Blackfirs Lane, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B37 7JE.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Blackfirs Lane, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £436,071. 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 88% detached, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Blackfirs Lane range from £198,000 to £620,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Blackfirs Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackfirs Lane 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 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £436,071 | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £198,000 | 16 Sep 2016 |
Sold prices on Blackfirs Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow End, Blackfirs Lane B37 7JE | 14 Mar 2025 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Woodside, Blackfirs Lane B37 7JE | 9 Aug 2024 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Farnbra, Blackfirs Lane B37 7JE | 18 Jan 2024 | £437,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Sunnyside, Blackfirs Lane B37 7JE | 9 Dec 2021 | £492,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Woodside, Blackfirs Lane B37 7JE | 15 Jun 2021 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Firwood, Blackfirs Lane B37 7JE | 1 Feb 2021 | £243,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Woodend, Blackfirs Lane B37 7JE | 3 Sep 2020 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Blackfirs Lane B37 7JE | 16 Sep 2016 | £198,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Woodside, Blackfirs Lane | £560,000 (Jun 2021) → £620,000 (Aug 2024) | +11% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Blackfirs Lane
Crime
185 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blackfirs Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 71 |
| Vehicle crime | 37 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 25 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Other crime | 10 |
| Burglary | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Blackfirs Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coleshill Heath School 480 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Marston Green Junior School 334 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Marston Green Infant Academy 326 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School 415 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Windy Arbor Primary School 407 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School 447 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Grace Academy Solihull 884 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) 394 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Report | 1.5 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
- Birmingham International station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Marston Green station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Hampton-in-Arden station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bickenhill Lane (opp, Coleshill Heath Road) 3 min walk
- Blackfirs Lane (adjacent, Progress Way) 3 min walk
- Bickenhill Lane (adj, Coleshill Heath Road) 3 min walk
- Blackfirs Lane (opposite, Progress Way) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Croft Medical Centre
1 Pomeroy Way, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham · 1.0 mi - Nsc Bosworth Hub
Bosworth Medical Centre, 16 Crabtree Drive, Birmingham · 1.6 mi - Bosworth Medical Group
Chelmsley Wood Pcc, Crabtree Drive, Birmingham · 1.6 mi - The Sheldon Medical Centre
169 Church Road, Sheldon, Birmingham · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Birmingham Airport · 0.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer Travel SF M&S Birmingham Airport SF · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chelmsley Wood · 1.1 mi
- Heron Heron Chelmsley Wood Birmingham · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Knights Marston Green Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- The Croft Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Boots · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Hedingham Grove Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Wilkinson Dental Care · 1.1 mi
- 21-21a Bell Lane (dental Surgery) · 1.6 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 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.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 653 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,663 |
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 Blackfirs Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.9% | 82.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.5% | 11% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.2% | 50.7% |
| No religion | 37.5% | 32.9% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 5.2% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 2.3% |
| Muslim | 1% | 5.3% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 89.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.2% | 10.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.8% | 35.4% |
| No qualifications | 19.4% | 17.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.7% | 49.3% |
| Good health | 34% | 33.4% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 12.4% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.9% | 39.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.2% | 31.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.1% | 11.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 17.6% |
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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