Longfellow Road, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B30 1BJ, B30 1BN, B30 1BD.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Longfellow Road, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £174,833. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £186,145. Average sale prices rose from £85,000 in 2016 to £174,833 in 2026 (+106%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 31% below the Birmingham average of £254,981 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 27% terraced, 7% flat. Recorded sale prices on Longfellow Road range from £67,500 to £327,500. 86% of homes sold here were freehold and 14% leasehold. Of 1,395 streets in Birmingham with at least two sales in the last year, Longfellow Road ranks 1178th for average price.
House prices on Longfellow Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B30 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 86% freehold and 14% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £186,145 | 26 May 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £125,125 | 8 May 2026 |
| Flat | 1 | £119,000 | 29 Oct 2021 |
Sold prices on Longfellow Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, Longfellow Road B30 1BJ | 26 May 2026 | £207,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81, Longfellow Road B30 1BD | 8 May 2026 | £157,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Longfellow Road B30 1BJ | 23 Jan 2026 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Longfellow Road B30 1BN | 11 Sep 2025 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Longfellow Road B30 1BN | 1 Aug 2025 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Longfellow Road B30 1BJ | 18 Oct 2024 | £327,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Longfellow Road B30 1BJ | 1 Sep 2023 | £199,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Longfellow Road B30 1BH | 27 Jul 2023 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Longfellow Road B30 1BJ | 16 Aug 2022 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 98, Longfellow Road B30 1BH | 11 Apr 2022 | £128,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 18, Longfellow Road B30 1BN | 29 Oct 2021 | £119,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 18, Longfellow Road B30 1BN | 18 Jun 2021 | £96,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Longfellow Road B30 1BN | 23 Apr 2021 | £72,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Longfellow Road B30 1BN | 22 Oct 2020 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Longfellow Road B30 1BN | 2 Oct 2019 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Longfellow Road B30 1BJ | 12 Apr 2019 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Longfellow Road B30 1BN | 1 Sep 2017 | £184,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Longfellow Road B30 1BJ | 18 Aug 2017 | £143,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Longfellow Road B30 1BJ | 18 Nov 2016 | £102,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Longfellow Road B30 1BJ | 6 Sep 2016 | £67,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Longfellow Road B30 1BJ | 11 Mar 2016 | £88,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Longfellow Road B30 1BD | 19 Feb 2016 | £80,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Longfellow Road | £215,000 (Oct 2019) → £270,000 (Sep 2025) | +26% over 6 yrs |
| 7, Longfellow Road | £184,000 (Sep 2017) → £255,000 (Oct 2020) → £295,000 (Aug 2025) | +60% over 8 yrs |
| 49, Longfellow Road | £67,500 (Sep 2016) → £102,500 (Nov 2016) → £143,000 (Aug 2017) → £175,000 (Aug 2022) | +159% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 1, 18, Longfellow Road | £96,000 (Jun 2021) → £119,000 (Oct 2021) | +24% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Longfellow Road
Crime
258 crimes were reported within about a mile of Longfellow Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 111 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 29 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 18 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Burglary | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Longfellow Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Rea Flood alert area
- River Rea at Northfield Flood warning area
- River Rea at Kings Norton 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 Longfellow Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys 815 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School 1,193 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Kings Norton Nursery School 98 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wychall Primary School 317 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Kings Norton Girls' School 1,076 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Penny Tree School | Other independent special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Fairway Primary Academy 164 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement 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
- Kings Norton station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Northfield station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Bournville station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Longfellow Road (opposite, Middleton Hall Road) 2 min walk
- Longfellow Road (before, Middleton Hall Road) 2 min walk
- Stepwood Croft (after, Middleton Hall Road) 3 min walk
- Stepwood Croft (before, Middleton Hall Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wychall Lane Surgery
11 Wychall Lane, Kings Norton, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - Northwood Medical Centre
10-12 Middleton Hall Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - Woodland Road Surgery
57 Woodland Road, Northfield, Birmingham · 0.8 mi - Rea Valley Health Partnership
66 Redditch Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Bournville Birmingham · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Cotteridge · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cotteridge · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kings Norton · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Browns Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- King's Pharmacy & Opticians · 0.6 mi
- Evergreen Pharmacy Ltd · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Station Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 7 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 801 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,730 |
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 Longfellow Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.3% | 48.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.8% | 4.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.3% | 11% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.9% | 31% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 4.5% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.5% | 34% |
| No religion | 35.7% | 24.1% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 29.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 2.9% |
| Hindu | 0% | 1.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.3% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.7% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.3% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 19.6% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.1% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.7% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 35% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.5% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.9% | 31.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.8% | 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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- Martin & Co 2.5 mi
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- Connells 2.7 mi
- Stirling Estate Agents 2.7 mi
- Provident Housing 2.7 mi
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