Josiah Road, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B31 5DF, B31 5DE, B31 5DG.
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At a glance
40 property sales on Josiah Road, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £265,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £205,011. Average sale prices rose from £167,064 in 2016 to £265,000 in 2026 (+59%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 4% above the Birmingham average of £254,981 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 98% semi-detached, 3% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Josiah Road range from £73,640 to £300,000. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 12% leasehold. Of 1,395 streets in Birmingham with at least two sales in the last year, Josiah Road ranks 482nd for average price.
House prices on Josiah Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B31 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 88% freehold and 12% leasehold across 42 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 39 | £205,011 | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £230,000 | 9 Jul 2020 |
Sold prices on Josiah Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 30 Jul 2026 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 5 Jan 2026 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 3 Jun 2025 | £73,640 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 3 Apr 2025 | £218,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 74, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 26 Feb 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 85, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 24 Jan 2025 | £270,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Josiah Road B31 5DE | 16 Feb 2024 | £248,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1A, Josiah Road B31 5DE | 27 Oct 2023 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 117, Josiah Road B31 5DG | 20 Oct 2023 | £192,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 24 Feb 2023 | £281,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 27 Oct 2021 | £248,550 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 27 Oct 2021 | £248,550 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Josiah Road B31 5DE | 29 Sep 2021 | £239,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 15 Sep 2021 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 97, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 8 Jun 2021 | £207,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 93, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 23 Apr 2021 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 17 Mar 2021 | £183,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 82, Josiah Road B31 5DG | 12 Mar 2021 | £221,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 9 Jul 2020 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 27 Mar 2020 | £193,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 93, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 18 Mar 2020 | £148,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 6 Mar 2020 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 2 Sep 2019 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Josiah Road B31 5DE | 22 Jul 2019 | £176,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 31 May 2019 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 18 Apr 2019 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 20 Mar 2019 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 25 Feb 2019 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 26 Oct 2018 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 4 Jul 2018 | £252,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Josiah Road B31 5DE | 7 Jun 2018 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 75, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 15 Mar 2018 | £159,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 9 Feb 2018 | £199,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Josiah Road B31 5DE | 29 Sep 2017 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 19 May 2017 | £166,550 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 111, Josiah Road B31 5DG | 30 Nov 2016 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Josiah Road B31 5DE | 4 Nov 2016 | £172,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 103, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 26 Oct 2016 | £169,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 25 Oct 2016 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 46, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 16 May 2016 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 93, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 11 Mar 2016 | £159,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 105, Josiah Road B31 5DF | 2 Feb 2016 | £163,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 105, Josiah Road | £163,500 (Feb 2016) → £280,000 (Jul 2026) | +71% over 10 yrs |
| 2, Josiah Road | £190,000 (Sep 2017) → £248,000 (Feb 2024) | +31% over 6 yrs |
| 25, Josiah Road | £210,000 (Oct 2018) → £281,000 (Feb 2023) | +34% over 4 yrs |
| 27, Josiah Road | £175,000 (Oct 2016) → £248,550 (Oct 2021) | +42% over 5 yrs |
| 64, Josiah Road | £183,000 (Mar 2021) → £255,000 (Sep 2021) | +39% over under a year |
| 93, Josiah Road | £159,950 (Mar 2016) → £148,500 (Mar 2020) → £230,000 (Apr 2021) | +44% over 5 yrs |
| 58, Josiah Road | £166,550 (May 2017) → £180,000 (Mar 2020) | +8% over 3 yrs |
| 11, Josiah Road | £172,000 (Nov 2016) → £176,500 (Jul 2019) | +3% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Josiah Road
Crime
351 crimes were reported within about a mile of Josiah Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 153 |
| Shoplifting | 44 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Josiah Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Rea Flood alert area
- River Rea at Longbridge 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 Josiah Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Meadows Primary School 423 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy 225 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Brigid's Catholic Primary School 449 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Edge Academy | Free schools alternative provision | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Forestdale Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School 183 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Turves Green Primary School 354 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls 740 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 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
- Longbridge station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Northfield station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Kings Norton station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Josiah Road (adjacent, Tessall Lane) 3 min walk
- Hanging Lane (before, West Park Avenue) 3 min walk
- Hanging Lane (after, West Park Avenue) 3 min walk
- Josiah Road (opposite, Tessall Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Great Park Medical Group
Manor Park Grove, Northfield, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - St Heliers Medical Practice
15 St. Heliers Road, Birmingham · 0.6 mi - Doski Medical Practice
101 Holloway, Northfield, Birmingham · 1.1 mi - Woodland Road Surgery
57 Woodland Road, Northfield, Birmingham · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Birmingham Frankley Express · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Northfield · 0.7 mi
- Budgens Budgens - Northfield · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Longbridge · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Hingleys Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Knights Royston Hall Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Clock Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Hollymoor Tower Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Hilltop Dental Spa · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 702 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,687 |
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 Josiah Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.4% | 48.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.6% | 31% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.5% | 4.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.2% | 11% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 4.5% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.4% | 34% |
| No religion | 38.3% | 24.1% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 29.9% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 2.9% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.1% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.9% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.8% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 17.1% |
| No qualifications | 16.5% | 23.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.6% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.1% | 20.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.1% | 31.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 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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