Highfield Road, Great Barr, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B43 5AW, B43 5AJ, B43 5AN.
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At a glance
23 property sales on Highfield Road, Great Barr, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £246,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £173,250. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% semi-detached, 26% terraced, 4% detached. Recorded sale prices on Highfield Road range from £112,000 to £246,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Highfield Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highfield Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B43 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 16 | £173,250 | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 6 | £183,500 | 12 Nov 2021 |
| Detached | 1 | £225,000 | 16 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Highfield Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 114, Highfield Road B43 5AJ | 31 Jul 2026 | £246,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 78, Highfield Road B43 5AJ | 26 Sep 2025 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85, Highfield Road B43 5AH | 11 Jul 2025 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Highfield Road B43 5AN | 16 Aug 2024 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55, Highfield Road B43 5AW | 22 Mar 2024 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 99, Highfield Road B43 5AH | 10 Jun 2022 | £234,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Highfield Road B43 5AW | 4 Feb 2022 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Highfield Road B43 5AW | 12 Nov 2021 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Highfield Road B43 5AW | 2 Sep 2021 | £236,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 76, Highfield Road B43 5AJ | 12 Mar 2021 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 96, Highfield Road B43 5AJ | 2 Dec 2019 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Highfield Road B43 5AW | 30 Sep 2019 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Highfield Road B43 5AJ | 5 Jun 2019 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Highfield Road B43 5AW | 22 Feb 2019 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Highfield Road B43 5AH | 20 Jul 2018 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85, Highfield Road B43 5AH | 18 May 2018 | £162,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Highfield Road B43 5AW | 12 Jan 2018 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 96, Highfield Road B43 5AJ | 3 Oct 2017 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 75, Highfield Road B43 5AW | 5 Sep 2017 | £157,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Highfield Road B43 5AJ | 3 Aug 2017 | £148,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Highfield Road B43 5AN | 28 Jul 2017 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Highfield Road B43 5AW | 3 Jul 2017 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Highfield Road B43 5AN | 7 Dec 2016 | £142,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Highfield Road B43 5AN | 14 Oct 2016 | £112,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Highfield Road B43 5AW | 8 Sep 2016 | £143,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 96, Highfield Road B43 5AJ | 31 Mar 2016 | £122,500 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 85, Highfield Road | £162,500 (May 2018) → £240,000 (Jul 2025) | +48% over 7 yrs |
| 1, Highfield Road | £143,000 (Sep 2016) → £205,000 (Feb 2022) | +43% over 5 yrs |
| 96, Highfield Road | £122,500 (Mar 2016) → £150,000 (Oct 2017) → £168,000 (Dec 2019) | +37% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Highfield Road
Crime
111 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highfield Road 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 | 52 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Highfield Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Tame Flood alert area
- River Tame at Ray Hall Water Works Flood warning area
- River Tame at Sandwell Valley and Forge Mill Farm Flood warning area
- Upper Tame at Sandwell Valley 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 Highfield Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamstead Primary School 423 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Grove Vale Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hamstead Hall Academy 1,173 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ferndale Primary School 551 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Holy Name Catholic Primary School 191 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School 207 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Q3 Academy Great Barr 1,153 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–19 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Pennyhill Primary School 647 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 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, tram & metro stations
- Hamstead (Birmingham) station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Tame Bridge Parkway station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- The Hawthorns station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro) 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro) 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Valley Road (opp, Tanhouse Avenue) 3 min walk
- Green Lane (opposite, Hamstead Road) 3 min walk
- Valley Road (adj, Tanhouse Avenue) 3 min walk
- Green Lane (after, Hamstead Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Clifton Lane Medical Centre
Clifton Lane, West Bromwich · 1.3 mi - Scott Arms Medical Centre
Whitecrest, Great Barr, Birmingham · 1.3 mi - Stone Cross Medical Centre
291 Walsall Road, West Bromwich · 1.4 mi - The Slieve Surgery
2 The Slieve, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Great Barr Express · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Birmingham - Gorse Farm Road · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Great Barr Birmingham · 1.0 mi
- Iceland Iceland Great Barr · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- D P Forrest Ltd · 0.1 mi
- Scott Arms Pharmacy And Travel Clinic · 1.0 mi
- Beaconview Chemist · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Walsall Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 552 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,447 |
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 | 98% | 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 Sandwell 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 Highfield Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 48.2% | 57.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 28.7% | 25.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 13.5% | 8.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.6% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.1% | 4% |
Religion
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44% | 39.9% |
| No religion | 19.4% | 26.1% |
| Sikh | 17.7% | 11.5% |
| Muslim | 9.1% | 13.4% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.3% | 76.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 21.7% | 23.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.3% | 22.7% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 28.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 14.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.7% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.3% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.8% | 21.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.5% | 29.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 7% |
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 Sandwell.
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- Pearl Properties 3.3 mi
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