Bow Street, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B1 1DW.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Bow Street, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £172,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Bow Street range from £160,000 to £190,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Bow Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bow Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | £172,000 | 26 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Bow Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 12, City Walk Apartments, 17, Bow Street B1 1DW | 26 Sep 2025 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 8, City Walk Apartments, 17, Bow Street B1 1DW | 25 Jun 2025 | £162,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 2, City Walk Apartments, 17, Bow Street B1 1DW | 14 Jun 2023 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 8, City Walk Apartments, 17, Bow Street B1 1DW | 10 Sep 2018 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 1, City Walk Apartments, 17, Bow Street B1 1DW | 31 Jan 2018 | £182,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 11, City Walk Apartments, 17, Bow Street B1 1DW | 18 Dec 2017 | £197,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 6, City Walk Apartments, 17, Bow Street B1 1DW | 6 Oct 2017 | £192,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 14, City Walk Apartments, 17, Bow Street B1 1DW | 4 Aug 2017 | £190,000 | Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment 8, City Walk Apartments, 17, Bow Street | £205,000 (Sep 2018) → £162,500 (Jun 2025) | -21% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bow Street
Crime
1,742 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bow Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 688 |
| Shoplifting | 233 |
| Public order | 149 |
| Other theft | 143 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 104 |
| Vehicle crime | 86 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bow Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cole Flood alert area
- River Rea at Highgate, Deritend and Digbeth Flood warning area
- River Rea 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 Bow Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School 245 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Thomas Church of England Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| City Academy 554 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| James Brindley School 104 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Thomas Centre Nursery School 83 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Oasis Academy Woodview 392 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chandos Primary School 449 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lillian De Lissa Nursery School 71 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 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 New Street station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Five Ways station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Birmingham Moor Street station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Grand Central (West Midlands Metro) 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Town Hall (West Midlands Metro) 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- O2 Academy (Stop HF2, Holloway Circus) 1 min walk
- Ernest Street (Stop HH1, Holloway Head) 2 min walk
- Ernest Street (Stop HH2, Holloway Head) 2 min walk
- O2 Academy (Stop HF1, Holloway Circus) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Homeless Health Exchange
30 Bath Row, Birmingham · 0.3 mi - Bath Row Medical Practice
First Floor, Colston Suite, Attwood Greenn Hc, 30 Bath Row, Birmingham · 0.3 mi - Bellevue Medical Centre
6 Bellevue, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - Halcyon Medical
Unit 8, 24 Martineau Place, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Of Kent Street · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bristol, Street, Birmingham · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Birmingham Hurst St Express · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bath Row Birmingham Express · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Attwood Green Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Attwood Green Health Centre · 0.3 mi
- Birmingham Dental Specialists · 0.3 mi
- Mismile Birmingham · 0.4 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 13.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 54.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 757 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 82.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,276 |
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 Bow Street
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Who lives around Bow Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 41.7% | 48.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 21% | 31% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 20.9% | 11% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 9.6% | 4.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 6.8% | 4.5% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.2% | 24.1% |
| Christian | 35.2% | 34% |
| Muslim | 14.8% | 29.9% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 2.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 52.9% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 47.1% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 45.7% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 17.1% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 23.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.9% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.5% | 10.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 3.6% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 70% | 31.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 26.2% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 3.8% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0% | 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 Bow Street
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- Midland Lettings & Sales 0.6 mi
- Savills 0.6 mi
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