Scribbans Close, Smethwick
House prices, sold prices and local information for B66 3PS.
At a glance
6 property sales on Scribbans Close, Smethwick have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 18 Jul 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £66,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Scribbans Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Scribbans Close 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | £66,250 | 14 Jul 2022 |
| Terraced | 2 | £110,500 | 18 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Scribbans Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Scribbans Close B66 3PS | 18 Jul 2025 | £101,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 22, Scribbans Close B66 3PS | 20 May 2025 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Scribbans Close B66 3PS | 13 Oct 2022 | £56,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Scribbans Close B66 3PS | 14 Jul 2022 | £55,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Scribbans Close B66 3PS | 14 Jul 2022 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Scribbans Close B66 3PS | 4 Feb 2022 | £59,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Scribbans Close B66 3PS | 3 Oct 2021 | £68,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Scribbans Close B66 3PS | 22 Jul 2019 | £67,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Scribbans Close B66 3PS | 3 May 2019 | £64,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Scribbans Close B66 3PS | 21 Dec 2017 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Scribbans Close B66 3PS | 15 Dec 2017 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Scribbans Close B66 3PS | 27 Jan 2017 | £64,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Scribbans Close | £120,000 (Dec 2017) → £160,000 (May 2025) | +33% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Scribbans Close
Crime
584 crimes were reported within about a mile of Scribbans Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 278 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 50 |
| Other theft | 44 |
| Public order | 44 |
| Vehicle crime | 43 |
| Possession of weapons | 23 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Scribbans Close 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 Scribbans Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Park Primary 604 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School 470 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Aspire AP School 2 7 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Cape Primary School 488 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Philip's Catholic Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Shireland Hall Primary Academy 661 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Crocketts Community Primary School 472 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Shireland Technology Primary 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- The Hawthorns station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro) 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Victoria Health Centre (adj, Suffrage Street) 1 min walk
- St Matthew's School (opp, Windmill Lane) 2 min walk
- St Matthew's School (adj, Windmill Lane) 2 min walk
- Smethwick Market (opp, Windmill Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Norvic Family Practice
5 Suffrage Street, Smethwick · 0.0 mi - Cape Hill Medical Centre
Raglan Road, Smethwick · 0.2 mi - Sarephed Medical Centre
Arden Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.5 mi - The Smethwick Medical Centre
Regent Street, Warley, Smethwick · 0.5 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 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 37.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 802 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,168 |
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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