Simon Close, West Bromwich

House prices, sold prices and local information for B71 3LJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£141,000

3 sales

Price range

£113k – £189k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

25 Oct 2024

B71 3LJ

At a glance

House prices£141k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station12 min walkTame Bridge Parkway station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Simon Close, West Bromwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 25 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £141,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Simon Close compared

B71 postcode area£226,138

West Bromwich£223,042

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Simon Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B71 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	3	£141,000	25 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Simon Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Simon Close B71 3LJ	25 Oct 2024	£189,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, Simon Close B71 3LJ	21 Mar 2024	£121,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, Simon Close B71 3LJ	20 Dec 2023	£120,000	Terraced	Freehold
7, Simon Close B71 3LJ	7 Dec 2021	£141,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Simon Close B71 3LJ	11 Mar 2019	£113,000	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
5, Simon Close	£120,000 (Dec 2023) → £121,000 (Mar 2024)	+1% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Simon Close

Crime

192 crimes were reported within about a mile of Simon Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	90
Vehicle crime	24
Criminal damage & arson	20
Other theft	15
Anti-social behaviour	9
Public order	8

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

Flood risk

Simon Close 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 Simon Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Pennyhill Primary School 647 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Hall Green Primary School 466 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Sandwell Community School 107 pupils	Pupil referral unit	11–16	Report	0.4 mi
The Priory Primary School 458 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
High Point Academy 115 pupils	Free schools special	11–16	Good Report	0.7 mi
The Phoenix Collegiate 1,770 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.7 mi
Elm Tree Primary Academy 125 pupils	Free schools special	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School 229 pupils	Primary Church of England	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 and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

Tame Bridge Parkway station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Bescot Stadium station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Hamstead (Birmingham) station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Black Lake (West Midlands Metro) 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Dudley Street Guns Village (West Midlands Metro) 1.8 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Jervoise Lane (near, Walsall Road) 1 min walk
Jervoise Lane (before, Walsall Road) 1 min walk
Bustleholme Lane (after, Jervoise Lane) 2 min walk
Stone Cross (adjacent, Hall Green Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Stone Cross Medical Centre
291 Walsall Road, West Bromwich · 0.0 mi
Clifton Lane Medical Centre
Clifton Lane, West Bromwich · 0.1 mi
Tame Valley Medical Centre
Friar Park Road, Wednesbury · 0.7 mi
The Village Medical Centre
158A Crankhall Lane, Wednesbury · 0.8 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 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	73.5%	62.5%
Private rented	11.0%	20.3%
Social rented	14.8%	17.1%
Households	656

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,719

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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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