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Metchley Drive, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Metchley Drive, Birmingham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/metchley-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B17 0LA, B17 0JX, B17 0LB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£222,179
14 sales
Price range
£114k – £320k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Jun 2024
B17 0LA

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At a glance

House prices£222k 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) Nearest station12 min walkUniversity station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold87% freeholdAcross 23 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

14 property sales on Metchley Drive, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Jun 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £245,318. Average sale prices rose from £162,375 in 2016 to £227,000 in 2024 (+40%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 79% terraced, 21% flat. Recorded sale prices on Metchley Drive range from £114,000 to £320,000. 87% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold.

House prices on Metchley Drive compared

B17 postcode area£396,038
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Metchley Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £162,375 (4 sales)2016£162k2019: £222,250 (4 sales)2019£222k2022: £279,500 (4 sales)2022£280k2024: £227,000 (2 sales)2024£227k

Tenure: 87% freehold and 13% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£245,3185 Jun 2024
Flat3£137,33315 Mar 2024

Sold prices on Metchley Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
54, Metchley Drive B17 0JX 20 Aug 2024£375,000 TerracedFreehold
146, Metchley Drive B17 0LA 5 Jun 2024£280,000 TerracedFreehold
93, Metchley Drive B17 0LB 15 Mar 2024£174,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Metchley Drive B17 0JX 5 Oct 2022£225,000 TerracedFreehold
88, Metchley Drive B17 0LA 31 Aug 2022£270,000 TerracedFreehold
80, Metchley Drive B17 0LA 17 Jun 2022£290,000 TerracedFreehold
82, Metchley Drive B17 0LA 17 Jun 2022£295,000 TerracedFreehold
86, Metchley Drive B17 0LA 20 Apr 2022£302,000 TerracedFreehold
116, Metchley Drive B17 0LA 11 Feb 2022£265,000 TerracedFreehold
123, Metchley Drive B17 0LB 21 Jan 2022£281,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Metchley Drive B17 0JX 22 Dec 2021£280,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Metchley Drive B17 0JX 30 Sep 2021£290,000 TerracedFreehold
92, Metchley Drive B17 0LA 6 Apr 2021£233,500 TerracedFreehold
58, Metchley Drive B17 0JX 3 Apr 2020£190,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Metchley Drive B17 0JX 19 Dec 2019£320,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Metchley Drive B17 0JX 26 Sep 2019£222,950 TerracedFreehold
104, Metchley Drive B17 0LA 12 Aug 2019£245,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Metchley Drive B17 0JX 31 May 2019£200,000 TerracedFreehold
93, Metchley Drive B17 0LB 28 Mar 2019£124,000 FlatLeasehold
136, Metchley Drive B17 0LA 25 Nov 2016£164,500 TerracedFreehold
132, Metchley Drive B17 0LA 3 Aug 2016£230,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Metchley Drive B17 0LA 22 Jan 2016£141,000 TerracedFreehold
103, Metchley Drive B17 0LB 14 Jan 2016£114,000 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
54, Metchley Drive £290,000 (Sep 2021) → £375,000 (Aug 2024) +29%
over 3 yrs
93, Metchley Drive £124,000 (Mar 2019) → £174,000 (Mar 2024) +40%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Metchley Drive

Crime

447 crimes were reported within about a mile of Metchley Drive 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 offences156
Shoplifting91
Vehicle crime44
Public order33
Burglary22
Criminal damage & arson22

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

Schools near Metchley Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 418 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Harborne Primary School Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Peters CofE Primary School 430 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Water Mill Primary School 205 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
The Blue Coat School Birmingham 709 pupils Other independent school Church of England 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Chad Vale Primary School 415 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Harborne Academy 627 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Baskerville School 179 pupils Foundation special school 11–19 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

  • University station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Selly Oak station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Five Ways station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
  • Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
  • Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) 2.0 mi · 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Metchley Court (before, Metchley Lane) 3 min walk
  • Metchley Court (after, Metchley Lane) 4 min walk
  • Metchley Park (opp, Metchley Lane) 4 min walk
  • Metchley Park (adj, Metchley Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Harborne Medical Practice
    4 York Street, Harborne, Birmingham · 0.4 mi
  • University Medical Practice
    5 Pritchatts Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.5 mi
  • Lordswood House Group Medical Practice
    54 Lordswood Road, Harborne, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
  • Bournbrook Varsity Medical Centre
    1A Alton Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Waitrose Waitrose Harborne · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Harborne Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Birmingham QE Hospital Food To Go · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Harborne High Street Local · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Harborne Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Pritchatts Road (dental Surgery) · 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

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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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned18.0%62.5%
Private rented26.8%20.3%
Social rented53.9%17.1%
Households817

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.2%64.1%
Aged 65+15.1%18.6%
Residents1,666

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)98%80%
Gigabit-capable98%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%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 Metchley Drive

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White53.8%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh22%31%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African11.7%11%
Other ethnic group6.7%4.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.8%4.8%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian38.5%34%
No religion30.8%24.1%
Muslim18.5%29.9%
Not answered6.4%6.1%
Hindu3.1%1.9%
Sikh1.5%2.9%
Other religion0.7%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK64.6%73.3%
Born outside the UK35.4%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above39.7%29.9%
No qualifications22%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications14.7%17.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.6%10.1%
Level 2 qualifications7.4%12.5%
Apprenticeship3.9%3.6%
Other qualifications2.8%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health42.1%47.6%
Good health35.2%33.3%
Fair health14.7%13.2%
Bad health6.2%4.5%
Very bad health1.8%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
No cars or vans in household56%31.7%
1 car or van in household34.2%41.6%
2 cars or vans in household7.7%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.1%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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