Dorrington Road - B42 1QT
Key Postcode Insights
B42 1QT is a residential postcode situated on Dorrington Road, Birmingham, B42 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 796th largest and 943rd 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £234,170
- 10 Year change
- up 61.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £954pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 1QT is a residential postcode situated on Dorrington Road, Birmingham, B42 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 796th largest and 943rd 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £234,170
- 10 Year change
- up 61.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £954pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 1QT
- 66 Dorrington Road
Unknown
- 68 Dorrington Road
3 Bed House
- 70 Dorrington Road
Unknown
- 72 Dorrington Road
Unknown
- 74 Dorrington Road
2 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B42 1QT sold for £166,000 on 19th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £234,170.
The B42 1QT Sales Market has increased by 61.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £234,170 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £234,001 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £229,246 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £227,662 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £222,562 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £200,320 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £183,570 |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £174,800 |
| June 2018 | 8.6% | £167,284 |
| June 2017 | 5.9% | £154,059 |
| June 2016 | 6% | £145,473 |
| June 2015 | 3% | £137,251 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £133,193 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £128,447 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £126,206 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £127,555 |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £129,169 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £124,408 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £138,984 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £142,270 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £954.
The B42 1QT Rental Market has increased by 32.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £954pcm |
| June 2025 | -1.8% | £939pcm |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | £957pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.7% | £940pcm |
| June 2022 | 15.2% | £842pcm |
| June 2021 | -0.6% | £731pcm |
| June 2020 | -2.3% | £735pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £752pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £760pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £739pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £719pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £675pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £642pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £617pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £609pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £603pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £592pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £577pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £595pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £585pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th March 2026 for £166,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 39 sales since 1995.
B42 1QT has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£166,000 | 2 Bed House110, Dorrington Road, Birmingham, B42 1QT110, Dorrington Road, Birmingham, B42 1QT
- Sold Mar 2026£130,000 | 3 Bed House114, Dorrington Road, Birmingham, B42 1QT114, Dorrington Road, Birmingham, B42 1QT
- Sold Dec 2025£172,000 | 2 Bed House110, Dorrington Road, Birmingham, B42 1QT110, Dorrington Road, Birmingham, B42 1QT
- Sold Nov 2025£115,000 | 3 Bed House114, Dorrington Road, Birmingham, B42 1QT114, Dorrington Road, Birmingham, B42 1QT
- Sold Jul 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House98, Dorrington Road, Birmingham, B42 1QT98, Dorrington Road, Birmingham, B42 1QT
Nearby Postcodes
B42 1QT is the 796th largest and the 943rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 1QU, Rocky Lane, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42B42 1QU26 Addresses|51 m away
- B42 1QR, Dorrington Road, Birmingham, B42B42 1QR40 Addresses|62 m away
- B42 1QG, Lavendon Road, Birmingham, B42B42 1QG33 Addresses|103 m away
- B42 1QH, Whitburn Avenue, Birmingham, B42B42 1QH48 Addresses|113 m away
- B42 1QY, Rocky Lane, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42B42 1QY48 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (14)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£281,500 | 4 Bed House30, Dorrington Road, Birmingham, B42 1QS30, Dorrington Road, Birmingham, B42 1QS
- Sold Sep 2024£262,500 | 3 Bed House24, Dorrington Road, Birmingham, B42 1QS24, Dorrington Road, Birmingham, B42 1QS
- Sold May 2014£241,000 | 5 Bed House7, Dorrington Road, Birmingham, B42 1QR7, Dorrington Road, Birmingham, B42 1QR
Schools Nearby
- Dorrington Academy200 m away
- St Mark's Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Cherry Orchard Primary School1.0 km away
- Hamstead Hall Academy1.5 km away
- Arena Academy1.5 km away
- King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 1QT is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 600 metres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|600 m away
- Perry Barr|1.9 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|3.1 km away
- The Hawthorns|4.0 km away
