Firecrest Close, Erdington, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B23 5HJ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Firecrest Close, Erdington, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 6 Jan 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £168,000.
House prices on Firecrest Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Firecrest Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £168,000 | 16 Sep 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £180,000 | 6 Jan 2022 |
Sold prices on Firecrest Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Firecrest Close B23 5HJ | 6 Jan 2022 | £180,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Firecrest Close B23 5HJ | 16 Sep 2021 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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 Firecrest Close
Crime
332 crimes were reported within about a mile of Firecrest Close 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 | 154 |
| Vehicle crime | 31 |
| Other theft | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 22 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Burglary | 17 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Firecrest Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Firecrest Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Story Wood School 225 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Wilson Stuart School 283 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Hawthorn Primary School 221 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| E-ACT North Birmingham Academy 1,167 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Oscott Academy 20 pupils | Other independent school | 14–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School 353 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Warren Farm Primary School 319 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Oasis Academy Short Heath 427 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 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
- Erdington station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Gravelly Hill station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Witton (West Midlands) station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hastings Road (adj, Witton Lodge Road) 2 min walk
- Hawthorn Road (after, Perry Common Road) 2 min walk
- Witton Lodge Road (adj, College Road) 2 min walk
- Hawthorn Road (adj, College Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- College Road Surgery
452 College Road, Birmingham · 0.1 mi - The Dove Medical Practice
60 Dovedale Road, Birmingham · 0.3 mi - Aylesbury Surgery
Aylesbury House, Warren Farm Road, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - Hillcrest Surgery
9 Twickenham Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Kingstanding Birmingham · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Old Oscott Birmingham · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Kingstanding Birmingham Express · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Marsh Lane · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- N D Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Lodge Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Mw Phillips · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- 402-404 Kingstanding Road (dental Practice) · 0.7 mi
- Stockland Green Health Centre · 1.0 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 613 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,627 |
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 Firecrest Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 53.9% | 48.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 20.8% | 11% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 17.9% | 31% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.7% | 4.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.8% | 4.5% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.7% | 34% |
| No religion | 24.3% | 24.1% |
| Muslim | 18.8% | 29.9% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.2% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 28.8% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.9% | 23.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.7% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 4.2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.1% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.3% | 31.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.3% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 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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