Thornbridge Avenue - B42 2AL
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2AL is a residential postcode situated on Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 179th largest and 796th 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
- £221,504
- 10 Year change
- up 59.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,046pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £264/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2AL is a residential postcode situated on Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 179th largest and 796th 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
- £221,504
- 10 Year change
- up 59.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,046pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £264/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 2AL
- 220 Thornbridge Avenue
Unknown
- 222 Thornbridge Avenue
Unknown
- 224 Thornbridge Avenue
Unknown
- 226 Thornbridge Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 228 Thornbridge Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B42 2AL sold for £207,000 on 2nd October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £221,504.
The B42 2AL Sales Market has increased by 59.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £221,504 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £219,871 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £215,911 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £212,578 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £211,246 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £189,200 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £175,485 |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £167,675 |
| June 2018 | 6.9% | £160,494 |
| June 2017 | 8% | £150,142 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £138,961 |
| June 2015 | 4% | £131,671 |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £126,652 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £120,306 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £118,557 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £119,175 |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £122,724 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £115,196 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £129,298 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £131,851 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,046.
The B42 2AL Rental Market has increased by 49.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.8% | £958pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £857pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £775pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £750pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £751pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £744pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £726pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £700pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £667pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £640pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £623pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £615pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £607pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £594pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £575pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £592pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £578pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd October 2024 for £207,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
B42 2AL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£207,000 | 3 Bed House226, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AL226, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AL
- Sold Mar 2016£139,000 | 3 Bed House226, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AL226, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AL
- Sold Jul 2014£134,000 | 3 Bed House226, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AL226, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AL
- Sold Jan 2003£95,950 | 3 Bed House222, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AL222, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AL
- Sold Mar 2002£60,500 | 3 Bed House222, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AL222, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AL
Nearby Postcodes
B42 2AL is the 179th largest and the 796th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 2RR, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RR32 Addresses|90 m away
- B42 2AJ, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42B42 2AJ6 Addresses|95 m away
- B42 2AQ, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42B42 2AQ43 Addresses|110 m away
- B42 2AH, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42B42 2AH6 Addresses|182 m away
- B42 2RY, Hathersage Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RY66 Addresses|182 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (4)
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 School400 m away
- Glenmead Primary School700 m away
- Beeches Junior School900 m away
- Arena Academy900 m away
- Fortis Academy1.2 km away
- E-ACT North Birmingham Academy1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 2AL is Perry Barr station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Perry Barr|2.1 km away
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|2.1 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|2.7 km away
- Aston|3.8 km away
