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

Nearby postcodes are: B76 1YF, B76 1XR, B76 1YA, B76 1XY, B76 1YE, B76 1XZ, B76 1XT, B76 1XU, B76 1XS.

Forge Croft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forge Croft are based on 41 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 1YB

Average Price
£317,199
Semi-Detached
£316,325
Terraced
£358,668
Detached
£318,751
Flats/Maisonettes
£264,652
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forge Croft

Average Price
£317,199
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forge CroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Forge Croft, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002021-08-20 £330,042
15 Forge Croft, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£267,5002019-07-15 £336,022
1 Forge Croft, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£263,0002019-04-18 £331,727
9 Forge Croft, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£255,0002018-08-31 £328,460
19 Forge Croft, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002016-12-20 £272,378

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Castle Vale Nursery School
Yatesbury Avenue, Castle Vale B35 6DU 		1,731 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Osborne Nursery School
Station Road, Erdington B23 6UB 		3,968 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road, Erdington B23 6AU 		5,064 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Walmley Junior School
Walmley Ash Road, B76 1JB 		670 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walmley Infant School
Walmley Ash Road, Walmley B76 1JB 		670 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School
Yatesbury Avenue, Castle Vale B35 6LB 		1,131 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Pegasus Primary Academy
Turnhouse Road, Castle Vale B35 6PR 		1,208 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Minworth Junior and Infant School
Water Orton Lane, Minworth B76 9BU 		1,252 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Greenwood Academy
Farnborough Road, B35 7NL 		1,423 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Wylde Green Road, B76 1QT 		2,746 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Hall Academy
Water Orton Road, Castle Bromwich B36 9HF 		2,867 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Edmund Campion Catholic School
Sutton Road, Erdington B23 5XA 		3,434 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4John Willmott School
Reddicap Heath Road, B75 7DY 		3,581 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ebn Academy 2
10 High Street, Castle Vale B35 7PR 		1,276 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Shrubbery School Ltd
Walmley Ash Road, B76 1HY 		1,309 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Castlewood School
Lanchester Way, Castle Bromwich B36 9LF 		3,230 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Summerfield Education Centre
Auckland Drive, Smith's Wood B36 0DD 		3,719 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Auckland Education Centre
Bosworth Wood Campus, Auckland Drive B36 0DD 		3,788 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Costa CoffeeCosta Coffee DT, Minworth Industrial Park269 yd
Costa CoffeeAsda Stores Ltd, Walmley Ash Road269 yd
AsdaAsda Stores Ltd, Walmley Ash Road269 yd
McDonaldsAsda Stores Ltd, Walmley Ash Road269 yd
Butties Cafe21-23 Forge Lane, Birmingham325 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BoatOld Kingsbury Road, Birmingham596 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BamTukAsda Stores Ltd, Walmley Ash Road269 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaAsda Stores Ltd, Walmley Ash Road269 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Walmley Junior School
WALMLEY ASH ROAD 		grass pitches703 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 speed68.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed102.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forge Croft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 255 crimes were reported near Forge Croft . 38% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B76 1YB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 255
Other Theft 78
Shoplifting 55
Violence And Sexual Offences 43
Vehicle Crime 26
Public Order 16
Burglary 10
Anti Social Behaviour 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Robbery 4
Theft From The Person 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cheswood Drive119 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Walmley Ash Road191 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Moreland Croft169 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Harbury Close70 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harbury Close70 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harbury Close70 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Stockton Close270 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Walmley Ash Road191 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Walmley Ash Road191 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Walmley Ash Road191 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired74
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed24
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)6
Other5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing21
Education17
Administrative and support service activities15
Construction14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Transport and storage10
Other8
Information and communication8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Real estate activities5
Mining and quarrying3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female186
Male135

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex162
Divorced19
Widowed15

Health

Very good health166
Good health115
Fair health34
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 71
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian15
Pakistani5
Other Asian6
Black African1
Black Caribbean7
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other6
White255
Roma3
Arab4
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom294
European Union4
Africa3
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK294
10+ Years18
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom291
Italy2
Spain2
Poland1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia4
Central and South America1
No passport held17

Religion

No religion82
Christian192
Buddhist3
Hindu12
Jewish1
Muslim10
Sikh4
Not answered17
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