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Kemshead Avenue, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Kemshead Avenue, Birmingham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/kemshead-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B31 2SG, B31 2SQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£151,475
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£200,693
23 sales
Price range
£33k – £270k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jun 2026
B31 2SQ

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At a glance

House prices£151k average41% below the Birmingham average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station4 min walkLongbridge station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold88% freeholdAcross 25 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

23 property sales on Kemshead Avenue, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £151,475. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £200,409. Average sale prices fell from £176,625 in 2016 to £151,475 in 2026 (-14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 41% below the Birmingham average of £254,981 over the same period. 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 74% semi-detached, 26% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Kemshead Avenue range from £32,950 to £270,000. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 12% leasehold. Of 1,395 streets in Birmingham with at least two sales in the last year, Kemshead Avenue ranks 1257th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Kemshead Avenue compared

Kemshead Avenue£151,475
B31 postcode area£249,747
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B31 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £176,625 (4 sales)2016£177k2017: £193,333 (3 sales)2017£193k2018: £213,500 (4 sales)2018£214k2019: £182,500 (2 sales)2019£183k2020: £160,000 (1 sales)2020£160k2021: £213,750 (2 sales)2021£214k2022: £245,000 (2 sales)2022£245k2024: £260,000 (1 sales)2024£260k2025: £235,000 (2 sales)2025£235k2026: £151,475 (2 sales)2026£151k

Tenure: 88% freehold and 12% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached17£200,40926 Jun 2026
Terraced6£201,5007 Nov 2022

Sold prices on Kemshead Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
50, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SQ 26 Jun 2026£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SG 25 Jun 2026£32,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SQ 10 Oct 2025£232,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SQ 28 Mar 2025£205,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
11, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SG 31 Jan 2025£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SQ 6 Nov 2024£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SG 27 Feb 2023£222,500 TerracedFreehold
19, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SG 7 Nov 2022£265,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SQ 26 Aug 2022£225,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SQ 12 Nov 2021£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SG 19 Feb 2021£217,500 TerracedFreehold
39, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SG 19 Aug 2020£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SG 29 Oct 2019£145,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SQ 5 Jul 2019£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SQ 14 Dec 2018£183,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SG 10 Dec 2018£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SQ 6 Sep 2018£227,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SG 13 Apr 2018£174,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SG 14 Jul 2017£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SQ 13 Apr 2017£191,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
12, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SQ 10 Apr 2017£194,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SG 12 Dec 2016£176,500 TerracedFreehold
51, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SG 2 Sep 2016£180,000 TerracedLeasehold
11, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SG 25 Aug 2016£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Kemshead Avenue B31 2SG 5 Feb 2016£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
50, Kemshead Avenue £210,000 (Nov 2021) → £270,000 (Jun 2026) +29%
over 5 yrs
11, Kemshead Avenue £150,000 (Feb 2016) → £200,000 (Aug 2016) → £265,000 (Jan 2025) +77%
over 9 yrs
19, Kemshead Avenue £145,000 (Oct 2019) → £217,500 (Feb 2021) → £265,000 (Nov 2022) +83%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Kemshead Avenue

Crime

331 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kemshead Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences141
Shoplifting42
Criminal damage & arson34
Other theft22
Vehicle crime22
Anti-social behaviour20

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

Flood risk

Kemshead Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Rea Flood alert area
  • River Rea at Longbridge 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 Kemshead Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Meadows Primary School 423 pupils Primary 5–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
St Columba's Catholic Primary School 183 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Turves Green Boys' School 592 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy 400 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls 740 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Turves Green Primary School 354 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Rednal Hill Junior School 327 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Rednal Hill Infant School 257 pupils Primary 3–7 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 stations

  • Longbridge station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Northfield station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Kings Norton station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Broughton Crescent (opp, Bristol Road South) 1 min walk
  • Broughton Crescent (adj, Bristol Road South) 2 min walk
  • Farren Road (adj, Bristol Road South) 2 min walk
  • Longbridge Technology Park (Stop LD, Bristol Road South) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Great Park Medical Group
    Manor Park Grove, Northfield, Birmingham · 0.8 mi
  • Cofton Medical Centre
    2 Robinsfield Drive, Birmingham · 0.8 mi
  • West Heath Surgery
    196 West Heath Road, Northfield, Birmingham · 0.9 mi
  • St Heliers Medical Practice
    15 St. Heliers Road, Birmingham · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Longbridge · 0.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Longbridge · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Fairfax West Heath · 0.7 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Longbridge · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Knights Longbridge Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Hingleys Chemist · 0.8 mi
  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Hollymoor Tower Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • Hilltop Dental Spa · 0.9 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 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.7%62.5%
Private rented16.4%20.3%
Social rented10.1%17.1%
Households634

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.4%64.1%
Aged 65+16.8%18.6%
Residents1,601

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%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 Kemshead Avenue

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White76.5%48.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African8.8%11%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups7.5%4.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.6%31%
Other ethnic group3.6%4.5%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian53.2%34%
No religion37%24.1%
Not answered5.7%6.1%
Muslim2.3%29.9%
Sikh0.6%2.9%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Hindu0.4%1.9%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK84.5%73.3%
Born outside the UK15.5%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above27%29.9%
No qualifications20.3%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.5%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications17.3%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.5%10.1%
Apprenticeship4.3%3.6%
Other qualifications3.3%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health48.6%47.6%
Good health32.8%33.3%
Fair health12.6%13.2%
Bad health4.8%4.5%
Very bad health1.1%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household41.1%41.6%
2 cars or vans in household25.4%20.4%
No cars or vans in household23.8%31.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.8%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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