Mears Drive, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B33 9AR.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Mears Drive, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £194,444. Recorded sale prices on Mears Drive range from £130,000 to £240,000. 45% of homes sold here were freehold and 55% leasehold.
House prices on Mears Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mears Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B33 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 45% freehold and 55% leasehold across 11 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £194,444 | 23 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Mears Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50, Mears Drive B33 9AR | 23 Sep 2025 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Mears Drive B33 9AR | 24 Sep 2024 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Mears Drive B33 9AR | 19 Mar 2024 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Mears Drive B33 9AR | 14 Aug 2023 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 51, Mears Drive B33 9AR | 29 Sep 2022 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 46, Mears Drive B33 9AR | 14 Sep 2022 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 61, Mears Drive B33 9AR | 24 Jun 2022 | £11,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 28, Mears Drive B33 9AR | 25 May 2018 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Mears Drive B33 9AR | 31 Mar 2017 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 47, Mears Drive B33 9AR | 13 Jun 2016 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 47, Mears Drive B33 9AR | 13 Jun 2016 | £130,000 | Semi-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 Mears Drive
Crime
563 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mears Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 236 |
| Shoplifting | 83 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 58 |
| Vehicle crime | 38 |
| Public order | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Mears Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cole Flood alert area
- River Blythe in Warwickshire Flood alert area
- Upper Tame Flood alert area
- River Cole at Stechford 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 Mears Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort School | Academy special sponsor led | 2–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.3 mi |
| Colebourne Primary School 457 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Blackwater Academy 17 pupils | Other independent school | 12–20 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Riverside Education 100 pupils | Other independent school | 14–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School 234 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Washwood Heath Academy 1,668 pupils | All-through | 4–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 385 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Stechford Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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
- Stechford station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Lea Hall station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Adderley Park station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Station Road (near, Flaxley Road) 2 min walk
- Manor Farm Drive (opposite, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Retail Park (adj, Flaxley Road) 2 min walk
- Iron Lane (adjacent, Station Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Church Lane - Khan
111-113 Church Lane, Kitts Green, Birmingham · 0.7 mi - Ward End Medical Centre
794A Washwood Heath Road, Ward End, Birmingham · 0.7 mi - Bucklands End Lane Surgery
36 Bucklands End Lane, Birmingham · 0.8 mi - Cotterils Lane Surgery
75-77 Cotterills Lane, Alum Rock, Birmingham · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Stechford Food Warehouse · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Hodge Hill Birmingham · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Hodge Hill Superstore · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Washwood Heath · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Chemycare · 0.3 mi
- Washwood Heath Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Foxwell Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Glebe Farm Dental Care · 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 666 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,840 |
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 Mears Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 50.1% | 31% |
| White | 33% | 48.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.1% | 11% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.2% | 4.5% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 49.4% | 29.9% |
| Christian | 27.5% | 34% |
| No religion | 13.3% | 24.1% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.8% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 24.2% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.9% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 24.2% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.8% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.2% | 31.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.2% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 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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