Sold house prices in B5: Birmingham (south central)
The median sold price in B5 (Birmingham (south central)) is £105,000, based on 6 recent HM Land Registry transactions from Mar 2026 to Apr 2026. Sales in this sample range from £64,000 to £210,000. Across Birmingham, the average price rose 0% in the year to Mar 2026.
South-central Birmingham, a regeneration and student-rental market.
Recent sold prices in B5
The most recent recorded sales in B5 (queried via the Birmingham registration district), newest first, from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data:
| Address | Postcode | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APARTMENT 107, 41 ESSEX STREET | B5 4TU | Flat/Maisonette | 2 Apr 2026 | £190,000 |
| APARTMENT 68, 47 ST LUKES ROAD | B5 7FN | Flat/Maisonette | 2 Apr 2026 | £210,000 |
| APARTMENT 196, SOUTHSIDE ST JOHNS WALK | B5 4TJ | Flat/Maisonette | 1 Apr 2026 | £74,000 |
| APARTMENT 64, 41 ESSEX STREET | B5 4TT | Flat/Maisonette | 24 Mar 2026 | £75,000 |
| APARTMENT 83, 41 ESSEX STREET | B5 4TT | Flat/Maisonette | 16 Mar 2026 | £64,000 |
| APARTMENT 242, HEMISPHERE, 24 THE ASHES | B5 7SB | Flat/Maisonette | 6 Mar 2026 | £135,000 |
Showing up to 20 of 6 recent sales. HM Land Registry excludes some transactions (e.g. transfers of part, repossessions, right-to-buy) and publishes ~4–6 weeks after completion.
Median sold price by property type
| Property type | Sales in sample | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Flat/Maisonette | 6 | £105,000 |
Per-type medians are shown only where a type has at least 3 sales in the sample.
Price trend: B5 in context
An outcode sample is small, so set it against the wider market. The UK House Price Index (UKHPI) tracks average prices and annual change for the local authority and region B5 sits in:
| Area | Average price | Annual change | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham (local authority) | £233,056 | 0% | Mar 2026 |
UKHPI is a mix-adjusted index published with a ~2-month lag. A street-level (HPSSA) small-area median is available from ONS as a bulk download — not yet wired here, so we never fabricate it.
Hazard flag for the B5 area
Sold-price portals stop at the price. We pair it with a ground-truth risk screen at the representative point for B5 — the thing that actually moves value, insurance and mortgageability:
flood: none recorded · coal: none · subsidence: Improbable · radon: 1/6
no recorded flooding
outside the coalfield
clay-subsidence change Improbable
radon band 1/6 (below Affected-Area threshold)
Hazard risk is mapped below outcode level — these flags describe the area, not a single property. Check the exact address with the tools below.
See the full sold-price history for one B5 address
This page is the area picture. To see the complete HM Land Registry sale history for one exact property — alongside its EPC, flood and ground risk, and a current valuation — search the address. The full breakdown is in the £24.99 Complete report.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sold house price in B5?
The median sold price in B5 (Birmingham (south central)) is £105,000 and the mean is £124,667, based on 6 recent HM Land Registry transactions. The median is the better guide because it is not skewed by a few very high or low sales.
How many houses have sold recently in B5?
Our latest sample holds 6 recorded sales in B5, the most recent completing in Apr 2026. HM Land Registry publishes every completed sale in England and Wales, typically 4–6 weeks after completion, so very recent sales may not yet appear.
Are there any flood, coal or subsidence risks in B5?
flood: none recorded · coal: none · subsidence: Improbable · radon: 1/6 This area-level hazard screen — at the representative point for B5 — is the context sold-price portals leave out. Risk varies street by street, so check the exact address with the HouseCheckup tools before you offer.
How do I see what a specific B5 house sold for?
Sold prices are recorded per property by HM Land Registry. Search the exact address on HouseCheckup to see its full sale history alongside EPC, flood risk, ground stability and a current valuation — the complete analysis is in the £24.99 Complete report.
Sold prices in nearby areas
Central Birmingham, a high-volume new-build apartment and regeneration market.
Harborne, a premium south-west Birmingham suburb.
Selly Oak and Bournville, a high-turnover student and family market.
Prime central London around Westminster and St James's, one of the UK's most expensive markets.
Prime central Chelsea, period townhouses and mansion flats commanding premium prices.
Battersea and Clapham Junction, a high-turnover riverside market popular with families and professionals.
Sources
- Price Paid Data — HM Land Registry
- UK House Price Index (UKHPI) — HM Land Registry / ONS
- Outcode geocoding — postcodes.io
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood data © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026 (OGL v3.0). Flood Re eligibility based on floodre.co.uk criteria — indicative only; insurers make final decisions. Contains Mining Remediation Authority data © Mining Remediation Authority, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026 (GeoClimate UKCP18 Open). Indicative Atlas of Radon — © Crown copyright UKHSA; contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI. Open Government Licence v3.0.