B18 House Price Trends Explained

See how B18’s property prices have changed annually, with data starting in 2018.
Year Average Price Transactions
2025 (proj.) £191,400 146
2024 £187,600 113
2023 £198,500 120
2022 £186,700 161
2021 £188,000 130
2020 £165,300 118
2019 £186,000 185
2018 £169,800 197

B18’s property market has been anything but monotonous these past few years. Watching prices balloon and contract here feels a bit like spotting the vibrant, multicoloured houses on Soho Road - unpredictable, yet beautifully full of life. The average price journey, especially, has carved its own energetic rhythm.

  • Volatility is visible: Prices dipped in 2020 then bounced back with remarkable vigour, a reminder that local markets can and do move faster than a shopper darting for fresh samosas on Lozells Road.
  • Recent years are marked by stability: Despite the usual inflation chatter, prices in B18 have hovered around the £186,000 - £198,500 mark, signalling a maturing, sustainable market rather than runaway instability.
  • If you're considering B18 for your next move, this gentle upward trend, matched by periods of steady transaction numbers, suggests confidence is quietly rebuilding.

Let’s not ignore the transaction swinging - sales dropped after 2018’s busier year, but the projected rise in 146 sales for 2025 might spark a renewed sense of optimism. Many buyers and sellers, drawn by affordable, centrally located homes, are finding fresh reasons to stay put or set down roots here.

So what's the core message? B18 remains full of character and still manages to offer solid value, with current signs suggesting the future is as colourful and inviting as one of its famous Saturday markets.

Average House Prices Across B18 by Home Type

Detached Property Type Icon

Detached

Avg. Property Price: £285K

Avg. Size of Property
1,200 sq/ft

Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£236 sq/ft

Total transactions
2 (since 2021)

Semi Detached Property Type Icon

Semi-detached

Avg. Property Price: £171K

Avg. Size of Property
819 sq/ft

Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£220 sq/ft

Total transactions
28 (since 2021)

Terraced Property Type Icon

Terraces

Avg. Property Price: £166K

Avg. Size of Property
801 sq/ft

Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£213 sq/ft

Total transactions
231 (since 2021)

Apartment / Flat Property Type Icon

Apartments

Avg. Property Price: £165K

Avg. Size of Property
679 sq/ft

Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£239 sq/ft

Total transactions
22 (since 2021)

Since 2021, B18’s property prices have been moving up and down like a rubber ball in a small room, with some surprising differences between property types. At M0VE, we see terraced homes storming ahead in terms of transaction numbers-they’re clearly the local favourite, but buyers should be sharp-eyed. Flats are not far behind for activity, yet don’t be lulled into a false sense of security by their lower ticket prices.

Detached homes are rare birds here, with only a handful of sales recorded in over three years. Their higher pricing and generous space could look tempting to families wanting extra elbow room. Even so, the almost identical cost per square foot for detached houses and flats says a lot. Location, space, or status-what carries more weight with you?

For many in Birmingham, the sweet spot is in the middle. Semi-detached properties see steady interest, blending affordability with modest space, but watch out: their cost per sq/ft edges a bit higher than terraced houses, squeezing value for those on a tighter budget.

  • Pace matters: If liquidity’s your priority, terraced homes and flats typically move fastest.
  • Mind the premium: Detached homes are scarce, but don’t automatically signal better long-term investment-limited sales make for patchy price history.
  • No free lunches: Even affordable properties bring competition, especially those near transport or popular amenities in the Jewellery Quarter.

So what should we remember?

  1. This market offers choice for a range of budgets, but buyers should approach with caution.
  2. Recent price swings mean timing and location are everything-think carefully before you jump in with both feet.

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All Roads in B18 – Birmingham

