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Cornwall Street, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Cornwall Street, Birmingham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/cornwall-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B3 2EE, B3 2DH, B3 2DX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£144,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£259,602
63 sales
Price range
£130k – £499k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 May 2026
B3 2EE

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At a glance

House prices£144k average44% below the Birmingham average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station3 min walkBirmingham Snow Hill station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband79% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold92% leaseholdAcross 120 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

63 property sales on Cornwall Street, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £144,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £259,602. That is 44% below the Birmingham average of £254,981 over the same period. 24 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 11 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Cornwall Street range from £130,000 to £499,000. 8% of homes sold here were freehold and 92% leasehold. Of 1,395 streets in Birmingham with at least two sales in the last year, Cornwall Street ranks 1286th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Cornwall Street compared

Cornwall Street£144,000
B3 postcode area£217,214
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £220,000 (1 sales)2017£220k2019: £260,666 (45 sales)2019£261k2020: £296,667 (6 sales)2020£297k2021: £268,125 (4 sales)2021£268k2022: £283,250 (2 sales)2022£283k2023: £269,000 (2 sales)2023£269k2025: £160,000 (1 sales)2025£160k2026: £144,000 (2 sales)2026£144k

Tenure: 8% freehold and 92% leasehold across 120 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat63£259,60215 May 2026

Sold prices on Cornwall Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Apartment 3, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 15 May 2026£130,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 54, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 3 Mar 2026£158,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 62, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 10 Oct 2025£160,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 59, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 31 Mar 2025£150,000 FlatLeasehold
55, Cornwall Street B3 2DH 10 Mar 2025£950,000 OtherLeasehold
85 - 87, Cornwall Street B3 3BY 20 Sep 2024£1,560,000 OtherFreehold
89, Cornwall Street B3 3BY 6 Aug 2024£1,850,000 OtherFreehold
93, Cornwall Street B3 3BY 5 Jul 2024£851,000 OtherLeasehold
Apartment 16, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 14 Jun 2024£170,000 OtherLeasehold
73, Cornwall Street B3 2DF 2 Oct 2023£9,400,000 OtherFreehold
Apartment 9, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 1 Sep 2023£175,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 70, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 16 Aug 2023£363,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 73, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 26 Aug 2022£173,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 74, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 17 Jun 2022£400,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 48, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 18 Mar 2022£166,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 54, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 6 Sep 2021£170,000 FlatLeasehold
54, Cornwall Street B3 2DE 18 Jun 2021£26,336,476 OtherFreehold
Apartment 41, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 28 May 2021£410,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Cornwall Street B3 2DX 13 May 2021£5,950,000 OtherFreehold
Apartment 55, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 27 Apr 2021£327,500 FlatLeasehold
Units 1-3, The Lightwell, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 27 Apr 2021£660,000 OtherLeasehold
Apartment 64, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 18 Mar 2021£165,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 40, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 23 Oct 2020£499,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 74, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 12 Jun 2020£380,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 29, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 29 May 2020£343,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 16, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 13 Mar 2020£165,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 68, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 13 Mar 2020£170,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 5, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 5 Mar 2020£222,500 FlatLeasehold
Units 1-2, The Lightwell, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 22 Jan 2020£1,725,000 OtherLeasehold
Apartment 42, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 2 Dec 2019£415,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 76, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 18 Nov 2019£400,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 36, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 7 Oct 2019£415,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 12, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 25 Jul 2019£229,000 FlatLeasehold
Herbert House, 61 - 71, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 28 Jun 2019£735,000 OtherFreehold
Apartment 36, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 28 Jun 2019£462,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 41, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 28 Jun 2019£441,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 40, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 28 Jun 2019£590,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 42, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 28 Jun 2019£467,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 74, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 28 Jun 2019£436,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 76, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 28 Jun 2019£441,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Units 1-3, The Lightwell, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 28 Jun 2019£2,570,409 Other New buildLeasehold
Apartment 39, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 5 Jun 2019£393,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 69, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 29 Apr 2019£145,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 21, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 23 Apr 2019£310,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 38, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 5 Apr 2019£348,950 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 32, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 26 Mar 2019£373,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 47, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 18 Mar 2019£136,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 58, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 14 Mar 2019£157,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 43, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 8 Mar 2019£353,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 7, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street B3 2EE 7 Mar 2019£284,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
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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
Apartment 3, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street £130,000 (Feb 2019) → £130,000 (May 2026) +0%
over 7 yrs
Apartment 54, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street £140,000 (Feb 2019) → £170,000 (Sep 2021) → £158,000 (Mar 2026) +13%
over 7 yrs
Apartment 62, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street £160,000 (Feb 2019) → £160,000 (Oct 2025) +0%
over 7 yrs
Apartment 59, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street £135,000 (Feb 2019) → £150,000 (Mar 2025) +11%
over 6 yrs
55, Cornwall Street £1,110,000 (Oct 2016) → £950,000 (Mar 2025) -14%
over 8 yrs
Apartment 16, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street £145,000 (Feb 2019) → £165,000 (Mar 2020) → £170,000 (Jun 2024) +17%
over 5 yrs
Apartment 9, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street £140,000 (Feb 2019) → £175,000 (Sep 2023) +25%
over 5 yrs
Apartment 70, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street £370,000 (Feb 2019) → £363,000 (Aug 2023) -2%
over 5 yrs
Apartment 73, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street £189,000 (Feb 2019) → £173,500 (Aug 2022) -8%
over 4 yrs
Apartment 74, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street £436,000 (Jun 2019) → £380,000 (Jun 2020) → £400,000 (Jun 2022) -8%
over 3 yrs
Apartment 48, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street £135,000 (Feb 2019) → £166,500 (Mar 2022) +23%
over 3 yrs
Apartment 41, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street £441,000 (Jun 2019) → £410,000 (May 2021) -7%
over 2 yrs
2, Cornwall Street £3,500,000 (Nov 2017) → £5,591,165 (May 2018) → £5,950,000 (May 2021) +70%
over 4 yrs
Apartment 55, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street £330,000 (Feb 2019) → £327,500 (Apr 2021) -1%
over 2 yrs
Units 1-3, The Lightwell, Cornwall Street £2,570,409 (Jun 2019) → £660,000 (Apr 2021) -74%
over 2 yrs
Apartment 64, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street £158,875 (Mar 2019) → £165,000 (Mar 2021) +4%
over 2 yrs
Apartment 40, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street £590,000 (Jun 2019) → £499,000 (Oct 2020) -15%
over 1 yr
Apartment 29, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street £335,000 (Feb 2019) → £343,500 (May 2020) +3%
over 1 yr
Apartment 68, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street £165,000 (Feb 2019) → £170,000 (Mar 2020) +3%
over 1 yr
Apartment 5, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street £190,000 (Feb 2019) → £222,500 (Mar 2020) +17%
over 1 yr
Apartment 42, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street £467,000 (Jun 2019) → £415,000 (Dec 2019) -11%
over under a year
Apartment 76, Lightwell, 71, Cornwall Street £441,000 (Jun 2019) → £400,000 (Nov 2019) -9%
over under a year
Apartment 36, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street £462,000 (Jun 2019) → £415,000 (Oct 2019) -10%
over under a year
Apartment 12, Lightwell, 61, Cornwall Street £190,000 (Feb 2019) → £229,000 (Jul 2019) +21%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Cornwall Street

