Kelmscott Road, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B17 8QW, B17 8QN.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Kelmscott Road, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £860,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £693,286. That is 237% above the Birmingham average of £254,981 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 64% detached, 27% semi-detached, 9% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Kelmscott Road range from £560,000 to £860,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 1,395 streets in Birmingham with at least two sales in the last year, Kelmscott Road ranks 5th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Kelmscott Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £693,286 | 5 Mar 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £815,000 | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £700,000 | 23 Sep 2019 |
Sold prices on Kelmscott Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Kelmscott Road B17 8QW | 21 Nov 2025 | £860,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Kelmscott Road B17 8QW | 31 Oct 2025 | £860,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Kelmscott Road B17 8QW | 5 Mar 2024 | £840,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Kelmscott Road B17 8QN | 10 Mar 2023 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Kelmscott Road B17 8QN | 23 Nov 2022 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Kelmscott Road B17 8QW | 15 Sep 2021 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Kelmscott Road B17 8QW | 26 Feb 2021 | £778,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Kelmscott Road B17 8QN | 23 Sep 2019 | £700,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Kelmscott Road B17 8QW | 27 Apr 2018 | £725,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Kelmscott Road B17 8QW | 30 Jun 2017 | £685,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Kelmscott Road B17 8QN | 9 Sep 2016 | £660,000 | 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 Kelmscott Road
Crime
369 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kelmscott Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 156 |
| Shoplifting | 41 |
| Vehicle crime | 35 |
| Public order | 29 |
| Other theft | 26 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 25 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Kelmscott Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Rea 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 Kelmscott Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls 989 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lordswood Boys' School 659 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School 206 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Baskerville School 179 pupils | Foundation special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Harborne Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 418 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bearwood Primary School 465 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| George Dixon Primary School 283 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 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
- University station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Selly Oak station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Smethwick Rolfe Street station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Gillhurst Road (after, Lordswood Road) 2 min walk
- Gillhurst Road (before, Lordswood Road) 2 min walk
- Lordswood Road (adj, Gillhurst Road) 2 min walk
- Lordswood Road (adj, Croftdown Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lordswood House Group Medical Practice
54 Lordswood Road, Harborne, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - Sherwood House Medical Practice
9 Sandon Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.6 mi - City Health Centre
449 City Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.8 mi - Bearwood Medical Centre
176 Milcote Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Harbourne · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Edgbaston Hagley Rd Express · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Bearwood · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Warley Birmingham · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Knights Lordswood Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Sherwood House Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- The Bear Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Knightlow Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 878 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,935 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 97% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 97% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 97% | 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 Kelmscott Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50.6% | 48.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 35.8% | 31% |
| Other ethnic group | 6.8% | 4.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.6% | 11% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 4.8% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 39.4% | 34% |
| No religion | 17.6% | 24.1% |
| Sikh | 16.6% | 2.9% |
| Muslim | 12% | 29.9% |
| Hindu | 7.2% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.3% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 26.7% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 53.7% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 23.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.5% | 12.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 9.3% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.2% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.2% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 34.1% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29% | 31.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.3% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 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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