Rover Drive, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B36 9JS, B36 9LB, B36 9JU.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Rover Drive, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £235,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £141,556. Average sale prices rose from £116,500 in 2017 to £245,000 in 2025 (+110%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% terraced, 47% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Rover Drive range from £99,950 to £255,000. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold.
House prices on Rover Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rover Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B36 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £141,556 | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £200,357 | 6 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Rover Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33, Rover Drive B36 9JU | 28 Nov 2025 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Rover Drive B36 9LA | 6 Jan 2025 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 120, Rover Drive B36 9JS | 1 Aug 2024 | £117,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Rover Drive B36 9JU | 24 Jul 2024 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Rover Drive B36 9JU | 31 May 2024 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 116, Rover Drive B36 9JS | 26 Jan 2024 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 119, Rover Drive B36 9LB | 16 Dec 2022 | £215,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 119, Rover Drive B36 9LB | 16 Dec 2022 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 115, Rover Drive B36 9LB | 23 Sep 2022 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 100, Rover Drive B36 9JS | 1 Mar 2022 | £142,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Rover Drive B36 9JU | 10 Sep 2021 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 109, Rover Drive B36 9LB | 18 Jun 2021 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 120, Rover Drive B36 9JS | 29 Mar 2021 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Rover Drive B36 9LA | 25 Oct 2019 | £157,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 98, Rover Drive B36 9JS | 14 Sep 2018 | £99,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 96, Rover Drive B36 9JS | 3 Mar 2017 | £128,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 120, Rover Drive B36 9JS | 1 Feb 2017 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Rover Drive | £157,500 (Oct 2019) → £255,000 (Jan 2025) | +62% over 5 yrs |
| 120, Rover Drive | £105,000 (Feb 2017) → £145,000 (Mar 2021) → £117,000 (Aug 2024) | +11% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rover Drive
Crime
186 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rover Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 80 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Public order | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rover Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cole Flood alert area
- Middle Tame Flood alert area
- River Blythe in Warwickshire Flood alert area
- Upper Tame 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 Rover Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Heights Academy 69 pupils | Free schools special | 7–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Castlewood School 97 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 4–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School 487 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Smith's Wood Primary Academy 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Park Hall Academy 1,269 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Castle Bromwich Junior School 467 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Water Orton Primary School 299 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 200 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good 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
- Water Orton station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Coleshill Parkway station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Lea Hall station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rover Drive (adj, Lanchester Way) 3 min walk
- Bosworth Wood School (adj, Auckland Drive) 3 min walk
- Rover Drive (opp, Lanchester Way) 3 min walk
- Bosworth Wood School (opp, Auckland Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Green Lane Surgery
Smiths Wood Medical Ctr, Burtons Way, Birmingham · 0.4 mi - Arran Medical Centre
Burtons Way, Birmingham · 0.4 mi - The Castle Practice
2 Hawthorne Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham · 0.6 mi - Satis House
10 Birmingham Road, Water Orton, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Castle Bromwich Green Ln Express · 0.3 mi
- Heron Heron Smith Wood · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Smiths Wood · 0.5 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Castle Bromwich Birmingham · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Saydon Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Buchans Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Castle Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Smith's Wood Medical Centre · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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
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.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 622 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,553 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 91% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Solihull 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 Rover Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.7% | 82.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.7% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.4% | 1.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 11% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.6% | 32.9% |
| Christian | 41.5% | 50.7% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 5.3% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 89.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.8% | 10.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.8% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.1% | 14.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16% | 35.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 16.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.2% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 4.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.4% | 49.3% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 33.4% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 12.4% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.9% | 39.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.2% | 17.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.3% | 31.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 11.4% |
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 Solihull.
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