B42 1HY

B42 1HYHouse Prices / West Midlands, Sandwell, Old Walsall Road

Last updated May 2026

Key Postcode Insights

B42 1HY is a residential postcode situated on Old Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 with 52 addresses.

It ranks as the 1264th largest and 847th most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.

The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 40 houses and 12 flats.

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Properties
  • Houses
  • Flats

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House Pricesin B42 1HY

Sale prices range from £98,292 for 1 bedroom leasehold flats (322 ft2) to £341,745 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,851 ft2) .

Monthly rental prices range from £385 pcm for 1 bed flats to £1,600 pcm for 5 bed houses.

The gross rental yield is between 4.7% and 5.6%.

The average value per square foot is £257.

Average Sale Value
£204,876
Average Rental Value
£928 pcm
Average Rental Yield
5.4% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£257 /ft2
Prices last updated 1st May 2026
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Explore Propertiesin B42 1HY, Old Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42

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Sales History
in B42 1HY

The last sale was on 3rd June 2025 for £228,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.

B42 1HY has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.

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Nearby Postcodesto B42 1HY

B42 1HY is the 1264th largest and the 847th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.

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Property Typesin B42 1HY

  • 1 modern house built after 1980
  • 19 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
  • 10 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
  • 1 house of an unknown age
  • 1 flat of an unknown age
  • 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
  • 19 other addresses of unknown type
  • modern house (1)
  • mid-century house (19)
  • mid-century flat (10)
  • house (1)
  • flat (1)
  • early-century house (1)
  • Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency

Energy Efficiencyof properties in B42 1HY

  • Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
  • The dominant rating is C.
  • A (0)
  • E (2)
  • B (0)
  • F (0)
  • C (16)
  • G (0)
  • D (13)
  • No EPC (21)
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Schools Nearby

Schools Nearbyto B42 1HY

The nearest primary school to B42 1HY is Ferndale Primary School which is 366 metres away.
  • 366
    m
    Ferndale Primary School
  • 378
    m
    St Mark's Catholic Primary School
  • 919
    m
    Hamstead Primary School
The nearest secondary school is Hamstead Hall Academy which is 1.1 kilometres away.
  • 1.1
    km
    Hamstead Hall Academy
  • 1.5
    km
    Arena Academy
  • 2.0
    km
    Q3 Academy Great Barr
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Source: Ofsted 2026
Public Transport Nearby

Public Transport Nearbyto B42 1HY

The closest station to B42 1HY is Hamstead (Birmingham) station which is 700 metres away.

  • 745
    m
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
  • 3.0
    km
    Perry Barr
  • 3.5
    km
    Tame Bridge Parkway
  • 4.2
    km
    Witton (West Midlands)
Source: National Rail
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