B20 house prices, schools and flood risk.

138 homes sold in B20 in the last 12 months at a median of £259,000, up 10.2% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £375,000, flats for £99,500.

Covers Aston, Birchfield, Handsworth, Handsworth Wood, Lozells.

Median sold price

£259k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+10.2%

From £235k

Homes sold

138

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in B20

Detached

£375k

26 sales

Semi-detached

£280k

56 sales

Terraced

£200k

47 sales

Flat

£100k

9 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£145k£201k£257k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in B20
2016£160k (238 sales)
2017£145k (199 sales)
2018£172k (215 sales)
2019£157k (195 sales)
2020£230k (210 sales)
2021£240k (239 sales)
2022£246k (196 sales)
2023£245k (197 sales)
2024£225k (135 sales)
2025£238k (164 sales)
2026£257k (94 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Tame GroveB20 1BW · Mostly detached
£819,9506 sales
The SlieveB20 2NR · Mostly detached
£540,0004 sales
Vernon AvenueB20 1DF · Mostly detached
£453,2504 sales
Hamstead HillB20 1DA · Mostly detached
£445,0005 sales
Brecon RoadB20 3RW · Mostly detached
£405,0004 sales

Most affordable

Selborne RoadB20 2DW · Mostly flats
£53,0008 sales
Limberlost CloseB20 2NU · Mostly flats
£65,0005 sales
Washington DriveB20 2LR · Mixed homes
£81,5004 sales
Hamstead RoadB20 2RL · Mostly flats
£90,00013 sales
Lyndon CloseB20 3NN · Mostly flats
£96,5006 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

36 Leslie RoadB20 3NU · Terraced · 23 Sept 2026
£150,000
7 Ebley RoadB20 2LX · Terraced · 101 m² · 5 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£324,000£3,210/m²
62 Lea Hill RoadB20 2AS · Semi-detached · 113 m² · 4 Sept 2026
£330,000£2,920/m²
23 Lloyd RoadB20 2ND · Semi-detached · 82 m² · 5 rooms · 24 Aug 2026
£318,000£3,880/m²
38 Greenridge RoadB20 1JP · Semi-detached · 78 m² · 4 rooms · 21 Aug 2026
£185,000£2,370/m²
42 Craythorne AvenueB20 1LL · Detached · 69 m² · 5 rooms · 14 Aug 2026
£264,000£3,830/m²
11 Butlers CloseB20 2PF · Flat · 54 m² · 3 rooms · 10 Aug 2026
£120,000£2,220/m²
35 Stamford GroveB20 3PT · Terraced · 78 m² · 5 rooms · 10 Aug 2026
£165,000£2,120/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

St Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.1 mi from the B20 centre
Good
Cherry Orchard Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.4 mi from the B20 centre
Good
St Clare's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the B20 centre
Good
Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth)Primary · 0.6 mi from the B20 centre
Good
William Murdoch Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.8 mi from the B20 centre
Good
Mayfield SchoolSpecial · 0.8 mi from the B20 centre
Requires improvement
Rookery SchoolPrimary · 0.9 mi from the B20 centre
Good
Grestone AcademyPrimary · 0.9 mi from the B20 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around B20. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

River Cole
River Rea
Upper Tame
River Tame at Hamstead
River Tame at Witton and Salford Park
River Tame at Ray Hall Water Works
River Tame at Perry Barr
River Rea at Vauxhall, Saltley and Nechells

B20 questions

What is the average house price in B20?

The median sold price in B20 over the last 12 months was £259,000, across 138 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £375,000, semi-detached £280,000, terraced £200,000, flat £99,500.

Are house prices in B20 going up?

The median sold price was up 10.2% on the previous 12 months (£235,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in B20?

Tame Grove has the highest median sold price in B20 over the last five years: £819,950 across 6 sales.

How do I know if a home in B20 is fairly priced?

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