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Property Market Insights – B296

Property price trends, transaction volumes and rolling 12-month market signals for postcode sector B296 using Land Registry data.

Property market insights

Current Insights

Signals currently stored for B296

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Liquidity Stress

51 transactions

01 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026

Property transactions in postcode sector B296 fell 56.4% between 01 Apr 2025 and 31 Mar 2026 while median prices still rose 6.0%, suggesting weakening market liquidity.

Insight Trigger

Rolling 12-Month Price Change That Triggered Insight

Previous window median price

01 May 2024 to 30 Apr 2025

£248,500

Current window median price

01 May 2025 to 30 Apr 2026

£269,000

Percentage change

01 May 2024 to 30 Apr 2025 vs 01 May 2025 to 30 Apr 2026

+8.3%

Data based on Land Registry Category A transactions (standard sales), excluding new build properties. Postcode sectors must have at least 20 transactions to generate an insight.

Rolling 12-Month Chart

Rolling 12-Month Sales

Each data point represents the previous 12 months of Land Registry transactions ending in that year. For example, the 2026 point represents Feb 2025 – Jan 2026.

Rolling 12-Month Chart

Rolling 12-Month Median Price

Each data point represents the previous 12 months of Land Registry transactions ending in that year. For example, the 2026 point represents Feb 2025 – Jan 2026.

Historical Chart

Sales per year

Historical Chart

Median price per year

Historical Data - Complete years only

Land Registry yearly summary

Year Sales Median price
1995 191 £46,000
1996 224 £45,750
1997 253 £51,700
1998 237 £54,000
1999 284 £58,000
2000 243 £60,000
2001 282 £70,000
2002 266 £87,000
2003 239 £120,000
2004 224 £138,000
2005 188 £145,000
2006 246 £143,000
2007 269 £149,950
2008 154 £145,000
2009 128 £125,500
2010 128 £144,500
2011 139 £140,500
2012 140 £148,750
2013 143 £151,000
2014 169 £158,000
2015 168 £153,500
2016 128 £170,000
2017 108 £181,500
2018 105 £197,750
2019 93 £205,000
2020 83 £212,000
2021 129 £229,000
2022 104 £260,000
2023 105 £260,000
2024 115 £243,500
2025 79 £250,000