Castle Road - B29 5HQ
Key Postcode Insights
B29 5HQ is a residential postcode situated on Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 349th largest and 165th 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £185,784
- 10 Year change
- up 70.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £720pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £242/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B29 5HQ is a residential postcode situated on Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 349th largest and 165th 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £185,784
- 10 Year change
- up 70.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £720pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £242/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B29 5HQ
- 130 Castle Road
House
- 132 Castle Road
House
- 134 Castle Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 136 Castle Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 138 Castle Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B29 5HQ sold for £185,000 on 9th March 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 10.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £185,784.
The B29 5HQ Sales Market has increased by 70.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £185,784 |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £181,961 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £173,560 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £171,107 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £166,830 |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £148,186 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £135,054 |
| June 2019 | 5.5% | £135,200 |
| June 2018 | 7.9% | £128,137 |
| June 2017 | 8.8% | £118,748 |
| June 2016 | 8.4% | £109,179 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £100,678 |
| June 2014 | 7.1% | £96,693 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £90,283 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £89,645 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £90,646 |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £91,012 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £85,499 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £97,237 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £100,796 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £720.
The B29 5HQ Rental Market has increased by 36.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £720pcm |
| June 2025 | -28.4% | £695pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £971pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.8% | £945pcm |
| June 2022 | 3.6% | £823pcm |
| June 2021 | 36% | £795pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £584pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £562pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £561pcm |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £560pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £528pcm |
| June 2015 | -1.5% | £492pcm |
| June 2014 | 9.2% | £500pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £458pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £455pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £453pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £451pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £439pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £471pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £462pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th March 2023 for £185,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.3%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
B29 5HQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2023£185,000 | 3 Bed House144, Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 5HQ144, Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 5HQ
- Sold Jul 2021£135,000 | 3 Bed House156, Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 5HQ156, Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 5HQ
- Sold Sep 2020£120,000 | 3 Bed House136, Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 5HQ136, Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 5HQ
- Sold Nov 2018£147,000 | 3 Bed House134, Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 5HQ134, Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 5HQ
- Sold Aug 2018£102,500 | 3 Bed House134, Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 5HQ134, Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 5HQ
Nearby Postcodes
B29 5HQ is the 349th largest and the 165th most expensive postcode out of the 768 postcodes in the B29 area.
- B29 5HH, Beckbury Road, Birmingham, B29B29 5HH11 Addresses|71 m away
- B29 5HJ, Barcheston Road, Birmingham, B29B29 5HJ33 Addresses|79 m away
- B29 5HU, Castle Road, Birmingham, B29B29 5HU1 Addresses|90 m away
- B29 5HL, Brockton Road, Birmingham, B29B29 5HL8 Addresses|97 m away
- B29 5HT, Beckbury Road, Birmingham, B29B29 5HT20 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£227,500 | 3 Bed House67, Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 5HE67, Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 5HE
- Sold Apr 2023£220,000 | 3 Bed House118, Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 5HG118, Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 5HG
- Sold Jan 2022£220,000 | 3 Bed House6, Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 5BA6, Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 5BA
Schools Nearby
- Jervoise School200 m away
- Paganel Primary School500 m away
- Princethorpe Infant School500 m away
- The University of Birmingham School1.2 km away
- Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre1.3 km away
- E-ACT Shenley Academy1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B29 5HQ is Selly Oak station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Selly Oak|2.0 km away
- University (Birmingham)|2.3 km away
- Bournville|3.0 km away
- Northfield|3.6 km away