Somerford Road, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B29 5NP, B29 5NA, B29 5LX.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Somerford Road, 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 £135,479. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% terraced, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Somerford Road range from £60,180 to £215,000. 84% of homes sold here were freehold and 16% leasehold.
House prices on Somerford Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Somerford 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: 84% freehold and 16% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 15 | £135,479 | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £150,000 | 14 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Somerford Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 115, Somerford Road B29 5NP | 14 Apr 2026 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Somerford Road B29 5NP | 24 Jul 2025 | £95,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 157, Somerford Road B29 5LB | 30 Jun 2025 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Somerford Road B29 5NP | 7 May 2025 | £99,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 71, Somerford Road B29 5NP | 12 Mar 2025 | £110,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 91, Somerford Road B29 5NP | 31 May 2024 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 76, Somerford Road B29 5LP | 28 Feb 2024 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 117, Somerford Road B29 5NP | 6 Oct 2022 | £177,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Somerford Road B29 5NA | 14 Jul 2022 | £192,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Somerford Road B29 5LX | 16 Nov 2021 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Somerford Road B29 5NA | 6 Sep 2021 | £153,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 159 - 161, Somerford Road B29 5LB | 30 Jun 2021 | £400,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 69, Somerford Road B29 5NP | 7 Jun 2021 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Somerford Road B29 5LX | 14 May 2021 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Somerford Road B29 5LX | 12 Jul 2019 | £191,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 104, Somerford Road B29 5LD | 30 Nov 2018 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 42, Somerford Road B29 5LX | 23 Aug 2018 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 90, Somerford Road B29 5LG | 4 Jun 2018 | £122,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Somerford Road B29 5NA | 11 Jan 2018 | £133,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Somerford Road B29 5LP | 6 Nov 2017 | £60,180 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Somerford Road B29 5NA | 24 Feb 2017 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 113, Somerford Road B29 5NP | 24 Oct 2016 | £116,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Somerford Road B29 5LX | 25 May 2016 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 155, Somerford Road B29 5LB | 5 Apr 2016 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Somerford Road B29 5NA | 31 Mar 2016 | £100,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 71, Somerford Road | £110,000 (Mar 2025) → £99,000 (May 2025) → £95,000 (Jul 2025) | -14% over under a year |
| 41, Somerford Road | £75,000 (Feb 2017) → £133,500 (Jan 2018) | +78% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Somerford Road
Crime
256 crimes were reported within about a mile of Somerford 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 | 109 |
| Vehicle crime | 34 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 24 |
| Other theft | 17 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Public order | 15 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Somerford Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Cadbury Nursery School 86 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Princethorpe Junior School 231 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Princethorpe Infant School 154 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Weoley Castle Nursery School 161 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School 233 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Jervoise School 198 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Green Meadow Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| E-ACT Shenley Academy 746 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 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
- Selly Oak station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- University station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Northfield station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bentley Grove (opposite, Somerford Road) 1 min walk
- Bentley Grove (after, Somerford Road) 1 min walk
- Marston Road (after, Gregory Avenue) 3 min walk
- Marston Road (before, Gregory Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Millennium Medical Centre
121 Weoley Castle Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham · 0.3 mi - Shenley Green Surgery
22 Shenley Green, Selly Oak, Birmingham · 0.6 mi - Weoley Park Surgery
112 Weoley Park Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham · 0.7 mi - College Green Medical Practice
Health & Wellbeing Centre, 1 Bristol Road South, Birmingham · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Weoley Castle Birmingham · 0.2 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Barnes Hill Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Northfield · 1.3 mi
- Budgens Budgens - Northfield · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Castle Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Kings Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Dean Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Imperial Dental Group - Weoley Castle · 0.3 mi
- Jiggin Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Oakville Dental Health Centre · 1.2 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 570 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,521 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 93% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 93% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 93% | 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 Somerford Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 68.6% | 48.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 13.1% | 11% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.6% | 31% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.7% | 4.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.9% | 4.5% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.7% | 34% |
| No religion | 37.2% | 24.1% |
| Muslim | 10.3% | 29.9% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.1% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.9% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 21.1% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.7% | 23.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.4% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.8% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.6% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.1% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 37.5% | 31.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.9% | 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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