AREA REPORT · BIRMINGHAM B17

B17.

Birmingham

B17 is an outcode in Birmingham, covering the neighbourhoods of Harborne East, Metchley, Harborne West, Rotton Park and California. Over the last 12 months 198 properties changed hands — a median of £147k for flats (£2,544/sqm) and £382k for houses (£3,881/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.

Recorded dwellings
9,421
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
3
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
39
190
Houses
159
609
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£147k
n = 39
£155k
n = 190
Houses
£382k
n = 159
£372k
n = 609
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£2,544
n = 38
£2,831
n = 186
Houses
£3,881
n = 159
£3,838
n = 597
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
·Plateauing
−0.3% vs 12m
+2.4% vs 3y
£245k£490k£372k£382k£381k3Yn=60912Mn=1596Mn=46
Flats
Correcting
−12.2% vs 12m
−16.8% vs 3y
£95k£190k£155k£147k£129k3Yn=19012Mn=396Mn=10
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
Climbing
+9.6% vs 12m
+10.8% vs 3y
£0£2,250£4,500£3,838£3,881£4,2523Yn=59712Mn=1596Mn=46
Flats
Correcting
−19.9% vs 12m
−28.0% vs 3y
£0£1,550£3,100£2,831£2,544£2,0383Yn=18612Mn=386Mn=10
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£430k
n=46
Median £
£381k
n=46
Avg £/sqm
£4,100
n=46
Median £/sqm
£4,252
n=46
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£461k
n=159
Median £
£382k
n=159
Avg £/sqm
£3,953
n=159
Median £/sqm
£3,881
n=159
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£443k
n=609
Median £
£372k
n=609
Avg £/sqm
£3,874
n=597
Median £/sqm
£3,838
n=597
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£133k
n=10
Median £
£129k
n=10
Avg £/sqm
£2,241
n=10
Median £/sqm
£2,038
n=10
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£154k
n=39
Median £
£147k
n=39
Avg £/sqm
£2,571
n=38
Median £/sqm
£2,544
n=38
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£179k
n=190
Median £
£155k
n=190
Avg £/sqm
£2,949
n=186
Median £/sqm
£2,831
n=186
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£87k£251k£415k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
65
Median potential
79
066713332010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band A
2,450
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band B
2,818
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band C
3,205
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band D
2,454
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
Band E
1,225
Semi-detached
Detached
Band F
991
Semi-detached
Detached
Band G
980
Detached
Band H
42
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
4,233
30%
Terraced houses
4,756
33%
Semi-detached houses
3,073
21%
Detached houses
1,855
13%
Bungalows
178
1.2%
Other/unknown
217
1.5%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
0
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
0
Bus stops
155
Schools
13
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
7 · click column to sort
Harborne East
5,021
6,082
Harborne West
2,691
3,114
Metchley
3,934
2,485
Rotton Park
2,602
1,908
California
846
865
Edgbaston North
21
19
Edgbaston South & University
0
0
Wards
5 · click column to sort
Harborne
10,866
10,581
North Edgbaston
2,602
1,908
Quinton
1,421
1,865
Weoley & Selly Oak
104
65
Edgbaston
122
54
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

B17 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Birmingham (B17)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in B17 (Birmingham) was £382k, with an average of £461k, from 159 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in B17?
The median flat sale price in B17 over the last 12 months was £147k (about £2,544 per square metre), from 39 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in B17?
Typical sale prices per square metre in B17 are £3,881 for houses and £2,544 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in B17 have?
Homes in B17 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 65 (a potential of 79 after improvements).
How many properties sold in B17 in the last year?
198 properties were sold in B17 over the last 12 months, and 799 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES