B47 5JS is a residential postcode situated on Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 898th largest and 584th most expensive of the 981 postcodes in the B47 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 48 properties: 30 houses and 18 flats.
B47 5JS is a residential postcode situated on Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 898th largest and 584th most expensive of the 981 postcodes in the B47 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 48 properties: 30 houses and 18 flats.
Sale prices range from £122,595 for 2 bedroom leasehold flats (505 ft2) to £390,004 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,442 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £733 pcm for 2 bed flats to £1,582 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.9% and 7.2%.
The average value per square foot is £311.
The last sale in B47 5JS sold for £320,000 on 12th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £240,456.
The B47 5JS Sales Market has increased by 37.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -1.8% | £240,456 |
| April 2025 | 1.9% | £244,926 |
| April 2024 | -0.4% | £240,387 |
| April 2023 | 3.6% | £241,284 |
| April 2022 | 8.4% | £232,823 |
| April 2021 | 5.2% | £214,691 |
| April 2020 | 1.9% | £204,021 |
| April 2019 | 2.9% | £200,286 |
| April 2018 | 4% | £194,622 |
| April 2017 | 7.1% | £187,094 |
| April 2016 | 7.7% | £174,632 |
| April 2015 | 5.6% | £162,127 |
| April 2014 | 6.3% | £153,466 |
| April 2013 | 3% | £144,387 |
| April 2012 | 0.4% | £140,165 |
| April 2011 | -1.9% | £139,620 |
| April 2010 | 5.7% | £142,349 |
| April 2009 | -13.1% | £134,645 |
| April 2008 | -0.1% | £154,874 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £155,096 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,176.
The B47 5JS Rental Market has increased by 51.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.7% | £1,176pcm |
| April 2025 | 4.3% | £1,156pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.5% | £1,108pcm |
| April 2023 | 10.2% | £1,031pcm |
| April 2022 | 6.6% | £936pcm |
| April 2021 | 4.3% | £878pcm |
| April 2020 | 2.3% | £841pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.8% | £822pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.9% | £808pcm |
| April 2017 | 2.9% | £800pcm |
| April 2016 | 3.6% | £778pcm |
| April 2015 | 4.8% | £751pcm |
| April 2014 | 2.6% | £717pcm |
| April 2013 | 2.9% | £698pcm |
| April 2012 | 2.3% | £679pcm |
| April 2011 | 1.9% | £663pcm |
| April 2010 | 1.2% | £651pcm |
| April 2009 | -3.8% | £643pcm |
| April 2008 | 0.3% | £668pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £666pcm |
The last sale was on 12th March 2025 for £320,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
B47 5JS has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
B47 5JS is the 898th largest and the 584th most expensive postcode out of the 981 postcodes in the B47 area.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around B47 5JS, 43.2% of property is socially rented and 24.0% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around B47 5JS, 19.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 25.6% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around B47 5JS, the average age was 45.3 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around B47 5JS, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around B47 5JS, there are an average of 1.3 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.