Fairfax Road - B31 3SB
Key Postcode Insights
B31 3SB is a residential postcode situated on Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 893rd largest and 128th 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 36 properties: 21 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £140,443
- 10 Year change
- up 52.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £869pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £206/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B31 3SB is a residential postcode situated on Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 893rd largest and 128th 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 36 properties: 21 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £140,443
- 10 Year change
- up 52.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £869pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £206/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B31 3SB
- 161 Fairfax Road
Unknown
- 163 Fairfax Road
Unknown
- 165 Fairfax Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 167 Fairfax Road
Unknown
- 169 Fairfax Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B31 3SB sold for £152,000 on 6th August 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 44.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £140,443.
The B31 3SB Sales Market has increased by 52.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £140,443 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £139,816 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £137,782 |
| June 2023 | 4.6% | £134,568 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £128,689 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £116,632 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £109,210 |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £107,696 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £103,069 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £98,929 |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £92,018 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £87,097 |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £83,676 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £79,807 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £77,309 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £77,152 |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £77,963 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £75,740 |
| June 2008 | -5.6% | £85,886 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £90,940 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £869.
The B31 3SB Rental Market has increased by 61.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £869pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £840pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £814pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £746pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £670pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £618pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £586pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £567pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £558pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £552pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £538pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £512pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £497pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £481pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £475pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £471pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £473pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £458pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £488pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £491pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th August 2021 for £152,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 44.3%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
B31 3SB has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2021£152,000 | 3 Bed House165, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SB165, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SB
- Sold Oct 2019£135,000 | 3 Bed House177, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SB177, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SB
- Sold May 2017£125,000 | 3 Bed House179, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SB179, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SB
- Sold Jan 2017£120,000 | 3 Bed House177, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SB177, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SB
- Sold Dec 2016£85,000 | 3 Bed House165, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SB165, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SB
Nearby Postcodes
B31 3SB is the 893rd largest and the 128th most expensive postcode out of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area.
- B31 3SQ, Fairfax Drive, Birmingham, B31B31 3SQ6 Addresses|45 m away
- B31 3SD, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31B31 3SD37 Addresses|76 m away
- B31 3RA, Broseley Avenue, Birmingham, B31B31 3RA17 Addresses|89 m away
- B31 3SE, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31B31 3SE37 Addresses|90 m away
- B31 3RD, Cropredy Road, Birmingham, B31B31 3RD9 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- mid-century flat (14)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£189,000 | 3 Bed House232, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3RT232, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3RT
- Sold Aug 2024£185,000 | 3 Bed House25, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SS25, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SS
- Sold Oct 2022£165,000 | 3 Bed House15, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SS15, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SS
Schools Nearby
- Turves Green Primary School300 m away
- Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy700 m away
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Turves Green Boys' School300 m away
- King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls400 m away
- St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B31 3SB is Northfield station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Northfield|1.0 km away
- Longbridge|1.1 km away
- Kings Norton|2.7 km away
- Bournville|4.1 km away
