Alum Rock Road - B8 3BJ
Key Postcode Insights
B8 3BJ is a residential postcode situated on Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 1019th largest and 89th most expensive of the 1,422 postcodes in the B8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 6 houses and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £130,246
- 10 Year change
- up 32.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £719pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £208/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B8 3BJ is a residential postcode situated on Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 1019th largest and 89th most expensive of the 1,422 postcodes in the B8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 6 houses and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £130,246
- 10 Year change
- up 32.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £719pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £208/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B8 3BJ
- Numberdar Court
Period Building | 5 Units
- Raffaello Heights
Modern Building | 5 Units
- Flat
Unknown
- 243 Alum Rock Road
2 Bed Period Flat
- 245 Alum Rock Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B8 3BJ sold for £1,500,000 on 30th November 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 68.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £130,246.
The B8 3BJ Sales Market has increased by 32.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.7% | £130,246 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £133,833 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £131,756 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £131,446 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £132,757 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £121,197 |
| June 2020 | -2% | £115,946 |
| June 2019 | 5.1% | £118,324 |
| June 2018 | 6.4% | £112,574 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £105,792 |
| June 2016 | 8.7% | £98,603 |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £90,713 |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £86,055 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £84,226 |
| June 2012 | -4% | £81,179 |
| June 2011 | -4.3% | £84,571 |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £88,409 |
| June 2009 | -16.6% | £83,299 |
| June 2008 | -7.4% | £99,890 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £107,817 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £719.
The B8 3BJ Rental Market has increased by 50.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £719pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £709pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £694pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £648pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £585pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £526pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £506pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £506pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £498pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £495pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £479pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £456pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £438pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £430pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £421pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £418pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £414pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £404pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £424pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £419pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th November 2017 for £1,500,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 68.2%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
B8 3BJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2017£1,500,000 | 1 Bed Flat259C, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3BJ259C, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3BJ
- Sold Apr 2012£92,000 | 3 Bed House251, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3BJ251, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3BJ
- Sold Jul 2005£85,000 | 3 Bed House245, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3BJ245, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3BJ
Nearby Postcodes
B8 3BJ is the 1019th largest and the 89th most expensive postcode out of the 1,422 postcodes in the B8 area.
- B8 3DD, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8B8 3DD25 Addresses|38 m away
- B8 3AT, Parkfield Road, Alum Rock, Birmingham, B8B8 3AT28 Addresses|90 m away
- B8 3BL, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8B8 3BL15 Addresses|91 m away
- B8 3AW, Kiln Rise, Birmingham, B8B8 3AW12 Addresses|109 m away
- B8 3DG, Langton Road, Birmingham, B8B8 3DG11 Addresses|115 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 16 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (8)
- modern flat (16)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2017£1,500,000 | 1 Bed Flat259C, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3BJ259C, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3BJ
- Sold Feb 2019£1,300,000 | 3 Bed House484, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3HX484, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3HX
- Sold Feb 2025£1,200,000 | 4 Bed House248, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3DD248, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3DD
Schools Nearby
- Shaw Hill Primary School100 m away
- Nansen Primary School400 m away
- Parkfield Community School400 m away
- Rockwood Academy400 m away
- Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East400 m away
- Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form900 m away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B8 3BJ is Adderley Park station, which is 800 metres away.
- Adderley Park|800 m away
- Duddeston|1.6 km away
- Stechford|2.5 km away
- Aston|2.5 km away
