Francis Close is in Sutton Coldfield and in Walsall district. B74 3HH is located in the Streetly electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aldridge-Brownhills. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Francis Close, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3HH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B74 3HD, B74 3HE, B74 3HB, B74 2JD, B74 3PT, B74 2HT, B74 3QE, B74 2JE, B74 3PU.

Francis Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Francis Close are based on 7 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Walsall.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B74 3HH

Average Price
£356,947
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£356,947
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Francis Close

Average Price
£356,947
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Francis CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Francis Close, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£360,0002022-12-16 £353,752
4 Francis Close, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£305,0002022-08-22 £309,524
3 Francis Close, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002022-03-25 £318,909
6 Francis Close, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£265,0002016-10-10 £390,805
2 Francis Close, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002015-09-18 £353,827

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL
3out of 4 4,448 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX
3out of 4 4,715 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly
Blackwood Road , Streetly B74 3PL
4out of 4 436 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Blackwood School
Blackwood Road , Streetly B74 3PH
3out of 4 740 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Manor Primary School
Briar Avenue , Streetly B74 3HX
3out of 4 742 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Lindens Primary School
Hundred Acre Road , Streetly B74 2BB
4out of 4 1,001 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Meadow View JMI School
Frampton Way , Great Barr B43 7UJ
3out of 4 1,872 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Streetly Academy
Queslett Road East , B74 2EX
2out of 4 922 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Barr Beacon School
Old Hall Lane , Aldridge WS9 0RF
4out of 4 2,668 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College
Erdington Road , Aldridge WS9 0RN
3out of 4 3,245 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Old Oscott Hill , Kingstanding B44 9SR
3out of 4 3,348 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Aldridge School - A Science College
Tynings Lane , Aldridge WS9 0BG
3out of 4 3,814 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bridge School
Coppice View Road , Sutton Coldfield B73 6UE
3out of 4 2,448 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
TLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre , 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH
- not rated 3,534 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill , Kingstanding B44 9SP
3out of 4 3,578 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priestley Smith School
Perry Beeches Campus , Beeches Road B42 2PY
4out of 4 4,606 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Langley School
Trinity Road , B75 6TJ
3out of 4 4,655 yd Foundation 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
The Hollies Compass Childrens Home91 Chester Road, Streetly281 yd
Breakfast Express188c Chester Road, Streetly363 yd
Breathe Coffee Lounge81 Blackwood Road, Streetly479 yd
Indian Nights39 Boundary Road, Streetly501 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brew House49 Boundary Road, Streetly514 yd
Farmer John'sAldridge Road, Streetly812 yd
Sutton Coldfield Golf Club110 Thornhill Road, Streetly1,001 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rickshaw Takeaway121 Chester Road, Streetly208 yd
Jasmine HouseUnit 3, Stockland Court, 121 Chester Road214 yd
Streetly Balti188 Chester Road, Streetly363 yd
Blackwood Fish Bar85 Blackwood Road, Streetly488 yd
Spice Inn69 Blackwood Road, Streetly488 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express184 B, Chester Road363 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Streetly Academy
Queslett Road East
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool840 yd
Blackwood School
BLACKWOOD ROAD
grass pitches846 yd
The Streetly Association
STREETLY SURE START CHILDRENS CENTRE STREETLY SURE START CHILDRENS CENTRE FOLEY ROAD EAST
grass pitches, squash courts976 yd
Sutton Coldfield Golf Club
THORNHILL ROAD
golf1,002 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%

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

Safety

Is Francis Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 125 crimes were reported near Francis Close . 56% 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 B74 3HH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Francis Close, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3HH

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in B74 3HH 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%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee85
Retired80
Self-Employed19
Part-Time Employee17
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other6
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities19
Education19
Manufacturing18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Construction9
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female134
Male138

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex133
Married: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced17
Widowed18

Health

Very good health125
Good health90
Fair health48
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 79
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian15
Other Asian11
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White238

Country of Birth

United Kingdom251
European Union5
Africa3
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK251
10+ Years13
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom234
Ireland1
Italy1
Romania4
Eastern Asia4
South-East Asia5
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held21

Religion

No religion77
Christian169
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Sikh14
Other religion4
Not answered4