Property profile

39West Avenue, Handsworth

Map showing 39, West Avenue, Handsworth, Birmingham

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Estimated sale price

£280,000

Semi-Detached sold in Handsworth Wood

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 sold23 Oct 2014
£185,000Change since last sale: +£97,000 (+53%)
Annualised change
+3.6% per yearBirmingham annualised change (semi-detached) since 2014: +4.8% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £262 per sq ft
£320 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£57 per sq ft (+22%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Handsworth Wood
£289,000Estimate vs local median: −£7,000 (−2.4%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area82 m² / 883 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection30 May 2014

Sales history

DatePriceChange
23 Oct 2014£185,000-

Local market

Property prices in Handsworth Wood

Median price£275,000
Price per sq ft£256
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £320K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £256 per square foot) in Handsworth Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £17,250 up to £660,000.

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
Detached18£336,250£298
Semi-Detached44£289,000£262
Terraced25£225,000£239
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 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B20 2LT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B20 2LT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Aug 202531, Lloyd Road, Birmingham, B20 2NDDetachedFreehold£360,000
22 Aug 202531, Lloyd Road, Birmingham, B20 2NDDetachedFreehold£360,000
28 Mar 202511, Lloyd Road, Birmingham, B20 2NDSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
11 Jul 202520, West Avenue, Birmingham, B20 2LSSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
18 Dec 20256, Ebley Road, Birmingham, B20 2LXSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
29 West Avenue, Handsworth, Birmingham-88 m²-
31 West Avenue, Handsworth, BirminghamFreehold102 m²£75,000 (1998)
34 West Avenue, Handsworth, BirminghamFreehold149 m²£52,000 (1999)
35 West Avenue, Handsworth, BirminghamFreehold109 m²£163,000 (2012)
36 West Avenue, Handsworth, Birmingham-90 m²-
37 West Avenue, Handsworth, BirminghamFreehold86 m²£60,000 (2022)
42, West Avenue, Handsworth, Birmingham-109 m²-
48, West Avenue, Handsworth, BirminghamFreehold131 m²£240,000 (2015)
52, West Avenue, Handsworth, BirminghamFreehold129 m²£297,000 (2021)

Area insights for B20 2LT

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Overview

Postcode B20 2LT 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 Wood area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Handsworth Wood is £51,173 per year. The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham), about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Perry Hall Playing Fields.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Handsworth Wood has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,829 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Handsworth Wood has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Handsworth Wood is £51,173 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 123 ft away from B20 2LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Handsworth Wood near B20 2LT 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B20 2LT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Hamstead (Birmingham)

N/A

Walking directions to Hamstead (Birmingham)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B20 2LT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPerry Hall Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Perry Hall Playing Fields
0.3 miCherry Orchard Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Cherry Orchard Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
473
Population density
6,737.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.09(-20%)
Shoplifting
16.7(+92%)
Vehicle crime
8.64(+33%)
Burglary
5.76(+42%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.18(-29%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
197
41.56%
Pakistani
56
11.81%
British
53
11.18%
Other
39
8.23%
Caribbean
35
7.38%
Total population: 474

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
142
36.32%
Level 3 (A level)
64
16.37%
No qualifications
63
16.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
63
16.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
9.46%
Total 16+ residents: 391

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
43.54%
Owns with a mortgage
62
42.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.16%
Other social rented
6
4.08%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.36%
Total households: 147

Schools

In the B20 2LT postcode area, located within Handsworth Wood, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B20 2LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCherry Orchard Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryDorrington AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B20 2LT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B20 2LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBeauchamp Convenience StoreBeauchamp Avenue, Birmingham, B20 1BXWalking directions to Beauchamp Convenience Store
0.4 miCheflineWest Midlands, Birmingham, B42 1DUWalking directions to Chefline
0.5 miLidl20 Old Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1DTWalking directions to Lidl