Cromwell Lane - B31 1AU
Key Postcode Insights
B31 1AU is a residential postcode situated on Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 564th largest and 54th most expensive of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 15 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £122,217
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £746pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £220/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B31 1AU is a residential postcode situated on Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 564th largest and 54th most expensive of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 15 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £122,217
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £746pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £220/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B31 1AU
- 206 Cromwell Lane
Unknown
- 208 Cromwell Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 210 Cromwell Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 212 Cromwell Lane
Unknown
- 214 Cromwell Lane
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B31 1AU sold for £100,000 on 20th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 14.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £122,217.
The B31 1AU Sales Market has increased by 55.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £122,217 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £122,621 |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £119,583 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £116,368 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £113,923 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £102,580 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £95,179 |
| June 2019 | 4.1% | £93,517 |
| June 2018 | 6.3% | £89,843 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £84,541 |
| June 2016 | 7.5% | £78,648 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £73,191 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £70,768 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £66,675 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £65,954 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £65,612 |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £66,763 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £62,174 |
| June 2008 | -5.4% | £69,434 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £73,424 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £746.
The B31 1AU Rental Market has increased by 49.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £746pcm |
| June 2025 | -8.7% | £726pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £795pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.6% | £748pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £664pcm |
| June 2021 | 14.6% | £625pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £545pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £528pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £523pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £519pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £499pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £471pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £463pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £440pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £435pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £430pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £429pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £410pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £433pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £432pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th August 2024 for £100,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 14.9%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
B31 1AU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£100,000 | 2 Bed Flat238, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AU238, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AU
- Sold Jan 2022£90,000 | 2 Bed Flat232, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AU232, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AU
- Sold May 2020£110,000 | 4 Bed House210, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AU210, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AU
- Sold Mar 2020£98,000 | 2 Bed Flat234, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AU234, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AU
- Sold Dec 2019£133,000 | 3 Bed House208, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AU208, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AU
Nearby Postcodes
B31 1AU is the 564th largest and the 54th most expensive postcode out of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area.
- B31 1AX, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31B31 1AX12 Addresses|52 m away
- B31 1AT, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31B31 1AT22 Addresses|153 m away
- B31 1GB, Bunford Close, Birmingham, B31B31 1GB5 Addresses|253 m away
- B31 1GA, Senneley Mews, Birmingham, B31B31 1GA7 Addresses|297 m away
- B31 1DG, Moors Lane, Birmingham, B31B31 1DG32 Addresses|361 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- mid-century flat (6)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2021£320,000 | 4 Bed House27, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AB27, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AB
- Sold Jan 2023£290,000 | 3 Bed House19, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AB19, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AB
- Sold Jul 2022£285,000 | 3 Bed House23, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AB23, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AB
Schools Nearby
- Woodcock Hill Primary School500 m away
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School600 m away
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School700 m away
- King Edward VI Five Ways School600 m away
- Bartley Green School700 m away
- E-ACT Shenley Academy1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B31 1AU is Northfield station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Northfield|3.2 km away
- Selly Oak|3.9 km away
- Longbridge|4.1 km away
- University (Birmingham)|4.2 km away