The Farthings is in Dudley and in Dudley district. DY2 8XY is located in the St Thomas's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dudley North. This postcode has been in use since 2011-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Farthings, Dudley, DY2 8XY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DY2 8XR, DY2 8UT, DY2 8XT, DY2 8XJ, DY2 8XL, DY1 1QU, DY2 8XP, DY2 8UR, DY2 8XW.

The Farthings Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Farthings are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Dudley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DY2 8XY

Average Price
£208,267
Semi-Detached
£208,267
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Farthings

Average Price
£208,267
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The FarthingsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 The Farthings, Dudley, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£110,0002011-11-16 £208,267

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 1,776 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blowers Green Primary School
Blowers Green Road , DY2 8UZ 		- not rated 243 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Jesson's CofE Primary School (VA)
School Street , DY1 2AQ 		2out of 4 754 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodside Primary School and Nursery
Highgate Road , Woodside DY2 0SN 		1out of 4 1,470 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Sledmere Primary School
The School Drive , Off Buffery Road DY2 8EH 		3out of 4 1,650 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Kates Hill Primary School
Peel Street , DY2 7HP 		3out of 4 1,679 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pegasus Academy
Scotts Green Close , DY1 2DU 		2out of 4 766 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St James Academy
St James's Road , DY1 3JE 		2out of 4 998 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Link Academy
Simms Lane , Netherton DY2 0PB 		1out of 4 1,528 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bishop Milner Catholic College
Bishop Milner Catholic College , Burton Road DY1 3BY 		3out of 4 1,853 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beacon Hill Academy
High Arcal Drive , Sedgley DY3 1BP 		3out of 4 3,635 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dudley College of Technology
The Broadway , DY1 4AS 		- not rated 1,417 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sutton School and Specialist College
Scotts Green Close , Russells Hall Estate DY1 2DU 		3out of 4 786 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherry Tree Learning Centre
Overfield Road , Russell's Hall Estate DY1 2NX 		- not rated 1,694 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Impact Independent School
102 -104 Birmingham Road , Dudley DY1 4RF 		- not rated 2,356 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Wenlock School
Fossil View , Wren's Hill Road DY1 3SS 		- not rated 2,587 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The King Alfred School
Lake Street , DY3 2AU 		- not rated 2,836 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Octagon Food Bar18 Westley Street, Dudley219 yd
TG's Diner56-57 Blowers Green Road, Dudley344 yd
Arukah SanctuaryUnit 3 Cleveland Street, Dudley406 yd
Queens Cross CentreQueens Cross Network, Wellington Road414 yd
Cafe Plaza, Queens Cross NetworkQueens Cross Network, Wellington Road414 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Britannia Inn18 Queens Cross, Dudley147 yd
Lamp Tavern116 High Street, Dudley361 yd
White Swan Public HouseHolland Street, Dudley436 yd
Club DudleyWaterloo Street, Dudley436 yd
Three Crowns Tap House166 High Street, Dudley590 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Castle Pizza21 Queens Cross, Dudley147 yd
Tasty Treats trading at The Queens Cross135 Wellington Road, Dudley290 yd
NJ's Caribbean Takeaway82 High Street, Dudley562 yd
Down Town Pizzeria3B Maughan Street, Dudley588 yd
Burgers Shakes N Cakes3A Maughan Street, Dudley590 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda164 High Street, Dudley590 yd
Al Noor Supermarket47-51 Stafford Street, Dudley723 yd
Post Office Food Trader66 High Street, Dudley771 yd
Caribbean 1 Stop18 Trident Centre, High Street851 yd
Dudley Drinks Stop93-94 Wolverhampton Street, Dudley958 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dudley Leisure Centre
WELLINGTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool577 yd
Unique Fitness For Ladies Only (Closed)
Wellington Road 		health and fitness suite662 yd
Lister Road Open Space
LISTER ROAD 		grass pitches827 yd
Active4Less (Dudley)
STORE UNDER 15 AND 16 STORE UNDER 15 AND 16 WOLVERHAMPTON STREET 		health and fitness suite883 yd
Sutton School
SCOTTS GREEN CLOSE 		903 yd
Grange Park
HIMLEY ROAD 		grass pitches979 yd
Buffery Park
PARADISE 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,064 yd
Pegasus Academy
SCOTTS GREEN CLOSE 		grass pitches1,078 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 9.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 9.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 9.1%

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 speed55.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Farthings Street dangerous?

In 2023, 346 crimes were reported near The Farthings . 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 DY2 8XY.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Farthings, Dudley, DY2 8XY

Employment

DY2 8XY area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 DY2 8XY 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

Full-Time Employee71
Retired45
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family34
Self-Employed31
Long-Term Sick or disabled29
Student (economically inactive)29
Other24
Unemployed21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Manufacturing19
Human health and social work activities17
Transport and storage11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication5
Other4
Construction4
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female234
Male200

Partnership Status

Single142
Married: Opposite sex133
Separated8
Divorced26
Widowed19

Health

Very good health211
Good health132
Fair health64
Bad health25
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications103
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 58
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian47
Pakistani166
Other Asian5
Black African24
Black Caribbean24
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African9
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other4
White112
Roma4
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom279
European Union29
Rest of Europe6
Africa27
Middle East and Asia84
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK279
10+ Years106
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom297
Ireland3
Germany1
Italy4
Portugal2
Spain2
Lithuania3
Poland12
Romania7
Other EU countries4
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia26
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held64

Religion

No religion68
Christian105
Buddhist2
Hindu19
Muslim190
Sikh20
Other religion5
Not answered26
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