Lawrence Drive, Minworth, Sutton Coldfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for B76 9AX.
At a glance
11 property sales on Lawrence Drive, Minworth, Sutton Coldfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £268,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £252,722. That is 33% below the Sutton Coldfield average of £401,969 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lawrence Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B76 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £252,722 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £323,750 | 14 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Lawrence Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Lawrence Drive B76 9AX | 19 Dec 2025 | £262,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Lawrence Drive B76 9AX | 21 Nov 2025 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Lawrence Drive B76 9AX | 23 May 2025 | £349,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Lawrence Drive B76 9AX | 6 Mar 2025 | £197,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Lawrence Drive B76 9AX | 24 Jan 2025 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Lawrence Drive B76 9AX | 13 Jan 2025 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Lawrence Drive B76 9AX | 14 Jun 2024 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Lawrence Drive B76 9AX | 14 Feb 2024 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Lawrence Drive B76 9AX | 15 Jul 2022 | £281,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Lawrence Drive B76 9AX | 10 Dec 2021 | £252,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Lawrence Drive B76 9AX | 26 Mar 2021 | £232,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Lawrence Drive B76 9AX | 5 Feb 2021 | £143,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Lawrence Drive B76 9AX | 13 Feb 2019 | £208,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Lawrence Drive B76 9AX | 17 Nov 2017 | £185,000 | 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, Lawrence Drive | £185,000 (Nov 2017) → £262,000 (Dec 2025) | +42% over 8 yrs |
| 1, Lawrence Drive | £208,000 (Feb 2019) → £232,500 (Mar 2021) → £275,000 (Nov 2025) | +32% over 7 yrs |
| 16, Lawrence Drive | £185,000 (Jan 2025) → £197,000 (Mar 2025) | +6% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Lawrence Drive
Crime
56 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lawrence Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lawrence Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle Tame Flood alert area
- Upper Tame Flood alert area
- River Tame at Water Orton Flood warning 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 Lawrence Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minworth Junior and Infant School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Pegasus Primary School 160 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ebn Academy 2 | Free schools alternative provision | 13–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Walmley Infant School 315 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Gerard's Catholic Primary School 235 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Lift Greenwood 935 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Walmley Junior School 362 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Topcliffe Primary School 246 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Water Orton station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Chester Road station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Coleshill Parkway station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cottage Lane Hail+Ride (at) 1 min walk
- Arbury Walk (opp, Longley Avenue) 3 min walk
- Lindridge Drive Hail+Ride (at) 3 min walk
- Water Orton Lane (opposite, Kingsbury Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Satis House
10 Birmingham Road, Water Orton, Birmingham · 1.3 mi - Eden Court Medical Practice
200 Tangmere Drive, Castle Vale, Birmingham · 1.4 mi - Ashfield Surgery
8 Walmley Road, Sutton Coldfield · 1.5 mi - Shah Zaman Surgery
70 Tangmere Drive, Birmingham · 1.5 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 4 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 639 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,472 |
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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