Short Road, Smethwick

House prices, sold prices and local information for B67 6NJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£156,225

2 sales

Price range

£143k – £170k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

5 Aug 2019

B67 6NJ

At a glance

House prices£156k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station22 min walkLangley Green station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Short Road, Smethwick have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 5 Aug 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £156,225. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Short Road compared

B67 postcode area£219,720

Smethwick£208,382

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Short 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
Semi-detached	2	£156,225	5 Aug 2019

Sold prices on Short Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Short Road B67 6NJ	5 Aug 2019	£169,950	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Short Road B67 6NJ	3 Feb 2017	£142,500	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
5, Short Road	£142,500 (Feb 2017) → £169,950 (Aug 2019)	+19% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Short Road

Crime

328 crimes were reported within about a mile of Short Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	167
Criminal damage & arson	31
Vehicle crime	29
Other theft	24
Public order	18
Anti-social behaviour	15

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Short Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Annie Lennard Primary School 229 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.1 mi
Bristnall Hall Academy 1,088 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Outstanding Report	0.2 mi
Moat Farm Junior School 477 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.4 mi
Moat Farm Infant School 407 pupils	Primary	2–7	Report	0.4 mi
Abbey Infant School 280 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.5 mi
Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery 734 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Abbey Junior School 357 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.5 mi
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School 230 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	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

Langley Green station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Smethwick Rolfe Street station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
Smethwick Galton Bridge station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro) 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro) 1.9 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Eva Road (after, Hurst Road) 2 min walk
Eva Road (before, Hurst Road) 2 min walk
Pavilion Avenue (adj, The Oval) 3 min walk
Thimblemill Brook (after, Goodyear Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Hill Top Medical Centre
15 Hill Top Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.5 mi
Warley Road Surgery
118 Warley Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.6 mi
Dog Kennel Lane Surgery
64 Dog Kennel Lane, Warley, Oldbury · 0.6 mi
Bearwood Medical Centre
176 Milcote 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	58.4%	62.5%
Private rented	10.7%	20.3%
Social rented	30.0%	17.1%
Households	680

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	22.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	16.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,830

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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