Property profile

242Barnes Hill

B29 5TY

Weoley & Selly Oak

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Map showing 242, Barnes Hill, Birmingham

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Estimated sale price

£185,000

Terraced sold in Weoley & Selly Oak

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold02 May 2014
£110,000Change since last sale: +£75,000 (+68%)
Annualised change
+4.3% per yearBirmingham annualised change (terraced) since 2014: +4.9% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £275 per sq ft
£242 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£33 per sq ft (−12%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Weoley & Selly Oak
£231,000Estimate vs local median: −£46,000 (−20%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area71 m² / 764 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection01 Apr 2011

Sales history

DatePriceChange
02 May 2014£110,000-8%
11 Sept 2006£120,000+33%
15 Jul 2005£90,000-

Local market

Property prices in Weoley & Selly Oak

Median price£239,000
Price per sq ft£276
Sales (last 12 months)137
Typical range (middle 50%)£193K – £300K

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £239,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Weoley & Selly Oak area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,500 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 Weoley & Selly Oak over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£625,000£357
Semi-Detached54£241,000£288
Terraced56£231,000£275
Flats17£90,000£171

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Weoley & Selly Oak

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weoley & Selly Oak.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£374,325£165,000£155,000£132,500
2017£350,000£124,000£180,000£149,000
2018£482,475£130,000£199,000£163,000
2019£439,950£169,950£199,500£160,000
2020£448,750£127,500£197,500£162,250
2021£487,500£188,450£208,500£175,000
2022£507,500£162,475£245,000£203,500
2023£490,000£156,000£250,000£204,500
2024£535,000£125,700£266,250£217,500
2025£585,600£161,250£247,000£220,500
2026£675,000£145,000£244,500£245,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weoley & Selly Oak.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Weoley & Selly Oak.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£261£252£183£170
2017£274£207£214£184
2018£301£194£230£199
2019£295£242£240£203
2020£291£241£232£214
2021£313£237£244£220
2022£381£222£278£254
2023£352£224£288£252
2024£381£224£307£264
2025£364£197£293£265
2026£386£194£280£328
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Weoley & Selly Oak.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Weoley & Selly Oak in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B29 5TY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B29 5TY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 May 2026187, Barnes Hill, Birmingham, B29 5UJTerracedFreehold£235,000
21 Mar 2025229, Barnes Hill, Birmingham, B29 5UJTerracedFreehold£230,000
02 May 20255, Ludstone Road, Birmingham, B29 5UASemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
11 Apr 202571, Millmead Road, Birmingham, B32 3AYSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
12 Dec 202529, Overfield Road, Birmingham, B32 3BASemi-DetachedFreehold£284,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
220, Barnes Hill, BirminghamFreehold70 m²£120,000 (2019)
224, Barnes Hill, Birmingham-35 m²-
228 Barnes Hill, BirminghamFreehold75 m²£153,600 (2022)
230 Barnes Hill, Birmingham-71 m²-
232, Barnes Hill, BirminghamFreehold73 m²£74,000 (2003)
234, Barnes Hill, BirminghamFreehold76 m²£210,000 (2024)
236 Barnes Hill, BirminghamFreehold68 m²£202,500 (2024)
238 Barnes Hill, Birmingham-72 m²-
240 Barnes Hill, Birmingham-71 m²-
244 Barnes Hill, Birmingham, BirminghamFreehold89 m²£175,000 (2021)

Area insights for B29 5TY

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Overview

Postcode B29 5TY is located in a major urban area, within the Weoley & Selly Oak ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Weoley Castle area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Weoley Castle is £44,861 per year. The nearest station is Selly Oak, about 1.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Senneleys Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
42.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Weoley Castle has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,897 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Weoley Castle has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.5%

Approximately 42.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Weoley Castle is £44,861 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B29 5TY.

Flood risk

No risk

Weoley Castle near B29 5TY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Selly Oak located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B29 5TY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSenneleys ParkLargeWalking directions to Senneleys Park

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
3,767.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.74(+52%)
Other theft
17.28(+204%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.89(+118%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.44(+16%)
Vehicle crime
11.06(+70%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
76.45%
Other White
11
4.55%
Other Asian
10
4.13%
Pakistani
9
3.72%
Indian
6
2.48%
Total population: 242

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
27.75%
Level 4+ (Degree)
35
18.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
15.71%
Level 3 (A level)
26
13.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
12.57%
Total 16+ residents: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
27
25.47%
Owns outright
25
23.58%
Owns with a mortgage
20
18.87%
Other social rented
18
16.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
14.15%
Total households: 106

Schools

In the B29 5TY postcode area, located within Weoley Castle, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B29 5TY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNurseryEdith Cadbury Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryJervoise SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPaganel Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B29 5TY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B29 5TY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsda51 Barnes Hill, Birmingham, B29 5UPWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miHeron Foods146-150 Weoley Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 5QLWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miCostcutterBeckbury Road, Birmingham, B29 5QHWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miHolton'sBeckbury Road, Birmingham, B29 5HSWalking directions to Holton's
0.4 miLondisSomerford Road, Birmingham, B29 5LBWalking directions to Londis