Strong on transport, weaker on lower house prices

This public area guide compares Friar Park in Sandwell using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Friar Park a good place to live?

Friar Park may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Sandwell below.

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Friar Park at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 17.58 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Middle 33rd percentile
House prices
Local result £218,613
National comparison
Lower prices 26th percentile
Schools
Local result 35th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 83rd percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.

Crime rate in Friar Park

Crime rate

Crime rate

17.58 per 1,000 people

Percentile

33rd percentile nationally

Crime data is below the national middle range.

House prices in Friar Park

House prices

Average sold price

£218,613

Percentile

26th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Schools in Friar Park

Schools

35th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Friar Park

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Friar Park

Transport

83rd percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Friar Park a good place to live?

Friar Park may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

Is Friar Park safe?

Friar Park ranks in the 33rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Friar Park?

The average sold price is £218,613, with house prices in the 26th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Friar Park?

Schools rank in the 35th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Friar Park?

Nearby public profiles include Bristnall in Sandwell and Rowley in Sandwell.