Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B47 5JS.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £425,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £256,125. 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 44% terraced, 22% flat, 22% detached. Recorded sale prices on Forest Way range from £128,000 to £425,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold.
House prices on Forest Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forest Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B47 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £256,125 | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Flat | 2 | £139,000 | 31 Jul 2023 |
| Detached | 2 | £387,500 | 29 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £130,000 | 14 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on Forest Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Forest Way B47 5JS | 29 May 2026 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Forest Way B47 5JS | 12 Mar 2025 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Forest Way B47 5JS | 25 Aug 2023 | £246,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Forest Way B47 5JS | 31 Jul 2023 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Forest Way B47 5JS | 30 Jan 2023 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Forest Way B47 5JS | 14 Sep 2021 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Forest Way B47 5JS | 14 May 2021 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Forest Way B47 5JS | 8 Mar 2019 | £128,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 51, Forest Way B47 5JS | 11 Aug 2017 | £218,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Forest Way | £128,000 (Mar 2019) → £150,000 (Jul 2023) | +17% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Forest Way
Crime
60 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forest Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Forest Way is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle Avon Rugby to Bidford Flood alert area
- River Cole Flood alert 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 Forest Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coppice Primary School 689 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Woodrush High School 1,005 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hollywood Primary School 399 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Meadow Green Primary School 255 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Tidbury Green School 483 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Peterbrook Primary School 349 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Highters Heath Community School 167 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 1.4 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
- Wythall station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Whitlocks End station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Shirley station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- May Lane (opp, Shawhurst lane) 1 min walk
- Trueman's Heath Crossroads (Northbound, Hollywood Lane) 2 min walk
- May Lane (adj, Shawhurst Lane) 2 min walk
- Trueman's Heath Crossroads (Southbound, Hollywood Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hollywood Medical Centre
Beaudesert Road, Hollywood, Birmingham · 0.4 mi - Hollyoaks Medical Centre
229 Station Road, Wythall, Birmingham · 0.9 mi - Grafton Road Surgery
11 Grafton Road, Shirley, Solihull · 1.2 mi - Maypole Health Surgery Y
10 Sladepool Farm Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Birmingham Alcester Express · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Drakes Cross · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Maypole · 1.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Warstock Birmingham · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Hollywood Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Wythall Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Prince Of Wales Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Omnia Dental Spa · 0.9 mi
- Omnia Dental Spa · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 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 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 561 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 50.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,223 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 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 | 91% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bromsgrove 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 Forest Way
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Who lives around Forest Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Bromsgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93% | 93.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.4% | 2.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3% | 3.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bromsgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.7% | 53.5% |
| No religion | 35.4% | 37.4% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bromsgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bromsgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.5% | 36.6% |
| No qualifications | 21.6% | 15.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.9% | 16.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Bromsgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.3% | 50.7% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bromsgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.7% | 36.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.9% | 37.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 11.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 15.1% |
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 Bromsgrove.
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Estate agents near Forest Way
- Drakes Estate Agents 0.6 mi
- Melvyn Danes Estate Agents 0.6 mi
- Hollier & Browne 1.1 mi
- Partridge Homes Estate Agents & Letting Agents 2.2 mi
- Melvyn Danes 2.4 mi
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