Blackcat Close, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B37 5DH, B37 5DQ.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Blackcat Close, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Oct 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £137,400. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% terraced, 17% flat. Recorded sale prices on Blackcat Close range from £120,000 to £145,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Blackcat Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackcat Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B37 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £137,400 | 30 Oct 2023 |
| Flat | 1 | £125,000 | 6 Nov 2020 |
Sold prices on Blackcat Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Blackcat Close B37 5DH | 30 Oct 2023 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Blackcat Close B37 5DH | 6 Nov 2020 | £125,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 43, Blackcat Close B37 5DQ | 3 Oct 2019 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Blackcat Close B37 5DH | 17 Dec 2018 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Blackcat Close B37 5DQ | 1 Nov 2018 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Blackcat Close B37 5DH | 28 Aug 2018 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Blackcat Close B37 5DQ | 18 Nov 2016 | £120,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 43, Blackcat Close | £120,000 (Nov 2016) → £142,000 (Oct 2019) | +18% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Blackcat Close
Crime
505 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blackcat Close 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 | 172 |
| Shoplifting | 80 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 70 |
| Vehicle crime | 59 |
| Public order | 30 |
| Other theft | 22 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blackcat Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cole Flood alert area
- Middle Tame Flood alert area
- River Blythe in Warwickshire Flood alert area
- Upper Tame 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 Blackcat Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Henry Newman Catholic College 1,273 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Fordbridge Community Primary School 522 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School 447 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) 394 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst 1,151 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Grace Academy Solihull 884 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 253 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Coleshill Heath School 480 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good 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, tram & metro stations
- Marston Green station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Lea Hall station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Birmingham International station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Blackcat Close (opp, Chelmsley Road) 1 min walk
- Blackcat Close (adj, Chelmsley Road) 1 min walk
- Conway Road (adj, Chelmsley Road) 3 min walk
- Brickhill Drive (opp, Bosworth Drive) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Nsc Bosworth Hub
Bosworth Medical Centre, 16 Crabtree Drive, Birmingham · 0.2 mi - Bosworth Medical Group
Chelmsley Wood Pcc, Crabtree Drive, Birmingham · 0.2 mi - Kingshurst Medical Practice
40 Gilson Way, Kingshurst, Birmingham · 0.8 mi - Croft Medical Centre
1 Pomeroy Way, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Superstore Asda Chelmsley Wood Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Chelmsley Wood Birmingham · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Chelmsley Wood · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kingshurst Marston · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- 21-21a Bell Lane (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
- Lansdown Dental Practice · 0.8 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 40.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 44.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 607 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,468 |
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 | 91% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Solihull 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 Blackcat Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.3% | 82.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.9% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 11% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.5% | 50.7% |
| No religion | 42% | 32.9% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 5.3% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 2.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 89.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.5% | 10.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.7% | 14.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 16.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 15.1% | 35.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.8% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.9% | 49.3% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 33.4% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 12.4% |
| Bad health | 8.1% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.9% | 39.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 38.8% | 17.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.6% | 31.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.6% | 11.4% |
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 Solihull.
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