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The Vale, Sparkhill, Birmingham

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for B11 4EN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£311,188
4 sales
Price range
£260k – £359k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Jul 2025
B11 4EN

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At a glance

4 property sales on The Vale, Sparkhill, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 14 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £296,417. By property type, sales here have been 75% detached, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Vale range from £260,000 to £359,250. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on The Vale compared

B11 postcode area£206,224
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Vale has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B11 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £359,250 (1 sales)2017£359k2020: £355,500 (1 sales)2020£356k2022: £260,000 (1 sales)2022£260k2025: £270,000 (1 sales)2025£270k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached3£296,41714 Jul 2025
Semi-detached1£355,50014 Oct 2020

Sold prices on The Vale

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, The Vale B11 4EN 14 Jul 2025£270,000 DetachedFreehold
9, The Vale B11 4EN 18 Oct 2022£260,000 DetachedFreehold
19, The Vale B11 4EN 14 Oct 2020£355,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
2A, The Vale B11 4EN 4 Apr 2017£359,250 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.

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Crime and flood risk near The Vale

Crime

558 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Vale 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 offences265
Criminal damage & arson48
Other theft44
Public order37
Vehicle crime35
Anti-social behaviour27

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

Schools near The Vale

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Moseley School and Sixth Form 1,413 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Springfield Primary Academy 443 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St John's CofE Primary School 451 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
City of Birmingham School 431 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–16 Report 0.5 mi
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School 393 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Anderton Park Primary School 415 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School 295 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School 202 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 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

  • Moseley Village station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • Kings Heath station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Hall Green station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mackenzie Road (before, Wake Green Road) 2 min walk
  • Mackenzie Road (near, Wake Green Road) 3 min walk
  • Wake Green Road (after, Yardley Wood Road) 3 min walk
  • Woodlands Road (opp, Yardley Wood Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Springfield Medical Pract
    739-741 Stratford Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham · 0.4 mi
  • Springfield Surgery
    Sparkhill Primary Care Centre, 856 Stratford Road, Birmingham · 0.4 mi
  • Oakwood Surgery
    Sparkhill Primary Care Centre, 856 Stratford Road, Birmingham · 0.4 mi
  • The Hill General Practice & Ucc
    856 Stratford Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham · 0.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda Sparkhill Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Moseley Foodhall · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Sparkhill Birmingham · 0.8 mi
  • Spar PFS EG - OTM - Hall Green · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Masters Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Barkat Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Laser Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Stratford Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
  • Stratford Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 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
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.2%62.5%
Private rented28.2%20.3%
Social rented2.6%17.1%
Households730

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.5%64.1%
Aged 65+12.8%18.6%
Residents1,757

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 Vale

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh49.2%31%
White33.7%48.6%
Other ethnic group8.7%4.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.8%4.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.7%11%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Muslim49.1%29.9%
No religion20.2%24.1%
Christian17.8%34%
Not answered5%6.1%
Sikh4%2.9%
Hindu2.5%1.9%
Buddhist0.5%0.4%
Jewish0.5%–

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK71.3%73.3%
Born outside the UK28.7%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above45.5%29.9%
No qualifications18.1%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications15.8%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications9.8%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.4%10.1%
Apprenticeship2.3%3.6%
Other qualifications2.1%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health46.1%47.6%
Good health36.2%33.3%
Fair health13.2%13.2%
Bad health3.3%4.5%
Very bad health1.2%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household43.3%41.6%
No cars or vans in household28.9%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household17.8%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household10%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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Estate agents near The Vale

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