Property profile

157 Wardend Road

Map showing 157 Wardend Road, Birmingham

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Estimated sale price

£195,000

Terraced sold in Ward End

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

Price per sq ftLocal median £206 per sq ft
£227 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£21 per sq ft (+10%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Ward End
£200,000Estimate vs local median: −£4,000 (−2.2%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area80 m² / 861 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection26 Jun 2025

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in Ward End

Median price£197,500
Price per sq ft£207
Sales (last 12 months)32
Typical range (middle 50%)£168K – £230K

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 (about £207 per square foot) in Ward End area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £310,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ward End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached10£212,500£218
Terraced21£200,000£206
Flats1£55,000£102

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ward End

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ward End.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£60,500£125,000£116,500
2017£63,000£141,000£122,000
2018£66,000£155,000£130,000
2019£57,500£166,000£138,000
2020£66,950£158,000£145,000
2021£54,500£190,000£152,000
2022£57,500£205,500£180,000
2023£69,950£222,000£179,000
2024£67,250£207,500£182,000
2025£71,000£223,750£200,000
2026£55,000£150,000£201,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ward End.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ward End.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£90£137£128
2017£135£148£136
2018£96£162£144
2019£115£169£144
2020£103£193£157
2021£104£190£174
2022£107£217£190
2023£116£229£198
2024£140£216£194
2025£132£232£222
2026£102£156£237
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ward End.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ward End in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B8 2QY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B8 2QY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jul 2025167, Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8 2QYSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
20 Jun 2025197, Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8 2QYTerracedFreehold£208,000
04 Jul 2025329, Bromford Lane, Birmingham, B8 2RYTerracedFreehold£300,000
15 Aug 2025428, Bromford Lane, Birmingham, B8 2RXFlatsLeasehold£65,000
12 Sept 20255, Tufnell Grove, Birmingham, B8 2QRSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
135, Wardend Road, Birmingham-72 m²-
137, Wardend Road, BirminghamFreehold115 m²£132,000 (2005)
139, Wardend Road, Birmingham-92 m²-
141, Wardend Road, BirminghamFreehold76 m²£120,000 (2005)
143, Wardend Road, Birmingham-75 m²-
147, Wardend Road, Birmingham-69 m²-
151, Wardend Road, BirminghamFreehold108 m²£107,000 (2014)
155, Wardend Road, Birmingham-74 m²-
165 Wardend Road, BirminghamLeasehold77 m²£86,000 (2011)
167 Wardend Road, BirminghamFreehold93 m²£230,000 (2025)

Area insights for B8 2QY

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Overview

Postcode B8 2QY is located in a major urban area, within the Ward End ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ward End & Bromford West area. It has very high 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 Ward End & Bromford West is £43,815 per year. The nearest station is Stechford, about 1.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Ward End & Bromford West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,630 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Ward End & Bromford West has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.9%

Approximately 20.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Ward End & Bromford West is £43,815 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 110 ft away from B8 2QY.

Flood risk

No risk

Ward End & Bromford West near B8 2QY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stechford located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
565
Population density
11,894.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.07(+9%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.74(-21%)
Vehicle crime
3.82(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.35(-69%)
Drugs
3.35(+25%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
285
49.83%
British
100
17.48%
Bangladeshi
31
5.42%
African
31
5.42%
Other Asian
28
4.9%
Total population: 572

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
109
27.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
85
21.68%
Level 3 (A level)
64
16.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
15.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
50
12.76%
Total 16+ residents: 392

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
35.81%
Owns outright
32
21.62%
Social rents from council
28
18.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
18.24%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.7%
Total households: 148

Schools

In the B8 2QY postcode area, located within Ward End & Bromford West, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B8 2QY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWard End Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableHeart of Birmingham Vocational CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHodge Hill CollegeCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B8 2QY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B8 2QY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBromford Food & WineDrews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2RZWalking directions to Bromford Food & Wine
0.2 miCostcutterPenley Grove, Birmingham, B8 2BTWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miCooper'sPenley Grove, Birmingham, B8 2BTWalking directions to Cooper's
0.3 miMGSLindale Avenue, Birmingham, B8 2RHWalking directions to MGS
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressSt Margarets Road, Birmingham, B8 2BEWalking directions to Lifestyle Express