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The Drive, Erdington, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Drive, Erdington, Birmingham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/the-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B23 7NG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£195,778
9 sales
Price range
£124k – £343k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Mar 2025
B23 7NG

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At a glance

House prices£196k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 min walkGravelly Hill station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold87% freeholdAcross 15 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

9 property sales on The Drive, Erdington, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £197,833. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 22% detached, 11% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Drive range from £123,500 to £342,500. 87% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold.

House prices on The Drive compared

B23 postcode area£200,684
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B23 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £134,750 (2 sales)2016£135k2017: £185,000 (1 sales)2017£185k2019: £165,000 (1 sales)2019£165k2020: £342,500 (1 sales)2020£343k2021: £165,000 (1 sales)2021£165k2023: £210,000 (1 sales)2023£210k2024: £225,000 (1 sales)2024£225k2025: £200,000 (1 sales)2025£200k

Tenure: 87% freehold and 13% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£197,8335 Apr 2024
Detached2£187,50017 Nov 2023
Terraced1£200,00028 Mar 2025

Sold prices on The Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, The Drive B23 7NG 25 Jun 2026£182,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, The Drive B23 7NG 27 Mar 2026£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10A, The Drive B23 7NG 28 Mar 2025£200,000 TerracedLeasehold
19, The Drive B23 7NG 5 Apr 2024£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1A, The Drive B23 7NG 17 Nov 2023£210,000 DetachedFreehold
15, The Drive B23 7NG 11 Sep 2023£205,000 TerracedFreehold
24, The Drive B23 7NG 17 Mar 2022£220,000 DetachedFreehold
20, The Drive B23 7NG 9 Jul 2021£165,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
2, The Drive B23 7NG 11 Dec 2020£342,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1A, The Drive B23 7NG 9 Oct 2019£165,000 DetachedFreehold
17A, The Drive B23 7NG 11 Oct 2017£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, The Drive B23 7NG 28 Oct 2016£153,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, The Drive B23 7NG 31 Mar 2016£146,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, The Drive B23 7NG 24 Mar 2016£123,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1F, The Drive B23 7NG 24 Mar 2016£123,000 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
18, The Drive £146,000 (Mar 2016) → £165,000 (Mar 2026) → £182,500 (Jun 2026) +25%
over 10 yrs
1A, The Drive £165,000 (Oct 2019) → £210,000 (Nov 2023) +27%
over 4 yrs
16, The Drive £123,500 (Mar 2016) → £153,000 (Oct 2016) +24%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near The Drive

Crime

602 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Drive 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 offences248
Vehicle crime50
Other theft48
Shoplifting47
Burglary40
Public order37

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

Flood risk

The Drive is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Cole Flood alert area
  • River Blythe in Warwickshire Flood alert area
  • Upper Tame Flood alert area
  • River Tame at Witton and Salford Park Flood warning area
  • River Tame at Gravelly Hill 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 Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
SS Mary & John Catholic Primary School 424 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Slade Primary School 442 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Spring Hill High School 41 pupils Other independent special school 11–19 Report 0.4 mi
Oscott Manor School 177 pupils Academy special sponsor led 11–19 Inadequate Report 0.5 mi
Featherstone Nursery School 111 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.5 mi
R.Y.A.N Education Academy Vocational Centre 8 pupils Other independent special school 14–19 Report 0.5 mi
Erdington Hall Primary School 271 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Stockland Green School 757 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.6 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

  • Gravelly Hill station 0.1 mi · 1 min walk
  • Erdington station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Aston station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Thomas Road (adjacent, Slade Road) 2 min walk
  • St Thomas Road (opposite, Slade Road) 3 min walk
  • Hunton Hill (adjacent, Gravelly Hill North) 3 min walk
  • George Road (opp, Slade Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Tudor Practice Stockland Green
    Stockland Green Health Centre, 192 Reservoir Road, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
  • Reservoir Road Surgery
    192 Reservoir Road, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
  • Dr Khuroo's Practice
    Stockland Green Pcc, 192 Reservoir Road, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
  • Kingsbury Road Medical Centre
    273 Kingsbury Road, Erdington, Birmingham · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda Armada Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Erdington Six Ways Express · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Gravelly Park Service Station · 0.6 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Erdington High Street · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Summerhill Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Wood End Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Stockland Green Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Smiles 4 U · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Stockland 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 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 skills2 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned48.9%62.5%
Private rented34.4%20.3%
Social rented16.4%17.1%
Households671

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.1%64.1%
Aged 65+10.0%18.6%
Residents1,809

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 The Drive

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Who lives around The Drive

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White38.7%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh27.7%31%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African21.3%11%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.8%4.8%
Other ethnic group5.6%4.5%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian39%34%
Muslim29.4%29.9%
No religion21.1%24.1%
Not answered7.9%6.1%
Sikh1.4%2.9%
Other religion0.7%0.6%
Hindu0.4%1.9%
Buddhist0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK63%73.3%
Born outside the UK37%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
No qualifications26.1%23.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above25.3%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.2%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications12.9%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.6%10.1%
Apprenticeship4.3%3.6%
Other qualifications2.7%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health45.8%47.6%
Good health33.9%33.3%
Fair health14%13.2%
Bad health4.2%4.5%
Very bad health2%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household41.1%41.6%
No cars or vans in household36.4%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household17.6%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.9%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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