Borrowdale Road - B31 5QL
Key Postcode Insights
B31 5QL is a residential postcode situated on Borrowdale Road, Birmingham, B31 with 61 addresses.
It ranks as the 1091st largest and 224th 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 61 properties: 61 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £177,913
- 10 Year change
- up 65.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,061pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B31 5QL is a residential postcode situated on Borrowdale Road, Birmingham, B31 with 61 addresses.
It ranks as the 1091st largest and 224th 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 61 properties: 61 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £177,913
- 10 Year change
- up 65.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,061pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B31 5QL
- 97 Borrowdale Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 99 Borrowdale Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 103 Borrowdale Road
House
- 105 Borrowdale Road
House
- 107 Borrowdale Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B31 5QL sold for £172,000 on 29th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £177,913.
The B31 5QL Sales Market has increased by 65.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £177,913 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £175,023 |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | £171,021 |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £167,991 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £159,724 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £143,099 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £131,823 |
| June 2019 | 5.4% | £130,284 |
| June 2018 | 5.4% | £123,633 |
| June 2017 | 9% | £117,253 |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £107,550 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £100,991 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £97,260 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £92,203 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £89,002 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £88,656 |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £88,756 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £85,830 |
| June 2008 | -4.9% | £95,540 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £100,424 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,061.
The B31 5QL Rental Market has increased by 73.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £978pcm |
| June 2023 | 12% | £901pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £804pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £731pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £685pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £663pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £648pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £632pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £610pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £577pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £557pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £535pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £526pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £520pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £519pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £500pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £527pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £528pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th August 2025 for £172,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 58 sales since 1995.
B31 5QL has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£172,000 | 2 Bed House121, Borrowdale Road, Birmingham, B31 5QL121, Borrowdale Road, Birmingham, B31 5QL
- Sold Mar 2025£168,500 | 3 Bed House168, Borrowdale Road, Birmingham, B31 5QL168, Borrowdale Road, Birmingham, B31 5QL
- Sold Mar 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House186, Borrowdale Road, Birmingham, B31 5QL186, Borrowdale Road, Birmingham, B31 5QL
- Sold Aug 2024£160,000 | 2 Bed House121, Borrowdale Road, Birmingham, B31 5QL121, Borrowdale Road, Birmingham, B31 5QL
- Sold Jun 2024£158,500 | 3 Bed House188, Borrowdale Road, Birmingham, B31 5QL188, Borrowdale Road, Birmingham, B31 5QL
Nearby Postcodes
B31 5QL is the 1091st largest and the 224th most expensive postcode out of the 1,118 postcodes in the B31 area.
- B31 5QJ, Berwick Grove, Northfield, Birmingham, B31B31 5QJ15 Addresses|69 m away
- B31 5QN, Borrowdale Grove, Birmingham, B31B31 5QN16 Addresses|102 m away
- B31 5QD, Trescott Road, Birmingham, B31B31 5QD17 Addresses|123 m away
- B31 5QG, Trescott Road, Birmingham, B31B31 5QG21 Addresses|124 m away
- B31 5QE, Hare Grove, Birmingham, B31B31 5QE23 Addresses|161 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 46 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (46)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 48 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (2)
- F (1)
- C (22)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 1995£247,025 | 3 Bed House36, Borrowdale Road, Birmingham, B31 5QR36, Borrowdale Road, Birmingham, B31 5QR
- Sold Dec 2022£221,500 | 3 Bed House32, Borrowdale Road, Birmingham, B31 5QR32, Borrowdale Road, Birmingham, B31 5QR
- Sold Apr 2025£215,000 | 3 Bed House1, Borrowdale Road, Birmingham, B31 5QR1, Borrowdale Road, Birmingham, B31 5QR
Schools Nearby
- Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy100 m away
- The Orchards Primary Academy800 m away
- Forestdale Primary School1.0 km away
- King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy2.0 km away
- Colmers School and Sixth Form College2.0 km away
- King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B31 5QL is Northfield station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Northfield|1.9 km away
- Longbridge|2.0 km away
- Kings Norton|3.9 km away
- Bournville|4.7 km away
