B5, Birmingham house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in Birmingham, part of the B postcode area

Likely student area · 1.5km from University College Birmingham

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Average asking price
£190k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,100
UK avg £1,300
Gross rental yield
6.9%
51% above UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
5.2%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-06)
1652
1504% above UK avg

Summary

B5 has a gross rental yield of 6.9%, 51% above the UK average, ranking #5 of 65 B postcode districts by yield.

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B5 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £98k £800 3 / 31
1 £132k £975 8.8% 64 / 126
2 £200k £1,250 7.5% 101 / 124
3 £320k £1,821 6.8% 23 / 11
4 £426k £1,950 15 / 3
5+ £675k £2,114 4 / 4

Nearby B postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
B3 £175k £1,225 8.4% Compare
B12 £162k £1,050 7.8% Compare
B1 £185k £1,100 7.1% Compare
B18 £190k £1,110 7.0% Compare
B2 £175k £975 6.7% Compare
B34 £220k £1,200 6.5% Compare
B44 £230k £1,250 6.5% Compare
B19 £180k £975 6.5% Compare
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