Highfield Road, Smethwick
House prices, sold prices and local information for B67 6AP.
At a glance
7 property sales on Highfield Road, Smethwick have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 May 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £116,167. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Highfield Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highfield 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 | 6 | £116,167 | 27 Mar 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £440,000 | 16 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Highfield Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B, Highfield Road B67 6AP | 16 May 2024 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Highfield Road B67 6AP | 19 Apr 2024 | £178,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Highfield Road B67 6AP | 27 Mar 2024 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Highfield Road B67 6AP | 3 May 2022 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Highfield Road B67 6AP | 1 Oct 2021 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Highfield Road B67 6AP | 20 Aug 2021 | £148,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Highfield Road B67 6AP | 7 Jul 2021 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Highfield Road B67 6AP | 9 Sep 2020 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Highfield Road B67 6AP | 27 Feb 2019 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Highfield Road B67 6AP | 19 Oct 2017 | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Highfield Road B67 6AP | 26 May 2017 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Highfield Road B67 6AP | 27 May 2016 | £109,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Highfield Road | £90,000 (May 2017) → £160,000 (May 2022) | +78% over 5 yrs |
| 19, Highfield Road | £95,000 (Feb 2019) → £110,000 (Oct 2021) | +16% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Highfield Road
Crime
478 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highfield Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 231 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 42 |
| Public order | 39 |
| Vehicle crime | 34 |
| Other theft | 31 |
| Drugs | 26 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Highfield 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 Highfield Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crocketts Community Primary School 472 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Devonshire Infant Academy 346 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Devonshire Junior Academy 349 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Victoria Park Primary 604 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery 734 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School 470 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro) 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Smethwick Council House (opposite, High Street) 3 min walk
- Smethwick Council House (before, High Street) 4 min walk
- Cemetery Road (adj, The Uplands) 4 min walk
- Cemetery Road (opp, The Uplands) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sarephed Medical Centre
Arden Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.1 mi - The Smethwick Medical Centre
Regent Street, Warley, Smethwick · 0.3 mi - Norvic Family Practice
5 Suffrage Street, Smethwick · 0.5 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 46.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 631 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 29.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,018 |
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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