Somerset Road - B20 2JB
Key Postcode Insights
B20 2JB is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 293rd largest and 272nd most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B20 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 5 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £237,163
- 10 Year change
- up 40.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,022pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 19.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £194/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B20 2JB is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 293rd largest and 272nd most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B20 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 5 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £237,163
- 10 Year change
- up 40.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,022pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 19.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £194/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B20 2JB
- 56 Somerset Road
Unknown
- 58 Somerset Road
Modern Building | 7 Units
- 60 Somerset Road
5 Bed Period House
- 62 Somerset Road
Unknown
- 64 Somerset Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B20 2JB sold for £275,000 on 31st May 2013. Since then prices are up an average of 59.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £237,163.
The B20 2JB Sales Market has increased by 40.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £237,163 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £241,726 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £238,803 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £235,629 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £234,915 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £215,782 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £202,185 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £192,827 |
| June 2018 | 6.8% | £186,821 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £174,937 |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £168,381 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £160,635 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £156,184 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £151,406 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £149,477 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £152,657 |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £155,641 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £150,804 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £171,852 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £178,491 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,022.
The B20 2JB Rental Market has increased by 19.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2025 | -2.3% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.9% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £927pcm |
| June 2021 | -2.1% | £822pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.5% | £839pcm |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £852pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £871pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £859pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £854pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £814pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £778pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £753pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £749pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £747pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £737pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £726pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £759pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £755pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st May 2013 for £275,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 59.6%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
B20 2JB has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
B20 2JB is the 293rd largest and the 272nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B20 area.
- B20 1DN, Browns Green, Birmingham, B20B20 1DN67 Addresses|75 m away
- B20 2PG, Devonshire Road, Birmingham, B20B20 2PG10 Addresses|99 m away
- B20 1BZ, Browns Green, Birmingham, B20B20 1BZ20 Addresses|110 m away
- B20 1DW, Browns Green, Birmingham, B20B20 1DW74 Addresses|110 m away
- B20 2JD, Somerset Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20B20 2JD13 Addresses|118 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 modern flats built after 1980
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern flat (7)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2021£840,000 | 3 Bed House1B, Somerset Road, Birmingham, B20 2JE1B, Somerset Road, Birmingham, B20 2JE
- Sold Mar 2023£585,000 | 5 Bed House41, Somerset Road, Birmingham, B20 2JE41, Somerset Road, Birmingham, B20 2JE
- Sold Aug 2022£520,000 | 6 Bed House51, Somerset Road, Birmingham, B20 2JE51, Somerset Road, Birmingham, B20 2JE
Schools Nearby
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Rookery School800 m away
- Grestone Academy800 m away
- King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy300 m away
- King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys1.3 km away
- St John Wall Catholic School1.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B20 2JB is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|1.6 km away
- Perry Barr|2.0 km away
- The Hawthorns|2.5 km away
- Jewellery Quarter|3.2 km away