Sir Richards Drive - B17 8SH
Key Postcode Insights
B17 8SH is a residential postcode situated on Sir Richards Drive, Birmingham, B17 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 73rd largest and 410th most expensive of the 544 postcodes in the B17 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £501,849
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,690pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £331/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B17 8SH is a residential postcode situated on Sir Richards Drive, Birmingham, B17 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 73rd largest and 410th most expensive of the 544 postcodes in the B17 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £501,849
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,690pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £331/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B17 8SH
- 68 Sir Richards Drive
Unknown
- 70 Sir Richards Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 72 Sir Richards Drive
Unknown
- 74 Sir Richards Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 76 Sir Richards Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B17 8SH sold for £490,000 on 5th October 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 10.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £501,849.
The B17 8SH Sales Market has increased by 22.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -5.5% | £501,849 |
| June 2025 | -1.7% | £531,099 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £540,067 |
| June 2023 | -2% | £532,109 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £543,154 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £499,651 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £480,351 |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £461,905 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £455,867 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £436,794 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £410,877 |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £373,254 |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £350,275 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £328,809 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £323,209 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £325,665 |
| June 2010 | 11.3% | £321,714 |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £289,001 |
| June 2008 | -6% | £303,340 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £322,785 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,690.
The B17 8SH Rental Market has increased by 39.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £1,690pcm |
| June 2025 | -1.4% | £1,712pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,736pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,648pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £1,492pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £1,333pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £994pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £937pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £971pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £967pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th October 2018 for £490,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.6%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
B17 8SH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2018£490,000 | 4 Bed House70, Sir Richards Drive, Birmingham, B17 8SH70, Sir Richards Drive, Birmingham, B17 8SH
- Sold Oct 2001£217,000 | 4 Bed House76, Sir Richards Drive, Birmingham, B17 8SH76, Sir Richards Drive, Birmingham, B17 8SH
- Sold Aug 2001£216,800 | 4 Bed House68, Sir Richards Drive, Birmingham, B17 8SH68, Sir Richards Drive, Birmingham, B17 8SH
- Sold Jun 1999£145,000 | 4 Bed House74, Sir Richards Drive, Birmingham, B17 8SH74, Sir Richards Drive, Birmingham, B17 8SH
Nearby Postcodes
B17 8SH is the 73rd largest and the 410th most expensive postcode out of the 544 postcodes in the B17 area.
- B17 8SG, Sir Richards Drive, Birmingham, B17B17 8SG5 Addresses|47 m away
- B17 8SJ, Duncombe Grove, Birmingham, B17B17 8SJ16 Addresses|63 m away
- B17 8SP, Duncombe Grove, Birmingham, B17B17 8SP10 Addresses|98 m away
- B17 8SL, Gimble Walk, Birmingham, B17B17 8SL10 Addresses|103 m away
- B17 8SQ, Wintney Close, Birmingham, B17B17 8SQ5 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2007£605,000 | 5 Bed House9, Sir Richards Drive, Birmingham, B17 8SA9, Sir Richards Drive, Birmingham, B17 8SA
- Sold Feb 2025£540,000 | 4 Bed House58, Sir Richards Drive, Birmingham, B17 8SS58, Sir Richards Drive, Birmingham, B17 8SS
- Sold Oct 2024£510,000 | 3 Bed House22, Sir Richards Drive, Birmingham, B17 8TT22, Sir Richards Drive, Birmingham, B17 8TT
Schools Nearby
- Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School400 m away
- St Gregory's Catholic Primary School1.1 km away
- Woodhouse Primary Academy1.2 km away
- King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls500 m away
- Lordswood Boys' School700 m away
- George Dixon Academy1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B17 8SH is University (Birmingham) station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- University (Birmingham)|2.9 km away
- Smethwick Rolfe Street|3.3 km away
- Selly Oak|3.6 km away
- Langley Green|3.8 km away
