Poplar Avenue - B17 8ER
Key Postcode Insights
B17 8ER is a residential postcode situated on Poplar Avenue, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 450th largest and 308th most expensive of the 544 postcodes in the B17 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 21 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £304,047
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,459pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £233/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B17 8ER is a residential postcode situated on Poplar Avenue, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 450th largest and 308th most expensive of the 544 postcodes in the B17 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 21 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £304,047
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,459pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £233/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B17 8ER
- 102 Poplar Avenue
5 Bed Period House
- 104 Poplar Avenue
4 Bed Period House
- 106 Poplar Avenue
4 Bed Period House
- 108 Poplar Avenue
4 Bed Period House
- 110 Poplar Avenue
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B17 8ER sold for £255,500 on 27th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £304,047.
The B17 8ER Sales Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £304,047 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £299,891 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £297,975 |
| June 2023 | 4.6% | £291,337 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £278,406 |
| June 2021 | 10.6% | £257,500 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £232,862 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £229,526 |
| June 2018 | 5.1% | £219,143 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £208,438 |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £199,566 |
| June 2015 | 4% | £186,419 |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £179,233 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £175,934 |
| June 2012 | -2.9% | £173,578 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £178,687 |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £185,201 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £177,274 |
| June 2008 | -4.8% | £196,086 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £205,904 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,459.
The B17 8ER Rental Market has increased by 65.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,459pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £1,418pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £959pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £929pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £912pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £906pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £883pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £851pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £823pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £812pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £815pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £812pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £802pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £780pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £831pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £824pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th June 2025 for £255,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
B17 8ER has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£255,500 | 4 Bed House104, Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, B17 8ER104, Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, B17 8ER
- Sold Apr 2025£445,000 | 4 Bed House106, Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, B17 8ER106, Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, B17 8ER
- Sold Apr 2024£76,054 | 2 Bed House126, Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, B17 8ER126, Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, B17 8ER
- Sold Apr 2023£340,000 | 4 Bed House108, Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, B17 8ER108, Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, B17 8ER
- Sold Aug 2021£400,000 | 6 Bed House150, Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, B17 8ER150, Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, B17 8ER
Nearby Postcodes
B17 8ER is the 450th largest and the 308th most expensive postcode out of the 544 postcodes in the B17 area.
- B17 8EH, Poplar Avenue, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17B17 8EH51 Addresses|34 m away
- B17 8HL, Hickory Drive, Birmingham, B17B17 8HL20 Addresses|89 m away
- B17 8EJ, Poplar Avenue, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17B17 8EJ17 Addresses|151 m away
- B17 8JS, Selsey Road, Birmingham, B17B17 8JS52 Addresses|162 m away
- B17 8EP, Poplar Avenue, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17B17 8EP35 Addresses|165 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 16 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- period flat (16)
- house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£900,000 | 6 Bed House89, Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, B17 8EG89, Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, B17 8EG
- Sold Jan 2022£515,000 | 5 Bed House72, Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, B17 8ES72, Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, B17 8ES
- Sold Aug 2019£465,000 | 2 Bed House173, Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, B17 8EJ173, Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, B17 8EJ
Schools Nearby
- George Dixon Primary School500 m away
- Bearwood Primary School500 m away
- Shireland Technology Primary600 m away
- George Dixon Academy500 m away
- Shireland Collegiate Academy600 m away
- Lordswood Boys' School800 m away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B17 8ER is Smethwick Rolfe Street station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Smethwick Rolfe Street|2.0 km away
- Smethwick Galton Bridge|2.8 km away
- The Hawthorns|2.9 km away
- Langley Green|3.3 km away
