Birmingham Road - B72 1LU
Key Postcode Insights
B72 1LU is a residential postcode situated on Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 631st largest and 942nd most expensive of the 994 postcodes in the B72 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £603,600
- 10 Year change
- up 41.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,794pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £388/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B72 1LU is a residential postcode situated on Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 631st largest and 942nd most expensive of the 994 postcodes in the B72 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £603,600
- 10 Year change
- up 41.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,794pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £388/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B72 1LU
- 89 Birmingham Road
4 Bed Period House
- 91A Birmingham Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 91 Birmingham Road
Unknown
- 93 Birmingham Road
Unknown
- 95 Birmingham Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B72 1LU sold for £610,000 on 21st January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £603,600.
The B72 1LU Sales Market has increased by 41.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £603,600 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £603,467 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £596,603 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £592,069 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £596,294 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £540,501 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £508,781 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £500,643 |
| June 2018 | 5.5% | £483,503 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £458,151 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £426,682 |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £404,427 |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £379,478 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £352,765 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £345,158 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £348,262 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £349,318 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £326,964 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £354,615 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £362,316 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,794.
The B72 1LU Rental Market has increased by 59.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £2,794pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £2,736pcm |
| June 2024 | 10% | £2,697pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.6% | £2,451pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £2,196pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £2,055pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,934pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,890pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £1,851pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £1,817pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £1,751pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £1,687pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £1,625pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £1,611pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,590pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £1,555pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £1,512pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £1,468pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,423pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st January 2026 for £610,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
B72 1LU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£610,000 | 4 Bed House115, Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LU115, Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LU
- Sold Sep 2024£615,000 | 4 Bed House111, Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LU111, Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LU
- Sold Aug 2023£760,000 | 4 Bed House103, Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LU103, Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LU
- Sold Mar 2023£375,000 | 3 Bed House91A, Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LU91A, Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LU
- Sold Sep 2021£684,000 | 5 Bed House109, Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LU109, Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LU
Nearby Postcodes
B72 1LU is the 631st largest and the 942nd most expensive postcode out of the 994 postcodes in the B72 area.
- B72 1LP, Tudor Way, Sutton Coldfield, B72B72 1LP24 Addresses|89 m away
- B72 1LY, Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72B72 1LY60 Addresses|109 m away
- B72 1LA, Pilkington Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B72B72 1LA39 Addresses|132 m away
- B72 1LT, Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72B72 1LT8 Addresses|192 m away
- B72 1LB, Monkseaton Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72B72 1LB15 Addresses|207 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (10)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2015£1,344,563 | 2 Bed Flat47A, Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RH47A, Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RH
- Sold Feb 2024£1,010,000 | 6 Bed House131, Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LX131, Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LX
- Sold Jul 2004£904,910 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 1, Balmoral House 145, Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LXApartment 1, Balmoral House 145, Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1LX
Schools Nearby
- Holland House Infant School and Nursery700 m away
- Maney Hill Primary School800 m away
- Town Junior School800 m away
- Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls200 m away
- Plantsbrook School900 m away
- Bishop Walsh Catholic School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B72 1LU is Wylde Green station, which is 800 metres away.
- Wylde Green|800 m away
- Sutton Coldfield|1.3 km away
- Chester Road|2.0 km away
- Erdington|2.9 km away
