Hillcrest Road - B43 6LU
Key Postcode Insights
B43 6LU is a residential postcode situated on Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, B43 with 68 addresses.
It ranks as the 897th largest and 342nd most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the B43 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 68 properties: 16 houses, 26 flats and 26 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £226,641
- 10 Year change
- up 43.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,214pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B43 6LU is a residential postcode situated on Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, B43 with 68 addresses.
It ranks as the 897th largest and 342nd most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the B43 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 68 properties: 16 houses, 26 flats and 26 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £226,641
- 10 Year change
- up 43.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,214pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties in B43 6LU
- 13 Hillcrest Road
House
- 15 Hillcrest Road
4 Bed House
- 17 Hillcrest Road
3 Bed Period House
- 18 Hillcrest Road
House
- 19 Hillcrest Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B43 6LU sold for £130,000 on 12th September 2025. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £226,641.
The B43 6LU Sales Market has increased by 43.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £226,641 |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £228,391 |
| June 2024 | 2.5% | £227,444 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £221,909 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £222,204 |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £202,160 |
| June 2020 | 6.3% | £192,987 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £181,614 |
| June 2018 | 6.2% | £176,945 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £166,616 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £158,476 |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £153,612 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £148,941 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £143,073 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £140,528 |
| June 2011 | -5.8% | £138,738 |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £147,351 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £138,679 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £158,869 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £161,285 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,214.
The B43 6LU Rental Market has increased by 59.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.5% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.4% | £941pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £893pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £830pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £808pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £794pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £782pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £760pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £742pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £729pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £718pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £714pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £713pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £699pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £683pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £712pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £699pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 12th September 2025 for £130,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable.
B43 6LU has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£130,000 | 2 Bed Flat100, Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, B43 6LU100, Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, B43 6LU
- Sold May 2025£520,000 | 5 Bed House48, Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, B43 6LU48, Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, B43 6LU
- Sold Mar 2024£255,000 | 3 Bed House25, Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, B43 6LU25, Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, B43 6LU
Nearby Postcodes
B43 6LU is the 897th largest and the 342nd most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the B43 area.
- B43 6LX, Hillcrest Avenue, Birmingham, B43B43 6LX31 Addresses|93 m away
- B43 6NQ, Hillside Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B43B43 6NQ12 Addresses|107 m away
- B43 7AF, Amie Lane, Great Barr, Birmingham, B43B43 7AF22 Addresses|124 m away
- B43 6LS, Barrhill Close, Birmingham, B43B43 6LS8 Addresses|146 m away
- B43 6LT, Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, B43B43 6LT13 Addresses|152 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 24 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 26 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (7)
- mid-century flat (24)
- house (2)
- flat (1)
- early-century house (6)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (26)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 39 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (29)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£520,000 | 5 Bed House48, Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, B43 6LU48, Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, B43 6LU
- Sold Apr 2022£360,000 | 3 Bed House17, Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, B43 6LU17, Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, B43 6LU
- Sold Jun 2021£282,000 | 4 Bed House22, Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, B43 6LU22, Hillcrest Road, Birmingham, B43 6LU
Schools Nearby
- Holy Name Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Grove Vale Primary School800 m away
- St Margaret's CofE Primary School800 m away
- Q3 Academy Great Barr500 m away
- Barr Beacon School2.0 km away
- Hamstead Hall Academy2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B43 6LU is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|2.3 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|2.6 km away
- Bescot Stadium|3.8 km away
- Perry Barr|4.5 km away