When did 126 Poplar Avenue, B17 8ER last change hands?

126 Poplar Avenue, B17 8ER last sold for £76,054 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £100,000 in September 2015, so prices have been falling over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 126 Poplar Avenue, B17 8ER?

Across 2 sales between September 2015 and April 2024, 126 Poplar Avenue, B17 8ER fell from £100,000 to £76,054, a change of £23,946. That works out to roughly -3.1% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 126 Poplar Avenue, B17 8ER?

126 Poplar Avenue, B17 8ER is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 126 Poplar Avenue, B17 8ER in?

126 Poplar Avenue, B17 8ER sits in Edgbaston, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B17 postcode district.

What is crime like near 126 Poplar Avenue, B17 8ER?

Police records around 126 Poplar Avenue, B17 8ER show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (337% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 126 Poplar Avenue, B17 8ER?

The closest primary school to 126 Poplar Avenue, B17 8ER is George Dixon Primary (501m), one of 41 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is George Dixon Academy (503m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 126 Poplar Avenue, B17 8ER?

The closest rail stop to 126 Poplar Avenue, B17 8ER is Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station, 2.0km away. The nearest underground option is Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro), 2.7km away.

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126 Poplar Avenue, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8ER

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Band A

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About 126 Poplar Avenue

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126 Poplar Avenue is a property in Edgbaston, Birmingham, Birmingham (B17 8ER). It has council tax band A.

Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.1% per year. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £76,054.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2024)

£76,054

Growth on file: -3.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

5 April 2024Most recent
£76,054
-23.9%over 8 years
16 September 2015
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B17 8ER: £345,000 (2025–2020).

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Area

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Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

11/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.0 km

Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

George Dixon Primary. 52 schools nearby.

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