Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the B30 postcode area, covering Birmingham and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated July 2026.
Average price
£163,411
Median price
£145,000
5-year trend
+38.4%
Total sales
15,882
The B30 area has 516 individual postcodes with 15,882 registered sales. Prices are +58.8% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Birmingham. The five-year price movement is +38.4%.
The UK's second city with a growing economy, excellent rail links via HS2 and a diverse housing stock from Victorian terraces to new-build apartments.
🚆 Main station
Birmingham New Street
⏱️ London commute
~82 min by train
🏫 Notable school
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys (Outstanding)
B30 averages £163,411, placing it in the affordable category, +58.8% below the national average. Affordable areas can offer good value for first-time buyers and investors seeking lower entry points. The dataset includes 15,882 recorded sales across 516 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in B30 is +38.4%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.
B30 3QJ
£111,166 avg · 166 sales
B30 3LB
£75,340 avg · 153 sales
B30 2LH
£151,728 avg · 140 sales
B30 2XY
£132,761 avg · 139 sales
B30 2JA
£115,381 avg · 134 sales
B30 3QQ
£147,824 avg · 132 sales
B30 3NZ
£172,713 avg · 130 sales
B30 3DU
£113,051 avg · 124 sales
B30 2BZ
£184,945 avg · 121 sales
This B30 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: July 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the B30 postcode area is £163,411, based on 15,882 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Birmingham.
Properties in B30 average £163,411, which is +58.8% below the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales.
The median price (£145,000) is 11.3% below the average (£163,411), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.
Prices in B30 have moved +38.4% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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