Property profile

47 Sandy LaneGreat Barr

Map showing 47 Sandy Lane, Great Barr, Birmingham

Property Price
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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 sold11 Feb 2026
£225,000Change since last sale: +£2,000 (+0.9%)
Annualised change
+1.7% per yearBirmingham annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: +3.4% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £272 per sq ft
£320 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£47 per sq ft (+17%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Oscott
£217,250Estimate vs local median: +£10,000 (+4.5%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area66 m² / 710 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection13 Feb 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
11 Feb 2026£225,000+159%
14 Aug 2003£87,000+0%
14 Aug 2003£87,000-

Local market

Property prices in Oscott

Median price£214,000
Price per sq ft£270
Sales (last 12 months)244
Typical range (middle 50%)£192K – £235K

Based on 244 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-Detached134£217,250£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 B42 2QG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B42 2QG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Feb 202647, Sandy Lane, Birmingham, B42 2QGSemi-DetachedLeasehold£225,000
17 Apr 202565, Sandy Lane, Birmingham, B42 2QGTerracedLeasehold£180,000
06 Mar 202652, Brushfield Road, Birmingham, B42 2QJTerracedLeasehold£230,000
08 Aug 202550, Brushfield Road, Birmingham, B42 2QJTerracedFreehold£230,000
15 May 202661, Brushfield Road, Birmingham, B42 2QLSemi-DetachedLeasehold£231,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
5, Sandy Lane, Great Barr, BirminghamLeasehold56 m²£100,000 (2013)
7 Sandy Lane, Great Barr, BirminghamLeasehold60 m²£96,950 (2004)
11, Sandy Lane, Great Barr, BirminghamLeasehold47 m²£98,950 (2004)
15, Sandy Lane, Great Barr, BirminghamFreehold59 m²£98,500 (2013)
17, Sandy Lane, Great Barr, BirminghamFreehold67 m²£115,000 (2006)
19 Sandy Lane, Oscott, Birmingham, Birmingham-44 m²-
21 Sandy Lane, Oscott, Birmingham, BirminghamLeasehold67 m²£110,500 (2007)
25, Sandy Lane, Great Barr, BirminghamFreehold69 m²£150,000 (2019)
27, Sandy Lane, Great Barr, BirminghamLeasehold79 m²£131,950 (2006)
29, Sandy Lane, Great Barr, BirminghamFreehold65 m²£114,500 (2005)

Area insights for B42 2QG

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Overview

Postcode B42 2QG is located in a major urban area, within the Oscott ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Perry Beeches East area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Perry Beeches East is £49,764 per year. The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham), about 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Turnberry Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
16.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Perry Beeches East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,183 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Perry Beeches East has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.1%

Approximately 16.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Perry Beeches East is £49,764 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 18 ft away from B42 2QG.

Flood risk

No risk

Perry Beeches East near B42 2QG 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B42 2QG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTurnberry ParkLargeWalking directions to Turnberry Park

Area Profile

Population
447
Population density
2,942.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.07(-7%)
Public order
5.31(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.31(-27%)
Other theft
4.77(-16%)
Vehicle crime
4.77(-27%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
57.4%
Caribbean
35
7.85%
Bangladeshi
22
4.93%
Indian
22
4.93%
Pakistani
21
4.71%
Total population: 446

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
31.48%
Level 3 (A level)
76
23.46%
No qualifications
51
15.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
12.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
31.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
48
27.59%
Owns outright
37
21.26%
Other social rented
22
12.64%
Shared ownership
6
3.45%
Total households: 174

Schools

In the B42 2QG postcode area, located within Perry Beeches East, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B42 2QG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicablePriestley Smith SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryArena AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryBeeches Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B42 2QG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B42 2QG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa Local901 Aldridge Road, Birmingham, B44 8NSWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miRowan's874 Aldridge Road, Oscott, Birmingham, B44 8NTWalking directions to Rowan's
0.4 miSelect Convenience StoreThornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PWWalking directions to Select Convenience Store
0.4 miLondisLongstone Road, Birmingham, B42 2ABWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miCheers - Off Licence and Convenience Store156 Old Oscott Lane, Birmingham, B44 8TSWalking directions to Cheers - Off Licence and Convenience Store