Postcode district
B17: house prices and neighbourhoods
The B17 postcode district (Birmingham): 556 live postcodes across 8 neighbourhoods, with official figures as of 11 October 2026.
Typical house price
£425,750
Median of 42 resales of existing houses in B17, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Typical flat price
£191,500
Median of 6 resales of existing flats in B17, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Neighbourhoods in B17
| Neighbourhood | Council | Typical house | Typical flat | Affluence today | Signs of gentrification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | Birmingham | £220,000 | – | Below average income | Few signs |
| Edgbaston North | Birmingham | £515,000 | £178,000 | Below average income | Mixed signs |
| Edgbaston South & University | Birmingham | £450,000 | £198,000 | Affluent | Moving the other way |
| Harborne East | Birmingham | £420,200 | £130,775 | Affluent | Moving the other way |
| Harborne West | Birmingham | £390,000 | £155,000 | Affluent | Few signs |
| Metchley | Birmingham | £290,000 | £149,750 | Below average income | Moving the other way |
| Quinton Ridgacre | Birmingham | £255,000 | – | Middle income | Clear signs |
| Rotton Park | Birmingham | £323,250 | – | Below average income | Moving the other way |
Each neighbourhood's figures are the median resale prices of houses and flats, Affluence today and the gentrification indication from its own page.
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