Firs Lane is in Smethwick and in Sandwell district. B67 6AD is located in the Soho and Victoria electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Firs Lane, Smethwick, B67 6AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B66 3NL, B66 3NJ, B67 6AA, B67 6AG, B67 6DR, B67 6DT, B67 6DS, B66 3NU, B67 7DS.

Firs Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Firs Lane 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 Sandwell.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B67 6AD

Average Price
£232,535
Semi-Detached
£232,535
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Firs Lane

Average Price
£232,535
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Firs LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Firs Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002023-03-24 £242,317
14 Firs Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002021-08-06 £223,184
14 Firs Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£142,5002006-08-25 £247,519
1 Chatha House Firs Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£98,0002004-02-05 £217,117

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ 		4out of 4 5,117 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS 		4out of 4 5,199 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF 		4out of 4 5,434 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crocketts Community Primary School
Coopers Lane , B67 7DW 		4out of 4 126 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria Park Primary
Ballot Street , B66 3HH 		4out of 4 635 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Devonshire Junior Academy
Auckland Road , B67 7AT 		3out of 4 840 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Devonshire Infant Academy
Auckland Road , B67 7AT 		4out of 4 840 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Philip's Catholic Primary School
Messenger Road , B66 3DU 		3out of 4 955 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road , B66 4ND 		4out of 4 1,011 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane , B67 7JG 		3out of 4 1,545 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA 		3out of 4 1,968 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sandwell Academy
Halfords Lane , B71 4LG 		4out of 4 2,029 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
George Dixon Academy
Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD 		3out of 4 2,129 yd Academy converter No 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 3,217 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ 		- not rated 3,473 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA 		- not rated 822 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Myles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road , B21 0PD 		- not rated 2,195 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road , West Bromwich B70 6QT 		- not rated 2,489 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
V.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre , Oaklands Road B21 0NA 		- not rated 2,605 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hamilton School
Hamilton Road , Handsworth B21 8AH 		4out of 4 2,667 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
Teapot Cafe291 High Street72 yd
Veggie Hut273 High Street72 yd
Punjabi Sweet and Curry House285-287 High Street72 yd
Azmar Resturant & Grill Ltd284c High Street156 yd
Kings Of Punjab304 High Street329 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Smethwick Conservative Club236 High Street98 yd
Red Cow Heritage Banqueting & CateringRed Cow Hotel, High Street98 yd
Smethwick Labour ClubSmethwick Labour Club And Inst, Coopers Lane268 yd
Smethwick Cricket & Athletic CSmethwick Cricket Club, Broomfield546 yd
Old TalbotOld Talbot, 144 High Street559 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bharawan Da Dh269 High Street67 yd
Pizza Land293 High Street72 yd
Dragon House255 High Street72 yd
Amritsari Tarka261 High Street83 yd
Mi Buns Limited3 The Saddles, Crocketts Lane298 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Arden News64 Arden Road220 yd
Go Fresh Market1-7 Corbett Street631 yd
Asda Stores LimitedAsda, Windmills Shopping Centre, Cape Hill769 yd
Iceland Frozen FoodsUnit 3, Windmills Shopping Centre, Cape Hill769 yd
Maihan Bakery62-68 Waterloo Road850 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Council House (Town Hall)
COUNCIL HOUSE COUNCIL HOUSE HIGH STREET 		121 yd
Victoria Park
HIGH STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts471 yd
Harry Mitchell Leisure Centre
BROOMFIELD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts477 yd
Victoria Park Primary Academy
VICTORIA PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL VICTORIA PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL BALLOT STREET 		grass pitches513 yd
Pure Gym (Birmingham West)
UNIT 7 UNIT 7 CAPE HILL 		health and fitness suite775 yd
Devonshire Infant And Junior Academy
AUCKLAND ROAD 		grass pitches976 yd
Smethwick Hall Park
22A 22A LEE GARDENS 		grass pitches1,002 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 speed76.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed84.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Firs Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 687 crimes were reported near Firs Lane . 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 B67 6AD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Firs Lane, Smethwick, B67 6AD

Employment

B67 6AD area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 student residents living in B67 6AD 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

Retired66
Full-Time Employee61
Long-Term Sick or disabled35
Part-Time Employee30
Looking after home or family29
Other22
Student (economically inactive)21
Self-Employed15
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Manufacturing14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities6
Real estate activities5
Transport and storage4
Education4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Other3
Information and communication2
Construction2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female213
Male191

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex108
Separated20
Divorced37
Widowed34

Health

Very good health171
Good health127
Fair health62
Bad health34
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications112
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 50
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi25
Indian64
Pakistani37
Other Asian27
Black African49
Black Caribbean27
Other Black8
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other9
White118
Arab2
Other29

Country of Birth

United Kingdom202
European Union46
Africa31
Middle East and Asia106
The Americas and the Caribbean15

Length of Residence

Born in the UK202
10+ Years141
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years31
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom236
Ireland2
Germany10
Italy7
Portugal4
Lithuania1
Poland5
Romania17
Other EU countries20
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East4
Southern Asia30
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held59

Religion

No religion44
Christian167
Hindu4
Muslim106
Sikh76
Not answered8
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