Water Lane - B71 3SA
Key Postcode Insights
B71 3SA is a residential postcode situated on Water Lane, West Bromwich, B71 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 416th largest and 1348th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £361,327
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,623pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £227/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B71 3SA is a residential postcode situated on Water Lane, West Bromwich, B71 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 416th largest and 1348th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £361,327
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,623pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £227/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B71 3SA
- Green Acres
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Oakwood
5 Bed House
- The Warren
House
- Trees
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 132 Water Lane
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B71 3SA sold for £415,000 on 11th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £361,327.
The B71 3SA Sales Market has increased by 56.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £361,327 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £370,321 |
| June 2024 | 2.5% | £367,137 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £358,320 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £351,806 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £315,420 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £290,776 |
| June 2019 | 5.1% | £277,418 |
| June 2018 | 6.8% | £263,919 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £247,021 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £231,493 |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £219,552 |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £207,022 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £203,998 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £199,850 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £199,258 |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £202,459 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £193,037 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £213,492 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £218,747 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,623.
The B71 3SA Rental Market has increased by 59.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £1,623pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,645pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.6% | £1,596pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £1,429pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £1,227pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £984pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £962pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £941pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £937pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £927pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £897pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £864pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £883pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £860pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th March 2026 for £415,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
B71 3SA has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£415,000 | 5 Bed HouseGreen Acres, Water Lane, West Bromwich, B71 3SAGreen Acres, Water Lane, West Bromwich, B71 3SA
- Sold Aug 2023£395,000 | 5 Bed House134, Water Lane, West Bromwich, B71 3SA134, Water Lane, West Bromwich, B71 3SA
- Sold Mar 2021£482,000 | 5 Bed HouseOakwood, Water Lane, West Bromwich, B71 3SAOakwood, Water Lane, West Bromwich, B71 3SA
- Sold Aug 2013£205,000 | 5 Bed HouseGreen Acres, Water Lane, West Bromwich, B71 3SAGreen Acres, Water Lane, West Bromwich, B71 3SA
- Sold May 2001£85,050 | 5 Bed HouseOakwood, Water Lane, West Bromwich, B71 3SAOakwood, Water Lane, West Bromwich, B71 3SA
Nearby Postcodes
B71 3SA is the 416th largest and the 1348th most expensive postcode out of the 1,372 postcodes in the B71 area.
- B71 3SB, Cottesmore Close, West Bromwich, B71B71 3SB26 Addresses|83 m away
- B71 3SQ, Stable Croft, West Bromwich, B71B71 3SQ9 Addresses|85 m away
- B71 3SG, Riding Close, West Bromwich, B71B71 3SG11 Addresses|98 m away
- B71 3SF, Bridle Grove, West Bromwich, B71B71 3SF19 Addresses|141 m away
- B71 3SD, Spencer Close, West Bromwich, B71B71 3SD15 Addresses|144 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is F.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2021£482,000 | 5 Bed HouseOakwood, Water Lane, West Bromwich, B71 3SAOakwood, Water Lane, West Bromwich, B71 3SA
- Sold Mar 2026£415,000 | 5 Bed HouseGreen Acres, Water Lane, West Bromwich, B71 3SAGreen Acres, Water Lane, West Bromwich, B71 3SA
- Sold Dec 2025£400,000 | 4 Bed House156, Water Lane, West Bromwich, B71 3TA156, Water Lane, West Bromwich, B71 3TA
Schools Nearby
- Pennyhill Primary School600 m away
- St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.2 km away
- Hall Green Primary School1.4 km away
- The Phoenix Collegiate1.5 km away
- Wodensborough Ormiston Academy2.2 km away
- Shireland CBSO Academy2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B71 3SA is Tame Bridge Parkway station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Tame Bridge Parkway|1.5 km away
- Bescot Stadium|2.9 km away
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|3.2 km away
- The Hawthorns|3.8 km away
