Somerset Road - B20 2JG
Key Postcode Insights
B20 2JG is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 1104th largest and 484th most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B20 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 41 properties: 34 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,459
- 10 Year change
- up 49.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £842pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 26.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B20 2JG is a residential postcode situated on Somerset Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 1104th largest and 484th most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B20 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 41 properties: 34 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,459
- 10 Year change
- up 49.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £842pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 26.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B20 2JG
- 94 Somerset Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 96 Somerset Road
3 Bed Period House
- 98 Somerset Road
Unknown
- 100 Somerset Road
3 Bed Period House
- 102 Somerset Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B20 2JG sold for £225,000 on 24th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £175,459.
The B20 2JG Sales Market has increased by 49.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £175,459 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £176,717 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £173,539 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £171,720 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £169,781 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £154,511 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £143,596 |
| June 2019 | 3.8% | £137,120 |
| June 2018 | 7.6% | £132,146 |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £122,811 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £117,374 |
| June 2015 | 3% | £111,366 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £108,154 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £104,614 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £102,973 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £104,935 |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £107,031 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £103,610 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £118,037 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £122,206 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £842.
The B20 2JG Rental Market has increased by 26.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £842pcm |
| June 2025 | -1.7% | £833pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.6% | £848pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.7% | £827pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £746pcm |
| June 2021 | -1.3% | £655pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.6% | £664pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £674pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £686pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £672pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £663pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £629pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £600pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £580pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £574pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £572pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £564pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £556pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £580pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £575pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th March 2026 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 49 sales since 1995.
B20 2JG has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£225,000 | 4 Bed House124, Somerset Road, Birmingham, B20 2JG124, Somerset Road, Birmingham, B20 2JG
- Sold Nov 2024£115,000 | 4 Bed House146, Somerset Road, Birmingham, B20 2JG146, Somerset Road, Birmingham, B20 2JG
- Sold Jan 2024£170,000 | 3 Bed House96, Somerset Road, Birmingham, B20 2JG96, Somerset Road, Birmingham, B20 2JG
- Sold Oct 2023£167,500 | 3 Bed House136, Somerset Road, Birmingham, B20 2JG136, Somerset Road, Birmingham, B20 2JG
- Sold Aug 2022£98,000 | 4 Bed House106, Somerset Road, Birmingham, B20 2JG106, Somerset Road, Birmingham, B20 2JG
Nearby Postcodes
B20 2JG is the 1104th largest and the 484th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B20 area.
- B20 2JF, Somerset Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20B20 2JF50 Addresses|58 m away
- B20 2HY, Cornwall Road, Birmingham, B20B20 2HY61 Addresses|82 m away
- B20 2HZ, Cornwall Road, Birmingham, B20B20 2HZ41 Addresses|94 m away
- B20 2HX, College Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20B20 2HX22 Addresses|114 m away
- B20 2HU, College Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20B20 2HU20 Addresses|114 m away
Property Types
- 22 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (22)
- period flat (9)
- house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (1)
- D (11)
- No EPC (16)
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
- Rookery School600 m away
- William Murdoch Primary School700 m away
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School800 m away
- King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy300 m away
- King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys1.1 km away
- St John Wall Catholic School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B20 2JG is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|1.8 km away
- Perry Barr|2.1 km away
- The Hawthorns|2.3 km away
- Jewellery Quarter|3.1 km away