Thornbridge Avenue - B42 2AJ
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2AJ is a residential postcode situated on Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 139th largest and 775th 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £213,443
- 10 Year change
- up 63.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £990pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £263/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2AJ is a residential postcode situated on Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 139th largest and 775th 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £213,443
- 10 Year change
- up 63.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £990pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £263/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 2AJ
- 208 Thornbridge Avenue
Unknown
- 210 Thornbridge Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 212 Thornbridge Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 214 Thornbridge Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 216 Thornbridge Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B42 2AJ sold for £139,000 on 1st September 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 48.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £213,443.
The B42 2AJ Sales Market has increased by 63.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £213,443 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £210,288 |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £205,598 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £202,246 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £200,763 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £179,129 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £165,809 |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £158,252 |
| June 2018 | 7.2% | £151,341 |
| June 2017 | 7.9% | £141,182 |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £130,867 |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £123,903 |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £119,232 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £113,224 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £111,457 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £112,164 |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £115,842 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £109,197 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £123,320 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £125,845 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £990.
The B42 2AJ Rental Market has increased by 52.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £990pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £962pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £953pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.9% | £895pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £800pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £721pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £696pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £696pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £689pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £670pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £648pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £616pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £592pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £576pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £568pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £561pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £551pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £536pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £555pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £542pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st September 2017 for £139,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 48.7%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
B42 2AJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2017£139,000 | 3 Bed House212, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AJ212, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AJ
- Sold Apr 2007£117,000 | 3 Bed House212, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AJ212, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AJ
- Sold Apr 2007£117,000 | 3 Bed House212, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AJ212, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AJ
- Sold Oct 1996£40,000 | 3 Bed House208, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AJ208, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AJ
Nearby Postcodes
B42 2AJ is the 139th largest and the 775th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 2AQ, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42B42 2AQ43 Addresses|39 m away
- B42 2AH, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42B42 2AH6 Addresses|89 m away
- B42 2AL, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42B42 2AL7 Addresses|95 m away
- B42 2RR, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RR32 Addresses|109 m away
- B42 2RY, Hathersage Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RY66 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2026£280,000 | 3 Bed House52, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PR52, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PR
- Sold Dec 2024£250,000 | 3 Bed House239, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AQ239, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AQ
- Sold Jun 2024£227,500 | 3 Bed House142, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AE142, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AE
Schools Nearby
- Greenholm Primary School500 m away
- Glenmead Primary School700 m away
- Beeches Junior School800 m away
- Arena Academy900 m away
- Fortis Academy1.2 km away
- E-ACT North Birmingham Academy1.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 2AJ is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|2.1 km away
- Perry Barr|2.1 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|2.8 km away
- Aston|3.8 km away