B47 5HQ
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Property report — B47 5HQ
Open-data due diligence for B47 5HQ and the area around it.
B47 5HQ in brief: 49 recorded sales (£76,000–£550,000) · low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for B47 5HQ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the B47 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£378,352
Population
12,486
Crimes recorded
25
Schools
2
Flood risk
Low
Gigabit broadband
90%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in B47 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (29 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | £435,000 | 220 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2026-02-09 | £324,000 | 186 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2025-09-26 | £465,000 | 182B ALCESTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2023-08-09 | £355,000 | RAINBOWS, 218 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2023-07-24 | £370,000 | 226A ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2023-05-05 | £500,000 | 210 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2023-03-03 | £455,000 | 212 ALCESTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2023-02-24 | £200,000 | 210 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2022-07-15 | £310,000 | 206 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2021-12-08 | £550,000 | HILLCREST, 182 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2020-12-18 | £365,000 | 188 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2018-09-07 | £300,000 | 184 ALCESTER ROAD | Other |
| 2018-09-07 | £390,000 | 230 ALCESTER ROAD | Other |
| 2018-04-12 | £300,000 | 182B ALCESTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2016-12-20 | £249,950 | 226A ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2016-06-29 | £310,000 | 220 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2014-01-28 | £312,500 | 194 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2014-01-17 | £300,000 | 194B ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2013-10-07 | £305,000 | 182A ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2013-08-08 | £295,000 | 194C ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2013-07-26 | £285,000 | 194 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2013-07-26 | £275,000 | 194A ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2013-05-10 | £280,000 | 184A ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2013-03-18 | £275,000 | 192A ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2012-09-26 | £245,000 | 226A ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2011-06-29 | £247,500 | 182B ALCESTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-10-22 | £260,000 | 184 ALCESTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-03-04 | £185,000 | 212 ALCESTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2009-10-07 | £180,000 | 212A ALCESTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2009-10-07 | £180,000 | 212A ALCESTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2009-05-19 | £207,000 | 182B ALCESTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2006-09-29 | £271,500 | 182A ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2006-06-30 | £283,000 | 196 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2005-11-16 | £287,000 | 222 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2005-09-02 | £257,350 | 194B ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2004-11-05 | £265,000 | RAINBOWS, 218 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2004-02-11 | £290,000 | 220 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2003-11-18 | £192,000 | 184A ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2002-09-25 | £275,000 | 198 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2002-06-14 | £249,950 | 200 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2002-05-24 | £170,000 | 226A ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2001-12-05 | £140,000 | 226 ALCESTER ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2001-07-04 | £161,000 | 216 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 2000-03-01 | £135,000 | 216 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 1999-09-24 | £76,000 | 196 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 1999-06-25 | £185,000 | 192A ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 1997-10-03 | £128,000 | 204 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 1997-06-25 | £150,000 | 228 ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
| 1995-12-15 | £98,000 | 182A ALCESTER ROAD | Detached |
49 recorded sales on B47 5HQ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodrush High School | 0.3 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Coppice Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Meadow Green Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Hollywood Primary School | 1.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School | 1.4 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| The Oaks Primary School | 1.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: HOLLYWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE (0.3 mi) · HOLLYOAKS MEDICAL CENTRE (0.9 mi) · DRUIDS HEATH SURGERY (1.5 mi)
Nearest hospitals: UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BIRMINGHAM PTS (2.6 mi) · WEST HEATH HOSPITAL (3.0 mi) · ROYAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL (4.0 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: 349, 351, ALCESTER ROAD (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · KINGSWOOD MEETING HOUSE AND SUNDAY SCHOOL (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · HOLLY FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: HOLLYWOOD PHARMACY (0.5 mi) · WYTHALL PHARMACY (0.9 mi) · DRUIDS HEATH PHARMACY (1.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Wythall (0.9 mi) · Whitlocks End (1.5 mi) · Earlswood (West Midlands) (1.7 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Spar (0.1 mi) · Sainsbury's (1.3 mi) · Aldi (1.3 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 49
- One-person households
- 26%
- Households with children
- 27%
- Households
- 5,088
Owned 83% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 7%
Census 2021 (ONS), for B47 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in B47 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 35/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictB47 | SectorB47 5 | PostcodeB47 5HQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £421,859 | £378,352 | £271,934 |
| Population | 19,208 | 12,486 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 8/10 | 8/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 38 | 25 | — |
| Schools | 3 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 77% | 90% | 88% |
| Superfast broadband | 94% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (B47 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.