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

Nearby postcodes are: B68 8PJ, B68 8PF, B68 8NE, B68 8PE, B68 8PR, B68 8NB, B68 8NL, B68 8PG, B68 8PW.

Farm Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Farm Road are based on 250 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 8PH

Average Price
£229,981
Semi-Detached
£229,981
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Farm Road

Average Price
£188,599
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Farm Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
208 Farm Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£199,9502020-07-03 £255,387
208 Farm Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£48,9502002-01-24 £177,349
210 Farm Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£69,5002001-09-20 £257,207

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 5,307 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 4 569 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School
Moat Road , B68 8ED 		4out of 4 721 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Junior School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR 		3out of 4 940 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Infant School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR 		3out of 4 940 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bleakhouse Primary School
Bleakhouse Road , B68 9DS 		3out of 4 1,206 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 4 225 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Q3 Academy Langley
Moat Road , B68 8ED 		3out of 4 882 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA 		3out of 4 1,357 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Perryfields Academy
Oldacre Road , B68 0RG 		- not rated 1,753 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane , B67 7JG 		3out of 4 2,638 yd Foundation 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 4,226 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW 		- not rated 4,294 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 666 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road , B68 8LD 		4out of 4 671 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Primrose Centre
Throne Road , B65 9JP 		3out of 4 1,600 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Halesbury School
Feldon Lane , B62 9DR 		3out of 4 2,136 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Westminster School
Hawes Lane , B65 9AL 		4out of 4 2,862 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
Saphari188 Causeway Green Road562 yd
Grafton's Sandwich Shop20 Penncricket Lane709 yd
Options for LifeOak Green Way841 yd
Sycamore LodgeSycamore Lodge, Clay Lane891 yd
Takaa Tak Birmingham909 Wolverhampton Road947 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
British LegionThe Royal British Legion, Windsor Road327 yd
Brandhall Golf & Social ClubBrandhall Golf Club, Heron Road521 yd
Old Dispensary234 Causeway Green Road522 yd
The PloughPlough Inn, 7 George Road642 yd
The Old CrossThe Old Cross, Causeway Green Road705 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Loaf328 Pound Road468 yd
Pizza Land162 Causeway Green Road511 yd
Kings122 Brook Road521 yd
Angel Garden136 Brook Road521 yd
Classic Canton198 Causeway Green Road522 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoThe Former Beeches Public House, Bristnall Hall Road792 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oldbury Academy
POUND ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite143 yd
Sandwell College (West Bromwich Campus) (Closed)
Oldbury Campus Oldbury Campus Pound Road 		health and fitness suite347 yd
Brandhall Golf Course
HERON ROAD 		golf541 yd
Causeway Green Primary School
PENNCRICKET LANE 		grass pitches672 yd
Barnford Park
MOAT ROAD 		grass pitches697 yd
Q3 Academy
Moat Road 		grass pitches803 yd
Moat Farm Junior School
BROOKFIELDS ROAD 		grass pitches848 yd
Cakemore Playing Field
GRAFTON 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%

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

Safety

Is Farm Road dangerous?

In 2023, 348 crimes were reported near Farm Road . Only 30% 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 8PH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Farm Road, Oldbury, B68 8PH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B68 8PH 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

Retired78
Full-Time Employee74
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)26
Part-Time Employee23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)21
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Looking after home or family11
Other7
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities19
Construction12
Education11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other10
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Administrative and support service activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female175
Male202

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex117
Separated11
Divorced36
Widowed22

Health

Very good health172
Good health118
Fair health58
Bad health22
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications111
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 50
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian40
Pakistani20
Other Asian1
Black African63
Black Caribbean10
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White224
Arab3
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom277
European Union38
Africa38
Middle East and Asia24

Length of Residence

Born in the UK277
10+ Years26
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years57
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom240
Italy1
Portugal4
Poland6
Other EU countries67
North Africa1
Southern Asia6
No passport held52

Religion

No religion79
Christian154
Muslim85
Sikh47
Not answered13
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