Best Street, Cradley Heath
House prices, sold prices and local information for B64 5PA, B64 5NY.
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At a glance
22 property sales on Best Street, Cradley Heath have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £195,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £149,923. Average sale prices rose from £106,400 in 2016 to £195,500 in 2026 (+84%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 12% below the Cradley Heath average of £222,429 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% semi-detached, 36% terraced, 5% detached. Recorded sale prices on Best Street range from £77,000 to £215,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 34 streets in Cradley Heath with at least two sales in the last year, Best Street ranks 21st for average price.
House prices on Best Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B64 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 13 | £149,923 | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 8 | £124,250 | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £94,500 | 23 Mar 2018 |
Sold prices on Best Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72, Best Street B64 5PA | 2 Mar 2026 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Best Street B64 5PA | 18 Feb 2026 | £176,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50A, Best Street B64 5PA | 30 Jul 2025 | £250,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 66, Best Street B64 5PA | 27 Jun 2025 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Best Street B64 5PA | 23 Apr 2025 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Best Street B64 5PA | 24 May 2024 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Best Street B64 5NY | 24 Nov 2023 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Best Street B64 5PA | 29 Jun 2023 | £106,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Best Street B64 5PA | 23 Jun 2023 | £152,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Best Street B64 5PA | 24 Feb 2023 | £102,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Best Street B64 5NY | 16 Feb 2023 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Best Street B64 5NY | 25 Jan 2022 | £152,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Best Street B64 5PA | 26 Nov 2021 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Best Street B64 5PA | 30 Sep 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Best Street B64 5PA | 28 May 2021 | £139,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Best Street B64 5PA | 26 Jun 2020 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Best Street B64 5PA | 18 Jan 2019 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Best Street B64 5PA | 15 Jun 2018 | £116,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, Best Street B64 5PA | 23 Mar 2018 | £94,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Best Street B64 5PA | 21 Apr 2017 | £102,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Best Street B64 5NY | 14 Oct 2016 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Best Street B64 5NY | 2 Sep 2016 | £112,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Best Street B64 5PA | 19 Feb 2016 | £77,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Best Street B64 5PA | 8 Feb 2016 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 78, Best Street B64 5PA | 5 Feb 2016 | £113,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 48, Best Street | £116,500 (Jun 2018) → £152,500 (Jun 2023) → £176,000 (Feb 2026) | +51% over 8 yrs |
| 69, Best Street | £125,000 (Nov 2021) → £140,000 (Apr 2025) | +12% over 3 yrs |
| 51, Best Street | £130,000 (Feb 2023) → £198,000 (Nov 2023) | +52% over under a year |
| 49, Best Street | £102,000 (Feb 2023) → £106,000 (Jun 2023) | +4% over under a year |
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Schools near Best Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Forge Academy 1,643 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Reddal Hill Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Impact Independent School 110 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Old Hill Primary School 237 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Brickhouse Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Netherbrook Primary School 461 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Corngreaves Academy 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Temple Meadow Primary School 418 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 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, tram & metro stations
- Old Hill station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Cradley Heath station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Rowley Regis station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Flood Street (West Midlands Metro) 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Best Street (adj, Highgate Street) 2 min walk
- Cox's Lane (adjacent, Halesowen Road) 2 min walk
- Cox's Lane (opp, Halesowen Road) 2 min walk
- Best Street (opp, Highgate Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Church View Surgery
239 Halesowen Road, Warley, Cradley Heath · 0.3 mi - Old Hill Medical Centre
Priest House, Priest Street, Cradley Heath · 0.3 mi - Links Medical Practice
Netherton Health Centre, Halesowen Road, Dudley · 0.8 mi - Anchor Medical Practice
Halesowen Road, Netherton, Dudley · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Old Hill · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Netherton Dudley · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Saltwells Road Netherton Dudley · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar Rowley Regis · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Peaches Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Murrays Healthcare · 0.3 mi
- Church View Pharmacy (pharmacy 365) · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Mr S Merali · 0.6 mi
- Halesowen Road (dental Surgery) · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 811 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,872 |
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 | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Sandwell 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 Best Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77.2% | 57.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 16.3% | 25.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.4% | 8.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 4% |
Religion
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 40.5% | 39.9% |
| No religion | 36.7% | 26.1% |
| Muslim | 14.6% | 13.4% |
| Not answered | 6% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 11.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 76.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.4% | 23.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.5% | 28.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.3% | 22.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 14.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.5% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.9% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.9% | 21.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.6% | 29.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 7% |
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 Sandwell.
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