Rookery Road, Handsworth, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B21 9NN, B21 9QG, B21 9NB.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Rookery 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 £150,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £138,912. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% terraced, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Rookery Road range from £50,000 to £215,000. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 12% leasehold.
House prices on Rookery Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rookery 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: 88% freehold and 12% leasehold across 60 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £138,912 | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £190,000 | 20 May 2022 |
Sold prices on Rookery Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 299, Rookery Road B21 9PS | 12 May 2026 | £285,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 270, Rookery Road B21 9QG | 9 Mar 2026 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 251 - 253, Rookery Road B21 9PU | 20 Feb 2026 | £300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 270, Rookery Road B21 9QG | 14 Jan 2026 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 223, Rookery Road B21 9PX | 21 Nov 2025 | £390,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 245, Rookery Road B21 9PU | 5 Sep 2025 | £170,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 299, Rookery Road B21 9PS | 25 Jun 2025 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 96, Rookery Road B21 9NL | 13 Feb 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 339, Rookery Road B21 9PR | 31 Jan 2025 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 298, Rookery Road B21 9QG | 28 Oct 2024 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 130, Rookery Road B21 9NN | 4 Oct 2024 | £215,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 146 - 148, Rookery Road B21 9NN | 24 Sep 2024 | £318,407 | Other | Freehold |
| 146 - 148, Rookery Road B21 9NN | 24 Sep 2024 | £318,407 | Other | Freehold |
| 159 - 161, Rookery Road B21 9QZ | 30 Apr 2024 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 283, Rookery Road B21 9PT | 8 Apr 2024 | £350,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 115, Rookery Road B21 9QX | 24 Mar 2024 | £505,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 294, Rookery Road B21 9QG | 11 Mar 2024 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 122, Rookery Road B21 9NN | 10 Jan 2024 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 251 - 253, Rookery Road B21 9PU | 14 Dec 2023 | £300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 281, Rookery Road B21 9PT | 15 Nov 2023 | £220,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 283, Rookery Road B21 9PT | 15 Nov 2023 | £220,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 283, Rookery Road B21 9PT | 4 Oct 2023 | £440,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 115, Rookery Road B21 9QX | 24 Mar 2023 | £160,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 180, Rookery Road B21 9NN | 10 Oct 2022 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30 - 34, Rookery Road B21 9NB | 31 Aug 2022 | £400,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 37, Rookery Road B21 9QU | 20 May 2022 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 116, Rookery Road B21 9NN | 1 Apr 2022 | £60,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 261 - 277, Rookery Road B21 9PT | 21 Jan 2022 | £500,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 146 - 148, Rookery Road B21 9NN | 20 Oct 2021 | £250,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 148, Rookery Road B21 9NN | 20 Oct 2021 | £250,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 53, Rookery Road B21 9QU | 29 Sep 2021 | £165,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 37, Rookery Road B21 9QU | 9 Sep 2021 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 146 - 148, Rookery Road B21 9NN | 2 Dec 2020 | £237,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 148, Rookery Road B21 9NN | 2 Dec 2020 | £237,500 | Other | Freehold |
| Farcroft Hotel, Rookery Road B21 9QY | 30 Oct 2020 | £810,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Farcroft Hotel, Rookery Road B21 9QY | 30 Oct 2020 | £810,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 288, Rookery Road B21 9QG | 8 Jun 2020 | £83,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 290, Rookery Road B21 9QG | 8 Jun 2020 | £83,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 292, Rookery Road B21 9QG | 8 Jun 2020 | £82,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 21, Rookery Road B21 9QP | 6 Mar 2020 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 138, Rookery Road B21 9NN | 13 Sep 2019 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 164, Rookery Road B21 9NN | 30 Aug 2019 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 175, Rookery Road B21 9QZ | 20 May 2019 | £165,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 38, Rookery Road B21 9NB | 10 May 2019 | £151,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Rookery Road B21 9NB | 1 Mar 2019 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49A, Rookery Road B21 9QU | 18 Jan 2019 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 252, Rookery Road B21 9QG | 20 Dec 2018 | £102,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 254, Rookery Road B21 9QG | 12 Oct 2018 | £133,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 154, Rookery Road B21 9NN | 19 Jun 2018 | £116,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 172, Rookery Road B21 9NN | 3 May 2018 | £155,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 299, Rookery Road | £310,000 (Jun 2025) → £285,000 (May 2026) | -8% over under a year |
| 270, Rookery Road | £150,000 (Jan 2026) → £160,000 (Mar 2026) | +7% over under a year |
| 251 - 253, Rookery Road | £300,000 (Dec 2023) → £300,000 (Feb 2026) | +0% over 2 yrs |
| 146 - 148, Rookery Road | £237,500 (Dec 2020) → £250,000 (Oct 2021) → £318,407 (Sep 2024) | +34% over 4 yrs |
| 283, Rookery Road | £440,000 (Oct 2023) → £220,000 (Nov 2023) → £350,000 (Apr 2024) | -20% over under a year |
| 115, Rookery Road | £160,000 (Mar 2023) → £505,000 (Mar 2024) | +216% over 1 yr |
| 30 - 34, Rookery Road | £270,000 (Nov 2017) → £400,000 (Aug 2022) | +48% over 5 yrs |
| 116, Rookery Road | £50,000 (Aug 2016) → £60,000 (Apr 2022) | +20% over 6 yrs |
| 148, Rookery Road | £237,500 (Dec 2020) → £250,000 (Oct 2021) | +5% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Rookery Road
Crime
509 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rookery 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 | 239 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 49 |
| Public order | 41 |
| Vehicle crime | 37 |
| Other theft | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rookery 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 Rookery Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rookery School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 221 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| William Murdoch Primary School 591 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 |
| Hamilton School 196 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–14 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth 409 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St John Wall Catholic School 591 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | 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, tram & metro stations
- The Hawthorns station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Hamstead (Birmingham) station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Perry Barr station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Greenhill Road (opp, Rookery Road) 1 min walk
- Newcombe Road (opp, Rookery Road) 1 min walk
- Stockwell Road (adjacent, Oxhill Road) 1 min walk
- Newcombe Road (adj, Rookery Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Handsworth Medical Pract.
4 Trafalgar Road, Handsworth, Birmingham · 0.6 mi - Holyhead Primary Health Care Centre
1 St James's Road, Handsworth, Birmingham · 0.7 mi - The Slieve Surgery
2 The Slieve, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham · 0.7 mi - Soho Road Primary Care Centre
247-251 Soho Road, Birmingham · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Handsworth Oxhill Rd Express · 0.1 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Handsworth · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Handsworth Birmingham · 0.7 mi
- Iceland Iceland Handsworth · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Gill Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Handsworth Wood Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Click4prescriptions · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 43.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 588 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,779 |
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 Rookery Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 53.2% | 31% |
| White | 20.7% | 48.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 14.2% | 11% |
| Other ethnic group | 7.9% | 4.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4% | 4.8% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 32% | 34% |
| Muslim | 27.7% | 29.9% |
| Sikh | 19.5% | 2.9% |
| No religion | 10.8% | 24.1% |
| Hindu | 5.4% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 2.5% | 6.1% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 47.2% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 52.8% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.7% | 23.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24% | 29.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14% | 10.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.6% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.2% | 12.5% |
| Other qualifications | 4.6% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 3.6% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.1% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 41.7% | 31.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 40.4% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.4% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.5% | 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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