Property profile

1879 Coventry RoadSheldon

Map showing 1879 Coventry Road, Sheldon, Birmingham

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Estimated sale price

£260,000

Semi-Detached sold in South Yardley

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached 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 sold05 Jun 2014
£124,000Change since last sale: +£137,000 (+110%)
Annualised change
+6.3% per yearBirmingham annualised change (semi-detached) since 2014: +5.1% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £318 per sq ft
£303 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£15 per sq ft (−4.8%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in South Yardley
£253,000Estimate vs local median: +£8,000 (+3.0%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area80 m² / 861 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection29 Jul 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
05 Jun 2014£124,000-9%
29 Oct 2004£136,250+7%
17 Nov 2003£127,000-

Local market

Property prices in South Yardley

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£279
Sales (last 12 months)114
Typical range (middle 50%)£176K – £275K

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £279 per square foot) in South Yardley area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £470,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Yardley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£375,000£321
Semi-Detached51£253,000£318
Terraced32£192,500£259
Flats20£132,250£205

10-year price trendmedian sale price in South Yardley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Yardley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£303,750£119,250£167,000£132,500
2017£288,000£98,000£175,500£147,750
2018£258,750£110,000£190,000£152,000
2019£295,000£125,500£185,000£156,000
2020£269,250£106,000£199,000£155,500
2021£287,500£135,000£212,500£175,000
2022£350,000£157,500£242,500£190,000
2023£350,000£161,400£245,000£202,500
2024£333,500£150,000£250,000£195,000
2025£311,000£135,000£250,000£195,000
2026£401,500£117,500£266,500£197,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Yardley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Yardley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£246£180£205£162
2017£236£158£218£183
2018£282£176£235£188
2019£262£184£239£182
2020£260£184£256£203
2021£306£211£267£209
2022£315£301£302£225
2023£346£349£295£236
2024£324£225£291£226
2025£304£201£305£251
2026£331£216£327£312
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Yardley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for South Yardley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B26 1JP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B26 1JP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Feb 20261871, Coventry Road, Birmingham, B26 1JPSemi-DetachedFreehold£238,000
09 Jan 20261889, Coventry Road, Birmingham, B26 1JPSemi-DetachedFreehold£226,000
19 Dec 20251865, Coventry Road, Birmingham, B26 1JPSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
05 Nov 20251887, Coventry Road, Birmingham, B26 1JPSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
07 Mar 20251891, Coventry Road, Birmingham, B26 1JPSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1847 Coventry Road, Sheldon, BirminghamFreehold53 m²£130,000 (2012)
1849, Coventry Road, Sheldon, BirminghamFreehold82 m²£200,000 (2024)
1851 Coventry Road, Sheldon, BirminghamFreehold105 m²£192,000 (2021)
1853 Coventry Road, Sheldon, BirminghamFreehold84 m²£240,000 (2022)
1855, Coventry Road, Sheldon, BirminghamFreehold65 m²£105,000 (2013)
1861, Coventry Road, Sheldon, BirminghamFreehold85 m²£169,000 (2017)
1863 Coventry Road, Sheldon, BirminghamFreehold91 m²£27,500 (1999)
1865 Coventry Road, Sheldon, BirminghamFreehold77 m²£255,000 (2025)
1867, Coventry Road, Sheldon, BirminghamFreehold93 m²£121,000 (2010)
1871 Coventry Road, Sheldon, BirminghamFreehold79 m²£238,000 (2026)

Area insights for B26 1JP

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Overview

Postcode B26 1JP is located in a major urban area, within the South Yardley ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Yardley South area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Yardley South is £51,342 per year. The nearest station is Acocks Green, about 1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Yardley South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,924 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Yardley South has a high crime rate, with approximately 79 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Yardley South is £51,342 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 48 ft away from B26 1JP.

Flood risk

No risk

Yardley South near B26 1JP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Acocks Green located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
6,638.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.22(-17%)
Vehicle crime
16.41(+152%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.9(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.08(-44%)
Public order
4.86(-20%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
68.47%
Pakistani
44
14.01%
Other White
17
5.41%
Bangladeshi
14
4.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.23%
Total population: 314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
23.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
20.47%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
18.5%
Level 3 (A level)
45
17.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.24%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
34.81%
Owns with a mortgage
45
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
24.44%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.7%
Social rents from council
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

Schools

In the B26 1JP postcode area, located within Yardley South, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B26 1JP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBrays SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryLyndon Green Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLyndon Green Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B26 1JP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B26 1JP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisNew Coventry Road, Birmingham, B26 3HLWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miCostcutterBrean Avenue, Birmingham, B26 1JTWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miNisaCoventry Road, Birmingham, B26 1DTWalking directions to Nisa
0.4 miAldiNew Coventry Road, Birmingham, B26 3HPWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miCostcutterBirmingham, B26 1ANWalking directions to Costcutter