Living in Friar Park
Friar Park is a vibrant residential neighbourhood located within the Sandwell borough, known for its friendly community atmosphere and diverse housing options. The area boasts a mix of traditional and modern homes, making it appealing to families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its proximity to local parks and green spaces, residents can enjoy a tranquil environment while being only a short distance from the bustling town centres.
The neighbourhood is well-connected, offering easy access to public transport links, including nearby train stations, which provide convenient travel options to Birmingham and beyond. Local amenities, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities, are readily available, ensuring that residents have everything they need within arm's reach. Additionally, the area's rich history is reflected in its architecture and community events, fostering a strong sense of belonging among its inhabitants.
Diverse homes
From traditional terraced houses to modern builds.
Good local schools
Several primary and secondary schools are nearby.
Excellent connectivity
Close to train stations for easy commuting.
Parks and recreation
Enjoy local parks for outdoor activities.
What's happening in Friar Park
Weather sees local cricket action rained off
The weather washed out the weekend of local cricket action.
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Dispersal order in place for football derby
Redditch United host Halesowen Town on Monday, with police having extra dispersal powers if required.
Read more →Wet weather sees cancellation of family fun day and dog show event in Lichfield
A community event in Lichfield has been postponed due to the wet weather.
Read more →Swimming pool at Burntwood Leisure Centre closes for repairs
The swimming pool at Burntwood Leisure Centre has been forced to close.
Read more →Five local businesses boosted by funding for energy improvements
Funding has helped five local businesses complete energy-saving improvements.
Read more →Councillor welcomes increase in number of businesses starting across Lichfield and Burntwood
A councillor has welcomed an increase in business start-up activity this year.
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