Forge Lane - B71 3SZ
Key Postcode Insights
B71 3SZ is a residential postcode situated on Forge Lane, West Bromwich, B71 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 91st largest and 1085th most expensive of the 1,372 postcodes in the B71 area.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £258,076
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,326pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £216/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B71 3SZ is a residential postcode situated on Forge Lane, West Bromwich, B71 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 91st largest and 1085th most expensive of the 1,372 postcodes in the B71 area.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £258,076
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,326pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £216/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £258,076.
The B71 3SZ Sales Market has increased by 56.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £258,076 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £264,499 |
| June 2024 | 2.5% | £262,225 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £255,927 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £251,275 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £225,287 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £207,685 |
| June 2019 | 5.1% | £198,144 |
| June 2018 | 6.8% | £188,502 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £176,433 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £165,342 |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £156,813 |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £147,864 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £145,704 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £142,742 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £142,319 |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £144,605 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £137,875 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £152,485 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £156,238 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,326.
The B71 3SZ Rental Market has increased by 59.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,344pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.6% | £1,304pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £927pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £908pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £886pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £867pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £830pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £804pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £786pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £769pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £765pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £758pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £732pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £706pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £721pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £702pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
B71 3SZ is the 91st largest and the 1085th most expensive postcode out of the 1,372 postcodes in the B71 area.
- B71 3SX, Forge Lane, West Bromwich, B71B71 3SX1 Addresses|692 m away
- B71 3TA, Water Lane, West Bromwich, B71B71 3TA5 Addresses|1.2 km away
- B71 3TD, Turners Croft, West Bromwich, B71B71 3TD11 Addresses|1.2 km away
- B71 3SD, Spencer Close, West Bromwich, B71B71 3SD15 Addresses|1.2 km away
- B71 3SA, Water Lane, West Bromwich, B71B71 3SA10 Addresses|1.2 km away
Property Types
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 0 properties.
- The most common rating is no_epc_ratings.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (2)
Schools Nearby
- Hamstead Primary School1.2 km away
- Eaton Valley Primary School1.7 km away
- Grove Vale Primary School1.8 km away
- Hamstead Hall Academy1.2 km away
- St John Wall Catholic School1.9 km away
- Q3 Academy Great Barr2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B71 3SZ is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|2.1 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|2.5 km away
- The Hawthorns|3.0 km away
- Smethwick Galton Bridge|3.7 km away
