Meriden Street - B5 5LY
Key Postcode Insights
B5 5LY is a residential postcode situated on Meriden Street, Birmingham, B5 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 126th largest and 730th most expensive of the 782 postcodes in the B5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £278,239
- 10 Year change
- up 11.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,527pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £116/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B5 5LY is a residential postcode situated on Meriden Street, Birmingham, B5 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 126th largest and 730th most expensive of the 782 postcodes in the B5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £278,239
- 10 Year change
- up 11.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,527pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £116/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B5 5LY
- 3 Meriden Street
Unknown
- 5 Meriden Street
5 Bed Early-century House
- 20-21 Meriden Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B5 5LY sold for £65,000 on 31st August 2018. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £278,239.
The B5 5LY Sales Market has increased by 11.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -6.9% | £278,239 |
| June 2025 | -2.7% | £298,900 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £307,142 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £310,321 |
| June 2022 | 5.6% | £315,310 |
| June 2021 | 3% | £298,579 |
| June 2020 | -3.2% | £289,976 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £299,539 |
| June 2018 | 6.9% | £291,563 |
| June 2017 | 9.4% | £272,641 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £249,143 |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £227,721 |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £213,546 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £208,094 |
| June 2012 | -3.1% | £200,831 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £207,185 |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £210,059 |
| June 2009 | -14.2% | £193,149 |
| June 2008 | -7.1% | £225,140 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £242,437 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,527.
The B5 5LY Rental Market has increased by 43.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £1,527pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £1,539pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,534pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.6% | £1,439pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £1,130pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £969pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £944pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £930pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £914pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £881pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.7% | £840pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £846pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £824pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st August 2018 for £65,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
B5 5LY has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
B5 5LY is the 126th largest and the 730th most expensive postcode out of the 782 postcodes in the B5 area.
- B5 5PJ, Bordesley Street, Birmingham, B5B5 5PJ1 Addresses|29 m away
- B5 5LR, Meriden Street, Birmingham, B5B5 5LR4 Addresses|33 m away
- B5 5PL, Bordesley Street, Birmingham, B5B5 5PL1 Addresses|35 m away
- B5 5NY, Coventry Street, Birmingham, B5B5 5NY4 Addresses|80 m away
- B5 5QX, New Canal Street, Birmingham, B5B5 5QX1 Addresses|94 m away
Property Types
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Schools Nearby
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School1.1 km away
- St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School1.1 km away
- Birmingham Ormiston Academy600 m away
- BOA Digital Technologies Academy1.0 km away
- Aston University Engineering Academy1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B5 5LY is Birmingham Moor Street station, which is 300 metres away.
- Birmingham Moor Street|300 m away
- Birmingham New Street|700 m away
- Birmingham Snow Hill|1.0 km away
- Bordesley|1.0 km away