Fairyfield Croft is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B42 2JY is located in the Oscott electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Perry Barr. This postcode has been in use since 2015-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fairyfield Croft, Birmingham, B42 2JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B42 2JX, B44 8NY, B42 2JU, B44 8NS, B44 8NT, B44 8TB, B44 8TA, B42 2JS, B42 2FT.

Fairyfield Croft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fairyfield Croft are based on 4 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 B42 2JY

Average Price
£271,180
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£271,180
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fairyfield Croft

Average Price
£271,180
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fairyfield CroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Fairyfield Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002021-11-22 £198,703
3 Fairyfield Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£188,0002015-12-09 £288,542
1 Fairyfield Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, a newly built property 		£195,0002015-10-12 £298,737
2 Fairyfield Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, a newly built property 		£195,0002015-10-05 £298,737

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road, Great Barr B42 2PX 		581 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		1,445 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		3,496 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road, Erdington B23 6AU 		4,810 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Osborne Nursery School
Station Road, Erdington B23 6UB 		5,438 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 4Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NT 		202 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beeches Junior School
Beeches Road, Great Barr B42 2PY 		473 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beeches Infant School
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		473 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Glenmead Primary School
Glenmead Road, B44 8UQ 		509 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Calshot Primary School
Calshot Road, Great Barr B42 2BY 		915 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		284 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		480 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SR 		1,322 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Barr Beacon School
Old Hall Lane, Aldridge WS9 0RF 		2,344 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Birmingham Academy
395 College Road, B44 0HF 		2,355 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Priestley Smith School
Perry Beeches Campus, Beeches Road B42 2PY 		473 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		1,044 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH 		1,551 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bridge School
Coppice View Road, Sutton Coldfield B73 6UE 		2,679 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOscott Academy
St Martins's Church Centre, 140 Witton Lodge Road B23 5AP 		2,969 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
Taste and See CafePerry Beeches Baptist Church, Beeches Road505 yd
Grillo Peri Peri Expert269 Beeches Road, Oscott554 yd
Beeches Gold174 Beeches Road, Perry Barr861 yd
The OccupierJehovah Witness Hall, Becton Grove920 yd
Caspian Pizza77 Thornbridge Avenue, Perry Barr964 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Drakes DrumThe Drakes Drum, 11 Old Oscott Lane667 yd
Old Oscott Working Mens ClubOld Scott Working Mens, 1196 Aldridge Road998 yd
The New BellBooths Farm Road, Birmingham1,083 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chris'S Fish Shop880 Aldridge Road, Oscott105 yd
Ming Garden Chinese Takeaway267 Beeches Road, Oscott554 yd
The Golden Fish169 Oscott School Lane, Birmingham902 yd
The Kitchen171 Oscott School Lane, Birmingham902 yd
Golden Rice Bowl640 Aldridge Road, Oscott919 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midlands Co-Operative Society196 Dyas Road, Birmingham622 yd
AsdaAsda Stores Ltd, 6 Old Horns Crescent995 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Great Barr Leisure Centre
ALDRIDGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite270 yd
Great Barr School
ALDRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches270 yd
Queslett Park Golf Centre (Closed)
Booths Lane 		golf342 yd
Glenmead
GLENMEAD ROAD 		grass pitches369 yd
Glenmead Primary School
GLENMEAD ROAD 		grass pitches438 yd
Perry Beeches Sport & Fitness Centre (Closed)
Beeches Road 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite486 yd
Arena Academy
BEECHES ROAD 		artificial grass pitch504 yd
Birmingham Metropolitan College (James Watt Campus)
ALDRIDGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite757 yd
Beeches Pool And Fitness Centre
BEECHES SWIMMING POOL BEECHES SWIMMING POOL BEECHES ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool949 yd
Maryvale Catholic Primary School
MARYVALE JUNIOR AND INFANTS SCHOOL MARYVALE JUNIOR AND INFANTS SCHOOL OLD OSCOTT HILL 		grass pitches1,014 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%

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

Safety

Is Fairyfield Croft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 240 crimes were reported near Fairyfield Croft . 40% 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 B42 2JY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Fairyfield Croft, Birmingham, B42 2JY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 240
Violence And Sexual Offences 128
Vehicle Crime 21
Public Order 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Other Theft 12
Burglary 11
Drugs 7
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 5
Shoplifting 3
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B42 2JY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Glenmead Road288 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Delhurst Road372 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Deer Park Drive313 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Deer Park Drive313 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Deer Park Drive313 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Beacon Avenue351 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Forger Close398 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Deer Park Drive313 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Delhurst Road372 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Delhurst Road372 yd
More Crime Statistics for Fairyfield Croft, Birmingham, B42 2JY

Employment

B42 2JY area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 retired residents living in B42 2JY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired62
Full-Time Employee50
Looking after home or family16
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Part-Time Employee13
Self-Employed11
Other10
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Manufacturing12
Education11
Human health and social work activities8
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication3
Construction2
Transport and storage2
Other2

People

Gender

Female125
Male121

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex81
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced25
Widowed26

Health

Very good health98
Good health76
Fair health39
Bad health14
Very bad health17

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 44
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian21
Other Asian4
Black African1
Black Caribbean12
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other1
White172
Other18

Country of Birth

United Kingdom197
European Union16
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean3
British Overseas7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK197
10+ Years18
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom177
Ireland1
Italy13
Romania3
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion63
Christian117
Buddhist1
Hindu24
Muslim14
Sikh3
Not answered21
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