West Park Avenue - B31 5BQ
Key Postcode Insights
B31 5BQ is a residential postcode situated on West Park Avenue, Birmingham, B31 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 752nd largest and 909th most expensive of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,473
- 10 Year change
- up 57.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,090pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £292/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B31 5BQ is a residential postcode situated on West Park Avenue, Birmingham, B31 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 752nd largest and 909th most expensive of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,473
- 10 Year change
- up 57.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,090pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £292/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B31 5BQ
- 6 West Park Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 8 West Park Avenue
3 Bed House
- 10 West Park Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 12 West Park Avenue
House
- 14 West Park Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B31 5BQ sold for £285,000 on 6th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £273,473.
The B31 5BQ Sales Market has increased by 57.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £273,473 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £274,597 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £270,079 |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £266,143 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £252,971 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £229,121 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £212,839 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £211,589 |
| June 2018 | 5.3% | £202,090 |
| June 2017 | 10.4% | £191,996 |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £173,980 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £165,806 |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £158,672 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £151,240 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £146,016 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £143,958 |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £142,968 |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £136,699 |
| June 2008 | -6.1% | £147,608 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £157,232 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,090.
The B31 5BQ Rental Market has increased by 64.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,090pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.6% | £947pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £848pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £778pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £739pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £718pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £707pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £691pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £664pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £632pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £608pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £587pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £577pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £566pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £564pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £531pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £546pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £550pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th February 2026 for £285,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
B31 5BQ has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£285,000 | 3 Bed House48, West Park Avenue, Birmingham, B31 5BQ48, West Park Avenue, Birmingham, B31 5BQ
- Sold Aug 2025£322,500 | 3 Bed House56, West Park Avenue, Birmingham, B31 5BQ56, West Park Avenue, Birmingham, B31 5BQ
- Sold Dec 2023£240,000 | 3 Bed House32, West Park Avenue, Birmingham, B31 5BQ32, West Park Avenue, Birmingham, B31 5BQ
- Sold Dec 2023£245,000 | 3 Bed House30, West Park Avenue, Birmingham, B31 5BQ30, West Park Avenue, Birmingham, B31 5BQ
- Sold Aug 2023£255,000 | 3 Bed House28, West Park Avenue, Birmingham, B31 5BQ28, West Park Avenue, Birmingham, B31 5BQ
Nearby Postcodes
B31 5BQ is the 752nd largest and the 909th most expensive postcode out of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area.
- B31 5BE, West Park Avenue, Birmingham, B31B31 5BE24 Addresses|41 m away
- B31 5BS, Chelston Road, Birmingham, B31B31 5BS35 Addresses|109 m away
- B31 5AX, Green Park Road, Birmingham, B31B31 5AX54 Addresses|114 m away
- B31 5BD, Green Park Road, Birmingham, B31B31 5BD47 Addresses|118 m away
- B31 2QP, Bristol Road South, Northfield, Birmingham, B31B31 2QP24 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 18 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (18)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£377,000 | 4 Bed House85, West Park Avenue, Birmingham, B31 5BG85, West Park Avenue, Birmingham, B31 5BG
- Sold Aug 2025£322,500 | 3 Bed House56, West Park Avenue, Birmingham, B31 5BQ56, West Park Avenue, Birmingham, B31 5BQ
- Sold Jun 2025£303,250 | 3 Bed House95, West Park Avenue, Birmingham, B31 5BG95, West Park Avenue, Birmingham, B31 5BG
Schools Nearby
- The Meadows Primary School400 m away
- St Brigid's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy1.0 km away
- King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls1.0 km away
- Turves Green Boys' School1.1 km away
- Colmers School and Sixth Form College2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B31 5BQ is Northfield station, which is 900 metres away.
- Northfield|900 m away
- Longbridge|1.2 km away
- Kings Norton|3.2 km away
- Bournville|4.2 km away
