Kingsdown Avenue - B42 1NZ
Key Postcode Insights
B42 1NZ is a residential postcode situated on Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 177th largest and 718th most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £209,259
- 10 Year change
- up 63.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £987pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £249/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 1NZ is a residential postcode situated on Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 177th largest and 718th most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £209,259
- 10 Year change
- up 63.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £987pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £249/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 1NZ
- 1 Kingsdown Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Kingsdown Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Kingsdown Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Kingsdown Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Kingsdown Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B42 1NZ sold for £188,000 on 29th September 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 15.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £209,259.
The B42 1NZ Sales Market has increased by 63.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £209,259 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £207,290 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £202,314 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £200,963 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £196,166 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £176,131 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £161,354 |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £153,641 |
| June 2018 | 8.6% | £146,973 |
| June 2017 | 5.9% | £135,278 |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £127,716 |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £120,559 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £116,978 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £112,711 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £110,657 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £111,732 |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £113,644 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £109,644 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £123,008 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £125,972 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £987.
The B42 1NZ Rental Market has increased by 37.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £987pcm |
| June 2025 | -1.1% | £963pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £974pcm |
| June 2023 | 12% | £954pcm |
| June 2022 | 15% | £852pcm |
| June 2021 | 0% | £741pcm |
| June 2020 | -2% | £741pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £757pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £763pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £740pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £721pcm |
| June 2015 | 5% | £677pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £645pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £620pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £612pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £606pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £596pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £583pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £603pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £594pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th September 2021 for £188,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 15.4%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
B42 1NZ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2021£188,000 | 3 Bed House5, Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NZ5, Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NZ
- Sold Jun 2021£170,000 | 3 Bed House9, Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NZ9, Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NZ
- Sold Feb 2017£125,000 | 3 Bed House11, Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NZ11, Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NZ
- Sold May 2016£123,500 | 3 Bed House7, Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NZ7, Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NZ
- Sold Jul 2015£105,000 | 3 Bed House1, Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NZ1, Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NZ
Nearby Postcodes
B42 1NZ is the 177th largest and the 718th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 1UJ, Old Walsall Road, Hamstead Industrial Estate, Birmingham, B42B42 1UJ12 Addresses|52 m away
- B42 1NT, Old Walsall Road, Hamstead Industrial Estate, Birmingham, B42B42 1NT32 Addresses|75 m away
- B42 1UL, Old Walsall Road, Hamstead Industrial Estate, Birmingham, B42B42 1UL24 Addresses|84 m away
- B42 1NX, Richmond Croft, Birmingham, B42B42 1NX36 Addresses|90 m away
- B42 1NU, Almond Croft, Birmingham, B42B42 1NU28 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century house (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House177, Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NE177, Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NE
- Sold Jul 2024£210,000 | 4 Bed House145, Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NE145, Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NE
- Sold Jul 2024£205,000 | 3 Bed House140, Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NF140, Kingsdown Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1NF
Schools Nearby
- St Mark's Catholic Primary School100 m away
- Dorrington Academy600 m away
- Ferndale Primary School700 m away
- Hamstead Hall Academy900 m away
- Arena Academy1.6 km away
- King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 1NZ is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 300 metres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|300 m away
- Perry Barr|2.7 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|3.8 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|3.9 km away
