Marcos Drive, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B36 9ND.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Marcos Drive, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £205,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £158,545. That is 20% below the Birmingham average of £254,981 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Marcos Drive range from £86,000 to £260,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold. Of 1,395 streets in Birmingham with at least two sales in the last year, Marcos Drive ranks 970th for average price.
House prices on Marcos Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B36 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £158,545 | 7 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Marcos Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Marcos Drive B36 9ND | 7 Apr 2026 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Marcos Drive B36 9ND | 6 Mar 2026 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Marcos Drive B36 9ND | 19 Nov 2025 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Marcos Drive B36 9ND | 4 Aug 2025 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Marcos Drive B36 9ND | 8 Mar 2024 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Marcos Drive B36 9ND | 1 Feb 2024 | £86,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Marcos Drive B36 9ND | 12 Oct 2023 | £138,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Marcos Drive B36 9ND | 26 Jul 2023 | £124,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Marcos Drive B36 9ND | 24 Feb 2022 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Marcos Drive B36 9ND | 11 Feb 2022 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Marcos Drive B36 9ND | 19 Dec 2019 | £77,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Marcos Drive B36 9ND | 8 Nov 2019 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Marcos Drive B36 9ND | 16 Oct 2018 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Marcos Drive B36 9ND | 1 Mar 2018 | £100,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 42, Marcos Drive | £175,000 (Feb 2022) → £195,000 (Nov 2025) | +11% over 4 yrs |
| 10, Marcos Drive | £124,000 (Jul 2023) → £138,000 (Oct 2023) | +11% over under a year |
| 33, Marcos Drive | £100,000 (Mar 2018) → £115,000 (Oct 2018) | +15% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Marcos Drive
Crime
182 crimes were reported within about a mile of Marcos Drive 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 | 78 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Public order | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Marcos Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cole Flood alert area
- Middle Tame Flood alert area
- River Blythe in Warwickshire Flood alert area
- Upper Tame 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 Marcos Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castlewood School 97 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 4–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Heights Academy 69 pupils | Free schools special | 7–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School 487 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Park Hall Academy 1,269 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Smith's Wood Primary Academy 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Castle Bromwich Junior School 467 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Water Orton Primary School 299 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 200 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good 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
- Water Orton station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Coleshill Parkway station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Lea Hall station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Singer Croft (after, Lanchester Way) 3 min walk
- Morris Croft (adj, Lanchester Way) 3 min walk
- Hamble Close (opp, Auckland Drive) 3 min walk
- Morris Croft (opp, Lanchester Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Green Lane Surgery
Smiths Wood Medical Ctr, Burtons Way, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - Arran Medical Centre
Burtons Way, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - The Castle Practice
2 Hawthorne Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham · 0.6 mi - Satis House
10 Birmingham Road, Water Orton, Birmingham · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Castle Bromwich Green Ln Express · 0.3 mi
- Heron Heron Smith Wood · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Smiths Wood · 0.5 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Castle Bromwich Birmingham · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Saydon Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Buchans Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Castle Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Smith's Wood Medical Centre · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 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 | 47.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 556 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,388 |
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 | 91% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Solihull 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 Marcos Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.3% | 82.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.3% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5% | 1.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.4% | 11% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.2% | 32.9% |
| Christian | 44.3% | 50.7% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 5.3% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 2.8% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 2.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 89.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.4% | 10.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.9% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.5% | 14.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.2% | 35.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 16.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.9% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 4.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.6% | 49.3% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 33.4% |
| Fair health | 15% | 12.4% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.4% | 39.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 37.2% | 17.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.7% | 31.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 11.4% |
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 Solihull.
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