Alborn Crescent, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B38 8NG.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Alborn Crescent, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £212,542. Average sale prices rose from £155,250 in 2016 to £259,167 in 2025 (+67%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% semi-detached, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Alborn Crescent range from £110,000 to £302,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Alborn Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alborn Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B38 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £212,542 | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £180,000 | 31 Jan 2019 |
Sold prices on Alborn Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35, Alborn Crescent B38 8NG | 26 Sep 2025 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Alborn Crescent B38 8NG | 26 Jun 2025 | £227,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Alborn Crescent B38 8NG | 14 Apr 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Alborn Crescent B38 8NG | 1 Nov 2024 | £302,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Alborn Crescent B38 8NG | 26 Apr 2024 | £273,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Alborn Crescent B38 8NG | 9 Mar 2023 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Alborn Crescent B38 8NG | 5 Dec 2022 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Alborn Crescent B38 8NG | 18 Nov 2022 | £217,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Alborn Crescent B38 8NG | 18 Jun 2021 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Alborn Crescent B38 8NG | 2 Dec 2020 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Alborn Crescent B38 8NG | 12 Dec 2019 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Alborn Crescent B38 8NG | 31 Jan 2019 | £180,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Alborn Crescent B38 8NG | 1 Feb 2018 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Alborn Crescent B38 8NG | 11 Nov 2016 | £154,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Alborn Crescent B38 8NG | 31 Aug 2016 | £156,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Alborn Crescent | £110,000 (Feb 2018) → £300,000 (Apr 2025) | +173% over 7 yrs |
| 33, Alborn Crescent | £185,000 (Dec 2022) → £302,000 (Nov 2024) | +63% over 2 yrs |
| 31, Alborn Crescent | £180,000 (Dec 2019) → £273,000 (Apr 2024) | +52% over 4 yrs |
| 23, Alborn Crescent | £156,500 (Aug 2016) → £217,500 (Nov 2022) | +39% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Alborn Crescent
Crime
322 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alborn Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 131 |
| Vehicle crime | 52 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 34 |
| Shoplifting | 26 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Other theft | 15 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alborn Crescent is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Rea 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 Alborn Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Heath Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Fairway Primary Academy 164 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hawkesley Church Primary Academy 219 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| New Ways School 44 pupils | Other independent school | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ark Kings Academy 739 pupils | All-through | 3–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wychall Primary School 317 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 206 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| West Heath Nursery School 114 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.7 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
- Northfield station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Kings Norton station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Longbridge station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Green Acres Road (opposite, Redditch Road) 1 min walk
- Green Acres Road (before, Redditch Road) 1 min walk
- Bay Tree Close (opp, Longdales Road) 4 min walk
- Bay Tree Close (adj, Longdales Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hawkesley Medical Practice
375 Shannon Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham · 0.4 mi - West Heath Surgery
196 West Heath Road, Northfield, Birmingham · 0.7 mi - Rea Valley Health Partnership
66 Redditch Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham · 0.8 mi - Wychall Lane Surgery
11 Wychall Lane, Kings Norton, Birmingham · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Redditch Road · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Tunnel Road Kings Norton · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco West Heath Birmingham Express · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Fairfax West Heath · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Browns Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Knights Redhill Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Knights West Heath Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Hawkesley Health Centre · 0.4 mi
- House Of Dental · 0.6 mi
- Mydentist · 0.6 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 599 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,548 |
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 | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Birmingham 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 Alborn Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.6% | 48.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.2% | 11% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.1% | 4.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.4% | 31% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.7% | 4.5% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51% | 34% |
| No religion | 36.3% | 24.1% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 29.9% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.1% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.5% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.5% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.9% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 19.6% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.9% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.6% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.8% | 20.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.7% | 31.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.9% | 6.3% |
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 Birmingham.
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Estate agents near Alborn Crescent
- Drakes Estate Agents 2.8 mi
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- Hollier & Browne 2.9 mi
- Martin & Co 3.2 mi
- Dixons 3.2 mi
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