Hobacre Close, Rubery, Birmingham

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for B45 9YG.

Average price (last 12 months)

£285,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2017)

£258,700

5 sales

Price range

£180k – £373k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

18 Dec 2025

B45 9YG

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At a glance

House prices£259k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNo flood warning areasFrom rivers or the sea Nearest station28 min walkLongbridge station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 5 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

5 property sales on Hobacre Close, Rubery, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £285,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £258,700. Recorded sale prices on Hobacre Close range from £180,000 to £372,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Hobacre Close compared

B45 postcode area£318,587

Birmingham£254,981

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hobacre Close 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 5 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	5	£258,700	18 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Hobacre Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Hobacre Close B45 9YG	18 Dec 2025	£285,000	Detached	Freehold
12, Hobacre Close B45 9YG	13 Jun 2025	£372,500	Detached	Freehold
16, Hobacre Close B45 9YG	31 Jul 2024	£250,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Hobacre Close B45 9YG	24 Aug 2020	£206,000	Detached	Freehold
8, Hobacre Close B45 9YG	26 May 2017	£180,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Hobacre Close

Crime

220 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hobacre Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	93
Criminal damage & arson	24
Shoplifting	17
Anti-social behaviour	16
Public order	15
Vehicle crime	15

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

Flood risk

Hobacre 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 Hobacre Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St James Catholic Primary School 210 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.3 mi
Colmers School and Sixth Form College 1,139 pupils	Secondary	11–19	Requires improvement Report	0.5 mi
Rubery Nursery School 117 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	0.5 mi
Colmers Farm Primary School 403 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School 235 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Reaside Academy 195 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy 423 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.6 mi
Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School 186 pupils	Primary Church of England/Methodist	3–7	Report	0.6 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Northfield station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Barnt Green station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Leach Green Lane (after, Cockhill Lane) 2 min walk
Deelands Road (opp, Cockhill Lane) 2 min walk
Leach Green Lane (adjacent, New Road) 2 min walk
Deelands Road (adj, Cockhill Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Leach Heath Medical Centre
32 Leach Heath Lane, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham · 0.3 mi
New Road Surgery
104-106 New Road, Rubery, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham · 0.4 mi
Cornhill Surgery
65 New Road, Rubery, Birmingham · 0.5 mi
Great Park Medical Group
Manor Park Grove, Northfield, Birmingham · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Tesco Birmingham Superstore · 0.1 mi
Farmfoods Farmfoods Rubery Birmingham · 0.2 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Rubery · 0.2 mi
Morrisons Morrisons Rubery Birmingham · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

Rednal Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Knights Rubery Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

Dental Dept. · 0.4 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
Rubery Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 5 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	6 of 10
Employment	4 of 10
Education and skills	6 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	8 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	73.9%	62.5%
Private rented	18.6%	20.3%
Social rented	7.4%	17.1%
Households	913

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.0%	18.6%
Residents	2,283

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 Hobacre Close

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Who lives around Hobacre Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Birmingham
White	80.3%	48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	6.8%	31%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	6.5%	11%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	5.4%	4.8%
Other ethnic group	1%	4.5%

Religion

	Here	Birmingham
Christian	48.9%	34%
No religion	40.1%	24.1%
Not answered	6.3%	6.1%
Muslim	2.5%	29.9%
Hindu	0.8%	1.9%
Sikh	0.6%	2.9%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%
Jewish	0.2%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Birmingham
Born in the UK	89.5%	73.3%
Born outside the UK	10.5%	26.7%

Highest qualification

	Here	Birmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above	32.9%	29.9%
Level 3 qualifications	18.9%	17.1%
No qualifications	16.9%	23.9%
Level 2 qualifications	15.1%	12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.9%	10.1%
Apprenticeship	4.6%	3.6%
Other qualifications	1.7%	2.9%

General health

	Here	Birmingham
Very good health	51%	47.6%
Good health	32%	33.3%
Fair health	13.1%	13.2%
Bad health	2.5%	4.5%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Birmingham
1 car or van in household	40.6%	41.6%
2 cars or vans in household	31.8%	20.4%
No cars or vans in household	19.4%	31.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	8.2%	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.

Planning and heritage near Hobacre Close

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Planning applications near Hobacre Close

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