Birchtrees Croft, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B26 1EF.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Birchtrees Croft, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £388,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £321,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% detached, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Birchtrees Croft range from £159,950 to £388,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Birchtrees Croft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birchtrees Croft has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £321,833 | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Terraced | 2 | £187,475 | 14 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Birchtrees Croft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Birchtrees Croft B26 1EF | 30 Jan 2026 | £388,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Birchtrees Croft B26 1EF | 20 Oct 2025 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Birchtrees Croft B26 1EF | 14 Feb 2022 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Birchtrees Croft B26 1EF | 15 Apr 2021 | £353,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Birchtrees Croft B26 1EF | 17 Jan 2020 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Birchtrees Croft B26 1EF | 10 Sep 2019 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Birchtrees Croft B26 1EF | 31 May 2019 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Birchtrees Croft B26 1EF | 31 May 2019 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Birchtrees Croft B26 1EF | 16 Jun 2017 | £159,950 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Birchtrees Croft | £159,950 (Jun 2017) → £215,000 (Oct 2025) | +34% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Birchtrees Croft
Crime
512 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birchtrees Croft in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 187 |
| Shoplifting | 71 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 52 |
| Vehicle crime | 42 |
| Burglary | 33 |
| Public order | 26 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Birchtrees Croft 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 Birchtrees Croft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbertstone Primary School 411 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School 279 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Kimichi School 54 pupils | Other independent school | 9–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cedars Academy 301 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| East Birmingham Network Academy | Free schools alternative provision | 13–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Holy Souls Catholic Primary School 269 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Yardley Primary School 830 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Trident Alternative Provision Ltd 20 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 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
- Acocks Green station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Olton station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Tyseley station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Aldershaw Road (adjacent, Gilbertstone Avenue) 2 min walk
- Aldershaw Road (opp, Gilbertstone Avenue) 2 min walk
- The Journeys End (after, Woodcock Lane North) 2 min walk
- The Journeys End (before, Woodcock Lane North) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Swan Medical Centre
4 Willard Rd, South Yardley, Birmingham · 0.6 mi - Rowlands Road Surgery
15 Rowlands Road, South Yardley, Birmingham · 0.6 mi - Manor House Lane Surgery
1 Manor House Lane, Yardley, Birmingham · 0.7 mi - Richmond Medical Centre
179 Richmond Road, Solihull · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Yardley Birmingham · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Yardley Extra · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Warwick Road · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Yardley Birmingham · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Yardley Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Bhandal Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 711 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,576 |
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 Birchtrees Croft
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75.5% | 48.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 14.6% | 31% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4% | 4.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.2% | 11% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.7% | 4.5% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.3% | 34% |
| No religion | 31.2% | 24.1% |
| Muslim | 13.1% | 29.9% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.1% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.6% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.4% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.3% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.8% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.8% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.6% | 20.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.3% | 31.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 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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