Wyken Close is in Dorridge, Solihull and in Solihull district. B93 8RP is located in the Dorridge and Hockley Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Meriden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wyken Close, Dorridge, Solihull, B93 8RP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B93 8RQ, B93 8QY, B93 8RL, B93 8RH, B93 8RJ, B93 8RD, B93 8RG, B93 8RB, B93 8EL.

Wyken Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wyken Close are based on 32 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 8RP

Average Price
£562,656
Semi-Detached
£486,390
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£567,740
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wyken Close

Average Price
£562,656
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wyken CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Wyken Close, Solihull, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£440,0002021-02-05 £502,332
27 Wyken Close, Solihull, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£455,0002021-02-04 £519,457
26 Wyken Close, Solihull, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£490,0002020-11-13 £560,297
23 Wyken Close, Solihull, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002020-08-28 £499,836
8 Wyken Close, Solihull, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£550,0002020-02-26 £680,511

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Dorridge Primary School
Station Road, Dorridge B93 8EU 		1,384 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Mill Lane, Bentley Heath B93 8PA 		1,590 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School
Widney Close, Bentley Heath B93 9AS 		2,009 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hockley Heath Academy
School Road, Hockley Heath B94 6RA 		2,413 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Monkspath Junior and Infant School
Farmhouse Way, Shirley B90 4EH 		2,993 yd Community school 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 		2,682 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Peter's Catholic School
Whitefields Road, B91 3NZ 		4,741 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull
Dingle Lane, B91 3PD 		4,773 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alderbrook School
Blossomfield Road, B91 1SN 		5,098 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 		4,462 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSolihull College & University Centre
Blossomfield Campus, Blossomfield Road B91 1SB 		5,298 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Springfield House Community Special School
Kenilworth Road, Knowle B93 0AJ 		4,702 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSolihull Alternative Provision Academy
Cranmore Avenue, Shirley B90 4LE 		4,807 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
St Philip's Church CentreManor Road, Dorridge680 yd
Bentley Manor Childcare CentreBentley Manor, Box Trees Road735 yd
Skogen2 Station Approach, Dorridge787 yd
Crispy Crust2 Arden Buildings, Station Road805 yd
EspressoKnowle And Dorridge Railway Station, Station Approach820 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Railway InnThe Railway, Grange Road393 yd
Drum & MonkeyDrum And Monkey, 177 Four Ashes Road943 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Delispice482 Station Road, Dorridge800 yd
New Dorridge Cantonese3 Station Approach, Dorridge833 yd
Zinga Kitchen3A Station Approach, Dorridge833 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Filling Station4 Grange Road, Dorridge723 yd
Sainsbury's375 Station Road, Dorridge890 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Broadacre
GRANGE ROAD 		grass pitches358 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 speed54.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed174.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wyken Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 36 crimes were reported near Wyken Close . 74% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was vehicle crime. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B93 8RP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wyken Close, Dorridge, Solihull, B93 8RP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 36
Vehicle Crime 17
Violence And Sexual Offences 8
Burglary 6
Other Theft 2
Drugs 1
Public Order 1
Criminal Damage And Arson 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Earlswood Road311 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Rodborough Road497 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Ernsford Close361 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Earlswood Road311 yd
2023-10Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area148 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woodchester Road275 yd
2023-09DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Grange Road327 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wyken Close0 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Earlswood Road311 yd
2023-08Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Earlswood Road172 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wyken Close, Dorridge, Solihull, B93 8RP

Employment

B93 8RP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in B93 8RP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired97
Full-Time Employee76
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed1
Other

Employment Industry

Education17
Human health and social work activities16
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Administrative and support service activities11
Manufacturing9
Construction9
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities8
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Transport and storage4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female161
Male158

Partnership Status

Single50
Married: Opposite sex181
Separated2
Divorced6
Widowed18

Health

Very good health174
Good health106
Fair health28
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 150
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese2
Indian6
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White289
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom298
European Union9
Africa1
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK298
10+ Years8
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom282
Germany4
Spain2
Other EU countries2
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America2
No passport held23

Religion

No religion89
Christian189
Buddhist1
Hindu8
Jewish3
Muslim3
Not answered29
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