Rickard Close is in Knowle, Solihull and in Solihull district.
B93 9RD is located in the Dorridge and Hockley Heath electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Meriden. This postcode has been in use
since 1984-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rickard Close, Knowle, Solihull, B93 9RD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B93 9RE, B93 9BH, B93 9BQ, B93 9AS, B93 9BE, B93 9RF, B93 9RA, B93 8LU, B93 9BG.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Rickard Close, Solihull, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £635,000 | 2022-07-29 | £636,285 |
| 8 Rickard Close, Solihull, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2019-08-29 | £599,584 |
| 6 Rickard Close, Solihull, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2019-05-31 | £629,087 |
| 9 Rickard Close, Solihull, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £426,111 | 2016-06-01 | £590,678 |
| 6 Rickard Close, Solihull, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £439,500 | 2014-03-07 | £708,067 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School Widney Close, Bentley Heath B93 9AS | 232 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School Mill Lane, Bentley Heath B93 8PA | 1,222 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Dorridge Primary School Station Road, Dorridge B93 8EU | 1,337 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Monkspath Junior and Infant School Farmhouse Way, Shirley B90 4EH | 1,884 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Knowle Church of England Primary Academy Kixley Lane, Knowle B93 0JE | 2,162 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Arden Station Road, Knowle B93 0PT | 1,689 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | St Peter's Catholic School Whitefields Road, B91 3NZ | 3,076 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull Dingle Lane, B91 3PD | 3,217 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Alderbrook School Blossomfield Road, B91 1SN | 3,586 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Lode Heath School Lode Lane, B91 2HW | 4,938 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | The Sixth Form College, Solihull Widney Manor Road, B91 3WR | 2,484 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Solihull College & University Centre Blossomfield Campus, Blossomfield Road B91 1SB | 3,614 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Solihull School Warwick Road, B91 3DJ | 3,474 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Solihull Alternative Provision Academy Cranmore Avenue, Shirley B90 4LE | 3,710 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Ruckleigh School 17 Lode Lane, B91 2AB | 3,875 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Eversfield Preparatory School Warwick Road, B91 1AT | 4,035 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Springfield House Community Special School Kenilworth Road, Knowle B93 0AJ | 4,196 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aroma | 100A Widney Road, Bentley Heath | 439 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bentley Heath C Of E Primary School WIDNEY CLOSE | grass pitches | 191 yd |
| Bentley Heath Recreation Ground 1 IVYWOOD DRIVE 1 IVYWOOD DRIVE WIDNEY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 195 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 181.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 107 crimes were reported
near Rickard Close .
59% 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 9RD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 107 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 40 |
| Vehicle Crime | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 9 |
| Public Order | 4 |
| Other Crime | 4 |
| Other Theft | 3 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 2 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle Theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B93 9RD.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Newbold Close | 547 yd |
| 2023-12 | Robbery | Under investigation | On or near Hintons Coppice | 159 yd |
| 2023-11 | Shoplifting | Awaiting court outcome | On or near Supermarket | 418 yd |
| 2023-11 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Supermarket | 418 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near St Phillips Grove | 322 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Action to be taken by another organisation | On or near St Phillips Grove | 322 yd |
| 2023-11 | Burglary | Under investigation | On or near Widney Manor Road | 199 yd |
| 2023-10 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Pool End Close | 352 yd |
| 2023-10 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Supermarket | 418 yd |
| 2023-10 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Supermarket | 418 yd |
B93 9RD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 9RD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 94 |
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Other | |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 160 |
| Male | 154 |
| Single | 48 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 163 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 16 |
| Widowed | 21 |
| Very good health | 178 |
| Good health | 90 |
| Fair health | 33 |
| Bad health | 7 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 20 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 34 |
| Apprenticeship | 13 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 39 |
| Degree or Similar | 118 |
| Other | 7 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 6 |
| Pakistani | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 10 |
| White | 293 |
| United Kingdom | 286 |
| European Union | 12 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 7 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 286 |
| 10+ Years | 13 |
| 5-10 Years | 6 |
| 2-5 Years | 4 |
| Less than 2 years | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 286 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Poland | 4 |
| Turkey | 2 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 15 |
| No religion | 94 |
| Christian | 197 |
| Buddhist | 4 |
| Muslim | 6 |
| Sikh | 5 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 9 |