B21 house prices, schools and flood risk.

90 homes sold in B21 in the last 12 months at a median of £185,000. Detached homes typically sold for £275,000, terraceds for £175,000.

Covers Handsworth, Handsworth Wood, Holyhead, Lozells, Soho & Jewellery Quarter, West Bromwich Central.

Median sold price

£185k

Last 12 months

Change on year

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Not enough sales

Homes sold

90

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in B21

Detached

£275k

3 sales

Semi-detached

£220k

26 sales

Terraced

£175k

61 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£104k£144k£184k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in B21
2016£104k (174 sales)
2017£108k (195 sales)
2018£120k (146 sales)
2019£122k (167 sales)
2020£130k (125 sales)
2021£155k (160 sales)
2022£170k (146 sales)
2023£167k (125 sales)
2024£175k (101 sales)
2025£180k (123 sales)
2026£184k (52 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

Andrew GardensB21 9PN · Mostly semi-detached
£292,5004 sales
Sandwell RoadB21 8PD · Mostly semi-detached
£273,00013 sales
Whitehall RoadB21 9AY · Mostly terraced
£257,5006 sales
Linchmere RoadB21 8JL · Mostly semi-detached
£244,0004 sales
Grafton RoadB21 8PL · Mostly semi-detached
£240,0007 sales

Most affordable

Osborne RoadB21 9EG · Mostly terraced
£114,7009 sales
Kentish RoadB21 0AX · Mostly terraced
£130,6256 sales
Green LaneB21 0DD · Mostly terraced
£141,5006 sales
Grove AvenueB21 9EX · Mostly terraced
£142,0005 sales
Nineveh RoadB21 0SY · Mostly terraced
£142,5006 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

344a Soho RoadB21 9QL · Detached · 15 Sept 2026
£150,000
64 Sycamore RoadB21 0QL · Terraced · 91 m² · 6 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£211,000£2,320/m²
22 Headingley RoadB21 9QD · Terraced · 83 m² · 5 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£222,000£2,670/m²
12 Regent RoadB21 8AB · Semi-detached · 179 m² · 7 rooms · 4 Sept 2026
£375,000£2,090/m²
159 Farnham RoadB21 8EF · Terraced · 73 m² · 5 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£170,000£2,330/m²
22 Herbert RoadB21 9AE · Terraced · 83 m² · 5 rooms · 14 Aug 2026
£117,000£1,410/m²
50 Mervyn RoadB21 8DE · Semi-detached · 95 m² · 4 rooms · 7 Aug 2026
£32,817£350/m²
149 Newcombe RoadB21 8DB · Terraced · 78 m² · 5 rooms · 29 Jul 2026
£175,000£2,240/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

Holyhead SchoolSecondary · 0.3 mi from the B21 centre
Good
William Murdoch Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.3 mi from the B21 centre
Good
Rookery SchoolPrimary · 0.4 mi from the B21 centre
Good
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for BoysSecondary · 0.4 mi from the B21 centre
Good
St Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the B21 centre
Good
Wattville Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.6 mi from the B21 centre
Good
Oasis Academy WattvillePrimary · 0.6 mi from the B21 centre
Inadequate
St John Wall Catholic SchoolSecondary · 0.8 mi from the B21 centre
Good

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

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

582

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
263
Criminal damage & arson
66
Vehicle crime
45
Public order
43

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around B21. 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 Perry Barr
River Tame at Sandwell Valley and Forge Mill Farm
Perry Brook at Perry Barr
Upper Tame at Sandwell Valley

B21 questions

What is the average house price in B21?

The median sold price in B21 over the last 12 months was £185,000, across 90 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £275,000, semi-detached £220,000, terraced £175,000.

What is the most expensive street in B21?

Andrew Gardens has the highest median sold price in B21 over the last five years: £292,500 across 4 sales.

How do I know if a home in B21 is fairly priced?

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