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B16 8ALHouse Prices / West Midlands, Birmingham, Essington Street
Last updated May 2026
Key Postcode Insights
B16 8AL is a residential postcode situated on Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 800th largest and 438th most expensive of the 1,223 postcodes in the B16 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 30 flats.
30
Properties
- Flats
Key Postcode Insights
B16 8AL is a residential postcode situated on Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 800th largest and 438th most expensive of the 1,223 postcodes in the B16 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 30 flats.
30
Properties
- Flats
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House Pricesin B16 8AL
Sale prices range from £109,241 for 2 bedroom leasehold flats (721 ft2) to £178,584 for 2 bedroom leasehold flats (753 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £700 pcm for 2 bed flats to £866 pcm for 2 bed flats.
The gross rental yield is between 5.8% and 7.7%.
The average value per square foot is £200.
Average Sale Value
£137,839
Average Rental Value
£784 pcm
Average Rental Yield
6.8% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£200 /ft2
Sales Market Trendsin B16 8AL
The last sale in B16 8AL sold for £195,000 on 15th January 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 11.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £137,839.
The B16 8AL Sales Market has increased by 6.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -9.9% | £137,839 |
| April 2025 | 1% | £152,941 |
| April 2024 | -2.3% | £151,389 |
| April 2023 | -1.9% | £154,952 |
| April 2022 | 6.4% | £157,913 |
| April 2021 | 4.5% | £148,356 |
| April 2020 | -2.7% | £141,939 |
| April 2019 | 1.6% | £145,827 |
| April 2018 | 6.9% | £143,529 |
| April 2017 | 3.8% | £134,261 |
| April 2016 | 7.7% | £129,375 |
| April 2015 | 5.4% | £120,086 |
| April 2014 | 4% | £113,985 |
| April 2013 | 0.7% | £109,611 |
| April 2012 | -4.2% | £108,837 |
| April 2011 | 2% | £113,557 |
| April 2010 | 6% | £111,362 |
| April 2009 | -17.3% | £105,078 |
| April 2008 | -5.8% | £127,009 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £134,866 |
Rental Market Trendsin B16 8AL
The current average rental value in the postcode is £784.
The B16 8AL Rental Market has increased by 22.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -0.6% | £784pcm |
| April 2025 | -0.1% | £789pcm |
| April 2024 | 8.6% | £789pcm |
| April 2023 | 8% | £727pcm |
| April 2022 | 8.2% | £673pcm |
| April 2021 | -0.8% | £622pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.5% | £627pcm |
| April 2019 | -0.8% | £618pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.3% | £623pcm |
| April 2017 | -2.7% | £621pcm |
| April 2016 | 7.7% | £639pcm |
| April 2015 | 4.7% | £593pcm |
| April 2014 | 1.1% | £566pcm |
| April 2013 | 0.2% | £560pcm |
| April 2012 | -1.2% | £559pcm |
| April 2011 | 2% | £566pcm |
| April 2010 | 0% | £555pcm |
| April 2009 | -5.6% | £555pcm |
| April 2008 | -0.7% | £588pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £592pcm |
Explore Buildingsin B16 8AL, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16
- 5, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 Mid-century building 6 units
- 7, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 Mid-century building 6 units
- 9, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 Mid-century building 6 units
- 17, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 Mid-century building 6 units
- 19, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 Mid-century building 6 units
Sales Historyin B16 8AL
The last sale was on 15th January 2024 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 11.6%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
B16 8AL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Sold Jan 2024£195,000 | 2 Bed Flat7, Essington StreetFlat 5, 7, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 8AL
Sold Feb 2023£200,000 | 2 Bed Flat5, Essington StreetFlat 4, 5, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 8AL
Sold Jun 2021£67,200 | 2 Bed Flat19, Essington StreetFlat 5, 19, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 8AL
Sold May 2021£165,000 | 2 Bed Flat7, Essington StreetFlat 5, 7, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 8AL
Sold Jan 2020£150,000 | 2 Bed Flat19, Essington StreetFlat 6, 19, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 8AL
Sold Jul 2019£168,000 | 2 Bed Flat5, Essington StreetFlat 4, 5, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 8AL
Sold May 2018£165,000 | 2 Bed Flat7, Essington StreetFlat 5, 7, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 8AL
Sold Apr 2015£140,000 | 2 Bed Flat9, Essington StreetFlat 2, 9, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 8AL
Sold Nov 2013£95,000 | 2 Bed Flat9, Essington StreetFlat 5, 9, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 8AL
Sold Nov 2009£73,500 | 2 Bed Flat5, Essington StreetFlat 2, 5, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 8AL
Sold Jun 2008£115,000 | 2 Bed Flat5, Essington StreetFlat 5, 5, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 8AL
Sold Aug 2005£135,000 | 2 Bed Flat5, Essington StreetFlat 3, 5, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 8AL
Sold Sep 2003£135,000 | 2 Bed Flat9, Essington StreetFlat 2, 9, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 8AL
Sold Sep 2002£118,000 | 2 Bed Flat9, Essington StreetFlat 2, 9, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 8AL
Sold Nov 2001£97,000 | 2 Bed Flat9, Essington StreetFlat 5, 9, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 8AL
Sold Mar 1999£56,000 | 2 Bed Flat7, Essington StreetFlat 2, 7, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 8AL
Sold Jan 1999£59,995 | 2 Bed Flat9, Essington StreetFlat 5, 9, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 8AL
Nearby Postcodesto B16 8AL
B16 8AL is the 800th largest and the 438th most expensive postcode out of the 1,223 postcodes in the B16 area.
- 44 mB16 8HN, Grosvenor Street West, Birmingham, B16B16 8HN25 Addresses
- 74 mB16 8AJ, Sheepcote Street, Birmingham, B16B16 8AJ13 Addresses
- 77 mB16 8AN, Broadfield Walk, Birmingham, B16B16 8AN16 Addresses
- 78 mB16 8GX, Grosvenor Street West, Birmingham, B16B16 8GX33 Addresses
- 109 mB16 8WP, Sherborne Street, Birmingham, B16B16 8WP50 Addresses
- 113 mB16 8WF, Sheepcote Street, Birmingham, B16B16 8WF70 Addresses
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Property Typesin B16 8AL
- 30 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century flat (30)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in B16 8AL
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The dominant rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Saleson Essington Street
- Sold Feb 2023£200,000 | 2 Bed Flat5, Essington StreetFlat 4, 5, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 8AL
- Sold Jan 2024£195,000 | 2 Bed Flat7, Essington StreetFlat 5, 7, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 8AL
- Sold Jul 2019£168,000 | 2 Bed Flat5, Essington StreetFlat 4, 5, Essington Street, Birmingham, B16 8AL
Schools Nearbyto B16 8AL
The nearest primary school to B16 8AL is St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary which is 513 metres away.
- 513mSt John's & St Peter's CofE Primary
- 601mNelson Primary School
- 895mSt Thomas Church of England Primary School
The nearest secondary school is City Academy which is 695 metres away.
- 695mCity Academy
- 965mJewellery Quarter Academy
- 1.7kmSt Paul's School for Girls
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Public Transport Nearbyto B16 8AL
The closest station to B16 8AL is Five Ways station which is 500 metres away.
- 540mFive Ways
- 1.2kmBirmingham New Street
- 1.4kmBirmingham Snow Hill
- 1.5kmJewellery Quarter
