Middle Drive, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B45 8AJ, B45 8AL.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Middle Drive, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £307,022. Average sale prices rose from £275,250 in 2016 to £417,500 in 2025 (+52%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% semi-detached, 17% terraced, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Middle Drive range from £262,500 to £530,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Middle Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Middle 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 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £307,022 | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £348,125 | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £530,000 | 24 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Middle Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55, Middle Drive B45 8AL | 7 Mar 2025 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Middle Drive B45 8AJ | 24 Jan 2025 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Middle Drive B45 8AJ | 13 Dec 2024 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Middle Drive B45 8AJ | 27 Mar 2024 | £357,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Middle Drive B45 8AJ | 22 Jul 2022 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Middle Drive B45 8AL | 11 May 2021 | £326,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Middle Drive B45 8AJ | 23 Jul 2020 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Middle Drive B45 8AL | 10 Jun 2019 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Middle Drive B45 8AL | 21 Jul 2017 | £279,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 62, Middle Drive B45 8AJ | 16 Dec 2016 | £278,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Middle Drive B45 8AJ | 8 Dec 2016 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Middle Drive B45 8AL | 17 Oct 2016 | £262,500 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Middle Drive | £285,000 (Dec 2016) → £420,000 (Jul 2022) | +47% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Middle Drive
Crime
88 crimes were reported within about a mile of Middle Drive 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 31 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Middle Drive is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or 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 Middle Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rednal Hill Junior School 327 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Rednal Hill Infant School 257 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School 183 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Cofton Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Colmers School and Sixth Form College 1,139 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy 400 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St James Catholic Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.2 mi |
| Rubery Nursery School 117 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 1.2 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
- Longbridge station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Barnt Green station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Northfield station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Parsonage Drive (adjacent, Groveley Lane) 2 min walk
- Parsonage Drive (opposite, Groveley Lane) 2 min walk
- Middle Drive (adj, Oakfield Drive) 2 min walk
- Parsonage Drive (near, Groveley Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Leach Heath Medical Centre
32 Leach Heath Lane, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham · 1.2 mi - Cofton Medical Centre
2 Robinsfield Drive, Birmingham · 1.3 mi - Barnt Green Surgery
82 Hewell Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham · 1.5 mi - New Road Surgery
104-106 New Road, Rubery, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer M&S Longbridge · 1.0 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Lynwood · 1.0 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Longbridge · 1.1 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Rubery Birmingham · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Knights Longbridge Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Barnt Green Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- 17 Edgewood Road · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 931 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,433 |
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 Middle Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Bromsgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.3% | 93.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.3% | 3.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Bromsgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.9% | 53.5% |
| No religion | 41.1% | 37.4% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bromsgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.8% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.2% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bromsgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 47.8% | 36.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17% | 16.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 14.1% |
| No qualifications | 8.9% | 15.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.2% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Bromsgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.9% | 50.7% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 7.4% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bromsgrove | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 45.9% | 37.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.2% | 36.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.2% | 15.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 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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