City Road - B17 8LN
Key Postcode Insights
B17 8LN is a residential postcode situated on City Road, Birmingham, B17 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 492nd largest and 42nd 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 45 properties: 12 houses and 33 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £244,033
- 10 Year change
- up 24.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,103pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B17 8LN is a residential postcode situated on City Road, Birmingham, B17 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 492nd largest and 42nd 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 45 properties: 12 houses and 33 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £244,033
- 10 Year change
- up 24.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,103pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B17 8LN
- 470 City Road
5 Bed Period House
- 472 City Road
Period Building | 6 Units
- 474 City Road
Period Building | 6 Units
- 476 City Road
5 Bed Period House
- 478 City Road
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B17 8LN sold for £315,000 on 15th March 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 30.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £244,033.
The B17 8LN Sales Market has increased by 24.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.4% | £244,033 |
| June 2025 | -0.6% | £252,533 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £253,940 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £250,621 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £248,922 |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £233,158 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £224,389 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £218,328 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £212,621 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £205,435 |
| June 2016 | 9% | £195,738 |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £179,548 |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £169,718 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £162,481 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £159,250 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £162,853 |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £164,272 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £151,934 |
| June 2008 | -6.5% | £169,869 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £181,595 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,103.
The B17 8LN Rental Market has increased by 43.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £928pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £836pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £807pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £781pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £778pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £784pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.6% | £770pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £715pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £694pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £676pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £676pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £677pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £665pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £644pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £688pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £686pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th March 2021 for £315,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 30.2%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
B17 8LN has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2021£315,000 | 4 Bed House484, City Road, Birmingham, B17 8LN484, City Road, Birmingham, B17 8LN
- Sold Mar 2021£445,000 | 6 Bed House532, City Road, Birmingham, B17 8LN532, City Road, Birmingham, B17 8LN
- Sold Sep 2018£300,000 | 5 Bed House486, City Road, Birmingham, B17 8LN486, City Road, Birmingham, B17 8LN
- Sold Dec 2014£310,000 | 6 Bed House504, City Road, Birmingham, B17 8LN504, City Road, Birmingham, B17 8LN
- Sold Nov 2007£261,900 | 4 Bed House478, City Road, Birmingham, B17 8LN478, City Road, Birmingham, B17 8LN
Nearby Postcodes
B17 8LN is the 492nd largest and the 42nd most expensive postcode out of the 544 postcodes in the B17 area.
- B17 8LL, City Road, Birmingham, B17B17 8LL27 Addresses|40 m away
- B17 8LH, City Road, Birmingham, B17B17 8LH10 Addresses|110 m away
- B17 8NW, Carisbrooke Road, Birmingham, B17B17 8NW18 Addresses|112 m away
- B17 8DR, Sandon Road, Birmingham, B17B17 8DR33 Addresses|121 m away
- B17 8DP, Sandon Road, Birmingham, B17B17 8DP10 Addresses|150 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 33 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (10)
- period flat (33)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 42 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2021£445,000 | 6 Bed House532, City Road, Birmingham, B17 8LN532, City Road, Birmingham, B17 8LN
- Sold May 2025£425,000 | 6 Bed House513, City Road, Birmingham, B17 8LL513, City Road, Birmingham, B17 8LL
- Sold Aug 2019£330,000 | 5 Bed House503, City Road, Birmingham, B17 8LL503, City Road, Birmingham, B17 8LL
Schools Nearby
- George Dixon Primary School400 m away
- Bearwood Primary School800 m away
- Shireland Technology Primary1.0 km away
- George Dixon Academy300 m away
- Lordswood Boys' School500 m away
- King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls700 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B17 8LN is Smethwick Rolfe Street station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Smethwick Rolfe Street|2.5 km away
- University (Birmingham)|3.1 km away
- Five Ways|3.2 km away
- Smethwick Galton Bridge|3.3 km away
