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Gainford Road, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Gainford Road, Birmingham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/gainford-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B44 0PA, B44 0PW, B44 0NX.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£150,500
8 sales
Price range
£90k – £230k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Sep 2025
B44 0PW

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At a glance

House prices£151k 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 station27 min walkWylde Green station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold92% freeholdAcross 12 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

8 property sales on Gainford Road, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £156,667. Average sale prices rose from £97,500 in 2016 to £194,500 in 2025 (+99%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% semi-detached, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Gainford Road range from £90,000 to £230,000. 92% of homes sold here were freehold and 8% leasehold.

House prices on Gainford Road compared

B44 postcode area£211,920
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gainford Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B44 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £97,500 (2 sales)2016£98k2018: £145,000 (3 sales)2018£145k2023: £185,000 (1 sales)2023£185k2025: £194,500 (2 sales)2025£195k

Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£156,6676 Jun 2025
Terraced2£132,00012 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Gainford Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, Gainford Road B44 0PW 12 Sep 2025£159,000 TerracedLeasehold
61, Gainford Road B44 0PA 6 Jun 2025£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Gainford Road B44 0PA 24 Jan 2025£173,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Gainford Road B44 0NX 13 Dec 2024£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Gainford Road B44 0PW 24 Nov 2023£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Gainford Road B44 0PA 12 Feb 2021£165,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Gainford Road B44 0NX 19 Nov 2018£138,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Gainford Road B44 0PA 5 Nov 2018£165,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Gainford Road B44 0PW 17 Sep 2018£131,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Gainford Road B44 0PW 8 Jun 2018£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Gainford Road B44 0PW 3 Oct 2016£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Gainford Road B44 0PA 19 Feb 2016£105,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
61, Gainford Road £165,500 (Nov 2018) → £230,000 (Jun 2025) +39%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Gainford Road

Crime

410 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gainford Road 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 offences167
Shoplifting61
Public order33
Vehicle crime31
Criminal damage & arson24
Other theft24

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

Flood risk

Gainford Road 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 Gainford Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Twickenham Primary School 439 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Kings Rise Academy 428 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Warren Farm Primary School 319 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Oscott Academy 20 pupils Other independent school 14–16 Report 0.6 mi
New Oscott Primary School 648 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Christ The King Catholic Primary School 392 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Story Wood School 225 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Kingsthorne Primary School 328 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 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

  • Wylde Green station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Chester Road station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Erdington station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Langholm Drive (adjacent, College Road) 3 min walk
  • Twickenham Road (adj, College Road) 4 min walk
  • Langholm Drive (opposite, College Road) 4 min walk
  • Twickenham Road (opp, College Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hillcrest Surgery
    9 Twickenham Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham · 0.1 mi
  • Aylesbury Surgery
    Aylesbury House, Warren Farm Road, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
  • The Dove Medical Practice
    60 Dovedale Road, Birmingham · 0.8 mi
  • College Road Surgery
    452 College Road, Birmingham · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl New Oscott Birmingham · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi New Oscott Birmingham · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Sutton Coldfield Superstore · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco New Oscott Extra · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Mw Phillips (sutton Coldfield) Ltd · 0.1 mi
  • Mw Phillips Chemists · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Reece Associates Llp · 0.3 mi
  • M.c. Reece & Associates · 0.3 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 services4 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned50.5%62.5%
Private rented19.8%20.3%
Social rented29.2%17.1%
Households592

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.0%64.1%
Aged 65+12.2%18.6%
Residents1,548

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 Gainford Road

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White73%48.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African10.8%11%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.9%31%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.4%4.8%
Other ethnic group1.9%4.5%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian41.6%34%
No religion40%24.1%
Muslim8.4%29.9%
Not answered7.3%6.1%
Sikh1.1%2.9%
Hindu0.8%1.9%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK83.9%73.3%
Born outside the UK16.1%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
No qualifications28.7%23.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above17.5%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications16.7%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14%10.1%
Apprenticeship5.1%3.6%
Other qualifications2.6%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health42.8%47.6%
Good health30.6%33.3%
Fair health17.1%13.2%
Bad health7%4.5%
Very bad health2.5%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household42.4%41.6%
No cars or vans in household35.1%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household18.8%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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Estate agents near Gainford Road

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  • Paul Carr 0.9 mi
  • Paul Carr 1.0 mi
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  • Hunters 1.6 mi

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