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Essex Street, B5

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£123,874
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£5,448
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
438
Distinct homes
286
Price range
£49,750£373,380
Sales recorded
2001 → 2026
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Essex Street is a street almost entirely of flats. Homes here typically change hands around £123,874 — roughly 46% below the B5 norm. On floor area that works out near £5,448 per square metre, above the district's £3,750. The street has been outpacing the B5 trend. HM Land Registry records 438 sales across 286 homes since 2001 — homes here come up rarely.

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Essex Street prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 438 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianB5 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k200520102015202020252001: £125,000 median · 1 sale2006: £217,000 median · 1 sale2007: £145,079 median · 18 sales2008: £149,950 median · 31 sales2009: £85,647 median · 176 sales2010: £82,500 median · 27 sales2011: £135,000 median · 7 sales2012: £98,000 median · 7 sales2013: £104,250 median · 12 sales2014: £115,000 median · 19 sales2015: £128,250 median · 18 sales2016: £170,000 median · 13 sales2017: £162,750 median · 16 sales2018: £202,500 median · 10 sales2019: £159,500 median · 4 sales2020: £162,000 median · 3 sales2021: £175,000 median · 5 sales2022: £150,000 median · 6 sales2023: £181,500 median · 8 sales2024: £275,510 median · 28 sales2025: £287,210 median · 24 sales2026: £75,000 median · 4 sales

Median sold price by year vs the B5 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Essex Street compares

Essex Street against the B5 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Bristol Road£421k · 60
Hope Street£410k · 49
St Lukes Road£243k · 110
Gooch Street North£238k · 59
Essex Street£235k · 87
Hurst Street£233k · 139
Pershore Street£232k · 156
Belgrave Middleway£207k · 78
Wrentham Street£180k · 93

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets.

This street
£123,874
median · all recorded sales
B5 district
£229,950
median · last 8 years · street -46%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Essex Street's £123,874 median sits about 46% below B5's £229,950; on floor space it runs £5,448/m² against the district's £3,750/m² (+45%).

Street and B5 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Essex Street.

Flat
£123,375
436 sales
Detached
£125,000
1 sale
Terraced
£217,000
1 sale

Every recorded sale on Essex Street

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
2 Apr 2026Apartment 107, 41 · B5 4TUFlat£190,000
24 Mar 2026Apartment 64, 41 · B5 4TTFlat£75,000
16 Mar 2026Apartment 83, 41 · B5 4TTFlat£64,000
27 Feb 2026Apartment 63, 41 · B5 4TTFlat£75,000
21 Nov 2025Apartment 39, 41 · B5 4TTFlat£140,000
6 Jun 2025Apartment 16, 33 · B5 4BXnon-standardFlatYes£289,829
6 Jun 2025Apartment 133, 33 · B5 4BYnon-standardFlatYes£267,840
9 May 2025Apartment 61, 33 · B5 4BXnon-standardFlatYes£232,056
17 Apr 2025Apartment 153, 33 · B5 4BYnon-standardFlatYes£368,166
15 Apr 2025Apartment 46, 33 · B5 4BXnon-standardFlatYes£301,886
31 Mar 2025Apartment 35, 33 · B5 4BXnon-standardFlatYes£310,000
31 Mar 2025Apartment 132, 33 · B5 4BYnon-standardFlatYes£358,640
28 Mar 2025Apartment 224, 41 · B5 4TWFlat£185,000
27 Mar 2025Apartment 117, 33 · B5 4BYFlatYes£291,901
25 Mar 2025Apartment 71, 33 · B5 4BXFlatYes£312,249
7 Mar 2025Apartment 223, 41 · B5 4TWFlat£159,000
4 Mar 2025Apartment 94, 33 · B5 4BYnon-standardFlatYes£318,114
28 Feb 2025Apartment 84, 33 · B5 4BYFlatYes£294,000
24 Feb 2025Apartment 105, 33 · B5 4BYFlatYes£289,032
18 Feb 2025Apartment 59, 33 · B5 4BXnon-standardFlatYes£305,764
14 Feb 2025Apartment 63, 33 · B5 4BXnon-standardFlatYes£255,783
14 Feb 2025Apartment 13, 33 · B5 4BXnon-standardFlatYes£206,769
14 Feb 2025Apartment 6, 33 · B5 4BXnon-standardFlatYes£298,684
11 Feb 2025Apartment 101, 33 · B5 4BYnon-standardFlatYes£326,405
6 Feb 2025Apartment 97, 33 · B5 4BYnon-standardFlatYes£239,597
5 Feb 2025Apartment 88, 33 · B5 4BYFlatYes£327,921
4 Feb 2025Apartment 103, 33 · B5 4BYFlatYes£257,308
4 Feb 2025Apartment 20, 33 · B5 4BXFlatYes£215,693
31 Jan 2025Apartment 19, 33 · B5 4BXFlatYes£215,693
30 Jan 2025Apartment 91, 33 · B5 4BYFlatYes£249,598
30 Jan 2025Apartment 77, 33 · B5 4BXFlatYes£313,501
30 Jan 2025Apartment 18, 33 · B5 4BXnon-standardFlatYes£288,657
28 Jan 2025Apartment 147, 33 · B5 4BYFlatYes£370,000
24 Jan 2025Apartment 113, 33 · B5 4BYnon-standardFlatYes£331,450
22 Jan 2025Apartment 80, 33 · B5 4BYnon-standardFlatYes£233,886
22 Jan 2025Apartment 15, 33 · B5 4BXnon-standardFlatYes£237,347
21 Jan 2025Apartment 41, 33 · B5 4BXFlatYes£285,387
20 Jan 2025Apartment 78, 33 · B5 4BXFlatYes£330,530
17 Jan 2025Apartment 54, 33 · B5 4BXnon-standardFlatYes£289,900
17 Jan 2025Apartment 47, 33 · B5 4BXnon-standardFlatYes£299,365
17 Jan 2025Apartment 50, 33 · B5 4BXnon-standardFlatYes£219,500
17 Jan 2025Apartment 98, 33 · B5 4BYnon-standardFlatYes£234,426
17 Jan 2025Apartment 96, 33 · B5 4BYnon-standardFlatYes£299,000
17 Jan 2025Apartment 73, 33 · B5 4BXnon-standardFlatYes£244,256
17 Jan 2025Apartment 44, 33 · B5 4BXnon-standardFlatYes£210,000
16 Jan 2025Apartment 12, 33 · B5 4BXnon-standardFlatYes£283,122
16 Jan 2025Apartment 79, 33 · B5 4BYnon-standardFlatYes£233,325
16 Jan 2025Apartment 137, 33 · B5 4BYFlatYes£311,000
16 Jan 2025Apartment 23, 33 · B5 4BXnon-standardFlatYes£270,400
15 Jan 2025Apartment 159, 33 · B5 4BYFlatYes£373,380

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.