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B38 8HZ

Orwell Drive, Birmingham

Median, last 3 years
£165,500
4 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£160,000
29 May 2025
Standard sales
37
since 1997 (+3 additional entries)
B38 district median
£241,250
227 sales, 12 months to May 2026

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

£43k £85k £128k £170k 2011: £100,000 median, 1 sale 2012: £100,000 median, 2 sales 2013 2016 2017: £115,000 median, 3 sales 2019 2021: £137,000 median, 2 sales 2022 2024: £156,750 median, 2 sales 2025: £170,000 median, 2 sales 2025

2011 to 2025. Every year since 1997 is in the figures below.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

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Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year Median Sales
2025 (few sales) £170,000 2
2024 (few sales) £156,750 2
2021 (few sales) £137,000 2
2017 £115,000 3
2012 (few sales) £100,000 2
2011 (few sales) £100,000 1
2010 £80,000 3
2008 (few sales) £90,000 1
2007 £114,000 3
2006 £102,500 4
2005 (few sales) £102,000 1
2004 £82,500 3
2003 (few sales) £74,500 2
2002 (few sales) £66,975 2
2001 (few sales) £59,950 1
2000 (few sales) £53,000 1
1999 (few sales) £45,000 1
1997 £41,700 3

Sale history (40 records · 11 homes sold more than once)

Address Price
49, ORWELL DRIVE Cat B
24 Oct 2025 · Other · Leasehold
£157,550
49, ORWELL DRIVE Cat B
24 Oct 2025 · Other · Freehold
Previously £128,000 (Feb 2021)
£157,550
14, ORWELL DRIVE
29 May 2025 · Terraced · Freehold
£160,000
23, ORWELL DRIVE
4 Apr 2025 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £124,000 (Jan 2017) · +45%
£180,000
97, ORWELL DRIVE
30 Jul 2024 · Terraced · Freehold
£171,000
26, ORWELL DRIVE
10 May 2024 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £114,000 (Sep 2007) · +25%
£142,500
87, ORWELL DRIVE Cat B
24 Aug 2021 · Terraced · Freehold
£138,000
34, ORWELL DRIVE
25 Feb 2021 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £90,000 (Nov 2008) · +62%
£146,000
49, ORWELL DRIVE
1 Feb 2021 · Terraced · Leasehold
Previously £100,000 (Aug 2011) · +28%
£128,000
91, ORWELL DRIVE
27 Oct 2017 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £80,000 (Sep 2010) · −25%
£60,000
33, ORWELL DRIVE
7 Apr 2017 · Terraced · Freehold
£115,000
23, ORWELL DRIVE
23 Jan 2017 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £107,000 (Jan 2007) · +16%
£124,000
40, ORWELL DRIVE
12 Apr 2012 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £102,000 (Jun 2005) · +10%
£112,000
25, ORWELL DRIVE
3 Feb 2012 · Terraced · Freehold
£88,000
49, ORWELL DRIVE
17 Aug 2011 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £105,000 (Dec 2010) · −5%
£100,000
49, ORWELL DRIVE
22 Dec 2010 · Terraced · Leasehold
Previously £67,000 (Jan 2010) · +57%
£105,000
91, ORWELL DRIVE
7 Sep 2010 · Terraced · Freehold
£80,000
49, ORWELL DRIVE
27 Jan 2010 · Terraced · Freehold
£67,000
34, ORWELL DRIVE
17 Nov 2008 · Terraced · Freehold
£90,000
26, ORWELL DRIVE
6 Sep 2007 · Terraced · Freehold
£114,000
16, ORWELL DRIVE
25 May 2007 · Terraced · Leasehold
Previously £89,000 (May 2006) · +37%
£122,000
23, ORWELL DRIVE
19 Jan 2007 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £72,000 (Feb 2003) · +49%
£107,000
43, ORWELL DRIVE
28 Jul 2006 · Terraced · Freehold
£105,000
85, ORWELL DRIVE
19 May 2006 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £79,950 (Nov 2002) · +39%
£111,000
16, ORWELL DRIVE
5 May 2006 · Terraced · Leasehold
£89,000
32, ORWELL DRIVE
17 Feb 2006 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £82,500 (Jan 2004) · +21%
£100,000
40, ORWELL DRIVE
10 Jun 2005 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £53,000 (Nov 2000) · +92%
£102,000
38, ORWELL DRIVE
7 Dec 2004 · Terraced · Leasehold
£70,000
47, ORWELL DRIVE
3 Dec 2004 · Terraced · Freehold
£92,950
32, ORWELL DRIVE
30 Jan 2004 · Terraced · Freehold
£82,500
65, ORWELL DRIVE
20 Jun 2003 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £54,000 (Feb 2002) · +43%
£77,000
23, ORWELL DRIVE
14 Feb 2003 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £41,700 (Apr 1997) · +73%
£72,000
85, ORWELL DRIVE
8 Nov 2002 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £45,000 (Jan 1999) · +78%
£79,950
65, ORWELL DRIVE
22 Feb 2002 · Terraced · Freehold
£54,000
77, ORWELL DRIVE
13 Dec 2001 · Terraced · Freehold
£59,950
40, ORWELL DRIVE
10 Nov 2000 · Terraced · Freehold
£53,000
85, ORWELL DRIVE
29 Jan 1999 · Terraced · Freehold
£45,000
22, ORWELL DRIVE
5 Dec 1997 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £42,000 (Apr 1997) · −7%
£39,000
22, ORWELL DRIVE
25 Apr 1997 · Terraced · Freehold
£42,000
23, ORWELL DRIVE
25 Apr 1997 · Terraced · Freehold
£41,700

Cat B An additional Price Paid entry (category B): a repossession, a buy-to-let with an identifiable mortgage, a purchase by a company or other non-private buyer, or a sale of another kind of property. Left out of every average.