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Forde Way Gardens, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Forde Way Gardens, Birmingham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/forde-way-gardens/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B38 9UA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£137,600
5 sales
Price range
£116k – £180k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Aug 2023
B38 9UA

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At a glance

House prices£138k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station28 min walkNorthfield station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 8 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

5 property sales on Forde Way Gardens, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Aug 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £142,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% terraced, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Forde Way Gardens range from £116,000 to £180,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Forde Way Gardens compared

B38 postcode area£271,336
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forde Way Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B38 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £120,000 (1 sales)2016£120k2019: £116,000 (1 sales)2019£116k2021: £136,000 (2 sales)2021£136k2023: £180,000 (1 sales)2023£180k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced4£142,00025 Aug 2023
Semi-detached1£120,00015 Jul 2016

Sold prices on Forde Way Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Forde Way Gardens B38 9UA 19 Jan 2024£160,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Forde Way Gardens B38 9UA 25 Aug 2023£180,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Forde Way Gardens B38 9UA 30 Nov 2021£135,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Forde Way Gardens B38 9UA 30 Nov 2021£137,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Forde Way Gardens B38 9UA 18 Nov 2019£100,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Forde Way Gardens B38 9UA 23 Aug 2019£116,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Forde Way Gardens B38 9UA 13 Feb 2017£100,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Forde Way Gardens B38 9UA 15 Jul 2016£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
12, Forde Way Gardens £100,000 (Feb 2017) → £100,000 (Nov 2019) → £160,000 (Jan 2024) +60%
over 7 yrs
18, Forde Way Gardens £116,000 (Aug 2019) → £180,000 (Aug 2023) +55%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Forde Way Gardens

Crime

233 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forde Way Gardens in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences99
Vehicle crime46
Criminal damage & arson24
Shoplifting17
Other theft11
Public order10

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

Flood risk

Forde Way Gardens is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • River Rea 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 Forde Way Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
New Ways School 44 pupils Other independent school 11–19 Report 0.1 mi
Hawkesley Church Primary Academy 219 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Ark Kings Academy 739 pupils All-through 3–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
West Heath Primary School 409 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 206 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Fairway Primary Academy 164 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi
St Paul's Catholic Primary School 169 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
West Heath Nursery School 114 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 1.0 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

  • Northfield station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Kings Norton station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
  • Longbridge station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Driftwood Close (adjacent, Shannon Road) 1 min walk
  • Driftwood Close (opposite, Shannon Road) 1 min walk
  • Pasture Walk (adjacent, Longdales Road) 2 min walk
  • Bracken Way (adj, Longdales Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hawkesley Medical Practice
    375 Shannon Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham · 0.3 mi
  • West Heath Surgery
    196 West Heath Road, Northfield, Birmingham · 1.0 mi
  • Rea Valley Health Partnership
    66 Redditch Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham · 1.0 mi
  • Cofton Medical Centre
    2 Robinsfield Drive, Birmingham · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Redditch Road · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Tunnel Road Kings Norton · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco West Heath Birmingham Express · 0.9 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Longbridge · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Browns Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Knights Redhill Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Knights West Heath Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Hawkesley Health Centre · 0.3 mi
  • House Of Dental · 0.8 mi
  • Mydentist · 0.8 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 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned48.0%62.5%
Private rented11.1%20.3%
Social rented40.0%17.1%
Households650

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.7%64.1%
Aged 65+19.5%18.6%
Residents1,408

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 Forde Way Gardens

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White79.5%48.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups8%4.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.5%31%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.5%11%
Other ethnic group1.5%4.5%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian47.1%34%
No religion39.6%24.1%
Not answered6.2%6.1%
Muslim5%29.9%
Hindu0.8%1.9%
Other religion0.7%0.6%
Buddhist0.4%0.4%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK88.8%73.3%
Born outside the UK11.2%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
No qualifications29.1%23.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above19.2%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications15.7%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications15.5%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.9%10.1%
Apprenticeship4.2%3.6%
Other qualifications3.4%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health40%47.6%
Good health32.6%33.3%
Fair health15.9%13.2%
Bad health8.9%4.5%
Very bad health2.6%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household42.8%41.6%
No cars or vans in household35.4%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household18%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.7%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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