Capethorn Road, Smethwick
House prices, sold prices and local information for B66 4LY, B66 4LZ.
At a glance
12 property sales on Capethorn Road, Smethwick have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 11 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £125,236. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Capethorn Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Capethorn Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B66 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £125,236 | 27 Oct 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £140,000 | 11 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Capethorn Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49, Capethorn Road B66 4LY | 11 Jun 2025 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Capethorn Road B66 4LY | 20 Nov 2024 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Capethorn Road B66 4LY | 27 Oct 2023 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Capethorn Road B66 4LY | 4 Aug 2023 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Capethorn Road B66 4LY | 15 Mar 2023 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Capethorn Road B66 4LY | 4 Nov 2022 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Capethorn Road B66 4LY | 24 Sep 2021 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Capethorn Road B66 4LZ | 19 Mar 2021 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Capethorn Road B66 4LZ | 27 Nov 2020 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Capethorn Road B66 4LZ | 27 Nov 2020 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Capethorn Road B66 4LZ | 24 Sep 2020 | £148,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Capethorn Road B66 4LY | 21 Sep 2020 | £148,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Capethorn Road B66 4LY | 18 Oct 2019 | £132,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Capethorn Road B66 4LZ | 27 Sep 2019 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Capethorn Road B66 4LZ | 9 Aug 2019 | £132,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Capethorn Road B66 4LZ | 9 Aug 2019 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Capethorn Road B66 4LY | 28 Nov 2018 | £132,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Capethorn Road B66 4LY | 21 Sep 2018 | £131,600 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Capethorn Road B66 4LY | 28 Nov 2017 | £87,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Capethorn Road B66 4LZ | 4 Sep 2017 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Capethorn Road B66 4LY | 24 Feb 2017 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Capethorn Road B66 4LY | 15 Dec 2016 | £105,500 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Capethorn Road | £110,000 (Sep 2021) → £200,000 (Nov 2024) | +82% over 3 yrs |
| 43, Capethorn Road | £95,000 (Nov 2022) → £165,000 (Aug 2023) | +74% over under a year |
| 47, Capethorn Road | £131,600 (Sep 2018) → £160,000 (Mar 2023) | +22% over 4 yrs |
| 45, Capethorn Road | £115,000 (Feb 2017) → £148,000 (Sep 2020) | +29% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Capethorn Road
Crime
616 crimes were reported within about a mile of Capethorn Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 299 |
| Public order | 50 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 47 |
| Other theft | 45 |
| Vehicle crime | 42 |
| Shoplifting | 29 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Capethorn Road 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 Capethorn Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shireland Technology Primary 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| Shireland Collegiate Academy 1,585 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery 734 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Shireland Hall Primary Academy 661 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Victoria Park Primary 604 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bearwood Primary School 465 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Crocketts Community Primary School 472 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Aspire AP School 2 7 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 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 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro) 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bearwood Road (before, Grange Road) 1 min walk
- Bearwood Road (after, Grange Road) 1 min walk
- Hadley Stadium (opp, Waterloo Road) 1 min walk
- Hadley Stadium (adj, Waterloo Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bearwood Road Surgery
348 Bearwood Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.2 mi - Sarephed Medical Centre
Arden Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.4 mi - Norvic Family Practice
5 Suffrage Street, Smethwick · 0.5 mi - Cape Hill Medical Centre
Raglan Road, Smethwick · 0.6 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 1 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 37.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 699 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,116 |
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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