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The Brake, DY8

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

Median sold price
£156,750
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,021
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
30
Distinct homes
13
Price range
£72,500£260,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

The Brake is almost entirely terraced houses. Homes here typically change hands around £156,750 — roughly 32% below the DY8 norm. On floor area that works out near £3,021 per square metre, above the district's £2,829. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; DY8 prices as a whole have held broadly level. HM Land Registry records 30 sales across 13 homes since 2000.

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The Brake prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 30 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianDY8 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k2000200520102015202020252000: £72,500 median · 1 sale2002: £99,500 median · 3 sales2003: £119,500 median · 3 sales2007: £172,950 median · 1 sale2009: £147,500 median · 1 sale2010: £171,250 median · 2 sales2011: £168,000 median · 2 sales2014: £157,500 median · 3 sales2015: £137,500 median · 3 sales2016: £150,000 median · 3 sales2017: £180,000 median · 5 sales2019: £175,000 median · 1 sale2021: £220,000 median · 1 sale2025: £260,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the DY8 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How The Brake compares

The Brake against the DY8 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Moorings Crescent£334k · 62
Old Wharf Road£271k · 92
Vicarage Road£270k · 62
Brook Street£263k · 53
The Broadway£225k · 59
Hagley Road£185k · 68
High Street£160k · 154
The Brake£157k · 30*
Marshall Crescent£143k · 50
Trefoil Gardens£141k · 53

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£156,750
median · all recorded sales
DY8 district
£230,000
median · last 8 years · street -32%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

The Brake's £156,750 median sits about 32% below DY8's £230,000; on floor space it runs £3,021/m² against the district's £2,829/m² (+7%).

Street and DY8 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.

Every recorded sale on The Brake

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
25 Jul 202514 · DY8 2XJTerraced£260,000
23 Sept 202215 · DY8 2XJnon-standardTerraced£238,500
20 Jul 20213 · DY8 2XJnon-standardTerraced£222,000
15 Feb 20214 · DY8 2XJTerraced£220,000
6 Dec 201918 · DY8 2XJTerraced£175,000
3 Oct 20178 · DY8 2XJTerraced£208,000
21 Sept 201714 · DY8 2XJTerraced£185,000
13 Apr 20176 · DY8 2XJTerraced£180,000
24 Jan 20178 · DY8 2XJTerraced£128,500
24 Jan 20178 · DY8 2XJTerraced£128,500
2 Dec 201618 · DY8 2XJTerraced£150,000
2 Dec 201618 · DY8 2XJTerraced£150,000
31 Mar 201616 · DY8 2XJTerraced£170,000
23 Oct 20156 · DY8 2XJTerraced£168,000
27 Feb 20151 · DY8 2XJTerraced£137,500
27 Feb 20151 · DY8 2XJTerraced£137,500
19 Dec 201416 · DY8 2XJTerraced£180,000
11 Aug 20143 · DY8 2XJTerraced£156,000
4 Apr 201414 · DY8 2XJTerraced£157,500
28 Feb 20115 · DY8 2XJTerraced£168,000
25 Feb 20115 · DY8 2XJTerraced£168,000
23 Jul 201012 · DY8 2XJTerraced£167,500
30 Apr 201013 · DY8 2XJTerraced£175,000
15 May 20094 · DY8 2XJTerraced£147,500
29 Jun 20073 · DY8 2XJTerraced£172,950
8 Aug 20034 · DY8 2XJTerraced£119,500
8 Aug 20034 · DY8 2XJTerraced£119,500
9 Jan 200311 · DY8 2XJTerraced£115,000
25 Oct 200213 · DY8 2XJTerraced£110,000
10 Jul 200214 · DY8 2XJTerraced£99,500
10 Jul 200214 · DY8 2XJTerraced£99,500
14 Apr 200015 · DY8 2XJTerraced£72,500

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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More streets in DY8

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider DY8 area guide.

High StreetHagley RoadVicarage RoadTrefoil GardensWorcester StreetBrook StreetRichardson DriveMarshall CrescentThe BroadwayBelfry DriveBridgnorth RoadParkfield Road
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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.