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Old Walsall Road, Birmingham

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for B42 1HR, B42 1HU, B42 1HW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£180,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£162,509
32 sales
Price range
£16k – £275k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Jun 2026
B42 1UL

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At a glance

House prices£163k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station5 min walkHamstead (Birmingham) station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband93% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold82% freeholdAcross 44 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

32 property sales on Old Walsall Road, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £180,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £163,275. 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 66% semi-detached, 31% terraced, 3% flat. Recorded sale prices on Old Walsall Road range from £15,780 to £275,000. 82% of homes sold here were freehold and 18% leasehold.

House prices on Old Walsall Road compared

B42 postcode area£223,471
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old Walsall Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B42 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £126,875 (4 sales)2016£127k2017: £151,250 (2 sales)2017£151k2018: £142,143 (7 sales)2018£142k2019: £150,000 (1 sales)2019£150k2020: £158,000 (1 sales)2020£158k2021: £168,600 (5 sales)2021£169k2022: £186,833 (3 sales)2022£187k2023: £230,000 (1 sales)2023£230k2024: £177,630 (6 sales)2024£178k2025: £208,000 (1 sales)2025£208k2026: £180,000 (1 sales)2026£180k

Tenure: 82% freehold and 18% leasehold across 44 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached21£163,27523 May 2025
Terraced10£169,15029 Jun 2026
Flat1£80,0001 Jun 2018

Sold prices on Old Walsall Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
122, Old Walsall Road B42 1UL 29 Jun 2026£180,000 TerracedFreehold
346, Old Walsall Road B42 1HR 23 May 2025£208,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
306, Old Walsall Road B42 1HR 19 Aug 2024£197,000 TerracedFreehold
467, Old Walsall Road B42 1HX 13 Aug 2024£15,780 Semi-detachedFreehold
140, Old Walsall Road B42 1UL 31 Jul 2024£185,000 TerracedFreehold
288, Old Walsall Road B42 1HW 31 Jul 2024£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
134, Old Walsall Road B42 1UL 2 Jul 2024£193,000 TerracedFreehold
372, Old Walsall Road B42 1HR 19 Jan 2024£200,000 TerracedFreehold
306, Old Walsall Road B42 1HR 19 Apr 2023£169,500 TerracedFreehold
316, Old Walsall Road B42 1HR 13 Apr 2023£230,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
306, Old Walsall Road B42 1HR 8 Feb 2023£166,000 TerracedFreehold
386, Old Walsall Road B42 1HU 9 Sep 2022£170,000 TerracedFreehold
400, Old Walsall Road B42 1HU 12 Apr 2022£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
280, Old Walsall Road B42 1HW 22 Mar 2022£140,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
396, Old Walsall Road B42 1HU 18 Feb 2022£200,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
358, Old Walsall Road B42 1HR 31 Jan 2022£185,500 TerracedFreehold
318, Old Walsall Road B42 1HR 9 Dec 2021£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
272, Old Walsall Road B42 1HW 27 Aug 2021£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
406, Old Walsall Road B42 1HU 18 Aug 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
312, Old Walsall Road B42 1HR 29 Jun 2021£163,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
366, Old Walsall Road B42 1HR 19 Jan 2021£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
330, Old Walsall Road B42 1HR 20 Nov 2020£158,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Old Walsall Road B42 1NP 7 Feb 2020£240,000 TerracedFreehold
354, Old Walsall Road B42 1HR 23 Jul 2019£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
414, Old Walsall Road B42 1HU 5 Jul 2019£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
408, Old Walsall Road B42 1HU 7 Dec 2018£168,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
100, Old Walsall Road B42 1UL 6 Dec 2018£110,000 FlatLeasehold
382, Old Walsall Road B42 1HU 12 Sep 2018£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
304, Old Walsall Road B42 1HR 10 Aug 2018£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Beaufort Arms, 42 - 46, Old Walsall Road B42 1NP 9 Aug 2018£719,800 OtherFreehold
98, Old Walsall Road B42 1UL 1 Jun 2018£80,000 FlatLeasehold
392, Old Walsall Road B42 1HU 16 Apr 2018£151,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Old Walsall Road B42 1NP 31 Mar 2018£134,000 FlatFreehold
286, Old Walsall Road B42 1HW 28 Mar 2018£177,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
322, Old Walsall Road B42 1HR 16 Mar 2018£116,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Old Walsall Road B42 1DT 22 Dec 2017£1,925,000 OtherFreehold
274, Old Walsall Road B42 1HW 15 Dec 2017£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
312, Old Walsall Road B42 1HR 1 Sep 2017£137,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
360, Old Walsall Road B42 1HR 30 Nov 2016£142,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
390, Old Walsall Road B42 1HU 30 Nov 2016£137,854 Semi-detachedFreehold
126, Old Walsall Road B42 1UL 17 Nov 2016£107,000 TerracedFreehold
374, Old Walsall Road B42 1HR 7 Sep 2016£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
278, Old Walsall Road B42 1HW 4 Aug 2016£124,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
308, Old Walsall Road B42 1HR 3 Jun 2016£134,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
306, Old Walsall Road £166,000 (Feb 2023) → £169,500 (Apr 2023) → £197,000 (Aug 2024) +19%
over 2 yrs
312, Old Walsall Road £137,500 (Sep 2017) → £163,000 (Jun 2021) +19%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Old Walsall Road

