Francis Ward Close - B71 2PZ
Key Postcode Insights
B71 2PZ is a residential postcode situated on Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich, B71 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 1041st largest and 557th 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 28 properties: 17 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £206,039
- 10 Year change
- up 74.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,226pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £245/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B71 2PZ is a residential postcode situated on Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich, B71 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 1041st largest and 557th 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 28 properties: 17 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £206,039
- 10 Year change
- up 74.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,226pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £245/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in B71 2PZ
- 2 Francis Ward Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Francis Ward Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Francis Ward Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Francis Ward Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Francis Ward Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B71 2PZ sold for £155,000 on 5th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £206,039.
The B71 2PZ Sales Market has increased by 74.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £206,039 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £203,274 |
| June 2024 | 2.7% | £196,863 |
| June 2023 | 4% | £191,724 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £184,328 |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £164,046 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £148,814 |
| June 2019 | 5.8% | £142,077 |
| June 2018 | 6.8% | £134,250 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £125,648 |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £117,872 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £111,465 |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £105,947 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £103,761 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £101,173 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £101,598 |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £104,546 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £101,390 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £112,783 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £115,932 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,226.
The B71 2PZ Rental Market has increased by 76.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,226pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.8% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £917pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £856pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £786pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £769pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £747pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £726pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £696pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £673pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £659pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £644pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £639pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £633pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £621pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £608pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £625pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £608pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 5th February 2025 for £155,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.4%.
B71 2PZ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£155,000 | 3 Bed House28, Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich, B71 2PZ28, Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich, B71 2PZ
- Sold Feb 2024£218,000 | 3 Bed House10, Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich, B71 2PZ10, Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich, B71 2PZ
- Sold Aug 2023£210,000 | 3 Bed House44, Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich, B71 2PZ44, Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich, B71 2PZ
Nearby Postcodes
B71 2PZ is the 1041st largest and the 557th most expensive postcode out of the 1,372 postcodes in the B71 area.
- B71 2PY, Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich, B71B71 2PY38 Addresses|32 m away
- B71 2PX, Hampshire Road, West Bromwich, B71B71 2PX6 Addresses|78 m away
- B70 0QH, Holloway Bank, West Bromwich, B70B70 0QH16 Addresses|109 m away
- B71 2PS, Hampshire Road, West Bromwich, B71B71 2PS16 Addresses|116 m away
- B71 2PU, Hampshire Road, West Bromwich, B71B71 2PU20 Addresses|149 m away
Property Types
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (17)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£238,000 | 3 Bed House21, Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich, B71 2PY21, Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich, B71 2PY
- Sold Oct 2022£236,000 | 3 Bed House41, Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich, B71 2PY41, Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich, B71 2PY
- Sold Dec 2024£230,000 | 3 Bed House57, Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich, B71 2PY57, Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich, B71 2PY
Schools Nearby
- Moorlands Primary School700 m away
- St John's Church of England Primary Academy900 m away
- St John Bosco Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Wodensborough Ormiston Academy1.0 km away
- The Phoenix Collegiate1.3 km away
- George Salter Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B71 2PZ is Bescot Stadium station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Bescot Stadium|2.6 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|2.8 km away
- Dudley Port|3.2 km away
- Tipton|3.8 km away
