Typical 3-bedroom house£200kmost £188k–£220k
Houses per m²£2,253flats £1,418
Sold last year1063 in five years
Prices in Birmingham+2.5%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in B7 sold for £200,000 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £187,898 and £219,725, for about 82 m² of space. That is 22% less than the same home across Birmingham (£256,000).
10 homes sold here in the last year: a small market where few homes come up, so it pays to set alerts and be patient. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in B7 4 (£2,102) and the most in B7 5 (£2,177).
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 £912 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £40,000 for that mortgage: what £40,000 buys.
Questions about B7
Is B7 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 22% 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 (97% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (82.4% against 43.8%); 10 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 B7?
A typical 3-bedroom house in B7 sold for £200,000 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £187,898 and £219,725.
Is B7 expensive for Birmingham?
A 3-bedroom house in B7 costs 22% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Birmingham (£256,000).
How many homes sell in B7 each year?
10 homes sold in the last year and 63 in five years: a small market where few homes come up, so it pays to set alerts and be patient.
What are the schools like near B7?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Cromwell Junior and Infant School, where 97% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Where is cheaper near B7?
For a 3-bedroom house, B6 (£170k, 2 km), B18 (£170k, 4 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.