B20 is an outcode in Birmingham, covering the neighbourhoods of Handsworth East, Birchfield West, Handsworth Wood, Birchfield East and Handsworth West. Over the last 12 months 97 properties changed hands — a median of £100k for flats (£1,921/sqm) and £259k for houses (£2,539/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.
Recorded dwellings
9,492
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
3
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
5
46
Houses
92
375
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£100k
n = 5
£100k
n = 46
Houses
£259k
n = 92
£250k
n = 375
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£1,921
n = 5
£1,706
n = 46
Houses
£2,539
n = 90
£2,547
n = 360
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
▼Sliding
−5.2% vs 12m
−5.5% vs 3y
Flats
·Plateauing
+2.4% vs 12m
+15.4% vs 3y
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
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Segment
Avg £
Median £
Avg £/sqm
Median £/sqm
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£253k
n=34
Median £
£230k
n=34
Avg £/sqm
£2,531
n=34
Median £/sqm
£2,408
n=34
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£265k
n=92
Median £
£259k
n=92
Avg £/sqm
£2,596
n=90
Median £/sqm
£2,539
n=90
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£272k
n=375
Median £
£250k
n=375
Avg £/sqm
£2,556
n=360
Median £/sqm
£2,547
n=360
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£104k
n=4
Median £
£105k
n=4
Avg £/sqm
£1,984
n=4
Median £/sqm
£1,968
n=4
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£96k
n=5
Median £
£100k
n=5
Avg £/sqm
£1,866
n=5
Median £/sqm
£1,921
n=5
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£103k
n=46
Median £
£100k
n=46
Avg £/sqm
£1,717
n=46
Median £/sqm
£1,706
n=46
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
64
Median potential
79
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band A
7,162
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band B
2,794
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band C
2,695
Semi-detached
Detached
Band D
1,769
Semi-detached
Detached
Band E
534
Detached
Band F
166
Detached
Band G
110
Band H
0
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
4,294
28%
Terraced houses
4,760
31%
Semi-detached houses
3,854
25%
Detached houses
1,871
12%
Bungalows
156
1.0%
Other/unknown
422
2.7%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
What is the average house price in Birmingham (B20)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in B20 (Birmingham) was £259k, with an average of £265k, from 92 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in B20?
The median flat sale price in B20 over the last 12 months was £100k (about £1,921 per square metre), from 5 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in B20?
Typical sale prices per square metre in B20 are £2,539 for houses and £1,921 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in B20 have?
Homes in B20 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 64 (a potential of 79 after improvements).
How many properties sold in B20 in the last year?
97 properties were sold in B20 over the last 12 months, and 421 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).