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The Croftway, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Croftway, Birmingham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/the-croftway/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B20 1EG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£200,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£197,330
15 sales
Price range
£140k – £320k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Dec 2025
B20 1EG

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At a glance

House prices£197k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station6 min walkHamstead (Birmingham) station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold84% freeholdAcross 19 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

15 property sales on The Croftway, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £200,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £196,042. 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 80% semi-detached, 13% terraced, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Croftway range from £140,000 to £320,000. 84% of homes sold here were freehold and 16% leasehold.

House prices on The Croftway compared

B20 postcode area£263,956
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Croftway has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B20 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £167,500 (1 sales)2016£168k2017: £151,225 (2 sales)2017£151k2018: £171,000 (3 sales)2018£171k2019: £155,000 (1 sales)2019£155k2020: £210,000 (1 sales)2020£210k2022: £231,000 (2 sales)2022£231k2023: £185,000 (1 sales)2023£185k2024: £220,000 (1 sales)2024£220k2025: £248,333 (3 sales)2025£248k

Tenure: 84% freehold and 16% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£196,04219 Dec 2025
Terraced2£193,72528 May 2025
Detached1£220,00026 Jun 2024

Sold prices on The Croftway

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, The Croftway B20 1EG 19 Dec 2025£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, The Croftway B20 1EG 14 Aug 2025£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, The Croftway B20 1EG 20 Jun 2025£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, The Croftway B20 1EG 28 May 2025£225,000 TerracedLeasehold
53, The Croftway B20 1EG 2 Jul 2024£242,000 TerracedFreehold
65, The Croftway B20 1EG 26 Jun 2024£220,000 DetachedFreehold
37, The Croftway B20 1EG 30 Jun 2023£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, The Croftway B20 1EG 22 Jul 2022£222,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, The Croftway B20 1EG 20 May 2022£240,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
21, The Croftway B20 1EG 11 Dec 2020£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, The Croftway B20 1EG 21 Jan 2019£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, The Croftway B20 1EG 27 Jun 2018£165,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
39, The Croftway B20 1EG 11 May 2018£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, The Croftway B20 1EG 9 Mar 2018£168,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, The Croftway B20 1EG 4 Dec 2017£190,000 DetachedFreehold
9, The Croftway B20 1EG 10 Nov 2017£162,450 TerracedFreehold
10, The Croftway B20 1EG 23 Feb 2017£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, The Croftway B20 1EG 1 Sep 2016£167,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, The Croftway B20 1EG 29 Feb 2016£163,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
65, The Croftway £190,000 (Dec 2017) → £220,000 (Jun 2024) +16%
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Crime and flood risk near The Croftway

Crime

197 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Croftway in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences72
Shoplifting47
Criminal damage & arson14
Vehicle crime13
Public order11
Burglary8

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

Flood risk

The Croftway is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper Tame Flood alert area
  • River Tame at Hamstead 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 The Croftway

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hamstead Hall Academy 1,173 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Mark's Catholic Primary School 207 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Hamstead Primary School 423 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Ferndale Primary School 551 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Dorrington Academy 651 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Grestone Academy 366 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Cherry Orchard Primary School 440 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Calshot Primary School 436 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 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

  • Hamstead (Birmingham) station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Perry Barr station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
  • The Hawthorns station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
  • Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro) 2.1 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Parkside Road (after, Acfold Road) 4 min walk
  • Spouthouse Lane (opp, Hamstead Road) 5 min walk
  • Middlemist Grove (before, Hamstead Road) 5 min walk
  • Hamstead Station (opp, Old Walsall Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Slieve Surgery
    2 The Slieve, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham · 0.8 mi
  • Tower Hill Partnership
    433 Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham · 1.1 mi
  • Scott Arms Medical Centre
    Whitecrest, Great Barr, Birmingham · 1.2 mi
  • Perry Park Surgery
    291-293 Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Birmingham Hamstead · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Great Barr Express · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Birmingham - Gorse Farm Road · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Walsall Road Great Barr · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hamstead Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Well · 0.7 mi
  • Wards Chemists · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Walsall Road (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.8%62.5%
Private rented15.8%20.3%
Social rented2.0%17.1%
Households543

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.8%64.1%
Aged 65+17.1%18.6%
Residents1,656

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 The Croftway

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh63.3%31%
White14.6%48.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African11.3%11%
Other ethnic group8%4.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%4.8%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Sikh35.6%2.9%
Christian23.2%34%
Muslim21.2%29.9%
No religion7.8%24.1%
Hindu5.7%1.9%
Not answered4.2%6.1%
Other religion2.2%0.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK64.9%73.3%
Born outside the UK35.1%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above35.5%29.9%
No qualifications22.2%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications15%17.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.7%10.1%
Level 2 qualifications10.1%12.5%
Other qualifications3.5%2.9%
Apprenticeship3%3.6%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health45.9%47.6%
Good health36.1%33.3%
Fair health11.9%13.2%
Bad health4.9%4.5%
Very bad health1.1%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household40.4%41.6%
2 cars or vans in household33%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household14%6.3%
No cars or vans in household12.5%31.7%

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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Estate agents near The Croftway

  • Paul Carr 2.3 mi
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  • Pearl Properties 2.4 mi
  • In Home Estates 2.5 mi
  • Aston Bradley 2.5 mi

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