Balsall Heath, Sparkbrook, Highgate

House Prices in B12

Properties in B12 have an average house price of £183,261.00 and had 278 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.
The most expensive property was sold for £490,000.00.

Property Price Paid in B12 by Year

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The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Sold Properties
2026 £190,113.00 32 Properties
2025 £180,337.00 85 Properties
2024 £184,211.00 80 Properties
2023 £182,683.00 81 Properties
2022 £183,439.00 97 Properties
2021 £193,940.00 114 Properties
2020 £190,659.00 136 Properties
2019 £157,679.00 122 Properties
2018 £131,784.00 284 Properties
2017 £131,950.00 255 Properties
2016 £132,385.00 97 Properties
2015 £127,434.00 106 Properties
2014 £118,712.00 91 Properties
2013 £121,404.00 62 Properties
2012 £116,564.00 49 Properties
2011 £111,019.00 56 Properties
2010 £125,820.00 56 Properties
2009 £122,407.00 61 Properties
2008 £139,076.00 100 Properties
2007 £145,687.00 234 Properties
2006 £142,771.00 320 Properties
2005 £129,303.00 130 Properties
2004 £113,455.00 153 Properties
2003 £96,484.00 234 Properties
2002 £69,543.00 198 Properties
2001 £56,436.00 168 Properties
2000 £48,040.00 176 Properties
1999 £43,376.00 153 Properties
1998 £38,707.00 153 Properties
1997 £38,693.00 135 Properties
1996 £36,807.00 133 Properties
1995 £40,361.00 117 Properties

Property Price per Property Type in B12

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

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The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Flat £163,111.00 100 Flats
Semi Detached House £247,814.00 19 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £186,958.00 157 Terraced Houses
Detached House £287,250.00 2 Detached Houses

Houses and Flats for sale in B12, Balsall Heath, Sparkbrook, Highgate

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There are 109 results. Property prices in B12 range from £114k to £407k with an average price of £211k.


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Property market in B12

Average asking price £215k typical £195k
Most prices £102k – £402k leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 109 1 more under offer
New to the market 19 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 4 months last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year −4.8% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 9.7–9.9% houses 9.9%, flats 9.7%

What's for sale

125 homes · share, count and typical price
Flats and apartments 79.2% 99 · £175k
Terraced houses 18.4% 23 · £380k
Detached houses 0.8% 1 · £150k
Other homes 0.8% 1 · £143k
Semi-detached houses 0.8% 1 · £330k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 50.0% 62 · £163k
2 bedrooms 31.5% 39 · £210k
3 bedrooms 13.7% 17 · £380k
4 bedrooms 4.8% 6 · £345k

Price bands

125 homes
Under £140k 19.2% 24
£140k – £180k 22.4% 28
£180k – £220k 18.4% 23
£220k – £290k 20.0% 25
£290k and over 20.0% 25

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale20%79%
Typical asking price£350k£175k
Average bedrooms3.11.4
Typical time to sell6 weeks4 months
Gross rental yield9.9%9.7%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · −23.4% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in B12 2024 Q4: £235k (128 new listings) £235k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £210k (139 new listings) £210k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £214k (126 new listings) £214k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £198k (100 new listings) £198k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £210k (83 new listings) £210k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £220k (109 new listings) £220k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £170k (100 new listings) £170k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £180k (89 new listings) £180k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around B12

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. B3 £178k
  2. B1 £185k
  3. B12 £195k
  4. B5 £215k
  5. B11 £225k
  6. B9 £230k
  7. B10 £250k
  8. B4 £263k

Schools in B12

8 primary · 1 secondary · 82% rated good or outstanding
  • Nelson Mandela School primary · Outstanding
  • Percy Shurmer Academy primary · Outstanding
  • Clifton Primary School primary · Good
  • Anderton Park Primary School primary · Good
  • Chandos Primary School primary · Good
  • Ark Tindal Primary Academy primary · Good

Based on 125 homes for sale on Houses now, 410 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.


Frequently Asked Questions about B12


What is the average house price in B12?

The average home for sale in B12 is priced at £215,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £195,000. This is based on the 125 homes for sale on Houses right now.


How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in B12?

A typical 2-bedroom home in B12 costs £210,000 and a 3-bedroom home £380,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £170,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £163,000.


What price range should I expect in B12?

Most homes in B12 are priced between £102,000 and £402,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £140,000, and one in five £290,000 or more.


How many homes are for sale in B12?

There are 109 homes for sale in B12 on Houses right now, plus 1 already under offer. 19 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.


Are house prices going up in B12?

No, they are falling. Homes put up for sale in B12 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £200,000, 4.8% lower than the year before (£210,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 16%, 2-bedroom homes are down 8% and 3-bedroom homes are down 8%.


How long does it take to sell a home in B12?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 4 months. About 17% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 7 months. Houses go faster, in about 6 weeks against about 4 months for flats.


What rental yield can I get in B12?

About 9.9% gross for houses and 9.7% for flats. That compares typical rents with what houses and flats actually sold for in B12 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.


What type of homes are for sale in B12?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 8 in 10 homes for sale in B12. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £175,000, and terraced houses the most expensive, at about £380,000.


Where are the cheapest places to buy near B12?

Of the areas around B12, B3 is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £178,000, followed by B1 (£185,000) and B5 (£215,000). B12 itself is £195,000.


Are homes in B12 freehold or leasehold?

About 2 in 10 homes for sale in B12 are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 8 new-build homes on the market too.


What are the schools like in B12?

There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in B12. 82% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.


Which areas are included in the B12 postcode district?

The main areas within B12 include Balsall Heath, Sparkbrook and Highgate.


What has been the average sold property price in B12 over the last three years?

Terraced Houses in B12 have an average sold price of £186,958, while Flats have an average of £163,111. Semi Detached Houses have an average of £247,814 and Detached Houses have an average of £287,250. The average sold property price in B12 over the last three years is approximately £184,887.