B29 5SW is a residential postcode situated on Burnel Road, Birmingham, B29 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 498th largest and 190th most expensive of the 769 postcodes in the B29 area. The dominant property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
B29 5SW is a residential postcode situated on Burnel Road, Birmingham, B29 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 498th largest and 190th most expensive of the 769 postcodes in the B29 area. The dominant property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
Sale prices range from £184,188 for 2 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (613 ft2) to £225,992 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (871 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £729 pcm for 2 bed houses to £867 pcm for 3 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.2% and 4.8%.
The average value per square foot is £296.
The last sale in B29 5SW sold for £202,000 on 16th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £198,342.
The B29 5SW Sales Market has increased by 67.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 0.4% | £198,342 |
| April 2025 | 5.9% | £197,631 |
| April 2024 | 1.2% | £186,584 |
| April 2023 | 4% | £184,344 |
| April 2022 | 11.8% | £177,262 |
| April 2021 | 7.6% | £158,526 |
| April 2020 | 2.2% | £147,308 |
| April 2019 | 4.6% | £144,128 |
| April 2018 | 8.4% | £137,855 |
| April 2017 | 7.3% | £127,150 |
| April 2016 | 9.2% | £118,501 |
| April 2015 | 4.3% | £108,554 |
| April 2014 | 6.1% | £104,078 |
| April 2013 | 1% | £98,122 |
| April 2012 | -0.6% | £97,157 |
| April 2011 | -1% | £97,771 |
| April 2010 | 3.8% | £98,738 |
| April 2009 | -11.9% | £95,098 |
| April 2008 | -0.6% | £107,973 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £108,576 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £780.
The B29 5SW Rental Market has increased by 44.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 4.6% | £780pcm |
| April 2025 | -21.6% | £746pcm |
| April 2024 | 0.8% | £952pcm |
| April 2023 | 16.7% | £945pcm |
| April 2022 | 0.2% | £810pcm |
| April 2021 | 36.1% | £808pcm |
| April 2020 | 3.3% | £593pcm |
| April 2019 | 0.6% | £575pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.5% | £571pcm |
| April 2017 | 5.4% | £568pcm |
| April 2016 | 9.4% | £539pcm |
| April 2015 | -3.2% | £493pcm |
| April 2014 | 8.5% | £510pcm |
| April 2013 | 4.2% | £470pcm |
| April 2012 | -2% | £451pcm |
| April 2011 | 1.4% | £460pcm |
| April 2010 | 1.3% | £453pcm |
| April 2009 | -6.9% | £447pcm |
| April 2008 | 3.9% | £480pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £462pcm |
The last sale was on 16th October 2025 for £202,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
B29 5SW has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
B29 5SW is the 498th largest and the 190th most expensive postcode out of the 769 postcodes in the B29 area.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around B29 5SW, 28.6% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 26.8% is socially rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around B29 5SW, 29.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 26.4% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around B29 5SW, the average age was 37.5 and the most common age was 32.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around B29 5SW, 0.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around B29 5SW, there are an average of 0.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.