Vardon Way - B38 8XY
Key Postcode Insights
B38 8XY is a residential postcode situated on Vardon Way, Birmingham, B38 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 282nd largest and 188th most expensive of the 456 postcodes in the B38 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 18 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,438
- 10 Year change
- up 42.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £996pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £202/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B38 8XY is a residential postcode situated on Vardon Way, Birmingham, B38 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 282nd largest and 188th most expensive of the 456 postcodes in the B38 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 18 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,438
- 10 Year change
- up 42.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £996pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £202/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B38 8XY
- 42 Vardon Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 44 Vardon Way
Unknown
- 46 Vardon Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 48 Vardon Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 50 Vardon Way
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B38 8XY sold for £190,000 on 16th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £175,438.
The B38 8XY Sales Market has increased by 42.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £175,438 |
| June 2025 | -0.2% | £175,887 |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | £176,179 |
| June 2023 | 3.9% | £173,122 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £166,689 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £149,151 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £141,591 |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £137,068 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £132,946 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £127,588 |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £123,132 |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £113,714 |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £108,182 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £101,372 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £97,689 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £97,964 |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £101,924 |
| June 2009 | -16.4% | £95,847 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £114,669 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £119,556 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £996.
The B38 8XY Rental Market has increased by 60.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £996pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £967pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £944pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.1% | £867pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £780pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £720pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £678pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £656pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £646pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £641pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £623pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £593pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £576pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £559pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £551pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £545pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £549pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £529pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £564pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £567pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th December 2024 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
B38 8XY has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£190,000 | 3 Bed House76, Vardon Way, Birmingham, B38 8XY76, Vardon Way, Birmingham, B38 8XY
- Sold Jan 2023£190,000 | 3 Bed House78, Vardon Way, Birmingham, B38 8XY78, Vardon Way, Birmingham, B38 8XY
- Sold Jun 2021£145,000 | 3 Bed House42, Vardon Way, Birmingham, B38 8XY42, Vardon Way, Birmingham, B38 8XY
- Sold Sep 2018£75,000 | 2 Bed Flat92, Vardon Way, Birmingham, B38 8XY92, Vardon Way, Birmingham, B38 8XY
- Sold Mar 2018£87,500 | 2 Bed Flat88, Vardon Way, Birmingham, B38 8XY88, Vardon Way, Birmingham, B38 8XY
Nearby Postcodes
B38 8XY is the 282nd largest and the 188th most expensive postcode out of the 456 postcodes in the B38 area.
- B38 8XU, Par Green, Birmingham, B38B38 8XU26 Addresses|43 m away
- B38 8XZ, Portrush Avenue, Birmingham, B38B38 8XZ34 Addresses|62 m away
- B38 8YA, Vardon Way, Birmingham, B38B38 8YA21 Addresses|63 m away
- B38 8XX, Mashie Gardens, Birmingham, B38B38 8XX25 Addresses|82 m away
- B38 8XS, Forfar Walk, Birmingham, B38B38 8XS7 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- mid-century flat (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House21, Vardon Way, Birmingham, B38 8YG21, Vardon Way, Birmingham, B38 8YG
- Sold Jul 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House27, Vardon Way, Birmingham, B38 8YG27, Vardon Way, Birmingham, B38 8YG
- Sold Nov 2024£196,000 | 3 Bed House25, Vardon Way, Birmingham, B38 8YG25, Vardon Way, Birmingham, B38 8YG
Schools Nearby
- Fairway Primary Academy200 m away
- Wychall Primary School500 m away
- West Heath Primary School600 m away
- St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School700 m away
- King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls1.3 km away
- Turves Green Boys' School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B38 8XY is Northfield station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Northfield|1.2 km away
- Kings Norton|1.5 km away
- Longbridge|2.3 km away
- Bournville|3.0 km away