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Farncote Drive, Sutton Coldfield

MyStreetCheck free street report: Farncote Drive, Sutton Coldfield · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sutton-coldfield-west-midlands/farncote-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B74 4QS.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£573,750
10 sales
Price range
£325k – £975k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 May 2025
B74 4QS

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At a glance

House prices£574k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station7 min walkButlers Lane station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

10 property sales on Farncote Drive, Sutton Coldfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £733,833. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 40% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Farncote Drive range from £324,500 to £975,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Farncote Drive compared

B74 postcode area£479,625
Sutton Coldfield£402,642
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Farncote Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B74 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £375,000 (1 sales)2017£375k2020: £333,625 (4 sales)2020£334k2023: £840,750 (4 sales)2023£841k2025: £665,000 (1 sales)2025£665k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached6£733,83328 May 2025
Terraced4£333,62516 Oct 2020

Sold prices on Farncote Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Farncote Drive B74 4QS 28 May 2025£665,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Farncote Drive B74 4QS 6 Oct 2023£513,000 DetachedFreehold
6B, Farncote Drive B74 4QS 8 Sep 2023£975,000 DetachedFreehold
6C, Farncote Drive B74 4QS 22 May 2023£925,000 DetachedFreehold
6A, Farncote Drive B74 4QS 27 Feb 2023£950,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Farncote Drive B74 4QS 16 Oct 2020£340,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Farncote Drive B74 4QS 16 Oct 2020£330,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Farncote Drive B74 4QS 26 Aug 2020£324,500 TerracedFreehold
6, Farncote Drive B74 4QS 5 Jun 2020£375,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Farncote Drive B74 4QS 5 Feb 2020£340,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Farncote Drive B74 4QS 20 Jul 2017£375,000 DetachedFreehold

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 Farncote Drive

Crime

78 crimes were reported within about a mile of Farncote Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences28
Vehicle crime11
Criminal damage & arson6
Other theft6
Public order5
Shoplifting5

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

Schools near Farncote Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Arthur Terry School 1,758 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.4 mi
Hill West Primary School 389 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Four Oaks Primary School 420 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Mere Green Primary School 422 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Coppice Primary School 415 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.0 mi
Langley School 137 pupils Foundation special school 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Moor Hall Primary School 427 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.3 mi
Little Aston Primary Academy 203 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 1.3 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Butlers Lane station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Four Oaks station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Blake Street station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Knighton Drive (adj, Walsall Road) 2 min walk
  • Knighton Drive (opp, Walsall Road) 2 min walk
  • Parkfield Lodge (adj, Streetly Lane) 3 min walk
  • Parkfield Lodge (opp, Streetly Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Sutton Coldfield Group Practice
    233 Tamworth Road, Sutton Coldfield · 1.8 mi
  • Blackwood Health Centre
    Blackwood Road, Sutton Coldfield · 2.1 mi
  • The Manor Practice
    61 Holland Road, Sutton Coldfield · 2.3 mi
  • Kingstanding Circle Surgery
    26 Rough Road, Birmingham · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Sutton Coldfield Walsall Road · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Walsall Rd Express · 0.1 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Belwell Lane, Mere Green · 0.6 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Mere Green Foodhall · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.1 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi
  • Vesey Pharmacy Ley Hill · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Crown House Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Belwell Dental · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.8%62.5%
Private rented17.5%20.3%
Social rented2.5%17.1%
Households852

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.9%64.1%
Aged 65+25.6%18.6%
Residents2,002

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Birmingham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Farncote Drive

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White87.7%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.2%31%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.2%4.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.6%11%
Other ethnic group0.5%4.5%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian51.1%34%
No religion37.2%24.1%
Not answered4.9%6.1%
Sikh2.4%2.9%
Muslim2.3%29.9%
Hindu1.3%1.9%
Buddhist0.4%0.4%
Other religion0.2%0.6%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK91.7%73.3%
Born outside the UK8.3%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above43.6%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications15.6%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications13.6%12.5%
No qualifications12.9%23.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.5%10.1%
Apprenticeship4.1%3.6%
Other qualifications2.7%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health52.6%47.6%
Good health33.8%33.3%
Fair health10.2%13.2%
Bad health2.5%4.5%
Very bad health0.8%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household43.4%41.6%
2 cars or vans in household32.7%20.4%
No cars or vans in household12.1%31.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.7%6.3%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Birmingham.

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