Farcroft Avenue - B21 8AA
Key Postcode Insights
B21 8AA is a residential postcode situated on Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 847th largest and 502nd most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B21 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 27 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £174,657
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £850pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B21 8AA is a residential postcode situated on Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 847th largest and 502nd most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B21 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 27 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £174,657
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £850pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B21 8AA
- 1 Farcroft Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Farcroft Avenue
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Farcroft Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Farcroft Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Farcroft Avenue
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B21 8AA sold for £178,000 on 5th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £174,657.
The B21 8AA Sales Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £174,657 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £173,492 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £170,736 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £168,524 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £164,822 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £149,964 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £138,989 |
| June 2019 | 4% | £134,751 |
| June 2018 | 7.7% | £129,554 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £120,299 |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £113,993 |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £106,802 |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £102,095 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £98,635 |
| June 2012 | -2.7% | £96,496 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £99,136 |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £101,302 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £96,368 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £110,327 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £115,467 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £850.
The B21 8AA Rental Market has increased by 47.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £850pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £828pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £814pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.9% | £772pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £696pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.5% | £619pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £604pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £603pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £604pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £587pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £576pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £549pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £527pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £510pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £507pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £505pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £497pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £488pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £511pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £505pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th November 2025 for £178,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
B21 8AA has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£178,000 | 3 Bed House27, Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AA27, Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AA
- Sold Jan 2020£135,000 | 3 Bed House7, Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AA7, Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AA
- Sold Dec 2014£98,000 | 3 Bed House3, Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AA3, Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AA
- Sold Feb 2014£95,000 | 3 Bed House1, Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AA1, Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AA
- Sold Jul 2013£120,000 | 3 Bed House7, Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AA7, Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AA
Nearby Postcodes
B21 8AA is the 847th largest and the 502nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B21 area.
- B21 8AB, Regent Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21B21 8AB23 Addresses|76 m away
- B21 8NA, New Inns Close, Birmingham, B21B21 8NA24 Addresses|79 m away
- B21 8AG, Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21B21 8AG18 Addresses|97 m away
- B21 8NB, Sandwell Road, Birmingham, B21B21 8NB21 Addresses|116 m away
- B21 8AS, Regent Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21B21 8AS50 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 18 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (18)
- period flat (4)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£185,000 | 4 Bed House61, Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AG61, Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AG
- Sold Sep 2024£182,000 | 3 Bed House48, Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AG48, Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AG
- Sold Nov 2025£178,000 | 3 Bed House27, Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AA27, Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 8AA
Schools Nearby
- St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth300 m away
- William Murdoch Primary School700 m away
- Rookery School700 m away
- Holyhead School200 m away
- King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys900 m away
- Windsor Olympus Academy1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B21 8AA is The Hawthorns station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- The Hawthorns|1.2 km away
- Smethwick Rolfe Street|2.0 km away
- Smethwick Galton Bridge|2.4 km away
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|2.9 km away
