Washwood Heath Road - B8 2HQ
Key Postcode Insights
B8 2HQ is a residential postcode situated on Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 815th largest and 396th most expensive of the 1,422 postcodes in the B8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 10 houses and 14 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £164,626
- 10 Year change
- up 34.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £872pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £191/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B8 2HQ is a residential postcode situated on Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 815th largest and 396th most expensive of the 1,422 postcodes in the B8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 10 houses and 14 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £164,626
- 10 Year change
- up 34.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £872pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £191/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B8 2HQ
- 636 Washwood Heath Road
Unknown
- 640 Washwood Heath Road
2 Bed House
- 642 Washwood Heath Road
Unknown
- 644 Washwood Heath Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 646 Washwood Heath Road
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B8 2HQ sold for £195,000 on 12th March 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 60.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £164,626.
The B8 2HQ Sales Market has increased by 34.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £164,626 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £167,669 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £164,433 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £163,744 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £164,019 |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £149,978 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £144,064 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £144,678 |
| June 2018 | 5.7% | £138,236 |
| June 2017 | 7% | £130,760 |
| June 2016 | 8% | £122,205 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £113,110 |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £107,971 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £105,512 |
| June 2012 | -4.1% | £102,131 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £106,526 |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £111,093 |
| June 2009 | -16.8% | £104,450 |
| June 2008 | -7% | £125,539 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £135,060 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £872.
The B8 2HQ Rental Market has increased by 47.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £872pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £859pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £841pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £783pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £708pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £642pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £621pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £619pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £612pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £610pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £593pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £567pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £544pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £535pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £526pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £523pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £518pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £506pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £535pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £530pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th March 2021 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 60.7%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
B8 2HQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2021£195,000 | 2 Bed Flat686, Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2HQ686, Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2HQ
- Sold Apr 2012£45,000 | 2 Bed House640, Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2HQ640, Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2HQ
- Sold Oct 2011£110,000 | 2 Bed Flat644, Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2HQ644, Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2HQ
- Sold May 2005£120,000 | 1 Bed Flat660, Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2HQ660, Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2HQ
- Sold Oct 2002£59,950 | 4 Bed House674, Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2HQ674, Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2HQ
Nearby Postcodes
B8 2HQ is the 815th largest and the 396th most expensive postcode out of the 1,422 postcodes in the B8 area.
- B8 2HJ, Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8B8 2HJ15 Addresses|55 m away
- B8 2LL, Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8B8 2LL2 Addresses|76 m away
- B8 2TL, Bamville Road, Birmingham, B8B8 2TL24 Addresses|87 m away
- B8 2HG, Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8B8 2HG9 Addresses|115 m away
- B8 2HL, Asquith Road, Birmingham, B8B8 2HL45 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 21 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (21)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (6)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2021£475,000 | 4 Bed House393, Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2XE393, Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2XE
- Sold Oct 2022£460,000 | 5 Bed House138, Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 1RF138, Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 1RF
- Sold Jun 2007£437,000 | 5 Bed House681, Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2LJ681, Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2LJ
Schools Nearby
- Sladefield Infant School100 m away
- Thornton Primary School400 m away
- Ward End Primary School500 m away
- Rockwood Academy900 m away
- Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East900 m away
- Saltley Academy1.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B8 2HQ is Stechford station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Stechford|1.7 km away
- Adderley Park|2.0 km away
- Duddeston|2.7 km away
- Gravelly Hill|2.8 km away
