The Fordrough - B31 3LS
Key Postcode Insights
B31 3LS is a residential postcode situated on The Fordrough, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 635th largest and 341st 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £197,960
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,129pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £240/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B31 3LS is a residential postcode situated on The Fordrough, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 635th largest and 341st 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £197,960
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,129pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £240/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B31 3LS
- 110 The Fordrough
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 112 The Fordrough
Unknown
- 114 The Fordrough
3 Bed Early-century House
- 116 The Fordrough
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 118 The Fordrough
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B31 3LS sold for £190,000 on 9th February 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 4.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £197,960.
The B31 3LS Sales Market has increased by 56.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £197,960 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £196,659 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £194,526 |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £191,925 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £182,924 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £163,257 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £152,348 |
| June 2019 | 4.4% | £149,187 |
| June 2018 | 5.7% | £142,879 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £135,196 |
| June 2016 | 7.5% | £126,599 |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £117,759 |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £112,054 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £104,983 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £101,300 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £100,883 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £102,365 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £97,059 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £110,743 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £115,993 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,129.
The B31 3LS Rental Market has increased by 68.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.1% | £993pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £886pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £812pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £751pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £728pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £713pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £698pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £671pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £636pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £615pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £590pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £580pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £572pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £570pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £546pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £572pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £573pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th February 2024 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.1%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
B31 3LS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2024£190,000 | 3 Bed House116, The Fordrough, Birmingham, B31 3LS116, The Fordrough, Birmingham, B31 3LS
- Sold Mar 2021£168,000 | 3 Bed House124, The Fordrough, Birmingham, B31 3LS124, The Fordrough, Birmingham, B31 3LS
- Sold Nov 2019£130,000 | 3 Bed House128, The Fordrough, Birmingham, B31 3LS128, The Fordrough, Birmingham, B31 3LS
- Sold May 2015£98,000 | 3 Bed House118, The Fordrough, Birmingham, B31 3LS118, The Fordrough, Birmingham, B31 3LS
- Sold Dec 2014£110,000 | 3 Bed House110, The Fordrough, Birmingham, B31 3LS110, The Fordrough, Birmingham, B31 3LS
Nearby Postcodes
B31 3LS is the 635th largest and the 341st most expensive postcode out of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area.
- B31 3HX, Seven Acres Road, Birmingham, B31B31 3HX12 Addresses|45 m away
- B31 3LT, Burnlea Grove, Birmingham, B31B31 3LT28 Addresses|71 m away
- B31 3LR, The Fordrough, Northfield, Birmingham, B31B31 3LR26 Addresses|89 m away
- B31 3HY, South Walk, Birmingham, B31B31 3HY20 Addresses|89 m away
- B31 3LN, Wakeford Road, Birmingham, B31B31 3LN18 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (16)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2020£465,000 | 4 Bed House94, The Fordrough, Birmingham, B31 3LU94, The Fordrough, Birmingham, B31 3LU
- Sold Aug 2020£450,000 | 4 Bed House94, The Fordrough, Birmingham, B31 3LU94, The Fordrough, Birmingham, B31 3LU
- Sold Feb 2026£229,700 | 3 Bed House29, The Fordrough, Birmingham, B31 3LG29, The Fordrough, Birmingham, B31 3LG
Schools Nearby
- West Heath Primary School300 m away
- Fairway Primary Academy700 m away
- Wychall Primary School800 m away
- King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls900 m away
- Turves Green Boys' School1.1 km away
- St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B31 3LS is Northfield station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Northfield|1.0 km away
- Longbridge|1.8 km away
- Kings Norton|2.0 km away
- Bournville|3.4 km away
