Albert Road - B21 9LB
Key Postcode Insights
B21 9LB is a residential postcode situated on Albert Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 1224th largest and 413th 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 48 properties: 37 houses, 2 flats and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £164,552
- 10 Year change
- up 42.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £839pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £152/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B21 9LB is a residential postcode situated on Albert Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 1224th largest and 413th 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 48 properties: 37 houses, 2 flats and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £164,552
- 10 Year change
- up 42.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £839pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £152/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in B21 9LB
- 51 Albert Road
3 Bed House
- 53 Albert Road
4 Bed Period House
- 55 Albert Road
House
- 57 Albert Road
4 Bed Period House
- 59 Albert Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B21 9LB sold for £145,000 on 26th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £164,552.
The B21 9LB Sales Market has increased by 42.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.4% | £164,552 |
| July 2025 | 1.1% | £165,172 |
| July 2024 | 1% | £163,325 |
| July 2023 | 0% | £161,730 |
| July 2022 | 9% | £161,749 |
| July 2021 | 6% | £148,332 |
| July 2020 | 2.4% | £139,941 |
| July 2019 | 4.2% | £136,727 |
| July 2018 | 6.7% | £131,269 |
| July 2017 | 6.2% | £123,026 |
| July 2016 | 7.3% | £115,834 |
| July 2015 | 5% | £107,981 |
| July 2014 | 3.9% | £102,878 |
| July 2013 | 2.4% | £98,980 |
| July 2012 | -1.6% | £96,662 |
| July 2011 | -3.6% | £98,206 |
| July 2010 | 5.1% | £101,829 |
| July 2009 | -13.7% | £96,877 |
| July 2008 | -6.3% | £112,291 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £119,891 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £839.
The B21 9LB Rental Market has increased by 33.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.1% | £839pcm |
| July 2025 | -1.3% | £822pcm |
| July 2024 | 2.9% | £833pcm |
| July 2023 | 10.7% | £809pcm |
| July 2022 | 14.4% | £731pcm |
| July 2021 | 1% | £639pcm |
| July 2020 | -2% | £633pcm |
| July 2019 | -0.8% | £646pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.8% | £651pcm |
| July 2017 | 1.9% | £640pcm |
| July 2016 | 5.4% | £628pcm |
| July 2015 | 5.2% | £596pcm |
| July 2014 | 3.6% | £567pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.7% | £547pcm |
| July 2012 | 1% | £544pcm |
| July 2011 | 0.9% | £538pcm |
| July 2010 | 1.4% | £533pcm |
| July 2009 | -4.8% | £526pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.9% | £552pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £547pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 26th November 2025 for £145,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%.
B21 9LB has had 3 sales since 1995, 2 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House51, Albert Road, Birmingham, B21 9LB51, Albert Road, Birmingham, B21 9LB
- Sold Nov 2025£185,000 | 3 Bed House137, Albert Road, Birmingham, B21 9LB137, Albert Road, Birmingham, B21 9LB
- Sold Feb 2022£125,000 | 4 Bed House81, Albert Road, Birmingham, B21 9LB81, Albert Road, Birmingham, B21 9LB
Nearby Postcodes
B21 9LB is the 1224th largest and the 413th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B21 area.
- B21 9JU, Albert Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21B21 9JU36 Addresses|52 m away
- B21 9HQ, Douglas Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21B21 9HQ32 Addresses|86 m away
- B21 9HG, Douglas Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21B21 9HG57 Addresses|90 m away
- B21 9AF, Invention Avenue, Birmingham, B21B21 9AF21 Addresses|98 m away
- B21 9HH, Douglas Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21B21 9HH42 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 34 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (34)
- period flat (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (13)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (4)
- G (2)
- D (15)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2023£300,000 | 1 Bed Flat218A, Albert Road, Birmingham, B21 9JT218A, Albert Road, Birmingham, B21 9JT
- Sold Oct 2022£280,000 | 5 Bed House188, Albert Road, Birmingham, B21 9JT188, Albert Road, Birmingham, B21 9JT
- Sold Feb 2025£250,000 | 4 Bed House80, Albert Road, Birmingham, B21 9JY80, Albert Road, Birmingham, B21 9JY
Schools Nearby
- William Murdoch Primary School200 m away
- Grove School300 m away
- Rookery School400 m away
- King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys400 m away
- King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy800 m away
- Holyhead School900 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B21 9LB is The Hawthorns station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- The Hawthorns|2.0 km away
- Perry Barr|2.4 km away
- Jewellery Quarter|2.5 km away
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|2.6 km away
