Selwyn Road, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B16 0SL, B16 0SJ, B16 0HN.
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At a glance
26 property sales on Selwyn Road, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £640,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £435,906. 6 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 62% detached, 38% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Selwyn Road range from £155,000 to £725,000. 97% of homes sold here were freehold and 3% leasehold.
House prices on Selwyn Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Selwyn Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 97% freehold and 3% leasehold across 34 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £435,906 | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 10 | £427,400 | 19 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Selwyn Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Selwyn Road B16 0SJ | 19 Mar 2026 | £640,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 98, Selwyn Road B16 0HN | 4 Jul 2025 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 65, Selwyn Road B16 0SL | 25 Mar 2025 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Selwyn Road B16 0SJ | 19 Mar 2025 | £725,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 132, Selwyn Road B16 0HN | 7 Feb 2025 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 49, Selwyn Road B16 0SJ | 29 Sep 2023 | £555,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 24, Selwyn Road B16 0SN | 12 Sep 2023 | £300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 41, Selwyn Road B16 0SJ | 9 Jun 2023 | £422,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 71, Selwyn Road B16 0SL | 14 Apr 2023 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 134, Selwyn Road B16 0HN | 22 Dec 2022 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 72, Selwyn Road B16 0SW | 26 Aug 2022 | £316,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Selwyn Road B16 0SJ | 13 Jul 2022 | £645,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 134, Selwyn Road B16 0HN | 15 Oct 2021 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85, Selwyn Road B16 0SL | 15 Oct 2021 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Selwyn Road B16 0SL | 11 Aug 2021 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Selwyn Road B16 0SJ | 25 Jun 2021 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 69, Selwyn Road B16 0SL | 19 Mar 2021 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 75, Selwyn Road B16 0SL | 15 Feb 2021 | £316,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Selwyn Road B16 0SJ | 12 Feb 2021 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Selwyn Road B16 0SH | 13 Nov 2020 | £472,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Selwyn Road B16 0SL | 28 Aug 2020 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 52, Selwyn Road B16 0SW | 31 Jan 2020 | £293,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Selwyn Road B16 0SW | 10 Jan 2020 | £365,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 56, Selwyn Road B16 0SW | 28 Jun 2019 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 65, Selwyn Road B16 0SL | 28 Jun 2018 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Selwyn Road B16 0SJ | 31 Jul 2017 | £480,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Selwyn Road B16 0SL | 28 Apr 2017 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 69, Selwyn Road B16 0SL | 23 Dec 2016 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55, Selwyn Road B16 0SL | 13 Dec 2016 | £369,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Selwyn Road B16 0SJ | 11 Nov 2016 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 98, Selwyn Road B16 0HN | 10 Oct 2016 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Selwyn Road B16 0SN | 29 Jul 2016 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Selwyn Road B16 0SN | 31 Mar 2016 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Selwyn Road B16 0SL | 28 Jan 2016 | £435,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 98, Selwyn Road | £270,000 (Oct 2016) → £390,000 (Jul 2025) | +44% over 9 yrs |
| 65, Selwyn Road | £155,000 (Jun 2018) → £400,000 (Mar 2025) | +158% over 7 yrs |
| 49, Selwyn Road | £480,000 (Jul 2017) → £555,000 (Sep 2023) | +16% over 6 yrs |
| 71, Selwyn Road | £340,000 (Aug 2021) → £345,000 (Apr 2023) | +1% over 2 yrs |
| 134, Selwyn Road | £365,000 (Oct 2021) → £395,000 (Dec 2022) | +8% over 1 yr |
| 69, Selwyn Road | £370,000 (Dec 2016) → £355,000 (Apr 2017) → £385,000 (Mar 2021) | +4% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Selwyn Road
Crime
542 crimes were reported within about a mile of Selwyn Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 261 |
| Public order | 45 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 43 |
| Vehicle crime | 36 |
| Other theft | 30 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Selwyn Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Rea Flood alert 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 Selwyn Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's School for Girls 1,033 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| City Road Primary School 456 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| George Dixon Academy 998 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Norfolk House School 118 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Barford Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Blessed Dominic Barberi Catholic Primary School 199 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.6 mi |
| George Dixon Primary School 283 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| St George's Church of England Primary School 259 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good 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
- Five Ways station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Jewellery Quarter station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Smethwick Rolfe Street station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Vernon Road (adjacent, Portland Road) 5 min walk
- Vernon Road (opposite, Portland Road) 5 min walk
- Deblen Drive (adj, Portland Road) 5 min walk
- St Pauls RC School (adj, Vernon Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rotton Park Medical Centre
264 Rotton Park Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.3 mi - Karis Medical Centre
Waterworks Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.5 mi - Druid Group - Emc Surgery
2A Cavendish Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham · 0.6 mi - City Road Medical Centre
276 Dudley Road, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Hagley Road East Express · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Edgbaston Hagley Rd Express · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Winson Green Birmingham · 0.7 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Smethwick Birmingham · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Razi Meds · 0.5 mi
- Noor Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Dudley Road Late Night Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Mr P L Mason - Orthodontics · 0.4 mi
- Portland Dental Practice Partnership · 0.4 mi
- Edgbaston Orthodontics · 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 842 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,199 |
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 Selwyn Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 37.7% | 31% |
| White | 33% | 48.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 14.3% | 11% |
| Other ethnic group | 8.8% | 4.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.2% | 4.8% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 33.2% | 34% |
| Muslim | 20.9% | 29.9% |
| No religion | 18.1% | 24.1% |
| Sikh | 13.9% | 2.9% |
| Hindu | 6.5% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.1% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 41.9% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 45.7% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.4% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.9% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.5% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.8% | 31.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.8% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.9% | 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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