Road Name No. of Postcodes Postcode 1 Postcode 2 Postcode 3
Abbey Street1B18 5QS
Abbey Street North1B18 5QT
Abbots Way1B18 5NR
Aberdeen Street2B18 7DLB18 7DW
All Saints Street1B18 7RP
Allens Avenue1B18 4QT
Allens Road2B18 4QSB18 4QX
Anchor Crescent1B18 5SL
Ansbro Close1B18 7EN
Arley Villas1B18 4JY
Ashover Grove1B18 4EU
Augusta Street1B18 6JA
Augustine Grove1B18 5HA
Bacchus Road9B18 4QPB18 4QRB18 4QY
Barr Street2B18 6EJB19 3DE
Beaumont Gardens1B18 4RF
Beeton Road1B18 4QD
Bellefield Avenue1B18 4EN
Bellefield Road2B18 4ELB18 4EP
Berry Drive4B18 4RLB45 8XLB18 4RL
Bewdley Villas1B18 4JX
Blackford Street1B18 4BN
Boar Hound Close1B18 7LQ
Bond Square1B18 7HE
Branston Street 6B18 6BAB18 6BFB18 6BG
Bredon Croft1B18 5RA
Brookfield Road 12B18 7JAB18 7JGB18 7JH
Bryant Street1B18 4BH
Canning Gardens1B18 4DZ
Cape Street2B18 4JUB18 4LE
Capstone Avenue1B18 6PJ
Carlisle Street1B18 7EW
Central Park Drive2B18 5RPB18 5RR
Chandlers Close1B18 5RX
Chiswell Road5B18 4DHB18 4DNB18 4DP
Clinton Street1B18 4BJ
Clissold Street3B18 7HHB18 7HJB18 7HL
Cobble Walk1B18 7LA
College Street1B18 7PD
Cope Street1B18 7BA
Coveley Grove1B18 5RD
Crabtree Road4B18 7HPB18 7HRB18 7HS
Cuthbert Road3B18 4AGB18 4AHB18 4AQ
Devonshire Avenue1B18 5DN
Devonshire Street1B18 5DL
Dudley Grove1B18 4EX
Dudley Road13B18 4EJB18 4HAB18 4HB
Ellen Street3B18 7LEB18 7LFB18 7LJ
Enderby Grove1B18 4AJ
Eva Road 3B18 4NGB18 4NHB18 4NQ
Factory Road1B18 5JU
Florence Grove1B18 4DS
Ford Street1B18 5PL
Foster Gardens1B18 5DJ
Foundry Road2B18 4LSB18 4LW
Fulmer Walk1B18 7AX
George Street West2B18 7HDB18 7HF
Goode Avenue2B18 5QHB18 5QJ
Great Hampton Street 9B18 6AAB18 6AQB18 6EL
Halifax Grove1B18 4ES
Hall Street 5B18 6BBB18 6BNB18 6BS
Hamberley Court1B18 4DE
Handsworth New Road7B18 4PGB18 4PHB18 4PT
Harmer Street1B18 7RT
Hazelglen Grove1B18 4EF
Heartland Close1B18 5ED
Heath Green Grove2B18 4EDB18 4EZ
Heath Green Road1B18 4ET
Heath Street2B18 4DAB18 4DF
Heaton Street4B18 5ASB18 5ATB18 5BB
Herne Close1B18 7PS
Hingeston Street1B18 6PU
Hobson Close1B18 5RL
Hockley Brook Close1B18 5QR
Hockley Hill2B18 5AAB18 5BW
Hockley Pool Close1B18 5QN
Hooper Street10B18 7ANB18 7APB18 7AQ
Hurdlow Avenue1B18 5QQ
Hylton Street2B18 6HNB18 6HQ
Icknield Street28B18 6PPB38 0AYB38 0AZ
Ivy Grove1B18 4EY
James Turner Street3B18 4NDB18 4NEB18 4NF
Keepers Close4B18 5SNB46 3HBB18 5SN
Kent Street North1B18 5RT
Kenyon Street4B18 6DHB18 6DYB3 1EW
Key Hill Drive1B18 5NY
Kirby Road1B18 4RG
Knightstone Avenue1B18 6PR
Lansdown Place1B18 7JJ
Lansdowne Street1B18 7EE
Lees Street1B18 5DB
Lodge Road45B18 5BJB18 5BNB18 5BU
Louisa Place1B18 7JL
Magdala Street1B18 4BL
Markby Road 4B18 4PNB18 4PPB18 4PR
Mearse Close1B18 7HU
Merediths Pool Close1B18 4RJ
Merryhill Drive1B18 5HJ
Metchley Grove1B18 4EG
Middleway View4B18 7BYB18 7DAB18 7DB
Mint Drive5B18 6DCB18 6DTB18 6EA
Musgrave Road1B18 5HH
Myddleton Street1B18 7PG
Navigation Way2B18 5RUB18 5RW
New Spring Gardens1B18 7LN
New Spring Street3B18 7LDB18 7LGB18 7LZ
New Spring Street North1B18 7LB
Newton Place2B18 5JYB18 5SY
Norman Street2B18 7EPB18 7ER
North Western Terrace1B18 5JZ
Northampton Street1B18 6DX
Norton Street2B18 5RBB18 5RH
Oak Bank1B18 5NS
Old Smithy Place1B18 5QP
Paddocks Green1B18 7HT
Park Road South1B18 5QL
Paxton Road1B18 5QU
Pearl Grove4B18 4DRB27 7UPB18 4DR
Peel Street4B18 7DTB18 7DXB18 7DY
Pemberton Street1B18 6NY
Perrott Street 8B18 4LXB18 4LZB18 4NA
Pitsford Street14B18 6FGB18 6FJB18 6FN
Portland Terrace1B18 7JU
Preston Road 8B18 4PJB18 4PLB26 1TG
Quayside1B18 5SQ
Rectory Grove1B18 5SG
Richmond Road 36B18 5NHB33 8SHB33 8SS
Rose Place1B18 6JQ
Rosebery Street1B18 7PB
Rudge Walk1B18 7AS
Rutland Terrace1B18 7JT
Shakespear Crescent1B18 5BT
Shireland Brook Gardens1B18 4JP
Smeaton Gardens1B18 4DD
Soho Avenue1B18 5LB
Soho Loop Street1B18 7BF
South Road Avenue1B18 5JR
Southdown Avenue1B18 5LG
Spencer Street3B18 6DDB18 6DEB18 6JT
Spring Grove Gardens1B18 5DQ
Spring Hill 8B18 7BJB18 7BLB24 9AE
Springfield Street1B18 7AU
St Michaels Hill1B18 5JT
St Michaels Road1B18 5LA
Steward Street1B18 7AF
Summerfield Grove1B18 4ER
Talbot Street2B18 5DGB18 5DX
The Moorings1B18 5SP
The Triangle1B18 4QU
Tudor Street2B18 4DGB18 4DY
Victor Road1B18 5SH
Victoria Grove1B18 4DT
Vinyard Close1B18 4QW
Vyse Street6B18 6JZB18 6LTB6 7NP
Warstone Lane 10B18 6DZB18 6FEB18 6HP
Warstone Parade East1B18 6NR
Waterside Drive1B18 5RY
Waterside View1B18 7JB
Wellington Street1B18 4NS
West Heath Road 20B18 4DLB31 3ANB31 3EZ
Whitmore Street1B18 5BP
Willes Road 4B18 4PXB18 4PYB18 4PZ
Winson Street6B18 4JRB18 4JTB18 4JW
Wood Green Road1B18 4DJ
Woodcote Way1B18 7LH
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