Drews Lane - B8 2SJ
Key Postcode Insights
B8 2SJ is a residential postcode situated on Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 966th largest and 575th 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 29 properties: 26 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,350
- 10 Year change
- up 31.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £934pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £218/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B8 2SJ is a residential postcode situated on Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 966th largest and 575th 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 29 properties: 26 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,350
- 10 Year change
- up 31.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £934pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £218/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B8 2SJ
- 167 Drews Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 169 Drews Lane
3 Bed House
- 171 Drews Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 173 Drews Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 175 Drews Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B8 2SJ sold for £300,000 on 31st October 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £172,350.
The B8 2SJ Sales Market has increased by 31.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.6% | £172,350 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £177,035 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £174,111 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £173,720 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £175,664 |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £160,466 |
| June 2020 | -1.9% | £153,902 |
| June 2019 | 5% | £156,886 |
| June 2018 | 6.4% | £149,349 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £140,431 |
| June 2016 | 8.7% | £130,928 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £120,428 |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £114,162 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £111,644 |
| June 2012 | -4.2% | £107,577 |
| June 2011 | -4.5% | £112,299 |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £117,532 |
| June 2009 | -17.2% | £110,492 |
| June 2008 | -7.5% | £133,413 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £144,168 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £934.
The B8 2SJ Rental Market has increased by 49.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £934pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £920pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £901pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £841pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £760pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £683pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £659pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £659pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £649pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £645pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £625pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £596pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £572pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £561pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £551pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £547pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £542pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £530pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £559pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £553pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st October 2023 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
B8 2SJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2023£300,000 | 4 Bed House227, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2SJ227, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2SJ
- Sold Jun 2021£145,000 | 3 Bed House173, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2SJ173, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2SJ
- Sold Apr 2020£170,000 | 3 Bed House203, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2SJ203, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2SJ
- Sold Apr 2019£156,000 | 3 Bed House177, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2SJ177, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2SJ
- Sold Jan 2018£125,000 | 3 Bed House179, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2SJ179, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2SJ
Nearby Postcodes
B8 2SJ is the 966th largest and the 575th most expensive postcode out of the 1,422 postcodes in the B8 area.
- B8 2SL, Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8B8 2SL38 Addresses|52 m away
- B8 2QR, Tufnell Grove, Birmingham, B8B8 2QR16 Addresses|60 m away
- B8 2QP, Northleigh Road, Birmingham, B8B8 2QP58 Addresses|141 m away
- B8 2QW, Ingleton Road, Birmingham, B8B8 2QW62 Addresses|152 m away
- B8 2RY, Bromford Lane, Washwood Heath, Birmingham, B8B8 2RY34 Addresses|160 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- house (1)
- early-century house (10)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (7)
- G (1)
- D (10)
- 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 School300 m away
- Sladefield Infant School1.0 km away
- Hodge Hill Primary School1.0 km away
- Hodge Hill College700 m away
- Hodge Hill Girls' School900 m away
- Rockwood Academy1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B8 2SJ is Gravelly Hill station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Gravelly Hill|2.1 km away
- Stechford|2.3 km away
- Adderley Park|2.6 km away
- Aston|2.8 km away
