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

Nearby postcodes are: B21 8DA, B21 8PX, B21 8BY, B21 8PR, B21 8DL, B21 8PU, B21 8PY, B21 8BT, B21 8PD.

Farcroft Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Farcroft Road are based on 33 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 8PT

Average Price
£185,484
Semi-Detached
£190,702
Terraced
£170,686
Detached
£260,074
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Farcroft Road

Average Price
£185,484
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Farcroft Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
31 Farcroft Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£155,0002021-03-23 £176,878
50 Farcroft Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£147,5002017-04-28 £205,096
39 Farcroft Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£89,0002015-05-11 £141,572
21 Farcroft Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£110,0002014-05-30 £188,783
21 Farcroft Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002014-05-30 £181,604

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 3,987 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 4,290 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX
3out of 4 4,426 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 4 284 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth
Sandwell Road , B21 8NH
3out of 4 530 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Rookery School
Rookery Road , Handsworth B21 9PY
3out of 4 709 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
William Murdoch Primary School
Antrobus Road , Handsworth B21 9NT
3out of 4 925 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wattville Primary School
Wattville Road , Handsworth B21 0DP
3out of 4 1,243 yd Community school 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 4 481 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holyhead School
Milestone Lane , Handsworth B21 0HN
4out of 4 913 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane , Handsworth B20 2HL
4out of 4 1,415 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Grove Lane , Handsworth B21 9ET
4out of 4 1,454 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Sandwell Academy
Halfords Lane , B71 4LG
4out of 4 1,552 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 3,231 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 3,922 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 5,043 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 4 764 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
V.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre , Oaklands Road B21 0NA
- not rated 934 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Myles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road , B21 0PD
- not rated 1,459 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road , West Bromwich B70 6QT
- not rated 2,275 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA
- not rated 2,442 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
So Nice Caribbean Takeaway225 Sandwell Road, Birmingham174 yd
La'Tataie243 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood534 yd
Chicken Hut UK226 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood569 yd
Shaorma BBX101A Oxhill Road, Birmingham574 yd
DFC Chicken106a Rookery Road, Birmingham582 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal OakThe Royal Oak, 171 Holyhead Road746 yd
The Village InnHamstead Campus, Mitton Road957 yd
The Grove BarFlat Above, The Grove, 279 Grove Lane968 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Go Go219 Sandwell Road, Birmingham174 yd
Pizza Company163 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood523 yd
Dhaliwal Sweet & Savouries183 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood523 yd
Farmhouse Pizza299 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood524 yd
Pritam Sweet Centre291 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood524 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One Stop Supermarket231A Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood532 yd
Uk Zabka296 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood569 yd
Farmfoods Ltd10 Holyhead Road, Birmingham860 yd
Lidl397 Soho Road, Birmingham1,047 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St John Wall Catholic School
OXHILL ROAD
533 yd
Rookery School
ROOKERY ROAD
grass pitches594 yd
Laurel Road Community Sports Centre
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND LAUREL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts779 yd
Oaklands Young Peoples Centre
OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND ROAD
858 yd
Holyhead School
Holyhead Road
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts867 yd
St Andrews Sports & Community Centre
COLLEGE ROAD
963 yd
Soho Fitness (Closed)
Piara Rayat House 366-372 Piara Rayat House 366-372 Soho Road
health and fitness suite963 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed134.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Farcroft Road dangerous?

In 2023, 658 crimes were reported near Farcroft Road . Only 14% 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 8PT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Farcroft Road, Birmingham, B21 8PT

Employment

B21 8PT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% 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 student residents living in B21 8PT 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 Employee68
Retired45
Student (economically inactive)42
Self-Employed40
Part-Time Employee38
Other21
Looking after home or family17
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Manufacturing22
Human health and social work activities19
Education17
Transport and storage14
Construction13
Financial and insurance activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female188
Male186

Partnership Status

Single124
Married: Opposite sex130
Separated8
Divorced12
Widowed16

Health

Very good health147
Good health161
Fair health57
Bad health5
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 65
Other20

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi33
Indian155
Pakistani33
Other Asian13
Black African13
Black Caribbean32
Other Black8
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White53
Other28

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union18
Africa9
Middle East and Asia97
The Americas and the Caribbean18
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years130
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom312
Ireland2
Poland22
Middle East1
Southern Asia22
No passport held14

Religion

No religion21
Christian91
Hindu26
Muslim75
Sikh120
Other religion17
Not answered20