Algernon Road, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B16 0HU, B16 0HX.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Algernon Road, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 6 Dec 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £210,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% terraced. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Algernon Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Algernon Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £210,000 | 6 Dec 2018 |
| Terraced | 1 | £160,000 | 6 Dec 2019 |
Sold prices on Algernon Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Algernon Road B16 0HU | 6 Dec 2019 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Algernon Road B16 0HU | 6 Dec 2018 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Algernon Road B16 0HX | 13 Aug 2018 | £249,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Algernon Road B16 0HU | 12 Dec 2017 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Algernon Road B16 0HU | 28 Jun 2016 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Algernon Road | £180,000 (Jun 2016) → £210,000 (Dec 2018) | +17% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Algernon Road
Crime
623 crimes were reported within about a mile of Algernon Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 301 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 61 |
| Public order | 51 |
| Vehicle crime | 43 |
| Other theft | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Algernon Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Rea Flood alert area
- Upper Tame Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Algernon Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Road Primary School 456 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Summerfield Primary School 391 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Cape Primary School 488 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Shireland Hall Primary Academy 661 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Barford Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Aspire AP School 2 7 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Patrick and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School 296 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oasis Academy Foundry 211 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Smethwick Rolfe Street station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Jewellery Quarter station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- The Hawthorns station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro) 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Algernon Road (opp, Dudley Road) 2 min walk
- Algernon Road (adj, Dudley Road) 2 min walk
- Dugdale Street (opp, Dudley Road) 2 min walk
- Selwyn Road (opp, City Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Druid Group - Emc Surgery
2A Cavendish Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.1 mi - City Road Medical Centre
276 Dudley Road, Birmingham · 0.2 mi - Rotton Park Medical Centre
264 Rotton Park Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.3 mi - Cavendish Medical Practice
Summerfield Primary Care Centre, 134 Heath Street, Birmingham · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Winson Green Birmingham · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Midland Metropolitan Hospital · 0.4 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Smethwick Birmingham · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Smethwick · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Dudley Road Late Night Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Summerfield Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Cape Hill Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- City Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Cape Hill (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Dental Dept. · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 43.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 574 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,940 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Birmingham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Algernon Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 62% | 31% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 15.9% | 11% |
| White | 13.8% | 48.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 6% | 4.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 4.8% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 62.5% | 29.9% |
| Christian | 18% | 34% |
| No religion | 8.4% | 24.1% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.1% |
| Sikh | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.9% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 43.1% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.8% | 23.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.2% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 17.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.1% | 10.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.4% | 12.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 3.6% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.3% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 16% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 45.1% | 31.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29.2% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 6.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Birmingham.
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Estate agents near Algernon Road
- Avery Residential 1.9 mi
- Lambert Smith Hampton 1.9 mi
- Savills 2.0 mi
- John Shepherd Sales & Lettings 2.0 mi
- BK 2.1 mi
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