Ferndale Road is in Oldbury and in Sandwell district. B68 8AR is located in the Langley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ferndale Road, Oldbury, B68 8AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B68 8AS, B68 8AT, B68 8AA, B68 8AJ, B68 8BJ, B68 8AU, B68 8AB, B68 8AD, B68 8BG.

Ferndale Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ferndale Road are based on 68 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 B68 8AR

Average Price
£216,940
Semi-Detached
£216,940
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ferndale Road

Average Price
£204,068
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ferndale Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27 Ferndale Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002022-11-18 £265,373
1 Ferndale Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£116,0002015-10-27 £193,306
27 Ferndale Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002009-09-18 £280,092
3 Ferndale Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£78,0002006-09-29 £134,667
13 Ferndale Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£127,9502005-06-21 £239,059

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF 		4out of 4 4,966 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Causeway Green Primary School
Penncricket Lane , B68 8LX 		3out of 4 220 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School
Moat Road , B68 8ED 		4out of 4 1,183 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Brandhall Primary School
Brennand Road , B68 0SH 		3out of 4 1,352 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Junior School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR 		3out of 4 1,394 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Infant School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR 		3out of 4 1,394 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road , B68 8NE 		2out of 4 535 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Q3 Academy Langley
Moat Road , B68 8ED 		3out of 4 1,346 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Perryfields Academy
Oldacre Road , B68 0RG 		- not rated 1,610 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA 		3out of 4 1,813 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Michael's CE High School
Curral Road , B65 9AN 		3out of 4 2,326 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Halesowen College
Whittingham Road , B63 3NA 		- not rated 3,795 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW 		- not rated 4,640 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Al Khair Primary School
61/63 Oak Way Green , Off Causeway Green Road B68 8LR 		- not rated 929 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road , B68 8LD 		4out of 4 1,000 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Primrose Centre
Throne Road , B65 9JP 		3out of 4 1,368 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Halesbury School
Feldon Lane , B62 9DR 		3out of 4 1,743 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Westminster School
Hawes Lane , B65 9AL 		4out of 4 2,489 yd Community special school 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
Grafton's Sandwich Shop20 Penncricket Lane426 yd
Saphari188 Causeway Green Road612 yd
Takaa Tak Birmingham909 Wolverhampton Road946 yd
Sycamore LodgeSycamore Lodge, Clay Lane1,032 yd
Options for LifeOak Green Way1,093 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Dispensary234 Causeway Green Road442 yd
Brandhall Golf & Social ClubBrandhall Golf Club, Heron Road503 yd
British LegionThe Royal British Legion, Windsor Road518 yd
Brandhall Conservative Club122 Ashes Road849 yd
The Old CrossThe Old Cross, Causeway Green Road958 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Angel Garden136 Brook Road329 yd
Kings122 Brook Road329 yd
Classic Canton198 Causeway Green Road442 yd
Paradise Nation Ltd210 Causeway Green Road442 yd
Causeway Fish Bar200 Causeway Green Road442 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sandwell College (West Bromwich Campus) (Closed)
Oldbury Campus Oldbury Campus Pound Road 		health and fitness suite155 yd
Causeway Green Primary School
PENNCRICKET LANE 		grass pitches331 yd
Cakemore Playing Field
GRAFTON ROAD 		grass pitches398 yd
Oldbury Academy
POUND ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite434 yd
Brandhall Golf Course
HERON ROAD 		golf450 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Dudley)
CAKEMORE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches731 yd
Hurst Green Park
MIDDLEFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches750 yd
York Road Social And Sports Club
YORK ROAD 		grass pitches856 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 speed171.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ferndale Road dangerous?

In 2023, 396 crimes were reported near Ferndale Road . Only 26% 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 B68 8AR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ferndale Road, Oldbury, B68 8AR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee134
Retired58
Part-Time Employee48
Looking after home or family21
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Self-Employed15
Other14
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Manufacturing22
Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Education14
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction8
Real estate activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female224
Male220

Partnership Status

Single142
Married: Opposite sex143
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced30
Widowed16

Health

Very good health199
Good health155
Fair health65
Bad health17
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications90
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 82
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian38
Pakistani10
Other Asian9
Black African19
Black Caribbean14
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean16
Mixed Other3
White305
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom378
European Union14
Rest of Europe2
Africa13
Middle East and Asia31
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK378
10+ Years44
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom318
Ireland2
Germany3
Portugal3
Poland3
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East3
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia1
No passport held97

Religion

No religion138
Christian220
Hindu6
Muslim20
Sikh30
Not answered31
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