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Romford Close, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Romford Close, Birmingham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/romford-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B26 3TR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£131,590
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£136,233
32 sales
Price range
£43k – £182k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Sep 2026
B26 3TR

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At a glance

House prices£132k average48% below the Birmingham average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station25 min walkMarston Green station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold97% leaseholdAcross 36 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 Romford Close, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £131,590. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £137,373. Average sale prices rose from £130,000 in 2016 to £153,750 in 2026 (+18%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 48% below the Birmingham average of £254,981 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% flat, 9% semi-detached, 3% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Romford Close range from £42,950 to £182,000. 3% of homes sold here were freehold and 97% leasehold. Of 1,395 streets in Birmingham with at least two sales in the last year, Romford Close ranks 1320th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Romford Close compared

Romford Close£131,590
B26 postcode area£246,854
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B26 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £130,000 (2 sales)2016£130k2017: £133,500 (4 sales)2017£134k2018: £122,750 (6 sales)2018£123k2019: £139,833 (3 sales)2019£140k2021: £134,500 (3 sales)2021£135k2022: £163,500 (2 sales)2022£164k2023: £145,000 (1 sales)2023£145k2024: £120,000 (1 sales)2024£120k2025: £133,158 (6 sales)2025£133k2026: £153,750 (4 sales)2026£154k

Tenure: 3% freehold and 97% leasehold across 36 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat28£137,3739 Sep 2026
Semi-detached3£126,0008 Sep 2025
Terraced1£135,00026 May 2017

Sold prices on Romford Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
42, Romford Close B26 3TR 9 Sep 2026£168,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Romford Close B26 3TR 14 Jul 2026£182,000 FlatLeasehold
48, Romford Close B26 3TR 1 May 2026£103,000 FlatLeasehold
60, Romford Close B26 3TR 30 Jan 2026£162,000 FlatLeasehold
42, Romford Close B26 3TR 28 Nov 2025£42,950 FlatLeasehold
19, Romford Close B26 3TR 25 Sep 2025£140,000 FlatLeasehold
68, Romford Close B26 3TR 8 Sep 2025£163,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Romford Close B26 3TR 4 Sep 2025£165,000 FlatLeasehold
50, Romford Close B26 3TR 30 Jun 2025£138,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Romford Close B26 3TR 21 Mar 2025£150,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Romford Close B26 3TR 25 Oct 2024£146,000 FlatLeasehold
56, Romford Close B26 3TR 12 Aug 2024£120,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
2, Romford Close B26 3TR 31 May 2023£145,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Romford Close B26 3TR 16 Dec 2022£177,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Romford Close B26 3TR 4 Nov 2022£147,000 OtherLeasehold
15A, Romford Close B26 3TR 30 Mar 2022£150,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Romford Close B26 3TR 4 Feb 2022£145,000 FlatLeasehold
62, Romford Close B26 3TR 30 Jul 2021£144,000 FlatLeasehold
27, Romford Close B26 3TR 22 Jul 2021£122,500 FlatLeasehold
36, Romford Close B26 3TR 14 May 2021£137,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Romford Close B26 3TR 29 Jan 2021£102,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Romford Close B26 3TR 4 Oct 2019£140,000 FlatLeasehold
62, Romford Close B26 3TR 31 Jul 2019£141,500 FlatLeasehold
52, Romford Close B26 3TR 5 Apr 2019£138,000 FlatLeasehold
44, Romford Close B26 3TR 19 Nov 2018£123,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Romford Close B26 3TR 6 Nov 2018£137,500 FlatLeasehold
3, Romford Close B26 3TR 24 Oct 2018£140,000 FlatLeasehold
37, Romford Close B26 3TR 28 Sep 2018£134,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Romford Close B26 3TR 10 Aug 2018£107,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Romford Close B26 3TR 24 Apr 2018£95,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
34, Romford Close B26 3TR 23 Nov 2017£135,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Romford Close B26 3TR 26 May 2017£137,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Romford Close B26 3TR 26 May 2017£135,000 TerracedLeasehold
19, Romford Close B26 3TR 12 Apr 2017£127,000 FlatLeasehold
15A, Romford Close B26 3TR 24 Mar 2016£135,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Romford Close B26 3TR 19 Feb 2016£125,000 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
42, Romford Close £42,950 (Nov 2025) → £168,000 (Sep 2026) +291%
over under a year
38, Romford Close £177,000 (Dec 2022) → £182,000 (Jul 2026) +3%
over 4 yrs
19, Romford Close £127,000 (Apr 2017) → £140,000 (Sep 2025) +10%
over 8 yrs
1, Romford Close £137,000 (May 2017) → £150,000 (Mar 2025) +9%
over 8 yrs
2, Romford Close £102,000 (Jan 2021) → £145,000 (May 2023) +42%
over 2 yrs
15A, Romford Close £135,000 (Mar 2016) → £150,000 (Mar 2022) +11%
over 6 yrs
62, Romford Close £141,500 (Jul 2019) → £144,000 (Jul 2021) +2%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Romford Close

Crime

348 crimes were reported within about a mile of Romford Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences127
Shoplifting49
Criminal damage & arson39
Vehicle crime33
Anti-social behaviour18
Public order18

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

Flood risk

Romford Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Cole Flood alert area
  • River Blythe in Warwickshire 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 Romford Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School 331 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Stanville Primary School 223 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Elms Farm Community Primary School 414 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Brays School 93 pupils Academy special converter 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Lyndon Green Infant School 239 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.5 mi
Lyndon Green Junior School 364 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Mapledene Primary School 293 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy 1,188 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 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

  • Marston Green station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • Lea Hall station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Acocks Green station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Church Road (before, Common Lane) 1 min walk
  • Church Road (after, Common Lane) 1 min walk
  • Ragley Drive (adj, Church Road) 1 min walk
  • Ragley Drive (opp, Church Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Church Road Surgery
    90 Church Road, Sheldon, Birmingham · 0.1 mi
  • The Sheldon Medical Centre
    169 Church Road, Sheldon, Birmingham · 0.2 mi
  • Cranes Park Road Surgery
    25 Cranes Park Road, Sheldon, Birmingham · 0.2 mi
  • Downsfield Medical Centre
    315 Sheldon Heath Road, Sheldon, Birmingham · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Church Road Lyndon Green Birmingham · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Sheldon · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Sheldon Superstore · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Sheldon Birmingham Foodhall · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Pan Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
  • Pan Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Pan Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • New Coventry Road Dental Practice · 0.6 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 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned56.6%62.5%
Private rented28.5%20.3%
Social rented14.8%17.1%
Households839

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.9%64.1%
Aged 65+20.8%18.6%
Residents1,729

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 Romford Close

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White75.2%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh14.5%31%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.2%4.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.2%11%
Other ethnic group1.9%4.5%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian48.8%34%
No religion29.9%24.1%
Muslim12.3%29.9%
Not answered5.1%6.1%
Sikh1.6%2.9%
Other religion1%0.6%
Hindu0.7%1.9%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK84.7%73.3%
Born outside the UK15.3%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
No qualifications27.3%23.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.8%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications15.4%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications14.7%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.4%10.1%
Apprenticeship5.5%3.6%
Other qualifications2.9%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health41.1%47.6%
Good health34.6%33.3%
Fair health16.6%13.2%
Bad health5.7%4.5%
Very bad health1.9%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household46.1%41.6%
No cars or vans in household31.9%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household16.9%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.1%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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