Retford Drive is in Sutton Coldfield and in Birmingham district. B76 1FE is located in the Sutton Reddicap electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sutton Coldfield. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Retford Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1FE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B76 1FP, B76 1FB, B76 1FW, B76 1DX, B76 1DG, B76 1HU, B76 1FT, B76 1DQ, B76 1FS.

Retford Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Retford Drive are based on 74 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Birmingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B76 1FE

Average Price
£421,915
Semi-Detached
£365,692
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£444,405
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Retford Drive

Average Price
£389,392
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Retford DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
47 Retford Drive, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£333,0002021-11-12 £366,279
47 Retford Drive, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£255,0002016-08-12 £369,938
50 Retford Drive, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002016-06-02 £428,916
43 Retford Drive, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002015-01-08 £343,980
43 Retford Drive, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002014-12-19 £350,101

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Osborne Nursery School
Station Road, Erdington B23 6UB 		4,343 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Castle Vale Nursery School
Yatesbury Avenue, Castle Vale B35 6DU 		4,791 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road, Erdington B23 6AU 		5,378 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 4Hollyfield Primary School
Hollyfield Road, B75 7SG 		662 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Town Junior School
Ebrook Road, B72 1NX 		764 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holland House Infant School and Nursery
Holland Road, B72 1RE 		1,047 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Laburnum Drive, Walmley B76 2SP 		1,083 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maney Hill Primary School
Maney Hill Road, B72 1JU 		1,095 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Plantsbrook School
Upper Holland Road, B72 1RB 		828 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairfax
Fairfax Road, B75 7JT 		833 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4John Willmott School
Reddicap Heath Road, B75 7DY 		927 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Wylde Green Road, B76 1QT 		1,327 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls
Jockey Road, B73 5PT 		1,714 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTrinity Specialist College
The Lindridge, Lindridge Road, B75 7JB 		2,279 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Shrubbery School Ltd
Walmley Ash Road, B76 1HY 		2,452 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langley School
Trinity Road, B75 6TJ 		3,075 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHighclare School
10 Sutton Road, Erdington B23 6QL 		4,222 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ebn Academy 2
10 High Street, Castle Vale B35 7PR 		4,747 yd Free schools alternative provision No 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
Subway17 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham368 yd
Pesto20 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham391 yd
The OaksBerryfields Road, Birmingham937 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sutton United F CHollyfield Road, Birmingham547 yd
Sutton Coldfield Town Football ClubCentral Ground, Coles Lane1,011 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hollyfield Fish Bar19 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham368 yd
Lotus Super Kitchen19 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham368 yd
Balti Mahal / Asia Indian TakeawayUnit 14 At, 17 Reddicap Trading Estate506 yd
Riland Sports CafeRivand Cafe, Riland Road943 yd
La Casita14 Riland Industrial Centre, Norris Way947 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Stores21-25 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham368 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Unique 1
UNIT 1 UNIT 1 REDDICAP TRADING ESTATE 		health and fitness suite578 yd
Hollyfield Primary School
HOLLYFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches580 yd
Sutton United Fc (Coleshill Road Nurseries)
74B 74B COLESHILL ROAD 		grass pitches646 yd
Sutton United Fc
HOLLYFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches689 yd
New Hall Spa And Health Club
WALMLEY ROAD 		golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts716 yd
Fairfax School
FAIRFAX ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool765 yd
John Willmott School
REDDICAP HEATH ROAD 		grass pitches844 yd
Town Junior School
EBROOK ROAD 		grass pitches873 yd
Rectory Park
Rectory Park Rectory Park Rectory Road 		grass pitches896 yd
Plantsbrook School
UPPER HOLLAND ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite941 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 84.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 84.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 84.6%

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 speed48.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed97.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Retford Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 340 crimes were reported near Retford Drive . 30% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B76 1FE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 340
Violence And Sexual Offences 113
Shoplifting 71
Vehicle Crime 31
Public Order 25
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Other Theft 15
Burglary 14
Possession Of Weapons 10
Robbery 8
Other Crime 7
Drugs 3
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B76 1FE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area505 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket368 yd
2023-12Other crimeAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Fledburgh Drive299 yd
2023-12Other crimeAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Fledburgh Drive299 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Monks Kirby Road526 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Monks Kirby Road526 yd
2023-12RobberyAwaiting court outcomeOn or near New Hall Drive468 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hollingberry Lane519 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Monks Kirby Road526 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket368 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in B76 1FE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Retired77
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed16
Student (economically inactive)8
Other5
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Education26
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Financial and insurance activities17
Manufacturing16
Construction15
Human health and social work activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female143
Male139

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex140
Separated6
Divorced19
Widowed13

Health

Very good health144
Good health96
Fair health29
Bad health8
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 122
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian13
Pakistani4
Other Asian1
Black African7
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White229
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom259
European Union3
Africa9
Middle East and Asia9
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK259
10+ Years23
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom266
Italy1
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa2
South-East Asia1
No passport held11

Religion

No religion78
Christian159
Hindu5
Muslim5
Sikh15
Other religion1
Not answered18
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