B48 7LW
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Property report — B48 7LW
Open-data due diligence for B48 7LW and the area around it.
B48 7LW in brief: 19 recorded sales (£82,000–£444,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for B48 7LW itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the B48 7 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£437,633
Population
13,464
Crimes recorded
27
Schools
3
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
80%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in B48 7, 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 (16 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-18 | £400,000 | 18 BROOKSIDE CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2021-06-30 | £320,000 | 17 BROOKSIDE CLOSE | Detached |
| 2019-12-05 | £282,000 | 15 BROOKSIDE CLOSE | Detached |
| 2019-10-22 | £327,500 | 7 BROOKSIDE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2019-01-07 | £444,000 | 21 BROOKSIDE CLOSE | Detached |
| 2018-01-26 | £255,000 | 1 BROOKSIDE CLOSE | Flat |
| 2015-08-19 | £305,000 | 16 BROOKSIDE CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2015-04-16 | £332,500 | 21 BROOKSIDE CLOSE | Detached |
| 2014-12-19 | £249,000 | 17 BROOKSIDE CLOSE | Detached |
| 2014-05-09 | £292,000 | 14 BROOKSIDE CLOSE | Detached |
| 2011-03-25 | £230,000 | 17 BROOKSIDE CLOSE | Detached |
| 2007-11-29 | £283,500 | 14 BROOKSIDE CLOSE | Detached |
| 2007-09-27 | £225,000 | 7 BROOKSIDE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-11-22 | £315,000 | 12 BROOKSIDE CLOSE | Detached |
| 2000-06-30 | £115,000 | 1 BROOKSIDE CLOSE | Flat |
| 1999-10-22 | £114,950 | 18 BROOKSIDE CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1997-12-05 | £91,000 | 20 BROOKSIDE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-05-23 | £94,000 | 14 BROOKSIDE CLOSE | Detached |
| 1996-05-08 | £82,000 | 18 BROOKSIDE CLOSE | Terraced |
19 recorded sales on B48 7LW. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Meadow First School & Nursery | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Alvechurch CofE Middle School | 0.2 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Report card → |
| St Andrew's CofE First School | 1.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Blackwell First School | 2.2 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery | 2.6 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Cofton Primary School | 2.6 mi | Primary | Good (2020) |
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: BARNT GREEN SURGERY (1.3 mi) · COFTON MEDICAL CENTRE (2.8 mi) · HAWKESLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE (3.2 mi)
Nearest hospitals: DOLAN PARK HOSPITAL (2.0 mi) · BURCOT HALL HOSPITAL (2.0 mi) · WEST HEATH HOSPITAL (3.2 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: THE OLD HOUSE (Grade II*) (0.1 mi) · 24, 26 AND 28, BEAR HILL (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · VINE COTTAGE (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: ALVECHURCH PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · BARNT GREEN PHARMACY (1.3 mi) · KNIGHTS LONGBRIDGE PHARMACY (3.0 mi)
Nearest stations: Alvechurch (0.4 mi) · Barnt Green (1.3 mi) · Longbridge (3.1 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (0.2 mi) · Sainsbury's (2.9 mi) · M&S Foodhall (3.0 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 51
- One-person households
- 26%
- Households with children
- 25%
- Households
- 5,570
Owned 84% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 9%
Census 2021 (ONS), for B48 7.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in B48 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 21/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for B48 7LW in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — 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 | DistrictB48 | SectorB48 7 | PostcodeB48 7LW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £437,633 | £437,633 | £250,392 |
| Population | 13,464 | 13,464 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 7/10 | 7/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 27 | 27 | — |
| Schools | 3 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 80% | 80% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 91% | 91% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (B48 7); 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 1 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.