Property profile

Flat 230, Old Bank Top

B31 3XD

Longbridge & West Heath

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Map showing Flat 2, 30, Old Bank Top, Birmingham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£80,000

Flats sold in Longbridge & West Heath

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold08 Jun 2017
£50,000Change since last sale: +£28,000 (+56%)
Annualised change
+5.0% per yearBirmingham annualised change (flats) since 2017: +2.5% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £230 per sq ft
£316 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£86 per sq ft (+38%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Longbridge & West Heath
£130,000Estimate vs local median: −£52,000 (−40%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeFlat / End-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area23 m² / 248 sq ft
Rooms1 habitable / 1 heated
Floor level1
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection15 Aug 2016

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Jun 2017£50,000-17%
29 Nov 2006£60,000-

Local market

Property prices in Longbridge & West Heath

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£273
Sales (last 12 months)237
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £265K

Based on 237 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £273 per square foot) in Longbridge & West Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Longbridge & West Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£258,750£306
Semi-Detached89£237,000£281
Terraced87£220,000£277
Flats33£130,000£230

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Longbridge & West Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longbridge & West Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£160,500£85,000£148,000£135,000
2017£186,000£139,065£160,000£135,000
2018£255,000£137,983£168,500£147,500
2019£308,995£168,000£180,000£157,000
2020£290,500£133,750£190,000£169,500
2021£260,000£120,000£200,000£190,250
2022£285,000£190,500£221,000£190,000
2023£300,000£147,500£223,000£205,000
2024£285,000£146,500£230,000£214,250
2025£302,000£132,000£238,000£209,500
2026£246,250£147,000£255,000£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longbridge & West Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longbridge & West Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186£142£173£170
2017£209£236£186£157
2018£258£224£197£189
2019£286£254£215£202
2020£258£228£221£205
2021£277£207£238£236
2022£291£296£254£241
2023£314£291£262£253
2024£297£243£265£248
2025£306£240£285£262
2026£309£259£295£278
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longbridge & West Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Longbridge & West Heath in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B31 3XD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B31 3XD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Nov 202522, Rea Valley Drive, Birmingham, B31 3XAOtherFreehold£11,000
02 Dec 2025Flat 1, 19, Bridge Piece, Birmingham, B31 3XFFlatsLeasehold£65,000
21 Mar 20259, Bridge Piece, Birmingham, B31 3XFFlatsLeasehold£72,000
15 May 202630, Chesterfield Close, Birmingham, B31 3TRTerracedFreehold£235,000
08 Aug 202556, Chesterfield Close, Birmingham, B31 3TRTerracedLeasehold£265,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
3, Old Bank Top, BirminghamLeasehold53 m²£135,000 (2018)
4, Old Bank Top, BirminghamFreehold53 m²£195,000 (2022)
5 Old Bank Top, Birmingham-24 m²-
6, Old Bank Top, BirminghamLeasehold53 m²£120,000 (2012)
7 Old Bank Top, BirminghamFreehold55 m²£156,000 (2018)
8, Old Bank Top, BirminghamLeasehold55 m²£205,000 (2022)
9 Old Bank Top, BirminghamLeasehold53 m²£94,950 (2003)
11 Old Bank Top, BirminghamLeasehold53 m²£39,000 (1995)
14 Old Bank Top, Birmingham-37 m²-
15, Old Bank Top, BirminghamFreehold55 m²£117,000 (2012)

Area insights for B31 3XD

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Overview

Postcode B31 3XD is located in a major urban area, within the Longbridge & West Heath ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Northfield Victoria Common area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Northfield Victoria Common is £56,145 per year. The nearest station is Northfield, about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Northfield Victoria Common has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,833 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Northfield Victoria Common has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.5%

Approximately 9.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Northfield Victoria Common is £56,145 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B31 3XD.

Flood risk

No risk

Northfield Victoria Common near B31 3XD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Northfield located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B31 3XD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Northfield

N/A

Walking directions to Northfield

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
6,421.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.56(-39%)
Vehicle crime
5.54(-15%)
Public order
4.16(-31%)
Burglary
2.77(-32%)
Other theft
2.08(-63%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
81.37%
Other Black
10
3.27%
Pakistani
9
2.94%
Caribbean
8
2.61%
African
7
2.29%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
26.95%
Level 3 (A level)
48
18.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
17.97%
No qualifications
41
16.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.55%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
35.14%
Owns outright
50
33.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
21.62%
Social rents from council
14
9.46%
Total households: 148

Schools

In the B31 3XD postcode area, located within Northfield Victoria Common, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B31 3XD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryWest Heath Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWychall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Laurence Church Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B31 3XD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B31 3XD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodWest Heath Road, Birmingham, B31 3TGWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miPremier114 Turves Green, Birmingham, B31 4BLWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miNisa Local114-116 Turves Green, Birmingham, B31 4BLWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miTesco ExpressThe Fordrough, Birmingham, B31 3LYWalking directions to Tesco Express