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Watercress Drive, B61

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£274,995
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,235
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
14
Distinct homes
9
Price range
£219,995£360,000
Sales recorded
2014 → 2021
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on Watercress Drive are mostly detached houses. The median sale price, £274,995, sits close to the B61 norm. On floor area that works out near £3,235 per square metre, above the district's £3,051. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across B61 prices have been rising over the last few years. The record shows 14 sales across 9 homes since 2014.

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Watercress Drive prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 14 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianB61 district trend
£100k£200k£300k£400k20142016201820202022202420262014: £259,995 median · 8 sales2015: £274,995 median · 1 sale2016: £273,500 median · 2 sales2019: £235,000 median · 1 sale2020: £360,000 median · 1 sale2021: £325,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the B61 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Watercress Drive compares

Watercress Drive against the B61 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Patch Street£370k · 47
Stourbridge Road£320k · 120
Birmingham Road£300k · 145
Golden Cross Lane£280k · 40
Watercress Drive£275k · 14*
Highfield Road£245k · 39
Recreation Road£241k · 45
Broad Street£238k · 41
Pennine Road£230k · 40

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£274,995
median · all recorded sales
B61 district
£270,000
median · last 8 years · street +2%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Watercress Drive's £274,995 median sits close to B61's £270,000; on floor space it runs £3,235/m² against the district's £3,051/m² (+6%).

Street and B61 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Watercress Drive.

Detached
£280,000
11 sales
Semi-detached
£219,995
3 sales

Every recorded sale on Watercress Drive

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
23 Jun 20216 · B61 0GEDetached£325,000
3 Jan 20204 · B61 0GEDetached£360,000
13 Sept 201913 · B61 0GESemi-detached£235,000
28 Jun 201913 · B61 0GEnon-standardSemi-detached£240,000
19 Dec 20167 · B61 0GEDetached£280,000
31 Oct 20162 · B61 0GEDetached£267,000
25 Feb 20156 · B61 0GEDetachedYes£274,995
28 Nov 20147 · B61 0GEDetachedYes£274,995
28 Nov 20145 · B61 0GEDetachedYes£309,995
19 Sept 201412 · B61 0GESemi-detachedYes£219,995
5 Sept 201413 · B61 0GESemi-detachedYes£219,995
12 Jun 20144 · B61 0GEDetached£299,995
9 Jun 20143 · B61 0GEDetachedYes£299,995
23 May 20142 · B61 0GEDetached£244,995
31 Mar 20141 · B61 0GEDetachedYes£242,995

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in B61

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider B61 area guide.

Stourbridge RoadBirmingham RoadMayfield ClosePennine RoadWorcester RoadSt Peters CloseAppletrees CrescentGolden Cross LaneBroad StreetRock HillRecreation RoadWildmoor Lane
B61 house prices & area guide →

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.