The Drive is in Hopwood, Birmingham and in Bromsgrove district.
B48 7AH is located in the Barnt Green & Hopwood electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Bromsgrove. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Drive, Hopwood, Birmingham, B48 7AH and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 The Drive, Birmingham, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2021-05-21 | £685,397 |
| 4 The Drive, Birmingham, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £456,000 | 2016-12-16 | £644,580 |
| 3 The Drive, Birmingham, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £439,000 | 2015-08-20 | £669,561 |
| 11 The Drive, Birmingham, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £437,000 | 2014-12-18 | £705,368 |
| 12 The Drive, Birmingham, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2014-11-06 | £714,720 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Heath Nursery School 200 West Heath Road , Northfield B31 3HB | 3out of 4 | 3,120 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rubery Nursery School Leybrook Road , Rubery B45 9PB | 3out of 4 | 4,172 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Norton Nursery School Westhill Road , Kings Norton B38 8SY | 4out of 4 | 4,853 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cofton Primary School Wootton Road , West Heath B31 4ST | 2out of 4 | 1,884 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Alvechurch Road , West Heath B31 3PN | - not rated | 2,233 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crown Meadow First School & Nursery Birmingham Road , Alvechurch B48 7TA | 3out of 4 | 2,470 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy Turves Green , Longbridge B31 4RD | 2out of 4 | 2,506 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE First School Hewell Road , Barnt Green B45 8NG | 4out of 4 | 2,646 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turves Green Boys' School Turves Green , Northfield B31 4BS | - not rated | 2,937 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls Turves Green , Northfield B31 4BP | - not rated | 3,247 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Colmers School and Sixth Form College Bristol Road South , Rednal B45 9NY | 3out of 4 | 4,103 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Wychall Lane , Kings Norton B38 8AP | 3out of 4 | 4,323 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Norton Boys' School Northfield Road , King's Norton B30 1DY | 3out of 4 | 5,264 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvechurch CofE Middle School Birmingham Road , Alvechurch B48 7TA | 3out of 4 | 2,470 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Kings Academy Shannon Road , Kings Norton B38 9DE | 3out of 4 | 3,482 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Ways School 300 Redhill road , Kings Norton B38 9EL | - not rated | 2,232 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Edge Academy 946, Bristol Road South , Northfield B31 2LQ | 1out of 4 | 4,472 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Birmingham School The Minerva Centre , Thornthwaite Close B45 0DS | 2out of 4 | 5,112 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children Bell Hill , Northfield B31 1LD | 3out of 4 | 5,394 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopwood Village Hall | Birmingham Road, Hopwood | 359 yd | |
| The Hopwood House | Redditch Road, Alvechurch | 376 yd | |
| Five Ways Old Edwardians Sports Club Limited | Ash Lane, Alvechurch | 1,049 yd | |
| Kings Norton RFC | Ash Lane, Alvechurch | 1,049 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hopwood Recreation Ground Redditch Road | grass pitches | 636 yd |
| Hopwood Cricket Ground ST. PIRRAN ST. PIRRAN LEA END LANE | grass pitches | 767 yd |
| Five Ways Old Edwardians Sports Club ASH LANE | grass pitches | 1,052 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 39 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 34.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 41.81 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 41.81 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 32 crimes were reported
near The Drive .
75% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B48 7AH.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in B48 7AH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 105 |
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 178 |
| Male | 170 |
| Single | 92 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 140 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 10 |
| Divorced | 21 |
| Widowed | 44 |
| Very good health | 158 |
| Good health | 121 |
| Fair health | 59 |
| Bad health | 9 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 75 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 36 |
| Apprenticeship | 16 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 41 |
| Degree or Similar | 109 |
| Other | 11 |
| Chinese | 2 |
| Indian | 5 |
| Pakistani | 2 |
| Other Asian | 2 |
| Black African | 2 |
| Black Caribbean | 4 |
| Other Black | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 316 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 340 |
| European Union | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 5 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 340 |
| 10+ Years | 10 |
| United Kingdom | 275 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 2 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 70 |
| No religion | 121 |
| Christian | 177 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Sikh | 8 |
| Not answered | 43 |