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

Nearby postcodes are: B76 1WE, B76 1WG, B72 1BS, B24 0HU, B24 0JE, B76 1WF, B24 0HT, B24 0HX, B76 1JT.

Whichford Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whichford Close are based on 19 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 1WQ

Average Price
£550,745
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£550,745
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whichford Close

Average Price
£550,745
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whichford CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Whichford Close, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£650,0002022-05-06 £661,304
1 Whichford Close, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£440,0002020-12-07 £514,646
14 Whichford Close, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002014-01-31 £496,548
5 Whichford Close, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£317,0002012-08-24 £570,712
16 Whichford Close, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£380,0002011-04-06 £681,563

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Osborne Nursery School
Station Road, Erdington B23 6UB 		1,750 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Castle Vale Nursery School
Yatesbury Avenue, Castle Vale B35 6DU 		2,293 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road, Erdington B23 6AU 		2,905 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		4,199 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road, Ward End B8 2SY 		5,136 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 4Penns Primary School
Berwood Road, B72 1BS 		58 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Yenton Primary School
Chester Road, Erdington B24 0ED 		685 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wylde Green Primary School
Green Lanes, B73 5JL 		1,210 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Paget Primary School
Paget Road, Pype Hayes B24 0JP 		1,390 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbey Catholic Primary School
Sutton Road, B23 6QL 		1,496 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Edmund Campion Catholic School
Sutton Road, Erdington B23 5XA 		1,145 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Wylde Green Road, B76 1QT 		1,737 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls
Jockey Road, B73 5PT 		2,752 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
2out of 4Erdington Academy
Kingsbury Road, Erdington B24 8RE 		2,813 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Greenwood Academy
Farnborough Road, B35 7NL 		2,952 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Washwood Heath Academy
Burney Lane, Stechford B8 2AS 		5,202 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Shrubbery School Ltd
Walmley Ash Road, B76 1HY 		1,473 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHighclare School
10 Sutton Road, Erdington B23 6QL 		1,646 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedImedia School
85 Summer Road, Erdington B23 6UT 		2,214 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedQueensbury School
Wood End Road, B24 8BL 		2,689 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ebn Academy 2
10 High Street, Castle Vale B35 7PR 		2,707 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
McDonald's Restaurants Limited724 Chester Road, Erdington925 yd
Allendale DiningWalmley Golf Club, Brooks Road941 yd
Delights of Greece165 Sutton Road, Birmingham975 yd
Coffee Cup421 Birmingham Road, Sutton New Hall976 yd
Burger Boi423 Birmingham Road, Sutton New Hall976 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The DigbyThe Digby, 911 Chester Road527 yd
Walmley Cricket ClubEldon Drive, Birmingham971 yd
The YentonSutton Road, Birmingham1,004 yd
Verdo Lounge Cafe Bar430 Birmingham Road, Sutton New Hall1,035 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pepe's Piri Piri439 Birmingham Road, Sutton New Hall967 yd
Sushi Bistro419 Birmingham Road, Sutton New Hall976 yd
HongKong House401 Birmingham Road, Sutton New Hall989 yd
Veri Peri / Pizza Louvre1004 Chester Road, Tyburn996 yd
Chung Ying1006 Chester Road, Tyburn996 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Central England Co Operative443-447 Birmingham Road, Sutton New Hall976 yd
Sainsburys Local346 Birmingham Road, Sutton New Hall1,036 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Penns Primary School
BERWOOD ROAD 		grass pitches152 yd
Penns Lane Sports Ground
OLDACRE CLOSE 		grass pitches, tennis courts160 yd
Alcoa Sports Ground (Closed)
Chatsworth Close 		grass pitches669 yd
Lakeside Active Health
PENNS LANE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool679 yd
Pype Hayes Park
PYPE HAYES PYPE HAYES CHESTER ROAD 		tennis courts739 yd
Pype Hayes Golf Course
EACHELHURST ROAD 		golf, health and fitness suite927 yd
Walmley Golf Club
BROOKS ROAD 		golf968 yd
John Findlay Memorial Ground
ELDON DRIVE 		grass pitches970 yd
Yenton Playing Fields
WOODWAY 		grass pitches1,046 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed60.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed136.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Whichford Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 150 crimes were reported near Whichford Close . 51% 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 B76 1WQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 150
Violence And Sexual Offences 72
Vehicle Crime 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Burglary 11
Other Theft 11
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Public Order 7
Other Crime 6
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hayes Grove281 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bickton Close463 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Berwood Farm Road469 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Blithfield Grove426 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hervey Grove217 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Plants Grove388 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hayes Grove281 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Park Close454 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Blithfield Grove426 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Blithfield Grove426 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee120
Retired77
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed35
Student (economically inactive)22
Looking after home or family10
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Education34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Financial and insurance activities27
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Construction19
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing14
Information and communication10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Administrative and support service activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female188
Male191

Partnership Status

Single87
Married: Opposite sex197
Married: Same sex2
Divorced11
Widowed17

Health

Very good health211
Good health127
Fair health32
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 136
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese5
Indian52
Pakistani13
Other Asian3
Black African6
Black Caribbean8
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White252
Arab9
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom320
European Union8
Rest of Europe2
Africa13
Middle East and Asia30
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK320
10+ Years43
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom346
Ireland1
France1
Germany2
Spain4
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held14

Religion

No religion74
Christian205
Buddhist8
Hindu16
Muslim31
Sikh24
Other religion7
Not answered15
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