Digby Crescent, Water Orton, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B46 1NP.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Digby Crescent, Water Orton, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Dec 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £223,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Digby Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Digby Crescent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £223,750 | 21 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Digby Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Digby Crescent B46 1NP | 21 Dec 2022 | £262,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Digby Crescent B46 1NP | 26 Feb 2016 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | 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, Digby Crescent | £185,000 (Feb 2016) → £262,500 (Dec 2022) | +42% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Digby Crescent
Crime
41 crimes were reported within about a mile of Digby Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Digby Crescent 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 Digby Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Orton Primary School 299 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Heights Academy 69 pupils | Free schools special | 7–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Curdworth Primary School 106 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Castlewood School 97 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 4–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| Smith's Wood Primary Academy 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Park Hall Academy 1,269 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School 487 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 200 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 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 · 3 min walk
- Coleshill Parkway station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Lea Hall station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dog Inn (Adj, Marsh Lane) 2 min walk
- Hargrave Close (Adj, New Road) 2 min walk
- Dog Inn (Opp, Marsh Lane) 2 min walk
- Hargrave Close (Opp, New Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Satis House
10 Birmingham Road, Water Orton, Birmingham · 0.4 mi - Arran Medical Centre
Burtons Way, Birmingham · 1.1 mi - Green Lane Surgery
Smiths Wood Medical Ctr, Burtons Way, Birmingham · 1.1 mi - The Castle Practice
2 Hawthorne Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Water Orton Express · 0.1 mi
- Heron Heron Smith Wood · 1.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Smiths Wood · 1.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Castle Bromwich Green Ln Express · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Ipharm Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Saydon Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Buchans Chemist · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- 76dental · 0.2 mi
- Smith's Wood Medical Centre · 1.1 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 767 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,848 |
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 Digby Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | North Warwickshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.1% | 96.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 1.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | North Warwickshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.4% | 55% |
| No religion | 38.3% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | – |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Warwickshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 95.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.8% | 4.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Warwickshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.3% | 24.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.5% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 17.6% | 22.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Warwickshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.1% | 45.5% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Warwickshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.1% | 38.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37% | 33.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.3% | 14.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 13.5% |
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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Estate agents near Digby Crescent
- Dixons 1.5 mi
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- First Choice Property Services 1.9 mi
- Waters & Co Solicitors 1.9 mi
- Bairstow Eaves 2.0 mi
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