Vicarage Lane, Water Orton, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B46 1RX, B46 1RY, B46 1RU.
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At a glance
28 property sales on Vicarage Lane, Water Orton, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £180,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £462,850. Average sale prices fell from £313,040 in 2016 to £180,000 in 2026 (-42%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 44% below the Birmingham average of £321,442 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 43% detached, 25% flat, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Vicarage Lane range from £118,000 to £685,000. 68% of homes sold here were freehold and 32% leasehold. Of 28 streets in Birmingham with at least two sales in the last year, Vicarage Lane ranks 27th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Vicarage Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B46 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 68% freehold and 32% leasehold across 31 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £462,850 | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Flat | 7 | £168,429 | 1 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £329,500 | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £288,000 | 30 Sep 2016 |
Sold prices on Vicarage Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30, Vicarage Lane B46 1RX | 1 May 2026 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 56, Vicarage Lane B46 1RU | 16 Jan 2026 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Vicarage Lane B46 1RX | 24 Oct 2025 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Vicarage Lane B46 1RX | 28 Jul 2025 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Vicarage Lane B46 1RY | 27 Mar 2025 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Farraway, Vicarage Lane B46 1RX | 31 Jul 2024 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Vicarage Lane B46 1RY | 6 Dec 2023 | £685,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Vicarage Lane B46 1RY | 21 Sep 2023 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Clover Cottage, 68, Vicarage Lane B46 1RU | 23 Aug 2022 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Vicarage Lane B46 1RX | 4 Apr 2022 | £352,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Vicarage Lane B46 1RY | 4 Apr 2022 | £413,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 97, Vicarage Lane B46 1RY | 14 Jan 2022 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Vicarage Lane B46 1RU | 24 Sep 2021 | £268,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Tall Trees, Vicarage Lane B46 1RX | 10 Jun 2021 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 87, Vicarage Lane B46 1RY | 5 May 2021 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Vicarage Lane B46 1RY | 31 Mar 2021 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Wedgewood, Vicarage Lane B46 1RX | 18 Feb 2021 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Vicarage Lane B46 1RX | 20 May 2020 | £192,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Longacre, 62, Vicarage Lane B46 1RU | 14 Feb 2020 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Clover Cottage, 68, Vicarage Lane B46 1RU | 15 Nov 2019 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Vicarage Lane B46 1RX | 1 Mar 2019 | £141,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Vicarage Lane B46 1RX | 13 Nov 2018 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Vicarage Lane B46 1RX | 13 Nov 2018 | £188,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Vicarage Lane B46 1RY | 6 Sep 2017 | £343,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Vicarage Lane B46 1RX | 23 May 2017 | £118,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Vicarage Lane B46 1RX | 18 Jan 2017 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Copthorne, Vicarage Lane B46 1RX | 19 Dec 2016 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Vicarage Lane B46 1RX | 30 Sep 2016 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Vicarage Lane B46 1RY | 8 Aug 2016 | £331,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Arhosfa, Vicarage Lane B46 1RX | 30 Mar 2016 | £279,200 | Detached | Freehold |
| Tremezzo, Vicarage Lane B46 1RX | 19 Feb 2016 | £315,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 30, Vicarage Lane | £180,000 (Nov 2018) → £215,000 (May 2026) | +19% over 7 yrs |
| 38, Vicarage Lane | £140,000 (Jan 2017) → £175,000 (Oct 2025) | +25% over 9 yrs |
| Clover Cottage, 68, Vicarage Lane | £375,000 (Nov 2019) → £470,000 (Aug 2022) | +25% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Vicarage Lane
Crime
76 crimes were reported within about a mile of Vicarage Lane 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 | 40 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Vicarage Lane is in or near 4 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
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 Vicarage Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Orton Primary School 299 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Heights Academy 69 pupils | Free schools special | 7–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Smith's Wood Primary Academy 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Castlewood School 97 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 4–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 200 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School 487 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Merstone School 166 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Smith's Wood Academy 697 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Inadequate Report | 1.0 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Coleshill Parkway station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Lea Hall station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hargrave Close (Opp, New Road) 6 min walk
- Hargrave Close (Adj, New Road) 7 min walk
- Park Grove (Adj, Watton Lane) 7 min walk
- Park Grove (Opp, Watton Lane) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Satis House
10 Birmingham Road, Water Orton, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - Arran Medical Centre
Burtons Way, Birmingham · 0.8 mi - Green Lane Surgery
Smiths Wood Medical Ctr, Burtons Way, Birmingham · 0.8 mi - The Castle Practice
2 Hawthorne Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Water Orton Express · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Smith Wood · 0.8 mi
- Spar Spar - Smiths Wood · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Castle Bromwich Green Ln Express · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Ipharm Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Saydon Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Buchans Chemist · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- 76dental · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Smith's Wood Medical Centre · 0.8 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 Vicarage Lane
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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- Dixons 1.2 mi
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- Bairstow Eaves 1.7 mi
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