Property profile

2 Gorstie Croft

Map showing 2, Gorstie Croft, Birmingham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£150,000

Terraced sold in Newton

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold23 Oct 2009
£119,000Change since last sale: +£29,000 (+24%)
Annualised change
+1.3% per yearSandwell annualised change (terraced) since 2009: +4.4% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £269 per sq ft
£267 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£2 per sq ft (−0.8%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Newton
£226,000Estimate vs local median: −£78,000 (−35%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area51 m² / 553 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection24 Jul 2009

Sales history

DatePriceChange
23 Oct 2009£119,000+21%
11 Jun 2004£98,500+124%
30 Jan 1998£44,000-10%
26 Jul 1996£49,000-

Local market

Property prices in Newton

Median price£244,000
Price per sq ft£275
Sales (last 12 months)99
Typical range (middle 50%)£206K – £283K

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £244,000 (about £275 per square foot) in Newton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £410,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£290,000£295
Semi-Detached65£250,000£286
Terraced11£226,000£269
Flats13£135,000£199

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£256,000£91,000£158,000£140,000
2017£222,500£95,000£160,000£141,000
2018£279,000£115,000£170,000£165,000
2019£227,500£106,500£180,000£169,200
2020£223,000£104,500£189,000£167,500
2021£243,250£117,000£210,000£194,500
2022£275,000£120,000£232,500£205,500
2023£325,500£142,750£237,000£190,000
2024£307,000£136,000£233,500£193,000
2025£297,000£132,000£247,000£223,750
2026£290,000£130,000£244,000£243,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196£156£175£148
2017£222£167£178£160
2018£205£155£200£187
2019£222£170£204£188
2020£216£180£212£206
2021£254£170£219£214
2022£270£209£260£235
2023£252£187£261£227
2024£292£199£264£236
2025£344£224£267£268
2026£282£189£290£281
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B43 5LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B43 5LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 20257, Gorstie Croft, Birmingham, B43 5LZFlatsLeasehold£120,000
02 May 202519, Allendale Grove, Birmingham, B43 5RYSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
31 Oct 2025158, Jayshaw Avenue, Birmingham, B43 5RUSemi-DetachedFreehold£227,000
31 Mar 2025140, Jayshaw Avenue, Birmingham, B43 5RUSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
16 Jan 202645, Eastwood Road, Birmingham, B43 5RSSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Gorstie Croft, BirminghamLeasehold52 m²£124,500 (2018)
3 Gorstie Croft, BirminghamLeasehold48 m²£90,000 (2022)
4, Gorstie Croft, BirminghamLeasehold48 m²£102,000 (2014)
5 Gorstie Croft, BirminghamLeasehold51 m²£145,000 (2022)
7 Gorstie Croft, BirminghamLeasehold56 m²£120,000 (2025)
8, Gorstie Croft, BirminghamLeasehold51 m²£111,500 (2010)
9 Gorstie Croft, BirminghamLeasehold45 m²£100,000 (2013)
10 Gorstie Croft, BirminghamLeasehold50 m²£140,000 (2023)
11, Gorstie Croft, BirminghamLeasehold55 m²£135,000 (2023)
12, Gorstie Croft, BirminghamLeasehold48 m²£110,000 (2019)

Area insights for B43 5LZ

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Overview

Postcode B43 5LZ is located in a major urban area, within the Newton ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hamstead East area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hamstead East is £50,218 per year. The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham), about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Red House Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Hamstead East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,207 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Hamstead East has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Hamstead East is £50,218 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B43 5LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hamstead East near B43 5LZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B43 5LZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Hamstead (Birmingham)

N/A

Walking directions to Hamstead (Birmingham)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B43 5LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRed House ParkLargeWalking directions to Red House Park

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
6,770 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
38.72(+345%)
Violence and sexual offences
38.15(-1%)
Public order
7.97(+32%)
Vehicle crime
7.97(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.26(-14%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
148
56.27%
Indian
32
12.17%
Caribbean
15
5.7%
Other White
12
4.56%
Other
12
4.56%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
30.59%
No qualifications
53
24.2%
Level 3 (A level)
34
15.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
6.85%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
65.22%
Owns with a mortgage
30
26.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.96%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

Schools

In the B43 5LZ postcode area, located within Hamstead East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B43 5LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFerndale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHoly Name Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGrove Vale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B43 5LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B43 5LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodGorse Farm Road, Sandwell, B43 5LSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miBAL Super StoreGorse Farm Road, Sandwell, B43 5LTWalking directions to BAL Super Store
0.2 miMeat CentreNewton Road, Sandwell, B43 6BNWalking directions to Meat Centre
0.2 miIceland936 Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1TQWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miALDIBirmingham Road, Sandwell, B43 6NRWalking directions to ALDI