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Cardington Avenue, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Cardington Avenue, Birmingham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/cardington-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B42 2PD, B42 2PA, B42 2PB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£207,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£185,935
23 sales
Price range
£17k – £257k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Nov 2025
B42 2PA

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At a glance

House prices£208k average19% below the Birmingham average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station20 min walkHamstead (Birmingham) station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold85% freeholdAcross 27 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

23 property sales on Cardington Avenue, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £207,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £180,281. Average sale prices rose from £120,250 in 2016 to £220,000 in 2025 (+83%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 19% 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. By property type, sales here have been 70% semi-detached, 22% terraced, 9% detached. Recorded sale prices on Cardington Avenue range from £17,000 to £257,000. 85% of homes sold here were freehold and 15% leasehold. Of 1,395 streets in Birmingham with at least two sales in the last year, Cardington Avenue ranks 942nd for average price.

House prices on Cardington Avenue compared

Cardington Avenue£207,500
B42 postcode area£223,471
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B42 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £120,250 (4 sales)2016£120k2017: £165,750 (2 sales)2017£166k2018: £185,000 (1 sales)2018£185k2019: £183,875 (4 sales)2019£184k2020: £182,500 (1 sales)2020£183k2021: £197,750 (2 sales)2021£198k2022: £220,250 (4 sales)2022£220k2023: £167,500 (1 sales)2023£168k2024: £257,000 (1 sales)2024£257k2025: £220,000 (3 sales)2025£220k

Tenure: 85% freehold and 15% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached16£180,28125 Nov 2025
Terraced5£205,10011 Nov 2025
Detached2£183,2509 Aug 2019

Sold prices on Cardington Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
42, Cardington Avenue B42 2PD 20 Feb 2026£176,820 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Cardington Avenue B42 2PD 20 Feb 2026£176,820 Semi-detachedLeasehold
35, Cardington Avenue B42 2PA 25 Nov 2025£207,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
57, Cardington Avenue B42 2PB 11 Nov 2025£207,500 TerracedLeasehold
41, Cardington Avenue B42 2PA 3 Oct 2025£245,000 TerracedFreehold
115, Cardington Avenue B42 2PB 27 Aug 2024£257,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Cardington Avenue B42 2PB 9 Jun 2023£167,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Cardington Avenue B42 2PA 9 Sep 2022£226,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Cardington Avenue B42 2PA 27 May 2022£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Cardington Avenue B42 2PB 25 Mar 2022£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Cardington Avenue B42 2PD 15 Feb 2022£220,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Cardington Avenue B42 2PA 3 Dec 2021£195,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
65, Cardington Avenue B42 2PB 18 Oct 2021£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Cardington Avenue B42 2PA 29 Sep 2021£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
86, Cardington Avenue B42 2PD 26 Nov 2020£182,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
109, Cardington Avenue B42 2PB 18 Dec 2019£178,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Cardington Avenue B42 2PB 9 Aug 2019£180,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Cardington Avenue B42 2PA 6 Aug 2019£153,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Cardington Avenue B42 2PB 17 May 2019£191,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Cardington Avenue B42 2PD 21 Feb 2019£186,500 DetachedFreehold
41, Cardington Avenue B42 2PA 19 Apr 2018£185,000 TerracedFreehold
89, Cardington Avenue B42 2PB 21 Dec 2017£161,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Cardington Avenue B42 2PD 28 Jul 2017£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Cardington Avenue B42 2PD 29 Jun 2016£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Cardington Avenue B42 2PA 20 Apr 2016£17,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Cardington Avenue B42 2PD 21 Mar 2016£168,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Cardington Avenue B42 2PD 29 Jan 2016£146,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
41, Cardington Avenue £185,000 (Apr 2018) → £245,000 (Oct 2025) +32%
over 7 yrs
17, Cardington Avenue £17,000 (Apr 2016) → £226,000 (Sep 2022) +1229%
over 6 yrs
76, Cardington Avenue £168,000 (Mar 2016) → £220,000 (Feb 2022) +31%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Cardington Avenue

Crime

239 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cardington Avenue 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 offences88
Shoplifting48
Criminal damage & arson19
Vehicle crime14
Other theft12
Anti-social behaviour11

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

Flood risk

Cardington Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper Tame Flood alert area
  • Perry Brook at Perry Barr 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 Cardington Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Calshot Primary School 436 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Priestley Smith School 94 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 0.4 mi
Arena Academy 969 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Beeches Primary School 361 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Perry Beeches Nursery School 69 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 0.4 mi
Whitecrest Primary School 197 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy 441 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Fortis Academy 1,210 pupils Secondary 11–18 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 stations

  • Hamstead (Birmingham) station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Perry Barr station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Witton (West Midlands) station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Booths Farm Road (adj, Turnberry Road) 2 min walk
  • Fowlmere Road (adj, Booths Farm Road) 4 min walk
  • Turnberry Woods (opposite, Turnberry Road) 5 min walk
  • Nether Hall (opp, Queslett Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Great Barr Practice
    379 Queslett Road, Great Barr, Birmingham · 0.4 mi
  • Scott Arms Medical Centre
    Whitecrest, Great Barr, Birmingham · 0.4 mi
  • Cotmore Surgery
    169 Old Oscott Lane, Great Barr, Birmingham · 0.9 mi
  • Tower Hill Partnership
    433 Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Walsall Road Great Barr · 0.6 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Queslett Superstore · 0.6 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Great Barr · 0.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Great Barr Birmingham · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Walkers Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Hearts Pharmacy Scott Arms · 0.4 mi
  • Well · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Walsall Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
  • Dyas Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.3%62.5%
Private rented18.3%20.3%
Social rented6.3%17.1%
Households733

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.4%64.1%
Aged 65+14.8%18.6%
Residents1,820

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%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 Cardington Avenue

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White54.7%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh25%31%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African14%11%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.6%4.8%
Other ethnic group1.7%4.5%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian45.3%34%
No religion25.3%24.1%
Muslim12.2%29.9%
Sikh7.8%2.9%
Not answered4.9%6.1%
Hindu3.6%1.9%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK80.9%73.3%
Born outside the UK19.1%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above31.2%29.9%
No qualifications19.2%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.5%17.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.3%10.1%
Level 2 qualifications12.2%12.5%
Apprenticeship4.6%3.6%
Other qualifications2.9%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health48.3%47.6%
Good health34.9%33.3%
Fair health12.3%13.2%
Bad health3%4.5%
Very bad health1.5%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household47.4%41.6%
2 cars or vans in household28.2%20.4%
No cars or vans in household15.6%31.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.8%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 Cardington Avenue

  • Paul Carr 1.4 mi
  • Dixons 1.5 mi
  • Samuel Lawrence & Co 2.0 mi
  • In Home Estates 2.5 mi
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