Swarthmore Road - B29 4JR
Key Postcode Insights
B29 4JR is a residential postcode situated on Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 115th largest and 743rd most expensive of the 768 postcodes in the B29 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 6 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £607,350
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £795pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 13.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £387/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 1.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B29 4JR is a residential postcode situated on Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 115th largest and 743rd most expensive of the 768 postcodes in the B29 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 6 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £607,350
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £795pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 13.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £387/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 1.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in B29 4JR
- 2 Swarthmore Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Swarthmore Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Swarthmore Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Swarthmore Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Swarthmore Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B29 4JR sold for £695,000 on 9th September 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 10.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £607,350.
The B29 4JR Sales Market has increased by 46.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £607,350 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £619,970 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £612,547 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £607,846 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £593,859 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £540,170 |
| June 2020 | -1% | £503,087 |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £508,201 |
| June 2018 | 7.2% | £490,116 |
| June 2017 | 10.1% | £457,330 |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £415,526 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £386,869 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £370,297 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £344,874 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £343,332 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £342,716 |
| June 2010 | 11.6% | £340,026 |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £304,804 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £333,121 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £345,173 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £795.
The B29 4JR Rental Market has increased by 13.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £795pcm |
| June 2025 | -33.8% | £801pcm |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.7% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2022 | 0.5% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2021 | 36.1% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £758pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £733pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £746pcm |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £753pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £700pcm |
| June 2015 | -1.7% | £660pcm |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £671pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £611pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £608pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £597pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £588pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £547pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £562pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £551pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 9th September 2021 for £695,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.7%.
B29 4JR has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Sep 2021£695,000 | 5 Bed House6, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4JR6, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4JR
- Sold Jun 2021£515,000 | 6 Bed House4, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4JR4, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4JR
- Sold Oct 2019£632,500 | 5 Bed House8, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4JR8, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4JR
Nearby Postcodes
B29 4JR is the 115th largest and the 743rd most expensive postcode out of the 768 postcodes in the B29 area.
- B29 4NG, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29B29 4NG8 Addresses|41 m away
- B29 4NE, Middle Park Road, Birmingham, B29B29 4NE14 Addresses|120 m away
- B29 4PN, Tugford Road, Birmingham, B29B29 4PN22 Addresses|135 m away
- B29 4PP, Tugford Road, Birmingham, B29B29 4PP6 Addresses|143 m away
- B29 4BG, Fox Hill, Birmingham, B29B29 4BG2 Addresses|144 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2023£735,000 | 5 Bed House5, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4NG5, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4NG
- Sold Sep 2021£695,000 | 5 Bed House6, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4JR6, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4JR
- Sold Oct 2019£632,500 | 5 Bed House8, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4JR8, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4JR
Schools Nearby
- Northfield Manor Primary Academy500 m away
- Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School800 m away
- St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery1.0 km away
- The University of Birmingham School700 m away
- Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School800 m away
- E-ACT Shenley Academy1.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B29 4JR is Selly Oak station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Selly Oak|1.8 km away
- Bournville|1.9 km away
- Kings Norton|2.4 km away
- University (Birmingham)|2.6 km away