Forest Dale, Rednal, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B45 8DU.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Forest Dale, Rednal, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 31 Oct 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £230,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2022; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 50% semi-detached. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Forest Dale compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forest Dale has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B45 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £230,000 | 24 Mar 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £250,000 | 31 Oct 2023 |
Sold prices on Forest Dale
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Forest Dale B45 8DU | 30 Oct 2024 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Forest Dale B45 8DU | 31 Oct 2023 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Forest Dale B45 8DU | 24 Mar 2022 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Forest Dale B45 8DU | 4 Jun 2021 | £155,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Forest Dale | £155,000 (Jun 2021) → £230,000 (Mar 2022) | +48% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Forest Dale
Crime
160 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forest Dale in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 58 |
| Shoplifting | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Other theft | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Forest Dale is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or 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 Forest Dale
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Catholic Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rednal Hill Junior School 327 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rednal Hill Infant School 257 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Colmers School and Sixth Form College 1,139 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Colmers Farm Primary School 403 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Rubery Nursery School 117 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Beaconside Primary and Nursery School 235 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School 183 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 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
- Longbridge station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Barnt Green station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Northfield station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Meadvale Road (opp, Leach Green Lane) 1 min walk
- Meadvale Road (adj, Leach Green Lane) 1 min walk
- Leach Green Lane (adj, Lickey Road) 4 min walk
- Chadwick Avenue (adj, Leach Green Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Leach Heath Medical Centre
32 Leach Heath Lane, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - New Road Surgery
104-106 New Road, Rubery, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham · 0.8 mi - Cornhill Surgery
65 New Road, Rubery, Birmingham · 0.8 mi - Great Park Medical Group
Manor Park Grove, Northfield, Birmingham · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Birmingham Superstore · 0.7 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Rubery Birmingham · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rubery · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Rubery Birmingham · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Rednal Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Knights Rubery Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- 17 Edgewood Road · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Rubery Dental Surgery · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 722 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,648 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Forest Dale
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Who lives around Forest Dale
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.7% | 48.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.2% | 4.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.2% | 11% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 31% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 4.5% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.2% | 24.1% |
| Christian | 43.9% | 34% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 29.9% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.8% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 21.1% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.6% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.5% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.8% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.8% | 31.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.1% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 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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