Blackbushe Close, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B17 8SB.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Blackbushe Close, Birmingham has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 14 May 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £750,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Blackbushe Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackbushe Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B17 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £750,000 | 14 May 2021 |
Sold prices on Blackbushe Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Blackbushe Close B17 8SB | 18 Apr 2025 | £1,095,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Blackbushe Close B17 8SB | 14 May 2021 | £750,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Blackbushe Close | £750,000 (May 2021) → £1,095,000 (Apr 2025) | +46% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Blackbushe Close
Crime
291 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blackbushe Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 118 |
| Shoplifting | 45 |
| Vehicle crime | 26 |
| Other theft | 21 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Burglary | 15 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Blackbushe Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School 206 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Woodhouse Primary Academy 456 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Baskerville School 179 pupils | Foundation special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls 989 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lightwoods Primary Academy 413 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lordswood Boys' School 659 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| World's End Infant and Nursery School 280 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| World's End Junior School 353 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | 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
- University station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Smethwick Rolfe Street station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Selly Oak station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Winchfield Drive (after, Hagley Road West) 4 min walk
- Winchfield Drive (opp, Hagley Road West) 4 min walk
- The Court Oak (opposite, Court Oak Road) 5 min walk
- Balden Road (after, Hagley Road West) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ridgacre House Surgery
83 Ridgacre Road, Quinton, Birmingham · 0.6 mi - Lordswood House Group Medical Practice
54 Lordswood Road, Harborne, Birmingham · 0.7 mi - Bearwood Medical Centre
176 Milcote Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.9 mi - Sherwood House Medical Practice
9 Sandon Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Harbourne · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Harborne · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hagley Road · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Bearwood · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Selcroft Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Ridgacre Hse Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Knights Lordswood Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Euro Dental Care · 0.4 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 639 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,623 |
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 Blackbushe Close
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Who lives around Blackbushe Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61.3% | 48.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 26.1% | 31% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.7% | 4.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 4.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.3% | 11% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 37.6% | 34% |
| No religion | 29.1% | 24.1% |
| Sikh | 12.7% | 2.9% |
| Muslim | 7.4% | 29.9% |
| Hindu | 7.1% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.1% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.7% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.3% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 62.4% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11% | 17.1% |
| No qualifications | 10.2% | 23.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 6.6% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.7% | 10.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 3.6% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.1% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.2% | 20.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.8% | 31.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 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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