B78, Birmingham house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in Birmingham, part of the B postcode area

General / family area · 18.1km from Birmingham City University

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Average asking price
£300k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,125
UK avg £1,300
Gross rental yield
4.5%
2% below UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
3.4%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-06)
122
18% above UK avg

Summary

B78 has a gross rental yield of 4.5%, 2% below the UK average, ranking #39 of 65 B postcode districts by yield.

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B78 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £480k 2 / 0
1 £155k £712 9 / 2
2 £210k £972 42 / 4
3 £300k £1,225 4.9% 56 / 8
4 £450k 50 / 0
5+ £789k £5,950 12 / 1

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
B5 £190k £1,100 6.9% Compare
B2 £175k £975 6.7% Compare
B34 £220k £1,200 6.5% Compare
B44 £230k £1,250 6.5% Compare
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