Gorse Farm Road is in Birmingham and in Sandwell district. B43 5LR is located in the Newton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Bromwich East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gorse Farm Road, Birmingham, B43 5LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B43 5LP, B43 5SD, B43 5LS, B43 5LZ, B43 5NH, B43 5NJ, B43 5SA, B43 5RF, B43 5NG.

Gorse Farm Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gorse Farm Road are based on 95 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sandwell.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B43 5LR

Average Price
£226,588
Semi-Detached
£226,588
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gorse Farm Road

Average Price
£239,532
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gorse Farm Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
78 Gorse Farm Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002022-12-09 £212,254
96 Gorse Farm Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002021-05-21 £263,553
94 Gorse Farm Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002019-11-13 £233,913
54 Gorse Farm Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002019-09-27 £229,712
62 Gorse Farm Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002019-06-05 £170,441

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 		2,382 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		3,879 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road, WS5 4NN 		4,232 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Ferndale Primary School
Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr B43 5QF 		501 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Name Catholic Primary School
Cross Lane, Great Barr B43 6LN 		612 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grove Vale Primary School
Monksfield Avenue, Great Barr B43 6AL 		685 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Junior School
Hamstead Road, Great Barr B43 5BE 		792 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Infant School
Tanhouse Avenue, Great Barr B43 5AS 		855 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Q3 Academy Great Barr
Wilderness Lane, Great Barr B43 7SD 		1,331 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood B20 1HL 		1,482 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		2,312 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		2,738 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Barr Beacon School
Old Hall Lane, Aldridge WS9 0RF 		3,025 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		5,091 yd Further education 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 		2,358 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		3,552 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHomeschool
49 Manifold Way, Sandwell WS10 0GB 		3,699 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandwell Community School
Westminster Road, B71 2JN 		3,828 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre, 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH 		4,071 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
Piri Fino927 Walsall Road, Perry Barr606 yd
Burger Boi30 Birmingham Road637 yd
Simla Spice34 Queslett Road733 yd
Stanton Fish & Chips190 Hamstead Road751 yd
SubwayColliery Service Station, Hamstead Road881 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Great Barr Conservative ClubGreat Barr Conservative Club, 6a Newton Road500 yd
The Scott ArmsThe Scott Arms, Newton Road500 yd
Hamstead Social Welfare ClubHamstead Institute, Old Walsall Road778 yd
The HamsteadThe Hamstead, 89 Green Lane831 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
G's Fish Bar36 Gorse Farm Road212 yd
Rose Garden34 Gorse Farm Road212 yd
Shanghai House93 Jayshaw Avenue267 yd
Pizza Hut22 Newton Road500 yd
Newton Fish Bar18 Newton Road500 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op52 Gorse Farm Road107 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc936 Walsall Road532 yd
Aldi Stores Limited2a Birmingham Road637 yd
Tesco ExpressTesco Express, Hamstead Road857 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ferndale Primary School
FERNDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL FERNDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL FERNDALE AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches402 yd
Red House Park
NEWTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts491 yd
Grove Vale Primary School
MONKSFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches791 yd
St Bernards Parish Church
Broome Ave 		1,033 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 speed137.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed221.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gorse Farm Road dangerous?

In 2023, 474 crimes were reported near Gorse Farm Road . Only 22% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B43 5LR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 474
Shoplifting 202
Violence And Sexual Offences 119
Vehicle Crime 29
Burglary 28
Public Order 19
Other Theft 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Robbery 14
Theft From The Person 7
Other Crime 7
Drugs 5
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B43 5LR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Langford Avenue139 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gorstie Croft123 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk500 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bromford Walk500 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Bromford Walk500 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bromford Walk500 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bromford Walk500 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Waterside514 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Celbury Way403 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Allendale Grove206 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Retired48
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family5
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Education13
Construction12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other8
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication5
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female139
Male137

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex120
Separated1
Divorced16
Widowed19

Health

Very good health125
Good health118
Fair health30
Bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 55
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian35
Pakistani5
Other Asian1
Black African1
Black Caribbean18
Other Black2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White196
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom247
European Union2
Africa3
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK247
10+ Years19
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom245
Ireland2
Italy1
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia9
No passport held18

Religion

No religion76
Christian129
Buddhist1
Hindu13
Muslim15
Sikh25
Other religion1
Not answered17
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