Merstowe Close, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B27 6QL.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Merstowe Close, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 21 May 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £349,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% semi-detached. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Merstowe Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merstowe Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B27 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £349,000 | 21 Apr 2017 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £250,000 | 21 May 2021 |
Sold prices on Merstowe Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Merstowe Close B27 6QL | 21 May 2021 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1A, Merstowe Close B27 6QL | 21 Apr 2017 | £349,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Merstowe Close B27 6QL | 24 Mar 2016 | £230,000 | 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 Merstowe Close
Crime
528 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merstowe Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 236 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 49 |
| Vehicle crime | 44 |
| Shoplifting | 38 |
| Other theft | 35 |
| Burglary | 29 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Merstowe Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cole Flood alert area
- River Blythe in Warwickshire 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 Merstowe Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acocks Green Primary School 484 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Holy Souls Catholic Primary School 269 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Yarnfield Primary School 639 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School 1,152 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Al-Burhan Grammar School 114 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cedars Academy 301 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kimichi School 54 pupils | Other independent school | 9–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School 279 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | 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
- Acocks Green station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Spring Road station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Tyseley station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Merstowe Close (adj, Warwick Road) 1 min walk
- Merstowe Close (opp, Warwick Road) 1 min walk
- Westfield Road (before, Fox Hollies Road) 2 min walk
- Westfield Road (after, Fox Hollies Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Acocks Green Medical Centre
999 Warwick Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham · 0.1 mi - Victoria Road Surgery
21 Victoria Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - Yardley Medical Centre
1222 Coventry Road, Yardley, Birmingham · 1.0 mi - Hall Green Health
979 Stratford Road, Hall Green, Birmingham · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Merestones Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Acocks Green · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Acocks Green Birmingham · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Acocks Green Birmingham · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Jhl Pharmacies · 0.1 mi
- Village Green Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Pharmaroo Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Whitecross Dental Practice · 0.3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 513 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,567 |
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 Merstowe Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 48.8% | 31% |
| White | 37.8% | 48.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.6% | 4.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4% | 11% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.9% | 4.8% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 48.5% | 29.9% |
| Christian | 24.2% | 34% |
| No religion | 16.4% | 24.1% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.1% |
| Sikh | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.4% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 27.6% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.7% | 23.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.6% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.4% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.2% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29% | 31.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.7% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6% | 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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