Rookery Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B29 7DG, B29 7DQ.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Rookery Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 26 Feb 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £364,000. Recorded sale prices on Rookery Road range from £325,000 to £420,000. 95% of homes sold here were freehold and 5% 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 B29 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 95% freehold and 5% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £364,000 | 26 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Rookery Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Rookery Road B29 7DG | 26 Feb 2025 | £420,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Rookery Road B29 7DQ | 25 Feb 2025 | £600,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Rookery Road B29 7DQ | 25 Feb 2025 | £600,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Rookery Road B29 7DQ | 20 Dec 2024 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Rookery Road B29 7DQ | 1 Dec 2023 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Rookery Road B29 7DQ | 6 Oct 2023 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, Rookery Road B29 7DG | 11 Aug 2023 | £368,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Rookery Road B29 7DQ | 13 Feb 2023 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Rookery Road B29 7DQ | 3 May 2022 | £515,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Rookery Road B29 7DG | 21 Jan 2022 | £470,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 63, Rookery Road B29 7DG | 21 Jan 2022 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Rookery Road B29 7DG | 25 Nov 2021 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Rookery Road B29 7DG | 2 Dec 2019 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Rookery Road B29 7DQ | 12 Aug 2019 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Rookery Road B29 7DQ | 12 Aug 2019 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Rookery Road B29 7DG | 18 Jul 2019 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Rookery Road B29 7DG | 27 Jun 2019 | £373,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 14, Rookery Road B29 7DQ | 11 Feb 2019 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Rookery Road B29 7DG | 5 Oct 2018 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Rookery Road B29 7DG | 22 Sep 2017 | £249,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Rookery Road B29 7DQ | 8 Sep 2017 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Rookery Road B29 7DG | 1 Aug 2016 | £335,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Rookery Road
Crime
505 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rookery Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 185 |
| Shoplifting | 95 |
| Burglary | 38 |
| Public order | 38 |
| Vehicle crime | 34 |
| Other theft | 26 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rookery Road 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 Rookery Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiverton Academy 202 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 53 pupils | Nursery | 2–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Raddlebarn Primary School 391 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Selly Park Girls' School 803 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| King Edward VI High School for Girls 664 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School 373 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| King Edward's School 815 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cherry Oak School 112 pupils | Community special school | 3–11 | 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, tram & metro stations
- Selly Oak station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- University station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Bournville station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rookery Road (adj, Coronation Road) 1 min walk
- Selly Hill Road (near, Dawlish Road) 2 min walk
- Bournbrook Manor (adj, Bournbrook Road) 2 min walk
- Exeter Road (opp, Dawlish Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bournbrook Varsity Medical Centre
1A Alton Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham · 0.2 mi - Selly Park Surgery
2 Reaview Drive, Selly Park, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - Selly Oak Health Centre
15 Katie Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham · 0.6 mi - Moor Green Lane Medical Centre
339 Moor Green Lane, Birmingham · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Selly Oak Bristol Road Local · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Selly Oak Bristol Rd Esso Express · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Birmingham Bristol Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Selly Oak Birmingham · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Selly Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Oaks Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Selly Park Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- 476 - 478 Bristol Road (dental Practice) · 0.2 mi
- Selly Park Dental Centre · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 7 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 14.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 80.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 514 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 3.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 93.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 2.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,405 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75.7% | 48.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12% | 31% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.1% | 4.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.3% | 11% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 4.5% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54% | 24.1% |
| Christian | 25.1% | 34% |
| Not answered | 9.1% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 5% | 29.9% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Jewish | 2% | – |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 2.9% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.6% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.4% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 72.6% | 17.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 3.4% | 23.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 2.1% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 1.6% | 10.1% |
| Other qualifications | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 3.6% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.7% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 6.7% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 39.4% | 31.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 26.1% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.9% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.6% | 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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