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Fountain Road is a residential street with 145 addresses.
It ranks as the 204th largest and 22nd most expensive of the 222 streets in the B17 area. The dominant property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 145 properties: 51 houses and 94 flats.
Fountain Road is a residential street with 145 addresses.
It ranks as the 204th largest and 22nd most expensive of the 222 streets in the B17 area. The dominant property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 145 properties: 51 houses and 94 flats.
Sale prices range from £79,629 for studio Leasehold flats (204 ft2) to £946,956 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (2,515 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £432 pcm for studio flats to £3,581 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.4% and 7.2%.
The average value per square foot is £211.
The last sale on Fountain Road sold for £335,000 on 19th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the street is £234,819.
The Fountain Road Sales Market has increased by 25.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | -3.5% | £234,819 |
| May 2025 | 0.1% | £243,404 |
| May 2024 | 1.1% | £243,085 |
| May 2023 | 0% | £240,433 |
| May 2022 | 7.2% | £240,521 |
| May 2021 | 5.5% | £224,352 |
| May 2020 | 2.4% | £212,613 |
| May 2019 | 1.6% | £207,658 |
| May 2018 | 4.3% | £204,333 |
| May 2017 | 4.7% | £195,971 |
| May 2016 | 8.3% | £187,101 |
| May 2015 | 6.5% | £172,757 |
| May 2014 | 3.6% | £162,189 |
| May 2013 | 1% | £156,593 |
| May 2012 | -2.1% | £155,050 |
| May 2011 | -0.6% | £158,393 |
| May 2010 | 6.7% | £159,391 |
| May 2009 | -10.4% | £149,319 |
| May 2008 | -5.1% | £166,591 |
| May 2007 | 0% | £175,592 |
The current average rental value in the street is £1,264.
The Fountain Road Rental Market has increased by 41.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 0.6% | £1,264pcm |
| May 2025 | 1% | £1,257pcm |
| May 2024 | 7.6% | £1,245pcm |
| May 2023 | 11.2% | £1,156pcm |
| May 2022 | 9.1% | £1,040pcm |
| May 2021 | 3.3% | £953pcm |
| May 2020 | 1.6% | £923pcm |
| May 2019 | 1% | £908pcm |
| May 2018 | 0% | £899pcm |
| May 2017 | 0.6% | £899pcm |
| May 2016 | 6% | £893pcm |
| May 2015 | 2.9% | £843pcm |
| May 2014 | 2.3% | £819pcm |
| May 2013 | 0.9% | £801pcm |
| May 2012 | 0.2% | £794pcm |
| May 2011 | 2.3% | £792pcm |
| May 2010 | 2.1% | £775pcm |
| May 2009 | -5.6% | £758pcm |
| May 2008 | 1.4% | £803pcm |
| May 2007 | 0% | £792pcm |
The last sale was on 19th January 2026 for £335,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.1%. The street has had a total of 61 sales since 1995.
Fountain Road, Birmingham, B17 has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
Fountain Road, Birmingham, B17 is the 204th largest and the 22nd most expensive street in the B17 area.
There are 4 postcodes on Fountain Road, Birmingham, B17.
The closest station to Fountain Road, Birmingham, B17 is Smethwick Rolfe Street station which is 2.7 kilometres away.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Fountain Road, Birmingham, B17, 61.0% of property is privately rented and 21.0% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Fountain Road, Birmingham, B17, 15.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 32.5% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Fountain Road, Birmingham, B17, the average age was 36.4 and the most common age was 22.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Fountain Road, Birmingham, B17, 0.6% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Fountain Road, Birmingham, B17, there are an average of 0.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
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