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Christopher Road, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Christopher Road, Birmingham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/christopher-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B29 6QJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£300,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£266,650
16 sales
Price range
£195k – £341k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Nov 2025
B29 6QJ

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At a glance

House prices£267k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station13 min walkSelly Oak station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 19 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

16 property sales on Christopher Road, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £300,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £266,650. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Christopher Road range from £195,000 to £341,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Christopher Road compared

B29 postcode area£284,057
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Christopher Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B29 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £197,000 (1 sales)2016£197k2017: £195,000 (1 sales)2017£195k2018: £225,000 (1 sales)2018£225k2019: £238,667 (3 sales)2019£239k2020: £284,500 (2 sales)2020£285k2021: £244,000 (1 sales)2021£244k2022: £313,200 (2 sales)2022£313k2023: £306,500 (2 sales)2023£307k2024: £263,000 (1 sales)2024£263k2025: £309,000 (2 sales)2025£309k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached16£266,65011 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Christopher Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
42, Christopher Road B29 6QJ 11 Nov 2025£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Christopher Road B29 6QJ 3 Mar 2025£318,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Christopher Road B29 6QJ 5 Jan 2024£263,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Christopher Road B29 6QJ 30 Nov 2023£272,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Christopher Road B29 6QJ 5 Jan 2023£341,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Christopher Road B29 6QJ 23 Nov 2022£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Christopher Road B29 6QJ 30 Sep 2022£317,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Christopher Road B29 6QJ 22 Feb 2022£309,400 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Christopher Road B29 6QJ 28 Jul 2021£244,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Christopher Road B29 6QJ 29 Jun 2021£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, Christopher Road B29 6QJ 16 Nov 2020£284,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Christopher Road B29 6QJ 8 Jun 2020£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Christopher Road B29 6QJ 27 Nov 2019£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Christopher Road B29 6QJ 8 Mar 2019£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Christopher Road B29 6QJ 21 Jan 2019£231,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Christopher Road B29 6QJ 31 Aug 2018£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Christopher Road B29 6QJ 2 Nov 2017£8,000 OtherFreehold
5, Christopher Road B29 6QJ 11 Jul 2017£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Christopher Road B29 6QJ 12 Aug 2016£197,000 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
54, Christopher Road £285,000 (Jun 2020) → £341,000 (Jan 2023) +20%
over 3 yrs
2, Christopher Road £225,000 (Aug 2018) → £270,000 (Jun 2021) +20%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Christopher Road

Crime

543 crimes were reported within about a mile of Christopher Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences216
Shoplifting86
Vehicle crime43
Public order37
Burglary35
Criminal damage & arson29

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

Flood risk

Christopher Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Rea Flood alert area
  • Bourn Brook at Selly Oak Flood warning 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 Christopher Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Water Mill Primary School 205 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Mary's Church of England Primary School 413 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
The University of Birmingham School 1,188 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.4 mi
Cherry Oak School 112 pupils Community special school 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School 233 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Selly Oak Trust School 400 pupils Foundation special school 11–19 Report 0.7 mi
Weoley Castle Nursery School 161 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.7 mi
Jervoise School 198 pupils Primary 3–11 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

  • Selly Oak station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • University station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Bournville station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lodge Hill Road (adj, Gibbins Road) 3 min walk
  • Lodge Hill Road (opposite, Gibbins Road) 3 min walk
  • Weoley Park Road (before, Gibbins Road) 4 min walk
  • Lodge Hill Cemetery (adj, Weoley Avenue) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Weoley Park Surgery
    112 Weoley Park Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham · 0.3 mi
  • Selly Oak Health Centre
    15 Katie Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham · 0.5 mi
  • Millennium Medical Centre
    121 Weoley Castle Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham · 0.7 mi
  • College Green Medical Practice
    Health & Wellbeing Centre, 1 Bristol Road South, Birmingham · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Selly Oak Food Warehouse · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Foodhall Selly Oak · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Selly Oak · 0.5 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Selly Oak Birmingham · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Maverick Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Medipharma Chemist · 0.5 mi
  • Castle Chemist · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Oakville Dental Health Centre · 0.4 mi
  • 476 - 478 Bristol Road (dental Practice) · 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 8 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.7%62.5%
Private rented27.4%20.3%
Social rented2.0%17.1%
Households665

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.0%64.1%
Aged 65+13.5%18.6%
Residents1,565

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 Christopher Road

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White63.7%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh20.4%31%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.7%11%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.6%4.8%
Other ethnic group4.6%4.5%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian44%34%
No religion33.1%24.1%
Muslim7.9%29.9%
Not answered6.5%6.1%
Hindu4.5%1.9%
Sikh2.7%2.9%
Buddhist1%0.4%
Other religion0.3%0.6%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK68.8%73.3%
Born outside the UK31.2%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above48.6%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications15.9%17.1%
No qualifications14.1%23.9%
Level 2 qualifications8.9%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.7%10.1%
Apprenticeship3.4%3.6%
Other qualifications2.5%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health50.4%47.6%
Good health37.2%33.3%
Fair health9.8%13.2%
Bad health2.2%4.5%
Very bad health0.4%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household48.9%41.6%
No cars or vans in household25.1%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household20.6%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.4%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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