B34 — Birmingham
Birmingham's B34 postcode sits in Birmingham. The board behind it is assembled from 7,384 sales over 32 years of actual sales in 7 areas.
Across the recorded period the typical B34 sale went from £47,000 in 1995 to £217,500 in 2026 — 4.6× growth. If you could time-travel once, aim for just before 2003 — prices moved +29.9% that year. The one to avoid was 2009: the median moved -7.3%, the roughest year in the local record.
Median sold price in B34
| Year | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | £47,000 | 170 |
| 2000 | £54,950 | 250 |
| 2005 | £112,832 | 327 |
| 2010 | £113,500 | 168 |
| 2015 | £120,750 | 224 |
| 2020 | £170,000 | 185 |
| 2025 | £210,000 | 215 |
| 2026 | £217,500 | 37 |
The areas on the board
7 areas make up the board, weighted by sales activity:
- Birmingham (B34 6) (54% of local sales) — busiest streets: Stechford Road, Heath Way, Maryland Avenue
- Birmingham (B34 7) (43% of local sales) — busiest streets: Brownfield Road, Shard End Crescent, Longmeadow Crescent
- Shard End (2% of local sales) — busiest streets: Pear Tree Road, Hartshill Road, Cole Way
- Buckland End (1% of local sales) — busiest streets: School Lane, Moat Drive, Camrose Croft
- Lordswood Road (0% of local sales)
- Foxgrove Road (0% of local sales)
- Sewardstone Road (0% of local sales) — busiest streets: Being Land At The Back Of
Reading about 2003 is easy; surviving 2009 is the game. Play the B34 board.
Local business? Put your name on the B34 board — one sponsor per postcode.
Prices are medians of real Land Registry sales. Street lists show street names only — never individual addresses. New to the game? Start with how to play.