Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Perry Barr, Birmingham, England
B42 2BQ is in the Birmingham local authority (E08000025). The property market in the B42 2BQ postcode area had 4 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £195250. Across the B42 area, there were 255 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £189935.
Property market | £269,001 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Birmingham (9.1 miles) | |
Broadband | 97.8mbps 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 23,652 | Happiness is Below Average for West Midlands, Low for UK | |
Crime | 9.0 burglaries per 1k people (Birmingham) | |
Commute (approx) | - Birmingham New Street (6 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (82 mins) - Euston (88 mins) | |
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£269,001 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Birmingham (9.1 miles) | |
97.8mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 32.6 | 23,652 | 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 (6 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 Perry Barr 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 Perry Barr 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 Perry Barr, 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 Perry Barr, or click here to view the longer list of property transactions in B42 2BQ.
Address | Value | Sell Date |
58, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2BQ | £227,500 | 07/07/2023 |
20, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2BQ | £208,000 | 05/18/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
58, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2BQ | £227,500 | 07/07/2023 |
20, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2BQ | £208,000 | 05/18/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
58, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2BQ | £227,500 | 07/07/2023 |
20, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2BQ | £208,000 | 05/18/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
58, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2BQ | £227,500 | 07/07/2023 |
20, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2BQ | £208,000 | 05/18/2023 |
Train Station | Distance from Perry Barr | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Bloxwich A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +11% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (31 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (2 change(s) - 101 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (3 change(s) - 123 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 129 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1056 monthly fare) View details - Reading (2 change(s) - 141 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 160 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 164 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 170 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Adderley Park A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (6 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (4 change(s) - 102 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (4 change(s) - 108 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (3 change(s) - 113 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (2 change(s) - 139 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (3 change(s) - 143 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (2 change(s) - 147 mins - West Midlands Trains - £995 monthly fare) View details - York (2 change(s) - 149 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Duddeston A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +19% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (7 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (5 change(s) - 102 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (2 change(s) - 107 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (3 change(s) - 108 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1021 monthly fare) View details - Reading (4 change(s) - 120 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (3 change(s) - 139 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 139 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (3 change(s) - 149 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Perry Barr A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (17 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (2 change(s) - 100 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (6 change(s) - 109 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (4 change(s) - 115 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1021 monthly fare) View details - Reading (5 change(s) - 127 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (4 change(s) - 146 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (5 change(s) - 150 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (4 change(s) - 156 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Spring Road A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +6% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (2 change(s) - 27 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (3 change(s) - 103 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (2 change(s) - 120 mins - Chiltern Railways - £995 monthly fare) View details - York (2 change(s) - 169 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 174 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Tyseley A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +6% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (9 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (85 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (122 mins - Chiltern Railways - £995 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (4 change(s) - 106 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (2 change(s) - 112 mins - Avanti West Coast - £995 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (3 change(s) - 117 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Paddington (8 change(s) - 122 mins - Great Western Railway - £995 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (2 change(s) - 143 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (3 change(s) - 147 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 152 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Perry Barr 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 Eden Boys' School, Birmingham, which was was rated as outstanding in 2018. There are 5 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 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 |
Priestley Smith School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham | Secondary school Free schools - Boys | Yes - 2018 |
Sacred Heart Catholic School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Beeches Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Beeches Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
William Murdoch Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Glenmead Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Calshot Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Maryvale Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Clare's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Birchfield Independent Girls' School | Secondary school Other independent school - Girls | No |
Oscott Manor School | Secondary school Community special school - Mixed | No |
Whitecrest Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Ferndale Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Holy Name Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Rookery School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Dorrington Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Greenholm Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy | Primary Academy converter - 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 |
Broadway Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Grestone Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Fortis Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Canterbury Cross Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Westminster Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Arena Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Birchfield Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | 1: Outstanding (5/23/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Dorrington Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/7/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Priestley Smith School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (1/29/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham | Secondary school Free schools - Boys | 1: Outstanding (5/23/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Glenmead Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/15/2022) | 46 submissions 87.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
Calshot Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/22/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Maryvale Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/26/2015) | 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 Clare's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/23/2022) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Oscott Manor School | Secondary school Community special school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/8/2014) | 32 submissions 53.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
Whitecrest Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/17/2011) | 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 |
Holy Name Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/11/2017) | 31 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
Rookery School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (7/4/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Greenholm Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/9/2014) | 75 submissions 89.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (7/9/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Beeches Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/9/2013) | 129 submissions 98.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
Beeches Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/28/2017) | 27 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | 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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King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/23/2014) |
Dorrington Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/7/2019) |
Priestley Smith School Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/29/2015) |
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/23/2018) |
Glenmead Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/15/2022) 46 submissions 87.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Calshot Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/22/2017) |
Maryvale Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/26/2015) |
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/12/2020) |
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/23/2022) |
Oscott Manor School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (5/8/2014) 32 submissions 53.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Whitecrest Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/17/2011) |
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 |
Holy Name Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/11/2017) 31 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Rookery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/4/2013) |
Greenholm Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/9/2014) 75 submissions 89.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/9/2014) |
Beeches Junior School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/9/2013) 129 submissions 98.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Beeches Infant School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/28/2017) 27 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
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 | 97.8 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 97.6% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.2% |
B42 2BQ | 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 | 0.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 100.0% | 62% |
Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Badshah Palace Restaurant, Bounce In Birmingham, Taste Diner Dessert, The Vape Quarter. We found one nearby cafe: Marie's Cafe. B42 2BQ 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). Perry Barr has a consistent crime rate as this, with 100 crimes reported per thousand people. In regards to burglaries, Perry Barr has a slightly higher rate (7 burglaries per thousand people) than an average location in the UK with the same density. Source: ONS
Crimes per 1k population
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