Property profile

255 St. Margarets RoadWard End

Map showing 255 St. Margarets Road, Ward End, Birmingham

Estimated sale price

£250,000

Semi-Detached sold in Ward End

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 sold12 Dec 2025
£236,000Change since last sale: +£16,000 (+6.7%)
Annualised change
+10% per yearBirmingham annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +0.6% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £218 per sq ft
£217 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£2 per sq ft (−0.7%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Ward End
£212,500Estimate vs local median: +£39,000 (+18%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / End-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area108 m² / 1,163 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection03 Jul 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
12 Dec 2025£236,000-

Local market

Property prices in Ward End

Median price£197,500
Price per sq ft£207
Sales (last 12 months)32
Typical range (middle 50%)£168K – £230K

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 (about £207 per square foot) in Ward End area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £310,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ward End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached10£212,500£218
Terraced21£200,000£206
Flats1£55,000£102

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ward End

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ward End.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£60,500£125,000£116,500
2017£63,000£141,000£122,000
2018£66,000£155,000£130,000
2019£57,500£166,000£138,000
2020£66,950£158,000£145,000
2021£54,500£190,000£152,000
2022£57,500£205,500£180,000
2023£69,950£222,000£179,000
2024£67,250£207,500£182,000
2025£71,000£223,750£200,000
2026£55,000£150,000£201,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ward End.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ward End.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£90£137£128
2017£135£148£136
2018£96£162£144
2019£115£169£144
2020£103£193£157
2021£104£190£174
2022£107£217£190
2023£116£229£198
2024£140£216£194
2025£132£232£222
2026£102£156£237
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ward End.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ward End in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B8 2DY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B8 2DY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 2025255, St Margarets Road, Birmingham, B8 2DYSemi-DetachedFreehold£236,000
07 Oct 202544, Morris Road, Birmingham, B8 2EGSemi-DetachedLeasehold£240,000
27 Mar 202538, Morris Road, Birmingham, B8 2EGSemi-DetachedFreehold£75,000
21 May 202529, Stretton Grove, Birmingham, B8 2EFTerracedFreehold£245,000
30 Sept 2025109, Morley Road, Birmingham, B8 2HXTerracedFreehold£180,000

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Area insights for B8 2DY

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Overview

Postcode B8 2DY is located in a major urban area, within the Ward End ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ward End & Bromford West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ward End & Bromford West is £43,815 per year. The nearest station is Stechford, about 1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Ward End & Bromford West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,136 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Ward End & Bromford West has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.3%

Approximately 9.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Ward End & Bromford West is £43,815 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 264 ft away from B8 2DY.

Flood risk

No risk

Ward End & Bromford West near B8 2DY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
508
Population density
8,943.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.5(+51%)
Shoplifting
12.35(+42%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.72(+20%)
Public order
7.99(+32%)
Vehicle crime
5.81(-11%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
303
59.76%
British
52
10.26%
Other
43
8.48%
Bangladeshi
27
5.33%
Other Asian
20
3.94%
Total population: 507

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
115
30.18%
Level 4+ (Degree)
82
21.52%
Level 3 (A level)
74
19.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
64
16.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
8.4%
Total 16+ residents: 381

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
35.66%
Owns outright
45
34.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.73%
Social rents from council
9
6.98%
Shared ownership
5
3.88%
Total households: 129

Schools

In the B8 2DY postcode area, located within Ward End & Bromford West, there are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B8 2DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWard End Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThornton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHodge Hill CollegeCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B8 2DY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B8 2DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMGSLindale Avenue, Birmingham, B8 2RHWalking directions to MGS
0.1 miLifestyle ExpressSt Margarets Road, Birmingham, B8 2BEWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.2 miCostcutterPenley Grove, Birmingham, B8 2BTWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miMagazin RomanescWashwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2NLWalking directions to Magazin Romanesc
0.2 miCooper'sPenley Grove, Birmingham, B8 2BTWalking directions to Cooper's