Word Hill - B17 8TS
Key Street Insights
Word Hill is a residential street with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 17th largest and 147th most expensive of the 222 streets in the B17 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 6 properties: 4 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £424,137
- 10 Year change
- up 28.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,660pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £431/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Word Hill is a residential street with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 17th largest and 147th most expensive of the 222 streets in the B17 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 6 properties: 4 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £424,137
- 10 Year change
- up 28.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,660pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £431/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Word Hill, Birmingham, B17
- 2 Word Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Word Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Word Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Word Hill
House
- 10 Word Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Word Hill sold for £390,000 on 20th November 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the street is £424,137.
The Word Hill Sales Market has increased by 28.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -3% | £424,137 |
| July 2025 | -0.6% | £437,058 |
| July 2024 | 2.1% | £439,685 |
| July 2023 | -2.9% | £430,809 |
| July 2022 | 9.9% | £443,637 |
| July 2021 | 3.9% | £403,648 |
| July 2020 | 4.4% | £388,389 |
| July 2019 | 1.8% | £372,121 |
| July 2018 | 4.1% | £365,415 |
| July 2017 | 5.9% | £350,907 |
| July 2016 | 10.7% | £331,324 |
| July 2015 | 6% | £299,207 |
| July 2014 | 6.9% | £282,290 |
| July 2013 | 2.3% | £264,108 |
| July 2012 | -1.7% | £258,286 |
| July 2011 | 1.1% | £262,771 |
| July 2010 | 10.2% | £259,828 |
| July 2009 | -4% | £235,674 |
| July 2008 | -7.4% | £245,452 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £265,183 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,660.
The Word Hill Rental Market has increased by 43.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.5% | £1,660pcm |
| July 2025 | -0.1% | £1,667pcm |
| July 2024 | 4.9% | £1,668pcm |
| July 2023 | 10.1% | £1,591pcm |
| July 2022 | 12.7% | £1,445pcm |
| July 2021 | 4.5% | £1,282pcm |
| July 2020 | 3% | £1,227pcm |
| July 2019 | 0% | £1,191pcm |
| July 2018 | 0% | £1,191pcm |
| July 2017 | 3.2% | £1,191pcm |
| July 2016 | 9.1% | £1,155pcm |
| July 2015 | 3.7% | £1,059pcm |
| July 2014 | 4.3% | £1,021pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.2% | £979pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.2% | £978pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.4% | £976pcm |
| July 2010 | 5.7% | £953pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.3% | £902pcm |
| July 2008 | -0.3% | £933pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £935pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 20th November 2024 for £390,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.4%.
Word Hill, Birmingham, B17 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£390,000 | 3 Bed House6, Word Hill, Birmingham, B17 8TS6, Word Hill, Birmingham, B17 8TS
- Sold Dec 2018£325,000 | 3 Bed House2, Word Hill, Birmingham, B17 8TS2, Word Hill, Birmingham, B17 8TS
- Sold Jul 2017£350,000 | 3 Bed House10, Word Hill, Birmingham, B17 8TS10, Word Hill, Birmingham, B17 8TS
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£390,000 | 3 Bed House6, Word Hill, Birmingham, B17 8TS6, Word Hill, Birmingham, B17 8TS
- Sold Jul 2017£350,000 | 3 Bed House10, Word Hill, Birmingham, B17 8TS10, Word Hill, Birmingham, B17 8TS
- Sold Dec 2018£325,000 | 3 Bed House2, Word Hill, Birmingham, B17 8TS2, Word Hill, Birmingham, B17 8TS
Nearby Streets
Word Hill, Birmingham, B17 is the 17th largest and the 147th most expensive street in the B17 area.
- The Close, Harborne, Birmingham, B1718 Addresses|85 m away
- Minley Avenue, Harborne, Birmingham, B1726 Addresses|109 m away
- Kenward Croft, Birmingham, B1716 Addresses|116 m away
- Blackbushe Close, Birmingham, B173 Addresses|132 m away
- Fakenham Croft, Birmingham, B176 Addresses|153 m away
- Winchfield Drive, Birmingham, B1734 Addresses|160 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Schools Nearby
- Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School100 m away
- Woodhouse Primary Academy900 m away
- Lightwoods Primary Academy1.0 km away
- King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls900 m away
- Lordswood Boys' School1.0 km away
- George Dixon Academy1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Word Hill, Birmingham, B17 - B17 8TS is University (Birmingham) station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- University (Birmingham)|3.1 km away
- Smethwick Rolfe Street|3.4 km away
- Langley Green|3.7 km away
