 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meadow Green Primary School
Meadow Road, Wythall B47 6EQ 		1,978 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tidbury Green School
Dickens Heath Road, Tidbury Green B90 1QW 		2,044 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Peterbrook Primary School
High Street, Solihull Lodge B90 1HR 		2,121 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woodrush High School
Shawhurst Lane, B47 5JW 		458 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedChrist Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
6 Dale View Road, B14 4HN 		2,909 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Light Hall School
Hathaway Road, Shirley B90 2PZ 		3,352 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kings Heath Boys
Chamberlain Road, Kings Heath B13 0QP 		4,035 yd Community school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Wheelers Lane Technology College
Wheelers Lane, Kings Heath B13 0SF 		4,720 yd Community school No Boys More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ark Kings Academy
Shannon Road, Kings Norton B38 9DE 		4,393 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hazel Oak School
Hazel Oak Road, Shirley B90 2AZ 		3,373 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lindsworth School
Monyhull Hall Road, Kings Norton B30 3QA 		3,399 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKingswood School
St James Place, Shirley B90 2BA 		4,011 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Dame Ellen Pinsent School
Ardencote Road, Kings Heath B13 0RW 		4,559 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRosslyn School and Day Nursery
1597 Stratford Road, Hall Green B28 9JB 		4,641 yd Other independent 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
Monsoon75 May Lane, Hollywood508 yd
JJ's Cafe4 Drakes Cross Parade, Hollywood1,030 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal British Legion ClubHoundsfield Lane, Hollywood886 yd
The PackhorseAlcester Road, Hollywood997 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hollywood Fish Bar63 May Lane, Hollywood508 yd
Jade Garden71 May Lane, Hollywood508 yd
Spice Nation8 Drakes Cross Parade, Hollywood1,001 yd
Fanaris Fish Bar6 Drakes Cross Parade, Hollywood1,025 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woodrush Community Hub
SHAWHURST LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite527 yd
Hollywood Golf Club Ltd
HOLLYWOOD LANE 		golf1,066 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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

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 speed75.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed114.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wood Croft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 102 crimes were reported near Wood Croft . 60% 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 B47 5QU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wood Croft, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5QU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 102
Violence And Sexual Offences 28
Other Theft 20
Vehicle Crime 20
Burglary 12
Public Order 6
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Shoplifting 4
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B47 5QU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hollywood Lane278 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hawthorne Drive114 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Holly Drive132 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Houndsfield Close311 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Coppice Gardens377 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Warmington Road512 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mayhurst Road230 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shawhurst Lane542 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Beech Road129 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shawhurst Gardens339 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wood Croft, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5QU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in B47 5QU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired92
Full-Time Employee88
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed31
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)12
Other7
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing27
Education20
Human health and social work activities16
Construction15
Information and communication13
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Financial and insurance activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities5
Transport and storage5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female164
Male174

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex199
Separated1
Divorced12
Widowed17

Health

Very good health170
Good health114
Fair health48
Bad health4
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 125
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian11
Pakistani4
Other Asian9
Black African1
Black Caribbean8
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other3
White284
Arab10
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom303
European Union5
Africa3
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK303
10+ Years24
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom310
Ireland6
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East9
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held10

Religion

No religion92
Christian201
Buddhist1
Hindu11
Muslim16
Sikh5
Not answered12
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