Swarthmore Road - B29 4JS
Key Postcode Insights
B29 4JS is a residential postcode situated on Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 202nd largest and 676th most expensive of the 768 postcodes in the B29 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £424,048
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £799pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 15.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £317/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B29 4JS is a residential postcode situated on Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 202nd largest and 676th most expensive of the 768 postcodes in the B29 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £424,048
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £799pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 15.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £317/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B29 4JS
- 22 Swarthmore Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 24 Swarthmore Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 26 Swarthmore Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 28 Swarthmore Road
Unknown
- 30 Swarthmore Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B29 4JS sold for £485,000 on 12th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £424,048.
The B29 4JS Sales Market has increased by 48.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £424,048 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £431,068 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £423,588 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £420,490 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £410,485 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £372,724 |
| June 2020 | -1% | £346,627 |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £350,119 |
| June 2018 | 7.2% | £337,466 |
| June 2017 | 10% | £314,752 |
| June 2016 | 7.5% | £286,141 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £266,275 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £254,886 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £237,349 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £236,250 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £235,797 |
| June 2010 | 11.1% | £234,278 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £210,841 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £230,867 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £239,204 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £799.
The B29 4JS Rental Market has increased by 15.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £799pcm |
| June 2025 | -33.4% | £802pcm |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.8% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2022 | 0.7% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2021 | 36.3% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £752pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £727pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £740pcm |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £746pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £694pcm |
| June 2015 | -1.7% | £654pcm |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £666pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £605pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £602pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £591pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £584pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £544pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £561pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £550pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th September 2025 for £485,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
B29 4JS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£485,000 | 5 Bed House36, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4JS36, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4JS
- Sold Oct 2023£402,000 | 3 Bed House40, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4JS40, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4JS
- Sold Dec 2022£437,500 | 4 Bed House34, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4JS34, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4JS
- Sold Jul 2019£345,000 | 4 Bed House24, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4JS24, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4JS
- Sold Aug 2018£375,000 | 4 Bed House34, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4JS34, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4JS
Nearby Postcodes
B29 4JS is the 202nd largest and the 676th most expensive postcode out of the 768 postcodes in the B29 area.
- B29 4NQ, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29B29 4NQ13 Addresses|44 m away
- B29 4PR, Holdgate Road, Birmingham, B29B29 4PR36 Addresses|61 m away
- B29 4PP, Tugford Road, Birmingham, B29B29 4PP6 Addresses|72 m away
- B29 4PT, Holdgate Road, Birmingham, B29B29 4PT30 Addresses|89 m away
- B29 4NT, Abdon Avenue, Birmingham, B29B29 4NT26 Addresses|93 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
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 Academy300 m away
- Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School700 m away
- St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery1.1 km away
- The University of Birmingham School900 m away
- Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School1.0 km away
- E-ACT Shenley Academy1.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B29 4JS is Selly Oak station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Selly Oak|2.0 km away
- Bournville|2.1 km away
- Kings Norton|2.4 km away
- Northfield|2.5 km away