Melville Road, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B16 9JR, B16 9NG, B16 9LN.
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At a glance
59 property sales on Melville Road, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £206,600. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £140,346. Average sale prices rose from £125,214 in 2016 to £223,250 in 2026 (+78%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 19% below the Birmingham average of £254,981 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% flat, 7% semi-detached, 7% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Melville Road range from £71,000 to £847,000. 17% of homes sold here were freehold and 83% leasehold. Of 1,395 streets in Birmingham with at least two sales in the last year, Melville Road ranks 956th for average price.
House prices on Melville Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 17% freehold and 83% leasehold across 66 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 49 | £140,346 | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £448,750 | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £503,750 | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £698,500 | 25 Mar 2022 |
Sold prices on Melville Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Melville Road B16 9LN | 24 Aug 2026 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 23, Moorland Court, 42, Melville Road B16 9JR | 24 Apr 2026 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 24, St Lawrence House, Melville Road B16 9NQ | 27 Mar 2026 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 25, Moorland Court, 42, Melville Road B16 9JR | 3 Mar 2026 | £143,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Melville Road B16 9JR | 16 Jan 2026 | £585,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 23, St. Dennis House, Melville Road B16 9NE | 5 Dec 2025 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Melville Road B16 9LN | 16 Sep 2025 | £442,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 12, St Michael House, Melville Road B16 9NF | 21 Aug 2025 | £144,560 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, St Helier House, Melville Road B16 9NG | 8 Aug 2025 | £154,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 19, Moorland Court, 42, Melville Road B16 9JR | 16 Apr 2025 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, St Helier House, Melville Road B16 9NG | 22 Nov 2024 | £157,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Moorland Court, 42, Melville Road B16 9JR | 1 Nov 2024 | £126,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, St. Dennis House, Melville Road B16 9NE | 9 Jul 2024 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, St Michael House, Melville Road B16 9NF | 28 Jun 2024 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 19, St Lawrence House, Melville Road B16 9NQ | 14 Feb 2024 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, St Michael House, Melville Road B16 9NF | 20 Oct 2023 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 29, Moorland Court, 42, Melville Road B16 9JR | 30 Mar 2023 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Melville Road B16 9LN | 29 Mar 2023 | £568,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 25, St Lawrence House, Melville Road B16 9NQ | 12 Oct 2022 | £93,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Melville Road B16 9LN | 29 Jul 2022 | £620,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, St Helier House, Melville Road B16 9NG | 20 Apr 2022 | £148,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Melville Road B16 9JR | 25 Mar 2022 | £847,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Melville Road B16 9LN | 11 Feb 2022 | £555,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, St. Dennis House, Melville Road B16 9NE | 22 Oct 2021 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Melville Road B16 9LN | 27 Aug 2021 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, St Helier House, Melville Road B16 9NG | 9 Aug 2021 | £147,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 21, Moorland Court, 42, Melville Road B16 9JR | 28 Jun 2021 | £128,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 24, Moorland Court, 42, Melville Road B16 9JR | 25 Jun 2021 | £174,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, St Helier House, Melville Road B16 9NG | 25 Jun 2021 | £142,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Melville Road B16 9LN | 28 May 2021 | £470,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 19, St Lawrence House, Melville Road B16 9NQ | 16 Apr 2021 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, St. Dennis House, Melville Road B16 9NE | 31 Mar 2021 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, St Helier House, Melville Road B16 9NG | 17 Mar 2021 | £143,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 12, Melville Road B16 9LN | 11 Mar 2021 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, St Lawrence House, Melville Road B16 9NQ | 14 Jan 2021 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Melville Road B16 9LN | 4 Dec 2020 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 10, St Helier House, Melville Road B16 9NG | 27 Nov 2020 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Moorland Court, 42, Melville Road B16 9JR | 4 Sep 2020 | £142,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, St Michael House, Melville Road B16 9NF | 4 Jun 2020 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, St Helier House, Melville Road B16 9NG | 26 Nov 2019 | £152,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 27, Moorland Court, 42, Melville Road B16 9JR | 12 Jul 2019 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, St. Dennis House, Melville Road B16 9NE | 31 May 2019 | £122,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, St. Dennis House, Melville Road B16 9NE | 18 Apr 2019 | £137,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Melville Road B16 9JT | 8 Feb 2019 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, St