Blackwood Drive is in Sutton Coldfield and in Walsall district.
B74 3QF is located in the Streetly electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Aldridge-Brownhills. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blackwood Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3QF and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B74 3HF, B74 3QG, B74 3QP, B74 2HY, B74 3QE, B74 3QS, B74 3QJ, B74 3HG, B74 3QR.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Blackwood Drive, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2018-12-18 | £569,716 |
| 5 Blackwood Drive, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2017-06-30 | £357,956 |
| 3 Blackwood Drive, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2014-10-31 | £385,269 |
| 2 Blackwood Drive, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £216,500 | 2012-06-26 | £390,496 |
| 1 Blackwood Drive, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £209,000 | 2008-07-25 | £330,760 |
| 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 | 4,446 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Perry Beeches Nursery School 256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX | 3out of 4 | 4,608 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 369 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackwood School Blackwood Road , Streetly B74 3PH | 3out of 4 | 580 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Primary School Briar Avenue , Streetly B74 3HX | 3out of 4 | 1,002 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lindens Primary School Hundred Acre Road , Streetly B74 2BB | 4out of 4 | 1,016 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow View JMI School Frampton Way , Great Barr B43 7UJ | 3out of 4 | 1,719 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Streetly Academy Queslett Road East , B74 2EX | 2out of 4 | 1,087 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barr Beacon School Old Hall Lane , Aldridge WS9 0RF | 4out of 4 | 2,416 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic College Erdington Road , Aldridge WS9 0RN | 3out of 4 | 3,093 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Old Oscott Hill , Kingstanding B44 9SR | 3out of 4 | 3,336 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldridge School - A Science College Tynings Lane , Aldridge WS9 0BG | 3out of 4 | 3,594 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,561 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oscott Manor School Old Oscott Hill , Kingstanding B44 9SP | 3out of 4 | 3,547 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG North Birmingham Six Ten Youth & Community Centre , 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH | - not rated | 3,551 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priestley Smith School Perry Beeches Campus , Beeches Road B42 2PY | 4out of 4 | 4,497 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley School Trinity Road , B75 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 4,978 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breathe Coffee Lounge | 81 Blackwood Road, Streetly | 404 yd | |
| Breakfast Express | 188c Chester Road, Streetly | 525 yd | |
| The Hollies Compass Childrens Home | 91 Chester Road, Streetly | 588 yd | |
| Indian Nights | 39 Boundary Road, Streetly | 605 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmer John's | Aldridge Road, Streetly | 602 yd | |
| Brew House | 49 Boundary Road, Streetly | 606 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwood Fish Bar | 85 Blackwood Road, Streetly | 413 yd | |
| Spice Inn | 69 Blackwood Road, Streetly | 413 yd | |
| Streetly Balti | 188 Chester Road, Streetly | 525 yd | |
| Jasmine House | Unit 3, Stockland Court, 121 Chester Road | 525 yd | |
| Rickshaw Takeaway | 121 Chester Road, Streetly | 528 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 184 B, Chester Road | 525 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blackwood School BLACKWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 664 yd |
| The Streetly Academy Queslett Road East | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 985 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 159.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 135.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 165 crimes were reported
near Blackwood Drive .
49% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B74 3QF.
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 B74 3QF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 108 |
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 144 |
| Male | 131 |
| Single | 57 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 145 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 1 |
| Divorced | 17 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 105 |
| Good health | 114 |
| Fair health | 40 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 52 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 28 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 35 |
| Apprenticeship | 21 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 30 |
| Degree or Similar | 59 |
| Other | 11 |
| Indian | 6 |
| Other Asian | 5 |
| Black African | 4 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 249 |
| Roma | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 259 |
| European Union | 8 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 259 |
| 10+ Years | 4 |
| 5-10 Years | 5 |
| 2-5 Years | 3 |
| Less than 2 years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 234 |
| Ireland | 6 |
| Portugal | 3 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Other Europe | 2 |
| No passport held | 26 |
| No religion | 70 |
| Christian | 174 |
| Hindu | 5 |
| Muslim | 8 |
| Sikh | 4 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 13 |