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Dorrington Green, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Dorrington Green, Birmingham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/dorrington-green/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B42 1QA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£260,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£194,143
14 sales
Price range
£77k – £295k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Nov 2025
B42 1QA

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At a glance

House prices£260k averageAbout the Birmingham average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station5 min walkHamstead (Birmingham) station Schools6 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold93% freeholdAcross 14 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

14 property sales on Dorrington Green, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £260,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £213,125. Average sale prices rose from £157,500 in 2017 to £260,333 in 2025 (+65%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 36% terraced, 7% flat. Recorded sale prices on Dorrington Green range from £77,000 to £295,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold. Of 1,395 streets in Birmingham with at least two sales in the last year, Dorrington Green ranks 511th for average price.

House prices on Dorrington Green compared

Dorrington Green£260,333
B42 postcode area£223,471
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B42 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £157,500 (2 sales)2017£158k2018: £77,000 (1 sales)2018£77k2019: £171,667 (3 sales)2019£172k2020: £195,000 (2 sales)2020£195k2021: £172,500 (2 sales)2021£173k2022: £295,000 (1 sales)2022£295k2025: £260,333 (3 sales)2025£260k

Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£213,12528 Nov 2025
Terraced5£187,2004 Nov 2025
Flat1£77,0007 Dec 2018

Sold prices on Dorrington Green

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
46, Dorrington Green B42 1QA 28 Nov 2025£236,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Dorrington Green B42 1QA 13 Nov 2025£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Dorrington Green B42 1QA 4 Nov 2025£295,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Dorrington Green B42 1QA 16 Dec 2022£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Dorrington Green B42 1QA 30 Sep 2021£110,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Dorrington Green B42 1QA 21 Jan 2021£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Dorrington Green B42 1QA 20 Nov 2020£200,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Dorrington Green B42 1QA 19 Oct 2020£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Dorrington Green B42 1QA 26 Jul 2019£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Dorrington Green B42 1QA 7 Jun 2019£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Dorrington Green B42 1QA 8 Mar 2019£170,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Dorrington Green B42 1QA 7 Dec 2018£77,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Dorrington Green B42 1QA 15 Dec 2017£154,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Dorrington Green B42 1QA 3 Aug 2017£161,000 TerracedFreehold

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 Dorrington Green

Crime

229 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dorrington Green in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences86
Shoplifting48
Vehicle crime18
Criminal damage & arson14
Other theft14
Public order13

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

Flood risk

Dorrington Green is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper Tame Flood alert area
  • River Tame at Hamstead Flood warning area
  • River Tame at Perry Barr Flood warning area
  • Perry Brook at Perry Barr 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 Dorrington Green

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Dorrington Academy 651 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.1 mi
St Mark's Catholic Primary School 207 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Cherry Orchard Primary School 440 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Hamstead Hall Academy 1,173 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
Ferndale Primary School 551 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Grestone Academy 366 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 207 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Hamstead Primary School 423 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 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

  • Hamstead (Birmingham) station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Perry Barr station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Witton (West Midlands) station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
  • The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro) 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Tower Hill (before, Rocky Lane) 3 min walk
  • Tower Hill (after, Rocky Lane) 3 min walk
  • Austin Way (adj, Old Walsall Road) 4 min walk
  • Austin Way (opp, Old Walsall Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Tower Hill Partnership
    433 Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham · 0.5 mi
  • The Slieve Surgery
    2 The Slieve, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham · 0.7 mi
  • Perry Park Surgery
    291-293 Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham · 0.8 mi
  • Scott Arms Medical Centre
    Whitecrest, Great Barr, Birmingham · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Birmingham Hamstead · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Walsall Road Great Barr · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Great Barr Express · 0.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Birmingham - Gorse Farm Road · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hamstead Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Well · 0.4 mi
  • Tower Hill Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Walsall Road (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
  • Walsall Road (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 4 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.9%62.5%
Private rented25.0%20.3%
Social rented1.8%17.1%
Households595

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.4%64.1%
Aged 65+16.1%18.6%
Residents1,523

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 Dorrington Green

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh36.8%31%
White35.9%48.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African17%11%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.6%4.8%
Other ethnic group4.7%4.5%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian40.9%34%
Muslim23.8%29.9%
No religion15.3%24.1%
Sikh9.2%2.9%
Not answered6.1%6.1%
Hindu3.4%1.9%
Other religion1.2%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK70.3%73.3%
Born outside the UK29.7%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above33.4%29.9%
No qualifications19.6%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications15.2%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications13.8%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.8%10.1%
Other qualifications3.7%2.9%
Apprenticeship3.5%3.6%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health47.6%47.6%
Good health37.3%33.3%
Fair health11%13.2%
Bad health3.4%4.5%
Very bad health0.7%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household53.4%41.6%
No cars or vans in household20.7%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household19.7%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.2%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 Dorrington Green

  • Paul Carr 1.8 mi
  • Pearl Properties 2.0 mi
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  • Ace 2.0 mi
  • Aston Bradley 2.1 mi

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