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Popes Lane, Birmingham

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for B38 8AR, B30 1AY, B38 8AU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£142,350
10 sales
Price range
£69k – £224k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Jul 2024
B38 8AR

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At a glance

House prices£142k 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) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station15 min walkKings Norton station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold94% freeholdAcross 16 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

10 property sales on Popes Lane, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Jul 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £152,571. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% terraced, 20% semi-detached, 10% flat. Recorded sale prices on Popes Lane range from £68,500 to £224,000. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold.

House prices on Popes Lane compared

B38 postcode area£271,336
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Popes Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B38 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £137,000 (1 sales)2016£137k2017: £96,750 (2 sales)2017£97k2018: £143,500 (2 sales)2018£144k2019: £157,000 (1 sales)2019£157k2022: £224,000 (1 sales)2022£224k2023: £145,000 (2 sales)2023£145k2024: £135,000 (1 sales)2024£135k

Tenure: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£152,57115 Jul 2024
Semi-detached2£143,5002 Oct 2023
Flat1£68,50028 Nov 2017

Sold prices on Popes Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
153, Popes Lane B38 8AS 14 Apr 2026£203,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
172, Popes Lane B38 8AR 15 Jul 2024£135,000 TerracedFreehold
160, Popes Lane B38 8AR 17 Nov 2023£208,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Popes Lane B30 1AY 2 Oct 2023£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
160, Popes Lane B38 8AR 12 May 2023£160,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Popes Lane B30 1AY 28 Mar 2023£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Popes Lane B30 1AY 23 Feb 2023£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
162, Popes Lane B38 8AR 28 Oct 2022£224,000 TerracedFreehold
172, Popes Lane B38 8AR 2 Feb 2021£115,000 TerracedFreehold
172, Popes Lane B38 8AR 19 Oct 2020£95,000 TerracedFreehold
150, Popes Lane B38 8AR 4 Oct 2019£157,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
162, Popes Lane B38 8AR 2 Aug 2018£157,000 TerracedFreehold
154, Popes Lane B38 8AR 6 Jul 2018£130,000 TerracedFreehold
147, Popes Lane B38 8AU 28 Nov 2017£68,500 FlatLeasehold
174, Popes Lane B38 8AR 28 Feb 2017£125,000 TerracedFreehold
160, Popes Lane B38 8AR 30 Jun 2016£137,000 TerracedFreehold

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
172, Popes Lane £95,000 (Oct 2020) → £115,000 (Feb 2021) → £135,000 (Jul 2024) +42%
over 4 yrs
160, Popes Lane £137,000 (Jun 2016) → £160,000 (May 2023) → £208,000 (Nov 2023) +52%
over 7 yrs
162, Popes Lane £157,000 (Aug 2018) → £224,000 (Oct 2022) +43%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Popes Lane

Crime

335 crimes were reported within about a mile of Popes Lane 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 offences142
Shoplifting35
Vehicle crime35
Criminal damage & arson31
Public order18
Anti-social behaviour15

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

Flood risk

Popes Lane is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Rea Flood alert area
  • River Rea at Northfield Flood warning area
  • River Rea at Kings Norton 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 Popes Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School 1,193 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.1 mi
Wychall Primary School 317 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Fairway Primary Academy 164 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys 815 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Kings Norton Nursery School 98 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.6 mi
St Laurence Church Junior School Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Laurence Church Infant School Primary Church of England 4–7 Report 0.7 mi
West Heath Primary School 409 pupils Primary 4–11 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 stations

  • Kings Norton station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • Northfield station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Bournville station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Westcroft Grove (opposite, Popes Lane) 1 min walk
  • St Thomas Aquinas School (adjacent, Wychall Lane) 2 min walk
  • St Thomas Aquinas School (opposite, Wychall Lane) 2 min walk
  • Popes Lane (before, Wychall Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wychall Lane Surgery
    11 Wychall Lane, Kings Norton, Birmingham · 0.5 mi
  • Woodland Road Surgery
    57 Woodland Road, Northfield, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
  • Northwood Medical Centre
    10-12 Middleton Hall Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham · 0.8 mi
  • West Heath Surgery
    196 West Heath Road, Northfield, Birmingham · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Longbridge Birmingham · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Kings Norton · 0.9 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco West Heath Birmingham Express · 0.9 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Tunnel Road Kings Norton · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Browns Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Boots · 0.6 mi
  • Browns Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Station Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
  • Mydentist · 0.8 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 skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned23.2%62.5%
Private rented4.9%20.3%
Social rented71.5%17.1%
Households801

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1528.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.3%64.1%
Aged 65+9.3%18.6%
Residents2,074

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 Popes Lane

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White64.2%48.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African16.5%11%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups10.6%4.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.5%31%
Other ethnic group3.3%4.5%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian45.9%34%
No religion36.8%24.1%
Muslim9.8%29.9%
Not answered5.9%6.1%
Other religion0.9%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%
Hindu0.2%1.9%
Sikh0.2%2.9%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK82.5%73.3%
Born outside the UK17.5%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
No qualifications26%23.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.5%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.6%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications14.9%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.3%10.1%
Apprenticeship4.3%3.6%
Other qualifications3.3%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health47.3%47.6%
Good health30.2%33.3%
Fair health14.9%13.2%
Bad health5.3%4.5%
Very bad health2.3%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household45.9%41.6%
No cars or vans in household38.1%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household13.8%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.3%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 Popes Lane

  • Martin & Co 2.7 mi
  • Dixons 2.8 mi
  • Provident Housing 2.9 mi
  • Connells 2.9 mi
  • Stirling Estate Agents 2.9 mi

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