Alum Rock Road - B8 3JA
Key Postcode Insights
B8 3JA is a residential postcode situated on Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 852nd largest and 537th most expensive of the 1,422 postcodes in the B8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 24 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £167,051
- 10 Year change
- up 40.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £910pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £199/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B8 3JA is a residential postcode situated on Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 852nd largest and 537th most expensive of the 1,422 postcodes in the B8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 24 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £167,051
- 10 Year change
- up 40.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £910pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £199/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B8 3JA
- 651 Alum Rock Road
5 Bed Period House
- 653 Alum Rock Road
3 Bed Period House
- 655 Alum Rock Road
3 Bed Period House
- 657 Alum Rock Road
3 Bed Period House
- 659 Alum Rock Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B8 3JA sold for £154,000 on 27th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £167,051.
The B8 3JA Sales Market has increased by 40.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £167,051 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £169,390 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £165,307 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £165,324 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £165,051 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £149,345 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £142,264 |
| June 2019 | 5% | £142,889 |
| June 2018 | 6.5% | £136,148 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £127,816 |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £118,908 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £109,601 |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £104,219 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £101,513 |
| June 2012 | -3.8% | £97,999 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £101,889 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £105,991 |
| June 2009 | -15.9% | £99,138 |
| June 2008 | -6.9% | £117,895 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £126,680 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £910.
The B8 3JA Rental Market has increased by 51.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £910pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £892pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £872pcm |
| June 2023 | 11% | £816pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £736pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £661pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £634pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £635pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £626pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £621pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £599pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £569pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £545pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £533pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £523pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £518pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £512pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £498pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £521pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £514pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th August 2025 for £154,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
B8 3JA has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£154,000 | 3 Bed House673, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3JA673, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3JA
- Sold Feb 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House681, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3JA681, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3JA
- Sold Feb 2025£155,000 | 3 Bed House667, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3JA667, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3JA
- Sold May 2024£175,000 | 4 Bed House697, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3JA697, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3JA
- Sold Jan 2024£130,000 | 3 Bed House667, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3JA667, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3JA
Nearby Postcodes
B8 3JA is the 852nd largest and the 537th most expensive postcode out of the 1,422 postcodes in the B8 area.
- B8 3ES, Alumhurst Avenue, Birmingham, B8B8 3ES20 Addresses|56 m away
- B8 3NU, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8B8 3NU15 Addresses|61 m away
- B8 3ER, Cotterills Lane, Birmingham, B8B8 3ER26 Addresses|63 m away
- B8 3NS, Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8B8 3NS5 Addresses|73 m away
- B8 3EP, Cotterills Lane, Birmingham, B8B8 3EP22 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 21 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (21)
- modern flat (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (3)
- G (1)
- D (12)
- No EPC (3)
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
- Thornton Primary School500 m away
- Alston Primary School600 m away
- Sladefield Infant School600 m away
- Saltley Academy300 m away
- Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East600 m away
- Rockwood Academy1.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B8 3JA is Stechford station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Stechford|1.5 km away
- Adderley Park|1.6 km away
- Duddeston|2.6 km away
- Small Heath|3.1 km away
