The median home in West Bromwich sells for £229,750
That is the middle of 2,048 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 5.5 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
Half of West Bromwich’s sales are semi-detached houses
2,048 homes sold in three years: 279 detached houses, 995 semi-detached houses, 551 terraced houses and 223 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 3 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£346K
median sale · 279 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£295K–£395K
Last 12 months
£348K66 sold
New build
£348K
Semi-detached houses£240K
median sale · 995 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£205K–£275K
Last 12 months
£250K271 sold
New build
£297K
Terraced houses£202K
median sale · 551 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£180K–£235K
Last 12 months
£215K135 sold
Flats and maisonettes£115K
median sale · 223 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£87K–£130K
Last 12 months
£120K61 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 49% of sales
Detached houses14%
Semi-detached houses49%
Terraced houses27%
Flats and maisonettes11%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of West Bromwich’s homes sold for between £181K and £280K
One sale in ten was under £125K and one in ten over £350K. 60% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £229,750, sits in the £200–250K band
2,048 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 5.5 times as much as in 1995, in step with England
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £43,000 in 1995 to £238,000 in the last 12 months (£162,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
533 sales in the last 12 months, against 1,623 in 2007, the busiest year, and 620 in 2009. Sales fell by 62% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 10%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 56% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
West Bromwich costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: West Bromwich, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Terraced houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£75K
£98K
£184K
£213K
£220K
£258K
£348K
Semi-detached houses
£47K
£54K
£119K
£120K
£137K
£179K
£250K
Terraced houses
£36K
£43K
£99K
£108K
£117K
£150K
£215K
Flats and maisonettes
£27K
£35K
£95K
£75K
£75K
£88K
£120K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
Hardly any new homes: 0.4% of sales in the last 12 months
3,340 new homes have been sold in West Bromwich since 1995; the share peaked at 22% in 2004.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
A new home sold for a median £328,995
against £225,000 for a home sold on, 46% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
16% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 5.9% sold leasehold in West Bromwich. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
The Parade is West Bromwich’s busiest street, with 51 sales in three years
144 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 32 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
The Parade
B71
51
£327,995
Mostly detached houses · new builds
2
Appleton Avenue
B43
24
£237,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
3
Knights Close
B71
20
£348,495
Mostly detached houses · new builds
4
Jayshaw Avenue
B43
18
£263,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
5
Hamstead Road
B43
17
£226,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
6
Beaconview Road
B71
17
£85,000
Mostly flats
7
Hydes Road
B71
16
£245,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
8
Walsall Road (B71)
B71
16
£200,000
Mixed
9
Whitecrest
B43
14
£287,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
10
Waddington Avenue
B43
14
£245,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
11
Bromford Lane
B70
14
£180,000
Mixed
12
Newton Road
B43
14
£176,000
Mixed
13
Birmingham Road (B43)
B43
13
£377,500
Mostly detached houses
14
Hall Green Road
B71
13
£313,000
Mixed
15
Cherry Tree Avenue
WS5
13
£255,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
Dearest streets
Pear Tree Road: £420,000
West Bromwich median£230K
Pear Tree Road£420K
Pear Tree Close£400K
Pages Lane£395K
Birmingham Road (B43)£378K
Dagger Lane£373K
Cheapest streets
Dartmouth Street: £85,000
West Bromwich median£230K
Dartmouth Street£85K
Beaconview Road£85K
Lily Street£88K
Manifold Way£100K
Princes Gate£108K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 4.9 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Across West Midlands
West Bromwich is the 15th most expensive of 35 towns in West Midlands
West Bromwich is in the middle of West Midlands’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in West Bromwich
What is the average house price in West Bromwich?
The median home in West Bromwich sold for £229,750 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 2,048 standard sales (£238,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £346,000, semi-detached houses £240,000, terraced houses £202,000 and flats and maisonettes £115,000.
Are house prices going up in West Bromwich?
The median was £230,000 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£225,000), and £238,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in West Bromwich each year?
533 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 892 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in West Bromwich?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Pear Tree Road (B43, £420,000), Pear Tree Close (B43, £400,000) and Pages Lane (B43, £395,000).
How much does a new build cost in West Bromwich?
New homes sold for a median £328,995 over three years, against £225,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 4.1% of sales.
Is West Bromwich expensive for West Midlands?
West Bromwich is the 15th most expensive of 35 towns of 2,500 or more in West Midlands by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.