Watery Lane - B48 7JN
Key Postcode Insights
B48 7JN is a residential postcode situated on Watery Lane, Alvechurch, Birmingham, B48 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 48th largest and 868th most expensive of the 886 postcodes in the B48 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £927,445
- 10 Year change
- up 43.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,114pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £448/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B48 7JN is a residential postcode situated on Watery Lane, Alvechurch, Birmingham, B48 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 48th largest and 868th most expensive of the 886 postcodes in the B48 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £927,445
- 10 Year change
- up 43.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,114pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £448/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B48 7JN sold for £280,000 on 26th July 1996. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £927,445.
The B48 7JN Sales Market has increased by 43.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £927,445 |
| June 2025 | -0.6% | £925,611 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £931,549 |
| June 2023 | 3.6% | £927,920 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £895,612 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £810,199 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £753,942 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £735,548 |
| June 2018 | 5.9% | £723,528 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £683,242 |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £645,829 |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £602,906 |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £574,855 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £540,371 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £524,826 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £524,519 |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £525,196 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £480,215 |
| June 2008 | -4.9% | £537,843 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £565,393 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,114.
The B48 7JN Rental Market has increased by 58.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £3,114pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £3,021pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £2,913pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £2,689pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £2,440pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £2,243pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £2,134pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £2,086pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £2,084pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £2,026pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £1,964pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £1,877pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £1,821pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £1,764pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,747pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £1,711pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £1,676pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £1,563pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £1,605pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,628pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th July 1996 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sale since 1995.
B48 7JN has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
B48 7JN is the 48th largest and the 868th most expensive postcode out of the 886 postcodes in the B48 area.
- B48 7EB, Brockhill Lane, Alvechurch, Birmingham, B48B48 7EB1 Addresses|258 m away
- B48 7EQ, Hill Lane, Alvechurch, Birmingham, B48B48 7EQ3 Addresses|263 m away
- B48 7EG, Hill Lane, Alvechurch, Birmingham, B48B48 7EG2 Addresses|338 m away
- B48 7EA, Weatheroak Hill, Alvechurch, Birmingham, B48B48 7EA12 Addresses|341 m away
- B48 7EH, Icknield Street, Alvechurch, Birmingham, B48B48 7EH3 Addresses|652 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is G.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2024£640,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Hollies, Watery Lane, Birmingham, B48 7JHThe Hollies, Watery Lane, Birmingham, B48 7JH
- Sold Aug 2015£479,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Cottage, Watery Lane, Birmingham, B48 7JHThe Cottage, Watery Lane, Birmingham, B48 7JH
- Sold Jul 2006£475,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Cottage, Watery Lane, Birmingham, B48 7JHThe Cottage, Watery Lane, Birmingham, B48 7JH
Schools Nearby
- Meadow Green Primary School2.3 km away
- Coppice Primary School3.7 km away
- Crown Meadow First School & Nursery3.7 km away
- Woodrush High School3.5 km away
- Turves Green Boys' School5.7 km away
- St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School5.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B48 7JN is Earlswood (West Midlands) station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Earlswood (West Midlands)|3.3 km away
- Wythall|3.5 km away
- Alvechurch|4.4 km away
- The Lakes (Warks)|4.4 km away