Hamstead Road - B43 5BU
Key Postcode Insights
B43 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Hamstead Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B43 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 437th largest and 284th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the B43 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £237,089
- 10 Year change
- up 61.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,395pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £272/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B43 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Hamstead Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B43 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 437th largest and 284th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the B43 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £237,089
- 10 Year change
- up 61.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,395pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £272/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B43 5BU
- 42 Hamstead Road
House
- 44 Hamstead Road
House
- 46 Hamstead Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 48 Hamstead Road
House
- 50 Hamstead Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B43 5BU sold for £216,000 on 7th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £237,089.
The B43 5BU Sales Market has increased by 61.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £237,089 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £233,717 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £230,265 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £226,036 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £222,277 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £198,584 |
| June 2020 | 5.6% | £185,318 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £175,528 |
| June 2018 | 7.5% | £168,436 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £156,701 |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £146,923 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £140,213 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £135,105 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £129,588 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £126,564 |
| June 2011 | -4.7% | £125,054 |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £131,287 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £124,242 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £140,735 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £142,865 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,395.
The B43 5BU Rental Market has increased by 71.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,395pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.6% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.3% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £981pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £910pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £894pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £874pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £850pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £815pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £785pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £766pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £747pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £739pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £732pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £717pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £700pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £725pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £709pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th November 2025 for £216,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
B43 5BU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£216,000 | 3 Bed House62, Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B43 5BU62, Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B43 5BU
- Sold Mar 2021£190,000 | 3 Bed House74, Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B43 5BU74, Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B43 5BU
- Sold Jun 2020£173,500 | 3 Bed House70, Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B43 5BU70, Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B43 5BU
- Sold Sep 2019£175,000 | 3 Bed House60, Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B43 5BU60, Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B43 5BU
- Sold Jul 2016£145,000 | 3 Bed House78, Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B43 5BU78, Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B43 5BU
Nearby Postcodes
B43 5BU is the 437th largest and the 284th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the B43 area.
- B43 5BA, Hamstead Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B43B43 5BA39 Addresses|57 m away
- B43 5BT, Broomhill Close, Birmingham, B43B43 5BT32 Addresses|66 m away
- B43 5BS, Winster Road, Birmingham, B43B43 5BS10 Addresses|107 m away
- B43 5LB, Broomhill Lane, Birmingham, B43B43 5LB14 Addresses|120 m away
- B43 5DG, Hembs Crescent, Birmingham, B43B43 5DG46 Addresses|129 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2021£2,658,000 | 3 Bed House4 Lingfield Court, Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B43 5BL4 Lingfield Court, Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B43 5BL
- Sold Aug 2021£380,000 | 4 Bed House45, Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B43 5BA45, Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B43 5BA
- Sold Nov 2023£370,000 | 4 Bed House117, Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B43 5BB117, Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B43 5BB
Schools Nearby
- Grove Vale Primary School600 m away
- Hamstead Primary School700 m away
- Ferndale Primary School1.0 km away
- Q3 Academy Great Barr1.3 km away
- Hamstead Hall Academy1.3 km away
- St John Wall Catholic School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B43 5BU is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|1.8 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|2.2 km away
- Bescot Stadium|3.7 km away
- The Hawthorns|4.1 km away
