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B5 4TU

Essex Street, Birmingham

Median, last 3 years
£171,000
7 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£90,000
24 Apr 2026
Standard sales
60
since 2009 (+5 additional entries)
B5 district median
£213,866
84 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

£53k £105k £158k £210k 2012: £116,000 median, 4 sales 2013: £120,500 median, 4 sales 2014: £115,000 median, 12 sales 2014 2015: £158,320 median, 9 sales 2016: £185,500 median, 4 sales 2017: £152,250 median, 6 sales 2017 2018: £210,000 median, 5 sales 2019: £162,000 median, 1 sale 2020: £112,000 median, 1 sale 2020 2021: £204,500 median, 2 sales 2022: £112,250 median, 2 sales 2023: £180,500 median, 4 sales 2023 2024: £163,000 median, 1 sale 2026 (January to August): £140,000 median, 2 sales 2026

2012 to 2026. Every year since 2009 is in the figures below.

The paler 2026 bar covers January to August only, and its latest months are still filling in as sales are registered.

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
2026 (to August) (few sales) £140,000 2
2024 (few sales) £163,000 1
2023 £180,500 4
2022 (few sales) £112,250 2
2021 (few sales) £204,500 2
2020 (few sales) £112,000 1
2019 (few sales) £162,000 1
2018 £210,000 5
2017 £152,250 6
2016 £185,500 4
2015 £158,320 9
2014 £115,000 12
2013 £120,500 4
2012 £116,000 4
2011 (few sales) £119,750 2
2009 (few sales) £127,725 1

Sale history (65 records · 15 homes sold more than once)

Address Price
APARTMENT 169, 41, ESSEX STREET
24 Apr 2026 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £122,500 (Feb 2015) · −27%
£90,000
APARTMENT 107, 41, ESSEX STREET
2 Apr 2026 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£190,000
APARTMENT 183, 41, ESSEX STREET
18 Sep 2024 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £126,500 (Sep 2015) · +29%
£163,000
APARTMENT 130, 41, ESSEX STREET
4 Dec 2023 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £151,000 (Mar 2017) · +13%
£171,000
APARTMENT 191, 41, ESSEX STREET
6 Oct 2023 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £220,000 (Dec 2018) · −1%
£218,500
APARTMENT 151, 41, ESSEX STREET
29 Sep 2023 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £175,000 (Mar 2021) · +9%
£190,000
APARTMENT 128, 41, ESSEX STREET
3 Aug 2023 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £65,000 (Mar 2016) · +23%
£80,000
APARTMENT 143, 41, ESSEX STREET
7 Apr 2022 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £65,000 (Jan 2017) · +27%
£82,500
APARTMENT 189, 41, ESSEX STREET
25 Feb 2022 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£142,000
APARTMENT 152, 41, ESSEX STREET
30 Sep 2021 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£234,000
APARTMENT 151, 41, ESSEX STREET
26 Mar 2021 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£175,000
APARTMENT 188, 41, ESSEX STREET
12 Aug 2020 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£112,000
APARTMENT 179, 41, ESSEX STREET
22 May 2019 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £125,000 (Dec 2014) · +30%
£162,000
APARTMENT 178, 41, ESSEX STREET Cat B
8 Feb 2019 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£172,500
APARTMENT 191, 41, ESSEX STREET
10 Dec 2018 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £195,000 (Jul 2017) · +13%
£220,000
APARTMENT 162, 41, ESSEX STREET
19 Nov 2018 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£245,000
APARTMENT 133, 41, ESSEX STREET
10 Aug 2018 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£194,950
APARTMENT 163, 41, ESSEX STREET
26 Mar 2018 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£195,000
APARTMENT 194, 41, ESSEX STREET
12 Feb 2018 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£210,000
APARTMENT 191, 41, ESSEX STREET
28 Jul 2017 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£195,000
APARTMENT 161, 41, ESSEX STREET
28 Jul 2017 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £120,000 (Oct 2014) · +40%
£168,000
APARTMENT 192, 41, ESSEX STREET
23 Jun 2017 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£152,500
APARTMENT 130, 41, ESSEX STREET
10 Mar 2017 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£151,000
APARTMENT 180, 41, ESSEX STREET
8 Feb 2017 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £107,500 (Mar 2014) · +41%
£152,000
APARTMENT 143, 41, ESSEX STREET
27 Jan 2017 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £58,000 (Apr 2014) · +12%
£65,000
APARTMENT 193, 41, ESSEX STREET Cat B
22 Dec 2016 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£140,000
APARTMENT 157, 41, ESSEX STREET
23 Sep 2016 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £162,500 (Jul 2014) · +26%
£205,000
APARTMENT 106, 41, ESSEX STREET
15 Aug 2016 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£196,000
APARTMENT 166, 41, ESSEX STREET
11 Aug 2016 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £138,000 (Mar 2011) · +27%
£175,000
APARTMENT 141, 41, ESSEX STREET Cat B
31 Mar 2016 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£128,000
APARTMENT 128, 41, ESSEX STREET
24 Mar 2016 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £53,500 (Aug 2013) · +21%
£65,000
APARTMENT 197, 41, ESSEX STREET Cat B
18 Mar 2016 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£185,000
APARTMENT 118, 41, ESSEX STREET
23 Dec 2015 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£158,320
APARTMENT 139, 41, ESSEX STREET
23 Oct 2015 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£130,000
APARTMENT 102, 41, ESSEX STREET
30 Sep 2015 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £136,000 (Sep 2012) · +29%
£176,000
APARTMENT 183, 41, ESSEX STREET
18 Sep 2015 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £98,000 (Nov 2012) · +29%
£126,500
APARTMENT 170, 41, ESSEX STREET
6 Jul 2015 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£193,000
APARTMENT 181, 41, ESSEX STREET
7 Apr 2015 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£173,000
APARTMENT 169, 41, ESSEX STREET
13 Feb 2015 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£122,500
APARTMENT 176, 41, ESSEX STREET
11 Feb 2015 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£165,000
APARTMENT 158, 41, ESSEX STREET
29 Jan 2015 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£61,250
APARTMENT 179, 41, ESSEX STREET
15 Dec 2014 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£125,000
APARTMENT 109, 41, ESSEX STREET
28 Oct 2014 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£90,000
APARTMENT 161, 41, ESSEX STREET
24 Oct 2014 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£120,000
APARTMENT 164, 41, ESSEX STREET
18 Sep 2014 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£115,000
APARTMENT 155, 41, ESSEX STREET
18 Sep 2014 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£110,000
APARTMENT 113, 41, ESSEX STREET
27 Aug 2014 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£58,000
APARTMENT 160, 41, ESSEX STREET
14 Aug 2014 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £101,500 (Jan 2011) · +13%
£115,000
APARTMENT 157, 41, ESSEX STREET
11 Jul 2014 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£162,500
APARTMENT 122, 41, ESSEX STREET
18 Jun 2014 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£149,000

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.