Dawson Street, Bearwood, Smethwick
House prices, sold prices and local information for B66 4JB.
At a glance
9 property sales on Dawson Street, Bearwood, Smethwick have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Jul 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £142,884. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Dawson Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dawson Street 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 | 7 | £142,884 | 5 Jul 2024 |
| Flat | 1 | £125,000 | 1 Feb 2017 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £137,000 | 21 Sep 2018 |
Sold prices on Dawson Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Dawson Street B66 4JB | 15 Oct 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Dawson Street B66 4JB | 5 Jul 2024 | £184,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Dawson Street B66 4JB | 9 Mar 2023 | £207,240 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Dawson Street B66 4JB | 21 Apr 2022 | £158,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Dawson Street B66 4JB | 26 Jan 2021 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Dawson Street B66 4JB | 23 Oct 2020 | £146,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Dawson Street B66 4JB | 20 Feb 2020 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Dawson Street B66 4JB | 21 Sep 2018 | £137,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Dawson Street B66 4JB | 26 Jan 2018 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Dawson Street B66 4JB | 19 Oct 2017 | £136,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Dawson Street B66 4JB | 11 Aug 2017 | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Dawson Street B66 4JB | 1 Feb 2017 | £125,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 31, Dawson Street B66 4JB | 3 Oct 2016 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Dawson Street B66 4JB | 20 Jan 2016 | £117,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Dawson Street | £117,500 (Jan 2016) → £136,000 (Oct 2017) → £207,240 (Mar 2023) | +76% over 7 yrs |
| 31, Dawson Street | £118,000 (Oct 2016) → £146,000 (Oct 2020) | +24% over 4 yrs |
| 39, Dawson Street | £93,000 (Aug 2017) → £115,000 (Jan 2018) | +24% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Dawson Street
Crime
509 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dawson Street 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 | 245 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 44 |
| Other theft | 36 |
| Public order | 34 |
| Vehicle crime | 33 |
| Shoplifting | 26 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dawson Street 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 Dawson Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shireland Collegiate Academy 1,585 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Shireland Technology Primary 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery 734 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bearwood Primary School 465 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School 230 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Crocketts Community Primary School 472 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Abbey Infant School 280 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Abbey Junior School 357 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro) 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Marlborough Road (after, Bearwood Road) 1 min walk
- Marlborough Road (opp, Bearwood Road) 1 min walk
- Marlborough Road (adj, Bearwood Road) 1 min walk
- Capethorn Road (opp, Bearwood Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bearwood Road Surgery
348 Bearwood Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.1 mi - Bearwood Medical Centre
176 Milcote Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.5 mi - Sarephed Medical Centre
Arden Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.5 mi - Norvic Family Practice
5 Suffrage Street, 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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