Crime

236 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Walsall Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences87
Shoplifting50
Criminal damage & arson18
Vehicle crime15
Public order14
Other theft12

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

Flood risk

Old Walsall Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper Tame Flood alert area
  • River Tame at Hamstead 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 Old Walsall Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Mark's Catholic Primary School 207 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.0 mi
Ferndale Primary School 551 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Dorrington Academy 651 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Hamstead Primary School 423 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Hamstead Hall Academy 1,173 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
Calshot Primary School 436 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Holy Name Catholic Primary School 191 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Perry Beeches Nursery School 69 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 1.0 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

  • Hamstead (Birmingham) station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Perry Barr station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
  • Tame Bridge Parkway station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Langdale Road (opp, Old Walsall Road) 1 min walk
  • Langdale Road (adj, Old Walsall Road) 1 min walk
  • Middlemist Grove (after, Hamstead Road) 2 min walk
  • Middlemist Grove (before, Hamstead Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Tower Hill Partnership
    433 Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham · 0.9 mi
  • Scott Arms Medical Centre
    Whitecrest, Great Barr, Birmingham · 0.9 mi
  • The Slieve Surgery
    2 The Slieve, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham · 1.0 mi
  • Great Barr Practice
    379 Queslett Road, Great Barr, Birmingham · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Birmingham Hamstead · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Great Barr Express · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Walsall Road Great Barr · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Birmingham - Gorse Farm Road · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hamstead Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Well · 0.4 mi
  • Scott Arms Pharmacy And Travel Clinic · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Walsall Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned60.4%62.5%
Private rented23.1%20.3%
Social rented15.7%17.1%
Households581

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.5%64.1%
Aged 65+14.3%18.6%
Residents1,477

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)93%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)93%80%
Gigabit-capable93%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 Walsall Road

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White38.7%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh28.8%31%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African19.2%11%
Other ethnic group7.1%4.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.1%4.8%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian41.8%34%
Muslim18.5%29.9%
No religion17.7%24.1%
Sikh10.7%2.9%
Not answered6.1%6.1%
Hindu4.1%1.9%
Other religion0.7%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK69.7%73.3%
Born outside the UK30.3%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above28.1%29.9%
No qualifications22.7%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications16.1%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications14.5%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.4%10.1%
Other qualifications4.5%2.9%
Apprenticeship3.7%3.6%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health42.2%47.6%
Good health38.5%33.3%
Fair health12.6%13.2%
Bad health4.8%4.5%
Very bad health1.9%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household43.4%41.6%
No cars or vans in household30.2%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household21.1%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.4%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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Estate agents near Old Walsall Road

  • Paul Carr 2.0 mi
  • Dixons 2.3 mi
  • Pearl Properties 2.4 mi
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  • Ace 2.5 mi

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