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Southern Road, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Southern Road, Birmingham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/southern-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B8 2EH, B8 2EJ, B8 2EE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£235,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£184,750
18 sales
Price range
£100k – £262k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Jul 2026
B8 2EH

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At a glance

House prices£235k average8% below the Birmingham average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station17 min walkStechford station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold94% freeholdAcross 18 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

18 property sales on Southern Road, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £235,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £169,885. Average sale prices rose from £129,500 in 2016 to £235,000 in 2026 (+81%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 8% below the Birmingham average of £254,981 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 72% terraced, 28% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Southern Road range from £100,000 to £262,000. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold. Of 1,395 streets in Birmingham with at least two sales in the last year, Southern Road ranks 697th for average price.

House prices on Southern Road compared

Southern Road£235,000
B8 postcode area£193,593
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £129,500 (2 sales)2016£130k2018: £147,500 (2 sales)2018£148k2019: £231,000 (2 sales)2019£231k2020: £162,000 (2 sales)2020£162k2021: £152,333 (3 sales)2021£152k2022: £171,750 (2 sales)2022£172k2023: £240,000 (2 sales)2023£240k2026: £235,000 (3 sales)2026£235k

Tenure: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced13£169,8858 Jul 2026
Semi-detached5£223,4002 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Southern Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
38, Southern Road B8 2EH 8 Jul 2026£230,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Southern Road B8 2EH 13 Mar 2026£230,000 TerracedFreehold
103, Southern Road B8 2EE 2 Mar 2026£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Southern Road B8 2EJ 4 Sep 2023£245,000 TerracedFreehold
89, Southern Road B8 2EE 27 Jul 2023£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Southern Road B8 2EJ 29 Nov 2022£190,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Southern Road B8 2EH 17 Feb 2022£153,500 TerracedFreehold
31, Southern Road B8 2EJ 19 Jul 2021£220,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Southern Road B8 2EH 11 Jun 2021£100,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Southern Road B8 2EJ 7 May 2021£137,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Southern Road B8 2EH 21 Dec 2020£150,000 TerracedFreehold
69, Southern Road B8 2EJ 17 Jan 2020£174,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Southern Road B8 2EJ 9 Oct 2019£200,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
99, Southern Road B8 2EE 28 Feb 2019£262,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
103, Southern Road B8 2EE 10 Aug 2018£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Southern Road B8 2EJ 22 Jun 2018£120,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Southern Road B8 2EH 30 Sep 2016£134,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Southern Road B8 2EH 29 Feb 2016£125,000 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
103, Southern Road £175,000 (Aug 2018) → £245,000 (Mar 2026) +40%
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Crime and flood risk near Southern Road

Crime

479 crimes were reported within about a mile of Southern Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences217
Criminal damage & arson52
Vehicle crime46
Public order27
Anti-social behaviour24
Shoplifting22

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

Flood risk

Southern Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Cole Flood alert area
  • River Blythe in Warwickshire 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 Southern Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Thornton Primary School 473 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
Washwood Heath Academy 1,668 pupils All-through 4–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
Sladefield Infant School 266 pupils Primary 4–7 Good Report 0.4 mi
Ward End Primary School 878 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Washwood Heath Nursery School 109 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.4 mi
Hodge Hill College 1,193 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School 234 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Braidwood School for the Deaf 82 pupils Foundation special school 11–19 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 stations

  • Stechford station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Adderley Park station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
  • Lea Hall station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Foley Road (adj, Washwood Heath Road) 2 min walk
  • Twyford Road (opp, Washwood Heath Road) 2 min walk
  • Foley Road (opp, Washwood Heath Road) 2 min walk
  • Fox & Goose (adjacent, Washwood Heath Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ward End Medical Centre
    794A Washwood Heath Road, Ward End, Birmingham · 0.1 mi
  • Pearl Medical Centre
    619/621 Washwood Heath Road, Ward End, Birmingham · 0.5 mi
  • Cotterils Lane Surgery
    75-77 Cotterills Lane, Alum Rock, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
  • Naseby Medical Centre
    Naseby Road, Saltley, Birmingham · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Washwood Heath · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Hodge Hill Superstore · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Hodge Hill Birmingham · 0.3 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Stechford Food Warehouse · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Ipharm Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Foxwell Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Washwood Heath Pharmacy · 0.2 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 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

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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
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.5%62.5%
Private rented28.1%20.3%
Social rented5.4%17.1%
Households716

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1527.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.2%64.1%
Aged 65+7.4%18.6%
Residents2,750

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Southern Road

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Who lives around Southern Road

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh69.4%31%
White13.6%48.6%
Other ethnic group8.8%4.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African6.8%11%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%4.8%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Muslim76.7%29.9%
Christian13.3%34%
No religion4.5%24.1%
Not answered4%6.1%
Other religion0.7%0.6%
Hindu0.5%1.9%
Sikh0.3%2.9%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK63.1%73.3%
Born outside the UK36.9%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
No qualifications31.3%23.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.1%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.3%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications14.4%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.5%10.1%
Other qualifications2.9%2.9%
Apprenticeship2.4%3.6%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health50.1%47.6%
Good health34.9%33.3%
Fair health10.7%13.2%
Bad health3.4%4.5%
Very bad health1%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household43.6%41.6%
No cars or vans in household25%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household24%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.4%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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