Property profile

68 Appleton Avenue

Map showing 68 Appleton Avenue, Birmingham

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Estimated sale price

£260,000

Semi-Detached sold in Newton

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 sold01 Jun 2026
£225,000Change since last sale: +£35,000 (+15%)
Annualised change
+89% per yearSandwell annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: −7.8% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £286 per sq ft
£271 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£15 per sq ft (−5.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Newton
£250,000Estimate vs local median: +£10,000 (+3.8%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area89 m² / 958 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection20 May 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
01 Jun 2026£225,000-

Local market

Property prices in Newton

Median price£244,000
Price per sq ft£275
Sales (last 12 months)99
Typical range (middle 50%)£206K – £283K

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £244,000 (about £275 per square foot) in Newton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £410,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£290,000£295
Semi-Detached65£250,000£286
Terraced11£226,000£269
Flats13£135,000£199

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£256,000£91,000£158,000£140,000
2017£222,500£95,000£160,000£141,000
2018£279,000£115,000£170,000£165,000
2019£227,500£106,500£180,000£169,200
2020£223,000£104,500£189,000£167,500
2021£243,250£117,000£210,000£194,500
2022£275,000£120,000£232,500£205,500
2023£325,500£142,750£237,000£190,000
2024£307,000£136,000£233,500£193,000
2025£297,000£132,000£247,000£223,750
2026£290,000£130,000£244,000£243,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196£156£175£148
2017£222£167£178£160
2018£205£155£200£187
2019£222£170£204£188
2020£216£180£212£206
2021£254£170£219£214
2022£270£209£260£235
2023£252£187£261£227
2024£292£199£264£236
2025£344£224£267£268
2026£282£189£290£281
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Newton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B43 5NA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B43 5NA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Jun 202668, Appleton Avenue, Birmingham, B43 5NASemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
04 Mar 202682, Appleton Avenue, Birmingham, B43 5NASemi-DetachedFreehold£287,000
17 Dec 202592, Appleton Avenue, Birmingham, B43 5NATerracedFreehold£70,000
10 Jul 202512, Appleton Avenue, Birmingham, B43 5NASemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
17 Apr 202512, Appleton Avenue, Birmingham, B43 5NASemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Appleton Avenue, BirminghamFreehold112 m²£200,000 (2008)
6, Appleton Avenue, BirminghamLeasehold95 m²£181,000 (2017)
8, Appleton Avenue, BirminghamLeasehold84 m²£160,000 (2015)
12 Appleton Avenue, BirminghamFreehold87 m²£170,000 (2025)
16 Appleton Avenue, BirminghamFreehold90 m²£245,000 (2022)
20, Appleton Avenue, BirminghamFreehold83 m²£123,000 (2013)
24 Appleton Avenue, Great Barr, Birmingham, BirminghamFreehold69 m²£41,059 (2023)
30 Appleton Avenue, Great Barr, Birmingham, Birmingham-66 m²-
34 Appleton Avenue, BirminghamFreehold75 m²£260,000 (2024)
38 Appleton Avenue, BirminghamFreehold66 m²£230,000 (2023)

Area insights for B43 5NA

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Overview

Postcode B43 5NA is located in a major urban area, within the Newton ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hamstead East area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hamstead East is £50,218 per year. The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham), about 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Sandwell Valley Country Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Hamstead East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,977 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hamstead East has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Hamstead East is £50,218 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B43 5NA.

Flood risk

No risk

Hamstead East near B43 5NA 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B43 5NA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Hamstead (Birmingham)

N/A

Walking directions to Hamstead (Birmingham)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B43 5NA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSandwell Valley Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Sandwell Valley Country Park
0.4 miRed House ParkLargeWalking directions to Red House Park

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
5,745.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.78(-51%)
Vehicle crime
9.74(+50%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.17(-61%)
Burglary
3.48(-14%)
Other crime
2.78(+34%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
181
56.21%
Indian
67
20.81%
Other
17
5.28%
Caribbean
12
3.73%
African
10
3.11%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
29.76%
No qualifications
62
24.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.08%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.75%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
51.26%
Owns with a mortgage
41
34.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.24%
Social rents from council
4
3.36%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Schools

In the B43 5NA postcode area, located within Hamstead East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B43 5NA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGrove Vale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryHamstead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFerndale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B43 5NA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B43 5NA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodGorse Farm Road, Sandwell, B43 5LSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miBAL Super StoreGorse Farm Road, Sandwell, B43 5LTWalking directions to BAL Super Store
0.4 miMeat CentreNewton Road, Sandwell, B43 6BNWalking directions to Meat Centre
0.4 miALDIBirmingham Road, Sandwell, B43 6NRWalking directions to ALDI
0.5 miIceland936 Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1TQWalking directions to Iceland