Farren Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B31 5HW is located in the Northfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Northfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Farren Road, Birmingham, B31 5HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B31 5HJ, B31 5EE, B31 2UF, B31 2UD, B31 2UE, B31 5EG, B31 5HP, B31 2UG, B31 5EB.

Farren Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Farren Road are based on 238 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 B31 5HW

Average Price
£224,499
Semi-Detached
£234,402
Terraced
£150,223
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Farren Road

Average Price
£225,796
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Farren Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
96 Farren Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£211,0002023-09-22 £210,618
100 Farren Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£260,0002023-09-01 £256,000
100 Farren Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,1422023-05-02 £112,462
84 Farren Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£242,5002023-02-09 £238,466
82 Farren Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£178,0002020-12-14 £209,874

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rubery Nursery School
Leybrook Road, Rubery B45 9PB 		1,370 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Heath Nursery School
200 West Heath Road, Northfield B31 3HB 		1,989 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Shenley Fields Nursery School
Woodcock Lane, Northfield B31 1BU 		3,353 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road, Kings Norton B38 8SY 		4,107 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Somerford Road, Weoley Castle B29 5LB 		4,233 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Meadows Primary School
Bristol Road South, Northfield B31 2SW 		565 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy
Trescott Road, Northfield B31 5QD 		1,057 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Lickey Road, Rednal B45 8TD 		1,073 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colmers Farm Primary School
Leybrook Road, Rubery B45 9PB 		1,242 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Forestdale Primary School
Wareham Road, Frankley B45 0JS 		1,291 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Bristol Road South, Rednal B45 9NY 		1,394 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTurves Green Boys' School
Turves Green, Northfield B31 4BS 		1,465 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
- not ratedKing Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Turves Green, Northfield B31 4BP 		1,513 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
1out of 4King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy
New Street, Frankley B45 0EU 		2,122 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Wychall Lane, Kings Norton B38 8AP 		3,157 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedFircroft College of Adult Education
1018 Bristol Road, Selly Oak B29 6LH 		4,844 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Bournville School
Hay Green Lane, B30 1SH 		3,634 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Kings Academy
Shannon Road, Kings Norton B38 9DE 		4,270 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4City of Birmingham School
The Minerva Centre, Thornthwaite Close B45 0DS 		1,327 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Edge Academy
946, Bristol Road South, Northfield B31 2LQ 		1,513 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children
Bell Hill, Northfield B31 1LD 		2,306 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Victoria School
Bell Hill, Northfield B31 1LD 		2,442 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedVictoria College
Bell Hill, Northfield B31 1LD 		2,442 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable 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
CHATTY PATTY1281B Bristol Road South, Northfield365 yd
Burger Boi1269 Bristol Road South, Northfield383 yd
Everlast Fitness Limited1375 Bristol Road South, Longbridge486 yd
The Big Bear Cafe314 Tessall Lane, Longbridge518 yd
Hughes CateringAustin Sports And Social Club, Tessall Lane626 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Austin Sports & Social ClubBusy Bees Nursery, Tessall Lane578 yd
Longbridge Beefeater2 College Street, Longbridge944 yd
The CambridgeThe Cambridge, 6 College Street958 yd
Northfield Conservative ClubThe Mill Walk, Birmingham1,003 yd
The Greenlands Inn105 Longbridge Lane, Northfield1,021 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tasty Pizza1273 Bristol Road South, Northfield378 yd
Simla1285 Bristol Road South, Northfield381 yd
Saffron Lounge1185 Bristol Road South, Northfield641 yd
American desert1187 Bristol Road South, Northfield641 yd
Bellas Pizza & Desserts1155 Bristol Road South, Northfield641 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express414 Frankley Beeches Road, Longbridge820 yd
Marks & Spencer20 High Street, Longbridge902 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket Ltd, Longbridge Lane918 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sports Direct Fitness (Northfield)
BRISTOL ROAD SOUTH 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool485 yd
Austin Sports & Social Club
Tessall Lane 		grass pitches678 yd
The Factory Young People'S Centre
5 Devon Way 5 Devon Way Longbridge Lane 		769 yd
North Worcestershire Golf Club (Closed)
Hanging Lane 		golf794 yd
Urban Fitness (Ecw) Bournville College
LONGBRIDGE LANE 		health and fitness suite860 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 speed170.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Farren Road dangerous?

In 2023, 265 crimes were reported near Farren Road . 37% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B31 5HW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 265
Violence And Sexual Offences 127
Vehicle Crime 31
Anti Social Behaviour 27
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Other Theft 18
Public Order 16
Burglary 8
Possession Of Weapons 6
Drugs 5
Robbery 5
Other Crime 2
Shoplifting 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B31 5HW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tessall Lane217 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tessall Farm Croft347 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sandalls Close298 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sandalls Close298 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Roundabout275 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near The Roundabout275 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Roundabout275 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tessall Farm Croft347 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tessall Farm Croft347 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grigg Grove297 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired52
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed8
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Education22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing14
Financial and insurance activities14
Construction12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other9
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage4
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female142
Male133

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex94
Separated3
Divorced20
Widowed21

Health

Very good health119
Good health90
Fair health42
Bad health23
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 58
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean2
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other3
White255

Country of Birth

United Kingdom257
European Union9
Rest of Europe5
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK257
10+ Years13
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom203
Ireland8
Other EU countries9
Other Europe3
Southern Asia1
No passport held53

Religion

No religion108
Christian154
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Other religion2
Not answered9
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