Highfield Road - B8 3QU
Key Postcode Insights
B8 3QU is a residential postcode situated on Highfield Road, Saltley, Birmingham, B8 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 1079th largest and 876th 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 33 properties: 32 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £241,325
- 10 Year change
- up 30.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,251pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £220/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B8 3QU is a residential postcode situated on Highfield Road, Saltley, Birmingham, B8 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 1079th largest and 876th 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 33 properties: 32 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £241,325
- 10 Year change
- up 30.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,251pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £220/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B8 3QU
- 40 Highfield Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 42 Highfield Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 44 Highfield Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 46 Highfield Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 48 Highfield Road
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B8 3QU sold for £70,000 on 20th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £241,325.
The B8 3QU Sales Market has increased by 30.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £241,325 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £248,640 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £245,129 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £244,333 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £247,591 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £226,625 |
| June 2020 | -2.6% | £216,794 |
| June 2019 | 5.3% | £222,636 |
| June 2018 | 6.4% | £211,371 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £198,589 |
| June 2016 | 8.9% | £184,782 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £169,704 |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £160,922 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £157,602 |
| June 2012 | -4.2% | £151,692 |
| June 2011 | -4.6% | £158,271 |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £165,823 |
| June 2009 | -16.9% | £156,602 |
| June 2008 | -7.3% | £188,442 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £203,177 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,251.
The B8 3QU Rental Market has increased by 51.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,204pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £912pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £877pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £875pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £861pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £854pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £827pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £788pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £756pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £743pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £728pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £723pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £716pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £699pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £736pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £726pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th June 2025 for £70,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
B8 3QU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£70,000 | 4 Bed House48, Highfield Road, Birmingham, B8 3QU48, Highfield Road, Birmingham, B8 3QU
- Sold Dec 2022£35,000 | 3 Bed House54, Highfield Road, Birmingham, B8 3QU54, Highfield Road, Birmingham, B8 3QU
- Sold Feb 2018£170,000 | 4 Bed House58, Highfield Road, Birmingham, B8 3QU58, Highfield Road, Birmingham, B8 3QU
- Sold Jul 2017£139,000 | 4 Bed House100, Highfield Road, Birmingham, B8 3QU100, Highfield Road, Birmingham, B8 3QU
- Sold Sep 2016£135,000 | 4 Bed House42, Highfield Road, Birmingham, B8 3QU42, Highfield Road, Birmingham, B8 3QU
Nearby Postcodes
B8 3QU is the 1079th largest and the 876th most expensive postcode out of the 1,422 postcodes in the B8 area.
- B8 3QE, Highfield Road, Saltley, Birmingham, B8B8 3QE26 Addresses|59 m away
- B8 3LB, Kimberley Avenue, Birmingham, B8B8 3LB10 Addresses|82 m away
- B8 1RY, Cradock Road, Saltley, Birmingham, B8B8 1RY35 Addresses|98 m away
- B8 1RZ, Cradock Road, Saltley, Birmingham, B8B8 1RZ6 Addresses|115 m away
- B8 3LD, Nansen Road, Saltley, Birmingham, B8B8 3LD31 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 19 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (19)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (8)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2018£330,000 | 4 Bed House2A, Highfield Road, Birmingham, B8 3QX2A, Highfield Road, Birmingham, B8 3QX
- Sold Mar 2022£300,000 | 1 Bed Flat25A, Highfield Road, Birmingham, B8 3QD25A, Highfield Road, Birmingham, B8 3QD
- Sold Jun 2010£260,000 | 6 Bed House236, Highfield Road, Birmingham, B8 3QR236, Highfield Road, Birmingham, B8 3QR
Schools Nearby
- Highfield Junior and Infant School200 m away
- Nansen Primary School400 m away
- St Saviour's C of E Primary School500 m away
- Rockwood Academy400 m away
- Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East800 m away
- Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form1.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B8 3QU is Adderley Park station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Adderley Park|1.0 km away
- Duddeston|1.4 km away
- Aston|2.1 km away
- Gravelly Hill|2.6 km away