Austen Place, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B15 1NJ.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Austen Place, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 1 Jul 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £512,667. Recorded sale prices on Austen Place range from £475,000 to £553,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold.
House prices on Austen Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Austen Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £512,667 | 1 Jul 2022 |
Sold prices on Austen Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Austen Place B15 1NJ | 1 Jul 2022 | £553,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Austen Place B15 1NJ | 14 May 2019 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Austen Place B15 1NJ | 9 Mar 2018 | £475,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Austen Place
Crime
818 crimes were reported within about a mile of Austen Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 364 |
| Public order | 69 |
| Other theft | 67 |
| Vehicle crime | 60 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 58 |
| Shoplifting | 42 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Austen Place 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 Austen Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's School Edgbaston 360 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 2–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| West House School 297 pupils | Other independent school | 1–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 144 pupils | Other independent school | 14–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hopwood Hall School 22 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hallfield School 452 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 0–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Oasis Academy Woodview 392 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Edgbaston High School for Girls 797 pupils | Other independent school | 2–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| James Brindley School 104 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.5 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, tram & metro stations
- Five Ways station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Birmingham New Street station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Birmingham Moor Street station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- George Road (before, St James Road) 2 min walk
- Gilldown Place (before, Wheeleys Road) 3 min walk
- Edencroft (adjacent, Wheeleys Road) 3 min walk
- Gilldown Place (after, Wheeleys Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bath Row Medical Practice
First Floor, Colston Suite, Attwood Greenn Hc, 30 Bath Row, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - Homeless Health Exchange
30 Bath Row, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - Bellevue Medical Centre
6 Bellevue, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.7 mi - Karis Medical Centre
Waterworks Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Edgbaston - Wheeleys Road · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar Edgbaston · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Edgbaston Birmingham · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bath Row Birmingham Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Attwood Green Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Hyatt Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Mycol Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Signature Orthodontics Ltd · 0.5 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 648 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,590 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 90% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 90% | 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 Austen Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52.5% | 48.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 23.9% | 31% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 10.3% | 11% |
| Other ethnic group | 6.9% | 4.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.4% | 4.8% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 37% | 34% |
| No religion | 28.1% | 24.1% |
| Muslim | 16% | 29.9% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 6.3% | 1.9% |
| Sikh | 2.8% | 2.9% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.4% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 35.6% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 53.4% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 17.1% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 23.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.2% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 3.9% | 10.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 3.6% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.9% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.8% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36.1% | 31.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.4% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.6% | 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 Austen Place
- Northwood UK 0.9 mi
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- Savills 1.2 mi
- Avery Residential 1.2 mi
- Picton Jones & Co 1.2 mi
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