Fairfax Road - B31 3SS
Key Postcode Insights
B31 3SS is a residential postcode situated on Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 636th largest and 236th 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
- £175,777
- 10 Year change
- up 67.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,010pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £214/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B31 3SS is a residential postcode situated on Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 636th largest and 236th 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
- £175,777
- 10 Year change
- up 67.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,010pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £214/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B31 3SS
- 1 Fairfax Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Fairfax Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Fairfax Road
3 Bed House
- 7 Fairfax Road
Unknown
- 9 Fairfax Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B31 3SS sold for £185,000 on 6th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 3.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £175,777.
The B31 3SS Sales Market has increased by 67.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £175,777 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £172,338 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £168,311 |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £165,045 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £156,645 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £139,925 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £128,943 |
| June 2019 | 5.6% | £127,332 |
| June 2018 | 5.5% | £120,574 |
| June 2017 | 8.9% | £114,244 |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £104,860 |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £98,598 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £94,645 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £89,746 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £86,590 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £86,269 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £86,274 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £84,185 |
| June 2008 | -5.2% | £94,162 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £99,285 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,010.
The B31 3SS Rental Market has increased by 76.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £962pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £922pcm |
| June 2023 | 12% | £848pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £757pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £686pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £644pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £623pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £607pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £592pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £572pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £541pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £522pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £501pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £492pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £487pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £487pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £472pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £499pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £500pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th August 2024 for £185,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.8%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
B31 3SS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£185,000 | 3 Bed House25, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SS25, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SS
- Sold Dec 2023£157,000 | 3 Bed House9, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SS9, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SS
- Sold Dec 2022£112,000 | 3 Bed House5, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SS5, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SS
- Sold Oct 2022£165,000 | 3 Bed House15, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SS15, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SS
- Sold May 2021£163,000 | 3 Bed House3, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SS3, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31 3SS
Nearby Postcodes
B31 3SS is the 636th largest and the 236th most expensive postcode out of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area.
- B31 3ST, Fairfax Road, Birmingham, B31B31 3ST21 Addresses|58 m away
- B31 3SU, Worthen Grove, Birmingham, B31B31 3SU20 Addresses|76 m away
- B31 4BT, Merino Avenue, Birmingham, B31B31 4BT18 Addresses|99 m away
- B31 4BZ, Turves Green, Birmingham, B31B31 4BZ13 Addresses|126 m away
- B31 4BS, Turves Green, Birmingham, B31B31 4BS15 Addresses|141 m away
Property Types
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (15)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (7)
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
- Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy300 m away
- Turves Green Primary School400 m away
- Cofton Primary School800 m away
- Turves Green Boys' School200 m away
- King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls600 m away
- St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B31 3SS is Longbridge station, which is 700 metres away.
- Longbridge|700 m away
- Northfield|1.3 km away
- Kings Norton|3.1 km away
- Barnt Green|4.2 km away
