Drews Lane - B8 2QE
Key Postcode Insights
B8 2QE is a residential postcode situated on Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1242nd largest and 618th most expensive of the 1,422 postcodes in the B8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 39 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £183,947
- 10 Year change
- up 33.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £989pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £221/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B8 2QE is a residential postcode situated on Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1242nd largest and 618th most expensive of the 1,422 postcodes in the B8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 39 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £183,947
- 10 Year change
- up 33.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £989pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £221/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B8 2QE
- 9 Drews Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 11 Drews Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 17 Drews Lane
5 Bed Early-century House
- 19 Drews Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 21 Drews Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B8 2QE sold for £225,000 on 6th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 14.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £183,947.
The B8 2QE Sales Market has increased by 33.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.6% | £183,947 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £188,828 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £185,815 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £186,108 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £187,579 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £170,604 |
| June 2020 | -2% | £162,966 |
| June 2019 | 5.1% | £166,285 |
| June 2018 | 6.8% | £158,142 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £148,031 |
| June 2016 | 8.9% | £137,399 |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £126,113 |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £119,310 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £116,330 |
| June 2012 | -4% | £111,992 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £116,615 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £121,632 |
| June 2009 | -16.4% | £113,750 |
| June 2008 | -7.2% | £136,004 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £146,508 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £989.
The B8 2QE Rental Market has increased by 51.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £989pcm |
| June 2025 | 2% | £973pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £954pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.1% | £894pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £805pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £721pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £693pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £693pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £682pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £675pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £651pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £619pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £593pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £580pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £569pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £564pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £557pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £541pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £566pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £557pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th February 2026 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 14.7%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
B8 2QE has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£225,000 | 3 Bed House85, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2QE85, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2QE
- Sold Dec 2019£155,000 | 3 Bed House79, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2QE79, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2QE
- Sold Oct 2019£105,000 | 3 Bed House9, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2QE9, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2QE
- Sold Mar 2019£170,000 | 3 Bed House81, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2QE81, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2QE
- Sold Dec 2018£78,000 | 3 Bed House33, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2QE33, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2QE
Nearby Postcodes
B8 2QE is the 1242nd largest and the 618th most expensive postcode out of the 1,422 postcodes in the B8 area.
- B8 2QJ, Northleigh Road, Birmingham, B8B8 2QJ48 Addresses|65 m away
- B8 2QU, Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8B8 2QU22 Addresses|136 m away
- B8 2QH, Winnington Road, Birmingham, B8B8 2QH32 Addresses|150 m away
- B8 2DR, School Gate Close, Birmingham, B8B8 2DR11 Addresses|184 m away
- B8 2EU, Perrins Grove, Birmingham, B8B8 2EU14 Addresses|189 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 22 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (9)
- house (1)
- early-century house (22)
- early-century flat (3)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (3)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2017£725,000 | 3 Bed House228, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2SL228, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2SL
- Sold Dec 2021£365,000 | 5 Bed House160, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2SL160, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2SL
- Sold Oct 2023£300,000 | 4 Bed House227, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2SJ227, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2SJ
Schools Nearby
- Ward End Primary School400 m away
- Leigh Primary School700 m away
- Sladefield Infant School700 m away
- Rockwood Academy1.0 km away
- Hodge Hill College1.2 km away
- Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East1.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B8 2QE is Adderley Park station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Adderley Park|2.1 km away
- Gravelly Hill|2.1 km away
- Stechford|2.3 km away
- Aston|2.5 km away
