James Watt Street - B71 2AJ
Key Postcode Insights
B71 2AJ is a residential postcode situated on James Watt Street, West Bromwich, B71 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 857th largest and 336th most expensive of the 1,372 postcodes in the B71 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £174,375
- 10 Year change
- up 81.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,094pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 84.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £204/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B71 2AJ is a residential postcode situated on James Watt Street, West Bromwich, B71 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 857th largest and 336th most expensive of the 1,372 postcodes in the B71 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £174,375
- 10 Year change
- up 81.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,094pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 84.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £204/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B71 2AJ
- 35 James Watt Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 37 James Watt Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 39 James Watt Street
Unknown
- 41 James Watt Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 42 James Watt Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B71 2AJ sold for £130,000 on 27th November 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 4.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £174,375.
The B71 2AJ Sales Market has increased by 81.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £174,375 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £168,734 |
| June 2024 | 3% | £163,551 |
| June 2023 | 3.9% | £158,840 |
| June 2022 | 13.5% | £152,894 |
| June 2021 | 10% | £134,686 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £122,435 |
| June 2019 | 6.1% | £116,920 |
| June 2018 | 8% | £110,215 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £102,074 |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £95,909 |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £90,404 |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £85,207 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £83,879 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £81,659 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £82,075 |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £84,278 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £82,985 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £93,230 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £95,614 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,094.
The B71 2AJ Rental Market has increased by 84.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.2% | £994pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.3% | £886pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £796pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £739pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £676pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £661pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £640pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £619pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £594pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £573pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £562pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £547pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £542pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £539pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £528pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £524pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £545pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £529pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th November 2024 for £130,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.7%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
B71 2AJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£130,000 | 3 Bed House45, James Watt Street, West Bromwich, B71 2AJ45, James Watt Street, West Bromwich, B71 2AJ
- Sold Sep 2024£140,000 | 3 Bed House45, James Watt Street, West Bromwich, B71 2AJ45, James Watt Street, West Bromwich, B71 2AJ
- Sold Jan 2024£177,500 | 3 Bed House54, James Watt Street, West Bromwich, B71 2AJ54, James Watt Street, West Bromwich, B71 2AJ
- Sold Dec 2021£165,000 | 3 Bed House35, James Watt Street, West Bromwich, B71 2AJ35, James Watt Street, West Bromwich, B71 2AJ
- Sold Aug 2019£150,000 | 3 Bed House56, James Watt Street, West Bromwich, B71 2AJ56, James Watt Street, West Bromwich, B71 2AJ
Nearby Postcodes
B71 2AJ is the 857th largest and the 336th most expensive postcode out of the 1,372 postcodes in the B71 area.
- B71 2AN, Schofield Avenue, West Bromwich, B71B71 2AN29 Addresses|80 m away
- B71 2AL, Greenwood Road, West Bromwich, B71B71 2AL12 Addresses|83 m away
- B71 2AP, Schofield Avenue, West Bromwich, B71B71 2AP10 Addresses|95 m away
- B71 2AG, Witton Lane, West Bromwich, B71B71 2AG22 Addresses|95 m away
- B71 2AR, Jefferson Close, West Bromwich, B71B71 2AR4 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (14)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£267,500 | 3 Bed House30, James Watt Street, West Bromwich, B71 2AH30, James Watt Street, West Bromwich, B71 2AH
- Sold May 2024£250,000 | 3 Bed House25, James Watt Street, West Bromwich, B71 2AH25, James Watt Street, West Bromwich, B71 2AH
- Sold Aug 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House34, James Watt Street, West Bromwich, B71 2AH34, James Watt Street, West Bromwich, B71 2AH
Schools Nearby
- Moorlands Primary School200 m away
- St John Bosco Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Hateley Heath Academy600 m away
- The Phoenix Collegiate600 m away
- Wodensborough Ormiston Academy800 m away
- George Salter Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B71 2AJ is Tame Bridge Parkway station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Tame Bridge Parkway|2.3 km away
- Bescot Stadium|2.6 km away
- Dudley Port|3.5 km away
- Sandwell & Dudley|3.7 km away
