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Metchley Lane, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Metchley Lane, Birmingham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/metchley-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B17 0HT, B17 0JH, B17 0HS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£464,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£361,006
45 sales
Price range
£76k – £1.2m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Apr 2026
B17 0HT

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At a glance

House prices£464k average82% above the Birmingham average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station13 min walkUniversity station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold65% freeholdAcross 66 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

45 property sales on Metchley Lane, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £464,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £459,357. That is 82% above the Birmingham average of £254,981 over the same period. 6 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 31% semi-detached, 31% terraced, 27% flat. Recorded sale prices on Metchley Lane range from £76,000 to £1,195,000. 65% of homes sold here were freehold and 35% leasehold. Of 1,395 streets in Birmingham with at least two sales in the last year, Metchley Lane ranks 59th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Metchley Lane compared

Metchley Lane£464,000
B17 postcode area£396,038
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £290,988 (12 sales)2016£291k2017: £406,200 (5 sales)2017£406k2018: £352,400 (5 sales)2018£352k2019: £308,633 (3 sales)2019£309k2020: £195,000 (1 sales)2020£195k2021: £329,375 (4 sales)2021£329k2022: £442,000 (4 sales)2022£442k2023: £515,000 (4 sales)2023£515k2024: £440,000 (1 sales)2024£440k2025: £345,200 (5 sales)2025£345k2026: £528,000 (1 sales)2026£528k

Tenure: 65% freehold and 35% leasehold across 66 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£459,3575 Dec 2025
Terraced14£326,62522 Apr 2026
Flat12£161,20821 Feb 2025
Detached5£661,40030 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Metchley Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
27, Metchley Lane B17 0HT 22 Apr 2026£528,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Metchley Lane B17 0HT 5 Dec 2025£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Apartment 2, Auden Court, 33, Metchley Lane B17 0HT 26 Nov 2025£210,000 OtherLeasehold
71, Metchley Lane B17 0HT 24 Jul 2025£233,000 TerracedFreehold
85, Metchley Lane B17 0HT 30 Jun 2025£570,000 DetachedFreehold
145B, Metchley Lane B17 0JL 10 Mar 2025£333,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Apartment 1, Auden Court, 33, Metchley Lane B17 0HT 21 Feb 2025£190,000 FlatLeasehold
79, Metchley Lane B17 0HT 18 Dec 2024£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
195, Metchley Lane B17 0NH 22 Nov 2024£244,000 TerracedFreehold
195, Metchley Lane B17 0NH 10 Oct 2024£220,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Metchley Lane B17 0HT 3 Sep 2024£275,000 OtherFreehold
197, Metchley Lane B17 0NH 31 Jul 2024£245,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 1, 127A, Metchley Lane B17 0JH 29 Feb 2024£95,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, Bottle Cottages, 143, Metchley Lane B17 0JL 2 Jan 2024£205,000 FlatLeasehold
122, Metchley Lane B17 0JA 31 Oct 2023£1,195,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Metchley Lane B17 0HT 31 Mar 2023£561,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 5, 127A, Metchley Lane B17 0JH 10 Mar 2023£78,000 FlatLeasehold
169, Metchley Lane B17 0JL 20 Jan 2023£226,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 5, 127A, Metchley Lane B17 0JH 15 Dec 2022£76,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Metchley Lane B17 0HS 30 Sep 2022£577,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Metchley Lane B17 0HS 13 Jun 2022£560,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 5, Ferndale Court, 109, Metchley Lane B17 0JH 9 May 2022£125,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, Ferndale Court, 109, Metchley Lane B17 0JH 3 May 2022£241,000 DetachedFreehold
94, Metchley Lane B17 0HS 29 Apr 2022£555,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
199, Metchley Lane B17 0NH 13 Aug 2021£245,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 1, Bracebridge Court, 89, Metchley Lane B17 0JU 13 Aug 2021£200,000 OtherLeasehold
55, Metchley Lane B17 0HT 12 Aug 2021£445,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
191, Metchley Lane B17 0NH 25 Jun 2021£370,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 6, Bracebridge Court, 89, Metchley Lane B17 0JU 30 Mar 2021£167,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Elizabeth Court, 107, Metchley Lane B17 0JH 30 Mar 2021£200,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Metchley Lane B17 0HS 22 Feb 2021£505,000 DetachedLeasehold
Flat 3, Ferndale Court, 109, Metchley Lane B17 0JH 30 Oct 2020£195,000 FlatLeasehold
127A, Metchley Lane B17 0JH 27 Aug 2020£130,915 OtherFreehold
Flat 11, Bottle Cottages, 145, Metchley Lane B17 0JL 28 Feb 2020£2,309,766 OtherFreehold
187, Metchley Lane B17 0NH 1 Jul 2019£215,000 TerracedFreehold
159, Metchley Lane B17 0JL 27 Jun 2019£255,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 5, Bottle Cottages, 143, Metchley Lane B17 0JL 31 Jan 2019£154,000 FlatLeasehold
137, Metchley Lane B17 0JH 28 Jan 2019£259,900 TerracedFreehold
85, Metchley Lane B17 0HT 18 Jan 2019£512,000 DetachedFreehold
153, Metchley Lane B17 0JL 31 Oct 2018£520,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Metchley Lane B17 0HT 19 Oct 2018£499,000 TerracedFreehold
88, Metchley Lane B17 0HS 12 Oct 2018£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
141, Metchley Lane B17 0JH 21 Sep 2018£222,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 3, 127A, Metchley Lane B17 0JH 7 Sep 2018£83,000 FlatLeasehold
69, Metchley Lane B17 0HT 25 Jun 2018£405,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 5, 127A, Metchley Lane B17 0JH 15 Jun 2018£93,000 FlatLeasehold
37, Metchley Lane B17 0HT 4 May 2018£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Metchley Lane B17 0HS 8 Dec 2017£525,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Metchley Lane B17 0HS 8 Dec 2017£525,000 DetachedLeasehold
47, Metchley Lane B17 0HT 10 Nov 2017£445,000 TerracedFreehold
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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
27, Metchley Lane £449,850 (May 2016) → £499,000 (Oct 2018) → £528,000 (Apr 2026) +17%
over 10 yrs
Apartment 2, Auden Court, 33, Metchley Lane £195,000 (Feb 2016) → £210,000 (Nov 2025) +8%
over 10 yrs
85, Metchley Lane £512,000 (Jan 2019) → £570,000 (Jun 2025) +11%
over 6 yrs
195, Metchley Lane £220,000 (Oct 2024) → £244,000 (Nov 2024) +11%
over under a year
Flat 5, Bottle Cottages, 143, Metchley Lane £154,000 (Jan 2019) → £205,000 (Jan 2024) +33%
over 5 yrs
Flat 5, 127A, Metchley Lane £93,000 (Jun 2018) → £76,000 (Dec 2022) → £78,000 (Mar 2023) -16%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Metchley Lane

