Dormston Drive - B29 5XB
Key Postcode Insights
B29 5XB is a residential postcode situated on Dormston Drive, Birmingham, B29 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 685th largest and 359th most expensive of the 768 postcodes in the B29 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 45 properties: 41 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £205,572
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £709pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £251/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B29 5XB is a residential postcode situated on Dormston Drive, Birmingham, B29 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 685th largest and 359th most expensive of the 768 postcodes in the B29 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 45 properties: 41 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £205,572
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £709pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £251/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B29 5XB
- 2 Dormston Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Dormston Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Dormston Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 6 Dormston Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Dormston Drive
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B29 5XB sold for £233,000 on 2nd May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £205,572.
The B29 5XB Sales Market has increased by 59.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £205,572 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £204,396 |
| June 2024 | 2.7% | £197,044 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £191,907 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £188,951 |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £169,144 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £156,081 |
| June 2019 | 4.4% | £153,404 |
| June 2018 | 6.5% | £146,963 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £137,936 |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £128,528 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £118,642 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £114,848 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £108,071 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £107,259 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £107,297 |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £109,857 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £102,529 |
| June 2008 | -4.9% | £115,908 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £121,887 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £709.
The B29 5XB Rental Market has increased by 47.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £709pcm |
| June 2025 | -14% | £686pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £797pcm |
| June 2023 | 13% | £756pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.7% | £669pcm |
| June 2021 | 20.5% | £633pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £525pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £507pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £504pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £503pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £481pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £452pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £449pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £423pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £419pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £416pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £416pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £403pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £430pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £426pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd May 2025 for £233,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
B29 5XB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£233,000 | 3 Bed House77, Dormston Drive, Birmingham, B29 5XB77, Dormston Drive, Birmingham, B29 5XB
- Sold Jul 2019£75,400 | 3 Bed House51, Dormston Drive, Birmingham, B29 5XB51, Dormston Drive, Birmingham, B29 5XB
- Sold Nov 2000£32,950 | 3 Bed House79, Dormston Drive, Birmingham, B29 5XB79, Dormston Drive, Birmingham, B29 5XB
Nearby Postcodes
B29 5XB is the 685th largest and the 359th most expensive postcode out of the 768 postcodes in the B29 area.
- B29 5XY, Flyford Croft, Birmingham, B29B29 5XY8 Addresses|27 m away
- B29 5XD, Dormston Drive, Birmingham, B29B29 5XD25 Addresses|82 m away
- B29 5XZ, Kinnerton Crescent, Birmingham, B29B29 5XZ22 Addresses|87 m away
- B29 5XA, Stonebrook Way, Birmingham, B29B29 5XA22 Addresses|88 m away
- B29 5XR, Brinklow Road, Birmingham, B29B29 5XR32 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 29 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- modern house (29)
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century house (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 45 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (30)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£233,000 | 3 Bed House77, Dormston Drive, Birmingham, B29 5XB77, Dormston Drive, Birmingham, B29 5XB
- Sold Mar 2005£113,000 | 3 Bed House62, Dormston Drive, Birmingham, B29 5XD62, Dormston Drive, Birmingham, B29 5XD
- Sold Feb 2007£111,000 | 3 Bed House58, Dormston Drive, Birmingham, B29 5XD58, Dormston Drive, Birmingham, B29 5XD
Schools Nearby
- Paganel Primary School400 m away
- Jervoise School500 m away
- Princethorpe Infant School800 m away
- Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre600 m away
- E-ACT Shenley Academy1.4 km away
- Bartley Green School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B29 5XB is Selly Oak station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Selly Oak|2.6 km away
- University (Birmingham)|2.7 km away
- Bournville|3.7 km away
- Northfield|3.9 km away
