Cob Lane, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B30 1QE, B30 1QR, B30 1QD.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Cob Lane, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 17 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £281,500. Average sale prices fell from £395,000 in 2017 to £258,000 in 2025 (-35%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 29% detached, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Cob Lane range from £212,000 to £500,000. 78% of homes sold here were freehold and 22% leasehold.
House prices on Cob Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cob Lane 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: 78% freehold and 22% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £281,500 | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £415,000 | 22 Sep 2017 |
| Terraced | 1 | £217,000 | 24 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Cob Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139, Cob Lane B30 1QE | 30 Jan 2026 | £455,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 92, Cob Lane B30 1QR | 17 Sep 2025 | £299,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Cob Lane B30 1QR | 24 Jan 2025 | £217,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Hay Green Methodist Church, Cob Lane | 9 Jun 2021 | £167,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 38, Cob Lane B30 1QR | 17 Dec 2019 | £212,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 106, Cob Lane B30 1QD | 18 Oct 2019 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 137, Cob Lane B30 1QE | 20 Dec 2017 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 131, Cob Lane B30 1QE | 22 Sep 2017 | £500,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 131, Cob Lane B30 1QE | 13 Jan 2017 | £330,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 131, Cob Lane | £330,000 (Jan 2017) → £500,000 (Sep 2017) | +52% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Cob Lane
Crime
253 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cob Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 105 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 29 |
| Vehicle crime | 29 |
| Burglary | 17 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cob Lane 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 Cob Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School 774 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery 218 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bournville School 660 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Northfield Manor Primary Academy 373 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bournville Village Primary 652 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The University of Birmingham School 1,188 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Maple House School 89 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | 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
- Bournville station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Selly Oak station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Kings Norton station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bournville Lane (adj, Bristol Road South) 2 min walk
- Bournville Lane (opp, Bristol Road South) 3 min walk
- Griffins Brook Lane (opp, Bristol Road South) 3 min walk
- Griffins Brook Lane (adj, Bristol Road South) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- College Green Medical Practice
Health & Wellbeing Centre, 1 Bristol Road South, Birmingham · 0.2 mi - Weoley Park Surgery
112 Weoley Park Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham · 0.8 mi - Selly Oak Health Centre
15 Katie Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham · 0.9 mi - Millennium Medical Centre
121 Weoley Castle Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bournville Sycamore Rd · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Birmingham Bournville Esso Express · 0.8 mi
- Iceland Iceland Northfield · 1.1 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Selly Oak Food Warehouse · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Bournville Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Medipharma Chemist · 0.9 mi
- Pitman Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Oakville Dental Health Centre · 0.7 mi
- Cadbury Dental Practice · 0.8 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 49.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 718 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,428 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 89% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 89% | 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 Cob Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.6% | 48.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.9% | 4.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.5% | 31% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.4% | 11% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.5% | 4.5% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.3% | 34% |
| No religion | 29.5% | 24.1% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 29.9% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.9% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.1% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.9% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.4% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 22.7% | 23.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 12.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.9% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.7% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.1% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31% | 31.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.1% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.9% | 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 Cob Lane
- Martin & Co 2.4 mi
- Dixons 2.4 mi
- Connells 2.5 mi
- Heritage 2.5 mi
- Chivers Commercial 2.5 mi
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