Barrow Walk, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B5 7LD.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Barrow Walk, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 2 Feb 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £242,500. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Barrow Walk range from £152,000 to £245,000. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold.
House prices on Barrow Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barrow Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 88% freehold and 13% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £242,500 | 6 Dec 2019 |
| Terraced | 2 | £181,000 | 2 Feb 2024 |
Sold prices on Barrow Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42, Barrow Walk B5 7LD | 18 Oct 2024 | £282,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Barrow Walk B5 7LD | 2 Feb 2024 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Barrow Walk B5 7LD | 1 Feb 2023 | £152,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Barrow Walk B5 7LD | 30 Oct 2020 | £147,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Barrow Walk B5 7LD | 6 Dec 2019 | £240,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Barrow Walk B5 7LD | 29 Nov 2019 | £245,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Barrow Walk B5 7LD | 29 Nov 2019 | £240,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Barrow Walk B5 7LD | 28 Nov 2019 | £240,000 | Detached New build | 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 Barrow Walk
Crime
1,539 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barrow Walk in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 582 |
| Shoplifting | 198 |
| Public order | 125 |
| Other theft | 118 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 92 |
| Vehicle crime | 89 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Barrow Walk is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cole Flood alert area
- River Rea at Highgate, Deritend and Digbeth Flood warning area
- River Rea Flood alert area
- River Rea at Calthorpe 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 Barrow Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandos Primary School 449 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lillian De Lissa Nursery School 71 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lift Percy Shurmer 459 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ark St Alban's Academy 797 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Futures Matter - Northwood | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School 245 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oasis Academy Woodview 392 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Thomas Church of England Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Birmingham New Street station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Bordesley station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Digbeth High Street (West Midlands Metro) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Grand Central (West Midlands Metro) 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Barrow Walk (adjacent, Belgrave Road) 1 min walk
- Barrow Walk (opposite, Belgrave Road) 1 min walk
- Mowbray Street (opposite, Sherlock Street) 2 min walk
- Belgrave Interchange (before, Belgrave Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bellevue Medical Centre
6 Bellevue, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.2 mi - The Wand Medical Centre
15 Frank Street, Highgate, Birmingham · 0.4 mi - Highgate Medical Centre
Highgate Street, Birmingham · 0.4 mi - Bath Row Medical Practice
First Floor, Colston Suite, Attwood Greenn Hc, 30 Bath Row, Birmingham · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Birmingham - Bristol Street · 0.3 mi
- Budgens Budgens - Sherlock Street · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bristol, Street, Birmingham · 0.4 mi
- Budgens Budgens Of Kent Street · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Pershore Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Bellevue Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Medx Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Mycol Ltd · 0.6 mi
- Attwood Green Health Centre · 0.7 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 19.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 51.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 700 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,580 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 60% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 60% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 60% | 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 Barrow Walk
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 29.2% | 48.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 27.4% | 31% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 25.6% | 11% |
| Other ethnic group | 10.8% | 4.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7% | 4.8% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 35% | 29.9% |
| Christian | 29.9% | 34% |
| No religion | 21.9% | 24.1% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 6.1% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 2.9% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.5% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 46.5% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.2% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 18.6% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.2% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.1% |
| Other qualifications | 5.2% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 3.6% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.7% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 54.4% | 31.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.2% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.6% | 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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