Charnwood Road - B42 1JS
Key Postcode Insights
B42 1JS is a residential postcode situated on Charnwood Road, Birmingham, B42 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1151st largest and 913th 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 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £223,450
- 10 Year change
- up 58.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £982pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £255/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 1JS is a residential postcode situated on Charnwood Road, Birmingham, B42 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1151st largest and 913th 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 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £223,450
- 10 Year change
- up 58.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £982pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £255/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 1JS
- 56 Charnwood Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 57 Charnwood Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 58 Charnwood Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 59 Charnwood Road
Unknown
- 60 Charnwood Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B42 1JS sold for £197,000 on 7th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £223,450.
The B42 1JS Sales Market has increased by 58.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £223,450 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £223,665 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £220,118 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £218,213 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £213,916 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £192,804 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £177,752 |
| June 2019 | 4.3% | £169,294 |
| June 2018 | 8.1% | £162,279 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £150,166 |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £141,224 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £133,748 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £129,526 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £124,678 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £122,476 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £123,067 |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £125,412 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £119,782 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £133,577 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £136,323 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £982.
The B42 1JS Rental Market has increased by 38.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £982pcm |
| June 2025 | -0.7% | £969pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £976pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.6% | £941pcm |
| June 2022 | 13% | £843pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.2% | £746pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.5% | £737pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £748pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £750pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £731pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £708pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £669pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £639pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £617pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £610pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £603pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £591pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £574pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £589pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £578pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th November 2025 for £197,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 51 sales since 1995.
B42 1JS has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£197,000 | 3 Bed House57, Charnwood Road, Birmingham, B42 1JS57, Charnwood Road, Birmingham, B42 1JS
- Sold Mar 2025£230,000 | 4 Bed House94, Charnwood Road, Birmingham, B42 1JS94, Charnwood Road, Birmingham, B42 1JS
- Sold Dec 2024£300,000 | 4 Bed House102, Charnwood Road, Birmingham, B42 1JS102, Charnwood Road, Birmingham, B42 1JS
- Sold Oct 2024£215,000 | 3 Bed House81, Charnwood Road, Birmingham, B42 1JS81, Charnwood Road, Birmingham, B42 1JS
- Sold Sep 2023£238,000 | 3 Bed House65, Charnwood Road, Birmingham, B42 1JS65, Charnwood Road, Birmingham, B42 1JS
Nearby Postcodes
B42 1JS is the 1151st largest and the 913th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 1HR, Old Walsall Road, Hamstead Industrial Estate, Birmingham, B42B42 1HR40 Addresses|90 m away
- B42 1HS, Cedarwood Croft, Birmingham, B42B42 1HS28 Addresses|109 m away
- B42 1LA, Stanford Avenue, Birmingham, B42B42 1LA10 Addresses|112 m away
- B42 1JU, Stanford Avenue, Birmingham, B42B42 1JU28 Addresses|113 m away
- B42 1JP, Stanford Avenue, Birmingham, B42B42 1JP11 Addresses|136 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 19 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- house (2)
- early-century house (19)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2024£300,000 | 4 Bed House102, Charnwood Road, Birmingham, B42 1JS102, Charnwood Road, Birmingham, B42 1JS
- Sold Nov 2018£257,000 | 4 Bed House91, Charnwood Road, Birmingham, B42 1JS91, Charnwood Road, Birmingham, B42 1JS
- Sold Dec 2022£246,000 | 3 Bed House20, Charnwood Road, Birmingham, B42 1JR20, Charnwood Road, Birmingham, B42 1JR
Schools Nearby
- St Mark's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Ferndale Primary School500 m away
- Calshot Primary School800 m away
- Hamstead Hall Academy1.3 km away
- Arena Academy1.4 km away
- Fortis Academy1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 1JS is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 900 metres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|900 m away
- Perry Barr|3.0 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|3.6 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|4.2 km away
