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Old Church Road, Harborne, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Old Church Road, Harborne, Birmingham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/old-church-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B17 0BB, B17 0BE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£247,414
16 sales
Price range
£147k – £730k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Oct 2025
B17 0BB

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At a glance

House prices£247k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station20 min walkUniversity station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband81% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold82% leaseholdAcross 17 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

16 property sales on Old Church Road, Harborne, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Oct 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £205,663. Average sale prices rose from £173,625 in 2016 to £490,000 in 2025 (+182%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 81% flat, 13% semi-detached, 6% detached. Recorded sale prices on Old Church Road range from £147,000 to £730,000. 18% of homes sold here were freehold and 82% leasehold.

House prices on Old Church Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old Church Road 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: £173,625 (4 sales)2016£174k2017: £217,500 (1 sales)2017£218k2018: £211,500 (2 sales)2018£212k2019: £206,375 (2 sales)2019£206k2020: £169,799 (1 sales)2020£170k2021: £255,538 (2 sales)2021£256k2022: £315,000 (1 sales)2022£315k2024: £235,000 (1 sales)2024£235k2025: £490,000 (2 sales)2025£490k

Tenure: 18% freehold and 82% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat13£205,66320 Oct 2025
Semi-detached2£277,50019 Oct 2022
Detached1£730,0007 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Old Church Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 2, St Peters Court, 22, Old Church Road B17 0BB 20 Oct 2025£250,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Old Church Road B17 0BB 7 Jul 2025£730,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 3, Elmley Lodge, 16, Old Church Road B17 0BB 21 Jun 2024£235,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Old Church Road B17 0BB 19 Oct 2022£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 2, St Peters Court, 22, Old Church Road B17 0BB 8 Sep 2021£243,075 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, Elmley Lodge, 16, Old Church Road B17 0BB 14 May 2021£268,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Elmley Lodge, 16, Old Church Road B17 0BB 24 Jul 2020£169,799 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Elmley Lodge, 16, Old Church Road B17 0BB 9 Aug 2019£222,750 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Stapylton Court, Old Church Road B17 0BE 24 Jan 2019£190,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, Stapylton Court, Old Church Road B17 0BE 10 Jul 2018£183,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Old Church Road B17 0BB 8 Jun 2018£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 2, St Peters Court, 22, Old Church Road B17 0BB 15 May 2017£217,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Stapylton Ct, 6, Old Church Road B17 0BE 30 Nov 2016£147,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Elmley Lodge, 16, Old Church Road B17 0BB 4 Nov 2016£150,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, Elmley Lodge, 16, Old Church Road B17 0BB 4 Nov 2016£221,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Stapylton Ct, 6, Old Church Road B17 0BE 7 Oct 2016£176,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Stapylton Court, Old Church Road B17 0BE 11 Mar 2016£144,000 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
Flat 2, St Peters Court, 22, Old Church Road £217,500 (May 2017) → £243,075 (Sep 2021) → £250,000 (Oct 2025) +15%
over 8 yrs
Flat 3, Elmley Lodge, 16, Old Church Road £150,000 (Nov 2016) → £169,799 (Jul 2020) → £235,000 (Jun 2024) +57%
over 8 yrs
7, Old Church Road £240,000 (Jun 2018) → £315,000 (Oct 2022) +31%
over 4 yrs
Flat 1, Elmley Lodge, 16, Old Church Road £221,000 (Nov 2016) → £268,000 (May 2021) +21%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Old Church Road

Crime

323 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Church Road 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 offences137
Vehicle crime39
Public order29
Burglary22
Criminal damage & arson21
Shoplifting20

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

Schools near Old Church Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Peters CofE Primary School 430 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
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
Baskerville School 179 pupils Foundation special school 11–19 Report 0.5 mi
Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base 212 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Water Mill Primary School 205 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Paganel Primary School 404 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
The Blue Coat School Birmingham 709 pupils Other independent school Church of England 3–11 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Selly Oak station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Five Ways station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) 2.4 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ferncliffe Road (after, Kelfield Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Milford Road (opp, War Lane) 4 min walk
  • Flats (opp, Ferncliffe Road) 4 min walk
  • Old Church Road (adj, Harborne Park Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lordswood House Group Medical Practice
    54 Lordswood Road, Harborne, Birmingham · 0.4 mi
  • Harborne Medical Practice
    4 York Street, Harborne, Birmingham · 0.7 mi
  • University Medical Practice
    5 Pritchatts Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.9 mi
  • Weoley Park Surgery
    112 Weoley Park Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda Harborne Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Harborne · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Harborne High Street Local · 0.7 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Harbourne · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Knights Lordswood Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Harborne Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Rooprai-rooprai & Associates · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.2%62.5%
Private rented23.7%20.3%
Social rented27.1%17.1%
Households738

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.8%64.1%
Aged 65+19.7%18.6%
Residents1,697

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)81%80%
Gigabit-capable81%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 Old Church Road

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White67%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh16.3%31%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African7.7%11%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.7%4.8%
Other ethnic group4.4%4.5%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian48.6%34%
No religion29.8%24.1%
Muslim7.1%29.9%
Not answered6%6.1%
Hindu3.5%1.9%
Sikh3.5%2.9%
Buddhist1.1%0.4%
Other religion0.3%0.6%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK75.1%73.3%
Born outside the UK24.9%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above51.7%29.9%
No qualifications16%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications14.7%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications8.3%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.8%10.1%
Apprenticeship2.5%3.6%
Other qualifications1.1%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health51.7%47.6%
Good health30.4%33.3%
Fair health13%13.2%
Bad health3.8%4.5%
Very bad health1.1%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household39.4%41.6%
No cars or vans in household33.5%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household20.6%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.5%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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  • Glovers 3.1 mi
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