Walsall Road - B42 1EZ
Key Postcode Insights
B42 1EZ is a residential postcode situated on Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 175th largest and 65th most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £85,010
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £418pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 21.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £161/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 1EZ is a residential postcode situated on Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 175th largest and 65th most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £85,010
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £418pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 21.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £161/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 1EZ
- 622 Walsall Road
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- 624 Walsall Road
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- 626 Walsall Road
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- 628 Walsall Road
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- 630 Walsall Road
2 Bed Early-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £85,010.
The B42 1EZ Sales Market has increased by 45.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £85,010 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £85,852 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £84,069 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £82,874 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £82,108 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £75,261 |
| June 2020 | 6.2% | £70,280 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £66,180 |
| June 2018 | 7.1% | £64,367 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £60,112 |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £58,408 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £56,277 |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £55,029 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £53,501 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £52,987 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £54,120 |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £55,551 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £54,521 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £62,472 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £64,961 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £418.
The B42 1EZ Rental Market has increased by 21.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £418pcm |
| June 2025 | -1.5% | £416pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.9% | £422pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £410pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £372pcm |
| June 2021 | -1.9% | £330pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.9% | £337pcm |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £340pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £348pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £343pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £344pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £330pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £316pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £307pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £306pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £306pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.5% | £304pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £302pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £319pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £319pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
B42 1EZ is the 175th largest and the 65th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 1LF, Bescot Croft, Birmingham, B42B42 1LF27 Addresses|43 m away
- B42 1HE, Dyas Avenue, Birmingham, B42B42 1HE27 Addresses|104 m away
- B42 1EH, Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42B42 1EH33 Addresses|106 m away
- B42 1LG, Tower Hill, Birmingham, B42B42 1LG15 Addresses|128 m away
- B42 1JG, Yateley Crescent, Birmingham, B42B42 1JG23 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 7 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- early-century flat (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- 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
- Dorrington Academy600 m away
- St Mark's Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Calshot Primary School900 m away
- Arena Academy1.0 km away
- Hamstead Hall Academy1.6 km away
- Fortis Academy1.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 1EZ is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 700 metres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|700 m away
- Perry Barr|2.4 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|3.5 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|4.3 km away
