Farcroft Avenue - B21 8AE
Key Postcode Insights
B21 8AE is a residential postcode situated on Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 782nd largest and 19th most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B21 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 6 houses and 22 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £98,433
- 10 Year change
- up 46.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £491pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £146/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B21 8AE is a residential postcode situated on Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 782nd largest and 19th most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B21 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 6 houses and 22 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £98,433
- 10 Year change
- up 46.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £491pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £146/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B21 8AE
- Westbourne House
Period Building | 22 Units
- 54 Farcroft Avenue
4 Bed Period House
- 91 Farcroft Avenue
4 Bed Period House
- 93 Farcroft Avenue
Unknown
- 95 Farcroft Avenue
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B21 8AE sold for £122,000 on 30th July 2015. Since then prices are up an average of 47.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £98,433.
The B21 8AE Sales Market has increased by 46.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £98,433 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £98,837 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £97,745 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £96,497 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £94,629 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £86,706 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £80,743 |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £78,296 |
| June 2018 | 7% | £75,492 |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £70,563 |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £67,012 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £62,984 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £60,256 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £58,358 |
| June 2012 | -2.7% | £57,230 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £58,796 |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £60,096 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £57,116 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £65,339 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £68,507 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £491.
The B21 8AE Rental Market has increased by 41.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £491pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £483pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £478pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £453pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £410pcm |
| June 2021 | 2% | £367pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £360pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £359pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £361pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £353pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £347pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £332pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £319pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £310pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £308pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £307pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £302pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £297pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £310pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £307pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th July 2015 for £122,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 47.1%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
B21 8AE has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
B21 8AE is the 782nd largest and the 19th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B21 area.
- B21 8AD, Westbourne Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21B21 8AD28 Addresses|64 m away
- B21 8AG, Farcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B21B21 8AG18 Addresses|75 m away
- B21 8AB, Regent Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21B21 8AB23 Addresses|134 m away
- B21 8PL, Grafton Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21B21 8PL41 Addresses|135 m away
- B21 8AS, Regent Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21B21 8AS50 Addresses|162 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 22 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- period flat (22)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (21)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
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, Handsworth200 m away
- Rookery School600 m away
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Holyhead School400 m away
- St John Wall Catholic School900 m away
- King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B21 8AE is The Hawthorns station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- The Hawthorns|1.2 km away
- Smethwick Rolfe Street|2.1 km away
- Smethwick Galton Bridge|2.4 km away
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|2.8 km away