Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick
House prices, sold prices and local information for B67 5EH, B67 5DY, B67 5DZ.
At a glance
37 property sales on Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £301,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £373,408. That is 45% above the Smethwick average of £208,382 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lightwoods Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B67 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 22 | £373,408 | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Detached | 8 | £532,563 | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Terraced | 7 | £262,286 | 8 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Lightwoods Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41, Lightwoods Hill B67 5DZ | 24 Apr 2026 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Lightwoods Hill B67 5DZ | 19 Dec 2025 | £302,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Lightwoods Hill B67 5DY | 8 Aug 2025 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Lightwoods Hill B67 5DZ | 17 Jul 2025 | £730,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 178, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EH | 24 Jun 2025 | £505,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Lightwoods Hill B67 5DY | 9 May 2025 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 198, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EH | 30 Jan 2025 | £502,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 208, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EH | 21 Feb 2023 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Lightwoods Hill B67 5DY | 15 Dec 2022 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EA | 11 Aug 2022 | £590,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Lightwoods Hill B67 5DY | 26 Nov 2021 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 184A, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EH | 27 Sep 2021 | £476,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Lightwoods Hill B67 5DY | 23 Mar 2021 | £296,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Lightwoods Hill B67 5DZ | 15 Jan 2021 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EA | 17 Dec 2020 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EA | 30 Oct 2020 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Lightwoods Hill B67 5DY | 6 Oct 2020 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 208, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EH | 28 Sep 2020 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Lightwoods Hill B67 5DY | 19 Aug 2020 | £247,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 212, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EH | 17 May 2019 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Lightwoods Hill B67 5DZ | 17 May 2019 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Lightwoods Hill B67 5DY | 17 Apr 2019 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 88, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EB | 22 Feb 2019 | £506,570 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Lightwoods Hill B67 5DZ | 18 Jan 2019 | £237,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Lightwoods Hill B67 5DY | 29 Nov 2018 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Lightwoods Hill B67 5DZ | 19 Oct 2018 | £203,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 196, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EH | 28 Sep 2018 | £502,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EA | 11 Jul 2018 | £447,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EB | 21 Mar 2018 | £479,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 176, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EH | 15 Dec 2017 | £386,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 198, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EH | 28 Nov 2017 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 182, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EH | 6 Oct 2017 | £427,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 178, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EH | 12 Sep 2017 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EA | 21 Apr 2017 | £297,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EB | 10 Feb 2017 | £329,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 86, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EB | 29 Nov 2016 | £406,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EB | 30 Aug 2016 | £437,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 216, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EH | 5 Aug 2016 | £545,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Lightwoods Hill B67 5DY | 4 Mar 2016 | £208,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 84, Lightwoods Hill B67 5EB | 26 Feb 2016 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 41, Lightwoods Hill | £260,000 (May 2019) → £300,000 (Apr 2026) | +15% over 7 yrs |
| 9, Lightwoods Hill | £208,000 (Mar 2016) → £250,000 (Oct 2020) → £315,000 (Aug 2025) | +51% over 9 yrs |
| 178, Lightwoods Hill | £365,000 (Sep 2017) → £505,000 (Jun 2025) | +38% over 8 yrs |
| 31, Lightwoods Hill | £170,000 (Nov 2018) → £280,000 (May 2025) | +65% over 6 yrs |
| 198, Lightwoods Hill | £405,000 (Nov 2017) → £502,500 (Jan 2025) | +24% over 7 yrs |
| 208, Lightwoods Hill | £530,000 (Sep 2020) → £570,000 (Feb 2023) | +8% over 2 yrs |
| 29, Lightwoods Hill | £210,000 (Apr 2019) → £247,000 (Aug 2020) | +18% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Lightwoods Hill
Crime
348 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lightwoods Hill in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 160 |
| Shoplifting | 39 |
| Vehicle crime | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 26 |
| Other theft | 21 |
| Public order | 18 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lightwoods Hill 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 Lightwoods Hill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School 206 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School 230 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Abbey Junior School 357 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lordswood Boys' School 659 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Abbey Infant School 280 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bearwood Primary School 465 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls 989 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lightwoods Primary Academy 413 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good 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 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Langley Green station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro) 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
- Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro) 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Galton Road (before, Lightwoods Hill) 1 min walk
- Galton Road (opp, Lightwoods Hill) 1 min walk
- Long Hyde Road (adj, Wigorn Road) 2 min walk
- Long Hyde Road (opp, Wigorn Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bearwood Medical Centre
176 Milcote Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.4 mi - Sherwood House Medical Practice
9 Sandon Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.7 mi - Bearwood Road Surgery
348 Bearwood Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.8 mi - City Health Centre
449 City Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.8 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 8 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 591 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,454 |
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.
Nearby streets in B67
- Galton Road£258k
- Park Road£251k
- Thimblemill Road£225k
- Katherine Road£198k
- Milcote Road£258k
- Lightwoods Road£223k
- Abbey Road£380k
- Wigorn Road£270k
- Pargeter Road£192k
- Queens Road£200k
- Rawlings Road£184k
- Rathbone Road£278k