Woodcock Lane - B31 1BY
Key Postcode Insights
B31 1BY is a residential postcode situated on Woodcock Lane, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 160th largest and 542nd most expensive of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 4 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £249,045
- 10 Year change
- up 50.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,091pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B31 1BY is a residential postcode situated on Woodcock Lane, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 160th largest and 542nd most expensive of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 4 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £249,045
- 10 Year change
- up 50.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,091pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B31 1BY
- 174 Woodcock Lane
Building | 3 Flats
- 176 Woodcock Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 178 Woodcock Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 180 Woodcock Lane
House
- 182 Woodcock Lane
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B31 1BY sold for £56,500 on 30th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £249,045.
The B31 1BY Sales Market has increased by 50.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £249,045 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £250,078 |
| June 2024 | 2.7% | £244,317 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £237,999 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £232,595 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £211,177 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £196,641 |
| June 2019 | 4% | £194,245 |
| June 2018 | 5.4% | £186,859 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £177,307 |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £165,283 |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £154,357 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £149,761 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £141,654 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £140,060 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £140,014 |
| June 2010 | 7% | £142,521 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £133,247 |
| June 2008 | -4.9% | £150,314 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £158,065 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,091.
The B31 1BY Rental Market has increased by 42.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2025 | -11.2% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.5% | £1,130pcm |
| June 2022 | 5% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2021 | 16.2% | £956pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £823pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £796pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £792pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £793pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £763pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £725pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £716pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £680pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £675pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £668pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £668pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £642pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £683pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £682pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th January 2026 for £56,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
B31 1BY has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£56,500 | 2 Bed Flat182A, Woodcock Lane, Birmingham, B31 1BY182A, Woodcock Lane, Birmingham, B31 1BY
- Sold Jul 2004£60,000 | 2 Bed Flat182A, Woodcock Lane, Birmingham, B31 1BY182A, Woodcock Lane, Birmingham, B31 1BY
- Sold May 1999£39,000 | 3 Bed House182B, Woodcock Lane, Birmingham, B31 1BY182B, Woodcock Lane, Birmingham, B31 1BY
Nearby Postcodes
B31 1BY is the 160th largest and the 542nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area.
- B31 1BX, Woodcock Lane, Northfield, Birmingham, B31B31 1BX6 Addresses|45 m away
- B31 1DW, Draycott Drive, Birmingham, B31B31 1DW10 Addresses|94 m away
- B31 1DF, Dunchurch Drive, Birmingham, B31B31 1DF10 Addresses|95 m away
- B31 1DP, Long Nuke Road, Birmingham, B31B31 1DP14 Addresses|98 m away
- B31 1BU, Woodcock Lane, Northfield, Birmingham, B31B31 1BU12 Addresses|100 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- mid-century flat (5)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£475,000 | 4 Bed House10, Woodcock Lane, Birmingham, B31 1BB10, Woodcock Lane, Birmingham, B31 1BB
- Sold Aug 2021£340,000 | 4 Bed House53, Woodcock Lane, Birmingham, B31 1BA53, Woodcock Lane, Birmingham, B31 1BA
- Sold Feb 2025£325,000 | 3 Bed House25, Woodcock Lane, Birmingham, B31 1BA25, Woodcock Lane, Birmingham, B31 1BA
Schools Nearby
- Woodcock Hill Primary School200 m away
- Green Meadow Primary School600 m away
- Princethorpe Infant School1.1 km away
- E-ACT Shenley Academy300 m away
- King Edward VI Five Ways School1.2 km away
- Bartley Green School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B31 1BY is Northfield station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Northfield|2.7 km away
- Selly Oak|3.4 km away
- Longbridge|3.8 km away
- Kings Norton|3.8 km away
