Farm Road is in Oldbury and in Sandwell district. B68 8PL 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 Farm Road, Oldbury, B68 8PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B68 8PT, B68 8RA, B68 8PN, B68 8PB, B68 8PS, B68 8PW, B68 8QZ, B68 8PP, B68 8PU.

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 8PL

Average Price
£283,325
Semi-Detached
£291,750
Terraced
£207,502
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
160 Farm Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£296,0002022-10-21 £294,509
117 Farm Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002021-03-30 £207,502
131 Farm Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002014-11-28 £248,279
131 Farm Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£105,0002013-12-09 £194,907
160 Farm Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£162,5002006-02-10 £292,093

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 5,245 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School
Moat Road , B68 8ED 		4out of 4 663 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Causeway Green Primary School
Penncricket Lane , B68 8LX 		3out of 4 744 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Langley Primary School
Titford Road , B69 4QB 		3out of 4 868 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Junior School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR 		3out of 4 911 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Infant School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR 		3out of 4 911 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 4 600 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Q3 Academy Langley
Moat Road , B68 8ED 		3out of 4 754 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA 		3out of 4 1,288 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Perryfields Academy
Oldacre Road , B68 0RG 		- not rated 2,155 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane , B67 7JG 		3out of 4 2,329 yd Foundation school 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 3,909 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Halesowen College
Whittingham Road , B63 3NA 		- not rated 4,544 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road , B68 8LD 		4out of 4 269 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Al Khair Primary School
61/63 Oak Way Green , Off Causeway Green Road B68 8LR 		- not rated 280 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Primrose Centre
Throne Road , B65 9JP 		3out of 4 1,493 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Halesbury School
Feldon Lane , B62 9DR 		3out of 4 2,489 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Westminster School
Hawes Lane , B65 9AL 		4out of 4 2,866 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 Road415 yd
Options for LifeOak Green Way448 yd
Sycamore LodgeSycamore Lodge, Clay Lane558 yd
Takaa Tak Birmingham909 Wolverhampton Road717 yd
Grafton's Sandwich Shop20 Penncricket Lane782 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
British LegionThe Royal British Legion, Windsor Road260 yd
The Old CrossThe Old Cross, Causeway Green Road320 yd
Old Dispensary234 Causeway Green Road521 yd
The New NavigationNew Navigation, Titford Road809 yd
The Crosswells InnWhyley Walk875 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Land162 Causeway Green Road358 yd
The Tasty Plaice7 Causeway Green Road382 yd
Causeway German Doner5 Causeway Green Road382 yd
Classic Canton198 Causeway Green Road521 yd
Paradise Nation Ltd210 Causeway Green Road521 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoThe Former Beeches Public House, Bristnall Hall Road831 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barnford Park
MOAT ROAD 		grass pitches438 yd
Oldbury Academy
POUND ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite544 yd
Sandwell College (West Bromwich Campus) (Closed)
Oldbury Campus Oldbury Campus Pound Road 		health and fitness suite597 yd
Q3 Academy
Moat Road 		grass pitches600 yd
Moat Farm Junior School
BROOKFIELDS ROAD 		grass pitches800 yd
Causeway Green Primary School
PENNCRICKET LANE 		grass pitches805 yd
Langley Swimming Centre
LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE VICARAGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool813 yd
Brandhall Golf Course
HERON ROAD 		golf942 yd
Langley Primary School
TITFORD ROAD 		grass pitches945 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 speed180.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Farm Road dangerous?

In 2023, 373 crimes were reported near Farm Road . Only 28% 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 8PL.

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 8PL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee124
Retired65
Part-Time Employee38
Student (economically inactive)22
Self-Employed17
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities25
Manufacturing23
Education18
Construction15
Administrative and support service activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Information and communication4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female176
Male190

Partnership Status

Single99
Married: Opposite sex163
Separated5
Divorced21
Widowed14

Health

Very good health180
Good health139
Fair health33
Bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 74
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian71
Other Asian4
Black African4
Black Caribbean4
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other4
White226
Other36

Country of Birth

United Kingdom305
European Union7
Rest of Europe2
Africa4
Middle East and Asia41
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK305
10+ Years48
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Ireland1
Germany2
Italy4
Portugal5
Turkey1
Southern Asia12
No passport held49

Religion

No religion84
Christian158
Buddhist3
Muslim1
Sikh97
Other religion1
Not answered24
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