Farnham Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B21 8EQ 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 8EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B21 8EG, B21 8BP, B21 8DX, B21 8BU, B21 9PS, B21 9PR, B21 8DY, B21 8BX, B21 9PT.

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 8EQ

Average Price
£138,050
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£138,050
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
53 Farnham Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£160,0002023-06-15 £162,231
19 Farnham Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£162,0002022-09-09 £158,049
21 Farnham Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£151,0002022-05-25 £154,476
17 Farnham Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£153,0002021-12-17 £166,066
59 Farnham Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£50,0002020-06-19 £60,652

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 3,689 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 4,039 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX
3out of 4 4,055 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL
3out of 4 5,158 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG
4out of 4 5,441 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 4 187 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Rookery School
Rookery Road , Handsworth B21 9PY
3out of 4 417 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
William Murdoch Primary School
Antrobus Road , Handsworth B21 9NT
3out of 4 688 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth
Sandwell Road , B21 8NH
3out of 4 830 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Grestone Academy
Grestone Avenue , Handsworth Wood B20 1ND
2out of 4 1,086 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 4 733 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane , Handsworth B20 2HL
4out of 4 986 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Holyhead School
Milestone Lane , Handsworth B21 0HN
4out of 4 1,082 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Grove Lane , Handsworth B21 9ET
4out of 4 1,280 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth School
Rose Hill Road , B21 9AR
4out of 4 1,955 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 3,643 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 3,880 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 5,216 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 5,403 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 4,722 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 4 836 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
V.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre , Oaklands Road B21 0NA
- not rated 989 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Myles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road , B21 0PD
- not rated 1,570 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Lambs Christian School
113 Soho Hill , B19 1AY
- not rated 2,375 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road , West Bromwich B70 6QT
- not rated 2,704 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
Chicken Hut UK226 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood138 yd
Shaorma BBX101A Oxhill Road, Birmingham155 yd
HAMI Kebab228 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood195 yd
La'Tataie243 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood219 yd
Handsworth Jerk Centre1 Headingley Road, Birmingham221 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Village InnHamstead Campus, Mitton Road529 yd
The Grove BarFlat Above, The Grove, 279 Grove Lane555 yd
Handsworth Wood Bowling ClubDevonshire Road, Birmingham1,053 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmhouse Pizza299 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood100 yd
Pritam Sweet Centre291 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood100 yd
Hong Kong Takeaway289 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood134 yd
Jam-Gam Takeaway101C Oxhill Road, Birmingham158 yd
Ram's Dhaba84 Oxhill Road, Birmingham218 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Uk Zabka296 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood138 yd
One Stop Supermarket231A Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood238 yd
Delton Foods10 Church Lane, Handsworth Wood724 yd
Farmfoods Ltd10 Holyhead Road, Birmingham992 yd
Sarwar Food Store/ATTOCK/DM122 Grove Lane, Lozells And East Handsworth1,041 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rookery School
ROOKERY ROAD
grass pitches318 yd
Laurel Road Community Sports Centre
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND LAUREL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts357 yd
St Andrews Sports & Community Centre
COLLEGE ROAD
525 yd
St John Wall Catholic School
OXHILL ROAD
770 yd
Springfield Tennis And Squash Club
KILBYS GROVE
squash courts, tennis courts798 yd
Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
CHURCH LANE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite882 yd
Oaklands Young Peoples Centre
OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND ROAD
960 yd
Soho Fitness (Closed)
Piara Rayat House 366-372 Piara Rayat House 366-372 Soho Road
health and fitness suite1,035 yd
Holyhead School
Holyhead Road
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts1,081 yd
Handsworth Leisure Centre
HOLLY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,084 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed92.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Farnham Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1163 crimes were reported near Farnham Road . Only 6% 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 8EQ.

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 8EQ

Employment

B21 8EQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 8EQ 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 Employee46
Other36
Part-Time Employee31
Looking after home or family31
Retired30
Student (economically inactive)21
Self-Employed20
Unemployed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Manufacturing39
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities16
Education13
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Construction4
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female169
Male176

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex122
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated9
Divorced27
Widowed10

Health

Very good health150
Good health133
Fair health41
Bad health22

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications95
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 52
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian87
Pakistani28
Other Asian9
Black African39
Black Caribbean18
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian12
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other10
White87
Roma3
Arab5
Other32

Country of Birth

United Kingdom142
European Union67
Rest of Europe6
Africa32
Middle East and Asia88
The Americas and the Caribbean13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK142
10+ Years101
5-10 Years37
2-5 Years30
Less than 2 years35

Passport Held

United Kingdom150
Ireland5
Germany2
Italy15
Portugal3
Spain4
Poland10
Romania18
Other EU countries26
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa8
Middle East1
Southern Asia57
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion34
Christian110
Hindu15
Muslim79
Sikh77
Other religion7
Not answered23