Farren Road - B31 5HL
Key Postcode Insights
B31 5HL is a residential postcode situated on Farren Road, Birmingham, B31 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 790th largest and 750th 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £239,130
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,097pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £287/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B31 5HL is a residential postcode situated on Farren Road, Birmingham, B31 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 790th largest and 750th 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £239,130
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,097pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £287/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B31 5HL
- 141 Farren Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 143 Farren Road
House
- 145 Farren Road
House
- 147 Farren Road
House
- 149 Farren Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B31 5HL sold for £150,000 on 9th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 15.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £239,130.
The B31 5HL Sales Market has increased by 56.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £239,130 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £240,068 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £236,088 |
| June 2023 | 5% | £233,024 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £221,906 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £201,126 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £186,675 |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £185,270 |
| June 2018 | 5.2% | £177,181 |
| June 2017 | 9.9% | £168,495 |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £153,253 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £145,193 |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £139,467 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £132,652 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £128,123 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £126,536 |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £126,233 |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £119,709 |
| June 2008 | -5.5% | £129,693 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £137,284 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,097.
The B31 5HL Rental Market has increased by 63.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.7% | £959pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £859pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £789pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £746pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £725pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £714pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £699pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £670pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £638pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £615pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £592pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £582pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £571pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £569pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £536pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £551pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £555pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th October 2025 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 15.9%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
B31 5HL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House195, Farren Road, Birmingham, B31 5HL195, Farren Road, Birmingham, B31 5HL
- Sold Sep 2022£198,000 | 3 Bed House179, Farren Road, Birmingham, B31 5HL179, Farren Road, Birmingham, B31 5HL
- Sold May 2022£179,000 | 3 Bed House179, Farren Road, Birmingham, B31 5HL179, Farren Road, Birmingham, B31 5HL
- Sold Nov 2021£200,000 | 3 Bed House181, Farren Road, Birmingham, B31 5HL181, Farren Road, Birmingham, B31 5HL
- Sold Apr 2021£185,000 | 3 Bed House171, Farren Road, Birmingham, B31 5HL171, Farren Road, Birmingham, B31 5HL
Nearby Postcodes
B31 5HL is the 790th largest and the 750th most expensive postcode out of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area.
- B31 5HN, Farren Road, Birmingham, B31B31 5HN40 Addresses|44 m away
- B31 5EF, Tessall Lane, Birmingham, B31B31 5EF39 Addresses|71 m away
- B31 5EQ, Tessall Lane, Birmingham, B31B31 5EQ10 Addresses|132 m away
- B31 2UD, The Roundabout, Birmingham, B31B31 2UD46 Addresses|160 m away
- B31 5HW, Farren Road, Birmingham, B31B31 5HW28 Addresses|190 m away
Property Types
- 15 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (15)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2019£400,000 | 3 Bed House53, Farren Road, Birmingham, B31 5HH53, Farren Road, Birmingham, B31 5HH
- Sold Jun 2024£330,000 | 4 Bed House164, Farren Road, Birmingham, B31 5HN164, Farren Road, Birmingham, B31 5HN
- Sold Sep 2024£315,000 | 4 Bed House118, Farren Road, Birmingham, B31 5HW118, Farren Road, Birmingham, B31 5HW
Schools Nearby
- The Meadows Primary School600 m away
- Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy900 m away
- St Columba's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Colmers School and Sixth Form College1.2 km away
- Turves Green Boys' School1.4 km away
- King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B31 5HL is Longbridge station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Longbridge|1.0 km away
- Northfield|1.7 km away
- Kings Norton|3.9 km away
- Barnt Green|4.7 km away