Thornbridge Avenue - B42 2AQ
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2AQ is a residential postcode situated on Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1153rd largest and 771st 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
- £210,584
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £968pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2AQ is a residential postcode situated on Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1153rd largest and 771st 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
- £210,584
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £968pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 2AQ
- 175 Thornbridge Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 177 Thornbridge Avenue
Unknown
- 179 Thornbridge Avenue
Unknown
- 181 Thornbridge Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 183 Thornbridge Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B42 2AQ sold for £210,000 on 28th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £210,584.
The B42 2AQ Sales Market has increased by 59.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £210,584 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £209,468 |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £205,868 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £202,488 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £201,415 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £180,351 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £167,298 |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £159,786 |
| June 2018 | 6.9% | £152,954 |
| June 2017 | 8% | £143,044 |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £132,412 |
| June 2015 | 4% | £125,432 |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £120,644 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £114,607 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £112,940 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £113,582 |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £116,905 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £109,699 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £123,148 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £125,552 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £968.
The B42 2AQ Rental Market has increased by 49.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £968pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £950pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £946pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.7% | £888pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £796pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £719pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £697pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £697pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £690pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £673pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £650pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £619pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £593pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £578pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £570pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £563pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £551pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £533pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £549pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £536pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th March 2025 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 61 sales since 1995.
B42 2AQ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House183, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AQ183, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AQ
- Sold Dec 2024£250,000 | 3 Bed House239, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AQ239, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AQ
- Sold Nov 2024£196,000 | 3 Bed House191, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AQ191, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AQ
- Sold Jan 2024£120,000 | 3 Bed House203, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AQ203, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AQ
- Sold Apr 2022£223,000 | 3 Bed House249, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AQ249, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2AQ
Nearby Postcodes
B42 2AQ is the 1153rd largest and the 771st most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 2AJ, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42B42 2AJ6 Addresses|39 m away
- B42 2AH, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42B42 2AH6 Addresses|97 m away
- B42 2AL, Thornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42B42 2AL7 Addresses|110 m away
- B42 2RR, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RR32 Addresses|145 m away
- B42 2RY, Hathersage Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RY66 Addresses|158 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (8)
- house (4)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (24)
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 Academy1.3 km away
- E-ACT North Birmingham Academy1.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 2AQ is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|2.0 km away
- Perry Barr|2.1 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|2.7 km away
- Aston|3.8 km away
