Shakespeare Road, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B23 7SN.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Shakespeare Road, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £248,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% detached, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Shakespeare Road range from £160,000 to £310,000. 63% of homes sold here were freehold and 38% leasehold.
House prices on Shakespeare Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shakespeare Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 63% freehold and 38% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £248,333 | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £232,000 | 2 Oct 2020 |
Sold prices on Shakespeare Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Shakespeare Road B23 7SN | 7 Mar 2025 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Shakespeare Road B23 7SN | 23 May 2022 | £290,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 35, Shakespeare Road B23 7SN | 23 Jul 2021 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Shakespeare Road B23 7SN | 18 Feb 2021 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Shakespeare Road B23 7SN | 2 Oct 2020 | £232,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 35, Shakespeare Road B23 7SN | 31 Mar 2017 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Shakespeare Road B23 7SN | 23 Sep 2016 | £160,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Shakespeare Road B23 7SN | 23 Sep 2016 | £160,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 35, Shakespeare Road | £195,000 (Mar 2017) → £245,000 (Jul 2021) | +26% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Shakespeare Road
Crime
406 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shakespeare Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 179 |
| Public order | 43 |
| Vehicle crime | 30 |
| Other theft | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 28 |
| Drugs | 28 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Shakespeare Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cole Flood alert area
- Upper Tame Flood alert area
- River Tame at Witton and Salford Park 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 Shakespeare Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookvale Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Marsh Hill Nursery School 115 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Marsh Hill Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Deykin Avenue Junior and Infant School 170 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Pines Special School 287 pupils | Foundation special school | 3–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Stockland Green School 757 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Prince Albert High School 950 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Yew Tree Community Junior and Infant School (NC) 460 pupils | Primary | 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
- Witton (West Midlands) station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Gravelly Hill station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Aston station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- North Park Road (near, Brookvale Road) 2 min walk
- North Park Road (before, Brookvale Road) 2 min walk
- North Park Road (adjacent, Brookvale Road) 2 min walk
- Brookvale Road (after, The Ridgeway) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Tudor Practice Stockland Green
Stockland Green Health Centre, 192 Reservoir Road, Birmingham · 0.8 mi - Dr Khuroo's Practice
Stockland Green Pcc, 192 Reservoir Road, Birmingham · 0.8 mi - Reservoir Road Surgery
192 Reservoir Road, Birmingham · 0.8 mi - The Dove Medical Practice
60 Dovedale Road, Birmingham · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Aston Lane Superstore · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Marsh Lane · 0.8 mi
- Asda Express Asda Armada Express Petrol · 1.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Kingstanding Birmingham · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Stockland Green Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Buckingham Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Summerhill Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Stockland Green Health Centre · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Trinity Road (dental Surgery) · 1.1 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 40.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 873 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,901 |
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 | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 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 Shakespeare Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51.3% | 48.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 21.5% | 31% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 19.1% | 11% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.7% | 4.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 4.5% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.6% | 34% |
| No religion | 22.6% | 24.1% |
| Muslim | 18.2% | 29.9% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Sikh | 3% | 2.9% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.2% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 27.8% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.6% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 23.3% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.7% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.3% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 51.5% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.6% | 31.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 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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