Property profile

50Sir Richards Drive

Map showing 50, Sir Richards Drive, Birmingham

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Estimated sale price

£585,000

Detached sold in Quinton

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold19 Oct 2018
£475,000Change since last sale: +£109,000 (+23%)
Annualised change
+2.7% per yearBirmingham annualised change (detached) since 2018: +3.4% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £357 per sq ft
£390 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£34 per sq ft (+9.4%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Quinton
£410,000Estimate vs local median: +£174,000 (+42%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area139 m² / 1,496 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection19 May 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
19 Oct 2018£475,000-

Local market

Property prices in Quinton

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£287
Sales (last 12 months)167
Typical range (middle 50%)£211K – £334K

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £287 per square foot) in Quinton area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,500 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Quinton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£410,000£357
Semi-Detached79£275,000£299
Terraced53£250,000£270
Flats15£165,000£228

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Quinton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Quinton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£427,498£169,995£167,000£165,000
2017£352,995£109,000£190,000£181,000
2018£362,498£172,950£204,995£190,000
2019£376,000£177,500£208,000£165,000
2020£375,000£169,975£232,000£190,000
2021£352,500£132,625£231,250£221,750
2022£440,000£165,000£260,000£235,000
2023£715,001£143,000£251,250£228,000
2024£380,000£172,000£270,000£227,500
2025£465,000£159,000£275,000£252,500
2026£406,500£120,000£251,250£257,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Quinton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Quinton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285£239£189£181
2017£328£135£206£204
2018£333£292£222£213
2019£272£324£226£196
2020£330£260£235£216
2021£336£187£252£243
2022£427£214£281£274
2023£440£203£283£286
2024£366£253£306£268
2025£357£212£291£276
2026£353£166£280£287
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Quinton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Quinton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B17 8SS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B17 8SS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Jun 202623, Leigham Drive, Birmingham, B17 8AXTerracedLeasehold£380,000
09 Jul 20258, Gimble Walk, Birmingham, B17 8SLSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000
07 Nov 202514, Kenward Croft, Birmingham, B17 8TNSemi-DetachedLeasehold£330,000
06 Jun 202519, Duncombe Grove, Birmingham, B17 8SJDetachedFreehold£595,000
27 Feb 202632, Fugelmere Close, Birmingham, B17 8SETerracedLeasehold£343,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
56 Sir Richards Drive, Birmingham-118 m²-
58 Sir Richards Drive, BirminghamFreehold125 m²£540,000 (2025)
60, Sir Richards Drive, BirminghamLeasehold151 m²£463,000 (2020)

Area insights for B17 8SS

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Overview

Postcode B17 8SS is located in a major urban area, within the Quinton ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Harborne West area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Harborne West is £62,859 per year. The nearest station is University (Birmingham), about 1.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Lightwoods Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Harborne West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,868 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Harborne West has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Harborne West is £62,859 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B17 8SS.

Flood risk

No risk

Harborne West near B17 8SS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is University (Birmingham) located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B17 8SS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLightwoods ParkLargeWalking directions to Lightwoods Park
0.5 miQueen's ParkMediumWalking directions to Queen's Park
0.5 miRavenhurst Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to Ravenhurst Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
2,799.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.75(-33%)
Vehicle crime
9.42(+45%)
Burglary
8.17(+101%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.28(-42%)
Other theft
6.28(+10%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
106
39.11%
Indian
77
28.41%
Pakistani
27
9.96%
Other
13
4.8%
Chinese
12
4.43%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
140
62.22%
No qualifications
25
11.11%
Level 3 (A level)
25
11.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
7.56%
Apprenticeship
10
4.44%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
60.33%
Owns with a mortgage
36
29.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.44%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.65%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Schools

In the B17 8SS postcode area, located within Harborne West, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B17 8SS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOur Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryKing Edward VI Lordswood School for GirlsAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondaryLordswood Boys' SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B17 8SS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B17 8SS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miPark & ShopHampton Court Road, Birmingham, B17 9AEWalking directions to Park & Shop
0.5 miThe Pop Shop 24/7Hagley Road, Sandwell, B66 4AXWalking directions to The Pop Shop 24/7