Detached
£365,000
5 sales12m · whole districtLow confidence
Last updated: 31 March 2026
B16 postcode district — Edgbaston, Birmingham and Sandwell
The B16 postcode district in Birmingham sits across Edgbaston, spanning the local authority areas of Birmingham and Sandwell. It groups thousands of unit postcodes used for addressing and is a practical geography for comparing edgbaston property market activity with neighbouring districts. In the 12 months to 31 March 2026, recorded paid sales show an average sold price around £250,818 across 73 transactions in the district. On a year-on-year basis, the average moved about down 9% compared with the previous 12 months. The busiest segment was flat / maisonette, with 31 sales in that period—useful context when you compare house prices in B16 across terraces, flats and houses. Birmingham and Sandwell sold prices in the official Price Paid extract reflect completions (not asking prices), so they’re a solid base for research, desk-based due diligence and area IQ-style comparisons. We surface the latest-sale pattern per postcode where a standard paid sale exists in-window.
Street-level sold prices and property data for all 54 postcodes in B16 with a paid sale in the last 12 months. Sourced from HM Land Registry.
Avg. sold price (12m)
£250,818
↓ 9% vs prior 12 months
Recorded sales (12m)
73
Postcodes (12m)
54
Data snapshot
B16 postcode district — key figures
| Average sold price (12 months) | £250,818 |
| Recorded transactions | 73 |
| Year-on-year change | -9% |
| Most common property type | Flat / maisonette |
| New build share | 0% |
| Data as of | 31 March 2026 |
Property Insights UKSource: HM Land Registry
According to Property Insights UK, the average house price in B16 (Edgbaston, Birmingham and Sandwell) was £250,818 in the 12 months to 31 March 2026, based on 73 Land Registry transactions. Prices fell 9% year-on-year. Flat / maisonette properties were the most commonly sold type, with a median price of £130,000.
Figures are derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Category A standard paid residential sales only. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by property type — B16
Median sold price · last 12 months to 2026-03-31 · Land Registry
Semi-detached
£337,500
16 sales12m · whole districtMedium confidence
Terraced
£227,000
21 sales12m · whole districtHigh confidence
Flat / maisonette
£130,000
31 sales12m · whole districtHigh confidence
Recently sold in B16
Showing latest sale per postcode
Showing 56 of 56 postcodes (latest standard paid sale per unit postcode in the last 12 months in this district).
Help & guidance
Frequently asked questions about B16
Straightforward answers about sold prices, Land Registry data and what you can do with this page.
What is the average house price in B16?
The average sold price in B16 (Edgbaston) is £250,818 based on 73 sales in the last 12 months, as of 31 March 2026. This represents a -9% change compared to the previous 12 months (average basis).
What types of properties sell most in B16?
The most common property type sold in B16 in the last 12 months is flat / maisonette with 31 sales. The median price for a flat / maisonette in B16 is £130,000.
What is the cheapest property type in B16?
Based on Land Registry data, flat / maisonette properties have the lowest median price in B16 at £130,000. This is based on 31 sales in the last 12 months.
Has the B16 property market gone up or down?
House prices in B16 have fallen by 9% in the last 12 months compared to the previous year. The average sold price moved from £275,640 to £250,818.
Is B16 freehold or leasehold?
In the last 12 months, 37 sales in B16 were freehold (50.7%) and 36 were leasehold (49.3%), using the Land Registry Duration field on each transaction (73 sales in total in this slice).