Hobbis Croft, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B31 3AT.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Hobbis Croft, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 28 Jun 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £179,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% flat, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Hobbis Croft range from £143,000 to £215,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Hobbis Croft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hobbis Croft has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B31 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | £179,000 | 28 Jun 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £147,500 | 11 Mar 2019 |
Sold prices on Hobbis Croft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Hobbis Croft B31 3AT | 28 Jun 2024 | £215,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 5, Hobbis Croft B31 3AT | 11 Mar 2019 | £147,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Hobbis Croft B31 3AT | 1 Mar 2019 | £143,000 | Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Hobbis Croft | £143,000 (Mar 2019) → £215,000 (Jun 2024) | +50% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Hobbis Croft
Crime
407 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hobbis Croft 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 | 169 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 45 |
| Shoplifting | 42 |
| Vehicle crime | 40 |
| Other theft | 21 |
| Burglary | 20 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hobbis Croft is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Rea Flood alert area
- River Rea at Northfield Flood warning 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 Hobbis Croft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Heath Nursery School 114 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls 740 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Turves Green Primary School 354 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wychall Primary School 317 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| West Heath Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Laurence Church Infant School | Primary Church of England | 4–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Laurence Church Junior School | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Edge Academy | Free schools alternative provision | 11–16 | Good 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
- Northfield station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Longbridge station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Kings Norton station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Abbeydale Road (adj, West Heath Road) 2 min walk
- West Heath Road (before, Abbeydale Road) 2 min walk
- West Heath Road (after, Abbeydale Road) 2 min walk
- West Heath Road (after, Staple Lodge Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodland Road Surgery
57 Woodland Road, Northfield, Birmingham · 0.3 mi - West Heath Surgery
196 West Heath Road, Northfield, Birmingham · 0.3 mi - St Heliers Medical Practice
15 St. Heliers Road, Birmingham · 0.7 mi - Cofton Medical Centre
2 Robinsfield Drive, Birmingham · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Longbridge Birmingham · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco West Heath Birmingham Express · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Fairfax West Heath · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Northfield Birmingham · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Knights West Heath Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Knights Redhill Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- House Of Dental · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Hilltop Dental Spa · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 830 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,819 |
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.
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Who lives around Hobbis Croft
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.7% | 48.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.5% | 11% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.2% | 4.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.8% | 31% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 4.5% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.8% | 24.1% |
| Christian | 44.2% | 34% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 29.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 2.9% |
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 | 25.6% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 23.2% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.6% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 33.8% | 31.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.5% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.7% | 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 Hobbis Croft
- Martin & Co 3.4 mi
- Dixons 3.4 mi
- Connells 3.6 mi
- Heritage 3.6 mi
- Chivers Commercial 3.6 mi
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