Sherlock Street - B5 7DU
Key Postcode Insights
B5 7DU is a residential postcode situated on Sherlock Street, Birmingham, B5 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 618th largest and 755th most expensive of the 782 postcodes in the B5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 22 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £310,387
- 10 Year change
- up 4.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,263pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £307/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B5 7DU is a residential postcode situated on Sherlock Street, Birmingham, B5 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 618th largest and 755th most expensive of the 782 postcodes in the B5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 22 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £310,387
- 10 Year change
- up 4.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,263pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £307/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B5 7DU
- 216 Sherlock Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 218 Sherlock Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 220 Sherlock Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 222 Sherlock Street
Unknown
- 224 Sherlock Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B5 7DU sold for £170,000 on 17th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 11.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £310,387.
The B5 7DU Sales Market has increased by 4.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -8.1% | £310,387 |
| June 2025 | -3.1% | £337,899 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £348,701 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £355,675 |
| June 2022 | 3% | £360,333 |
| June 2021 | -0.6% | £349,977 |
| June 2020 | 6.3% | £352,060 |
| June 2019 | -4.9% | £331,261 |
| June 2018 | 7.7% | £348,309 |
| June 2017 | 8.3% | £323,275 |
| June 2016 | 7.6% | £298,455 |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £277,271 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £255,064 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £246,786 |
| June 2012 | -2.7% | £239,091 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £245,706 |
| June 2010 | 13.5% | £245,367 |
| June 2009 | -18.5% | £216,173 |
| June 2008 | -13.1% | £265,104 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £304,998 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,263.
The B5 7DU Rental Market has increased by 35.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.7% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £1,090pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £972pcm |
| June 2020 | -2.4% | £947pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £970pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £960pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £968pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £934pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £885pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £846pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £819pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £802pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £797pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £776pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.5% | £753pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £765pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £765pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th March 2026 for £170,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 11.5%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
B5 7DU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£170,000 | 3 Bed House224, Sherlock Street, Birmingham, B5 7DU224, Sherlock Street, Birmingham, B5 7DU
- Sold Jan 2025£346,000 | 4 Bed House270, Sherlock Street, Birmingham, B5 7DU270, Sherlock Street, Birmingham, B5 7DU
- Sold Jun 2024£405,000 | 4 Bed House292, Sherlock Street, Birmingham, B5 7DU292, Sherlock Street, Birmingham, B5 7DU
- Sold Dec 2022£470,000 | 4 Bed House306, Sherlock Street, Birmingham, B5 7DU306, Sherlock Street, Birmingham, B5 7DU
- Sold Dec 2022£465,000 | 4 Bed House302, Sherlock Street, Birmingham, B5 7DU302, Sherlock Street, Birmingham, B5 7DU
Nearby Postcodes
B5 7DU is the 618th largest and the 755th most expensive postcode out of the 782 postcodes in the B5 area.
- B5 7JN, Spooner Croft, Birmingham, B5B5 7JN26 Addresses|50 m away
- B5 7ET, Rea Drive, Birmingham, B5B5 7ET9 Addresses|72 m away
- B5 7JH, Lawford Grove, Birmingham, B5B5 7JH21 Addresses|80 m away
- B5 7DF, Southacre Avenue, Birmingham, B5B5 7DF32 Addresses|82 m away
- B5 7JJ, Gooch Street, Birmingham, B5B5 7JJ7 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 15 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 16 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (15)
- mid-century house (6)
- mid-century flat (16)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (15)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2020£3,914,209 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 1, Fox House 320, Sherlock Street, Birmingham, B5 7ENApartment 1, Fox House 320, Sherlock Street, Birmingham, B5 7EN
- Sold Dec 2020£2,436,207 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 9, Nye House 324, Sherlock Street, Birmingham, B5 7EQApartment 9, Nye House 324, Sherlock Street, Birmingham, B5 7EQ
- Sold Nov 2022£489,000 | 4 Bed House298, Sherlock Street, Birmingham, B5 7DU298, Sherlock Street, Birmingham, B5 7DU
Schools Nearby
- Chandos Primary School300 m away
- St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Lift Percy Shurmer600 m away
- Ark St Alban's Academy500 m away
- City Academy900 m away
- Birmingham Ormiston Academy1.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B5 7DU is Birmingham New Street station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Birmingham New Street|1.1 km away
- Five Ways|1.2 km away
- Birmingham Moor Street|1.2 km away
- Bordesley|1.3 km away
