Property profile

37 Slack Lane

Map showing 37 Slack Lane, Birmingham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£95,000

Flats sold in Handsworth Wood

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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 £159 per sq ft
£123 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£36 per sq ft (−23%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Handsworth Wood
£69,000Estimate vs local median: +£24,000 (+35%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Detached
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area70 m² / 753 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection08 Feb 2024

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in Handsworth Wood

Median price£275,000
Price per sq ft£252
Sales (last 12 months)90
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £315K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £252 per square foot) in Handsworth Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £17,250 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Handsworth Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£320,000£301
Semi-Detached43£288,000£261
Terraced24£212,500£237
Flats6£69,000£159

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Handsworth Wood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Handsworth Wood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205,000£90,000£179,000£172,500
2017£208,000£84,000£175,000£132,500
2018£284,000£92,000£207,000£132,500
2019£290,000£87,250£210,000£141,500
2020£299,995£70,500£233,995£140,000
2021£310,000£58,500£244,998£156,250
2022£355,000£95,000£290,000£199,500
2023£352,500£100,000£285,000£225,000
2024£330,000£98,500£254,000£218,500
2025£356,250£97,250£268,000£201,000
2026£392,500£92,750£300,000£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Handsworth Wood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Handsworth Wood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£192£142£171£146
2017£205£135£168£163
2018£247£147£200£149
2019£222£137£181£157
2020£250£116£219£167
2021£254£117£228£189
2022£270£153£242£202
2023£276£159£243£256
2024£277£153£238£210
2025£305£144£254£220
2026£219£183£260£241
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Handsworth Wood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Handsworth Wood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B20 2JL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B20 2JL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Mar 202548, Windermere Road, Birmingham, B21 9RGTerracedFreehold£202,000
14 Mar 202520, Windermere Road, Birmingham, B21 9RGTerracedFreehold£157,000
25 Mar 202516, College Road, Birmingham, B20 2HXTerracedFreehold£70,000
27 Feb 202632, Cornwall Road, Birmingham, B20 2HZSemi-DetachedFreehold£155,000
09 Dec 202556, Cornwall Road, Birmingham, B20 2HZTerracedFreehold£160,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Slack Lane, BirminghamFreehold51 m²£57,500 (2010)
4 Slack Lane, BirminghamFreehold50 m²£80,000 (2020)
6 Slack Lane, BirminghamFreehold44 m²£120,000 (2017)
8 Slack Lane, Birmingham-72 m²-
9, Slack Lane, Birmingham-54 m²-
11 Slack Lane, Birmingham-52 m²-
15, Slack Lane, Birmingham-54 m²-
17, Slack Lane, Birmingham-54 m²-
23, Slack Lane, Birmingham-77 m²-
25 Slack Lane, Birmingham-72 m²-

Area insights for B20 2JL

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Overview

Postcode B20 2JL is located in a major urban area, within the Handsworth Wood ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Handsworth East area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Handsworth East is £44,247 per year. The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham), about 1.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
35.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Handsworth East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,923 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Handsworth East has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.4%

Approximately 35.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Handsworth East is £44,247 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 246 ft away from B20 2JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Handsworth East near B20 2JL 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
4,952.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.09(-7%)
Vehicle crime
6.01(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.37(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.37(-40%)
Burglary
2.73(-33%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
54
20.77%
British
36
13.85%
Caribbean
32
12.31%
Bangladeshi
28
10.77%
African
25
9.62%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
77
37.93%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
21.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
13.3%
Level 3 (A level)
25
12.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
9.36%
Total 16+ residents: 203

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
38
33.63%
Social rents from council
29
25.66%
Owns outright
16
14.16%
Owns with a mortgage
11
9.73%
Other social rented
11
9.73%
Total households: 113

Schools

In the B20 2JL postcode area, located within Handsworth East, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B20 2JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRookery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryKing Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryWilliam Murdoch Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B20 2JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B20 2JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSall's News & Off LicenceCollege Road, Birmingham, B20 2HUWalking directions to Sall's News & Off Licence
0.1 miTesco ExpressOxhill Road, Birmingham, B21 9RRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miS & B StoresCollege Road, Birmingham, B20 2HUWalking directions to S & B Stores
0.1 miShaandar Food ShopOxhill Road, Birmingham, B21 9RHWalking directions to Shaandar Food Shop
0.2 miDelton FoodsChurch Lane, Birmingham, B20 2EYWalking directions to Delton Foods