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Handsworth · Birmingham · West Midlands
Also covers Handsworth Wood.
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Matched sales119 of 137 sales
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House prices per square metre in B20
£2,550median per m²Medium confidence
95% CI £2,320–£2,770 per m² · n = 119 matched sales
The median sold price in B20 (Handsworth, Birmingham) is £2,550 per square metre (£237 per ft²), based on 119 matched sales in the 12 months to August 2026, at a median sale price of £256,000. Over the 10 years to Q1 2026, the mix-adjusted median price per square metre changed by +4.7% a year in cash terms, or +1.2% a year after inflation.
Map of 137 sales in B20 in the last 12 months; median £2,550 per square metre. Full details are in the sold-prices table below.
Postcode district
Prices in B20
Tenure
Median price per m²
£2,550
n = 119 matched sales
Median sale price
£256,000
n = 137 sales
How prices are spread in B20
Distribution of £/m² for the matched resale sales in B20 over the last 12 months. The median is £2,550/m² with a 95% CI of £2,320 to £2,770 and a middle 60% running £1,920 to £3,390. Every one of these sales is listed in the table below.
- p20 £1,920
- p80 £3,390
- 95% CI £2,320–£2,770
The individual sales appear here once B20's sold-price file loads. The markers are the published statistics.
By property type
| Property type | Median £/m² | Matched sales |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | £2,800/m² | n = 47 |
| Terraced | £2,180/m² | n = 40 |
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Tenure
£255,000
Middle 60% (p20–p80): £192,000–£339,000
100 m² at the median £/m² across all tenures · n = 119 matched sales (last 12 months)
Sold prices (last 12 months)
30 sales
Property type
| Address | Details | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/08/26 | 38 Greenridge Road, Birmingham | £185,000 | Semi | Freehold | £2,370 | |
| 14/08/26 | 42 Craythorne Avenue, Birmingham | £264,000 | Detached | Freehold | £3,830 | |
| 10/08/26 | 11 Butlers Close, Birmingham | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold | n/a | |
| 07/08/26 | 5 Elmbank Grove, Birmingham | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold | £2,780 | |
| 07/08/26 | 54 Elmbank Grove, Birmingham | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold | £3,660 | |
| 07/08/26 | 30 Ashcroft Grove, Birmingham | £275,000 | Semi | Freehold | £2,930 | |
| 31/07/26 | 63 Tintern Road, Birmingham | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold | £1,980 | |
| 31/07/26 | 17 Limberlost Close, Birmingham | £65,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | £1,670 | |
| 28/07/26 | 4 St Annes Close, Birmingham | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold | £2,160 | |
| 27/07/26 | 18 Wye Cliff Road, Birmingham | £560,000 | Semi | Freehold | £2,560 | |
| 27/07/26 | 12 St Christophers, Birmingham | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold | £3,230 | |
| 24/07/26 | 14 Ashcombe Avenue, Birmingham | £240,000 | Semi | Freehold | £1,640 | |
| 24/07/26 | 11 Howard Road, Birmingham | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold | n/a | |
| 23/07/26 | 148 Wood Lane, Birmingham | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold | n/a | |
| 23/07/26 | 285 Wellington Road, Birmingham | £230,000 | Semi | Freehold | £2,640 | |
| 22/07/26 | 69 Broughton Road, Birmingham | £99,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | n/a | |
| 15/07/26 | 3 Calthorpe Cottages Wood Lane, Birmingham | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold | £1,560 | |
| 09/07/26 | 87 College Road, Birmingham | £132,000 | Semi | Freehold | n/a | |
| 08/07/26 | 31 Hamstead Hall Road, Birmingham | £253,000 | Detached | Leasehold | £2,690 | |
| 03/07/26 | Apartment 5 4 Parklands Avenue, Birmingham | £97,250 | Flat | Leasehold | £1,840 |
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Compare B20 with a neighbouring district · league tables
Ranked here: 14th of 155 in best value postcode districts in West Midlands
Nearby districts
Median price per square metre in the nearest districts.
- B21 · Handsworth£2,210/m² median
- B42 · Perry Barr£3,020/m² median
- B19 · Lozells£1,940/m² median
- B6 · Aston£2,100/m² median
- B18 · Hockley£2,500/m² median
- B43 · Great Barr£3,010/m² median
- B3 · Birmingham£3,100/m² median
Each trend line is that district’s own quarterly median price per square metre, scaled to its own range: compare directions, not heights. Gaps are quarters with too few matched sales to publish a median.
Further reading
- Freehold and leasehold are different markets82% of matched sales here are freehold
- Thirty years of house prices, measured the hard wayRepeat sales here grew 3.6% a year over the decade against 4.7% for the mix-adjusted median
- What is a good price per square metre?How to read a price per square metre against its area
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HM Land Registry sold prices to August 2026 (registrations lag sales by 2–8 weeks) · updated August 2026 · how these figures are made
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<p>Source: <a href="https://realscout.uk/property-prices/b20">RealScout</a>, house prices per square metre in Handsworth (B20) (2026-08). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.</p>
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