Typical 3-bedroom house£264kmost £189k–£336k
Houses per m²£3,175flats £3,464
Sold last year64504 in five years
Prices in Birmingham+2.5%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in B16 sold for £264,383 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £189,444 and £335,730, for about 86 m² of space. That is 3% more than the same home across Birmingham (£256,000).
64 homes sold here in the last year: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month. Flats start at around £120k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in B16 9 (£3,146) and the most in B16 8 (£3,156).
Across Birmingham, prices are up 2.5% on a year ago and up 12.9% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,134 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,206 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £53,000 for that mortgage: what £55,000 buys.
Questions about B16
Is B16 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 3% more than across Birmingham; prices in Birmingham are up 2.5% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (77% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (82% against 43.8%); 64 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.
How much is a 3-bedroom house in B16?
A typical 3-bedroom house in B16 sold for £264,383 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £189,444 and £335,730.
Is B16 expensive for Birmingham?
A 3-bedroom house in B16 costs 3% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Birmingham (£256,000).
How many homes sell in B16 each year?
64 homes sold in the last year and 504 in five years: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month.
What are the schools like near B16?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Chad Vale Primary School, where 77% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Where is cheaper near B16?
For a 3-bedroom house, B18 (£170k, 2 km), B1 (£238k, 2 km), B66 (£195k, 3 km).
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.