Property profile

96Highgate Road

B12 0AU

Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

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Map showing 96, Highgate Road, Birmingham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£285,000

Terraced sold in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

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

Price per sq ftLocal median £216 per sq ft
£168 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£48 per sq ft (−22%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East
£177,500Estimate vs local median: +£108,000 (+61%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / End-Terrace
Floor area158 m² / 1,701 sq ft
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection07 May 2026

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

Median price£178,000
Price per sq ft£216
Sales (last 12 months)57
Typical range (middle 50%)£157K – £200K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £178,000 (about £216 per square foot) in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £334,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached5£280,000£302
Terraced50£177,500£216
Flats2£73,000£158

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£72,500£178,000£110,000
2017£50,000£155,000£117,000
2018£55,000£163,000£122,500
2019£72,000£149,000£125,000
2020£87,000£180,000£135,500
2021£72,750£210,000£147,500
2022£99,000£250,000£155,000
2023£80,750£185,000£170,000
2024£107,500£183,750£163,500
2025£130,000£280,000£175,000
2026£87,000£177,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£115£153£122
2017£126£183£130
2018£141£162£145
2019£124£160£152
2020£150£124£156
2021£149£192£166
2022£176£163£179
2023£202£160£187
2024£204£212£196
2025£205£302£192
2026£172£218
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B12 0AU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B12 0AU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 202557, Woodfield Crescent, Birmingham, B12 8UJTerracedFreehold£165,000
31 Oct 202520, Ombersley Road, Birmingham, B12 8XDTerracedFreehold£58,800
09 Jan 202613, Springfield Avenue, Birmingham, B12 8UETerracedFreehold£141,000
24 Apr 202597, Kyrwicks Lane, Birmingham, B11 1SSTerracedFreehold£295,000
27 Apr 2026157, Oldfield Road, Birmingham, B12 8TJTerracedFreehold£187,500

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Area insights for B12 0AU

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Overview

Postcode B12 0AU is located in a major urban area, within the Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Balsall Heath East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 175.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Balsall Heath East is £39,580 per year. The nearest station is Bordesley, about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Larches Green Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
175
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Balsall Heath East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 336 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Balsall Heath East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 175.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33%

Approximately 33.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Balsall Heath East is £39,580 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 11 ft away from B12 0AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Balsall Heath East near B12 0AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bordesley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B12 0AU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Bordesley

N/A

Walking directions to Bordesley
0.9 mi

Small Heath

N/A

Walking directions to Small Heath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B12 0AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miLarches Green ParkMediumWalking directions to Larches Green Park
0.5 miFarm ParkMediumWalking directions to Farm Park
0.2 miPickwick ParkSmallWalking directions to Pickwick Park

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
3,871 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.91(+83%)
Drugs
21.78(+713%)
Other theft
21.78(+283%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.52(+99%)
Public order
12.28(+103%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
92
34.72%
Arab
40
15.09%
Indian
23
8.68%
British
21
7.92%
Bangladeshi
18
6.79%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
81
38.94%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
13.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
10.58%
Level 3 (A level)
17
8.17%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
33
31.13%
Owns outright
26
24.53%
Owns with a mortgage
21
19.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
17.92%
Shared ownership
3
2.83%
Total households: 106

Schools

In the B12 0AU postcode area, located within Balsall Heath East, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B12 0AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableHeritage AcademyOther independent school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableSt Paul's SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 mi16 plusJoseph Chamberlain Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B12 0AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B12 0AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLifestyle Express156 Kyrwicks Lane, Birmingham, B11 1SSWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.1 miM-Store14 Woodfield Road, Birmingham, B12 8UHWalking directions to M-Store
0.2 miEast & WestLadypool Road, Birmingham, B12 8JAWalking directions to East & West
0.2 miBourke's Stores205 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 1QZWalking directions to Bourke's Stores
0.3 miRaja BrothersLadypool Road, Birmingham, B12 8JSWalking directions to Raja Brothers