Sterndale Road - B42 2AR
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2AR is a residential postcode situated on Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1174th largest and 802nd 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 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £213,243
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £971pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £273/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2AR is a residential postcode situated on Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1174th largest and 802nd 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 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £213,243
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £971pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £273/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 2AR
- 1 Sterndale Road
Unknown
- 3 Sterndale Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Sterndale Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Sterndale Road
3 Bed House
- 9 Sterndale Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B42 2AR sold for £224,000 on 20th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £213,243.
The B42 2AR Sales Market has increased by 67.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £213,243 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £209,535 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £203,846 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £201,552 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £197,707 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £176,469 |
| June 2020 | 5.1% | £161,959 |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £154,143 |
| June 2018 | 8.5% | £147,349 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £135,812 |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £127,666 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £120,531 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £116,706 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £111,887 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £109,816 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £110,889 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £113,684 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £109,286 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £123,647 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £126,564 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £971.
The B42 2AR Rental Market has increased by 45.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £971pcm |
| June 2025 | 0% | £940pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £940pcm |
| June 2023 | 12% | £906pcm |
| June 2022 | 14% | £809pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.4% | £709pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.2% | £700pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £708pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £709pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £687pcm |
| June 2016 | 6% | £668pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £630pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £602pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £581pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £572pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £567pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £559pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £548pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £570pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £561pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th February 2026 for £224,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 70 sales since 1995.
B42 2AR has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£224,000 | 3 Bed House17, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2AR17, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2AR
- Sold Jan 2026£207,000 | 3 Bed House65, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2AR65, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2AR
- Sold Mar 2025£232,000 | 3 Bed House69, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2AR69, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2AR
- Sold Mar 2025£219,950 | 3 Bed House87, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2AR87, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2AR
- Sold Aug 2022£221,500 | 3 Bed House51, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2AR51, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2AR
Nearby Postcodes
B42 2AR is the 1174th largest and the 802nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 2AS, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2AS43 Addresses|42 m away
- B42 2DT, Tideswell Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2DT48 Addresses|58 m away
- B42 2AT, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2AT41 Addresses|92 m away
- B42 2DU, Tideswell Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2DU45 Addresses|97 m away
- B42 2AU, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2AU46 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 21 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- house (3)
- early-century house (21)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (1)
- D (20)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£260,000 | 4 Bed House24, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2AS24, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2AS
- Sold Aug 2024£245,000 | 3 Bed House42, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2AS42, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2AS
- Sold Mar 2025£232,000 | 3 Bed House69, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2AR69, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2AR
Schools Nearby
- Beeches Junior School700 m away
- Glenmead Primary School900 m away
- Greenholm Primary School900 m away
- Arena Academy700 m away
- Fortis Academy1.3 km away
- Prince Albert High School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 2AR is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|1.6 km away
- Perry Barr|2.0 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|2.9 km away
- Aston|4.0 km away
