Herbert Road, Smethwick
House prices, sold prices and local information for B67 5DD.
At a glance
25 property sales on Herbert Road, Smethwick have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £325,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £266,283. Average sale prices rose from £207,190 in 2016 to £332,500 in 2025 (+60%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Herbert Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Herbert Road 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 21 | £266,283 | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £322,500 | 31 Mar 2022 |
Sold prices on Herbert Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 17 Dec 2025 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 27 Oct 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 17 Oct 2025 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 25 Jul 2024 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 2 Jul 2024 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 7 Jul 2023 | £308,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 4 May 2023 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 16 Dec 2022 | £243,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 37, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 16 Dec 2022 | £243,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 31 Mar 2022 | £327,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 23 Jul 2021 | £247,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 21 May 2021 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 30 Oct 2020 | £308,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 24 Sep 2020 | £278,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 13 Aug 2019 | £268,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 5 Aug 2019 | £282,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 1 Aug 2019 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 7 Dec 2018 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 20 Aug 2018 | £268,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 8 Aug 2018 | £242,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 1 Sep 2017 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 4 Jul 2017 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 31 May 2016 | £224,450 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 20 May 2016 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 22 Apr 2016 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 22 Apr 2016 | £203,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Herbert Road B67 5DD | 12 Feb 2016 | £193,000 | 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, Herbert Road | £285,000 (Jul 2017) → £380,000 (Jul 2024) | +33% over 7 yrs |
| 21, Herbert Road | £268,000 (Aug 2018) → £325,000 (May 2023) | +21% over 5 yrs |
| 32, Herbert Road | £185,000 (Apr 2016) → £308,000 (Oct 2020) | +66% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Herbert Road
Crime
341 crimes were reported within about a mile of Herbert 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 | 175 |
| Vehicle crime | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 25 |
| Other theft | 21 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Herbert 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 Herbert 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 | 0.3 mi |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School 230 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls 989 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School 206 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Abbey Junior School 357 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Abbey Infant School 280 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| George Dixon Primary School 283 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Poplar Road (Stop BZ1, Bearwood Road) 1 min walk
- Adkins Lane Terminus (Stop BX, Bearwood Bus Station) 1 min walk
- Adkins Lane Terminus (Stop BY, Bearwood Bus Station) 1 min walk
- Adkins Lane Terminus (Stop BZ, Bearwood Bus Station) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bearwood Medical Centre
176 Milcote Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.3 mi - Sherwood House Medical Practice
9 Sandon Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.4 mi - City Health Centre
449 City Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.6 mi - Bearwood Road Surgery
348 Bearwood Road, Warley, 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 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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