Property profile

Apartment 1032, Austin Way

B31 2GE

Longbridge & West Heath

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Map showing Apartment 103, 2, Austin Way, Birmingham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£355,000

Flats sold in Longbridge & West Heath

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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 sold20 Jul 2017
£349,950Change since last sale: +£6,000 (+1.8%)
Annualised change
+0.2% per yearBirmingham annualised change (flats) since 2017: +2.4% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £230 per sq ft
£341 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£111 per sq ft (+48%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Longbridge & West Heath
£130,000Estimate vs local median: +£226,000 (+174%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Detached
TenureLeasehold
Floor area97 m² / 1,044 sq ft
Floor level2
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection23 Mar 2017

Sales history

DatePriceChange
20 Jul 2017£349,950-

Local market

Property prices in Longbridge & West Heath

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£273
Sales (last 12 months)237
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £265K

Based on 237 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £273 per square foot) in Longbridge & West Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Longbridge & West Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£258,750£306
Semi-Detached89£237,000£281
Terraced87£220,000£277
Flats33£130,000£230

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Longbridge & West Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longbridge & West Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£160,500£85,000£148,000£135,000
2017£186,000£139,065£160,000£135,000
2018£255,000£137,983£168,500£147,500
2019£308,995£168,000£180,000£157,000
2020£290,500£133,750£190,000£169,500
2021£260,000£120,000£200,000£190,250
2022£285,000£190,500£221,000£190,000
2023£300,000£147,500£223,000£205,000
2024£285,000£146,500£230,000£214,250
2025£302,000£132,000£238,000£209,500
2026£246,250£147,000£255,000£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longbridge & West Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longbridge & West Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186£142£173£170
2017£209£236£186£157
2018£258£224£197£189
2019£286£254£215£202
2020£258£228£221£205
2021£277£207£238£236
2022£291£296£254£241
2023£314£291£262£253
2024£297£243£265£248
2025£306£240£285£262
2026£309£259£295£278
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longbridge & West Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Longbridge & West Heath in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B31 2GE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B31 2GE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Jun 2025Apartment 114, 2, Austin Way, Birmingham, B31 2GEFlatsLeasehold£365,000
07 Jul 2025Apartment 310, 2, Austin Way, Birmingham, B31 2GGFlatsLeasehold£335,000
24 Apr 2026Flat 26, 1, Cooper Avenue, Birmingham, B31 2GTFlatsLeasehold£142,000
24 Feb 2026Flat 51, 1, Cooper Avenue, Birmingham, B31 2GTFlatsLeasehold£152,000
13 Feb 2026Flat 22, 1, Cooper Avenue, Birmingham, B31 2GTFlatsLeasehold£161,500

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Area insights for B31 2GE

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Overview

Postcode B31 2GE is located in a major urban area, within the Longbridge & West Heath ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Longbridge South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 261.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.7× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Longbridge South is £45,428 per year. The nearest station is Longbridge, about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Austin Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
261
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
22.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Longbridge South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,259 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Longbridge South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 261.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.2%

Approximately 22.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Longbridge South is £45,428 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 277 ft away from B31 2GE.

Flood risk

No risk

Longbridge South near B31 2GE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Longbridge located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B31 2GE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Longbridge

N/A

Walking directions to Longbridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B31 2GE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miAustin ParkSmallWalking directions to Austin Park

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
3,674.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
161.91(+1761%)
Violence and sexual offences
111.03(+187%)
Anti-social behaviour
47.03(+337%)
Criminal damage and arson
26.21(+260%)
Other theft
25.44(+347%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
94.17%
Irish
10
3.24%
Caribbean
4
1.29%
African
1
0.32%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.32%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
149
48.38%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
17.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.74%
Apprenticeship
21
6.82%
Other
21
6.82%
Total 16+ residents: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Shared ownership
99
40.74%
Owns outright
84
34.57%
Other social rented
38
15.64%
Social rents from council
16
6.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
1.23%
Total households: 243

Schools

In the B31 2GE postcode area, located within Longbridge South, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B31 2GE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Columba's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRednal Hill Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRednal Hill Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B31 2GE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B31 2GE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miM&S FoodhallCollege Street, Birmingham, B31 2UQWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.3 miPaul's Wines & Convenience Store1664 Bristol Road South, Birmingham, B45 9TYWalking directions to Paul's Wines & Convenience Store
0.3 miSainsbury'sLongbridge Lane, Birmingham, B31 2TWWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miLongbridge SupermarketBelton Grove, Birmingham, B45 9QDWalking directions to Longbridge Supermarket
0.4 miMichaels ExpressSunbury Road, Birmingham, B31 4LLWalking directions to Michaels Express