Highbury Road, Smethwick
House prices, sold prices and local information for B66 1QX.
At a glance
3 property sales on Highbury Road, Smethwick have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 8 Nov 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £145,833. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Highbury Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highbury 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 | 3 | £145,833 | 8 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Highbury Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Highbury Road B66 1QX | 28 Apr 2025 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Highbury Road B66 1QX | 8 Nov 2024 | £173,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Highbury Road B66 1QX | 6 Sep 2024 | £157,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Highbury Road B66 1QX | 28 Feb 2023 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Highbury Road B66 1QX | 28 Feb 2023 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Highbury Road B66 1QX | 10 Mar 2022 | £147,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Highbury Road B66 1QX | 6 Jan 2022 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Highbury Road B66 1QX | 6 Aug 2021 | £140,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Highbury Road B66 1QX | 12 Apr 2019 | £107,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Highbury Road B66 1QX | 22 Feb 2019 | £126,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Highbury Road B66 1QX | 28 Nov 2017 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Karam Court Nursing Home, Highbury Road B66 1QX | 3 May 2017 | £3,712,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 30, Highbury Road B66 1QX | 10 Feb 2017 | £117,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28, Highbury Road | £126,000 (Feb 2019) → £157,000 (Sep 2024) | +25% over 6 yrs |
| 21, Highbury Road | £90,000 (Nov 2017) → £125,000 (Jan 2022) → £147,000 (Mar 2022) | +63% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Highbury Road
Crime
301 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highbury Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 131 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 29 |
| Public order | 29 |
| Other theft | 20 |
| Drugs | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Highbury 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 Highbury Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Betts Primary Academy 383 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Holly Lodge High School College of Science 1,636 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Rood End Primary School 428 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| West Bromwich Collegiate Academy 774 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 454 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Devonshire Infant Academy 346 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Devonshire Junior Academy 349 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lyng Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 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 Galton Bridge station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Langley Green station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro) 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro) 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- West End Avenue (before, Mallin Street) 1 min walk
- West Park Road (adj, St Pauls Road) 1 min walk
- West End Avenue (opposite, Mallin Street) 1 min walk
- Marshall Street (opp, West Park Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Paul's Medical Practice
222 St. Pauls Road, Smethwick · 0.1 mi - Lodge Road Surgery
Lodge Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.3 mi - Rood End Medical Practice
182-184 Vicarage Road, Oldbury · 0.6 mi - Warley Road Surgery
118 Warley Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.7 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 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 33.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 669 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,269 |
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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