Cromwell Lane - B31 1AX
Key Postcode Insights
B31 1AX is a residential postcode situated on Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 276th largest and 225th 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 12 properties: 11 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £170,393
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £973pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £204/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B31 1AX is a residential postcode situated on Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 276th largest and 225th 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 12 properties: 11 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £170,393
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £973pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £204/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B31 1AX
- 229 Cromwell Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 231 Cromwell Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 233 Cromwell Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 235 Cromwell Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 237 Cromwell Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B31 1AX sold for £225,000 on 17th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £170,393.
The B31 1AX Sales Market has increased by 51.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £170,393 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £172,238 |
| June 2024 | 2.7% | £168,409 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £163,975 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £160,800 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £145,593 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £135,608 |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £133,383 |
| June 2018 | 6% | £128,577 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £121,354 |
| June 2016 | 7.2% | £112,844 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £105,305 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £101,862 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £96,162 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £95,198 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £94,548 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £96,291 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £89,174 |
| June 2008 | -5.6% | £99,158 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £105,017 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £973.
The B31 1AX Rental Market has increased by 45.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £973pcm |
| June 2025 | -8.9% | £955pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.4% | £986pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.7% | £878pcm |
| June 2021 | 14.2% | £830pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £727pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £704pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £700pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £698pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £670pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £635pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £623pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £593pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £588pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £580pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £578pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £551pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £579pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £579pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th April 2026 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
B31 1AX has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£225,000 | 4 Bed House241, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AX241, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AX
- Sold Sep 2025£94,000 | 3 Bed House247, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AX247, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AX
- Sold Feb 2024£173,000 | 3 Bed House229, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AX229, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AX
- Sold May 2023£155,000 | 3 Bed House235, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AX235, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AX
- Sold Jun 2020£125,000 | 3 Bed House231, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AX231, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31 1AX
Nearby Postcodes
B31 1AX is the 276th largest and the 225th most expensive postcode out of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area.
- B31 1AU, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31B31 1AU21 Addresses|52 m away
- B31 1AT, Cromwell Lane, Birmingham, B31B31 1AT22 Addresses|164 m away
- B31 1GB, Bunford Close, Birmingham, B31B31 1GB5 Addresses|256 m away
- B31 1GA, Senneley Mews, Birmingham, B31B31 1GA7 Addresses|301 m away
- B31 1DG, Moors Lane, Birmingham, B31B31 1DG32 Addresses|385 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- mid-century flat (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- 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 School600 m away
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School700 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 1AX is Northfield station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Northfield|3.3 km away
- Selly Oak|3.9 km away
- Longbridge|4.2 km away
- University (Birmingham)|4.2 km away