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Sovereign Heights, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sovereign Heights, Birmingham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/sovereign-heights/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B31 5DY, B31 5DX.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£149,956
24 sales
Price range
£105k – £225k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Sep 2025
B31 5DX

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At a glance

House prices£150k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station17 min walkLongbridge station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 29 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

24 property sales on Sovereign Heights, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £151,155. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 79% terraced, 21% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Sovereign Heights range from £105,000 to £225,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Sovereign Heights compared

B31 postcode area£249,747
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sovereign Heights has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B31 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £130,238 (4 sales)2016£130k2017: £148,375 (4 sales)2017£148k2018: £133,167 (3 sales)2018£133k2019: £132,500 (5 sales)2019£133k2020: £137,750 (2 sales)2020£138k2022: £211,333 (3 sales)2022£211k2023: £159,000 (2 sales)2023£159k2025: £195,000 (1 sales)2025£195k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 29 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced19£151,15529 Sep 2025
Semi-detached5£145,4009 Jan 2023

Sold prices on Sovereign Heights

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
77, Sovereign Heights B31 5DX 29 Sep 2025£195,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Sovereign Heights B31 5DY 18 Feb 2025£180,000 TerracedFreehold
71, Sovereign Heights B31 5DX 12 Nov 2024£238,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Sovereign Heights B31 5DX 31 Oct 2024£230,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Sovereign Heights B31 5DY 3 Feb 2023£188,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Sovereign Heights B31 5DY 9 Jan 2023£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Sovereign Heights B31 5DY 31 Oct 2022£198,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Sovereign Heights B31 5DY 22 Aug 2022£211,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Sovereign Heights B31 5DY 27 Jun 2022£225,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Sovereign Heights B31 5DY 15 Oct 2020£154,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Sovereign Heights B31 5DX 30 Apr 2020£121,500 TerracedFreehold
53, Sovereign Heights B31 5DX 11 Oct 2019£142,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Sovereign Heights B31 5DY 10 Oct 2019£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Sovereign Heights B31 5DY 4 Jul 2019£147,500 TerracedFreehold
71, Sovereign Heights B31 5DX 15 Feb 2019£158,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Sovereign Heights B31 5DX 10 Jan 2019£110,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Sovereign Heights B31 5DY 30 Nov 2018£114,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Sovereign Heights B31 5DY 10 Oct 2018£142,500 TerracedFreehold
69, Sovereign Heights B31 5DX 11 May 2018£143,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Sovereign Heights B31 5DY 21 Dec 2017£136,000 TerracedFreehold
71, Sovereign Heights B31 5DX 20 Oct 2017£148,500 TerracedFreehold
62, Sovereign Heights B31 5DY 4 Sep 2017£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Sovereign Heights B31 5DX 24 Feb 2017£142,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Sovereign Heights B31 5DY 13 Jan 2017£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Sovereign Heights B31 5DX 22 Dec 2016£136,950 TerracedFreehold
43, Sovereign Heights B31 5DX 16 Dec 2016£92,500 TerracedFreehold
56, Sovereign Heights B31 5DY 10 Aug 2016£133,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Sovereign Heights B31 5DX 1 Apr 2016£127,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Sovereign Heights B31 5DX 24 Mar 2016£124,000 TerracedFreehold

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
71, Sovereign Heights £148,500 (Oct 2017) → £158,000 (Feb 2019) → £238,000 (Nov 2024) +60%
over 7 yrs
73, Sovereign Heights £142,000 (Feb 2017) → £230,000 (Oct 2024) +62%
over 8 yrs
28, Sovereign Heights £142,500 (Oct 2018) → £188,000 (Feb 2023) +32%
over 4 yrs
42, Sovereign Heights £147,500 (Jul 2019) → £198,000 (Oct 2022) +34%
over 3 yrs
62, Sovereign Heights £167,000 (Sep 2017) → £211,000 (Aug 2022) +26%
over 5 yrs
56, Sovereign Heights £133,000 (Aug 2016) → £225,000 (Jun 2022) +69%
over 6 yrs
43, Sovereign Heights £92,500 (Dec 2016) → £110,000 (Jan 2019) → £121,500 (Apr 2020) +31%
over 3 yrs
53, Sovereign Heights £127,000 (Apr 2016) → £142,000 (Oct 2019) +12%
over 4 yrs
45, Sovereign Heights £124,000 (Mar 2016) → £136,950 (Dec 2016) +10%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Sovereign Heights

Crime

288 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sovereign Heights in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences123
Shoplifting37
Criminal damage & arson27
Other theft21
Anti-social behaviour19
Vehicle crime17

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

Flood risk

Sovereign Heights is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Rea Flood alert area
  • River Rea at Longbridge 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 Sovereign Heights

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Forestdale Primary School 202 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Colmers Farm Primary School 403 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Rubery Nursery School 117 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.5 mi
Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy 225 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Colmers School and Sixth Form College 1,139 pupils Secondary 11–19 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
The Meadows Primary School 423 pupils Primary 5–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
St Columba's Catholic Primary School 183 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Rednal Hill Infant School 257 pupils Primary 3–7 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

  • Longbridge station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Northfield station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
  • Kings Norton station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sovereign Heights (adj, Hollymoor Way) 2 min walk
  • Manor Park Grove (adj, Tessall Lane) 2 min walk
  • Manor Park Grove (opp, Tessall Lane) 2 min walk
  • Elan Road (opp, Frankley Beeches Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Great Park Medical Group
    Manor Park Grove, Northfield, Birmingham · 0.1 mi
  • Leach Heath Medical Centre
    32 Leach Heath Lane, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham · 1.1 mi
  • St Heliers Medical Practice
    15 St. Heliers Road, Birmingham · 1.1 mi
  • Doski Medical Practice
    101 Holloway, Northfield, Birmingham · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Birmingham Frankley Express · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Rubery Birmingham · 0.6 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Longbridge · 0.8 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Longbridge · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hingleys Chemist · 0.1 mi
  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Frankley Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Hollymoor Tower Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Dental Dept. · 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

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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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.3%62.5%
Private rented24.2%20.3%
Social rented25.9%17.1%
Households895

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.1%64.1%
Aged 65+12.0%18.6%
Residents2,255

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 Sovereign Heights

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White79.3%48.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African9%11%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.2%4.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5%31%
Other ethnic group1.5%4.5%

Religion

HereBirmingham
No religion45.4%24.1%
Christian43%34%
Not answered5.4%6.1%
Muslim4.7%29.9%
Hindu0.8%1.9%
Sikh0.4%2.9%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK90.1%73.3%
Born outside the UK9.9%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above26.7%29.9%
No qualifications26%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications16.3%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications14.8%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.9%10.1%
Apprenticeship4%3.6%
Other qualifications1.4%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health47.1%47.6%
Good health32.4%33.3%
Fair health13.4%13.2%
Bad health5.5%4.5%
Very bad health1.6%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household47.2%41.6%
2 cars or vans in household24.3%20.4%
No cars or vans in household23.8%31.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.7%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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