Property profile

486Walsall Road, Perry Barr

Map showing 486, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham

Estimated sale price

£325,000

Terraced sold in Perry Barr

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold02 Jul 2025
£315,000Change since last sale: +£9,000 (+3.0%)
Annualised change
+2.6% per yearBirmingham annualised change (terraced) since 2025: +0.4% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £251 per sq ft
£255 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£4 per sq ft (+1.6%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Perry Barr
£207,000Estimate vs local median: +£117,000 (+57%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area118 m² / 1,270 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection04 Jan 2016

Sales history

DatePriceChange
02 Jul 2025£315,000+64%
01 Jul 2004£192,000-

Local market

Property prices in Perry Barr

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£270
Sales (last 12 months)192
Typical range (middle 50%)£189K – £245K

Based on 192 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £270 per square foot) in Perry Barr area, with individual transactions ranging from £10,000 up to £454,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Perry Barr over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£312,000£303
Semi-Detached120£227,000£279
Terraced53£207,000£251
Flats14£92,500£168

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Perry Barr

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Perry Barr.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£83,000£146,500£143,500
2017£223,000£82,500£153,250£139,750
2018£267,500£95,000£164,000£148,000
2019£245,995£114,384£170,000£163,000
2020£265,000£140,000£179,000£170,000
2021£270,000£127,000£190,750£180,000
2022£275,000£128,000£215,000£208,192
2023£350,000£95,000£208,000£207,500
2024£310,000£85,500£227,500£218,000
2025£312,000£95,500£225,000£210,000
2026£87,500£228,750£205,625
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Perry Barr.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Perry Barr.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£191£124£180£164
2017£184£132£186£174
2018£236£266£198£190
2019£256£175£209£200
2020£271£232£215£216
2021£276£236£236£228
2022£283£239£263£257
2023£329£137£261£264
2024£281£143£275£259
2025£294£176£275£259
2026£179£282£265
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Perry Barr.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Perry Barr in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B42 2LU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B42 2LU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Jul 2025486, Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 2LUTerracedFreehold£315,000
25 Jul 2025517, Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 2LTSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
27 Mar 2025509, Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 2LTSemi-DetachedFreehold£465,000
14 Mar 2025511, Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 2LTSemi-DetachedLeasehold£325,000
26 May 2026119, Sandringham Road, Birmingham, B42 1PXSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
452 Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham-96 m²-
460, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, BirminghamLeasehold121 m²£243,000 (2017)
462, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, BirminghamLeasehold106 m²£179,000 (2014)
464, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, BirminghamFreehold127 m²£220,000 (2016)
466, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, BirminghamFreehold100 m²£220,000 (2007)
468, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham-128 m²-
474 Walsall Road, Perry Barr, BirminghamFreehold101 m²£270,000 (2023)
476, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, BirminghamFreehold111 m²£125,000 (2010)
478, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham-161 m²-
484 Walsall Road, Perry Barr, BirminghamFreehold105 m²£178,000 (2013)

Area insights for B42 2LU

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Overview

Postcode B42 2LU is located in a major urban area, within the Perry Barr ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Perry Barr & South Hamstead area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Perry Barr & South Hamstead is £50,290 per year. The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham), about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Perry Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Perry Barr & South Hamstead has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,127 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Perry Barr & South Hamstead has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Perry Barr & South Hamstead is £50,290 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 64 ft away from B42 2LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Perry Barr & South Hamstead near B42 2LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B42 2LU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Hamstead (Birmingham)

N/A

Walking directions to Hamstead (Birmingham)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B42 2LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPerry ParkLargeWalking directions to Perry Park

Area Profile

Population
439
Population density
2,371.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.65(-54%)
Vehicle crime
3.99(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.42(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.85(-74%)
Public order
2.28(-62%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
149
34.02%
Pakistani
95
21.69%
Bangladeshi
49
11.19%
Indian
47
10.73%
Caribbean
27
6.16%
Total population: 438

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
31.84%
No qualifications
89
24.86%
Level 3 (A level)
52
14.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
12.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
10.34%
Total 16+ residents: 358

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
41.72%
Owns with a mortgage
58
38.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
13.91%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.97%
Social rents from council
3
1.99%
Total households: 151

Schools

In the B42 2LU postcode area, located within Perry Barr & South Hamstead, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B42 2LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDorrington AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miNurseryPerry Beeches Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Mark's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B42 2LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B42 2LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food606/608 Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1EZWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miSelect Convenience StoreThornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PWWalking directions to Select Convenience Store
0.5 miLondisLongstone Road, Birmingham, B42 2ABWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miPerry Barr Grocery299 Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1TYWalking directions to Perry Barr Grocery