Cromwell Street - B7 5BB
Key Postcode Insights
B7 5BB is a residential postcode situated on Cromwell Street, Birmingham, B7 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1134th largest and 191st most expensive of the 1,422 postcodes in the B7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £120,334
- 10 Year change
- up 8.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £678pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B7 5BB is a residential postcode situated on Cromwell Street, Birmingham, B7 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 1134th largest and 191st most expensive of the 1,422 postcodes in the B7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £120,334
- 10 Year change
- up 8.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £678pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in B7 5BB
- 134 Cromwell Street
Mid-century Building | 6 Units
- 135 Cromwell Street
Early-century Building | 6 Units
- 136 Cromwell Street
Building | 3 Flats
- 137 Cromwell Street
Early-century Building | 6 Units
- 138 Cromwell Street
Mid-century Building | 6 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B7 5BB sold for £86,000 on 9th January 2017. Since then prices are down an average of 9.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £120,334.
The B7 5BB Sales Market has increased by 8.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -6% | £120,334 |
| June 2025 | -1.6% | £128,039 |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | £130,183 |
| June 2023 | -3.3% | £127,941 |
| June 2022 | 5.6% | £132,324 |
| June 2021 | 3% | £125,316 |
| June 2020 | -6.9% | £121,624 |
| June 2019 | 6.5% | £130,597 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £122,587 |
| June 2017 | 6.5% | £117,655 |
| June 2016 | 8.4% | £110,487 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £101,957 |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £97,970 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £97,616 |
| June 2012 | -4.6% | £94,396 |
| June 2011 | -5.8% | £98,950 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £105,088 |
| June 2009 | -17.7% | £102,542 |
| June 2008 | -6.4% | £124,663 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £133,136 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £678.
The B7 5BB Rental Market has increased by 39.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £678pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £680pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.8% | £671pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £611pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £554pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.8% | £519pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £505pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £496pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £491pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £493pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £485pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £470pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.5% | £456pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £454pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £450pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £446pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £444pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £434pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £467pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £459pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 9th January 2017 for £86,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 9.8%.
B7 5BB has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Jan 2017£86,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, 140, Cromwell Street, Birmingham, B7 5BBFlat 5, 140, Cromwell Street, Birmingham, B7 5BB
- Sold Mar 2008£87,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, 140, Cromwell Street, Birmingham, B7 5BBFlat 5, 140, Cromwell Street, Birmingham, B7 5BB
- Sold Aug 2007£73,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, 140, Cromwell Street, Birmingham, B7 5BBFlat 5, 140, Cromwell Street, Birmingham, B7 5BB
Nearby Postcodes
B7 5BB is the 1134th largest and the 191st most expensive postcode out of the 1,422 postcodes in the B7 area.
- B7 5DT, Rupert Street, Birmingham, B7B7 5DT21 Addresses|35 m away
- B7 4NX, Oliver Street, Birmingham, B7B7 4NX6 Addresses|68 m away
- B7 5BH, Cromwell Street, Birmingham, B7B7 5BH45 Addresses|88 m away
- B7 5BJ, Cromwell Street, Birmingham, B7B7 5BJ44 Addresses|88 m away
- B7 5BG, Cromwell Street, Birmingham, B7B7 5BG42 Addresses|93 m away
Property Types
- 24 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- mid-century flat (24)
- early-century flat (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (19)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2019£100,000 | 3 Bed Flat115, Cromwell Street, Birmingham, B7 5AY115, Cromwell Street, Birmingham, B7 5AY
- Sold Jul 2019£95,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, 131, Cromwell Street, Birmingham, B7 5BAFlat 6, 131, Cromwell Street, Birmingham, B7 5BA
- Sold Jul 2021£93,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, 131, Cromwell Street, Birmingham, B7 5BAFlat 6, 131, Cromwell Street, Birmingham, B7 5BA
Schools Nearby
- Cromwell Junior and Infant School200 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School300 m away
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School500 m away
- E-ACT Heartlands Academy600 m away
- Aston University Engineering Academy900 m away
- BOA Digital Technologies Academy1.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B7 5BB is Duddeston station, which is 700 metres away.
- Duddeston|700 m away
- Aston|1.3 km away
- Adderley Park|1.8 km away
- Birmingham Snow Hill|2.0 km away