Bowling Green Drive, Smethwick
House prices, sold prices and local information for B67 5PJ.
At a glance
12 property sales on Bowling Green Drive, Smethwick have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £120,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £110,564. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Bowling Green Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bowling Green Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B67 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 7 | £110,564 | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £255,500 | 15 Jul 2022 |
Sold prices on Bowling Green Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Bowling Green Drive B67 5PJ | 6 Mar 2026 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Bowling Green Drive B67 5PJ | 7 Apr 2025 | £147,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Bowling Green Drive B67 5PJ | 24 Feb 2023 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Bowling Green Drive B67 5PJ | 15 Jul 2022 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Bowling Green Drive B67 5PJ | 5 Mar 2021 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Bowling Green Drive B67 5PJ | 21 Oct 2020 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Bowling Green Drive B67 5PJ | 28 Nov 2018 | £247,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Bowling Green Drive B67 5PJ | 20 Apr 2018 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Bowling Green Drive B67 5PJ | 25 Sep 2017 | £77,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Bowling Green Drive B67 5PJ | 10 Mar 2017 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Bowling Green Drive B67 5PJ | 13 Jan 2017 | £119,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Bowling Green Drive B67 5PJ | 8 Aug 2016 | £215,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Bowling Green Drive | £125,000 (Feb 2023) → £120,000 (Mar 2026) | -4% over 3 yrs |
| 4, Bowling Green Drive | £215,000 (Aug 2016) → £245,000 (Apr 2018) | +14% over 2 yrs |
| 9, Bowling Green Drive | £75,000 (Mar 2017) → £77,000 (Sep 2017) | +3% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Bowling Green Drive
Crime
360 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bowling Green Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 180 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 32 |
| Vehicle crime | 29 |
| Other theft | 24 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bowling Green Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Rea Flood alert area
- Upper Tame 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 Bowling Green Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Lennard Primary School 229 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Abbey Infant School 280 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Abbey Junior School 357 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery 734 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School 230 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bristnall Hall Academy 1,088 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bearwood Primary School 465 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Moat Farm Junior School 477 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 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 and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- Smethwick Rolfe Street station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Langley Green station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro) 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro) 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Alexander Road (opp, Norman Road) 1 min walk
- Alexander Road (adj, Norman Road) 2 min walk
- Pavilion Avenue (adj, The Oval) 2 min walk
- Hamilton Road (adjacent, Alexander Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bearwood Medical Centre
176 Milcote Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.5 mi - Bearwood Road Surgery
348 Bearwood Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.6 mi - Hill Top Medical Centre
15 Hill Top Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.6 mi - Warley Road Surgery
118 Warley Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 680 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,830 |
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.
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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