Merritts Hill - B31 1HZ
Key Postcode Insights
B31 1HZ is a residential postcode situated on Merritts Hill, Birmingham, B31 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 347th largest and 463rd 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £234,101
- 10 Year change
- up 60.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,122pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £358/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B31 1HZ is a residential postcode situated on Merritts Hill, Birmingham, B31 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 347th largest and 463rd 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £234,101
- 10 Year change
- up 60.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,122pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £358/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B31 1HZ
- 243 Merritts Hill
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 245 Merritts Hill
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 247 Merritts Hill
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 249 Merritts Hill
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 251 Merritts Hill
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £234,101.
The B31 1HZ Sales Market has increased by 60.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £234,101 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £233,093 |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £227,962 |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £224,149 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £214,965 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £193,260 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £178,493 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £176,671 |
| June 2018 | 6% | £168,695 |
| June 2017 | 8.9% | £159,140 |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £146,082 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £136,977 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £131,916 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £124,528 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £121,260 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £120,380 |
| June 2010 | 6% | £120,942 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £114,101 |
| June 2008 | -5% | £126,045 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £132,625 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,122.
The B31 1HZ Rental Market has increased by 60.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2025 | -3.2% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.5% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £932pcm |
| June 2021 | 11.3% | £865pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £777pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £753pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £742pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £728pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £698pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £661pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £643pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £613pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £604pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £595pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £592pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £563pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £587pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £587pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
B31 1HZ is the 347th largest and the 463rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area.
- B31 1EQ, Genners Lane, Northfield, Birmingham, B31B31 1EQ14 Addresses|30 m away
- B31 5SB, Frankley Lane, Northfield, Birmingham, B31B31 5SB3 Addresses|61 m away
- B31 1JA, Cornfield Drive, Birmingham, B31B31 1JA14 Addresses|64 m away
- B31 1JE, Merritts Hill, Birmingham, B31B31 1JE7 Addresses|72 m away
- B31 1JF, Merritts Hill, Birmingham, B31B31 1JF4 Addresses|81 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (5)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£310,000 | 3 Bed House121, Merritts Hill, Birmingham, B31 1PA121, Merritts Hill, Birmingham, B31 1PA
- Sold Jun 2021£245,500 | 4 Bed House141, Merritts Hill, Birmingham, B31 1HG141, Merritts Hill, Birmingham, B31 1HG
- Sold May 2020£245,000 | 3 Bed House111, Merritts Hill, Birmingham, B31 1PA111, Merritts Hill, Birmingham, B31 1PA
Schools Nearby
- Woodcock Hill Primary School700 m away
- The Orchards Primary Academy800 m away
- Green Meadow Primary School1.0 km away
- E-ACT Shenley Academy800 m away
- King Edward VI Five Ways School1.1 km away
- Bartley Green School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B31 1HZ is Northfield station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Northfield|2.4 km away
- Longbridge|3.3 km away
- Kings Norton|3.8 km away
- Selly Oak|3.9 km away