Bloomsbury Street, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bloomsbury Street, Birmingham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/bloomsbury-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B7 5BS, B7 5BX.

Average price (last 12 months)

£222,500

2 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£167,500

6 sales

Price range

£100k – £250k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

16 Apr 2026

B7 5BS

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At a glance

House prices£223k average13% below the Birmingham average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station7 min walkDuddeston station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband88% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 13 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

6 property sales on Bloomsbury Street, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £222,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £167,500. That is 13% below the Birmingham average of £254,981 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Bloomsbury Street range from £100,000 to £250,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 1,395 streets in Birmingham with at least two sales in the last year, Bloomsbury Street ranks 802nd for average price.

House prices on Bloomsbury Street compared

Bloomsbury Street£222,500

B7 postcode area£178,227

Birmingham£254,981

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	6	£167,500	16 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Bloomsbury Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
24, Bloomsbury Street B7 5BS	16 Apr 2026	£250,000	Terraced	Freehold
46, Bloomsbury Street B7 5BS	4 Mar 2026	£195,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, Bloomsbury Street B7 5BX	20 Feb 2026	£107,000	Other	Freehold
46, Bloomsbury Street B7 5BS	19 Aug 2022	£200,000	Terraced	Freehold
7 - 11, Bloomsbury Street B7 5BX	7 Mar 2022	£210,000	Other	Freehold
Foaming Tankard, Bloomsbury Street B7 5BX	1 Dec 2021	£440,000	Other	Freehold
Foaming Tankard, Bloomsbury Street B7 5BX	18 Mar 2021	£240,000	Other	Freehold
46, Bloomsbury Street B7 5BS	18 Dec 2020	£100,000	Terraced	Freehold
28, Bloomsbury Street B7 5BS	20 Feb 2020	£200,000	Terraced	Freehold
4, Bloomsbury Street B7 5BS	3 Nov 2017	£115,000	Terraced	Freehold
28, Bloomsbury Street B7 5BS	27 Sep 2017	£160,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, Bloomsbury Street B7 5BS	26 Aug 2017	£145,000	Terraced	Freehold
20, Bloomsbury Street B7 5BS	14 Oct 2016	£100,000	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
46, Bloomsbury Street	£100,000 (Dec 2020) → £200,000 (Aug 2022) → £195,000 (Mar 2026)	+95% over 5 yrs
Foaming Tankard, Bloomsbury Street	£240,000 (Mar 2021) → £440,000 (Dec 2021)	+83% over under a year
28, Bloomsbury Street	£160,000 (Sep 2017) → £200,000 (Feb 2020)	+25% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Bloomsbury Street

Crime

339 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bloomsbury Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	149
Vehicle crime	35
Other theft	26
Burglary	23
Criminal damage & arson	22
Public order	22

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Bloomsbury Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Cole Flood alert area
River Rea Flood alert area
Upper Tame Flood alert area
River Rea at Vauxhall, Saltley and Nechells 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 Bloomsbury Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Bloomsbury Nursery School 119 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.1 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 182 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
Cromwell Junior and Infant School 238 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
St Matthew's CofE Primary School 196 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
E-ACT Heartlands Academy 868 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.4 mi
St Clement's Church of England Academy 185 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Star King Solomon Academy 354 pupils	All-through Christian	4–16	Report	0.5 mi
St Saviour's C of E Primary School 403 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.6 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

Duddeston station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
Aston station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
Adderley Park station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Curzon Street (West Midlands Metro) 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Millennium Point (West Midlands Metro) 1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Oliver Street (after, Bloomsbury Street) 1 min walk
Lingard Close (near, Goodrick Way) 1 min walk
Rocky Lane (adjacent, Bloomsbury Street) 1 min walk
Oliver Street (before, Bloomsbury Street) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

Bloomsbury Surgery
30 Bloomsbury Street, Nechells, Birmingham · 0.0 mi
Nechells Practice
Bloomsbury Health Centre, 63 Rupert Street, Birmingham · 0.2 mi
The St.clements Surgery
56 Nechells Park Road, Nechells, Birmingham · 0.4 mi
Gate Medical Centre
120 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Birmingham - University Locks · 0.8 mi
Asda Express Asda Aston Way Express Petrol · 0.9 mi
Tesco Express Tesco University Express · 1.0 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Bagot Street Express · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

Ipharm (uk) Ltd · 0.1 mi
Bloomsbury Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
J Docter · 0.2 mi

Dentists

Rupert Street (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
Community Dental Services · 0.7 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.9 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

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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	2 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	4 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	6.0%	62.5%
Private rented	4.0%	20.3%
Social rented	89.7%	17.1%
Households	504

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	38.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	3.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,506

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	88%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	88%	80%
Gigabit-capable	88%	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 Bloomsbury Street

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Who lives around Bloomsbury Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Birmingham
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	62.1%	11%
White	12.7%	48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	11.9%	31%
Other ethnic group	8.4%	4.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	4.9%	4.8%

Religion

	Here	Birmingham
Muslim	55.7%	29.9%
Christian	25.8%	34%
No religion	10.1%	24.1%
Not answered	5.7%	6.1%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%
Hindu	0.7%	1.9%
Sikh	0.6%	2.9%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Birmingham
Born in the UK	48.6%	73.3%
Born outside the UK	51.4%	26.7%

Highest qualification

	Here	Birmingham
No qualifications	35%	23.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above	21.9%	29.9%
Level 2 qualifications	12.7%	12.5%
Level 3 qualifications	12.4%	17.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11%	10.1%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	3.6%
Other qualifications	3.5%	2.9%

General health

	Here	Birmingham
Very good health	58.2%	47.6%
Good health	27.2%	33.3%
Fair health	9.8%	13.2%
Bad health	3.8%	4.5%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Birmingham
No cars or vans in household	56.1%	31.7%
1 car or van in household	36.2%	41.6%
2 cars or vans in household	6.2%	20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household	1.6%	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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Estate agents near Bloomsbury Street

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Regent Homes 0.9 mi
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Rightways 1.0 mi

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