Longfellow Road - B30 1BJ
Key Postcode Insights
B30 1BJ is a residential postcode situated on Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 317th largest and 104th most expensive of the 568 postcodes in the B30 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 21 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £181,731
- 10 Year change
- up 37.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £705pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 26.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £220/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B30 1BJ is a residential postcode situated on Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 317th largest and 104th most expensive of the 568 postcodes in the B30 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 21 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £181,731
- 10 Year change
- up 37.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £705pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 26.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £220/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B30 1BJ
- 15 Longfellow Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 29 Longfellow Road
Unknown
- 31 Longfellow Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 33 Longfellow Road
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 35 Longfellow Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B30 1BJ sold for £160,000 on 23rd January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £181,731.
The B30 1BJ Sales Market has increased by 37.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £181,731 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £184,866 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £183,511 |
| June 2023 | 3.4% | £182,097 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £176,104 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £161,931 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £154,362 |
| June 2019 | 3.9% | £152,269 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £146,576 |
| June 2017 | 7% | £140,912 |
| June 2016 | 8% | £131,752 |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £122,041 |
| June 2014 | 6.2% | £115,195 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £108,518 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £107,715 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £106,655 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £108,835 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £100,266 |
| June 2008 | -5.4% | £113,097 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £119,567 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £705.
The B30 1BJ Rental Market has increased by 26.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £705pcm |
| June 2025 | -22.4% | £699pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £900pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.4% | £863pcm |
| June 2022 | 2.2% | £761pcm |
| June 2021 | 25.5% | £745pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £594pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £575pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £580pcm |
| June 2017 | 5% | £586pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £558pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.3% | £532pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £533pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £497pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £494pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £488pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £486pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £459pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £482pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £479pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd January 2026 for £160,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
B30 1BJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£160,000 | 3 Bed House45, Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 1BJ45, Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 1BJ
- Sold Oct 2024£327,500 | 4 Bed House15, Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 1BJ15, Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 1BJ
- Sold Sep 2023£199,950 | 4 Bed House71, Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 1BJ71, Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 1BJ
- Sold Aug 2022£175,000 | 3 Bed House49, Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 1BJ49, Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 1BJ
- Sold Apr 2019£120,000 | 3 Bed House59, Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 1BJ59, Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 1BJ
Nearby Postcodes
B30 1BJ is the 317th largest and the 104th most expensive postcode out of the 568 postcodes in the B30 area.
- B30 1BW, Fradley Close, Birmingham, B30B30 1BW24 Addresses|53 m away
- B30 1BN, Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30B30 1BN28 Addresses|110 m away
- B30 1AP, Middleton Hall Road, Birmingham, B30B30 1AP25 Addresses|116 m away
- B30 1BL, Arnold Grove, Birmingham, B30B30 1BL15 Addresses|118 m away
- B30 1BG, Hazlitt Grove, Birmingham, B30B30 1BG6 Addresses|126 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (12)
- mid-century flat (3)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£327,500 | 4 Bed House15, Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 1BJ15, Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 1BJ
- Sold Aug 2025£295,000 | 4 Bed House7, Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 1BN7, Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 1BN
- Sold Sep 2025£270,000 | 4 Bed House1, Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 1BN1, Longfellow Road, Birmingham, B30 1BN
Schools Nearby
- Wychall Primary School700 m away
- St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery1.1 km away
- Fairway Primary Academy1.1 km away
- King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys400 m away
- St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School500 m away
- Kings Norton Girls' School1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B30 1BJ is Kings Norton station, which is 800 metres away.
- Kings Norton|800 m away
- Northfield|1.5 km away
- Bournville|1.9 km away
- Longbridge|3.1 km away