Margesson Drive, Barnt Green, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B45 8LR.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Margesson Drive, Barnt Green, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £565,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £481,222. Average sale prices rose from £339,975 in 2016 to £550,000 in 2025 (+62%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Margesson Drive range from £310,000 to £600,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Margesson Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Margesson Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B45 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £481,222 | 31 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Margesson Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Margesson Drive B45 8LR | 31 Oct 2025 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Margesson Drive B45 8LR | 29 Aug 2025 | £590,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Margesson Drive B45 8LR | 14 Mar 2025 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Margesson Drive B45 8LR | 27 Feb 2024 | £468,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Margesson Drive B45 8LR | 19 Dec 2023 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Margesson Drive B45 8LR | 14 Jan 2022 | £492,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Margesson Drive B45 8LR | 24 Sep 2021 | £468,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Margesson Drive B45 8LR | 30 Jun 2021 | £459,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Margesson Drive B45 8LR | 26 May 2017 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Margesson Drive B45 8LR | 30 Mar 2016 | £369,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Margesson Drive B45 8LR | 8 Jan 2016 | £310,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Margesson Drive | £369,950 (Mar 2016) → £468,000 (Sep 2021) → £590,000 (Aug 2025) | +59% over 9 yrs |
| 21, Margesson Drive | £475,000 (May 2017) → £600,000 (Dec 2023) | +26% over 7 yrs |
| 29, Margesson Drive | £310,000 (Jan 2016) → £492,500 (Jan 2022) | +59% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Margesson Drive
Crime
12 crimes were reported within about a mile of Margesson Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Margesson Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Arrow and River Alne 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 Margesson Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's CofE First School 218 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–9 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Crown Meadow First School & Nursery 337 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Alvechurch CofE Middle School 451 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery 371 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Blackwell First School 187 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Graduately Developing Futures 2 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–14 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Cofton Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Rednal Hill Junior School 327 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 2.0 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
- Barnt Green station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Alvechurch station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Longbridge station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Poplar Drive (adj, Hewell Road) 3 min walk
- Fiery Hill Road (Opp, Kendal End Road) 3 min walk
- Fiery Hill Road (Adj, Kendal End Road) 3 min walk
- Poplar Drive (opp, Hewell Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barnt Green Surgery
82 Hewell Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham · 0.3 mi - Cofton Medical Centre
2 Robinsfield Drive, Birmingham · 2.1 mi - Leach Heath Medical Centre
32 Leach Heath Lane, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham · 2.2 mi - New Road Surgery
104-106 New Road, Rubery, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Barnt Green Express · 0.3 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Lynwood · 1.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Alvechurch · 1.5 mi
- Waitrose MSA Waitrose at Hopwood Park · 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Barnt Green Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Alvechurch Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- Rednal Pharmacy · 2.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
- 17 Edgewood Road · 1.8 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 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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 860 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,036 |
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 | 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.
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Who lives around Margesson Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Bromsgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.2% | 93.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.1% | 3.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bromsgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.2% | 53.5% |
| No religion | 31% | 37.4% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bromsgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.3% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.7% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bromsgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 56.2% | 36.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.4% | 16.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.4% | 14.1% |
| No qualifications | 9.5% | 15.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Bromsgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55% | 50.7% |
| Good health | 30.3% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 4% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bromsgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.1% | 37.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.8% | 36.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17% | 15.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.1% | 11.4% |
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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