Meadow Road - B17 8BU
Key Postcode Insights
B17 8BU is a residential postcode situated on Meadow Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 172nd largest and 3rd most expensive of the 544 postcodes in the B17 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 2 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,920
- 10 Year change
- up 12.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £798pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 29.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £354/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B17 8BU is a residential postcode situated on Meadow Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 172nd largest and 3rd most expensive of the 544 postcodes in the B17 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 2 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,920
- 10 Year change
- up 12.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £798pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 29.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £354/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B17 8BU
- 2 Meadow Road
5 Bed Period House
- 4 Meadow Road
Period Building | 11 Units
- 8 Meadow Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B17 8BU sold for £755,000 on 10th January 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £172,920.
The B17 8BU Sales Market has increased by 12.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -6% | £172,920 |
| June 2025 | -1.8% | £183,937 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £187,234 |
| June 2023 | -3.4% | £183,019 |
| June 2022 | 7% | £189,504 |
| June 2021 | 2.1% | £177,186 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £173,545 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £166,356 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £164,790 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £160,617 |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £153,981 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £140,349 |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £131,845 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £125,262 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £123,246 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £125,984 |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £125,348 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £115,464 |
| June 2008 | -6.7% | £126,553 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £135,699 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £798.
The B17 8BU Rental Market has increased by 29.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £798pcm |
| June 2025 | -2.2% | £811pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £829pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £781pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £714pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £644pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £630pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £608pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £612pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £625pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £618pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £565pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £550pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £535pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £534pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £539pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £529pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £513pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £556pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £557pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th January 2025 for £755,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
B17 8BU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
B17 8BU is the 172nd largest and the 3rd most expensive postcode out of the 544 postcodes in the B17 area.
- B17 8DH, Meadow Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17B17 8DH19 Addresses|80 m away
- B17 8DJ, Hagley Road, Birmingham, B17B17 8DJ60 Addresses|107 m away
- B17 8DG, Oakhill Close, Harborne, Birmingham, B17B17 8DG1 Addresses|115 m away
- B17 8DU, Meadow Close, Birmingham, B17B17 8DU65 Addresses|116 m away
- B17 8DE, Oakhill Close, Harborne, Birmingham, B17B17 8DE23 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 11 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (11)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (0)
- G (2)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£755,000 | 6 Bed House2, Meadow Road, Birmingham, B17 8BU2, Meadow Road, Birmingham, B17 8BU
- Sold Nov 2002£715,000 | 6 Bed House7, Meadow Road, Birmingham, B17 8DH7, Meadow Road, Birmingham, B17 8DH
- Sold Jan 2019£248,250 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 4, 5, Meadow Road, Birmingham, B17 8DHFlat 4, 5, Meadow Road, Birmingham, B17 8DH
Schools Nearby
- George Dixon Primary School600 m away
- Bearwood Primary School1.0 km away
- Chad Vale Primary School1.3 km away
- Lordswood Boys' School400 m away
- King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls500 m away
- George Dixon Academy500 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B17 8BU is University (Birmingham) station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- University (Birmingham)|2.8 km away
- Smethwick Rolfe Street|2.8 km away
- Five Ways|3.1 km away
- Smethwick Galton Bridge|3.6 km away