Key Street Insights
Swarthmore Road is a residential street with 117 addresses.
It ranks as the 275th largest and 232nd most expensive of the 309 streets in the B29 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 117 properties: 79 houses and 38 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £364,620
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £774pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 27.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £298/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.5%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Swarthmore Road is a residential street with 117 addresses.
It ranks as the 275th largest and 232nd most expensive of the 309 streets in the B29 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 117 properties: 79 houses and 38 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £364,620
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £774pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 27.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £298/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29
- School House
House
- 2 Swarthmore Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Swarthmore Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Swarthmore Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Swarthmore Road
5 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Swarthmore Road sold for £325,000 on 31st March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the street is £364,620.
The Swarthmore Road Sales Market has increased by 52.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.1% | £364,620 |
| July 2025 | 1.5% | £368,534 |
| July 2024 | 1.2% | £363,056 |
| July 2023 | 2.5% | £358,700 |
| July 2022 | 10.5% | £349,960 |
| July 2021 | 8.5% | £316,605 |
| July 2020 | -0.9% | £291,772 |
| July 2019 | 4.1% | £294,389 |
| July 2018 | 6.9% | £282,882 |
| July 2017 | 10.5% | £264,552 |
| July 2016 | 7.4% | £239,430 |
| July 2015 | 4.2% | £222,986 |
| July 2014 | 7.6% | £214,028 |
| July 2013 | 1.4% | £198,935 |
| July 2012 | -0.2% | £196,137 |
| July 2011 | 0.1% | £196,523 |
| July 2010 | 9.8% | £196,279 |
| July 2009 | -8.7% | £178,840 |
| July 2008 | -5% | £195,783 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £206,021 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £774.
The Swarthmore Road Rental Market has increased by 27.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.5% | £774pcm |
| July 2025 | -27.1% | £762pcm |
| July 2024 | 1.3% | £1,046pcm |
| July 2023 | 13.2% | £1,033pcm |
| July 2022 | 5.8% | £912pcm |
| July 2021 | 27.6% | £863pcm |
| July 2020 | 5% | £676pcm |
| July 2019 | -1.5% | £644pcm |
| July 2018 | 0% | £654pcm |
| July 2017 | 7.5% | £653pcm |
| July 2016 | 4.8% | £608pcm |
| July 2015 | 0.8% | £580pcm |
| July 2014 | 6.8% | £575pcm |
| July 2013 | 1.7% | £539pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.7% | £529pcm |
| July 2011 | 0.9% | £520pcm |
| July 2010 | 6.1% | £516pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.1% | £486pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.9% | £502pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £497pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 31st March 2026 for £325,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%.
Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£325,000 | 4 Bed House176, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4NN176, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4NN
- Sold Dec 2025£335,000 | 4 Bed House180, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4NN180, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4NN
- Sold Oct 2025£278,000 | 3 Bed House137, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4NN137, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 4NN
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
Nearby Streets
Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 is the 275th largest and the 232nd most expensive street in the B29 area.
- Presthope Road, Birmingham, B2981 Addresses|130 m away
- Hornbeam Close, Birmingham, B2937 Addresses|165 m away
- Bryony Road, Birmingham, B2951 Addresses|198 m away
- Mimosa Close, Birmingham, B2917 Addresses|208 m away
- Tredington Close, Birmingham, B2922 Addresses|246 m away
- Ramsden Close, Birmingham, B2926 Addresses|259 m away
Sections of this street
There are 8 postcodes on Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29.
- House prices in B29 4JR7 Addresses
- House prices in B29 4JT10 Addresses
- House prices in B29 4NN31 Addresses
- House prices in B29 4NQ13 Addresses
- House prices in B29 4NG8 Addresses
- House prices in B29 4NH20 Addresses
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 63 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 38 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (63)
- house (3)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (38)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 76 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (2)
- F (4)
- C (25)
- G (0)
- D (38)
- No EPC (41)
Schools Nearby
- Northfield Manor Primary Academy300 m away
- Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Princethorpe Infant School1.0 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 Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 is Selly Oak station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Selly Oak|2.0 km away
- Bournville|2.1 km away
- Kings Norton|2.5 km away
