Wardend Road - B8 2QU
Key Postcode Insights
B8 2QU is a residential postcode situated on Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 750th largest and 653rd 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,204
- 10 Year change
- up 40.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,040pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £206/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B8 2QU is a residential postcode situated on Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 750th largest and 653rd 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,204
- 10 Year change
- up 40.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,040pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £206/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B8 2QU
- 1 Wardend Road
Unknown
- 2 Wardend Road
Unknown
- 3 Wardend Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Wardend Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Wardend Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B8 2QU sold for £217,500 on 27th January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £195,204.
The B8 2QU Sales Market has increased by 40.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £195,204 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £198,840 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £193,827 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £194,068 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £195,505 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £176,558 |
| June 2020 | -1.9% | £167,392 |
| June 2019 | 5.6% | £170,673 |
| June 2018 | 7.5% | £161,609 |
| June 2017 | 8.1% | £150,281 |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £139,022 |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £127,203 |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £120,082 |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £116,997 |
| June 2012 | -4.1% | £112,197 |
| June 2011 | -4.4% | £116,992 |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £122,318 |
| June 2009 | -16.3% | £114,796 |
| June 2008 | -7.2% | £137,215 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £147,784 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,040.
The B8 2QU Rental Market has increased by 59.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £987pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £924pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £831pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £739pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £705pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £705pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £691pcm |
| June 2017 | 4% | £679pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £653pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £619pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £592pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £579pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £565pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £561pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £555pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £542pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £566pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £557pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th January 2025 for £217,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
B8 2QU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£217,500 | 3 Bed House9, Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8 2QU9, Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8 2QU
- Sold May 2023£220,000 | 3 Bed House11, Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8 2QU11, Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8 2QU
- Sold Mar 2023£170,000 | 3 Bed House31, Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8 2QU31, Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8 2QU
- Sold Mar 2017£74,750 | 3 Bed House17, Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8 2QU17, Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8 2QU
- Sold Jan 2017£85,000 | 4 Bed House7, Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8 2QU7, Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8 2QU
Nearby Postcodes
B8 2QU is the 750th largest and the 653rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,422 postcodes in the B8 area.
- B8 2EU, Perrins Grove, Birmingham, B8B8 2EU14 Addresses|55 m away
- B8 2DR, School Gate Close, Birmingham, B8B8 2DR11 Addresses|75 m away
- B8 2ET, Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8B8 2ET10 Addresses|94 m away
- B8 2QE, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8B8 2QE42 Addresses|136 m away
- B8 2QJ, Northleigh Road, Birmingham, B8B8 2QJ48 Addresses|153 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (15)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£230,000 | 3 Bed House167, Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8 2QY167, Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8 2QY
- Sold Oct 2022£230,000 | 3 Bed House79, Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8 2QX79, Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8 2QX
- Sold May 2023£220,000 | 3 Bed House11, Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8 2QU11, Wardend Road, Birmingham, B8 2QU
Schools Nearby
- Ward End Primary School500 m away
- Leigh Primary School600 m away
- Sladefield Infant School700 m away
- Rockwood Academy800 m away
- Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East1.1 km away
- Hodge Hill College1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B8 2QU is Adderley Park station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Adderley Park|2.0 km away
- Gravelly Hill|2.2 km away
- Stechford|2.3 km away
- Aston|2.5 km away
