Walsall Road - B42 1EN
Key Postcode Insights
B42 1EN is a residential postcode situated on Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 451st largest and 1210th most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
Key Postcode Insights
B42 1EN is a residential postcode situated on Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 451st largest and 1210th most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
Explore Propertieson Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42
- 717 Walsall Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 719 Walsall Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 721 Walsall Road
Unknown
- 723 Walsall Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 725 Walsall Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trendsin B42 1EN
The last sale in B42 1EN sold for £290,000 on 2nd August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £310,777.
The B42 1EN Sales Market has increased by 55.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £310,777 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £313,611 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £309,489 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £307,179 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £301,342 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £272,455 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £251,021 |
| June 2019 | 4.3% | £239,469 |
| June 2018 | 7.9% | £229,517 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £212,704 |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £199,873 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £189,034 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £183,000 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £176,316 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £173,488 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £174,717 |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £176,848 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £168,660 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £186,902 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £190,949 |
Rental Market Trendsin B42 1EN
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,205.
The B42 1EN Rental Market has increased by 32.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2025 | -1.8% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.5% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.5% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2021 | 0.1% | £938pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.9% | £937pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £955pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £962pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £939pcm |
| June 2016 | 6% | £910pcm |
| June 2015 | 5% | £859pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £818pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £789pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £780pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £771pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £753pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £729pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £744pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £731pcm |
Sales Historyin B42 1EN
The last sale was on 2nd August 2024 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
B42 1EN has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£290,000 | 3 Bed House719, Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1EN719, Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1EN
- Sold Dec 2017£205,500 | 4 Bed House723, Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1EN723, Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1EN
- Sold May 2015£197,000 | 4 Bed House739, Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1EN739, Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1EN
- Sold May 2011£210,000 | 4 Bed House749, Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1EN749, Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1EN
- Sold Apr 2010£207,000 | 4 Bed House749, Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1EN749, Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1EN
Nearby Postcodesto B42 1EN
B42 1EN is the 451st largest and the 1210th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 1EX, Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42B42 1EX28 Addresses|81 m away
- B42 2NH, Booths Farm Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2NH8 Addresses|88 m away
- B42 1JN, Yateley Avenue, Birmingham, B42B42 1JN28 Addresses|122 m away
- B42 2BH, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2BH47 Addresses|124 m away
- B42 2NJ, Booths Farm Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2NJ8 Addresses|125 m away
Property Typesin B42 1EN
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in B42 1EN
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Saleson Walsall Road
- Sold Apr 2024£675,000 | 5 Bed House902, Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1TG902, Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1TG
- Sold Aug 2025£435,000 | 6 Bed House649, Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1EH649, Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1EH
- Sold Apr 2025£410,000 | 4 Bed House939, Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1TN939, Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1TN
Schools Nearby
- Calshot Primary School600 m away
- St Mark's Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Ferndale Primary School800 m away
- Arena Academy1.1 km away
- Hamstead Hall Academy1.6 km away
- Fortis Academy1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 1EN is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|1.0 km away
- Perry Barr|2.9 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|3.8 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|4.0 km away