Garden Close, Rubery, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Garden Close, Rubery, Birmingham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/garden-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B45 0DE.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£96,000

1 sales

Price range

£96k – £96k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

9 Jun 2016

B45 0DE

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At a glance

House prices£96k 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 riskNo flood warning areasFrom rivers or the sea Nearest station29 min walkLongbridge station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Garden Close, Rubery, Birmingham has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Jun 2016. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £96,000.

House prices on Garden Close compared

B45 postcode area£318,587

Birmingham£254,981

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Garden Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B45 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	1	£96,000	9 Jun 2016

Sold prices on Garden Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
18, Garden Close B45 0DE	9 Jun 2016	£96,000	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 Garden Close

Crime

218 crimes were reported within about a mile of Garden Close 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 offences	93
Criminal damage & arson	22
Anti-social behaviour	17
Public order	17
Shoplifting	16
Other theft	13

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

Flood risk

Garden Close 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 Garden Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy 423 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.2 mi
Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School 186 pupils	Primary Church of England/Methodist	3–7	Report	0.2 mi
Forestdale Primary School 202 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Reaside Academy 195 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.6 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	0.8 mi
Rubery Nursery School 117 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	0.8 mi
St James Catholic Primary School 210 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Outstanding 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

Longbridge station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Northfield station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Barnt Green station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Holly Hill Road (after, New Street) 1 min walk
Ringwood Drive (opposite, New Street) 2 min walk
Windsor Close (after, Holly Hill Road) 2 min walk
Windsor Close (before, Holly Hill Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Great Park Medical Group
Manor Park Grove, Northfield, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
Leach Heath Medical Centre
32 Leach Heath Lane, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham · 0.9 mi
New Road Surgery
104-106 New Road, Rubery, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham · 1.0 mi
Cornhill Surgery
65 New Road, Rubery, Birmingham · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Morrisons Rubery Birmingham · 0.7 mi
Tesco Tesco Birmingham Superstore · 0.7 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Birmingham Frankley Express · 0.8 mi
Farmfoods Farmfoods Rubery Birmingham · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Frankley Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Hingleys Chemist · 0.6 mi
Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
Dental Dept. · 0.4 mi
Hollymoor Tower Dental Surgery · 0.6 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.

Income	1 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	1 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	39.1%	62.5%
Private rented	9.8%	20.3%
Social rented	50.5%	17.1%
Households	731

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	22.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,717

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 Garden Close

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Who lives around Garden Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Birmingham
White	77.4%	48.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	8.7%	4.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	7.9%	11%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	4.1%	31%
Other ethnic group	1.9%	4.5%

Religion

	Here	Birmingham
No religion	46.5%	24.1%
Christian	40.4%	34%
Muslim	5.8%	29.9%
Not answered	5.8%	6.1%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%
Hindu	0.5%	1.9%
Jewish	0.2%	–
Sikh	0.2%	2.9%

Country of birth

	Here	Birmingham
Born in the UK	91.2%	73.3%
Born outside the UK	8.8%	26.7%

Highest qualification

	Here	Birmingham
No qualifications	34.8%	23.9%
Level 3 qualifications	17.5%	17.1%
Level 2 qualifications	13.9%	12.5%
Level 4 qualifications and above	13.9%	29.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	13.5%	10.1%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	3.6%
Other qualifications	2.1%	2.9%

General health

	Here	Birmingham
Very good health	39.2%	47.6%
Good health	31.5%	33.3%
Fair health	19.4%	13.2%
Bad health	7.2%	4.5%
Very bad health	2.7%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Birmingham
1 car or van in household	44.7%	41.6%
No cars or vans in household	37.3%	31.7%
2 cars or vans in household	14.2%	20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household	3.9%	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.

Planning and heritage near Garden Close

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