Barlow Close, Rubery, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Barlow Close, Rubery, Birmingham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/barlow-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B45 0LW.

Average price (last 12 months)

£193,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2018)

£127,125

4 sales

Price range

£55k – £193k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

13 Jan 2026

B45 0LW

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At a glance

House prices£127k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNo flood warning areasFrom rivers or the sea Nearest station43 min walkLongbridge station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 4 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

4 property sales on Barlow Close, Rubery, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £193,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £127,125. Recorded sale prices on Barlow Close range from £55,000 to £193,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Barlow Close compared

B45 postcode area£318,587

Birmingham£254,981

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barlow Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B45 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	4	£127,125	13 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Barlow Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Barlow Close B45 0LW	13 Jan 2026	£193,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, Barlow Close B45 0LW	5 Apr 2019	£125,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, Barlow Close B45 0LW	15 Feb 2019	£55,000	Terraced	Freehold
10, Barlow Close B45 0LW	16 Mar 2018	£135,500	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Barlow Close

Crime

127 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barlow Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	52
Criminal damage & arson	14
Anti-social behaviour	13
Public order	13
Other theft	7
Vehicle crime	7

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Barlow Close is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or 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 Barlow Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Reaside Academy 195 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School 186 pupils	Primary Church of England/Methodist	3–7	Report	0.6 mi
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy 423 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.6 mi
Holywell Primary and Nursery School 410 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.8 mi
Waseley Hills High School 782 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.0 mi
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School 235 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.1 mi
Forestdale Primary School 202 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
St James Catholic Primary School 210 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Outstanding 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

Longbridge station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Northfield station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Barnt Green station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Ormond Road (before, Boleyn Road) 2 min walk
Gannow Manor Crescent (before, Boleyn Road) 2 min walk
Ormond Road (after, Boleyn Road) 2 min walk
Gannow Manor Crescent (after, Boleyn Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Cornhill Surgery
65 New Road, Rubery, Birmingham · 0.9 mi
New Road Surgery
104-106 New Road, Rubery, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham · 0.9 mi
Leach Heath Medical Centre
32 Leach Heath Lane, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham · 1.1 mi
Great Park Medical Group
Manor Park Grove, Northfield, Birmingham · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Rubery · 1.0 mi
Farmfoods Farmfoods Rubery Birmingham · 1.0 mi
Tesco Tesco Birmingham Superstore · 1.0 mi
Morrisons Morrisons Rubery Birmingham · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

Frankley Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Knights Rubery Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Rednal Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
Rubery Dental Surgery · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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	1 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	1 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	44.6%	62.5%
Private rented	8.7%	20.3%
Social rented	46.3%	17.1%
Households	583

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	21.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,325

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Barlow Close

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Who lives around Barlow Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Birmingham
White	82.3%	48.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	7%	4.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	6.4%	11%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.6%	31%
Other ethnic group	1.7%	4.5%

Religion

	Here	Birmingham
Christian	46.2%	34%
No religion	44.5%	24.1%
Muslim	4.1%	29.9%
Not answered	3.9%	6.1%
Other religion	1%	0.6%
Jewish	0.3%	–
Buddhist	0%	0.4%
Hindu	0%	1.9%

Country of birth

	Here	Birmingham
Born in the UK	91.8%	73.3%
Born outside the UK	8.2%	26.7%

Highest qualification

	Here	Birmingham
No qualifications	36.7%	23.9%
Level 2 qualifications	15.8%	12.5%
Level 3 qualifications	14.4%	17.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	13.7%	10.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above	12.7%	29.9%
Apprenticeship	4.2%	3.6%
Other qualifications	2.4%	2.9%

General health

	Here	Birmingham
Very good health	35.2%	47.6%
Good health	31%	33.3%
Fair health	20.6%	13.2%
Bad health	9.5%	4.5%
Very bad health	3.6%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Birmingham
1 car or van in household	43.6%	41.6%
No cars or vans in household	34.9%	31.7%
2 cars or vans in household	19.1%	20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household	2.4%	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.

Planning and heritage near Barlow Close

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Planning applications near Barlow Close

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