Barrows Lane - B26 1RJ
Key Postcode Insights
B26 1RJ is a residential postcode situated on Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 160th largest and 76th 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 12 properties: 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £129,692
- 10 Year change
- up 32.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £821pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £194/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B26 1RJ is a residential postcode situated on Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 160th largest and 76th 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 12 properties: 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £129,692
- 10 Year change
- up 32.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £821pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £194/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B26 1RJ
- 254 Barrows Lane
Mid-century Building | 6 Units
- 256 Barrows Lane
Mid-century Building | 6 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B26 1RJ sold for £117,000 on 23rd April 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 11.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £129,692.
The B26 1RJ Sales Market has increased by 32.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £129,692 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £130,700 |
| June 2024 | 2.5% | £130,246 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £127,064 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £127,633 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £118,081 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £112,960 |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £110,102 |
| June 2018 | 6.1% | £108,566 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £102,347 |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £98,171 |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £93,578 |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £88,428 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £82,862 |
| June 2012 | -2.8% | £82,709 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £85,099 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £87,231 |
| June 2009 | -13.9% | £81,597 |
| June 2008 | -4.9% | £94,793 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £99,675 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £821.
The B26 1RJ Rental Market has increased by 43.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £821pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £813pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £781pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £715pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.4% | £653pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £620pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £597pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £582pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £586pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £578pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £573pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £559pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £534pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £525pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £524pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £521pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £513pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £500pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £520pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £516pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd April 2021 for £117,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.2%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
B26 1RJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2021£117,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, 256, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RJFlat 6, 256, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RJ
- Sold Mar 2020£81,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, 256, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RJFlat 6, 256, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RJ
- Sold Jun 2004£68,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, 256, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RJFlat 6, 256, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RJ
- Sold Jan 2004£45,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, 256, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RJFlat 6, 256, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26 1RJ
Nearby Postcodes
B26 1RJ is the 160th largest and the 76th most expensive postcode out of the 784 postcodes in the B26 area.
- B26 2NB, Elmay Road, Birmingham, B26B26 2NB6 Addresses|48 m away
- B26 1RH, Langham Close, Birmingham, B26B26 1RH38 Addresses|71 m away
- B26 2NP, Larne Road, Birmingham, B26B26 2NP47 Addresses|79 m away
- B26 1RE, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26B26 1RE35 Addresses|92 m away
- B26 1RL, Barrows Lane, Birmingham, B26B26 1RL4 Addresses|95 m away
Property Types
- 12 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century flat (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- 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 School500 m away
- Stanville 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 1RJ is Lea Hall station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Lea Hall|1.9 km away
- Acocks Green|2.4 km away
- Stechford|2.5 km away
- Marston Green|2.6 km away