Sold price history

Water Street, Birmingham house prices

£169,146 is the median sold price in Water Street, Birmingham — not an estimate, but what buyers really paid. Over the past decade prices are −25% in cash — but −45% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£169,146
10 years · cash
−25%
10 years · real
−45%
HM Land Registry · 93 sales · 62 with floor area · Updated 15 Mar 2024

Key facts

Median price
£169,146
Price per m²
£2,936
Sales recorded
93
Price range
£40,000 – £850,000

Water Street, Birmingham prices since 1997

Water Street, Birmingham — median sold price since 1997
2024 £0£220,549£441,099£661,648£882,197 2021 peak 1997 2024
Cash price Today’s money (real)

In cash terms Water Street, Birmingham is −25% over the decade, but only −45% once you adjust for the cost of living.

Recent sales in Water Street, Birmingham

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
15 Mar 2024Apartment 224, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£195,000£3,362
26 May 2023Flat 2, Viceroy House, 65 Water Street · B3 1HNFlat
Leasehold
£850,000£2,361
13 Apr 2023Apartment 2, 63 Water Street · B3 1HNFlat
Leasehold
£555,000
30 Mar 2023Apartment 3, 63 Water Street · B3 1HNFlat
New build · Leasehold
£765,000
30 Mar 2023Apartment 205, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£240,000£3,871
8 Mar 2023Apartment 4, 63 Water Street · B3 1HNFlat
New build · Leasehold
£565,000
16 Apr 2021Flat 3, Viceroy House, 65 Water Street · B3 1HNFlat
Leasehold
£800,000£2,837
16 Apr 2021Apartment 6, Rifle Maker Building, 32 - 35 Water Street · B3 1HLFlat
Leasehold
£530,000£5,048
27 Nov 2020Apartment 202, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£241,000
27 Jul 2020Apartment 205, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£212,000£3,419
14 Oct 2019Apartment 244, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£290,000£4,265
20 Sep 2019Apartment 5, Rifle Maker Building, 32 - 35 Water Street · B3 1HLFlat
Leasehold
£575,000£4,197
21 Jun 2019Apartment 141, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£271,000£4,106
20 Feb 2019Apartment 225, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£210,000
8 Feb 2018Apartment 127, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£153,500£3,838
21 Dec 2017Apartment 236, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£152,500£2,243
14 Nov 2017Flat 2, Viceroy House, 65 Water Street · B3 1HNFlat
Leasehold
£740,000£2,056
24 Oct 2017Apartment 114, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£214,950
27 Jul 2017Apartment 145, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£158,000
21 Jul 2017Apartment 213, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£207,500£3,773
21 Jul 2017Apartment 102, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£150,000£2,830
3 Mar 2017Apartment 202, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£182,000
17 Feb 2017Apartment 244, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£240,000£3,529
14 Oct 2016Flat 1, Viceroy House, 65 Water Street · B3 1HNFlat
Leasehold
£415,000£3,120
20 May 2016Apartment 211, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£145,000£2,959
4 Apr 2016Apartment 221, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£135,000£2,755
24 Mar 2016Apartment 121, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£134,000
12 Feb 2016Apartment 112, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£132,500£2,500
1 Feb 2016Apartment 231, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£129,950£2,652
28 Jan 2016Apartment 204, 58 Water Street · B3 1BJFlat
Leasehold
£174,500£3,292

