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638 Kings RoadOscott, Birmingham

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Estimated sale price

£225,000

Semi-Detached sold in Oscott

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 sold07 Aug 2025
£215,000Change since last sale: +£10,000 (+4.7%)
Annualised change
+4.6% per yearBirmingham annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +2.4% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £272 per sq ft
£299 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£27 per sq ft (+10.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Oscott
£217,000Estimate vs local median: +£8,000 (+3.8%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area70 m² / 753 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection16 Apr 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
07 Aug 2025£215,000+65%
07 Oct 2021£130,000+145%
02 May 2001£53,000-

Local market

Property prices in Oscott

Median price£214,000
Price per sq ft£270
Sales (last 12 months)245
Typical range (middle 50%)£192K – £235K

Based on 245 recent sales, the median property price is £214,000 (about £270 per square foot) in Oscott area, with individual transactions ranging from £19,850 up to £417,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oscott over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£275,000£329
Semi-Detached135£217,000£272
Terraced84£211,000£279
Flats17£125,000£216

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oscott

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oscott.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£274,950£75,000£132,500£130,500
2017£274,725£114,000£145,000£135,500
2018£300,450£94,500£155,000£140,750
2019£250,000£108,000£160,000£156,385
2020£262,975£110,500£161,000£151,500
2021£311,250£123,000£180,000£173,000
2022£342,500£120,000£200,000£185,000
2023£367,000£125,000£205,500£192,000
2024£256,000£143,000£215,000£200,000
2025£302,500£125,000£210,000£210,000
2026£295,000£117,500£221,000£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oscott.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oscott.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£224£128£173£169
2017£227£169£181£178
2018£242£151£190£189
2019£257£169£204£202
2020£281£160£214£199
2021£263£182£229£222
2022£308£194£250£242
2023£311£202£265£249
2024£291£232£264£257
2025£330£214£265£267
2026£308£216£276£287
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oscott.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B44 9JA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B44 9JA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Sept 2025654, Kings Road, Birmingham, B44 9JASemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
07 Aug 2025638, Kings Road, Birmingham, B44 9JASemi-DetachedLeasehold£215,000
26 Sept 202517, Gailey Croft, Birmingham, B44 9HBDetachedFreehold£245,000
10 Apr 202615, Wandsworth Road, Birmingham, B44 9LBTerracedFreehold£240,000
19 May 202531, Wandsworth Road, Birmingham, B44 9LBSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000

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Area insights for B44 9JA

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Overview

Postcode B44 9JA is located in a major urban area, within the Oscott ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Old Oscott area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Old Oscott is £43,489 per year. The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham), about 2.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Cardinal Wiseman Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
34.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Old Oscott has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,695 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Old Oscott has a very high crime rate, with approximately 105.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.2%

Approximately 34.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Old Oscott is £43,489 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B44 9JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Oscott near B44 9JA 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B44 9JA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCardinal Wiseman ParkSmallWalking directions to Cardinal Wiseman Park
0.5 miWheeldon Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Wheeldon Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
372
Population density
2,084 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.16(+48%)
Vehicle crime
12.48(+92%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.88(+8%)
Public order
7.23(+19%)
Other theft
5.91(+4%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
60.11%
Caribbean
46
12.4%
Other Black
29
7.82%
Indian
20
5.39%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
16
4.31%
Total population: 371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
25.95%
No qualifications
66
22.84%
Level 3 (A level)
59
20.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
13.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.34%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
28.08%
Other social rented
38
26.03%
Owns outright
32
21.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
14.38%
Social rents from council
12
8.22%
Total households: 146

Schools

In the B44 9JA postcode area, located within Old Oscott, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B44 9JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySundridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryKingsland Primary School (NC)Community school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMaryvale Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B44 9JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B44 9JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShady Lane Stores3 Shady Lane, Birmingham, B44 9HDWalking directions to Shady Lane Stores
0.1 miKing's Road Convenience Store593 Kings Road, Birmingham, B44 9HNWalking directions to King's Road Convenience Store
0.2 miGoyals News6 Lambeth Road, Birmingham, B44 9NSWalking directions to Goyals News
0.4 miMorrisons DailyQueslett Road East, Birmingham, B43 7DTWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miSK. SupermarketKingstanding Road, Birmingham, B44 9STWalking directions to SK. Supermarket