Property profile

17Cowley Road

B11 2JA

Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

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Estimated sale price

£165,000

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

Last sold08 Aug 2014
£95,000Change since last sale: +£72,000 (+75%)
Annualised change
+4.8% per yearBirmingham annualised change (terraced) since 2014: +4.8% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £216 per sq ft
£250 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£34 per sq ft (+16%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East
£177,500Estimate vs local median: −£11,000 (−6.1%)
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 / End-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area62 m² / 667 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection23 Aug 2016

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Aug 2014£95,000-

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 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B11 2JA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B11 2JA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 202625, Cowley Road, Birmingham, B11 2JATerracedFreehold£180,000
28 Apr 20269, Cowley Grove, Birmingham, B11 2JDTerracedFreehold£180,000
06 Oct 202514, Cowley Grove, Birmingham, B11 2JDSemi-DetachedFreehold£187,500
22 May 202659, Manor Farm Road, Birmingham, B11 2HTTerracedFreehold£125,000
16 Dec 2025113, Manor Farm Road, Birmingham, B11 2HTTerracedFreehold£240,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
3, Cowley Road, Birmingham-51 m²-
5 Cowley Road, Birmingham-59 m²-
7, Cowley Road, BirminghamFreehold104 m²£115,000 (2019)
9, Cowley Road, BirminghamFreehold53 m²£107,000 (2019)
11, Cowley Road, BirminghamFreehold52 m²£100,000 (2019)
13 Cowley Road, Birmingham-61 m²-
19 Cowley Road, BirminghamFreehold69 m²£113,000 (2017)
25 Cowley Road, BirminghamFreehold68 m²£180,000 (2026)
27, Cowley Road, Birmingham-54 m²-
31 Cowley Road, Birmingham, BirminghamFreehold62 m²£115,000 (2018)

Area insights for B11 2JA

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Overview

Postcode B11 2JA 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 Greet & Mid Sparkhill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Greet & Mid Sparkhill is £43,052 per year. The nearest station is Tyseley, about 0.5 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Greet & Mid Sparkhill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,433 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Greet & Mid Sparkhill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.4%

Approximately 16.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Greet & Mid Sparkhill is £43,052 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B11 2JA.

Flood risk

Low

Greet & Mid Sparkhill near B11 2JA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tyseley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B11 2JA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Tyseley

N/A

Walking directions to Tyseley
0.7 mi

Small Heath

N/A

Walking directions to Small Heath
0.9 mi

Spring Road

N/A

Walking directions to Spring Road

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
16,325.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
67.44(+74%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.08(+38%)
Vehicle crime
6.98(+7%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.2(-42%)
Drugs
6.2(+131%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
145
41.43%
British
67
19.14%
Other Asian
32
9.14%
Bangladeshi
25
7.14%
Other White
16
4.57%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
28.15%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
23.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
16.39%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.92%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
39
35.45%
Owns outright
30
27.27%
Owns with a mortgage
22
20%
Social rents from council
12
10.91%
Other social rented
6
5.45%
Total households: 110

Schools

In the B11 2JA postcode area, located within Greet & Mid Sparkhill, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B11 2JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAl-Ameen Primary SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryGreet Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryAl-Furqan Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B11 2JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B11 2JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miChaudary News397 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B11 2LSWalking directions to Chaudary News
0.3 miSparBirmingham, B11 3FTWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miSnackshopReddings Lane, Birmingham, B11 3HDWalking directions to Snackshop
0.4 miKhan's One Stop238 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B11 2NDWalking directions to Khan's One Stop