Gorse Farm Road is in Birmingham and in Sandwell district. B43 5LT 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 5LT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B43 5LU, B43 5RF, B43 5LS, B43 5NF, B43 5NH, B43 5RS, B43 5LX, B43 5RR, B43 5ND.

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 5LT

Average Price
£253,101
Semi-Detached
£258,155
Terraced
£220,544
Detached
£341,779
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£237,938

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
26 Gorse Farm Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002023-05-26 £227,949
2 Gorse Farm Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£246,0002021-09-03 £277,362
34 Gorse Farm Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£140,0002020-12-22 £161,108
28 Gorse Farm Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002020-10-20 £202,161
12 Gorse Farm Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£182,0002020-01-10 £236,845

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 		2,378 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road, Great Barr B44 8RL 		3,885 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road, WS5 4NN 		4,372 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill, Erdington B23 7HG 		5,457 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 		383 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Junior School
Hamstead Road, Great Barr B43 5BE 		595 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hamstead Infant School
Tanhouse Avenue, Great Barr B43 5AS 		666 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Name Catholic Primary School
Cross Lane, Great Barr B43 6LN 		811 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grove Vale Primary School
Monksfield Avenue, Great Barr B43 6AL 		831 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood B20 1HL 		1,270 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Q3 Academy Great Barr
Wilderness Lane, Great Barr B43 7SD 		1,528 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Arena Academy
Beeches Road, B42 2PY 		2,319 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr B44 8NU 		2,796 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road, Handsworth B21 8HH 		3,112 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		4,942 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 		2,364 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding B44 9SP 		3,608 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHomeschool
49 Manifold Way, Sandwell WS10 0GB 		3,778 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandwell Community School
Westminster Road, B71 2JN 		3,818 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hamilton School
Hamilton Road, Handsworth B21 8AH 		4,109 yd Foundation special 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
Stanton Fish & Chips190 Hamstead Road586 yd
SubwayColliery Service Station, Hamstead Road678 yd
Piri Fino927 Walsall Road, Perry Barr764 yd
Burger Boi30 Birmingham Road842 yd
Simla Spice34 Queslett Road903 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hamstead Social Welfare ClubHamstead Institute, Old Walsall Road667 yd
Great Barr Conservative ClubGreat Barr Conservative Club, 6a Newton Road693 yd
The Scott ArmsThe Scott Arms, Newton Road693 yd
The HamsteadThe Hamstead, 89 Green Lane761 yd
The Valley Bar & ChargrillTanhouse Avenue975 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
G's Fish Bar36 Gorse Farm Road1 yd
Rose Garden34 Gorse Farm Road1 yd
Shanghai House93 Jayshaw Avenue443 yd
Pizza Hut22 Newton Road693 yd
Newton Fish Bar18 Newton Road693 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op52 Gorse Farm Road105 yd
Tesco ExpressTesco Express, Hamstead Road645 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc936 Walsall Road709 yd
Aldi Stores Limited2a Birmingham Road842 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ferndale Primary School
FERNDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL FERNDALE PRIMARY SCHOOL FERNDALE AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches269 yd
Red House Park
NEWTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts697 yd
Grove Vale Primary School
MONKSFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches927 yd
St Bernards Parish Church
Broome Ave 		943 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 speed89.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gorse Farm Road dangerous?

In 2023, 271 crimes were reported near Gorse Farm Road . 36% 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 B43 5LT.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 271
Violence And Sexual Offences 107
Shoplifting 28
Vehicle Crime 25
Burglary 25
Public Order 23
Other Theft 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Drugs 9
Robbery 9
Other Crime 9
Possession Of Weapons 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Conway Grove407 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Holland Road476 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Spouthouse Lane345 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Gorse Farm Road126 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Appleton Avenue246 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Langford Avenue172 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Langford Avenue172 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Appleton Avenue246 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Waterside306 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lechlade Road335 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee110
Retired58
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed27
Student (economically inactive)18
Other18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing13
Education11
Financial and insurance activities10
Transport and storage10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Information and communication7
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female199
Male176

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex151
Separated4
Divorced12
Widowed21

Health

Very good health178
Good health142
Fair health40
Bad health15
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications77
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 84
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi15
Indian63
Pakistani17
Other Asian8
Black African19
Black Caribbean22
Other Black8
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other3
White198
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma5
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom292
European Union18
Rest of Europe3
Africa19
Middle East and Asia40
The Americas and the Caribbean5
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK292
10+ Years43
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom308
Ireland2
France2
Germany2
Italy1
Poland1
Romania10
Other EU countries1
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa7
Southern Asia11
No passport held29

Religion

No religion80
Christian175
Hindu9
Muslim46
Sikh43
Other religion7
Not answered15
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