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Sherlock Street, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sherlock Street, Birmingham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/sherlock-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B5 7EL, B5 7DU, B5 7BW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£136,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2019)
£279,115
39 sales
Price range
£55k – £489k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Aug 2026
B5 7EL

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At a glance

House prices£279k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station14 min walkFive Ways station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold51% leaseholdAcross 53 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

39 property sales on Sherlock Street, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £136,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £216,370. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% flat, 41% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Sherlock Street range from £55,000 to £489,000. 49% of homes sold here were freehold and 51% leasehold.

House prices on Sherlock Street compared

B5 postcode area£205,150
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sherlock Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £301,875 (8 sales)2019£302k2021: £249,167 (24 sales)2021£249k2022: £473,500 (4 sales)2022£474k2023: £55,000 (1 sales)2023£55k2024: £405,000 (1 sales)2024£405k2026: £136,500 (1 sales)2026£137k

Tenure: 49% freehold and 51% leasehold across 53 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat23£216,37018 Aug 2026
Terraced16£369,31314 Jun 2024

Sold prices on Sherlock Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Apartment 5, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 18 Aug 2026£136,500 FlatLeasehold
224, Sherlock Street B5 7DU 17 Mar 2026£170,000 TerracedFreehold
270, Sherlock Street B5 7DU 24 Jan 2025£346,000 TerracedFreehold
292, Sherlock Street B5 7DU 14 Jun 2024£405,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 20, Nye House, 324, Sherlock Street B5 7EQ 18 Oct 2023£55,000 FlatLeasehold
300, Sherlock Street B5 7DU 16 Dec 2022£475,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
302, Sherlock Street B5 7DU 16 Dec 2022£465,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
306, Sherlock Street B5 7DU 16 Dec 2022£470,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
304, Sherlock Street B5 7DU 29 Nov 2022£465,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
298, Sherlock Street B5 7DU 25 Nov 2022£489,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
Apartment 12, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 26 Oct 2021£242,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
231, Sherlock Street B5 7BW 11 Jun 2021£400,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
233, Sherlock Street B5 7BW 1 Jun 2021£395,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
235, Sherlock Street B5 7BW 28 May 2021£400,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
237, Sherlock Street B5 7BW 27 May 2021£400,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
239, Sherlock Street B5 7BW 27 May 2021£395,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
241, Sherlock Street B5 7BW 27 May 2021£400,000 Detached New buildFreehold
Apartment 20, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 25 May 2021£195,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 17, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 21 May 2021£270,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 19, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 9 Apr 2021£245,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 21, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 29 Mar 2021£272,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 18, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 29 Mar 2021£245,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 24, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 26 Mar 2021£247,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 6, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 26 Mar 2021£168,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 11, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 25 Mar 2021£267,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 5, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 24 Mar 2021£127,750 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 1, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 24 Mar 2021£164,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 9, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 23 Mar 2021£267,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 7, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 22 Mar 2021£236,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 8, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 19 Mar 2021£187,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 3, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 19 Mar 2021£202,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 4, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 19 Mar 2021£187,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 13, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 19 Mar 2021£240,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 16, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 19 Mar 2021£270,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 22, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 19 Mar 2021£275,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 14, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 18 Mar 2021£192,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 10, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 18 Mar 2021£267,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 15, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 18 Mar 2021£270,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 2, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 18 Mar 2021£131,250 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 23, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street B5 7EL 11 Mar 2021£272,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 9, Nye House, 324, Sherlock Street B5 7EQ 11 Dec 2020£2,436,207 OtherFreehold
Apartment 1, Fox House, 320, Sherlock Street B5 7EN 26 Nov 2020£3,914,209 OtherFreehold
286, Sherlock Street B5 7DU 24 Oct 2019£310,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
292, Sherlock Street B5 7DU 24 Oct 2019£310,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
294, Sherlock Street B5 7DU 24 Oct 2019£310,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
288, Sherlock Street B5 7DU 18 Oct 2019£305,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
290, Sherlock Street B5 7DU 18 Oct 2019£297,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
296, Sherlock Street B5 7DU 18 Oct 2019£297,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
268, Sherlock Street B5 7DU 28 Jun 2019£290,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
266, Sherlock Street B5 7DU 27 Jun 2019£295,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
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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
Apartment 5, Kier House, 255, Sherlock Street £127,750 (Mar 2021) → £136,500 (Aug 2026) +7%
over 5 yrs
270, Sherlock Street £290,000 (Jun 2019) → £346,000 (Jan 2025) +19%
over 6 yrs
292, Sherlock Street £310,000 (Oct 2019) → £405,000 (Jun 2024) +31%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Sherlock Street

Crime

1,558 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sherlock Street 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 offences599
Shoplifting198
Public order128
Other theft120
Criminal damage & arson91
Vehicle crime83

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

Flood risk

Sherlock Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Cole Flood alert area
  • River Rea at Highgate, Deritend and Digbeth Flood warning area
  • River Rea Flood alert area
  • River Rea at Calthorpe 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 Sherlock Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lillian De Lissa Nursery School 71 pupils Nursery 2–5 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
Chandos Primary School 449 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
Oasis Academy Woodview 392 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School 245 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Lift Percy Shurmer 459 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
St Thomas Church of England Primary School 237 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
James Brindley School 104 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Report 0.4 mi
St Thomas Centre Nursery School 83 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.4 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, tram & metro stations

  • Five Ways station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Birmingham New Street station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • Birmingham Moor Street station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Digbeth High Street (West Midlands Metro) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Grand Central (West Midlands Metro) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Belgrave Interchange (before, Belgrave Road) 1 min walk
  • Belgrave Interchange (after, Belgrave Road) 1 min walk
  • Barrow Walk (opposite, Belgrave Road) 2 min walk
  • Mowbray Street (opposite, Sherlock Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bellevue Medical Centre
    6 Bellevue, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.2 mi
  • The Wand Medical Centre
    15 Frank Street, Highgate, Birmingham · 0.4 mi
  • Highgate Medical Centre
    Highgate Street, Birmingham · 0.5 mi
  • Bath Row Medical Practice
    First Floor, Colston Suite, Attwood Greenn Hc, 30 Bath Row, Birmingham · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Birmingham - Bristol Street · 0.2 mi
  • Budgens Budgens - Sherlock Street · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bristol, Street, Birmingham · 0.3 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Of Kent Street · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Pershore Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Bellevue Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Hyatt Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Mycol Ltd · 0.5 mi
  • Attwood Green Health 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

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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.

Income2 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned14.5%62.5%
Private rented48.2%20.3%
Social rented37.0%17.1%
Households899

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6476.6%64.1%
Aged 65+3.6%18.6%
Residents2,006

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Sherlock Street

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Who lives around Sherlock Street

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African32%11%
White27.9%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh21.7%31%
Other ethnic group11.9%4.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.5%4.8%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Muslim31.4%29.9%
Christian29.2%34%
No religion25.7%24.1%
Not answered8.1%6.1%
Hindu3.8%1.9%
Buddhist0.6%0.4%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Sikh0.5%2.9%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK51.6%73.3%
Born outside the UK48.4%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above48.8%29.9%
No qualifications15.6%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications15.2%17.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.5%10.1%
Level 2 qualifications8.1%12.5%
Other qualifications2.1%2.9%
Apprenticeship1.7%3.6%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health56.1%47.6%
Good health31.2%33.3%
Fair health9.2%13.2%
Bad health2.5%4.5%
Very bad health0.9%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
No cars or vans in household54.7%31.7%
1 car or van in household39%41.6%
2 cars or vans in household5.6%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.8%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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