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Thornton Road, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Thornton Road, Birmingham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/thornton-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B8 2LG, B8 2LQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£210,650
10 sales
Price range
£175k – £270k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 May 2024
B8 2LQ

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At a glance

House prices£211k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% 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 station17 min walkStechford station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 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

10 property sales on Thornton Road, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 24 May 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £246,875. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% terraced, 40% semi-detached, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on Thornton Road range from £175,000 to £270,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Thornton Road compared

B8 postcode area£193,593
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thornton Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £200,000 (1 sales)2017£200k2018: £191,625 (4 sales)2018£192k2019: £270,000 (1 sales)2019£270k2021: £190,000 (1 sales)2021£190k2022: £240,000 (1 sales)2022£240k2023: £265,000 (1 sales)2023£265k2024: £175,000 (1 sales)2024£175k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced4£246,8757 Dec 2023
Semi-detached4£182,50024 May 2024
Detached2£194,50021 Sep 2018

Sold prices on Thornton Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Thornton Road B8 2LQ 24 May 2024£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Thornton Road B8 2LG 7 Dec 2023£265,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Thornton Road B8 2LG 9 Sep 2022£245,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Thornton Road B8 2LG 8 Feb 2022£240,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Thornton Road B8 2LQ 20 Jan 2021£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Thornton Road B8 2LG 15 Mar 2019£270,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Thornton Road B8 2LQ 21 Sep 2018£189,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Thornton Road B8 2LQ 17 Sep 2018£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Thornton Road B8 2LQ 6 Sep 2018£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Thornton Road B8 2LG 3 Aug 2018£212,500 TerracedFreehold
44, Thornton Road B8 2LG 22 Sep 2017£200,000 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
32, Thornton Road £212,500 (Aug 2018) → £240,000 (Feb 2022) +13%
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Crime and flood risk near Thornton Road

Crime

593 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thornton Road 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 offences286
Criminal damage & arson50
Other theft48
Vehicle crime47
Public order39
Shoplifting26

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

Flood risk

Thornton Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Cole Flood alert area
  • River Blythe in Warwickshire Flood alert area
  • Upper Tame Flood alert area
  • River Cole at Stechford 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 Thornton Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Thornton Primary School 473 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.0 mi
Sladefield Infant School 266 pupils Primary 4–7 Good Report 0.2 mi
Washwood Heath Nursery School 109 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.2 mi
Washwood Heath Academy 1,668 pupils All-through 4–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
Ward End Primary School 878 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School 234 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Saltley Academy 1,356 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East 609 pupils Secondary Muslim 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.7 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

  • Stechford station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Adderley Park station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Duddeston station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bankdale Road (after, Alum Rock Road) 2 min walk
  • St Agatha's Road (opp, Washwood Heath Road) 2 min walk
  • Treaford Lane (adj, Alum Rock Road) 2 min walk
  • Treaford Lane (opp, Alum Rock Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ward End Medical Centre
    794A Washwood Heath Road, Ward End, Birmingham · 0.1 mi
  • Pearl Medical Centre
    619/621 Washwood Heath Road, Ward End, Birmingham · 0.3 mi
  • Cotterils Lane Surgery
    75-77 Cotterills Lane, Alum Rock, Birmingham · 0.4 mi
  • Naseby Medical Centre
    Naseby Road, Saltley, Birmingham · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Washwood Heath · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Hodge Hill Birmingham · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Hodge Hill Superstore · 0.5 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Alum Rock Birmingham · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Ipharm Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Care Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Ward End Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 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
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned59.4%62.5%
Private rented31.5%20.3%
Social rented8.6%17.1%
Households572

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1528.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.5%64.1%
Aged 65+8.2%18.6%
Residents2,196

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 Thornton Road

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh75.9%31%
White11.3%48.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.8%11%
Other ethnic group5.1%4.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%4.8%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Muslim80%29.9%
Christian10.3%34%
No religion4.5%24.1%
Not answered4.5%6.1%
Sikh0.3%2.9%
Hindu0.2%1.9%
Buddhist0%0.4%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK64.7%73.3%
Born outside the UK35.3%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
No qualifications35.1%23.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above19.3%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications15%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications12.7%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.2%10.1%
Other qualifications4.2%2.9%
Apprenticeship2.5%3.6%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health48.7%47.6%
Good health32.7%33.3%
Fair health12%13.2%
Bad health5.1%4.5%
Very bad health1.4%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household47.6%41.6%
No cars or vans in household25%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household20.8%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.5%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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