Barrows Lane - B26 1RE
Key Postcode Insights
B26 1RE is a residential postcode situated on Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 543rd largest and 81st most expensive of the 784 postcodes in the B26 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 15 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,556
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £886pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £281/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B26 1RE is a residential postcode situated on Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 543rd largest and 81st most expensive of the 784 postcodes in the B26 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 15 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,556
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £886pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £281/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B26 1RE
- 237 Barrows Lane
Building  |  2 Flats
- 239 Barrows Lane
Building  |  2 Flats
- 241A Barrows Lane
2 Bed Modern House
- 241 Barrows Lane
2 Bed Modern House
- 243A Barrows Lane
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B26 1RE sold for £355,000 on 16th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £172,556.
The B26 1RE Sales Market has increased by 43.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £172,556 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £172,734 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £172,213 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £169,482 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £167,346 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £152,311 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £143,739 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £140,781 |
| June 2018 | 7% | £137,526 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £128,583 |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £120,407 |
| June 2015 | 6% | £112,728 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £106,310 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £99,391 |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £98,470 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £100,294 |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £102,101 |
| June 2009 | -13.2% | £94,152 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £108,486 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £112,646 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £886.
The B26 1RE Rental Market has increased by 55.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £886pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £872pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £838pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.4% | £774pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £695pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £648pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £617pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £603pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £603pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £590pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £570pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £546pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £521pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £511pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £507pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £498pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £488pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £468pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £483pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £474pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th April 2026 for £355,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
B26 1RE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£355,000 | 4 Bed House283, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RE283, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RE
- Sold Oct 2024£275,000 | 3 Bed House293, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RE293, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RE
- Sold Sep 2015£255,000 | 3 Bed House291, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RE291, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RE
- Sold Aug 2015£166,000 | 3 Bed House291, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RE291, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RE
- Sold Aug 2010£133,000 | 3 Bed House289, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RE289, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RE
Nearby Postcodes
B26 1RE is the 543rd largest and the 81st most expensive postcode out of the 784 postcodes in the B26 area.
- B26 1RL, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26B26 1RL4 Addresses|87 m away
- B26 1RJ, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26B26 1RJ12 Addresses|92 m away
- B26 2NB, Elmay Road, Birmingham, B26B26 2NB6 Addresses|96 m away
- B26 1RH, Langham Close, Birmingham, B26B26 1RH38 Addresses|123 m away
- B26 1PP, Ollerton Road, Birmingham, B26B26 1PP36 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (6)
- modern flat (9)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (11)
- house (1)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (20)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2018£560,000 | 5 Bed House514, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 3BE514, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 3BE
- Sold Dec 2021£410,000 | 4 Bed House138, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1SD138, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1SD
- Sold Sep 2025£407,100 | 4 Bed House391, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1QH391, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1QH
Schools Nearby
- Lyndon Green Infant School400 m away
- Lyndon Green Junior School400 m away
- Yardley Primary School1.1 km away
- Cockshut Hill School600 m away
- King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy1.1 km away
- Lyndon School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B26 1RE is Lea Hall station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Lea Hall|1.9 km away
- Acocks Green|2.3 km away
- Stechford|2.5 km away
- Marston Green|2.7 km away