Birchfield Lane is in Oldbury and in Sandwell district. B69 1AD 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 Birchfield Lane, Oldbury, B69 1AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B69 1AQ, B65 0PZ, B69 1AJ, B69 1AT, B69 1AF, B69 1AG, B69 1AX, B69 1AU, B69 1AE.

Birchfield Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birchfield Lane are based on 109 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 B69 1AD

Average Price
£260,603
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£365,099
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£208,354

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birchfield Lane

Average Price
£149,006
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birchfield LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
394 Birchfield Lane, Oldbury, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002020-03-20 £365,099
Headquarters St. John Ambulance Birchfield Lane, Oldbury, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£255,0002018-07-26 £302,284
400 Birchfield Lane, Oldbury, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£82,0002015-12-23 £114,424

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park, Netherton DY2 9QF 		3,946 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St James CofE Primary School
Wolverley Crescent, B69 1BG 		446 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rowley Hall Primary School
Windsor Road, Sandwell B65 9HU 		859 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langley Primary School
Titford Road, B69 4QB 		986 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Causeway Green Primary School
Penncricket Lane, B68 8LX 		1,150 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackheath Primary School
Blackheath Primary School Britannia Road, B65 9NF 		1,383 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Michael's CE High School
Curral Road, B65 9AN 		1,628 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Oldbury Academy
Pound Road, B68 8NE 		1,725 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Q3 Academy Langley
Moat Road, B68 8ED 		2,052 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane, B68 9PA 		2,587 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road, B69 2HE 		2,672 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 		4,125 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHalesowen College
Whittingham Road, B63 3NA 		4,321 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDudley College of Technology
The Broadway, DY1 4AS 		5,129 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Primrose Centre
Throne Road, B65 9JP 		300 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Khair Primary School
61/63 Oak Way Green, Off Causeway Green Road B68 8LR 		1,158 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road, B68 8LD 		1,308 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Westminster School
Hawes Lane, B65 9AL 		1,716 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Halesbury School
Feldon Lane, B62 9DR 		2,650 yd Foundation 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
Kenzie's Kitchen358 Oldbury Road250 yd
Chilli Hut360 Oldbury Road250 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LtdMcdonalds Restaurants Limited, Wolverhampton Road464 yd
Cafe Pausa2 Birchley Industrial Estate, Birchfield Lane513 yd
Takaa Tak Birmingham909 Wolverhampton Road624 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whiteheath TavernWhite Heath Tavern, 400 Birchfield Lane2 yd
The Bulls Head InnThe Bulls Head Inn, 389 Birchfield Lane74 yd
The Fox TavernFox Tavern, Titford Lane242 yd
Brandhall Conservative Club122 Ashes Road518 yd
The New NavigationNew Navigation, Titford Road693 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
House of Peri Peri354 Oldbury Road250 yd
Hans Cantonese Take Away340 Oldbury Road376 yd
Whiteheath Fish & Chips330 Oldbury Road376 yd
Seavers Fish & Chips301 Oldbury Road421 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 2547 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Budgens309 Oldbury Road228 yd
FarmfoodsUnit 1 Birchley Island Retail Park433 yd
Aldi Stores LtdWolverhampton Road464 yd
Asda Stores LimitedAsda, Wolverhampton Road830 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Energie Fitness (Oldbury)
WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite464 yd
York Road Social And Sports Club
YORK ROAD 		grass pitches641 yd
Lion Farm Playing Fields
BRUNEL ROAD 		grass pitches804 yd
Langley Primary School
TITFORD ROAD 		grass pitches901 yd
Causeway Green Primary School
PENNCRICKET LANE 		grass pitches1,051 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 62.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 62.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 62.5%

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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed69 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birchfield Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 729 crimes were reported near Birchfield Lane . Only 13% 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 B69 1AD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birchfield Lane, Oldbury, B69 1AD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 729
Violence And Sexual Offences 242
Shoplifting 146
Anti Social Behaviour 57
Vehicle Crime 54
Public Order 54
Criminal Damage And Arson 49
Other Theft 36
Robbery 27
Burglary 24
Possession Of Weapons 15
Drugs 9
Other Crime 8
Bicycle Theft 5
Theft From The Person 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B69 1AD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Birchfield Lane526 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ely Close306 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oldbury Road421 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oldbury Road421 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oldbury Road421 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wolverley Crescent392 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Truro Close258 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near M5333 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ashes Road333 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shelsley Avenue472 yd
More Crime Statistics for Birchfield Lane, Oldbury, B69 1AD

Employment

B69 1AD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Retired48
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family17
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other13
Student (economically inactive)11
Self-Employed11
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing18
Construction9
Education8
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication4
Human health and social work activities4
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female135
Male148

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex87
Separated7
Divorced26
Widowed15

Health

Very good health103
Good health108
Fair health43
Bad health20
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications74
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 42
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian37
Pakistani13
Black Caribbean9
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White208
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom242
European Union14
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean4
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK242
10+ Years24
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom196
Ireland1
Italy1
Portugal6
Poland9
Romania1
Southern Asia5
No passport held63

Religion

No religion108
Christian111
Muslim13
Sikh30
Not answered21
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