Property profile

18 Grafton RoadHandsworth

Map showing 18 Grafton Road, Handsworth, Birmingham

Estimated sale price

£245,000

Semi-Detached sold in Holyhead

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 sold04 Mar 2026
£241,050Change since last sale: +£2,000 (+0.9%)
Annualised change
+2.0% per yearBirmingham annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: +4.2% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £229 per sq ft
£161 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£68 per sq ft (−29%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Holyhead
£200,000Estimate vs local median: +£43,000 (+22%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area140 m² / 1,507 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection29 May 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
04 Mar 2026£241,050+134%
27 Nov 2002£103,000-

Local market

Property prices in Holyhead

Median price£180,000
Price per sq ft£207
Sales (last 12 months)35
Typical range (middle 50%)£159K – £192K

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £207 per square foot) in Holyhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £275,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holyhead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached9£200,000£229
Terraced26£173,500£195

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Holyhead

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holyhead.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£130,000£96,000
2017£131,000£97,000
2018£130,000£115,000
2019£168,000£114,000
2020£150,000£118,750
2021£175,000£137,500
2022£212,500£161,500
2023£210,000£152,500
2024£205,000£155,000
2025£200,000£159,000
2026£185,000£183,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holyhead.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holyhead.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£134£114
2017£133£113
2018£133£132
2019£133£130
2020£159£141
2021£170£145
2022£201£183
2023£225£179
2024£232£192
2025£229£183
2026£217£207
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holyhead.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B21 8PL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B21 8PL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 May 202628, Grafton Road, Birmingham, B21 8PLTerracedFreehold£220,000
04 Mar 202618, Grafton Road, Birmingham, B21 8PLSemi-DetachedFreehold£241,050
21 Nov 202532, Grafton Road, Birmingham, B21 8PLTerracedFreehold£250,000
15 May 202691, Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AESemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
01 Dec 202517, Westbourne Road, Birmingham, B21 8ADTerracedFreehold£250,000

Other properties at this postcode

Area insights for B21 8PL

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Overview

Postcode B21 8PL is located in a major urban area, within the Holyhead ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Handsworth West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Handsworth West is £39,887 per year. The nearest station is Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro), about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Oakland Young Peoples Centre.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Handsworth West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,468 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Handsworth West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.6%

Approximately 8.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Handsworth West is £39,887 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from B21 8PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Handsworth West near B21 8PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B21 8PL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)
0.8 mi

The Hawthorns

N/A

Walking directions to The Hawthorns
0.8 mi

The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B21 8PL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miOakland Young Peoples CentreSmallWalking directions to Oakland Young Peoples Centre

Area Profile

Population
381
Population density
8,896.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
69.31(+79%)
Vehicle crime
7.56(+16%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.93(-36%)
Burglary
6.93(+71%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.04(-31%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
110
29.02%
Pakistani
71
18.73%
Caribbean
62
16.36%
Other
28
7.39%
Other Asian
23
6.07%
Total population: 379

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
96
31.27%
Level 4+ (Degree)
78
25.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
13.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
13.03%
Level 3 (A level)
35
11.4%
Total 16+ residents: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
48.28%
Owns with a mortgage
26
22.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
20.69%
Social rents from council
6
5.17%
Other social rented
4
3.45%
Total households: 116

Schools

In the B21 8PL postcode area, located within Handsworth West, there are 10 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B21 8PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt James Church of England Primary School, HandsworthVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableHamilton SchoolFoundation special school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryHolyhead SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B21 8PL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B21 8PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSabar General StoreGrafton Road, Birmingham, B21 0HHWalking directions to Sabar General Store
0.3 miFarmfoods10 Holyhead Road, Birmingham, B21 0LTWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miLondisIsland Road, Birmingham, B21 0LAWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miLidlHolyhead Road, Birmingham, B21 9SFWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miShaandar Food ShopOxhill Road, Birmingham, B21 9RHWalking directions to Shaandar Food Shop