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Old Rectory Lane, Alvechurch, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Old Rectory Lane, Alvechurch, Birmingham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-worcestershire/old-rectory-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B48 7SX, B48 7SU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£215,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£419,322
18 sales
Price range
£210k – £1.05m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Aug 2026
B48 7SX

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At a glance

House prices£419k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station15 min walkAlvechurch station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband87% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold52% leaseholdAcross 21 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

18 property sales on Old Rectory Lane, Alvechurch, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £215,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £227,556. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% flat, 44% detached, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Old Rectory Lane range from £210,000 to £1,050,000. 48% of homes sold here were freehold and 52% leasehold.

House prices on Old Rectory Lane compared

B48 postcode area£427,912
Birmingham£419,078
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old Rectory Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B48 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £432,450 (4 sales)2016£432k2018: £620,000 (1 sales)2018£620k2019: £935,000 (1 sales)2019£935k2020: £665,000 (1 sales)2020£665k2022: £498,333 (3 sales)2022£498k2023: £232,200 (5 sales)2023£232k2025: £363,500 (2 sales)2025£364k2026: £215,000 (1 sales)2026£215k

Tenure: 48% freehold and 52% leasehold across 21 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat9£227,55628 Aug 2026
Detached8£624,97523 Sep 2022
Semi-detached1£500,00030 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Old Rectory Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 3, Rectory Court, 9, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SX 28 Aug 2026£215,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Rectory Court, 9, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SX 24 Jul 2026£240,000 OtherLeasehold
Clover Cottage, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SX 30 Jun 2025£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 5, Rectory Court, 9, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SX 14 Feb 2025£227,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, Rectory Court, 9, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SX 31 Jan 2024£250,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, Rectory Court, 9, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SX 4 Dec 2023£240,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Rectory Court, 9, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SX 25 Aug 2023£210,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Rectory Court, 9, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SX 18 May 2023£226,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, Rectory Court, 9, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SX 25 Apr 2023£275,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Rectory Court, 9, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SX 21 Apr 2023£210,000 FlatLeasehold
Old Rectory, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SU 23 Sep 2022£1,050,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 3, Rectory Court, 9, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SX 6 Sep 2022£215,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, Rectory Court, 9, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SX 3 Aug 2022£230,000 FlatLeasehold
Unit 2, Rectory Court, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SX 8 Jul 2021£390,000 OtherFreehold
The Barn, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SU 9 Oct 2020£665,000 DetachedFreehold
Arrow Cottage, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SU 20 Nov 2019£935,000 DetachedFreehold
The Barn, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SU 3 Aug 2018£620,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SX 29 Apr 2016£429,950 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SX 28 Apr 2016£439,950 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SX 24 Mar 2016£429,950 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Old Rectory Lane B48 7SX 24 Mar 2016£429,950 Detached New buildFreehold

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
Flat 3, Rectory Court, 9, Old Rectory Lane £215,000 (Sep 2022) → £215,000 (Aug 2026) +0%
over 4 yrs
Flat 2, Rectory Court, 9, Old Rectory Lane £226,000 (May 2023) → £240,000 (Jul 2026) +6%
over 3 yrs
Flat 5, Rectory Court, 9, Old Rectory Lane £250,000 (Jan 2024) → £227,000 (Feb 2025) -9%
over 1 yr
The Barn, Old Rectory Lane £620,000 (Aug 2018) → £665,000 (Oct 2020) +7%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Old Rectory Lane

Crime

35 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Rectory Lane in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences10
Anti-social behaviour8
Other theft6
Public order4
Vehicle crime3
Criminal damage & arson2

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

Flood risk

Old Rectory Lane 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 Old Rectory Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Crown Meadow First School & Nursery 337 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 0.2 mi
Alvechurch CofE Middle School 451 pupils Middle deemed secondary Church of England 9–13 Report 0.2 mi
Graduately Developing Futures 2 pupils Other independent special school 6–14 Report 1.1 mi
St Andrew's CofE First School 218 pupils Primary Church of England 5–9 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

  • Alvechurch station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Barnt Green station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Longbridge station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Old Rectory Lane (adj, Birmingham Road) 1 min walk
  • Old Rectory Lane (opp, Birmingham Road) 1 min walk
  • Roberts Corner (opp, Redditch Road) 6 min walk
  • Snake Terrace (opp, Tanyard Lane) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Barnt Green Surgery
    82 Hewell Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham · 1.2 mi
  • Cofton Medical Centre
    2 Robinsfield Drive, Birmingham · 2.5 mi
  • Hawkesley Medical Practice
    375 Shannon Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham · 2.9 mi
  • Leach Heath Medical Centre
    32 Leach Heath Lane, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham · 3.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Alvechurch · 0.4 mi
  • Waitrose MSA Waitrose at Hopwood Park · 0.9 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Barnt Green Express · 1.2 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar Lynwood · 2.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Alvechurch Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Barnt Green Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
  • Time For Teeth Hmp Hewell · 2.5 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 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.6%62.5%
Private rented11.0%20.3%
Social rented6.5%17.1%
Households883

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.9%64.1%
Aged 65+24.6%18.6%
Residents2,311

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)87%80%
Gigabit-capable87%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 networks91%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks93%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 Old Rectory Lane

Ethnic group

HereBromsgrove
White92%93.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.8%3.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.9%2.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.9%0.8%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.5%

Religion

HereBromsgrove
Christian48.3%53.5%
No religion40.9%37.4%
Not answered7.5%5.6%
Sikh2.2%1.2%
Hindu0.4%0.7%
Muslim0.3%0.9%
Jewish0.2%–
Other religion0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBromsgrove
Born in the UK95.3%95.2%
Born outside the UK4.7%4.8%

Highest qualification

HereBromsgrove
Level 4 qualifications and above41.9%36.6%
No qualifications16.5%15.7%
Level 3 qualifications14.7%16.6%
Level 2 qualifications12.3%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.4%9.1%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.4%
Other qualifications2.6%2.6%

General health

HereBromsgrove
Very good health52.7%50.7%
Good health31%33.1%
Fair health12%11.8%
Bad health3.4%3.4%
Very bad health0.9%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereBromsgrove
2 cars or vans in household41.5%37.3%
1 car or van in household33.7%36.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household17.9%15.1%
No cars or vans in household6.9%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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