Detached
£380,000
11 sales12m · whole districtMedium confidence
Last updated: 31 March 2026
B71 postcode district — West Bromwich Central, Sandwell
The B71 postcode district in Birmingham sits across West Bromwich Central, spanning the local authority areas of Sandwell. It groups thousands of unit postcodes used for addressing and is a practical geography for comparing west bromwich central property market activity with neighbouring districts. In the 12 months to 31 March 2026, recorded paid sales show an average sold price around £219,973 across 137 transactions in the district. On a year-on-year basis, the average moved about down 0.1% compared with the previous 12 months. The busiest segment was semi-detached, with 77 sales in that period—useful context when you compare house prices in B71 across terraces, flats and houses. 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 112 postcodes in B71 with a paid sale in the last 12 months. Sourced from HM Land Registry.
Avg. sold price (12m)
£219,973
↓ 0.1% vs prior 12 months
Recorded sales (12m)
137
Postcodes (12m)
112
Data snapshot
B71 postcode district — key figures
| Average sold price (12 months) | £219,973 |
| Recorded transactions | 137 |
| Year-on-year change | -0.1% |
| Most common property type | Semi-detached |
| 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 B71 (West Bromwich Central, Sandwell) was £219,973 in the 12 months to 31 March 2026, based on 137 Land Registry transactions. Prices fell 0.1% year-on-year. Semi-detached properties were the most commonly sold type, with a median price of £248,000.
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 — B71
Median sold price · last 12 months to 2026-03-31 · Land Registry
Semi-detached
£248,000
77 sales12m · whole districtHigh confidence
Terraced
£210,000
33 sales12m · whole districtHigh confidence
Flat / maisonette
£117,500
16 sales12m · whole districtMedium confidence
Recently sold in B71
Showing latest sale per postcode
Showing 112 of 112 postcodes (latest standard paid sale per unit postcode in the last 12 months in this district).
Help & guidance
Frequently asked questions about B71
Straightforward answers about sold prices, Land Registry data and what you can do with this page.
What is the average house price in B71?
The average sold price in B71 (West Bromwich Central) is £219,973 based on 137 sales in the last 12 months, as of 31 March 2026. This represents a -0.1% change compared to the previous 12 months (average basis).
What types of properties sell most in B71?
The most common property type sold in B71 in the last 12 months is semi-detached with 77 sales. The median price for a semi-detached in B71 is £248,000.
What is the cheapest property type in B71?
Based on Land Registry data, flat / maisonette properties have the lowest median price in B71 at £117,500. This is based on 16 sales in the last 12 months.
Has the B71 property market gone up or down?
House prices in B71 have fallen by 0.1% in the last 12 months compared to the previous year. The average sold price moved from £220,227 to £219,973.
Is B71 freehold or leasehold?
In the last 12 months, 118 sales in B71 were freehold (86.1%) and 19 were leasehold (13.9%), using the Land Registry Duration field on each transaction (137 sales in total in this slice).