Crime

340 crimes were reported within about a mile of Metchley Lane in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences140
Public order34
Vehicle crime34
Shoplifting29
Criminal damage & arson22
Other theft21

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

Flood risk

Metchley Lane is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • River Rea 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 Metchley Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Blue Coat School Birmingham 709 pupils Other independent school Church of England 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Harborne Academy 627 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Chad Vale Primary School 415 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Harborne Primary School Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 418 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Peters CofE Primary School 430 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Norfolk House School 118 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Edgbaston High School for Girls 797 pupils Other independent school 2–19 Report 0.9 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 · 13 min walk
  • Selly Oak station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • Five Ways station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
  • Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Grays Road (opp, High Street) 2 min walk
  • Blue Coat School (adj, Metchley Lane) 2 min walk
  • York Street (opp, High Street) 3 min walk
  • Hintlesham Avenue (after, Metchley Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Harborne Medical Practice
    4 York Street, Harborne, Birmingham · 0.1 mi
  • University Medical Practice
    5 Pritchatts Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.3 mi
  • Lordswood House Group Medical Practice
    54 Lordswood Road, Harborne, Birmingham · 0.7 mi
  • Bournbrook Varsity Medical Centre
    1A Alton Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Harborne SF · 0.1 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Harborne · 0.1 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Harborne High Street Local · 0.1 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Harborne · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.1 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Harborne Pharmacy · 0.2 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.0 mi
  • Nursery Road Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Pritchatts Road (dental Surgery) · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned45.3%62.5%
Private rented41.9%20.3%
Social rented12.6%17.1%
Households856

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6472.1%64.1%
Aged 65+14.3%18.6%
Residents1,645

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Lane

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White76.2%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh11.8%31%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.1%4.8%
Other ethnic group3.6%4.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.3%11%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian42.3%34%
No religion40.6%24.1%
Not answered6.6%6.1%
Muslim4.3%29.9%
Hindu2.4%1.9%
Sikh2.4%2.9%
Buddhist0.6%0.4%
Other religion0.5%0.6%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK78.2%73.3%
Born outside the UK21.8%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above62.8%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications13.3%17.1%
No qualifications10.7%23.9%
Level 2 qualifications5.1%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications4.5%10.1%
Apprenticeship2.3%3.6%
Other qualifications1.3%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health57.5%47.6%
Good health29.6%33.3%
Fair health8.8%13.2%
Bad health3.3%4.5%
Very bad health0.9%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household46.6%41.6%
No cars or vans in household33.1%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household16.8%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.5%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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