Christopher Way, Water Orton, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B46 1DQ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Christopher Way, Water Orton, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 13 Jan 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £235,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Christopher Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Christopher Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B46 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £235,000 | 13 Jan 2023 |
Sold prices on Christopher Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Christopher Way B46 1DQ | 13 Jan 2023 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Christopher Way B46 1DQ | 4 Feb 2019 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Christopher Way | £215,000 (Feb 2019) → £255,000 (Jan 2023) | +19% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Christopher Way
Crime
61 crimes were reported within about a mile of Christopher Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 28 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Christopher Way is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cole Flood alert area
- Middle Tame Flood alert area
- River Blythe in Warwickshire Flood alert area
- Upper Tame Flood alert area
- River Tame at Water Orton Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Christopher Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Orton Primary School 299 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.0 mi |
| The Heights Academy 69 pupils | Free schools special | 7–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Castlewood School 97 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 4–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Smith's Wood Primary Academy 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School 487 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Park Hall Academy 1,269 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 200 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Smith's Wood Academy 697 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Inadequate Report | 1.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Water Orton station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Coleshill Parkway station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Lea Hall station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hargrave Close (Opp, New Road) 3 min walk
- Hargrave Close (Adj, New Road) 3 min walk
- Water Orton Railway Station (Opp, Birmingham Road) 4 min walk
- Water Orton Railway Station (Adj, Birmingham Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Satis House
10 Birmingham Road, Water Orton, Birmingham · 0.3 mi - Arran Medical Centre
Burtons Way, Birmingham · 0.9 mi - Green Lane Surgery
Smiths Wood Medical Ctr, Burtons Way, Birmingham · 0.9 mi - The Castle Practice
2 Hawthorne Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Water Orton Express · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Smith Wood · 0.9 mi
- Spar Spar - Smiths Wood · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Castle Bromwich Green Ln Express · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Ipharm Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Saydon Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Buchans Chemist · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- 76dental · 0.2 mi
- Smith's Wood Medical Centre · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 715 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,635 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 65% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Warwickshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Christopher Way
Ethnic group
| Here | North Warwickshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 96.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | North Warwickshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56% | 55% |
| No religion | 36.7% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Warwickshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 95.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.7% | 4.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Warwickshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.8% | 24.8% |
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 22.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.3% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Warwickshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.9% | 45.5% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Warwickshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.2% | 38.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.8% | 33.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 13.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.3% | 14.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Warwickshire.
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