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Oscott Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Oscott Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/oscott-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B42 2TA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£146,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£118,406
16 sales
Price range
£70k – £165k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Aug 2026
B42 2TA

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At a glance

House prices£147k average42% below the Birmingham average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station7 min walkPerry Barr station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold96% freeholdAcross 28 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

16 property sales on Oscott Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £146,667. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £118,406. That is 42% below the Birmingham average of £254,981 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Oscott Road range from £70,000 to £165,000. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold. Of 1,395 streets in Birmingham with at least two sales in the last year, Oscott Road ranks 1276th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Oscott Road compared

Oscott Road£146,667
B42 postcode area£223,471
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B42 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £98,000 (1 sales)2016£98k2017: £100,000 (3 sales)2017£100k2018: £115,000 (2 sales)2018£115k2019: £135,000 (1 sales)2019£135k2020: £102,167 (3 sales)2020£102k2021: £92,000 (1 sales)2021£92k2022: £130,000 (1 sales)2022£130k2025: £163,000 (1 sales)2025£163k2026: £146,667 (3 sales)2026£147k

Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced16£118,4067 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Oscott Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
43, Oscott Road B42 2TA 7 Aug 2026£165,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Oscott Road B42 2TA 20 Apr 2026£145,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Oscott Road B42 2TA 9 Jan 2026£130,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Oscott Road B42 2TA 17 Oct 2025£137,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Oscott Road B42 2TA 14 Feb 2025£163,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Oscott Road B42 2TA 22 Mar 2024£131,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Oscott Road B42 2TA 13 Jan 2023£162,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Oscott Road B42 2TA 3 Jan 2023£130,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Oscott Road B42 2TA 7 Feb 2022£130,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Oscott Road B42 2TA 20 Aug 2021£92,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Oscott Road B42 2TA 22 Mar 2021£70,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Oscott Road B42 2TA 22 Mar 2021£108,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Oscott Road B42 2TA 22 Sep 2020£70,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Oscott Road B42 2TA 17 Jul 2020£111,500 TerracedFreehold
72, Oscott Road B42 2TA 8 Jul 2020£125,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Oscott Road B42 2TA 24 Jan 2020£110,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Oscott Road B42 2TA 3 Dec 2019£135,000 TerracedLeasehold
36, Oscott Road B42 2TA 31 Aug 2018£120,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Oscott Road B42 2TA 24 Aug 2018£112,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Oscott Road B42 2TA 5 Jan 2018£110,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Oscott Road B42 2TA 1 Dec 2017£280,000 OtherFreehold
64, Oscott Road B42 2TA 1 Dec 2017£280,000 OtherFreehold
29, Oscott Road B42 2TA 1 Aug 2017£94,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Oscott Road B42 2TA 26 Jul 2017£115,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Oscott Road B42 2TA 21 Jul 2017£105,500 TerracedFreehold
12, Oscott Road B42 2TA 13 Jan 2017£91,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Oscott Road B42 2TA 4 Jan 2017£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Oscott Road B42 2TA 18 Mar 2016£98,000 TerracedFreehold

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
33, Oscott Road £110,000 (Jan 2018) → £145,000 (Apr 2026) +32%
over 8 yrs
61, Oscott Road £130,000 (Jan 2023) → £137,000 (Oct 2025) +5%
over 3 yrs
30, Oscott Road £110,000 (Jan 2020) → £108,000 (Mar 2021) -2%
over 1 yr
72, Oscott Road £115,000 (Jul 2017) → £125,000 (Jul 2020) +9%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Oscott Road

Crime

552 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oscott Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences259
Public order53
Criminal damage & arson38
Other theft36
Drugs33
Shoplifting27

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Oscott Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Cole Flood alert area
  • Upper Tame Flood alert area
  • River Tame at Witton and Salford Park Flood warning area
  • River Tame at Perry Barr 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 Oscott Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham 606 pupils Secondary Muslim 11–18 Report 0.1 mi
Broadway Academy 1,222 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
Prince Albert High School 950 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
Canterbury Cross Primary School 481 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Birchfield Primary School 605 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic School 173 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) 190 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Birchfield Independent Girls' School 101 pupils Other independent school 11–17 Report 0.7 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 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
  • Witton (West Midlands) station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Aston station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro) 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
  • Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro) 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Stoneleigh Road (adj, Aston Lane) 4 min walk
  • Stoneleigh Road (opp, Aston Lane) 4 min walk
  • Tewkesbury Road (adj, Aston Lane) 4 min walk
  • Wellhead Lane (Stop PG, Aldridge Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Al-Shafa Medical Centre
    5-7 Little Oaks Road, Aston, Birmingham · 0.7 mi
  • Perry Park Surgery
    291-293 Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham · 0.8 mi
  • Heathfield Family Centre
    131-133 Heathfield Road, Handsworth, Birmingham · 1.0 mi
  • Victoria Road Medical Ctr
    229-233 Victoria Road, Aston, Birmingham · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Superstore Asda Perry Barr Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Perry Barr Food Warehouse · 0.4 mi
  • Heron Heron Perry Barr Birmingham · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Aston Lane Superstore · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Health Plus Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Trinity Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
  • Birchfield Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
  • Novos Dental Clinic · 0.8 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 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned38.7%62.5%
Private rented38.5%20.3%
Social rented22.3%17.1%
Households556

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.0%64.1%
Aged 65+12.7%18.6%
Residents1,470

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 Oscott Road

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White33%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh32%31%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African22.4%11%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.8%4.8%
Other ethnic group5.8%4.5%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian31.5%34%
Muslim31%29.9%
No religion17.9%24.1%
Not answered13.2%6.1%
Sikh2.5%2.9%
Hindu2%1.9%
Other religion1.3%0.6%
Buddhist0.5%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK60.6%73.3%
Born outside the UK39.4%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above26.7%29.9%
No qualifications25.3%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications15.9%17.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.6%10.1%
Level 2 qualifications10.8%12.5%
Apprenticeship5.2%3.6%
Other qualifications3.5%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health44.3%47.6%
Good health33.2%33.3%
Fair health13.7%13.2%
Bad health7.3%4.5%
Very bad health1.5%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household42.5%41.6%
No cars or vans in household38.8%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household15.8%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.9%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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