Barnes Hill, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B29 5UJ, B29 5TX, B29 5TU.
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At a glance
38 property sales on Barnes Hill, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £258,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £212,833. Average sale prices rose from £104,000 in 2016 to £258,333 in 2026 (+148%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 47% semi-detached, 39% terraced, 11% flat. Recorded sale prices on Barnes Hill range from £70,000 to £390,000. 82% of homes sold here were freehold and 18% leasehold. Of 1,395 streets in Birmingham with at least two sales in the last year, Barnes Hill ranks 526th for average price.
House prices on Barnes Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B29 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 82% freehold and 18% leasehold across 49 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 18 | £212,833 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 15 | £193,467 | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Flat | 4 | £104,500 | 5 Jul 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £390,000 | 28 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Barnes Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 229, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 11 Sep 2026 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 187, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 28 May 2026 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 264, Barnes Hill B29 5TU | 8 May 2026 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Barnes Hill B29 5UW | 23 Apr 2026 | £157,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 279, Barnes Hill B29 5TX | 27 Feb 2026 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 273, Barnes Hill B29 5TX | 28 Mar 2025 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 283, Barnes Hill B29 5TX | 27 Mar 2025 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 229, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 21 Mar 2025 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 260, Barnes Hill B29 5TU | 14 Mar 2025 | £187,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 296, Barnes Hill B29 5TU | 5 Jul 2024 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 236, Barnes Hill B29 5TY | 28 Jun 2024 | £202,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 187, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 31 May 2024 | £213,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 199, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 22 May 2024 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 234, Barnes Hill B29 5TY | 13 Feb 2024 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 280, Barnes Hill B29 5TU | 15 Dec 2023 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 282, Barnes Hill B29 5TU | 6 Oct 2023 | £227,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 274, Barnes Hill B29 5TU | 28 Jul 2023 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 233, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 7 Jul 2023 | £207,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Barnes Hill B29 5UW | 3 Apr 2023 | £238,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 275, Barnes Hill B29 5TX | 8 Feb 2023 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 171, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 22 Jul 2022 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 228, Barnes Hill B29 5TY | 6 May 2022 | £153,600 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 225, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 11 Feb 2022 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat, 119, Barnes Hill B29 5UN | 20 Dec 2021 | £128,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 177, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 17 Aug 2021 | £173,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 187, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 25 Jun 2021 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 244, Barnes Hill B29 5TY | 11 Jun 2021 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 281, Barnes Hill B29 5TX | 21 May 2021 | £316,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 177, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 14 May 2021 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 229, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 13 May 2021 | £167,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 165, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 18 Jan 2021 | £1,380,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 205, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 16 Nov 2020 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 187, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 29 Jun 2020 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 220, Barnes Hill B29 5TY | 20 Mar 2019 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 181, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 15 Mar 2019 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 223, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 1 Mar 2019 | £125,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Flat, 119, Barnes Hill B29 5UN | 21 Jan 2019 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 221, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 11 Jul 2018 | £152,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 260, Barnes Hill B29 5TU | 11 May 2018 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Barnes Hill B29 5UW | 20 Nov 2017 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 171, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 2 Oct 2017 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 175, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 15 Sep 2017 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 193, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 5 May 2017 | £147,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 287, Barnes Hill B29 5TX | 10 Apr 2017 | £216,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 287, Barnes Hill B29 5TX | 10 Apr 2017 | £216,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 183, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 25 Jan 2017 | £152,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, Barnes Hill B29 5UW | 12 Dec 2016 | £132,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 173, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ | 9 Nov 2016 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat, 119, Barnes Hill B29 5UN | 22 Jan 2016 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 229, Barnes Hill | £167,500 (May 2021) → £230,000 (Mar 2025) → £250,000 (Sep 2026) | +49% over 5 yrs |
| 187, Barnes Hill | £125,000 (Jun 2020) → £205,000 (Jun 2021) → £213,000 (May 2024) → £235,000 (May 2026) | +88% over 6 yrs |
| 260, Barnes Hill | £130,000 (May 2018) → £187,500 (Mar 2025) | +44% over 7 yrs |
| 171, Barnes Hill | £150,000 (Oct 2017) → £235,000 (Jul 2022) | +57% over 5 yrs |
| Flat, 119, Barnes Hill | £70,000 (Jan 2016) → £120,000 (Jan 2019) → £128,000 (Dec 2021) | +83% over 6 yrs |
| 177, Barnes Hill | £150,000 (May 2021) → £173,000 (Aug 2021) | +15% over under a year |
| 58, Barnes Hill | £132,000 (Dec 2016) → £160,000 (Nov 2017) | +21% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Barnes Hill
Crime
254 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barnes Hill in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 106 |
| Vehicle crime | 36 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 27 |
| Other theft | 20 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Barnes Hill is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Rea Flood alert area
- Bourn Brook at Selly Oak Flood warning 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 Barnes Hill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Cadbury Nursery School 86 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Jervoise School 198 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Paganel Primary School 404 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Princethorpe Infant School 154 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Princethorpe Junior School 231 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre 627 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Weoley Castle Nursery School 161 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Woodcock Hill Primary School 199 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good 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 stations
- Selly Oak station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- University station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Northfield station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Overfield Drive (adj, Barnes Hill) 1 min walk
- Overfield Drive (opp, Barnes Hill) 1 min walk
- Shenley Lane (after, Weoley Castle Road) 3 min walk
- Shenley Lane (before, Weoley Castle Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Millennium Medical Centre
121 Weoley Castle Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - Woodgate Valley Health Centre
61 Stevens Avenue, Woodgate, Birmingham · 0.6 mi - Jiggins Lane Medical Centre
17 Jiggins Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham · 0.8 mi - Weoley Park Surgery
112 Weoley Park Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Superstore Asda Barnes Hill Superstore · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Weoley Castle Birmingham · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Quinton Birmingham · 1.1 mi
- Budgens Budgens Woodgate · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Dean Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Kings Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Castle Chemist · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Imperial Dental Group - Weoley Castle · 0.2 mi
- Jiggin Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Rooprai-rooprai & Associates · 1.1 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 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 632 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,484 |
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 Barnes Hill
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77.9% | 48.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8% | 31% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.4% | 4.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.6% | 11% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.2% | 4.5% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.8% | 34% |
| No religion | 41.5% | 24.1% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 29.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 2.9% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.7% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.3% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.4% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 24.5% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.4% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.3% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.3% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 38.3% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.4% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.9% | 31.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.6% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 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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