Shakespeare Road, Smethwick
House prices, sold prices and local information for B67 7HS, B67 7HR.
At a glance
8 property sales on Shakespeare Road, Smethwick have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 25 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £173,167.
House prices on Shakespeare Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shakespeare 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 | £173,167 | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £184,000 | 27 May 2022 |
Sold prices on Shakespeare Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Shakespeare Road B67 7HS | 25 Jun 2025 | £198,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Shakespeare Road B67 7HR | 14 Feb 2025 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Shakespeare Road B67 7HS | 27 May 2022 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Shakespeare Road B67 7HS | 1 Apr 2022 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Shakespeare Road B67 7HS | 5 Apr 2019 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Shakespeare Road B67 7HS | 20 Feb 2019 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Shakespeare Road B67 7HR | 23 Nov 2018 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Shakespeare Road B67 7HR | 9 Nov 2018 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Shakespeare Road B67 7HR | 8 Dec 2017 | £141,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Shakespeare Road
Crime
338 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shakespeare Road 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 | 173 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 29 |
| Other theft | 21 |
| Public order | 21 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Drugs | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Shakespeare 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 Shakespeare Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devonshire Infant Academy 346 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Devonshire Junior Academy 349 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bristnall Hall Academy 1,088 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Annie Lennard Primary School 229 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery 734 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Moat Farm Infant School 407 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Holly Lodge High School College of Science 1,636 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Moat Farm Junior School 477 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Langley Green station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro) 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro) 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Manor Road Post Office (before, Londonderry Lane) 2 min walk
- Manor Road Post Office (after, Londonderry Lane) 2 min walk
- Francis Road (opp, Londonderry Lane) 2 min walk
- Francis Road (adj, Londonderry Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Warley Road Surgery
118 Warley Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.3 mi - Dog Kennel Lane Surgery
64 Dog Kennel Lane, Warley, Oldbury · 0.4 mi - Rood End Medical Practice
182-184 Vicarage Road, Oldbury · 0.7 mi - Sarephed Medical Centre
Arden Road, Warley, Smethwick · 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 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 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 495 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,423 |
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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