Somerford Road - B29 5LG
Key Postcode Insights
B29 5LG is a residential postcode situated on Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 118th largest and 130th 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: 5 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £168,563
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £658pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 27.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £218/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B29 5LG is a residential postcode situated on Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 118th largest and 130th 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: 5 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £168,563
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £658pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 27.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £218/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B29 5LG
- 88 Somerford Road
Unknown
- 90 Somerford Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 92 Somerford Road
Unknown
- 94 Somerford Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 98 Somerford Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B29 5LG sold for £122,000 on 4th June 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 39.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £168,563.
The B29 5LG Sales Market has increased by 50.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £168,563 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £168,525 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £163,449 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £159,540 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £156,622 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £142,319 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £132,719 |
| June 2019 | 4.1% | £132,012 |
| June 2018 | 5.6% | £126,765 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £120,070 |
| June 2016 | 7.3% | £111,952 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £104,359 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £100,692 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £95,199 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £95,008 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £95,770 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £97,145 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £90,848 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £104,114 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £108,987 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £658.
The B29 5LG Rental Market has increased by 27.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £658pcm |
| June 2025 | -24.4% | £645pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £853pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.7% | £818pcm |
| June 2022 | 2.3% | £719pcm |
| June 2021 | 28.1% | £703pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £549pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £529pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £531pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £540pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £516pcm |
| June 2015 | -1% | £488pcm |
| June 2014 | 7% | £493pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £460pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £459pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £457pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £458pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £444pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £480pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £475pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th June 2018 for £122,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 39.7%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
B29 5LG has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2018£122,000 | 3 Bed House90, Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29 5LG90, Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29 5LG
- Sold Sep 2015£92,000 | 3 Bed House90, Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29 5LG90, Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29 5LG
- Sold Feb 2006£110,000 | 3 Bed House100, Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29 5LG100, Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29 5LG
- Sold Apr 2005£80,000 | 3 Bed House100, Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29 5LG100, Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29 5LG
- Sold Mar 1997£24,450 | 3 Bed House90, Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29 5LG90, Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29 5LG
Nearby Postcodes
B29 5LG is the 118th largest and the 130th most expensive postcode out of the 768 postcodes in the B29 area.
- B29 5LD, Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29B29 5LD6 Addresses|90 m away
- B29 5NR, Quarry Road, Birmingham, B29B29 5NR13 Addresses|91 m away
- B29 5LJ, Ilmington Road, Birmingham, B29B29 5LJ24 Addresses|91 m away
- B29 5NP, Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29B29 5NP36 Addresses|104 m away
- B29 5LE, Quarry Road, Birmingham, B29B29 5LE12 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2024£215,000 | 3 Bed House76, Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29 5LP76, Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29 5LP
- Sold May 2024£195,000 | 3 Bed House91, Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29 5NP91, Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29 5NP
- Sold Jul 2022£192,000 | 3 Bed House27, Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29 5NA27, Somerford Road, Birmingham, B29 5NA
Schools Nearby
- Princethorpe Infant School200 m away
- Princethorpe Junior School200 m away
- Jervoise School500 m away
- E-ACT Shenley Academy800 m away
- Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre1.3 km away
- The University of Birmingham School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B29 5LG is Selly Oak station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Selly Oak|2.5 km away
- University (Birmingham)|2.9 km away
- Northfield|3.1 km away
- Bournville|3.2 km away