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Barrows Lane, Sheldon, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Barrows Lane, Sheldon, Birmingham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/barrows-lane-sheldon/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B26 3BG, B26 1SD, B26 1QG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£188,019
27 sales
Price range
£37k – £295k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Jan 2018
B26 1SD

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At a glance

House prices£188k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station23 min walkLea Hall station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold89% freeholdAcross 27 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

27 property sales on Barrows Lane, Sheldon, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Jan 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £193,382. By property type, sales here have been 63% semi-detached, 22% terraced, 7% flat. Recorded sale prices on Barrows Lane range from £37,000 to £295,200. 89% of homes sold here were freehold and 11% leasehold.

House prices on Barrows Lane compared

B26 postcode area£246,854
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barrows Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B26 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £183,184 (16 sales)2016£183k2017: £185,035 (10 sales)2017£185k2018: £295,200 (1 sales)2018£295k

Tenure: 89% freehold and 11% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached17£193,38229 Jan 2018
Terraced6£182,33329 Jan 2017
Flat2£67,50010 Nov 2017
Detached2£280,00017 Feb 2017

Sold prices on Barrows Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
106, Barrows Lane B26 1SD 29 Jan 2018£295,200 Semi-detachedFreehold
202, Barrows Lane B26 1RN 16 Nov 2017£201,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Barrows Lane B26 1SA 10 Nov 2017£98,000 FlatLeasehold
487, Barrows Lane B26 1QG 11 Aug 2017£133,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
424, Barrows Lane B26 1QL 21 Jul 2017£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
503, Barrows Lane B26 3BG 14 Jul 2017£170,100 Semi-detachedFreehold
499, Barrows Lane B26 3BG 13 Apr 2017£143,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
349, Barrows Lane B26 1QH 3 Mar 2017£279,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Barrows Lane B26 1RZ 3 Mar 2017£240,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
496, Barrows Lane B26 3BH 17 Feb 2017£285,000 DetachedFreehold
550, Barrows Lane B26 3BE 29 Jan 2017£136,000 TerracedFreehold
135, Barrows Lane B26 1SE 16 Dec 2016£275,000 DetachedFreehold
541, Barrows Lane B26 3BG 1 Dec 2016£128,000 TerracedFreehold
519, Barrows Lane B26 3BG 23 Nov 2016£190,000 TerracedFreehold
213, Barrows Lane B26 1QS 22 Sep 2016£190,000 TerracedFreehold
449, Barrows Lane B26 1QG 16 Sep 2016£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
218, Barrows Lane B26 1RN 9 Sep 2016£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Barrows Lane B26 1RY 26 Aug 2016£170,000 TerracedFreehold
492, Barrows Lane B26 3BH 26 Aug 2016£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
523, Barrows Lane B26 3BG 25 Aug 2016£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
453, Barrows Lane B26 1QG 29 Jun 2016£189,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
141, Barrows Lane B26 1SE 10 Jun 2016£233,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
138, Barrows Lane B26 1SD 27 May 2016£280,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Barrows Lane B26 1SA 3 May 2016£37,000 FlatLeasehold
368, Barrows Lane B26 1QJ 18 Feb 2016£183,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
86, Barrows Lane B26 1SD 5 Feb 2016£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
240, Barrows Lane B26 1RL 18 Jan 2016£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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 Barrows Lane

Crime

486 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barrows Lane in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences192
Criminal damage & arson54
Vehicle crime41
Shoplifting40
Public order31
Anti-social behaviour27

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

Flood risk

Barrows Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Cole Flood alert area
  • River Blythe in Warwickshire 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 Barrows Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Garretts Green Nursery School 76 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.4 mi
Yardley Primary School 830 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Cockshut Hill School 977 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Lyndon Green Junior School 364 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
East Birmingham Network Academy Free schools alternative provision 13–16 Report 0.5 mi
Lyndon Green Infant School 239 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.5 mi
Brays School 93 pupils Academy special converter 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Oasis Academy Hobmoor 493 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 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

  • Lea Hall station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Stechford station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Acocks Green station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Digbeth in the Field (adjacent, Moat Lane) 2 min walk
  • Digbeth in the Field (opposite, Moat Lane) 2 min walk
  • Elmcroft Road (opp, Moat Lane) 2 min walk
  • Elmcroft Road (adj, Moat Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Rowlands Road Surgery
    15 Rowlands Road, South Yardley, Birmingham · 0.3 mi
  • Manor House Lane Surgery
    1 Manor House Lane, Yardley, Birmingham · 0.4 mi
  • Garretts Green Lane Surgery
    172 Garretts Green Lane, Sheldon, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
  • The Swan Medical Centre
    4 Willard Rd, South Yardley, Birmingham · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Yardley · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Yardley · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Yardley Express · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Yardley Extra · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Chemycare · 0.4 mi
  • Shareef Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Yew Tree Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Bhandal Dental Practice · 0.4 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 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.1%62.5%
Private rented14.4%20.3%
Social rented4.5%17.1%
Households709

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.1%64.1%
Aged 65+19.0%18.6%
Residents1,775

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%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 Barrows Lane

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White64.8%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh25.2%31%
Other ethnic group4.4%4.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3%4.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.7%11%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian44.2%34%
Muslim26.6%29.9%
No religion23.3%24.1%
Not answered3.8%6.1%
Sikh0.8%2.9%
Hindu0.6%1.9%
Buddhist0.5%0.4%
Other religion0.2%0.6%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK86.1%73.3%
Born outside the UK13.9%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above27.7%29.9%
No qualifications20.9%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.6%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications14.8%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.7%10.1%
Apprenticeship5.3%3.6%
Other qualifications3%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health47.2%47.6%
Good health35.6%33.3%
Fair health13%13.2%
Bad health3.3%4.5%
Very bad health0.8%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household45.5%41.6%
2 cars or vans in household25.4%20.4%
No cars or vans in household18.1%31.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household11%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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