Typical 3-bedroom house£244kmost £202k–£290k
Houses per m²£3,029flats £2,161
Sold last year139987 in five years
Prices in Birmingham+2.5%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in B38 sold for £243,676 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £202,288 and £290,000, for about 83 m² of space. That is 5% less than the same home across Birmingham (£256,000).
139 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £74k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in B38 9 (£2,885) and the most in B38 0 (£3,578).
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 £1,111 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £49,000 for that mortgage: what £50,000 buys.
Questions about B38
Is B38 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 5% less than across Birmingham; prices in Birmingham are up 2.5% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (69% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (59.6% against 43.8%); 139 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 B38?
A typical 3-bedroom house in B38 sold for £243,676 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £202,288 and £290,000.
Is B38 expensive for Birmingham?
A 3-bedroom house in B38 costs 5% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Birmingham (£256,000).
How many homes sell in B38 each year?
139 homes sold in the last year and 987 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.
What are the schools like near B38?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Ark Kings Academy, where 69% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
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.