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Whetstone Close, Edgbaston, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Whetstone Close, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/whetstone-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B15 2QN, B15 2QL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£175,894
26 sales
Price range
£108k – £228k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Jun 2025
B15 2QN

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At a glance

House prices£176k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkUniversity station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 29 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

26 property sales on Whetstone Close, Edgbaston, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Jun 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £177,323. Average sale prices rose from £149,400 in 2016 to £201,833 in 2025 (+35%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% flat, 4% semi-detached, 4% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Whetstone Close range from £107,500 to £227,500. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Whetstone Close compared

B15 postcode area£525,233
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whetstone Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B15 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £149,400 (5 sales)2016£149k2017: £139,000 (2 sales)2017£139k2018: £182,333 (6 sales)2018£182k2020: £200,000 (1 sales)2020£200k2021: £190,000 (2 sales)2021£190k2022: £175,417 (3 sales)2022£175k2024: £185,625 (4 sales)2024£186k2025: £201,833 (3 sales)2025£202k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 29 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat24£177,32327 Jun 2025
Semi-detached1£180,00030 Jun 2021
Terraced1£137,5005 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Whetstone Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
32, Whetstone Close B15 2QN 27 Jun 2025£188,000 FlatLeasehold
49, Whetstone Close B15 2QN 10 Jun 2025£227,500 FlatLeasehold
5, Whetstone Close B15 2QL 14 Feb 2025£190,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Whetstone Close B15 2QL 27 Nov 2024£190,000 FlatLeasehold
54, Whetstone Close B15 2QN 5 Sep 2024£137,500 TerracedLeasehold
4, Whetstone Close B15 2QL 31 May 2024£200,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Whetstone Close B15 2QN 22 May 2024£215,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Whetstone Close B15 2QL 20 Oct 2023£187,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Whetstone Close B15 2QL 5 Aug 2022£195,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Whetstone Close B15 2QL 11 Mar 2022£151,250 FlatLeasehold
14, Whetstone Close B15 2QL 21 Feb 2022£180,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Whetstone Close B15 2QN 28 Jul 2021£200,000 FlatLeasehold
37, Whetstone Close B15 2QN 9 Jul 2021£142,500 FlatLeasehold
2, Whetstone Close B15 2QL 30 Jun 2021£180,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
30, Whetstone Close B15 2QN 12 Mar 2020£200,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Whetstone Close B15 2QN 2 Nov 2018£200,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Whetstone Close B15 2QL 19 Oct 2018£125,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Whetstone Close B15 2QL 31 Aug 2018£201,000 FlatLeasehold
46, Whetstone Close B15 2QN 14 Aug 2018£190,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Whetstone Close B15 2QL 8 May 2018£185,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Whetstone Close B15 2QL 10 Jan 2018£193,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Whetstone Close B15 2QN 21 Dec 2017£115,000 FlatLeasehold
50, Whetstone Close B15 2QN 11 Sep 2017£163,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Whetstone Close B15 2QN 28 Apr 2017£171,000 FlatLeasehold
48, Whetstone Close B15 2QN 3 Oct 2016£107,500 FlatLeasehold
28, Whetstone Close B15 2QN 24 Aug 2016£175,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Whetstone Close B15 2QN 13 Jul 2016£172,500 FlatLeasehold
39, Whetstone Close B15 2QN 4 Mar 2016£165,000 FlatLeasehold
47, Whetstone Close B15 2QN 5 Feb 2016£127,000 FlatLeasehold

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, Whetstone Close £172,500 (Jul 2016) → £188,000 (Jun 2025) +9%
over 9 yrs
30, Whetstone Close £200,000 (Mar 2020) → £215,000 (May 2024) +8%
over 4 yrs
10, Whetstone Close £125,000 (Oct 2018) → £187,000 (Oct 2023) +50%
over 5 yrs
28, Whetstone Close £175,000 (Aug 2016) → £200,000 (Nov 2018) +14%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Whetstone Close

Crime

416 crimes were reported within about a mile of Whetstone Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences143
Shoplifting87
Vehicle crime34
Public order32
Other theft27
Burglary25

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

Flood risk

Whetstone Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • River Rea Flood alert 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 Whetstone Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
King Edward VI High School for Girls 664 pupils Other independent school Christian 11–19 Report 0.5 mi
Harborne Academy 627 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
The Blue Coat School Birmingham 709 pupils Other independent school Church of England 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
King Edward's School 815 pupils Other independent school Christian 11–19 Report 0.5 mi
Hallfield School 452 pupils Other independent school Church of England 0–16 Report 0.6 mi
Priory School 330 pupils Other independent school 0–18 Report 0.7 mi
Edgbaston High School for Girls 797 pupils Other independent school 2–19 Report 0.7 mi
Elmhurst Ballet School 185 pupils Other independent school 11–19 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, tram & metro stations

  • University station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Selly Oak station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Five Ways station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) 1.4 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Vale Village (opp, Edgbaston Park Road) 3 min walk
  • Vale Village (adj, Edgbaston Park Road) 4 min walk
  • Westmere (opp, Edgbaston Park Road) 4 min walk
  • Westmere (adj, Edgbaston Park Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • University Medical Practice
    5 Pritchatts Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.4 mi
  • Harborne Medical Practice
    4 York Street, Harborne, Birmingham · 0.7 mi
  • Bournbrook Varsity Medical Centre
    1A Alton Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham · 0.8 mi
  • Selly Park Surgery
    2 Reaview Drive, Selly Park, Birmingham · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Birmingham Uni Central · 0.4 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Birmingham QE Hospital Food To Go · 0.6 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Harborne SF · 0.6 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Harborne · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.8 mi
  • Selly Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Pritchatts Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Nursery Road Dental Practice · 0.7 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 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.2%62.5%
Private rented47.0%20.3%
Social rented3.8%17.1%
Households449

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 155.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6487.7%64.1%
Aged 65+6.7%18.6%
Residents2,443

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 Whetstone Close

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White51.7%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh36.4%31%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.2%11%
Other ethnic group4%4.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.8%4.8%

Religion

HereBirmingham
No religion40.9%24.1%
Christian23.5%34%
Muslim9.6%29.9%
Not answered9.5%6.1%
Hindu6.9%1.9%
Sikh5.1%2.9%
Jewish2.5%–
Buddhist1.4%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK61.5%73.3%
Born outside the UK38.5%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 3 qualifications49.8%17.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above36.7%29.9%
No qualifications5.1%23.9%
Level 2 qualifications4.1%12.5%
Other qualifications2%2.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications1.3%10.1%
Apprenticeship0.9%3.6%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health56.8%47.6%
Good health34%33.3%
Fair health7%13.2%
Bad health1.7%4.5%
Very bad health0.5%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household38.3%41.6%
No cars or vans in household24.2%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household23.5%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.1%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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