Elva Croft, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B36 9NH.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Elva Croft, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 26 Aug 2020. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £148,333. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Elva Croft range from £140,000 to £219,500. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold.
House prices on Elva Croft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elva Croft has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B36 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £148,333 | 15 Mar 2019 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £219,500 | 26 Aug 2020 |
Sold prices on Elva Croft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Elva Croft B36 9NH | 26 Aug 2020 | £219,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Elva Croft B36 9NH | 15 Mar 2019 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Elva Croft B36 9NH | 21 Sep 2018 | £140,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 15, Elva Croft B36 9NH | 20 Oct 2017 | £140,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Elva Croft
Crime
161 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elva Croft in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 71 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Public order | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Elva Croft is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cole Flood alert area
- Middle Tame Flood alert area
- River Blythe in Warwickshire 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 Elva Croft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castlewood School 97 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 4–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Heights Academy 69 pupils | Free schools special | 7–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School 487 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Park Hall Academy 1,269 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Smith's Wood Primary Academy 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Water Orton Primary School 299 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Castle Bromwich Junior School 467 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 200 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good 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 stations
- Water Orton station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Coleshill Parkway station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Lea Hall station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rover Drive (opp, Lanchester Way) 1 min walk
- Rover Drive (adj, Lanchester Way) 2 min walk
- Riley Drive (opp, Lanchester Way) 3 min walk
- Riley Drive (adj, Lanchester Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Satis House
10 Birmingham Road, Water Orton, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - Green Lane Surgery
Smiths Wood Medical Ctr, Burtons Way, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - Arran Medical Centre
Burtons Way, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - The Castle Practice
2 Hawthorne Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Castle Bromwich Green Ln Express · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Smith Wood · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Smiths Wood · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Water Orton Express · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Saydon Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Ipharm Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Buchans Chemist · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Smith's Wood Medical Centre · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 622 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,553 |
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 | 91% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Solihull 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 Elva Croft
Ethnic group
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.7% | 82.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.7% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.4% | 1.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 11% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.6% | 32.9% |
| Christian | 41.5% | 50.7% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 5.3% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 89.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.8% | 10.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.8% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.1% | 14.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16% | 35.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 16.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.2% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 4.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.4% | 49.3% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 33.4% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 12.4% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.9% | 39.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.2% | 17.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.3% | 31.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 11.4% |
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 Solihull.
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