Francis Road - B16 8SN
Key Postcode Insights
B16 8SN is a residential postcode situated on Francis Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 241st largest and 31st most expensive of the 435 postcodes in the B16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 4 houses and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £129,943
- 10 Year change
- up 3.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £782pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £175/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B16 8SN is a residential postcode situated on Francis Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 241st largest and 31st most expensive of the 435 postcodes in the B16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 4 houses and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £129,943
- 10 Year change
- up 3.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £782pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £175/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B16 8SN
- 26 Francis Road
Mid-century Building | 6 Units
- 27 Francis Road
Mid-century Building | 6 Units
- 28 Francis Road
Unknown
- 29 Francis Road
5 Bed Period House
- 30 Francis Road
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B16 8SN sold for £92,500 on 31st March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £129,943.
The B16 8SN Sales Market has increased by 3.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -6.5% | £129,943 |
| June 2025 | -0.5% | £138,913 |
| June 2024 | -2.8% | £139,562 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £143,528 |
| June 2022 | 2.3% | £141,765 |
| June 2021 | -1.4% | £138,569 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £140,479 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £139,862 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £136,804 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £133,466 |
| June 2016 | 10.4% | £125,450 |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £113,617 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £106,489 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £101,997 |
| June 2012 | -3.5% | £98,316 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £101,861 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £101,371 |
| June 2009 | -17.2% | £92,076 |
| June 2008 | -8.5% | £111,237 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £121,522 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £782.
The B16 8SN Rental Market has increased by 30.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £782pcm |
| June 2025 | -0.9% | £787pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £794pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £749pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £679pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.3% | £612pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £605pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £594pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £594pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £600pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £598pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £552pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £536pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £522pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £517pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £519pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £508pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £493pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £530pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £529pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2026 for £92,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
B16 8SN has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£92,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, 26, Francis Road, Birmingham, B16 8SNFlat 5, 26, Francis Road, Birmingham, B16 8SN
- Sold Feb 2025£133,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, 32, Francis Road, Birmingham, B16 8SNFlat 6, 32, Francis Road, Birmingham, B16 8SN
- Sold Oct 2023£110,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 32, Francis Road, Birmingham, B16 8SNFlat 1, 32, Francis Road, Birmingham, B16 8SN
- Sold Feb 2023£142,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, 33, Francis Road, Birmingham, B16 8SNFlat 5, 33, Francis Road, Birmingham, B16 8SN
- Sold Aug 2020£375,000 | 6 Bed House30, Francis Road, Birmingham, B16 8SN30, Francis Road, Birmingham, B16 8SN
Nearby Postcodes
B16 8SN is the 241st largest and the 31st most expensive postcode out of the 435 postcodes in the B16 area.
- B16 8JH, Skipton Road, Birmingham, B16B16 8JH20 Addresses|47 m away
- B16 8HG, Arden Grove, Ladywood, Birmingham, B16B16 8HG26 Addresses|72 m away
- B16 8HQ, Arden Grove, Ladywood, Birmingham, B16B16 8HQ34 Addresses|74 m away
- B16 8JQ, Huntly Road, Birmingham, B16B16 8JQ20 Addresses|80 m away
- B16 8JW, Skipton Road, Birmingham, B16B16 8JW34 Addresses|91 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 24 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (2)
- mid-century flat (24)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2019£717,000 | 5 Bed House77, Francis Road, Birmingham, B16 8SP77, Francis Road, Birmingham, B16 8SP
- Sold Aug 2020£375,000 | 6 Bed House30, Francis Road, Birmingham, B16 8SN30, Francis Road, Birmingham, B16 8SN
- Sold Apr 2004£242,000 | 2 Bed Flat97 The Red Apartments, Broadway Plaza 18, Francis Road, Birmingham, B16 8SU97 The Red Apartments, Broadway Plaza 18, Francis Road, Birmingham, B16 8SU
Schools Nearby
- St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary300 m away
- St George's Church of England Primary School400 m away
- The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School400 m away
- St Paul's School for Girls1.2 km away
- City Academy1.2 km away
- Jewellery Quarter Academy1.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B16 8SN is Five Ways station, which is 800 metres away.
- Five Ways|800 m away
- Birmingham New Street|1.8 km away
- Jewellery Quarter|1.8 km away
- Birmingham Snow Hill|1.9 km away