Spencer Street, Birmingham

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for B18 6JT, B18 6DS, B18 6DE.

Average price (last 12 months)

£147,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£241,154

13 sales

Price range

£128k – £395k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 Nov 2025

B18 6JT

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At a glance

House prices£241k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station3 min walkJewellery Quarter station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband77% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold89% leaseholdAcross 18 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

13 property sales on Spencer Street, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £147,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £241,154. Average sale prices fell from £241,250 in 2016 to £223,000 in 2025 (-8%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Spencer Street range from £127,500 to £395,000. 11% of homes sold here were freehold and 89% leasehold.

House prices on Spencer Street compared

B18 postcode area£188,820

Birmingham£254,981

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Spencer Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B18 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 11% freehold and 89% leasehold across 18 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	13	£241,154	19 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Spencer Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Flat 17, Old Silver Works, 54A, Spencer Street B18 6JT	19 Nov 2025	£147,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 4, Old Silver Works, 54A, Spencer Street B18 6JT	30 Jun 2025	£299,000	Flat	Leasehold
73, Spencer Street B18 6DE	28 Feb 2025	£650,000	Other	Freehold
Flat 14, Old Silver Works, 54A, Spencer Street B18 6JT	5 Dec 2024	£395,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 3, Old Silver Works, 54A, Spencer Street B18 6JT	6 Nov 2024	£230,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 16, Old Silver Works, 54A, Spencer Street B18 6JT	13 May 2022	£230,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 11, Old Silver Works, 54A, Spencer Street B18 6JT	22 Apr 2022	£169,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 12, Old Silver Works, 54A, Spencer Street B18 6JT	11 Jun 2021	£350,000	Flat	Leasehold
85, Spencer Street B18 6DE	30 Apr 2021	£380,000	Terraced	Freehold
Flat 2, Old Silver Works, 54A, Spencer Street B18 6JT	12 Mar 2021	£127,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 11, Old Silver Works, 54A, Spencer Street B18 6JT	8 Nov 2019	£160,000	Flat	Leasehold
56, Spencer Street B18 6DS	19 Jul 2019	£540,000	Other	Leasehold
Flat 4, Old Silver Works, 54A, Spencer Street B18 6JT	8 Mar 2019	£290,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 3, Old Silver Works, 54A, Spencer Street B18 6JT	13 Jul 2018	£255,000	Flat	Leasehold
Unit C2, Spencerpoint, 84, Spencer Street B18 6DS	16 Mar 2017	£403,750	Other	Leasehold
Flat 4, Old Silver Works, 54A, Spencer Street B18 6JT	21 Dec 2016	£247,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 1, Old Silver Works, 54A, Spencer Street B18 6JT	1 Sep 2016	£235,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 11, Old Silver Works, 54A, Spencer Street B18 6JT	22 Jun 2016	£134,000	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
Flat 4, Old Silver Works, 54A, Spencer Street	£247,500 (Dec 2016) → £290,000 (Mar 2019) → £299,000 (Jun 2025)	+21% over 9 yrs
Flat 3, Old Silver Works, 54A, Spencer Street	£255,000 (Jul 2018) → £230,000 (Nov 2024)	-10% over 6 yrs
Flat 11, Old Silver Works, 54A, Spencer Street	£134,000 (Jun 2016) → £160,000 (Nov 2019) → £169,000 (Apr 2022)	+26% over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Spencer Street

Crime

1,562 crimes were reported within about a mile of Spencer Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	637
Shoplifting	196
Other theft	144
Public order	123
Criminal damage & arson	99
Vehicle crime	81

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

Flood risk

Spencer Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Cole Flood alert area
River Rea 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 Spencer Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown 250 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Jewellery Quarter Academy 556 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.3 mi
Flexible Learning School 99 pupils	Other independent school	13–16	Report	0.4 mi
Brookfields Primary School 391 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 201 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Brearley Nursery School 94 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Outstanding Report	0.5 mi
Nishkam High School 668 pupils	Secondary Sikh	11–19	Report	0.5 mi
City United Academy (CUA) 27 pupils	Other independent school	11–18	Report	0.5 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

Jewellery Quarter station 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
Birmingham Snow Hill station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Birmingham New Street station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro) 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
St Paul's (West Midlands Metro) 0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Hall Street (adj, Great Hampton Street) 2 min walk
Jewellery Quarter Station (adjacent, Vyse Street) 2 min walk
Jewellery Quarter Station (opposite, Vyse Street) 2 min walk
Hall Street (opp, Great Hampton Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Hockley Medical Practice
60 Lion Court, Carver Street, Birmingham · 0.3 mi
Broadway Health Centre
Cope Street, Birmingham · 0.7 mi
Halcyon Medical
Unit 8, 24 Martineau Place, Birmingham · 0.8 mi
Raydocs Newtown
Newtown Medical Centre, 243 Wheeler Street, Birmingham · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Birmingham Hockley Express · 0.1 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Great Hampton Street · 0.1 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Birmingham Jewellery Quarter Express · 0.2 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Birmingham - Newhall Square · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

Hockley Medical Practice Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Ladywood Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

Farm Street (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
Broadway Dental Suite · 0.7 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 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	5 of 10
Employment	6 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	4 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	20.9%	62.5%
Private rented	63.2%	20.3%
Social rented	15.9%	17.1%
Households	911

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	5.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	93.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	1.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,485

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	83%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	77%	80%
Gigabit-capable	77%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Spencer Street

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Who lives around Spencer Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Birmingham
White	66.2%	48.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	12.3%	11%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	11.9%	31%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	5.4%	4.8%
Other ethnic group	4.2%	4.5%

Religion

	Here	Birmingham
No religion	50.3%	24.1%
Christian	28.1%	34%
Muslim	12.5%	29.9%
Not answered	4.5%	6.1%
Hindu	2.4%	1.9%
Sikh	1.1%	2.9%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.4%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%

Country of birth

	Here	Birmingham
Born in the UK	70.4%	73.3%
Born outside the UK	29.6%	26.7%

Highest qualification

	Here	Birmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above	65.9%	29.9%
Level 3 qualifications	13.4%	17.1%
No qualifications	9%	23.9%
Level 2 qualifications	5.3%	12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	3.3%	10.1%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	3.6%
Other qualifications	1.5%	2.9%

General health

	Here	Birmingham
Very good health	55.7%	47.6%
Good health	34.5%	33.3%
Fair health	7.4%	13.2%
Bad health	2.1%	4.5%
Very bad health	0.3%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Birmingham
1 car or van in household	48.1%	41.6%
No cars or vans in household	42.4%	31.7%
2 cars or vans in household	8.8%	20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household	0.7%	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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