Property profile

7 Firecrest CloseBirmingham

Map showing 7 Firecrest Close, Birmingham, Birmingham

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Estimated sale price

£210,000

Terraced sold in Perry Common

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 sold16 Sept 2021
£168,000Change since last sale: +£40,000 (+24%)
Annualised change
+4.5% per yearBirmingham annualised change (terraced) since 2021: +2.8% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £246 per sq ft
£262 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£16 per sq ft (+6.4%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Perry Common
£200,000Estimate vs local median: +£8,000 (+4.2%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1991-1995
Floor area74 m² / 797 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection03 Mar 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
16 Sept 2021£168,000+46%
22 Dec 2005£115,000+10%
12 Oct 2005£105,000+110%
29 Mar 1996£50,000-

Local market

Property prices in Perry Common

Median price£217,000
Price per sq ft£271
Sales (last 12 months)75
Typical range (middle 50%)£192K – £244K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £217,000 (about £271 per square foot) in Perry Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £425,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Perry Common over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£281,750£322
Semi-Detached32£217,000£277
Terraced29£200,000£246
Flats3£143,000£221

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Perry Common

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Perry Common.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200,000£103,000£127,250£115,500
2017£219,000£94,375£160,000£126,000
2018£230,000£130,000£170,000£147,250
2019£253,750£95,000£172,100£145,000
2020£232,500£110,500£168,000£146,500
2021£245,000£112,500£169,500£162,500
2022£285,000£125,000£200,000£180,000
2023£340,000£120,000£197,000£200,000
2024£275,000£135,000£212,500£190,000
2025£300,000£116,500£235,000£200,000
2026£265,000£262,000£220,250£222,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Perry Common.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Perry Common.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£237£118£179£147
2017£241£158£189£160
2018£225£199£208£183
2019£264£170£196£184
2020£272£177£200£183
2021£277£187£211£202
2022£317£208£235£222
2023£322£190£252£230
2024£294£217£255£235
2025£325£219£267£251
2026£337£301£285£256
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Perry Common.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Perry Common in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B23 5HJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B23 5HJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Apr 202627, Witton Lodge Road, Birmingham, B23 5HPTerracedFreehold£225,000
20 Jan 2026122, Abingdon Road, Birmingham, B23 5HRSemi-DetachedLeasehold£140,000
10 Oct 2025118, Abingdon Road, Birmingham, B23 5HRSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
27 Aug 2025116, Abingdon Road, Birmingham, B23 5HRSemi-DetachedLeasehold£150,000
16 May 2025132, Abingdon Road, Birmingham, B23 5HRSemi-DetachedLeasehold£185,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
5 Firecrest Close, Erdington, BirminghamLeasehold73 m²£180,000 (2022)
8 Firecrest Close, Erdington, BirminghamLeasehold103 m²£167,000 (2007)
9 Firecrest Close, Birmingham, BirminghamLeasehold78 m²£118,000 (2006)

Area insights for B23 5HJ

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Overview

Postcode B23 5HJ is located in a major urban area, within the Perry Common ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Upper Witton area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Upper Witton is £43,890 per year. The nearest station is Erdington, about 1.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Perry Common Meadows.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
13.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Upper Witton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,820 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

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

Social housing

13.9%

Approximately 13.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Upper Witton is £43,890 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B23 5HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Witton near B23 5HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Erdington located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B23 5HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPerry Common MeadowsLargeWalking directions to Perry Common Meadows
0.2 miPerry Common RingSmallWalking directions to Perry Common Ring

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
7,146.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.31(-6%)
Public order
6.15(+1%)
Vehicle crime
4.92(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.69(-49%)
Other theft
3.69(-35%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
145
46.62%
Pakistani
40
12.86%
Caribbean
26
8.36%
African
25
8.04%
Other White
16
5.14%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
25.33%
Level 3 (A level)
44
19.56%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
19.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
12.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
12.44%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
33.04%
Owns outright
31
26.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
21.74%
Other social rented
11
9.57%
Social rents from council
5
4.35%
Total households: 115

Schools

In the B23 5HJ postcode area, located within Upper Witton, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B23 5HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryStory Wood SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableThe Hive CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableWilson Stuart SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B23 5HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B23 5HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBargain KingsCollege Farm Drive, Birmingham, B44 0HLWalking directions to Bargain Kings
0.1 miLondisCollege Road, Birmingham, B44 8QWWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miAldiMayfair Close, Birmingham, B44 0HPWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miThe Ring Food & WineWitton Lodge Road, Birmingham, B23 5JDWalking directions to The Ring Food & Wine
0.4 miSelect Xpress606 College Road, Birmingham, B44 0AAWalking directions to Select Xpress