68 Island Road, B21 8NR
Semi-detached house · Leasehold · Birmingham, West Midlands
The full report on this property
A 5 page dossier for 68 Island Road: every comparable sale within 400m with price per square metre, five years of planning applications around the address, crime trend, schools and stations, and the red flags worth raising before you offer.
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Sale history
- £200,00024 March 2025 · Semi-detached house
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown copyright). Completions appear roughly 7 weeks after the event.
Planning history at this property
No planning applications matched to this exact address in the records Praesago holds.
Address-matched planning coverage begins mid-2026; older applications are recorded by postcode only, so an empty history is not proof that nothing was ever filed here.
Around 68 Island Road
Amber pins are planning applications from the last two years. Train and school icons show the nearest rail links and schools. Tap anything for details.
Local intelligence
Crime within 500 metres, nearest stations, schools and deprivation context around this address.
Crime within 500m
47offences in 12 months
- violence and sexual offences25
- public order5
- burglary3
- vehicle crime3
Rail links
12min walk to The Hawthorns
- The Hawthorns965m · ~12 min
- Smethwick Rolfe Street2.0km · ~24 min
- Smethwick Galton Bridge2.1km · ~27 min
Schools within 1km
5within walking distance
- St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth220m
- Holyhead School610m
- Hamilton School620m
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School674m
Dot = Ofsted rating: green good or outstanding, amber requires improvement
Deprivation (IMD)
1of 10
Most deprived nationally
Area context
District-level figures for B21, not specific to this address.
Deprivation by domain across B21
Decile 1 = most deprived 10% of England nationally · Decile 10 = least deprived. This breakdown covers the whole district; the decile 1 figure above is for this address’s immediate neighbourhood specifically, so the two can differ.
Sources: Environment Agency flood risk, Ofcom Connected Nations, Defra air quality, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. District averages, not a per-address assessment.
This property’s energy certificate
EPC rating
certified October 2023
Source: MHCLG EPC register, matched to this address. Habitable rooms count bedrooms and receptions together. Certificates last up to 10 years, so details reflect the property at certification.
Property specs
Room count from this address’s EPC certificate, plus what’s currently listed on this street.
5habitable rooms
Bedrooms and receptions combined; EPC does not split them out.
The area: Birmingham (B21)
Whether this address is a good buy depends on where Birmingham is heading. Praesago tracks prices, crime, planning, schools and 30+ official sources for B21, updated monthly.
Recent sales near 68 Island Road
| 100 Island Road | £275,000 | May 2026 |
| 86 Island Road | £235,000 | Jul 2025 |
| 88 Island Road | £233,000 | Jun 2025 |
| 66 Island Road | £245,000 | May 2025 |
| 66 Island Road | £245,000 | May 2025 |
68 Island Road common questions
When did 68 Island Road last sell and for how much?
68 Island Road, B21 8NR last sold for £200,000 on 24 March 2025, according to HM Land Registry.
How many times has 68 Island Road been sold?
HM Land Registry records 1 sale at this address since 1995.
Is Birmingham a good area?
Praesago scores Birmingham (B21) 51 out of 100 for area trajectory, based on 30+ official data sources covering prices, crime, planning and more. See the full Birmingham area page for the breakdown.
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