Blackthorn Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B30 1SD.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Blackthorn Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 3 Apr 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £341,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold.
House prices on Blackthorn Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackthorn Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B30 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £341,000 | 3 Apr 2018 |
Sold prices on Blackthorn Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Blackthorn Road B30 1SD | 5 Jun 2026 | £475,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 5, Blackthorn Road B30 1SD | 3 Apr 2018 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Blackthorn Road B30 1SD | 24 Mar 2017 | £312,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Blackthorn Road | £312,000 (Mar 2017) → £475,000 (Jun 2026) | +52% over 9 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Blackthorn Road
Crime
243 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blackthorn Road 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 | 99 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 33 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Drugs | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blackthorn Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Rea Flood alert area
- The Bourn at Bournville Flood warning 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 Blackthorn Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournville School 660 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery 218 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School 774 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys 815 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Kings Norton Girls' School 1,076 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Northfield Manor Primary Academy 373 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bournville Village Primary 652 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | 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 stations
- Kings Norton station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Bournville station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Northfield station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mulberry Road (before, Woodlands Park Road) 1 min walk
- Mulberry Road (after, Woodlands Park Road) 1 min walk
- Cob Lane (after, Woodlands Park Road) 2 min walk
- Woodlands Park Road (before, Mulberry Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- College Green Medical Practice
Health & Wellbeing Centre, 1 Bristol Road South, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - Northwood Medical Centre
10-12 Middleton Hall Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham · 0.9 mi - Woodland Road Surgery
57 Woodland Road, Northfield, Birmingham · 1.0 mi - Shenley Green Surgery
22 Shenley Green, Selly Oak, Birmingham · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Birmingham Bournville Esso Express · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bournville Sycamore Rd · 0.8 mi
- Iceland Iceland Northfield · 0.9 mi
- Spar Spar - Cotteridge · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Pitman Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Bournville Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- King's Pharmacy & Opticians · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Cadbury Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Oakville Dental Health Centre · 1.0 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 7 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 42.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 599 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,434 |
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 Blackthorn Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.5% | 48.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.8% | 31% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5% | 4.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.5% | 11% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 4.5% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.3% | 34% |
| No religion | 31.5% | 24.1% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 29.9% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.4% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.6% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.3% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 19.7% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.7% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.7% | 20.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.4% | 31.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 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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- Connells 2.6 mi
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