Real sold price data from HM Land Registry · Last 5 years · Excludes most recent 3 months (reporting lag)
Property Market Overview — Birmingham's property market has processed over 67,000 sales across the past five years, with a median price of £216,954. The market has contracted significantly, with values down 21.7% from the 2021–2022 peak. Current prices sit well below those earlier highs, reflecting a sustained cooling trend across the city.
Property Types and Price Differences — Terraced homes dominate sales volume and sit near the median at £216,516, while semi-detached properties command roughly 20% more at £260,767. Flats are the most affordable option at £181,767, whereas detached homes are more than double the price of terraced properties, averaging £461,052. This spread reflects diversity in the housing stock across different neighbourhoods.
Price Trends Over Time — Prices climbed through 2021–2023 before reversing sharply. The decline accelerated notably in recent months, with 2025 and 2026 data showing prices roughly 25% lower than the 2023 peak. The most recent 12-month average of £230,291 lies closer to early pandemic levels than the market's high point.
What Stands Out — The sheer volume of terraced and semi-detached sales underscores their dominance in Birmingham's housing composition. Price disparities between property types are substantial; detached homes occupy an entirely different market tier, while the gap between flats and terraced homes reveals clear affordability tiers for buyers entering the market.
| Street | Sales | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Shadwell Street | 413 | £317,536 |
| Coventry Road | 313 | £501,051 |
| Broad Street | 272 | £566,941 |
| Chester Road | 258 | £291,211 |
| Station Road | 252 | £349,719 |
| Pershore Street | 234 | £272,238 |
| Church Road | 226 | £277,631 |
| Windmill Street | 213 | £264,672 |
| Hagley Road | 210 | £426,581 |
| High Street | 184 | £520,070 |
| Date | Address | Postcode | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 11 Wentworth Road | B17 9SH | £490,000 | Semi-detached |
| Jan 2026 | 295 Prince Of Wales Lane | B14 4LN | £26,170 | Semi-detached |
| Jan 2026 | 30 Leighton Road | B13 8HD | £315,000 | Terraced |
| Jan 2026 | 160 The Roundabout | B31 2TX | £197,500 | Terraced |
| Jan 2026 | 138 The Roundabout | B31 2TX | £245,000 | Terraced |
| Jan 2026 | 23 Chestnut Drive | B24 0DN | £380,000 | Detached |
| Jan 2026 | 24 Dormington Road | B44 9LN | £190,000 | Terraced |
| Jan 2026 | 121 Merritts Hill | B31 1PA | £310,000 | Terraced |
| Jan 2026 | 69F Raddlebarn Road | B29 6HE | £300,000 | Terraced |
| Jan 2026 | 16 Scarsdale Road | B42 2JW | £235,000 | Other |
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Prices in Birmingham have decreased by 22% over the past 5 years. The current mean price is £296,315 and the median is £216,954.
The mean average property price in Birmingham is £296,315 based on 67,720 sales over the last 5 years. The median price (the middle value, less affected by extremes) is £216,954.
The most expensive property type in Birmingham is detached homes, averaging £461,052. The most affordable is flats, averaging £181,767. There have been 67,720 total sales in the last 5 years.
There have been 67,720 property sales recorded in Birmingham over the past 5 years, based on HM Land Registry data. The busiest street is Shadwell Street with 413 sales.
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