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Lapworth Drive, Sutton Coldfield

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for B73 6QG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£304,389
9 sales
Price range
£225k – £445k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Aug 2023
B73 6QG

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At a glance

House prices£304k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station30 min walkWylde Green station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold64% 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

9 property sales on Lapworth Drive, Sutton Coldfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Aug 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £304,286. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% detached, 22% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Lapworth Drive range from £225,000 to £445,000. 64% of homes sold here were freehold and 36% leasehold.

House prices on Lapworth Drive compared

B73 postcode area£373,747
Sutton Coldfield£402,642
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lapworth Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B73 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £255,500 (4 sales)2016£256k2017: £322,500 (1 sales)2017£323k2021: £316,667 (3 sales)2021£317k2023: £445,000 (1 sales)2023£445k

Tenure: 64% freehold and 36% leasehold across 11 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£304,2867 Aug 2023
Semi-detached2£304,75021 Feb 2017

Sold prices on Lapworth Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Lapworth Drive B73 6QG 8 May 2026£381,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Lapworth Drive B73 6QG 7 Aug 2023£445,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Lapworth Drive B73 6QG 5 Nov 2021£335,000 DetachedLeasehold
26, Lapworth Drive B73 6QG 26 Mar 2021£275,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Lapworth Drive B73 6QG 12 Feb 2021£340,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Lapworth Drive B73 6QG 21 Feb 2017£322,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
46, Lapworth Drive B73 6QG 6 Oct 2016£230,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Lapworth Drive B73 6QG 16 Sep 2016£225,000 DetachedLeasehold
1, Lapworth Drive B73 6QG 16 Sep 2016£225,000 OtherFreehold
50, Lapworth Drive B73 6QG 31 May 2016£280,000 DetachedLeasehold
10, Lapworth Drive B73 6QG 4 Mar 2016£287,000 Semi-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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
26, Lapworth Drive £275,000 (Mar 2021) → £445,000 (Aug 2023) +62%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lapworth Drive

Crime

293 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lapworth Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences111
Shoplifting60
Public order27
Criminal damage & arson20
Vehicle crime18
Anti-social behaviour12

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

Flood risk

Lapworth Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Lapworth Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
New Oscott Primary School 648 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Twickenham Primary School 439 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Kings Rise Academy 428 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
The Bridge School 91 pupils Academy special converter 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Sutton Park Primary 297 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Warren Farm Primary School 319 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Christ The King Catholic Primary School 392 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Kingsthorne Primary School 328 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 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

  • Wylde Green station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Chester Road station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
  • Sutton Coldfield station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Greenway Drive (adj, Chester Road North) 1 min walk
  • Greenway Drive (opp, Chester Road North) 1 min walk
  • Parkwood Drive (adj, Chester Road North) 3 min walk
  • Parkwood Drive (opp, Chester Road North) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hillcrest Surgery
    9 Twickenham Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
  • Kingstanding Circle Surgery
    26 Rough Road, Birmingham · 0.7 mi
  • Aylesbury Surgery
    Aylesbury House, Warren Farm Road, Birmingham · 0.9 mi
  • College Road Surgery
    452 College Road, Birmingham · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Princess Park SF · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco New Oscott Extra · 0.4 mi
  • Lidl Lidl New Oscott Birmingham · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Sutton Coldfield Superstore · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Mw Phillips Chemists · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • M.c. Reece & Associates · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Reece Associates Llp · 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 9 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.2%62.5%
Private rented12.4%20.3%
Social rented1.4%17.1%
Households587

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.7%64.1%
Aged 65+27.0%18.6%
Residents1,461

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 Lapworth Drive

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White65.2%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh23%31%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.6%11%
Other ethnic group3.6%4.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.6%4.8%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian45.3%34%
No religion28.3%24.1%
Sikh8.8%2.9%
Muslim6.5%29.9%
Hindu4.9%1.9%
Not answered4.9%6.1%
Buddhist0.5%0.4%
Other religion0.5%0.6%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK81.9%73.3%
Born outside the UK18.1%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above41.7%29.9%
No qualifications15.3%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications14.4%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications13.8%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.2%10.1%
Apprenticeship3.9%3.6%
Other qualifications2.8%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health49.4%47.6%
Good health35.1%33.3%
Fair health11.7%13.2%
Bad health3%4.5%
Very bad health0.8%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
2 cars or vans in household40.9%20.4%
1 car or van in household37.6%41.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.8%6.3%
No cars or vans in household9.7%31.7%

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.

Planning and heritage near Lapworth Drive

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Estate agents near Lapworth Drive

  • Dixons 0.9 mi
  • Samuel Lawrence & Co 1.0 mi
  • Paul Carr 1.0 mi
  • Paul Carr 1.2 mi
  • Hunters 1.5 mi

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