Florence Road, Smethwick
House prices, sold prices and local information for B66 4QT, B66 4QN, B66 4QR.
At a glance
13 property sales on Florence Road, Smethwick have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £400,083. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Florence Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Florence 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £400,083 | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Terraced | 5 | £106,300 | 17 Jun 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £115,000 | 7 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Florence Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Florence Road B66 4QT | 27 Jun 2025 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 114, Florence Road B66 4QR | 16 Sep 2024 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 78, Florence Road B66 4QS | 7 Dec 2022 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 112, Florence Road B66 4QR | 25 Nov 2022 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Florence Road B66 4QT | 31 Aug 2022 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Florence Road B66 4QT | 4 Mar 2022 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Florence Road B66 4QT | 17 Jun 2021 | £127,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 107, Florence Road B66 4QR | 11 Jul 2020 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Florence Road B66 4QT | 1 Jul 2019 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Florence Road B66 4QT | 5 Apr 2019 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 126, Florence Road B66 4QN | 1 Jun 2018 | £114,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Florence Road B66 4QT | 17 Feb 2017 | £295,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 79, Florence Road B66 4QS | 6 Jun 2016 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 132, Florence Road B66 4QN | 11 Mar 2016 | £81,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 154, Florence Road B66 4QN | 4 Mar 2016 | £89,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 30, Florence Road | £295,500 (Feb 2017) → £395,000 (Aug 2022) | +34% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Florence Road
Crime
668 crimes were reported within about a mile of Florence 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 | 324 |
| Public order | 55 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 54 |
| Other theft | 46 |
| Vehicle crime | 44 |
| Shoplifting | 29 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Florence 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 Florence Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shireland Hall Primary Academy 661 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Cape Primary School 488 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Aspire AP School 2 7 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Shireland Technology Primary 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Shireland Collegiate Academy 1,585 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School 470 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Victoria Park Primary 604 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| George Dixon Academy 998 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- The Hawthorns station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro) 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Florence Road (opp, Shireland Road) 1 min walk
- Florence Road (adj, Shireland Road) 1 min walk
- Windmill Lane (adj, Cape Hill) 1 min walk
- Windmill Lane (opposite, Cape Hill) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cape Hill Medical Centre
Raglan Road, Smethwick · 0.3 mi - Norvic Family Practice
5 Suffrage Street, Smethwick · 0.3 mi - Bearwood Road Surgery
348 Bearwood Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.5 mi - Rotton Park Medical Centre
264 Rotton Park Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 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 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 540 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 28.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,043 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 91% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 91% | 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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