Merritts Brook Lane - B31 1PW
Key Postcode Insights
B31 1PW is a residential postcode situated on Merritts Brook Lane, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 190th largest and 706th most expensive of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 8 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £244,211
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,227pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £256/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B31 1PW is a residential postcode situated on Merritts Brook Lane, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 190th largest and 706th most expensive of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 8 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £244,211
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,227pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £256/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in B31 1PW
- 1 Merritts Brook Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Merritts Brook Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 23A Merritts Brook Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 23 Merritts Brook Lane
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B31 1PW sold for £235,000 on 31st March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £244,211.
The B31 1PW Sales Market has increased by 64.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £244,211 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £241,127 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £235,423 |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £231,044 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £220,173 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £197,373 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £182,323 |
| June 2019 | 5.3% | £180,124 |
| June 2018 | 5.7% | £170,982 |
| June 2017 | 9.1% | £161,774 |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £148,256 |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £139,350 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £133,650 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £126,655 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £122,861 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £121,951 |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £122,191 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £117,795 |
| June 2008 | -5.4% | £130,719 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £138,226 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,227.
The B31 1PW Rental Market has increased by 69.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,227pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.3% | £1,084pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £966pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £885pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £812pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £787pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £770pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £753pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £725pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £686pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £665pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £636pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £626pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £618pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £616pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £592pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £623pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £623pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 31st March 2026 for £235,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%.
B31 1PW has had 3 sales since 1995, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£235,000 | 3 Bed House25, Merritts Brook Lane, Birmingham, B31 1PW25, Merritts Brook Lane, Birmingham, B31 1PW
- Sold Apr 2018£160,000 | 3 Bed House25A, Merritts Brook Lane, Birmingham, B31 1PW25A, Merritts Brook Lane, Birmingham, B31 1PW
- Sold Sep 2015£105,000 | 3 Bed House5, Merritts Brook Lane, Birmingham, B31 1PW5, Merritts Brook Lane, Birmingham, B31 1PW
Nearby Postcodes
B31 1PW is the 190th largest and the 706th most expensive postcode out of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area.
- B31 1PL, Sage Croft, Birmingham, B31B31 1PL9 Addresses|44 m away
- B31 1PN, Merritts Brook Lane, Northfield, Birmingham, B31B31 1PN2 Addresses|67 m away
- B31 1LS, Bell Holloway, Birmingham, B31B31 1LS17 Addresses|114 m away
- B31 1PJ, Vineyard Road, Birmingham, B31B31 1PJ38 Addresses|122 m away
- B31 1PQ, Greenvale, Birmingham, B31B31 1PQ31 Addresses|127 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£235,000 | 3 Bed House25, Merritts Brook Lane, Birmingham, B31 1PW25, Merritts Brook Lane, Birmingham, B31 1PW
- Sold Jun 2004£200,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 247, Merritts Brook Lane, Birmingham, B31 1UJFlat 1, 247, Merritts Brook Lane, Birmingham, B31 1UJ
- Sold Mar 2007£200,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 247, Merritts Brook Lane, Birmingham, B31 1UJFlat 1, 247, Merritts Brook Lane, Birmingham, B31 1UJ
Schools Nearby
- Bellfield Infant School (NC)400 m away
- Bellfield Junior School400 m away
- The Orchards Primary Academy700 m away
- E-ACT Shenley Academy1.1 km away
- King Edward VI Five Ways School2.1 km away
- King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B31 1PW is Northfield station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Northfield|1.5 km away
- Longbridge|2.6 km away
- Kings Norton|2.9 km away
- Bournville|3.4 km away