Merrishaw Road, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Merrishaw Road, Birmingham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/merrishaw-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B31 3SN, B31 3SL, B31 3SW.

Average price (last 12 months)

£205,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£164,029

18 sales

Price range

£109k – £351k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

13 Feb 2026

B31 3SN

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At a glance

House prices£164k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station14 min walkLongbridge station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold80% freeholdAcross 25 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

18 property sales on Merrishaw Road, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £205,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £148,670. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Merrishaw Road range from £109,030 to £351,000. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold.

House prices on Merrishaw Road compared

B31 postcode area£249,747

Birmingham£254,981

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merrishaw Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B31 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	9	£148,670	23 May 2025
Semi-detached	9	£179,389	13 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Merrishaw Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
10, Merrishaw Road B31 3SN	13 Feb 2026	£205,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Merrishaw Road B31 3SL	30 Jan 2026	£246,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
74, Merrishaw Road B31 3SW	8 Dec 2025	£206,000	Terraced	Leasehold
52, Merrishaw Road B31 3SN	23 May 2025	£192,000	Terraced	Freehold
52, Merrishaw Road B31 3SN	23 May 2025	£192,000	Terraced	Leasehold
49, Merrishaw Road B31 3SL	21 Mar 2025	£351,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
64, Merrishaw Road B31 3SN	28 Oct 2024	£200,000	Terraced	Freehold
22, Merrishaw Road B31 3SN	30 Jun 2023	£193,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Merrishaw Road B31 3SL	13 Jun 2022	£140,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
48, Merrishaw Road B31 3SN	21 Dec 2021	£125,000	Terraced	Freehold
40, Merrishaw Road B31 3SN	24 Aug 2021	£145,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
30, Merrishaw Road B31 3SN	14 Jul 2021	£175,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
28, Merrishaw Road B31 3SN	21 Jun 2021	£133,000	Terraced	Freehold
34, Merrishaw Road B31 3SN	7 May 2021	£160,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
61, Merrishaw Road B31 3SJ	29 Jan 2021	£125,000	Other	Leasehold
61, Merrishaw Road B31 3SJ	29 Jan 2021	£125,000	Terraced	Freehold
1, Merrishaw Road B31 3SL	2 Dec 2020	£130,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
26, Merrishaw Road B31 3SN	25 Nov 2020	£128,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
26, Merrishaw Road B31 3SN	15 Jun 2018	£105,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Merrishaw Road B31 3SN	14 Feb 2018	£155,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
24, Merrishaw Road B31 3SN	26 Jan 2018	£120,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
64, Merrishaw Road B31 3SN	26 Jan 2018	£140,000	Terraced	Freehold
39, Merrishaw Road B31 3SL	2 Jun 2017	£135,000	Terraced	Freehold
52, Merrishaw Road B31 3SN	2 Sep 2016	£120,000	Terraced	Leasehold
74, Merrishaw Road B31 3SW	8 Aug 2016	£109,030	Terraced	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, Merrishaw Road	£130,000 (Dec 2020) → £246,000 (Jan 2026)	+89% over 5 yrs
74, Merrishaw Road	£109,030 (Aug 2016) → £206,000 (Dec 2025)	+89% over 9 yrs
52, Merrishaw Road	£120,000 (Sep 2016) → £192,000 (May 2025)	+60% over 9 yrs
64, Merrishaw Road	£140,000 (Jan 2018) → £200,000 (Oct 2024)	+43% over 7 yrs
26, Merrishaw Road	£105,000 (Jun 2018) → £128,000 (Nov 2020)	+22% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Merrishaw Road

Crime

332 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merrishaw Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	126
Shoplifting	47
Vehicle crime	35
Criminal damage & arson	33
Other theft	22
Anti-social behaviour	16

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

Flood risk

Merrishaw Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Rea Flood alert area
River Rea at Longbridge 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 Merrishaw Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 206 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
Turves Green Boys' School 592 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.3 mi
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls 740 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.4 mi
Turves Green Primary School 354 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy 400 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Cofton Primary School 408 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
West Heath Nursery School 114 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	0.4 mi
West Heath Primary School 409 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.5 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

Longbridge station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Northfield station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
Kings Norton station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Dormy Drive (adj, Cofton Road) 1 min walk
West Heath Island (before, Cropredy Road) 2 min walk
St John Fisher Church (outside, Cofton Road) 2 min walk
West Heath Island (after, Cropredy Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Cofton Medical Centre
2 Robinsfield Drive, Birmingham · 0.2 mi
West Heath Surgery
196 West Heath Road, Northfield, Birmingham · 0.4 mi
Woodland Road Surgery
57 Woodland Road, Northfield, Birmingham · 1.0 mi
Hawkesley Medical Practice
375 Shannon Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Fairfax West Heath · 0.2 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Longbridge · 0.2 mi
Tesco Express Tesco West Heath Birmingham Express · 0.3 mi
Spar Spar - Redditch Road · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Knights West Heath Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Knights Redhill Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Knights Longbridge Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

House Of Dental · 0.3 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 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	2 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 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	16.8%	20.3%
Social rented	34.6%	17.1%
Households	775

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	23.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	12.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,773

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Merrishaw Road

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Who lives around Merrishaw Road

Ethnic group

	Here	Birmingham
White	77.1%	48.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	12.1%	11%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	5%	31%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3.6%	4.8%
Other ethnic group	2.2%	4.5%

Religion

	Here	Birmingham
No religion	45.3%	24.1%
Christian	41.1%	34%
Muslim	6.4%	29.9%
Not answered	5.7%	6.1%
Sikh	0.5%	2.9%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.4%
Hindu	0.3%	1.9%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%

Country of birth

	Here	Birmingham
Born in the UK	85.1%	73.3%
Born outside the UK	14.9%	26.7%

Highest qualification

	Here	Birmingham
No qualifications	28%	23.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above	19.5%	29.9%
Level 3 qualifications	16.9%	17.1%
Level 2 qualifications	15.4%	12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	13%	10.1%
Apprenticeship	5.1%	3.6%
Other qualifications	2.2%	2.9%

General health

	Here	Birmingham
Very good health	46.2%	47.6%
Good health	32.3%	33.3%
Fair health	13.8%	13.2%
Bad health	6.7%	4.5%
Very bad health	1%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Birmingham
No cars or vans in household	39.6%	31.7%
1 car or van in household	38.9%	41.6%
2 cars or vans in household	17.5%	20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household	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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