Couchman Road, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B8 3SR, B8 3SL, B8 3SP.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Couchman Road, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 17 Nov 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £216,500. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Couchman Road range from £130,000 to £285,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Couchman Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Couchman Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £216,500 | 22 Feb 2021 |
| Terraced | 2 | £155,000 | 17 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Couchman Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100, Couchman Road B8 3SR | 17 Nov 2022 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Couchman Road B8 3SP | 22 Feb 2021 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 105, Couchman Road B8 3SR | 17 Oct 2019 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Couchman Road B8 3SL | 7 Mar 2018 | £148,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near Couchman Road
Crime
602 crimes were reported within about a mile of Couchman Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 293 |
| Vehicle crime | 61 |
| Other theft | 48 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 44 |
| Public order | 42 |
| Burglary | 29 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Couchman Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cole Flood alert area
- River Blythe in Warwickshire Flood alert area
- River Rea Flood alert area
- Upper Tame Flood alert area
- River Rea at Vauxhall, Saltley and Nechells 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 Couchman Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkfield Community School 656 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| Shaw Hill Primary School 474 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Rosary Catholic Primary School 342 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East 609 pupils | Secondary Muslim | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Rockwood Academy 1,073 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Nansen Primary School 528 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hamd House School 433 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 5–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Highfield Nursery School 145 pupils | Nursery | 0–5 | 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
- Adderley Park station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Duddeston station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Stechford station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Curzon Street (West Midlands Metro) 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Meriden Street (West Midlands Metro) 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Parkfield Road (adj, Alum Rock Road) 3 min walk
- Parkfield Road (opp, Alum Rock Road) 3 min walk
- St Peters College (opp, Bridge Road) 4 min walk
- Foxton Road (opp, Alum Rock Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oakleaf
Oakleaf Medical Practice, 4 Clodeshall Road, Birmingham · 0.1 mi - Hamd Medical Practice
4 Clodeshall Road, Birmingham · 0.1 mi - Naseby Medical Centre
Naseby Road, Saltley, Birmingham · 0.2 mi - Alum Rock Medical Centre
27-29 Highfield Road, Saltley, Birmingham · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Bordesley Birmingham · 0.6 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Bordersley Green Supermarket · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Birmingham Heartlands Hospital · 1.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Alum Rock Birmingham · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Richyal Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Medx Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 429 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,919 |
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.
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Who lives around Couchman Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 72% | 31% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 15.7% | 11% |
| Other ethnic group | 8.4% | 4.5% |
| White | 2.4% | 48.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 4.8% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 88.7% | 29.9% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.1% |
| Christian | 2.9% | 34% |
| No religion | 1.2% | 24.1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 2.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.9% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 46.1% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.7% | 23.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.3% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.9% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 10.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 3.6% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 11% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.9% | 31.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.6% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 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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