Alum Rock Road - B8 3HU
Key Postcode Insights
B8 3HU is a residential postcode situated on Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 75th largest and 980th most expensive of the 1,422 postcodes in the B8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £235,793
- 10 Year change
- up 41.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,235pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £150/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B8 3HU is a residential postcode situated on Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 75th largest and 980th most expensive of the 1,422 postcodes in the B8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £235,793
- 10 Year change
- up 41.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,235pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £150/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B8 3HU
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B8 3HU sold for £160,000 on 20th November 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 16.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £235,793.
The B8 3HU Sales Market has increased by 41.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £235,793 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £239,958 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £234,066 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £234,516 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £235,547 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £212,398 |
| June 2020 | -1.6% | £201,313 |
| June 2019 | 5.5% | £204,645 |
| June 2018 | 7.5% | £193,976 |
| June 2017 | 7.9% | £180,524 |
| June 2016 | 9.1% | £167,258 |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £153,331 |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £144,924 |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £141,217 |
| June 2012 | -3.9% | £135,653 |
| June 2011 | -4.2% | £141,140 |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £147,261 |
| June 2009 | -15.8% | £138,130 |
| June 2008 | -7.1% | £164,124 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £176,704 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,235.
The B8 3HU Rental Market has increased by 57.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £992pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £883pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £842pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £843pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £827pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £814pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £782pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £742pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £709pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £693pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £677pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £671pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £663pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £645pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £672pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £662pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th November 2019 for £160,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 16.0%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
B8 3HU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
B8 3HU is the 75th largest and the 980th most expensive postcode out of the 1,422 postcodes in the B8 area.
- B8 3NH, Kellington Close, Birmingham, B8B8 3NH26 Addresses|47 m away
- B8 3NQ, Sutton Approach, Birmingham, B8B8 3NQ7 Addresses|48 m away
- B8 3NF, Thurcroft Close, Birmingham, B8B8 3NF8 Addresses|109 m away
- B8 3HT, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8B8 3HT17 Addresses|112 m away
- B8 3HW, Foxton Road, Birmingham, B8B8 3HW42 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
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 School400 m away
- Nansen Primary School500 m away
- Parkfield Community School700 m away
- Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East100 m away
- Rockwood Academy500 m away
- Saltley Academy700 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B8 3HU is Adderley Park station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Adderley Park|1.2 km away
- Stechford|2.0 km away
- Duddeston|2.1 km away
- Aston|2.9 km away
