Property profile

49 Symphony Court

Map showing 49 Symphony Court, Birmingham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£245,000

Flats sold in Ladywood

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

Last sold17 Jun 2016
£267,500Change since last sale: −£22,000 (−8.3%)
Annualised change
−0.8% per yearBirmingham annualised change (flats) since 2016: +3.1% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £272 per sq ft
£335 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£63 per sq ft (+23%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Ladywood
£167,500Estimate vs local median: +£78,000 (+46%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Not Recorded
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1991-1995
Floor area68 m² / 732 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level2
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection26 Feb 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
17 Jun 2016£267,500+43%
29 Dec 2000£186,500+43%
21 Aug 1998£130,000+33%
13 Aug 1996£97,500-

Local market

Property prices in Ladywood

Median price£190,000
Price per sq ft£276
Sales (last 12 months)138
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £271K

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Ladywood area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,800 up to £680,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ladywood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached6£310,000£352
Terraced24£265,500£255
Detached1£237,500£306
Flats107£167,500£272

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ladywood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ladywood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,000£165,000£175,000£173,750
2017£202,500£179,950£190,000£161,000
2018£267,500£194,000£190,000£177,500
2019£235,000£202,000£225,000£295,000
2020£290,000£221,086£156,500£379,000
2021£335,000£226,476£289,950£368,000
2022£315,000£194,000£235,000£250,000
2023£205,000£187,000£325,000
2024£275,000£202,500£280,000£310,500
2025£303,750£200,000£305,000£382,500
2026£142,500£237,500£241,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ladywood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ladywood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£201£270£211£189
2017£326£307£226£172
2018£278£338£213£196
2019£233£348£243£269
2020£271£399£205£255
2021£266£400£274£270
2022£395£315£266£259
2023£305£354£292
2024£206£317£326£312
2025£306£310£349£291
2026£253£350£231
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ladywood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B16 8AF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B16 8AF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Nov 202565, Walton House, Symphony Court, Birmingham, B16 8AFFlatsLeasehold£192,500
27 Oct 202560, Walton House, Symphony Court, Birmingham, B16 8AFFlatsLeasehold£300,000
06 May 202545, Sargent House, Symphony Court, Birmingham, B16 8AFFlatsLeasehold£205,000
20 Mar 202599, Sargent House, Symphony Court, Birmingham, B16 8AFFlatsLeasehold£220,000
17 Apr 2026115, Delius House, Symphony Court, Birmingham, B16 8AGFlatsLeasehold£250,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
45, Symphony Court, BirminghamLeasehold47 m²£205,000 (2025)
48 Sargent House, Symphony Court, Birmingham, BirminghamLeasehold48 m²£185,000 (2017)
50 Symphony Court, BirminghamLeasehold71 m²£260,000 (2008)
51 Sargent House, Symphony Court, BirminghamLeasehold47 m²£74,500 (1996)
52, Symphony Court, BirminghamLeasehold62 m²£98,500 (1996)
53 Sargent House, Symphony Court, Birmingham, BirminghamLeasehold94 m²£148,500 (1996)
54 Symphony Court, BirminghamLeasehold72 m²£305,000 (2023)
55 Symphony Court, BirminghamLeasehold74 m²£245,000 (2023)
56 Symphony Court, BirminghamLeasehold76 m²£108,950 (1996)
57 Symphony Court, BirminghamLeasehold72 m²£160,000 (2016)

Area insights for B16 8AF

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Overview

Postcode B16 8AF is located in a major urban area, within the Ladywood ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ladywood - Summer Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 400.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.1× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ladywood - Summer Hill is £56,345 per year. The nearest station is Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro), about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ryland Street Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
401
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Ladywood - Summer Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,908 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ladywood - Summer Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 400.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Ladywood - Summer Hill is £56,345 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 244 ft away from B16 8AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Ladywood - Summer Hill near B16 8AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B16 8AF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro)
0.3 mi

Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)
0.3 mi

Centenary Square (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Centenary Square (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B16 8AF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRyland Street ParkLargeWalking directions to Ryland Street Park
0.3 miCity Centre GardensSmallWalking directions to City Centre Gardens
0.4 miFive Ways Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Five Ways Community Park

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
3,282.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
164.3(+325%)
Shoplifting
53.29(+513%)
Vehicle crime
46.18(+609%)
Public order
39.96(+559%)
Other theft
37.3(+556%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
122
44.04%
Other White
57
20.58%
Indian
20
7.22%
Chinese
10
3.61%
African
10
3.61%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
196
73.96%
Level 3 (A level)
31
11.7%
No qualifications
13
4.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
4.91%
Other
5
1.89%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
92
57.86%
Owns with a mortgage
32
20.13%
Owns outright
27
16.98%
Social rents from council
4
2.52%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.89%
Total households: 159

Schools

In the B16 8AF postcode area, located within Ladywood - Summer Hill, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B16 8AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNelson Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableCity United Academy (CUA)Other independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt John's & St Peter's CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B16 8AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B16 8AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Wine TrailSheepcote Street, Birmingham, B16 8JZWalking directions to The Wine Trail
0.1 miSpar1a Brindley Place, Birmingham, B1 2JBWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miLondisBrowning Street, Birmingham, B16 8GZWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miMonument News Life Style ExpressKilby Avenue, Birmingham, B16 8ENWalking directions to Monument News Life Style Express
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalBroad Street, Birmingham, B1 2HTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local