Farnham Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B21 8EF is located in the Holyhead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Perry Barr. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Farnham Road, Birmingham, B21 8EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B21 8EE, B21 8EA, B21 8BS, B21 8EB, B21 8BT, B21 8ED, B21 8HA, B21 8DB, B21 8BP.

Farnham Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Farnham Road are based on 203 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 B21 8EF

Average Price
£127,474
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£127,474
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Farnham Road

Average Price
£140,290
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Farnham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
141 Farnham Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0002023-02-08 £126,214
129 Farnham Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£125,0002022-02-25 £132,304
121 Farnham Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£120,0002021-08-23 £131,251
115 Farnham Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002021-07-26 £121,393
145 Farnham Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£122,0002020-10-13 £143,852

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS
4out of 4 3,858 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX
3out of 4 4,145 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 4,196 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL
3out of 4 5,280 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Avenue Road , Handsworth B21 8ED
3out of 4 7 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Rookery School
Rookery Road , Handsworth B21 9PY
3out of 4 567 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth
Sandwell Road , B21 8NH
3out of 4 761 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
William Murdoch Primary School
Antrobus Road , Handsworth B21 9NT
3out of 4 828 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Grestone Academy
Grestone Avenue , Handsworth Wood B20 1ND
2out of 4 1,123 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road , Handsworth B21 8HH
3out of 4 557 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holyhead School
Milestone Lane , Handsworth B21 0HN
4out of 4 1,076 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane , Handsworth B20 2HL
4out of 4 1,164 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Grove Lane , Handsworth B21 9ET
4out of 4 1,408 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Sandwell Academy
Halfords Lane , B71 4LG
4out of 4 1,834 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW
- not rated 3,464 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 3,973 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG
- not rated 5,380 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
1out of 4 4,896 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hamilton School
Hamilton Road , Handsworth B21 8AH
4out of 4 863 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
V.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre , Oaklands Road B21 0NA
- not rated 1,028 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Myles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road , B21 0PD
- not rated 1,595 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Lambs Christian School
113 Soho Hill , B19 1AY
- not rated 2,522 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road , West Bromwich B70 6QT
- not rated 2,529 yd Other independent school 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
Shaorma BBX101A Oxhill Road, Birmingham289 yd
Chicken Hut UK226 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood319 yd
La'Tataie243 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood364 yd
HAMI Kebab228 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood369 yd
Handsworth Jerk Centre1 Headingley Road, Birmingham390 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Village InnHamstead Campus, Mitton Road670 yd
The Grove BarFlat Above, The Grove, 279 Grove Lane736 yd
The Royal OakThe Royal Oak, 171 Holyhead Road1,028 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmhouse Pizza299 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood281 yd
Pritam Sweet Centre291 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood281 yd
Jam-Gam Takeaway101C Oxhill Road, Birmingham283 yd
Hong Kong Takeaway289 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood306 yd
Ram's Dhaba84 Oxhill Road, Birmingham372 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Uk Zabka296 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood319 yd
One Stop Supermarket231A Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood375 yd
Delton Foods10 Church Lane, Handsworth Wood903 yd
Farmfoods Ltd10 Holyhead Road, Birmingham999 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rookery School
ROOKERY ROAD
grass pitches456 yd
Laurel Road Community Sports Centre
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND LAUREL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts539 yd
St John Wall Catholic School
OXHILL ROAD
596 yd
St Andrews Sports & Community Centre
COLLEGE ROAD
699 yd
Oaklands Young Peoples Centre
OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND ROAD
979 yd
Springfield Tennis And Squash Club
KILBYS GROVE
squash courts, tennis courts979 yd
Holyhead School
Holyhead Road
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts1,056 yd
Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
CHURCH LANE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,058 yd
Soho Fitness (Closed)
Piara Rayat House 366-372 Piara Rayat House 366-372 Soho Road
health and fitness suite1,068 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed123.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Farnham Road dangerous?

In 2023, 981 crimes were reported near Farnham Road . Only 8% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B21 8EF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Farnham Road, Birmingham, B21 8EF

Employment

B21 8EF area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in B21 8EF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee74
Part-Time Employee43
Looking after home or family29
Other26
Unemployed25
Student (economically inactive)24
Retired22
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Self-Employed16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Manufacturing22
Education22
Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Administrative and support service activities16
Transport and storage13
Construction11
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female207
Male207

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex137
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated3
Divorced19
Widowed15

Health

Very good health185
Good health158
Fair health45
Bad health22
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications90
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 61
Other23

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi20
Indian87
Pakistani43
Other Asian24
Black African39
Black Caribbean37
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean14
Mixed Other3
White94
Gypsy or Irish Traveller5
Other34

Country of Birth

United Kingdom154
European Union108
Rest of Europe3
Africa25
Middle East and Asia110
The Americas and the Caribbean11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK154
10+ Years91
5-10 Years60
2-5 Years73
Less than 2 years33

Passport Held

United Kingdom197
Ireland9
France1
Germany1
Italy36
Portugal7
Spain5
Poland28
Romania25
Other EU countries11
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa8
Southern Asia38
North America and the Caribbean5
No passport held42

Religion

No religion29
Christian173
Hindu14
Muslim103
Sikh72
Other religion6
Not answered17