Property profile

42 St. Marks Crescent

Map showing 42 St. Marks Crescent, Birmingham

Estimated sale price

£235,000

Terraced sold in Ladywood

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 sold24 Apr 2026
£210,000Change since last sale: +£26,000 (+13%)
Annualised change
+46% per yearBirmingham annualised change (terraced) since 2026: +2.9% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £275 per sq ft
£244 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£31 per sq ft (−11%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Ladywood
£275,500Estimate vs local median: −£39,000 (−14%)
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 typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area90 m² / 969 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection02 Oct 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
24 Apr 2026£210,000+500%
27 Oct 2000£35,000+40%
08 Dec 1997£25,000-

Local market

Property prices in Ladywood

Median price£192,500
Price per sq ft£279
Sales (last 12 months)143
Typical range (middle 50%)£132K – £273K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 (about £279 per square foot) in Ladywood area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,800 up to £680,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ladywood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached6£310,000£352
Terraced26£275,500£275
Detached1£237,500£306
Flats110£167,400£272

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ladywood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ladywood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,000£165,000£175,000£173,750
2017£202,500£179,950£190,000£161,000
2018£267,500£194,000£190,000£177,500
2019£235,000£202,000£225,000£295,000
2020£290,000£221,086£156,500£379,000
2021£335,000£226,476£289,950£368,000
2022£315,000£194,000£235,000£250,000
2023£205,000£187,000£325,000
2024£275,000£202,500£280,000£310,500
2025£303,750£200,000£305,000£382,500
2026£142,500£237,500£241,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ladywood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ladywood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£201£270£211£189
2017£326£307£226£172
2018£278£338£213£196
2019£233£348£243£269
2020£271£399£205£255
2021£266£400£274£270
2022£395£315£266£259
2023£305£354£292
2024£206£317£326£312
2025£306£310£349£291
2026£253£350£231
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ladywood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B1 2PX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B1 2PX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 202642, St Marks Crescent, Birmingham, B1 2PXTerracedFreehold£210,000
11 Jul 2025Flat, 41, St Marks Crescent, Birmingham, B1 2PYTerracedFreehold£170,000
31 Mar 202643, King Edwards Road, Birmingham, B1 2QATerracedFreehold£215,000
16 Jan 202678, St Marks Crescent, Birmingham, B1 2PTTerracedFreehold£186,000
15 Jun 202621, St Marks Street, Birmingham, B1 2UHTerracedLeasehold£133,000

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Area insights for B1 2PX

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Overview

Postcode B1 2PX is located in a major urban area, within the Ladywood ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ladywood - Summer Hill area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 201.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.1× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ladywood - Summer Hill is £56,345 per year. The nearest station is Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro), about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ryland Street Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
201
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
51.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Ladywood - Summer Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,144 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ladywood - Summer Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 201.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51.4%

Approximately 51.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Ladywood - Summer Hill is £56,345 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 182 ft away from B1 2PX.

Flood risk

No risk

Ladywood - Summer Hill near B1 2PX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B1 2PX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro)
0.6 mi

Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)
0.6 mi

Jewellery Quarter

N/A

Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B1 2PX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRyland Street ParkLargeWalking directions to Ryland Street Park
0.5 miOozells SquareSmallWalking directions to Oozells Square

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
11,046 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
86.72(+124%)
Vehicle crime
27.1(+316%)
Other theft
20.78(+265%)
Burglary
19.87(+389%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.36(+43%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Caribbean
44
16.54%
British
44
16.54%
African
41
15.41%
Other Black
21
7.89%
Other White
20
7.52%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
32.26%
No qualifications
54
24.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
13.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.98%
Level 3 (A level)
18
8.29%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
52
48.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
21.5%
Owns outright
13
12.15%
Owns with a mortgage
13
12.15%
Shared ownership
3
2.8%
Total households: 107

Schools

In the B1 2PX postcode area, located within Ladywood - Summer Hill, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B1 2PX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusBOA Stage and Screen Production AcademyFree schools 16 to 19

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryNelson Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryJewellery Quarter AcademyFree schools

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B1 2PX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B1 2PX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKing Edwards Stores12 King Edwards Road, Birmingham, B1 2PZWalking directions to King Edwards Stores
0.1 miBlessing Market African Food Store10 King Edwards Road, Birmingham, B1 2PZWalking directions to Blessing Market African Food Store
0.2 miMonument News Life Style ExpressKilby Avenue, Birmingham, B16 8ENWalking directions to Monument News Life Style Express
0.2 miTescoCamden Street, Birmingham, B18 7BHWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miTescoCamden Street, Birmingham, B18 7PHWalking directions to Tesco