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Swinford Road, Birmingham

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for B29 5SH, B29 5SJ, B29 5SE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£203,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£182,476
34 sales
Price range
£113k – £270k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jul 2026
B29 5SH

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At a glance

House prices£203k average20% below the Birmingham average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station24 min walkUniversity station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold93% freeholdAcross 43 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

34 property sales on Swinford Road, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £203,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £187,097. That is 20% below the Birmingham average of £254,981 over the same period. 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 53% semi-detached, 47% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Swinford Road range from £113,000 to £270,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold. Of 1,395 streets in Birmingham with at least two sales in the last year, Swinford Road ranks 993rd for average price.

House prices on Swinford Road compared

Swinford Road£203,000
B29 postcode area£284,057
Birmingham£254,981
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B29 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £125,988 (4 sales)2016£126k2017: £163,000 (1 sales)2017£163k2018: £145,000 (1 sales)2018£145k2019: £168,667 (3 sales)2019£169k2020: £155,500 (4 sales)2020£156k2021: £179,200 (5 sales)2021£179k2022: £181,750 (2 sales)2022£182k2023: £207,250 (5 sales)2023£207k2024: £208,333 (3 sales)2024£208k2025: £233,900 (5 sales)2025£234k2026: £174,000 (1 sales)2026£174k

Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 43 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£187,09711 Apr 2025
Terraced16£177,27817 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Swinford Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
123, Swinford Road B29 5SH 17 Jul 2026£174,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Swinford Road B29 5SJ 27 Mar 2026£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Swinford Road B29 5SH 31 Oct 2025£232,000 TerracedFreehold
157, Swinford Road B29 5SE 11 Apr 2025£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Swinford Road B29 5SH 19 Mar 2025£220,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Swinford Road B29 5SJ 12 Mar 2025£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Swinford Road B29 5SJ 18 Feb 2025£247,500 TerracedFreehold
137, Swinford Road B29 5SH 18 Dec 2024£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Swinford Road B29 5SJ 1 Nov 2024£228,000 TerracedFreehold
97, Swinford Road B29 5SH 20 May 2024£177,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Swinford Road B29 5SH 2 Oct 2023£216,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Swinford Road B29 5SJ 31 Aug 2023£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Swinford Road B29 5SJ 14 Jun 2023£130,250 Semi-detachedLeasehold
9, Swinford Road B29 5SH 5 May 2023£180,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Swinford Road B29 5SJ 9 Mar 2023£140,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
99, Swinford Road B29 5SH 27 Jan 2023£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
131, Swinford Road B29 5SH 12 Sep 2022£205,000 TerracedFreehold
78, Swinford Road B29 5SJ 22 Jul 2022£194,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
157, Swinford Road B29 5SE 8 Jul 2022£158,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Swinford Road B29 5SJ 11 May 2022£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
108, Swinford Road B29 5SX 31 Mar 2022£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Swinford Road B29 5SJ 20 Dec 2021£171,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Swinford Road B29 5SJ 8 Oct 2021£196,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Swinford Road B29 5SH 27 Sep 2021£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Swinford Road B29 5SJ 29 Jun 2021£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Swinford Road B29 5SH 21 May 2021£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
185, Swinford Road B29 5SE 5 Mar 2021£155,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Swinford Road B29 5SH 29 Sep 2020£153,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Swinford Road B29 5SJ 18 Sep 2020£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
156, Swinford Road B29 5SD 17 Aug 2020£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Swinford Road B29 5SJ 31 Jul 2020£164,000 TerracedFreehold
125, Swinford Road B29 5SH 29 Nov 2019£141,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Swinford Road B29 5SJ 15 Aug 2019£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Swinford Road B29 5SH 11 Apr 2019£215,000 TerracedLeasehold
44, Swinford Road B29 5SJ 8 Feb 2019£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
135, Swinford Road B29 5SH 9 Jan 2019£147,000 TerracedFreehold
115, Swinford Road B29 5SH 30 Nov 2018£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, Swinford Road B29 5SH 10 Nov 2017£145,000 TerracedFreehold
156, Swinford Road B29 5SD 29 Sep 2017£163,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Swinford Road B29 5SH 2 Dec 2016£131,000 TerracedFreehold
102, Swinford Road B29 5SX 22 Mar 2016£129,950 TerracedFreehold
60, Swinford Road B29 5SJ 2 Mar 2016£113,000 TerracedFreehold
109, Swinford Road B29 5SH 29 Jan 2016£130,000 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
157, Swinford Road £158,500 (Jul 2022) → £230,000 (Apr 2025) +45%
over 3 yrs
36, Swinford Road £150,000 (Aug 2019) → £240,000 (Mar 2025) +60%
over 6 yrs
48, Swinford Road £140,000 (Mar 2023) → £130,250 (Jun 2023) → £247,500 (Feb 2025) +77%
over 2 yrs
23, Swinford Road £165,000 (May 2021) → £216,000 (Oct 2023) +31%
over 2 yrs
32, Swinford Road £180,000 (May 2022) → £270,000 (Aug 2023) +50%
over 1 yr
156, Swinford Road £163,000 (Sep 2017) → £175,000 (Aug 2020) +7%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Swinford Road

Crime

372 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swinford Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences166
Vehicle crime42
Public order31
Burglary25
Shoplifting25
Other theft24

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

Flood risk

Swinford 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 Swinford Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Paganel Primary School 404 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Jervoise School 198 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Weoley Castle Nursery School 161 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.6 mi
St Peters CofE Primary School 430 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base 212 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Edith Cadbury Nursery School 86 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.7 mi
Water Mill Primary School 205 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School 233 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 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

  • University station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Selly Oak station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Bournville station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
  • Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Alwold Road (before, Kemberton Road) 4 min walk
  • Kemberton Road (adj, Alwold Road) 4 min walk
  • Wheats Avenue (opp, Quinton Road) 4 min walk
  • Wheats Avenue (adj, Quinton Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Millennium Medical Centre
    121 Weoley Castle Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
  • Weoley Park Surgery
    112 Weoley Park Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
  • Lordswood House Group Medical Practice
    54 Lordswood Road, Harborne, Birmingham · 0.9 mi
  • Selly Oak Health Centre
    15 Katie Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Weoley Castle Birmingham · 0.7 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Barnes Hill Superstore · 0.7 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Foodhall Selly Oak · 1.0 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Harborne Express Petrol · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Dean Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Castle Chemist · 0.6 mi
  • Kings Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Rooprai-rooprai & Associates · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • Imperial Dental Group - Weoley Castle · 0.8 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 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned53.4%62.5%
Private rented24.4%20.3%
Social rented21.7%17.1%
Households594

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.1%64.1%
Aged 65+14.5%18.6%
Residents1,499

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.

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Who lives around Swinford Road

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White57.9%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh15.2%31%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African12.5%11%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups7.7%4.8%
Other ethnic group6.7%4.5%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian45.6%34%
No religion29.4%24.1%
Muslim14.2%29.9%
Not answered6.3%6.1%
Sikh1.9%2.9%
Hindu1.6%1.9%
Buddhist0.4%0.4%
Other religion0.4%0.6%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK70.7%73.3%
Born outside the UK29.3%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above33.6%29.9%
No qualifications24.2%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications13.9%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications11.3%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.3%10.1%
Apprenticeship4.2%3.6%
Other qualifications2.4%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health50.8%47.6%
Good health32.3%33.3%
Fair health10.7%13.2%
Bad health4.7%4.5%
Very bad health1.5%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household45.9%41.6%
No cars or vans in household29.8%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household20.4%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.9%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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