Drayton Road, Smethwick
House prices, sold prices and local information for B66 4AJ.
At a glance
21 property sales on Drayton Road, Smethwick have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £213,167. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £180,906. Average sale prices rose from £147,500 in 2016 to £202,500 in 2026 (+37%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Drayton Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B66 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £180,906 | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £172,990 | 17 Nov 2023 |
Sold prices on Drayton Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 26 Jan 2026 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 9 Jan 2026 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 17 Nov 2025 | £234,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 7 Mar 2025 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 20 Dec 2023 | £229,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 17 Nov 2023 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 21 Oct 2022 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 9 Sep 2022 | £148,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 27 May 2022 | £202,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 11 Feb 2022 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 12 Aug 2021 | £194,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 30 Jun 2021 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 11 Jun 2021 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 26 Mar 2021 | £193,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 29 Jan 2021 | £163,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 13 Dec 2019 | £63,800 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 18 Oct 2019 | £147,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 23 Aug 2019 | £159,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 20 Jul 2018 | £152,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 15 Jun 2018 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 13 Jun 2018 | £162,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 7 Sep 2017 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 31 Mar 2017 | £137,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 12 Sep 2016 | £148,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Drayton Road B66 4AJ | 30 Jun 2016 | £147,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Drayton Road | £152,500 (Jul 2018) → £230,000 (Jan 2026) | +51% over 7 yrs |
| 11, Drayton Road | £155,000 (Sep 2017) → £234,500 (Nov 2025) | +51% over 8 yrs |
| 31, Drayton Road | £168,000 (Jun 2018) → £195,000 (Mar 2025) | +16% over 7 yrs |
| 24, Drayton Road | £148,500 (Sep 2022) → £229,000 (Dec 2023) | +54% over 1 yr |
| 30, Drayton Road | £137,000 (Mar 2017) → £225,000 (Oct 2022) | +64% over 6 yrs |
| 60, Drayton Road | £147,000 (Jun 2016) → £180,000 (Jun 2021) | +22% over 5 yrs |
| 26, Drayton Road | £148,000 (Sep 2016) → £193,500 (Mar 2021) | +31% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Drayton Road
Crime
400 crimes were reported within about a mile of Drayton Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 205 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 28 |
| Other theft | 28 |
| Vehicle crime | 28 |
| Public order | 26 |
| Shoplifting | 21 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Drayton 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 Drayton Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lordswood Boys' School 659 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bearwood Primary School 465 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| George Dixon Primary School 283 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School 230 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls 989 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| George Dixon Academy 998 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Shireland Technology Primary 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Shireland Collegiate Academy 1,585 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | 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 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Drayton Road (adj, Sandon Road) 1 min walk
- Drayton Road (opp, Sandon Road) 1 min walk
- Willow Avenue (Stop BB, Sandon Road) 2 min walk
- Barnsley Road (opp, Sandon Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bearwood Medical Centre
176 Milcote Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.3 mi - Sherwood House Medical Practice
9 Sandon Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.3 mi - City Health Centre
449 City Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.4 mi - Bearwood Road Surgery
348 Bearwood Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.5 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 43.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 691 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,512 |
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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