School Close, Kingshurst, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B37 6BN.
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At a glance
3 property sales on School Close, Kingshurst, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £97,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on School Close range from £87,000 to £115,000. 33% of homes sold here were freehold and 67% leasehold.
House prices on School Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. School Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B37 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 33% freehold and 67% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £97,333 | 28 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on School Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, School Close B37 6BN | 28 Feb 2025 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, School Close B37 6BN | 31 Mar 2021 | £87,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, School Close B37 6BN | 25 Jun 2019 | £84,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, School Close B37 6BN | 8 Mar 2018 | £159,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, School Close B37 6BN | 21 Nov 2017 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, School Close B37 6BN | 29 Sep 2017 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, School Close | £87,000 (Mar 2021) → £115,000 (Feb 2025) | +32% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near School Close
Crime
289 crimes were reported within about a mile of School Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 116 |
| Vehicle crime | 31 |
| Shoplifting | 30 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 29 |
| Other theft | 22 |
| Public order | 18 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near School Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingshurst Primary School 459 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.0 mi |
| Merstone School 166 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Smith's Wood Academy 697 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Inadequate Report | 0.3 mi |
| Forest Oak School 215 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Yorkswood Primary School 375 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 253 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 200 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Smith's Wood Primary Academy 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
- Water Orton station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Lea Hall station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Marston Green station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Silverbirch Road (adj, Over Green Drive) 1 min walk
- Silverbirch Road (opp, Over Green Drive) 1 min walk
- Chester Road (after, Over Green Drive) 1 min walk
- Overgreen Drive (before, Chester Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kingshurst Medical Practice
40 Gilson Way, Kingshurst, Birmingham · 0.2 mi - The Castle Practice
2 Hawthorne Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - Green Lane Surgery
Smiths Wood Medical Ctr, Burtons Way, Birmingham · 0.6 mi - Arran Medical Centre
Burtons Way, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kingshurst Marston · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Smiths Wood · 0.5 mi
- Heron Heron Smith Wood · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Castle Bromwich Birmingham · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Browns Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Buchans Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Castle Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Kingshurst Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Lansdown Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Smith's Wood Medical Centre · 0.6 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 36.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 627 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,691 |
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 School Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.7% | 82.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.7% | 11% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.5% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.2% | 32.9% |
| Christian | 44.3% | 50.7% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 5% | 5.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 2.8% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 89.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.9% | 10.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.5% | 17.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 16.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.4% | 35.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.9% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 4.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.3% | 49.3% |
| Good health | 33% | 33.4% |
| Fair health | 15% | 12.4% |
| Bad health | 5% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.3% | 39.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.3% | 17.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.5% | 31.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.9% | 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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