Property profile

490 Alcester Road South

B14 6EP

Brandwood & King's Heath

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Estimated sale price

£435,000

Detached sold in Brandwood & King's Heath

The box shows the middle 50% of 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 sold25 Jun 2025
£430,000Change since last sale: +£5,000 (+1.2%)
Annualised change
+1.1% per yearBirmingham annualised change (detached) since 2025: −1.0% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £360 per sq ft
£400 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£40 per sq ft (+11%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Brandwood & King's Heath
£460,000Estimate vs local median: −£25,000 (−5.4%)
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 / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area101 m² / 1,087 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection27 Jun 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
25 Jun 2025£430,000-

Local market

Property prices in Brandwood & King's Heath

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£300
Sales (last 12 months)193
Typical range (middle 50%)£240K – £375K

Based on 193 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £300 per square foot) in Brandwood & King's Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £785,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brandwood & King's Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£460,000£360
Semi-Detached74£305,500£310
Terraced79£290,000£298
Flats21£139,000£204

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brandwood & King's Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brandwood & King's Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£329,421£95,500£220,750£219,000
2017£344,250£110,275£239,000£228,725
2018£387,000£137,500£255,000£240,000
2019£380,000£120,000£250,000£265,050
2020£417,500£118,000£285,000£247,000
2021£420,000£132,500£293,250£274,000
2022£500,000£126,000£314,000£290,000
2023£465,000£131,000£303,125£299,950
2024£425,000£140,000£305,000£285,000
2025£377,500£152,000£311,000£288,500
2026£627,500£139,000£296,750£292,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brandwood & King's Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brandwood & King's Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250£159£222£220
2017£265£186£229£230
2018£287£239£257£246
2019£295£194£256£248
2020£294£196£271£260
2021£338£219£285£277
2022£372£201£306£281
2023£375£233£301£291
2024£385£241£311£299
2025£319£239£310£296
2026£340£194£301£282
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brandwood & King's Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brandwood & King's Heath in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B14 6EP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B14 6EP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Dec 2025472, Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 6EPTerracedFreehold£300,000
09 Dec 2025486, Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 6EPDetachedLeasehold£322,500
09 Dec 2025486, Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 6EPDetachedFreehold£322,500
25 Jun 2025490, Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 6EPDetachedFreehold£430,000
20 Jun 2025222, Sunderton Road, Birmingham, B14 6JNDetachedLeasehold£85,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
464, Alcester Road South, BirminghamFreehold110 m²£247,950 (2014)
468 Alcester Road South, BirminghamFreehold109 m²£385,000 (2023)
470, Alcester Road South, BirminghamFreehold123 m²£282,000 (2014)
472 Alcester Road South, BirminghamFreehold133 m²£300,000 (2025)
476, Alcester Road South, BirminghamLeasehold106 m²£230,000 (2011)
486 Alcester Road South, BirminghamLeasehold108 m²£322,500 (2025)

Area insights for B14 6EP

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Overview

Postcode B14 6EP is located in a major urban area, within the Brandwood & King's Heath ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Brandwood East area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brandwood East is £50,636 per year. The nearest station is Pineapple Road, about 1.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Brandwood East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,448 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Brandwood East has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Brandwood East is £50,636 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 48 ft away from B14 6EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Brandwood East near B14 6EP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pineapple Road located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
1,959.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
73.07(+740%)
Violence and sexual offences
32.22(-17%)
Burglary
8.63(+113%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.63(+18%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.9(-36%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
57.63%
Pakistani
66
17.37%
Indian
36
9.47%
Other Asian
14
3.68%
African
10
2.63%
Total population: 380

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
42.39%
Level 3 (A level)
48
15.53%
No qualifications
42
13.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
13.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
6.8%
Total 16+ residents: 309

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
51.41%
Owns with a mortgage
54
38.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.45%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.11%
Total households: 142

Schools

In the B14 6EP postcode area, located within Brandwood East, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B14 6EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWoodthorpe Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGrendon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B14 6EP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B14 6EP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparAlcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5ELWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miLidl39 Warstock Road, Birmingham, B14 4STWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miRajah SuperstoreAlcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 5EZWalking directions to Rajah Superstore
0.4 miTesco Express287-289 Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 6EBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miJSV Xpress282 Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 6ENWalking directions to JSV Xpress