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Barnes Hill, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Barnes Hill, Birmingham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/barnes-hill/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B29 5UJ, B29 5TX, B29 5TU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£258,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£198,447
38 sales
Price range
£70k – £390k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Sep 2026
B29 5UJ

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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

Barnes Hill£258,333
B29 postcode area£284,057
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B29 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £104,000 (3 sales)2016£104k2017: £167,833 (6 sales)2017£168k2018: £141,250 (2 sales)2018£141k2019: £153,333 (3 sales)2019£153k2020: £260,000 (1 sales)2020£260k2021: £198,300 (5 sales)2021£198k2022: £200,000 (2 sales)2022£200k2023: £230,000 (5 sales)2023£230k2024: £181,375 (4 sales)2024£181k2025: £294,375 (4 sales)2025£294k2026: £258,333 (3 sales)2026£258k

Tenure: 82% freehold and 18% leasehold across 49 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£212,83327 Feb 2026
Terraced15£193,46711 Sep 2026
Flat4£104,5005 Jul 2024
Detached1£390,00028 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Barnes Hill

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
229, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 11 Sep 2026£250,000 TerracedFreehold
187, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 28 May 2026£235,000 TerracedFreehold
264, Barnes Hill B29 5TU 8 May 2026£190,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Barnes Hill B29 5UW 23 Apr 2026£157,500 TerracedFreehold
279, Barnes Hill B29 5TX 27 Feb 2026£290,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
273, Barnes Hill B29 5TX 28 Mar 2025£390,000 DetachedFreehold
283, Barnes Hill B29 5TX 27 Mar 2025£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
229, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 21 Mar 2025£230,000 TerracedFreehold
260, Barnes Hill B29 5TU 14 Mar 2025£187,500 TerracedFreehold
Flat 1, 296, Barnes Hill B29 5TU 5 Jul 2024£100,000 FlatLeasehold
236, Barnes Hill B29 5TY 28 Jun 2024£202,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
187, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 31 May 2024£213,000 TerracedFreehold
199, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 22 May 2024£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
234, Barnes Hill B29 5TY 13 Feb 2024£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
280, Barnes Hill B29 5TU 15 Dec 2023£195,000 TerracedFreehold
282, Barnes Hill B29 5TU 6 Oct 2023£227,500 TerracedFreehold
274, Barnes Hill B29 5TU 28 Jul 2023£175,000 TerracedFreehold
233, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 7 Jul 2023£207,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Barnes Hill B29 5UW 3 Apr 2023£238,000 TerracedFreehold
275, Barnes Hill B29 5TX 8 Feb 2023£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
171, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 22 Jul 2022£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
228, Barnes Hill B29 5TY 6 May 2022£153,600 TerracedFreehold
225, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 11 Feb 2022£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat, 119, Barnes Hill B29 5UN 20 Dec 2021£128,000 FlatLeasehold
177, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 17 Aug 2021£173,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
187, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 25 Jun 2021£205,000 TerracedFreehold
244, Barnes Hill B29 5TY 11 Jun 2021£175,000 TerracedFreehold
281, Barnes Hill B29 5TX 21 May 2021£316,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
177, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 14 May 2021£150,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
229, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 13 May 2021£167,500 TerracedFreehold
165, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 18 Jan 2021£1,380,000 OtherFreehold
205, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 16 Nov 2020£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
187, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 29 Jun 2020£125,000 TerracedFreehold
220, Barnes Hill B29 5TY 20 Mar 2019£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
181, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 15 Mar 2019£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
223, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 1 Mar 2019£125,000 TerracedLeasehold
Flat, 119, Barnes Hill B29 5UN 21 Jan 2019£120,000 FlatLeasehold
221, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 11 Jul 2018£152,500 TerracedLeasehold
260, Barnes Hill B29 5TU 11 May 2018£130,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Barnes Hill B29 5UW 20 Nov 2017£160,000 TerracedFreehold
171, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 2 Oct 2017£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
175, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 15 Sep 2017£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
193, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 5 May 2017£147,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
287, Barnes Hill B29 5TX 10 Apr 2017£216,500 TerracedFreehold
287, Barnes Hill B29 5TX 10 Apr 2017£216,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
183, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 25 Jan 2017£152,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Barnes Hill B29 5UW 12 Dec 2016£132,000 TerracedFreehold
173, Barnes Hill B29 5UJ 9 Nov 2016£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat, 119, Barnes Hill B29 5UN 22 Jan 2016£70,000 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
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):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences106
Vehicle crime36
Criminal damage & arson27
Other theft20
Public order17
Anti-social behaviour13

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

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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

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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.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned64.7%62.5%
Private rented12.8%20.3%
Social rented21.0%17.1%
Households632

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.4%64.1%
Aged 65+21.7%18.6%
Residents1,484

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%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

HereBirmingham
White77.9%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8%31%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.4%4.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.6%11%
Other ethnic group2.2%4.5%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian45.8%34%
No religion41.5%24.1%
Not answered5.7%6.1%
Muslim4.7%29.9%
Buddhist0.7%0.4%
Sikh0.7%2.9%
Hindu0.5%1.9%
Other religion0.4%0.6%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK86.7%73.3%
Born outside the UK13.3%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above32.4%29.9%
No qualifications24.5%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications14.4%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications12.3%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.3%10.1%
Apprenticeship5.5%3.6%
Other qualifications2.6%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health41.3%47.6%
Good health38.3%33.3%
Fair health14.4%13.2%
Bad health4.1%4.5%
Very bad health1.9%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household37.4%41.6%
No cars or vans in household28.9%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household25.6%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.2%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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