Towpath Way, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B14 6QB.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Towpath Way, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 7 Jul 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £111,460. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% flat, 25% terraced, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Towpath Way range from £60,750 to £206,000. 44% of homes sold here were freehold and 56% leasehold.
House prices on Towpath Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Towpath Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 44% freehold and 56% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | £111,460 | 7 Jul 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £203,000 | 17 Apr 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £150,000 | 5 Jul 2019 |
Sold prices on Towpath Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54, Towpath Way B14 6QB | 7 Jul 2025 | £60,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 48, Towpath Way B14 6QB | 25 Nov 2022 | £136,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 52, Towpath Way B14 6QB | 29 Jul 2022 | £135,552 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Towpath Way B14 6QB | 17 Apr 2020 | £206,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Towpath Way B14 6QB | 20 Dec 2019 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Towpath Way B14 6QB | 5 Jul 2019 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Towpath Way B14 6QB | 13 Nov 2018 | £114,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Towpath Way B14 6QB | 5 Oct 2018 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Towpath Way B14 6QB | 30 Jun 2017 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 48, Towpath Way | £114,500 (Nov 2018) → £136,500 (Nov 2022) | +19% over 4 yrs |
| 52, Towpath Way | £110,000 (Jun 2017) → £135,552 (Jul 2022) | +23% over 5 yrs |
| 42, Towpath Way | £210,000 (Dec 2019) → £206,000 (Apr 2020) | -2% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Towpath Way
Crime
301 crimes were reported within about a mile of Towpath Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 112 |
| Shoplifting | 50 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 27 |
| Vehicle crime | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Other theft | 19 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Towpath Way is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Rea Flood alert area
- River Rea at Lifford 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 Towpath Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allens Croft Nursery School 125 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Allens Croft Primary School 380 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lindsworth School 149 pupils | Community special school | 8–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Broadmeadow Junior School 213 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Broadmeadow Infant School 121 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Inadequate Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cotteridge Primary School 444 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School 203 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bells Farm Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good 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
- Kings Norton station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Bournville station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Pineapple Road station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lifford Close (adjacent, Brandwood Park Road) 2 min walk
- Lifford Close (opposite, Brandwood Park Road) 2 min walk
- Yarningale Road (before, Brandwood Park Road) 3 min walk
- Yarningale Road (after, Brandwood Park Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Northwood Medical Centre
10-12 Middleton Hall Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham · 0.9 mi - Druids Heath Surgery
27 Pound Road, Druids Heath, Birmingham · 1.0 mi - Wychall Lane Surgery
11 Wychall Lane, Kings Norton, Birmingham · 1.1 mi - Kingsfield Medical Centre
146 Alcester Road South, Kings Heath, Birmingham · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Kings Norton · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cotteridge · 0.7 mi
- Heron Heron Bournville Birmingham · 0.8 mi
- Spar Spar - Cotteridge · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Ashtree Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Featherstone Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Midlands Smile Centres · 0.8 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 36.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 758 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,870 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 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 Towpath Way
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Who lives around Towpath Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65% | 48.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 15% | 31% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.2% | 11% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.6% | 4.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.2% | 4.5% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 39.1% | 34% |
| No religion | 36.5% | 24.1% |
| Muslim | 15.1% | 29.9% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.1% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 2.9% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.3% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.7% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.4% | 23.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.4% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.3% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.6% | 31.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.4% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.8% | 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 Towpath Way
- Martin & Co 1.3 mi
- Dixons 1.3 mi
- Provident Housing 1.4 mi
- Stirling Estate Agents 1.5 mi
- Connells 1.5 mi
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