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Lantern Close, Birmingham

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for B29 7RW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£228,000
8 sales
Price range
£205k – £255k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Sep 2024
B29 7RW

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At a glance

House prices£228k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% 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 station13 min walkSelly Oak station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 8 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

8 property sales on Lantern Close, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 16 Sep 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £228,000. Average sale prices rose from £205,000 in 2017 to £248,500 in 2024 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Lantern Close range from £205,000 to £255,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Lantern Close compared

B29 postcode area£284,057
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lantern Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B29 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £205,000 (3 sales)2017£205k2020: £232,000 (1 sales)2020£232k2022: £240,000 (2 sales)2022£240k2024: £248,500 (2 sales)2024£249k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£228,00016 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Lantern Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Lantern Close B29 7RW 16 Sep 2024£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Lantern Close B29 7RW 12 Jun 2024£252,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Lantern Close B29 7RW 31 Aug 2022£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Lantern Close B29 7RW 22 Feb 2022£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Lantern Close B29 7RW 21 Dec 2020£232,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Lantern Close B29 7RW 24 Nov 2017£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Lantern Close B29 7RW 31 Oct 2017£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Lantern Close B29 7RW 27 Oct 2017£205,000 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
4, Lantern Close £205,000 (Oct 2017) → £232,000 (Dec 2020) → £245,000 (Sep 2024) +20%
over 7 yrs
5, Lantern Close £205,000 (Oct 2017) → £255,000 (Aug 2022) +24%
over 5 yrs
3, Lantern Close £205,000 (Nov 2017) → £225,000 (Feb 2022) +10%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lantern Close

Crime

468 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lantern 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 offences147
Shoplifting104
Burglary35
Vehicle crime34
Public order30
Criminal damage & arson27

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

Flood risk

Lantern Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Rea Flood alert area
  • River Rea at Stirchley Flood warning area
  • Bourn Brook at Selly Oak Flood warning area
  • The Bourn at Bournville 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 Lantern Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Selly Park Girls' School 803 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.1 mi
Raddlebarn Primary School 391 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Edward's Catholic Primary School 373 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Moor Green Primary Academy 450 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Tiverton Academy 202 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Selly Oak Nursery School 53 pupils Nursery 2–7 Report 0.6 mi
Maple House School 89 pupils Other independent special school 5–19 Report 0.7 mi
Selly Oak Trust School 400 pupils Foundation special school 11–19 Report 0.7 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

  • Selly Oak station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Bournville station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Pineapple Road station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Park Corner (adj, Warwards Lane) 2 min walk
  • Park Corner (before, Warwards Lane) 2 min walk
  • Woodside Road (before, Warwards Lane) 3 min walk
  • Woodside Road (after, Warwards Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • River Brook Medical Centre
    3 River Brook Drive, Stirchley, Birmingham · 0.5 mi
  • Moor Green Lane Medical Centre
    339 Moor Green Lane, Birmingham · 0.5 mi
  • Selly Park Surgery
    2 Reaview Drive, Selly Park, Birmingham · 0.5 mi
  • Bournbrook Varsity Medical Centre
    1A Alton Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Pershore Road · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Stirchley · 0.5 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Stirchley Birmingham · 0.5 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar - Platinum Retail-Kensington Service Station · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Selly Park Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Bournville Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Selly Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Cadbury Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Selly Park Dental Centre · 0.7 mi
  • 476 - 478 Bristol Road (dental Practice) · 0.7 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 skills6 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 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
Owned58.4%62.5%
Private rented34.9%20.3%
Social rented6.7%17.1%
Households613

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.2%64.1%
Aged 65+13.7%18.6%
Residents1,545

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 Lantern Close

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White60.1%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh23.3%31%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African6.9%11%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.1%4.8%
Other ethnic group3.6%4.5%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian35.4%34%
No religion31.7%24.1%
Muslim21.6%29.9%
Not answered7.4%6.1%
Hindu2.3%1.9%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Sikh0.5%2.9%
Buddhist0.4%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK74.7%73.3%
Born outside the UK25.3%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above40.8%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications22.6%17.1%
No qualifications15.9%23.9%
Level 2 qualifications9.1%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7%10.1%
Apprenticeship2.5%3.6%
Other qualifications2.1%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health50.1%47.6%
Good health33.3%33.3%
Fair health11.8%13.2%
Bad health3.3%4.5%
Very bad health1.5%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household43.1%41.6%
No cars or vans in household31.4%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household20%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.5%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 Lantern Close

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Estate agents near Lantern Close

  • Chivers Commercial 1.3 mi
  • Ouslam 1.3 mi
  • Glovers 1.3 mi
  • Heritage 1.3 mi
  • Connells 1.3 mi

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