Birches-green, Royal-sutton-coldfield

Smeed Grove, Royal-sutton-coldfield

Smeed Grove has 19 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 60 (the most common rating band is D). In the wider Birches-green area, homes sold for a median of £120,000 across 5,160 recent sales. Prices across Birches-green are up 0.7% year-on-year.

19Homes
£120,000Median price
60Avg EPC score

Last updated 6 October 2026

· suburb-level

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities

  • Population

    4,350

  • Households

    1,730

  • Median age

    35.5

Age bands

65+ 12%0-15 22%16-24 11%25-44 31%45-64 24%

Ethnicity

Asian 18%Black 12%Mixed 6%Other 3%White 63%

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Flat 9%Semi 55%Terraced 36%

Build age

1900 1944 91%1945 1999 9%

Energy efficiency · avg score 60

A
0%
B
0%
C
18%
D
55%
E
27%
F
0%
G
0%

Tenure

Owned 48%Social 34%Private Rent 18%

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Market

Market

  • Median price

    £120,000▲

  • Avg price

    £160,760

  • Sales

    5,160

  • Rent YoY

    6.2%▲

Price trend

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Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 1)

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Most deprivedLeast deprived

Domains

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Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    1,383▼

By crime type

Robbery 8%Other Theft 9%Shoplifting 21%Vehicle Crime 8%Criminal Damage And Arson 10%Violence And Sexual Offences 45%

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Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    99.9%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    99.9%

  • Superfast broadband

    100%

  • 5G coverage

    98%

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Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    76.1 m

  • Air NO₂

    16.8919 µg/m³

  • Air PM

    8.1896 µg/m³

  • Road noise

    60.0-64.9

Designations

  • Aqma

Nearest bathing water: River Severn at Ironbridge — rated Poor (46.67 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

Radon class 1

Heritage

Heritage

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Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    7

  • Avg FSM %

    40.8%

  • Childcare providers

    0

Nearest hospital: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (10.69 km)

Planning

Planning activity

  • Applications (recent)

    1

Recent applications

  • Extension To Existing Outbuilding At Rear To Form Annex

About

About property data on Smeed Grove

The dominant tenure type here is owned. There were 1,383 recorded crimes in the wider area in the last 12 months. There is 1 planning application on record for this street.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price on Smeed Grove?

The average house price on Smeed Grove is £120,000, based on 5,160 recent sales. Prices are up 0.7% year-on-year.

Is Smeed Grove a good place to live?

The wider area around Smeed Grove is in the 1st IMD decile, meaning it is a more deprived area. Crime is decreasing year-on-year.

Is Smeed Grove in a flood zone?

Smeed Grove is not in a designated flood zone.

How's crime on Smeed Grove?

There were 1,383 recorded crimes in the wider area around Smeed Grove in the last 12 months, down 3.6% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like on Smeed Grove?

The average EPC score on Smeed Grove is 60, with the most common rating band being D.

Nearby

Streets in Birches-green

Kingsbury RoadHolly LaneRound RoadSpring LaneNocks AvenueBerkswell RoadInland RoadFirtree RoadBirches Green RoadIsmere RoadHolly LaneBracken RoadTolworth Hall RoadWilberforce WayHartwell RoadSummerlee RoadElmwood RoadBrickwork CloseDoreen GroveDanby GroveWestern RoadBrueton DriveGlenthorne RoadQuorn GroveQuincey DriveArdenleigh WayBisley GroveSpruce GroveShipley FieldsColston RoadWhitminster AvenueUnnamed street

Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).