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in Water Street, Birmingham

Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
43A, Water Street£40,000
31 Jul 2000
£75,000
28 Feb 2001
2+88%
per year
+84%
inflation-adjusted
Viceroy House, 65 Flat 1, Water Street£340,000
31 Jan 2014
£415,000
14 Oct 2016
2+8%
per year
+7%
inflation-adjusted
Viceroy House, 65 Flat 3, Water Street£575,000
26 Jul 2013
£800,000
16 Apr 2021
3+4%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted
58 Apartment 213, Water Street£158,946
27 Jul 2009
£207,500
21 Jul 2017
2+3%
per year
+1%
inflation-adjusted
58 Apartment 244, Water Street£212,496
30 Oct 2009
£290,000
14 Oct 2019
4+3%
per year
+1%
inflation-adjusted
Viceroy House, 65 Flat 2, Water Street£640,000
21 Mar 2014
£850,000
26 May 2023
3+3%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted
58 Apartment 114, Water Street£172,121
14 May 2010
£214,950
24 Oct 2017
3+3%
per year
+1%
inflation-adjusted
58 Apartment 205, Water Street£169,146
27 Jun 2011
£240,000
30 Mar 2023
3+3%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted
58 Apartment 202, Water Street£184,376
14 Nov 2011
£241,000
27 Nov 2020
3+3%
per year
+1%
inflation-adjusted
58 Apartment 225, Water Street£167,446
29 Oct 2009
£210,000
20 Feb 2019
3+2%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted
58 Apartment 145, Water Street£134,296
23 Jun 2010
£158,000
27 Jul 2017
2+2%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted
58 Apartment 204, Water Street£157,246
10 Jun 2011
£174,500
28 Jan 2016
2+2%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted
58 Apartment 127, Water Street£130,896
5 May 2010
£153,500
8 Feb 2018
2+2%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted
Rifle Maker Building, 32 - 35 Apartment 5, Water Street£550,000
11 Dec 2015
£575,000
20 Sep 2019
2+1%
per year
−1%
inflation-adjusted
58 Apartment 236, Water Street£142,796
9 Oct 2009
£152,500
21 Dec 2017
3+1%
per year
−1%
inflation-adjusted
58 Apartment 224, Water Street£175,521
30 Jun 2009
£195,000
15 Mar 2024
2+1%
per year
−2%
inflation-adjusted
58 Apartment 221, Water Street£132,596
20 Jan 2012
£135,000
4 Apr 2016
20%
per year
−1%
inflation-adjusted
Rifle Maker Building, 32 - 35 Apartment 6, Water Street£525,000
11 Dec 2015
£530,000
16 Apr 2021
20%
per year
−2%
inflation-adjusted
58 Apartment 116, Water Street£183,116
9 Apr 2010
£179,950
4 Sep 2015
20%
per year
−3%
inflation-adjusted
58 Apartment 124, Water Street£158,946
14 May 2010
£155,000
28 Aug 2015
20%
per year
−3%
inflation-adjusted
58 Apartment 231, Water Street£134,296
14 Aug 2009
£129,950
1 Feb 2016
2−1%
per year
−3%
inflation-adjusted
58 Apartment 112, Water Street£141,096
12 Oct 2009
£132,500
12 Feb 2016
2−1%
per year
−4%
inflation-adjusted
58 Apartment 122, Water Street£142,796
2 Jun 2010
£132,000
4 Jan 2016
2−1%
per year
−4%
inflation-adjusted
58 Apartment 103, Water Street£125,796
26 Feb 2010
£97,000
29 Aug 2014
2−6%
per year
−8%
inflation-adjusted
58 Apartment 226, Water Street£135,996
31 Aug 2011
£101,500
19 Feb 2015
2−8%
per year
−10%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

How Water Street, Birmingham compares

Rank in the town
1569th of 6,952 streets in Birmingham
Rank in the postcode district
6th of 19 streets in B3
Against the town median
41% above the Birmingham median of £120,000
Against England & Wales
8% above the national median of £157,000

Water Street, Birmingham house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in Water Street, Birmingham?

Half of homes sold in Water Street, Birmingham went for more than £169,146 and half for less, across 93 sales.

What is the price range of homes sold in Water Street, Birmingham?

Recorded sales in Water Street, Birmingham range from £40,000 to £850,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Water Street, Birmingham risen?

Over the past decade prices in Water Street, Birmingham are −25% in cash terms but −45% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.

How much is a house per square metre in Water Street, Birmingham?

In Water Street, Birmingham the median price is £2,936 per square metre, from 62 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.

How up to date is this data?

HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Water Street, Birmingham was 15 March 2024.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See our methodology.

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