Hamble Close, Smiths Wood, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B36 0SW.
At a glance
4 property sales on Hamble Close, Smiths Wood, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Mar 2022. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £88,750.
House prices on Hamble Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hamble Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B36 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | £88,750 | 7 Mar 2022 |
Sold prices on Hamble Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Hamble Close B36 0SW | 3 Sep 2025 | £196,750 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Hamble Close B36 0SW | 7 Mar 2022 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Hamble Close B36 0SW | 20 Mar 2020 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Hamble Close B36 0SW | 24 Mar 2016 | £50,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Hamble Close B36 0SW | 18 Feb 2016 | £75,000 | Flat | 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 Hamble Close
Crime
227 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hamble 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 | 97 |
| Shoplifting | 26 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 25 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Public order | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hamble Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cole Flood alert area
- Middle Tame Flood alert area
- River Blythe in Warwickshire Flood alert 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 Hamble Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Heights Academy 69 pupils | Free schools special | 7–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School 487 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Castlewood School 97 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 4–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Smith's Wood Primary Academy 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Castle Bromwich Junior School 467 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Park Hall Academy 1,269 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Smith's Wood Academy 697 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Inadequate Report | 0.7 mi |
| Forest Oak School 215 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Water Orton station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Coleshill Parkway station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Lea Hall station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hamble Close (adj, Auckland Drive) 1 min walk
- Hamble Close (opp, Auckland Drive) 1 min walk
- Tamar Drive (adj, Windward Way) 1 min walk
- Tamar Drive (opp, Windward Way) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Green Lane Surgery
Smiths Wood Medical Ctr, Burtons Way, Birmingham · 0.3 mi - Arran Medical Centre
Burtons Way, Birmingham · 0.3 mi - The Castle Practice
2 Hawthorne Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham · 0.4 mi - Satis House
10 Birmingham Road, Water Orton, Birmingham · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 35.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 51.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 576 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,423 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in B36
- Chester Road£233k
- Bromford Road£258k
- Water Orton Road£323k
- Chester Road£220k
- Ermington Crescent£203k
- Wyckham Road£296k
- Coleshill Road£310k
- Auckland Drive£217k
- Whateley Crescent£325k
- Blandford Avenue£350k
- Marlborough Road£379k
- Kingsleigh Drive£366k