Kelvin Way - B70 7LJ
Key Postcode Insights
B70 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, B70 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 959th largest and 431st most expensive of the 1,371 postcodes in the B70 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 20 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £193,899
- 10 Year change
- up 66.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,147pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £216/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B70 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, B70 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 959th largest and 431st most expensive of the 1,371 postcodes in the B70 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 20 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £193,899
- 10 Year change
- up 66.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,147pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £216/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in B70 7LJ
- 19 Kelvin Way
House
- 21 Kelvin Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 23 Kelvin Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 25 Kelvin Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 27 Kelvin Way
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B70 7LJ sold for £100,000 on 7th October 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 7.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £193,899.
The B70 7LJ Sales Market has increased by 66.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.6% | £193,899 |
| July 2025 | 3.2% | £195,048 |
| July 2024 | 1.6% | £188,909 |
| July 2023 | 2.7% | £185,993 |
| July 2022 | 12.6% | £181,018 |
| July 2021 | 9% | £160,759 |
| July 2020 | 4.8% | £147,461 |
| July 2019 | 5.3% | £140,757 |
| July 2018 | 7% | £133,680 |
| July 2017 | 7% | £124,929 |
| July 2016 | 4.6% | £116,769 |
| July 2015 | 5.9% | £111,631 |
| July 2014 | 1.8% | £105,425 |
| July 2013 | 2.3% | £103,548 |
| July 2012 | -1% | £101,195 |
| July 2011 | -1.4% | £102,254 |
| July 2010 | 4.1% | £103,663 |
| July 2009 | -8.4% | £99,626 |
| July 2008 | -4.1% | £108,718 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £113,384 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,147.
The B70 7LJ Rental Market has increased by 71.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.9% | £1,147pcm |
| July 2025 | 5.1% | £1,125pcm |
| July 2024 | 9.7% | £1,071pcm |
| July 2023 | 10.8% | £976pcm |
| July 2022 | 8.3% | £881pcm |
| July 2021 | 7.9% | £814pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.4% | £754pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.6% | £736pcm |
| July 2018 | 2.6% | £717pcm |
| July 2017 | 4.3% | £699pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.2% | £670pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.8% | £649pcm |
| July 2014 | 2.5% | £632pcm |
| July 2013 | 0% | £616pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.8% | £616pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.1% | £611pcm |
| July 2010 | 4.1% | £599pcm |
| July 2009 | -2.2% | £575pcm |
| July 2008 | 2% | £588pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £576pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 7th October 2022 for £100,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.2%.
B70 7LJ has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Oct 2022£100,000 | 4 Bed House41, Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, B70 7LJ41, Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, B70 7LJ
- Sold Sep 2016£142,000 | 3 Bed House37, Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, B70 7LJ37, Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, B70 7LJ
- Sold Aug 2009£92,000 | 3 Bed House39, Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, B70 7LJ39, Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, B70 7LJ
Nearby Postcodes
B70 7LJ is the 959th largest and the 431st most expensive postcode out of the 1,371 postcodes in the B70 area.
- B70 7LT, Dawes Avenue, West Bromwich, B70B70 7LT33 Addresses|39 m away
- B70 7LP, Dawes Avenue, West Bromwich, B70B70 7LP10 Addresses|74 m away
- B70 7ER, Bennitt Close, West Bromwich, B70B70 7ER24 Addresses|124 m away
- B70 7LW, Johnston Street, West Bromwich, B70B70 7LW11 Addresses|134 m away
- B70 7ES, Ellison Street, West Bromwich, B70B70 7ES29 Addresses|141 m away
Property Types
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (17)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (2)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House77, Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, B70 7LE77, Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, B70 7LE
- Sold Aug 2025£230,000 | 3 Bed House95, Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, B70 7LE95, Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, B70 7LE
- Sold Nov 2019£160,000 | 3 Bed House75, Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, B70 7LE75, Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, B70 7LE
Schools Nearby
- Lyng Primary School400 m away
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School500 m away
- George Betts Primary Academy900 m away
- West Bromwich Collegiate Academy500 m away
- Holly Lodge High School College of Science1.3 km away
- Shireland Biomedical Utc1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B70 7LJ is Sandwell & Dudley station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Sandwell & Dudley|1.1 km away
- Smethwick Galton Bridge|1.3 km away
- Langley Green|1.8 km away
- The Hawthorns|2.2 km away
