Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, England
B20 1AJ is in the Birmingham local authority (E08000025). The property market in the B20 1AJ postcode area had 3 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £224167. Across the B20 area, there were 229 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £223634.
Property market | £269,001 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Birmingham (9.5 miles) | |
Broadband | 103.1mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 557 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 6 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Birmingham, Perry Barr level) | |
Community | Median age is 32.6 | Population of 27,749 | Happiness is Below Average for West Midlands, Low for UK | |
Crime | 9.0 burglaries per 1k people (Birmingham) | |
Commute (approx) | - Birmingham New Street (3 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (82 mins) - Euston (88 mins) | |
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£269,001 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Birmingham (9.5 miles) | |
103.1mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 32.6 | 27,749 | Happiness is Below Average for West Midlands, Low for UK | |
Ranked 557 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions6 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Birmingham, Perry Barr level) | |
9.0 burglaries per 1k people (Birmingham) | |
- Birmingham New Street (3 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (82 mins) - Euston (88 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Handsworth Wood has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. On average, a detached house costs £456,185, which is up 1.9% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £269,001, a terraced house £213,946 and a flat £158,154. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £762 per month. Property prices in Handsworth Wood are similar to the average property prices across West Midlands and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Handsworth Wood, prices have risen at a similar rate compared to the annual average price change seen across the West Midlands region.
Property data is based on Birmingham level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Example House Purchases (2023)
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see view data on that specific area of Handsworth Wood, or click here to view the longer list of property transactions in B20 1AJ.
Address | Value | Sell Date |
66, Wheaton Vale, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 1AJ | £232,000 | 05/12/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
66, Wheaton Vale, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 1AJ | £232,000 | 05/12/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
66, Wheaton Vale, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 1AJ | £232,000 | 05/12/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
66, Wheaton Vale, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 1AJ | £232,000 | 05/12/2023 |
Train Station | Distance from Handsworth Wood | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Birmingham Moor Street A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (3 change(s) - 28 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (4 change(s) - 104 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (128 mins - Chiltern Railways) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 165 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (3 change(s) - 170 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (3 change(s) - 171 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 174 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Bescot Stadium A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (19 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (76 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (4 change(s) - 111 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (2 change(s) - 126 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Euston (140 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1021 monthly fare) View details - Marylebone (2 change(s) - 141 mins - Chiltern Railways - £1021 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (2 change(s) - 148 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (3 change(s) - 152 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Paddington (2 change(s) - 158 mins - Great Western Railway - £1021 monthly fare) View details - York (2 change(s) - 158 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Hall Green A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (2 change(s) - 29 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (3 change(s) - 105 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (2 change(s) - 122 mins - Chiltern Railways - £995 monthly fare) View details - York (2 change(s) - 171 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 176 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Birmingham New Street An extremely busy station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Bristol Temple Meads (87 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (120 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (101 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (104 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (124 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (131 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (148 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cambridge (171 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Handsworth Wood has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2016. There are 7 other outstanding schools nearby too. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Cherry Orchard Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
St Mark's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Hamilton School | Primary Foundation special school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Holyhead School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
King Edward VI Handsworth School | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | Yes - 2014 |
Nishkam Primary School Birmingham | Primary Free schools - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
William Murdoch Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Welford Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Benson Community School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Calshot Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Grove School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
St Francis Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St John Wall Catholic School | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Hamstead Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Hamstead Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Grove Vale Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Ferndale Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Wattville Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
The Lambs Christian School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
James Watt Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Rookery School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Dorrington Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | No |
St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Oasis Academy Boulton | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Hamstead Hall Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Grestone Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys | Secondary school Academy converter - Boys | No |
V.A.S.E Academy | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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The Lambs Christian School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (17/01/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Grove Vale Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/21/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys | Secondary school Academy converter - Boys | 1: Outstanding (1/11/2017) | 63 submissions 90.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
King Edward VI Handsworth School | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | 1: Outstanding (2/5/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Hamilton School | Primary Foundation special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/11/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Nishkam Primary School Birmingham | Primary Free schools - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (4/24/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Dorrington Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/7/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | 1: Outstanding (5/23/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
St Francis Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/15/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/12/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
St John Wall Catholic School | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/5/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Hamstead Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/9/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Hamstead Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/14/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Ferndale Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/30/2022) | 166 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
Wattville Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/11/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
James Watt Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/12/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Holyhead School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (2/5/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Rookery School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (7/4/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Cherry Orchard Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/5/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
William Murdoch Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/22/2022) | 22 submissions 86.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
School | Type |
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The Lambs Christian School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (17/01/2019) |
Grove Vale Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/21/2013) |
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/11/2017) 63 submissions 90.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
King Edward VI Handsworth School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (2/5/2014) |
Hamilton School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/11/2015) |
Nishkam Primary School Birmingham Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (4/24/2015) |
Dorrington Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/7/2019) |
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/23/2014) |
St Francis Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/15/2015) |
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/12/2020) |
St John Wall Catholic School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (7/5/2012) |
Hamstead Junior School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/9/2016) |
Hamstead Infant School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/14/2014) |
Ferndale Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/30/2022) 166 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Wattville Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/11/2012) |
James Watt Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/12/2015) |
Holyhead School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (2/5/2020) |
Rookery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/4/2013) |
Cherry Orchard Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/5/2012) |
William Murdoch Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/22/2022) 22 submissions 86.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
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Average speed | 103.1 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 98.7% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.0% |
B20 1AJ | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 3.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 97.0% | 62% |
Handsworth Wood has one main store nearby, Tesco Handsworth Oxhill Road Express. B20 1AJ has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, West Midlands has a high crime rate (86 crimes reported per thousand people). Handsworth Wood has a consistent crime rate as this, with 100 crimes reported per thousand people. In regards to burglaries, Handsworth Wood has a slightly higher rate (7 burglaries per thousand people) than an average location in the UK with the same density. Source: ONS
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