Dora Road, Handsworth, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B21 0RL.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Dora Road, Handsworth, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £175,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £113,625. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Dora Road range from £81,000 to £175,000. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold.
House prices on Dora Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dora Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B21 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £113,625 | 19 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Dora Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Dora Road B21 0RL | 25 Mar 2026 | £122,820 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Dora Road B21 0RL | 19 Dec 2025 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Dora Road B21 0RL | 19 Mar 2021 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Dora Road B21 0RL | 30 Sep 2020 | £121,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Dora Road B21 0RL | 29 Nov 2019 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 48, Dora Road B21 0RL | 29 Nov 2019 | £120,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 14, Dora Road B21 0RL | 21 Jun 2019 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Dora Road B21 0RL | 2 Aug 2018 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Dora Road B21 0RL | 11 Aug 2017 | £82,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 48, Dora Road B21 0RL | 8 Jun 2017 | £81,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 62, Dora Road B21 0RL | 13 Apr 2017 | £96,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Dora Road B21 0RL | 17 Oct 2016 | £94,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 48, Dora Road | £81,000 (Jun 2017) → £82,000 (Aug 2017) → £120,000 (Nov 2019) | +48% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Dora Road
Crime
760 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dora Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 364 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 80 |
| Public order | 60 |
| Vehicle crime | 54 |
| Other theft | 47 |
| Drugs | 30 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dora Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Rea Flood alert area
- Upper Tame Flood alert 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 Dora Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Watt Primary School 423 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Oasis Academy Boulton 222 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Myles Academy 21 pupils | Other independent special school | 13–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Windsor Olympus Academy 533 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys 1,054 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holyhead School 1,257 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hamilton School 196 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–14 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Grove School 606 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
- The Hawthorns station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Smethwick Rolfe Street station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Jewellery Quarter station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro) 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
- Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro) 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tew Park Road (opp, Boulton Road) 2 min walk
- Tew Park Road (adj, Boulton Road) 2 min walk
- Winson Green Metro (opposite, Boulton Road) 3 min walk
- Winson Green Metro (before, Nineveh Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Soho Road Health Centre
251 Soho Road, Handsworth, Birmingham · 0.3 mi - Soho Road Primary Care Centre
247-251 Soho Road, Birmingham · 0.3 mi - Soho Health Centre
247-251 Soho Road, Handsworth, Birmingham · 0.3 mi - Kirpal Medical Practice
251 Soho Road, Handsworth, Birmingham · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Handsworth Birmingham · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Handsworth · 0.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Handsworth · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Midland Metropolitan Hospital · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Deu-chem Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Soho Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Click4prescriptions · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Hapi Dental · 0.2 mi
- 247-251 · 0.3 mi
- 78 Soho Road (dental Practice) · 0.5 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 33.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 524 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,602 |
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 Dora Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 56% | 31% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 24.4% | 11% |
| White | 8.3% | 48.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 7.1% | 4.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.2% | 4.8% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Sikh | 29.3% | 2.9% |
| Christian | 28.4% | 34% |
| Muslim | 20% | 29.9% |
| No religion | 7.8% | 24.1% |
| Hindu | 7% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.1% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 48.3% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 51.7% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.8% | 23.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.3% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 10.1% |
| Other qualifications | 5.3% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 3.6% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.4% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 41.5% | 31.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 41.5% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.2% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.8% | 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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- Ace 2.1 mi
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- Avery Residential 2.2 mi
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