Crime

1,745 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cornwall Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences674
Shoplifting233
Other theft161
Public order147
Criminal damage & arson101
Vehicle crime98

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

Schools near Cornwall Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
City United Academy (CUA) 27 pupils Other independent school 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Jewellery Quarter Academy 556 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown 250 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Nelson Primary School 443 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Birmingham Ormiston Academy 1,016 pupils Secondary 14–19 Good Report 0.6 mi
Brearley Nursery School 94 pupils Nursery 2–5 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 201 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School 245 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.8 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 Snow Hill station 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
  • Birmingham New Street station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
  • Birmingham Moor Street station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • St Chad's (West Midlands Metro) 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
  • Town Hall (West Midlands Metro) 0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Great Charles Street (Stop NH2, Newhall Street) 1 min walk
  • Great Charles Street (Stop NH7, Newhall Street) 1 min walk
  • Great Charles Street (Stop NH1, Newhall Street) 1 min walk
  • Church Street (Stop ES2, Edmund Street) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Halcyon Medical
    Unit 8, 24 Martineau Place, Birmingham · 0.3 mi
  • Hockley Medical Practice
    60 Lion Court, Carver Street, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
  • Homeless Health Exchange
    30 Bath Row, Birmingham · 0.7 mi
  • Bath Row Medical Practice
    First Floor, Colston Suite, Attwood Greenn Hc, 30 Bath Row, Birmingham · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Beaufort House Express · 0.1 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Birmingham Colmore Row Local · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Colmore Row Birmingham · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Birmingham Colmore Express · 0.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Mismile Birmingham · 0.3 mi
  • Birmingham Dental Specialists · 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 3 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime2 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
Owned17.6%62.5%
Private rented69.0%20.3%
Social rented13.0%17.1%
Households739

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 153.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6493.3%64.1%
Aged 65+3.5%18.6%
Residents1,071

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)79%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)79%80%
Gigabit-capable79%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 Cornwall Street

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White50.2%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh28.7%31%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African8.9%11%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.6%4.8%
Other ethnic group5.5%4.5%

Religion

HereBirmingham
No religion46.4%24.1%
Christian29.4%34%
Muslim9.5%29.9%
Not answered6.8%6.1%
Hindu2.7%1.9%
Sikh2.5%2.9%
Buddhist1.6%0.4%
Other religion0.8%0.6%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK43.2%73.3%
Born outside the UK56.8%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above61.2%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications15%17.1%
No qualifications9.4%23.9%
Level 2 qualifications6.4%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications3.8%10.1%
Apprenticeship2.3%3.6%
Other qualifications1.9%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health53%47.6%
Good health35.3%33.3%
Fair health9%13.2%
Bad health1.8%4.5%
Very bad health0.8%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
No cars or vans in household80.8%31.7%
1 car or van in household15.9%41.6%
2 cars or vans in household2.8%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.5%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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