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York Crescent, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: York Crescent, Birmingham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/york-crescent/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B34 7NS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£127,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£144,563
16 sales
Price range
£104k – £278k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Aug 2026
B34 7NS

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At a glance

House prices£127k average50% below the Birmingham average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% 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 station27 min walkLea Hall station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold83% leaseholdAcross 18 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoBut in an Article 4 area Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

16 property sales on York Crescent, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £127,333. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £122,308. That is 50% below the Birmingham average of £254,981 over the same period. 4 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 81% flat, 6% detached, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on York Crescent range from £104,000 to £278,000. 17% of homes sold here were freehold and 83% leasehold. Of 1,395 streets in Birmingham with at least two sales in the last year, York Crescent ranks 1331st for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on York Crescent compared

York Crescent£127,333
B34 postcode area£219,060
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B34 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £110,000 (1 sales)2016£110k2017: £104,000 (1 sales)2017£104k2018: £186,000 (3 sales)2018£186k2021: £123,000 (2 sales)2021£123k2022: £204,000 (2 sales)2022£204k2023: £122,500 (2 sales)2023£123k2024: £130,000 (1 sales)2024£130k2025: £130,000 (2 sales)2025£130k2026: £126,000 (2 sales)2026£126k

Tenure: 17% freehold and 83% leasehold across 18 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat13£122,30824 Aug 2026
Detached1£260,00030 Jul 2018
Terraced1£185,00030 Jul 2018
Semi-detached1£278,00023 Sep 2022

Sold prices on York Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Apartment 6, 27, York Crescent B34 7NS 24 Aug 2026£132,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 5, 11, York Crescent B34 7NS 23 Jan 2026£120,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, 27, York Crescent B34 7NS 11 Dec 2025£130,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, 11, York Crescent B34 7NS 7 Feb 2025£130,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 4, 27, York Crescent B34 7NS 9 Sep 2024£130,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 6, 11, York Crescent B34 7NS 25 May 2023£130,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 4, 11, York Crescent B34 7NS 12 May 2023£115,000 FlatLeasehold
5, York Crescent B34 7NS 23 Sep 2022£278,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Apartment 4, 27, York Crescent B34 7NS 31 May 2022£130,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, 11, York Crescent B34 7NS 29 Sep 2021£121,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 3, 27, York Crescent B34 7NS 2 Aug 2021£125,000 FlatLeasehold
37, York Crescent B34 7NS 30 Jul 2018£185,000 TerracedFreehold
51, York Crescent B34 7NS 30 Jul 2018£260,000 DetachedFreehold
Apartment 2, 11, York Crescent B34 7NS 9 Mar 2018£113,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 3, 11, York Crescent B34 7NS 5 Jan 2018£100,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 6, 27, York Crescent B34 7NS 9 Oct 2017£104,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, 27, York Crescent B34 7NS 28 Oct 2016£95,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 1, 27, York Crescent B34 7NS 20 May 2016£110,000 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
Apartment 6, 27, York Crescent £104,000 (Oct 2017) → £132,000 (Aug 2026) +27%
over 9 yrs
Apartment 2, 27, York Crescent £95,000 (Oct 2016) → £130,000 (Dec 2025) +37%
over 9 yrs
Apartment 2, 11, York Crescent £113,000 (Mar 2018) → £121,000 (Sep 2021) → £130,000 (Feb 2025) +15%
over 7 yrs
Apartment 4, 27, York Crescent £130,000 (May 2022) → £130,000 (Sep 2024) +0%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near York Crescent

Crime

372 crimes were reported within about a mile of York Crescent in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences160
Criminal damage & arson41
Vehicle crime41
Shoplifting31
Public order25
Other theft22

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

Flood risk

York Crescent is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Cole Flood alert area
  • Middle Tame Flood alert area
  • River Blythe in Warwickshire Flood alert area
  • Upper Tame Flood alert area
  • River Cole at Babbs Mill 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 York Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hillstone Primary School 415 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School 196 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Yorkswood Primary School 375 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL 18 pupils Other independent special school 11–17 Report 0.4 mi
Timberley Academy 559 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Kingshurst Primary School 459 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 253 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Castle Bromwich Junior School 467 pupils Primary 7–11 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

  • Lea Hall station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
  • Marston Green station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • Water Orton station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Horne Way (opp, Kendrick Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Longmeadow School (adj, Longmeadow Crescent) 1 min walk
  • Horne Way (adj, Kendrick Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Longmeadow School (opp, Longmeadow Crescent) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Castle Practice
    2 Hawthorne Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
  • The Harlequin Surgery
    160 Shard End Crescent, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
  • Kingshurst Medical Practice
    40 Gilson Way, Kingshurst, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
  • Arran Medical Centre
    Burtons Way, Birmingham · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Castle Bromwich Birmingham · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Castle Bromwich Birmingham · 0.4 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Castle Bromwich Birmingham · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Kingshurst Marston · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Castle Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Browns Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Buchans Chemist · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Kingshurst Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • 266 Bradford Road (dental Practice) · 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

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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
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned46.6%62.5%
Private rented12.0%20.3%
Social rented41.1%17.1%
Households764

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.3%64.1%
Aged 65+11.7%18.6%
Residents1,893

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 York Crescent

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White75.4%48.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups9.1%4.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African7.4%11%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.6%31%
Other ethnic group1.4%4.5%

Religion

HereBirmingham
No religion45%24.1%
Christian39.1%34%
Muslim7.8%29.9%
Not answered7.4%6.1%
Sikh0.5%2.9%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%
Other religion0.1%0.6%
Hindu0%1.9%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK90.7%73.3%
Born outside the UK9.3%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
No qualifications27.2%23.9%
Level 2 qualifications18.8%12.5%
Level 3 qualifications18.4%17.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above16.2%29.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.7%10.1%
Apprenticeship4.2%3.6%
Other qualifications2.5%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health46.2%47.6%
Good health31.9%33.3%
Fair health14.5%13.2%
Bad health5.5%4.5%
Very bad health2%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household40.6%41.6%
No cars or vans in household33.3%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household20.9%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.2%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 York Crescent

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  • A1 Letting Services 2.1 mi
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