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Swallow Close, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Swallow Close, Birmingham · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/swallow-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B12 8JF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£72,800
1 sales
Price range
£73k – £73k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Mar 2020
B12 8JF

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At a glance

1 property sale on Swallow Close, Birmingham has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 30 Mar 2020. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £72,800.

House prices on Swallow Close compared

B12 postcode area£186,344
Birmingham£254,527
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swallow Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B12 house prices.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached1£72,80030 Mar 2020

Sold prices on Swallow Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Swallow Close B12 8JF 30 Mar 2020£72,800 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Swallow Close

Crime

741 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swallow Close 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 offences321
Vehicle crime66
Criminal damage & arson59
Drugs54
Other theft53
Burglary48

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

Flood risk

Swallow Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Cole Flood alert area
  • River Rea at Highgate, Deritend and Digbeth Flood warning area
  • River Rea 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 Swallow Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Nelson Mandela School 435 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Ladypool Primary School 230 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Conway Primary School 391 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Clifton Primary School 871 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Paul's School 38 pupils Other independent special school 7–19 Report 0.4 mi
Gracelands Nursery School 89 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.4 mi
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery 188 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
R.Y.A.N Education Academy 11 pupils Other independent special school 13–17 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

  • Small Heath station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Bordesley station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Moseley Village station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Digbeth High Street (West Midlands Metro) 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
  • Meriden Street (West Midlands Metro) 1.6 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sparkhill Jobcentre (opposite, Stoney Lane) 1 min walk
  • Sparkhill Jobcentre (adjacent, Stoney Lane) 1 min walk
  • Queen Street (after, Highgate Road) 1 min walk
  • Queen Street (before, Highgate Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Weather Oak Medical Centre
    35 Warwick Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham · 0.2 mi
  • The Balaji Surgery, The Sparkbrook Chc
    34 Grantham Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham · 0.3 mi
  • The Brook Surgery
    34 Grantham Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham · 0.3 mi
  • Newport Medical Group
    Newport Medical Practice, 1 Newport Road, Birmingham · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Sparkbrook Birmingham · 0.1 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Sparkbrook Birmingham · 0.6 mi
  • Spar PFS EG - OTM - Small Heath Highway (West) · 0.7 mi
  • Spar PFS EG - OTM - Small Heath (East) · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • The Pharmacy Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Sirpal Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Olive Tree Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Hillbrook Dental Health Centre · 0.3 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 1 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned45.4%62.5%
Private rented26.5%20.3%
Social rented27.9%17.1%
Households520

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1527.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.3%64.1%
Aged 65+6.4%18.6%
Residents1,948

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 Swallow Close

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Who lives around Swallow Close

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh73%31%
Other ethnic group10.4%4.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African7.5%11%
White5.6%48.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.4%4.8%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Muslim83.6%29.9%
Not answered5.8%6.1%
Christian5.1%34%
No religion3%24.1%
Sikh1.2%2.9%
Hindu1%1.9%
Other religion0.2%0.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK57.2%73.3%
Born outside the UK42.8%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
No qualifications34.2%23.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above19.2%29.9%
Level 2 qualifications16.1%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.8%10.1%
Level 3 qualifications12.8%17.1%
Other qualifications2.8%2.9%
Apprenticeship2.2%3.6%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health47.8%47.6%
Good health34.4%33.3%
Fair health12.2%13.2%
Bad health4.2%4.5%
Very bad health1.4%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household43%41.6%
No cars or vans in household41.1%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household11.3%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.6%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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