Herbert Road, Handsworth, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B21 9AE.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Herbert Road, Handsworth, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £117,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £99,400. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Herbert Road range from £50,000 to £117,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Herbert Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Herbert Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B21 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £99,400 | 14 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Herbert Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Herbert Road B21 9AE | 14 Aug 2026 | £117,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Herbert Road B21 9AE | 5 Dec 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Herbert Road B21 9AE | 15 Oct 2025 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Herbert Road B21 9AE | 19 Oct 2022 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Herbert Road B21 9AE | 24 Sep 2021 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Herbert Road B21 9AE | 9 Jul 2021 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Herbert Road B21 9AE | 19 Nov 2018 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Herbert Road B21 9AE | 19 Oct 2018 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Herbert Road B21 9AE | 9 Sep 2016 | £105,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Herbert Road | £110,000 (Oct 2025) → £117,000 (Aug 2026) | +6% over under a year |
| 41, Herbert Road | £115,000 (Oct 2018) → £130,000 (Oct 2022) | +13% over 4 yrs |
| 13, Herbert Road | £105,000 (Sep 2016) → £140,000 (Sep 2021) | +33% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Herbert Road
Crime
728 crimes were reported within about a mile of Herbert 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 | 370 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 73 |
| Vehicle crime | 49 |
| Public order | 47 |
| Other theft | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Herbert Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Herbert Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Murdoch Primary School 591 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Grove School 606 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys 1,054 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Rookery School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy 1,052 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oakbridge School 70 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–17 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth 358 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hamilton School 196 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–14 | 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
- Perry Barr station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- The Hawthorns station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Hamstead (Birmingham) station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Handsworth Park (adj, Grove Lane) 1 min walk
- Handsworth Park (opp, Grove Lane) 1 min walk
- Antrobus Road (adj, Grove Lane) 2 min walk
- Holly Road (adj, Grove Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kirpal Medical Practice
251 Soho Road, Handsworth, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - Soho Health Centre
247-251 Soho Road, Handsworth, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - Soho Road Primary Care Centre
247-251 Soho Road, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - Soho Road Health Centre
251 Soho Road, Handsworth, Birmingham · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Handsworth Oxhill Rd Express · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Handsworth · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Handsworth Birmingham · 0.6 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Handsworth · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Handsworth Wood Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Gill Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Marks Chemist · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Grove Lane Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 40.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 42.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 632 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,008 |
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 Herbert Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 55.7% | 31% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 23.9% | 11% |
| White | 9.8% | 48.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.7% | 4.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.8% | 4.8% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 41.4% | 29.9% |
| Christian | 25.4% | 34% |
| Sikh | 11.4% | 2.9% |
| No religion | 9.6% | 24.1% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.2% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 39.8% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.9% | 23.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.2% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.2% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.1% | 10.1% |
| Other qualifications | 4.6% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 3.6% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 14% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 5% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 39.3% | 31.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.3% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 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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