Besant Grove, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B27 7QQ.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Besant Grove, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 26 Aug 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £163,500. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Besant Grove range from £152,000 to £230,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Besant Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Besant Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B27 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £163,500 | 28 Apr 2020 |
| Terraced | 1 | £230,000 | 26 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Besant Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Besant Grove B27 7QQ | 26 Aug 2022 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Besant Grove B27 7QQ | 28 Apr 2020 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Besant Grove B27 7QQ | 2 Jul 2018 | £152,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Besant Grove
Crime
546 crimes were reported within about a mile of Besant Grove in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 250 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 48 |
| Shoplifting | 48 |
| Vehicle crime | 46 |
| Other theft | 33 |
| Burglary | 29 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Besant Grove 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 Besant Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ninestiles, an Academy 1,476 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Al-Burhan Grammar School 114 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Yarnfield Primary School 639 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Yorkmead Junior and Infant School | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Acocks Green Primary School 484 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Oaklands Primary School 412 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School 1,152 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School 389 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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
- Spring Road station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Hall Green station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Acocks Green station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Greenwood Avenue (adj, Fox Hollies Road) 1 min walk
- Greenwood Avenue (opp, Fox Hollies Road) 2 min walk
- York Road (opp, Fox Hollies Road) 3 min walk
- York Road (adj, Fox Hollies Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Victoria Road Surgery
21 Victoria Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham · 0.7 mi - Acocks Green Medical Centre
999 Warwick Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham · 0.7 mi - Hall Green Health
979 Stratford Road, Hall Green, Birmingham · 0.7 mi - Swanswell Medical Centre
370 Gospel Lane, Acocks Green, Birmingham · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Acocks Green Birmingham · 0.3 mi
- Asda Express Asda Merestones Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Hall Green Stratford Express · 0.6 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Hall Green · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Pharmaroo Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- School Road Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Village Green Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Harborne Orthodontics Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Ortho Exclusively Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 594 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,831 |
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 Besant Grove
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 48.1% | 31% |
| White | 36.6% | 48.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.6% | 11% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5% | 4.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.7% | 4.5% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 43.1% | 29.9% |
| Christian | 28.7% | 34% |
| No religion | 14.6% | 24.1% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 4.4% | 1.9% |
| Sikh | 3.7% | 2.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.2% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 26.8% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.8% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 22.1% | 23.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 12.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.5% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.8% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.1% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.8% | 20.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.3% | 31.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.8% | 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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