Property profile

Apartment 14 Sheldon Gardens490, Sheldon Heath Road

Map showing Apartment 14 Sheldon Gardens, 490, Sheldon Heath Road, Birmingham

Estimated sale price

£135,000

Flats sold in Garretts Green

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 sold25 Jun 2025
£150,000Change since last sale: −£16,000 (−10%)
Annualised change
−9.1% per yearBirmingham annualised change (flats) since 2025: −3.3% per yearThis property's value fell faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £191 per sq ft
£240 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£49 per sq ft (+26%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Garretts Green
£108,625Estimate vs local median: +£26,000 (+24%)
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 / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Floor area52 m² / 560 sq ft
Floor level3
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection31 Mar 2017

Sales history

DatePriceChange
25 Jun 2025£150,000-

Local market

Property prices in Garretts Green

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£246
Sales (last 12 months)54
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £247K

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £246 per square foot) in Garretts Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Garretts Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£290,802£139
Semi-Detached26£240,000£264
Terraced24£207,250£237
Flats2£108,625£191

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Garretts Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Garretts Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£93,500£143,500£133,000
2017£167,000£81,500£150,000£140,000
2018£249,995£85,000£166,000£155,000
2019£276,995£102,500£174,000£160,000
2020£225,000£71,500£181,000£167,000
2021£248,000£85,000£183,000£175,000
2022£447,500£118,500£220,000£190,000
2023£222,000£115,000£216,750£208,750
2024£360,000£50,000£221,000£201,500
2025£290,802£83,625£238,000£210,500
2026£140,000£255,000£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Garretts Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Garretts Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£111£152£166
2017£197£131£161£158
2018£200£124£186£167
2019£222£142£220£184
2020£236£120£200£178
2021£257£148£205£195
2022£247£186£230£232
2023£283£165£234£231
2024£288£71£255£238
2025£139£161£253£238
2026£188£263£255
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Garretts Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Garretts Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B26 2RU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B26 2RU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jun 2025Apartment 12, Sheldon Gardens, 490, Sheldon Heath Road, Birmingham, B26 2RUFlatsLeasehold£150,000
25 Jun 2025Apartment 14, Sheldon Gardens, 490, Sheldon Heath Road, Birmingham, B26 2RUFlatsLeasehold£150,000
25 Jun 2025Apartment 7, Sheldon Gardens, 490, Sheldon Heath Road, Birmingham, B26 2RUFlatsLeasehold£150,000
25 Jun 2025Apartment 10, Sheldon Gardens, 490, Sheldon Heath Road, Birmingham, B26 2RUFlatsLeasehold£150,000
25 Jun 2025Apartment 11, Sheldon Gardens, 490, Sheldon Heath Road, Birmingham, B26 2RUFlatsLeasehold£150,000

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Area insights for B26 2RU

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Overview

Postcode B26 2RU is located in a major urban area, within the Garretts Green ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Sheldon North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 162.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sheldon North is £39,647 per year. The nearest station is Marston Green, about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Sheldon Country Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
163
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
47.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Sheldon North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,289 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Sheldon North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 162.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

47.6%

Approximately 47.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Sheldon North is £39,647 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B26 2RU.

Flood risk

Low

Sheldon North near B26 2RU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Marston Green located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B26 2RU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Marston Green

N/A

Walking directions to Marston Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B26 2RU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSheldon Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Sheldon Country Park
0.2 miRadleys ParkLargeWalking directions to Radleys Park

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
3,143.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
90.13(+133%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.4(+166%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.25(+69%)
Vehicle crime
12.55(+93%)
Burglary
8.56(+111%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
199
58.19%
Pakistani
55
16.08%
African
35
10.23%
Other White
11
3.22%
Arab
8
2.34%
Total population: 342

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
84
30.32%
Level 4+ (Degree)
65
23.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
15.16%
Level 3 (A level)
41
14.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.75%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
66
46.15%
Owns with a mortgage
37
25.87%
Owns outright
23
16.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.69%
Other social rented
2
1.4%
Total households: 143

Schools

In the B26 2RU postcode area, located within Sheldon North, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B26 2RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryElms Farm Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryKing Edward VI Sheldon Heath AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryStanville Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B26 2RU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B26 2RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miRadleys LocalThe Radleys, Birmingham, B33 0QYWalking directions to Radleys Local
0.1 miSuper SaversChaffcombe Road, Birmingham, B26 3YEWalking directions to Super Savers
0.1 miCo-op FoodChurch Road, Birmingham, B26 3YHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miCostcutterHorrell Road, Birmingham, B26 2PTWalking directions to Costcutter