Helier House, Melville Road B16 9NG | 14 Dec 2018 | £128,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, St Michael House, Melville Road B16 9NF | 1 Jun 2018 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, St Helier House, Melville Road B16 9NG | 5 Apr 2018 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Moorland Court, 42, Melville Road B16 9JR | 23 Mar 2018 | £136,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Melville Road B16 9JT | 28 Feb 2018 | £156,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Moorland Court, 42, Melville Road B16 9JR | 26 Jan 2018 | £123,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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, Melville Road | £385,000 (Dec 2020) → £442,000 (Sep 2025) | +15% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 14, St Helier House, Melville Road | £140,000 (Aug 2017) → £157,000 (Nov 2024) | +12% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 3, Moorland Court, 42, Melville Road | £123,000 (Jan 2018) → £126,000 (Nov 2024) | +2% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 9, St. Dennis House, Melville Road | £137,500 (Apr 2019) → £170,000 (Jul 2024) | +24% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 19, St Lawrence House, Melville Road | £111,307 (Nov 2017) → £110,000 (Apr 2021) → £110,000 (Feb 2024) | -1% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 29, Moorland Court, 42, Melville Road | £172,000 (Sep 2016) → £200,000 (Mar 2023) | +16% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 1, St Helier House, Melville Road | £130,000 (Apr 2018) → £148,000 (Apr 2022) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 12, Melville Road | £155,000 (Aug 2017) → £190,000 (Aug 2021) | +23% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 7, St Helier House, Melville Road | £120,000 (Feb 2016) → £143,500 (Mar 2021) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 4, St Helier House, Melville Road | £130,000 (May 2017) → £152,500 (Nov 2019) | +17% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 27, Moorland Court, 42, Melville Road | £110,000 (Dec 2016) → £140,000 (Jul 2019) | +27% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Melville Road
Crime
465 crimes were reported within about a mile of Melville Road 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 | 208 |
| Public order | 40 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 38 |
| Vehicle crime | 34 |
| Other theft | 26 |
| Burglary | 23 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Melville Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk House School 118 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| George Dixon Academy 998 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| George Dixon Primary School 283 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Paul's School for Girls 1,033 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls 989 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lordswood Boys' School 659 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Chad Vale Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| City Road Primary School 456 pupils | Primary | 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, tram & metro stations
- Five Ways station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- University station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Smethwick Rolfe Street station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Westfield Road (adj, Hagley Road) 2 min walk
- Gillott Road (opp, Hagley Road) 2 min walk
- Gillott Road (adj, Hagley Road) 3 min walk
- Manor Road (adj, Hagley Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sherwood House Medical Practice
9 Sandon Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.4 mi - City Health Centre
449 City Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.4 mi - Rotton Park Medical Centre
264 Rotton Park Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.6 mi - Karis Medical Centre
Waterworks Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Edgbaston Hagley Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Hagley Road East Express · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar Ample Foods Limited · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Warley Birmingham · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Sherwood House Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Razi Meds · 0.6 mi
- Noor Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Knightlow Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Edgbaston Orthodontics · 0.5 mi
- Portland Dental Practice Partnership · 0.5 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 28.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 52.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 926 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,692 |
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 Melville Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52% | 48.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.3% | 31% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 13.1% | 11% |
| Other ethnic group | 9.6% | 4.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6% | 4.8% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 40.3% | 34% |
| No religion | 27.2% | 24.1% |
| Muslim | 13.8% | 29.9% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 5.1% | 1.9% |
| Sikh | 3.5% | 2.9% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.7% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 45.3% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 48.6% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 10.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.3% | 12.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.6% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 46.4% | 31.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 40.8% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.4% | 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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