196, Swarthmore Road
196, Swarthmore Road
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 196, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham is a mid-century freehold house with 936 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 310 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 196, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham is £261,486 and the estimated rental value is £884 per month.
Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 is located in the borough of Birmingham within the B29 postal district.
Our Data Sources
196, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 196, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £274,561 and a rental value of £928 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £243,182 and a rental value of £822 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 196, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham has dropped by £86 (0.0%), while its estimated rental value has risen by £27 per month (3.1%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 4.1%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 196, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham sits on a plot of 310 m2.
We have plot size data on 17 out of 17 other houses in the postcode and 196, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham sits on the 5th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
196, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Sep 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 196, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham was last sold on 2nd March 2007 for £197,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since March 2007, the market for similar properties has risen by 70.0%.
- Sold Mar 2007£197,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 196, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham within a radius of 530 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 24, Long Leasow, Birmingham, B29 4LT, a leasehold house which sold for £250,000 on the 21st March 2025.
Read more about house prices in B29.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Swarthmore Road, Birmingham, B29 has a total of 117 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 196, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham is the 87th largest and the 100th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £18k less expensive than the average property in B29.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mNorthfield Manor Primary Academy
- 500mGreen Meadow Primary School
- 800mPrincethorpe Infant School
- 700mE-ACT Shenley Academy
- 1.4kmThe University of Birmingham School
- 1.6kmDame Elizabeth Cadbury School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 196, Swarthmore Road, Birmingham is Northfield station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- 2.4kmNorthfield
- 2.5kmSelly Oak
- 2.7kmBournville
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

