Buckminster Drive is in Dorridge, Solihull and in Solihull district. B93 8PG is located in the Dorridge and Hockley Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Meriden. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Buckminster Drive, Dorridge, Solihull, B93 8PG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B93 8AS, B93 8PQ, B93 8AT, B93 8QF, B93 8NU, B93 8AN, B93 8AJ, B93 8AW, B93 8AP.

Buckminster Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Buckminster Drive are based on 61 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Solihull.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B93 8PG

Average Price
£702,071
Semi-Detached
£600,814
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£711,112
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buckminster Drive

Average Price
£702,071
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buckminster DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
42 Buckminster Drive, Solihull, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£665,0002023-05-22 £676,842
50 Buckminster Drive, Solihull, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£576,0002021-06-30 £629,856
2 Buckminster Drive, Solihull, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£710,0002021-05-07 £792,915
44 Buckminster Drive, Solihull, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£500,0002021-02-09 £570,832
24 Buckminster Drive, Solihull, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£534,0002021-01-26 £608,605

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School
Widney Close, Bentley Heath B93 9AS 		810 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dorridge Primary School
Station Road, Dorridge B93 8EU 		1,037 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Mill Lane, Bentley Heath B93 8PA 		1,074 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Monkspath Junior and Infant School
Farmhouse Way, Shirley B90 4EH 		2,021 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Knowle Church of England Primary Academy
Kixley Lane, Knowle B93 0JE 		2,645 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Arden
Station Road, Knowle B93 0PT 		2,011 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Peter's Catholic School
Whitefields Road, B91 3NZ 		3,586 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull
Dingle Lane, B91 3PD 		3,665 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alderbrook School
Blossomfield Road, B91 1SN 		4,014 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Sixth Form College, Solihull
Widney Manor Road, B91 3WR 		3,196 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSolihull College & University Centre
Blossomfield Campus, Blossomfield Road B91 1SB 		4,142 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSolihull Alternative Provision Academy
Cranmore Avenue, Shirley B90 4LE 		3,917 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSolihull School
Warwick Road, B91 3DJ 		4,225 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Springfield House Community Special School
Kenilworth Road, Knowle B93 0AJ 		4,429 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRuckleigh School
17 Lode Lane, B91 2AB 		4,587 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedEversfield Preparatory School
Warwick Road, B91 1AT 		4,730 yd Other independent 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
St Philip's Church CentreManor Road, Dorridge801 yd
Cafe At Solihull Riding ClubSolihull Riding Club, Four Ashes Road899 yd
Saleem Bagh476 Station Road, Dorridge997 yd
2 Lollipop Ladies Ltd472 Station Road, Dorridge1,004 yd
Crispy Crust2 Arden Buildings, Station Road1,034 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Drum & MonkeyDrum And Monkey, 177 Four Ashes Road475 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aroma100A Widney Road, Bentley Heath696 yd
Delispice482 Station Road, Dorridge1,045 yd
New Dorridge Cantonese3 Station Approach, Dorridge1,068 yd
Zinga Kitchen3A Station Approach, Dorridge1,068 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's375 Station Road, Dorridge1,079 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bentley Heath Recreation Ground
1 IVYWOOD DRIVE 1 IVYWOOD DRIVE WIDNEY ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts643 yd
Four Ashes Golf Centre
FOUR ASHES FOUR ASHES FOUR ASHES ROAD 		golf, health and fitness suite764 yd
Bentley Heath C Of E Primary School
WIDNEY CLOSE 		grass pitches809 yd
Dorridge Primary School
STATION ROAD 		grass pitches906 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 92.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 82.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 82.5%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed156.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Buckminster Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 90 crimes were reported near Buckminster Drive . 62% 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 B93 8PG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Buckminster Drive, Dorridge, Solihull, B93 8PG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 90
Violence And Sexual Offences 40
Vehicle Crime 20
Burglary 10
Anti Social Behaviour 7
Public Order 5
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B93 8PG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Oak Tree Close186 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Four Ashes Road142 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shelwick Grove320 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Redhouse Close323 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shelwick Grove320 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Four Ashes Road161 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Four Ashes Road161 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Buckminster Drive0 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oak Tree Close186 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Phillips Grove523 yd
More Crime Statistics for Buckminster Drive, Dorridge, Solihull, B93 8PG

Employment

B93 8PG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee103
Retired77
Part-Time Employee47
Self-Employed42
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed11
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities23
Manufacturing22
Education21
Financial and insurance activities18
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Information and communication15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Administrative and support service activities12
Other11
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female212
Male204

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex191
Separated1
Divorced35
Widowed12

Health

Very good health245
Good health135
Fair health30
Bad health4
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 160
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian22
Pakistani18
Other Asian7
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White362

Country of Birth

United Kingdom370
European Union18
Africa5
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK370
10+ Years24
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom366
Ireland19
France4
Italy1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held21

Religion

No religion111
Christian244
Hindu10
Jewish2
Muslim18
Sikh13
Not answered16
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