B21 8NU is a residential postcode situated on Austin Road, Birmingham, B21 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 920th largest and 584th most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B21 area. The dominant property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 19 houses and 14 flats.
B21 8NU is a residential postcode situated on Austin Road, Birmingham, B21 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 920th largest and 584th most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B21 area. The dominant property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 19 houses and 14 flats.
Sale prices range from £76,037 for studio leasehold flats (301 ft2) to £356,831 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,991 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £351 pcm for studio flats to £1,587 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.0% and 5.6%.
The average value per square foot is £229.
The last sale in B21 8NU sold for £160,000 on 12th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 12.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £186,457.
The B21 8NU Sales Market has increased by 54.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 0.1% | £186,457 |
| April 2025 | 2.1% | £186,362 |
| April 2024 | 0.1% | £182,568 |
| April 2023 | 4.2% | £182,434 |
| April 2022 | 10% | £175,079 |
| April 2021 | 8.2% | £159,159 |
| April 2020 | 2.8% | £147,046 |
| April 2019 | 4.1% | £143,006 |
| April 2018 | 7.3% | £137,389 |
| April 2017 | 6.1% | £128,054 |
| April 2016 | 7.3% | £120,675 |
| April 2015 | 3.8% | £112,415 |
| April 2014 | 3% | £108,283 |
| April 2013 | 2.6% | £105,114 |
| April 2012 | -2.7% | £102,407 |
| April 2011 | -1.8% | £105,224 |
| April 2010 | 3.6% | £107,188 |
| April 2009 | -14.8% | £103,446 |
| April 2008 | -1.3% | £121,420 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £122,999 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £836.
The B21 8NU Rental Market has increased by 47.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.6% | £836pcm |
| April 2025 | 2.4% | £814pcm |
| April 2024 | 6.1% | £795pcm |
| April 2023 | 11.9% | £749pcm |
| April 2022 | 11.4% | £669pcm |
| April 2021 | 0.6% | £601pcm |
| April 2020 | 1% | £597pcm |
| April 2019 | 0.3% | £592pcm |
| April 2018 | 2.4% | £590pcm |
| April 2017 | 1.7% | £576pcm |
| April 2016 | 5.8% | £567pcm |
| April 2015 | 4.4% | £535pcm |
| April 2014 | 2.2% | £513pcm |
| April 2013 | 1.9% | £502pcm |
| April 2012 | 0.7% | £492pcm |
| April 2011 | 1% | £489pcm |
| April 2010 | 0.6% | £484pcm |
| April 2009 | -5.2% | £481pcm |
| April 2008 | 1.7% | £507pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £499pcm |
The last sale was on 12th March 2025 for £160,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 12.9%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
B21 8NU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
B21 8NU is the 920th largest and the 584th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B21 area.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around B21 8NU, 33.5% of property is privately owned outright and 25.2% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around B21 8NU, 19.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 27.4% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around B21 8NU, the average age was 35.1 and the most common age was 7.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around B21 8NU, 0.4% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around B21 8NU, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.