Curbar Road - B42 2AU
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2AU is a residential postcode situated on Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 1198th largest and 683rd 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 46 properties: 46 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £205,604
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £958pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2AU is a residential postcode situated on Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 1198th largest and 683rd 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 46 properties: 46 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £205,604
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £958pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 2AU
- 2 Curbar Road
3 Bed House
- 4 Curbar Road
Unknown
- 6 Curbar Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Curbar Road
3 Bed House
- 12 Curbar Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B42 2AU sold for £205,000 on 19th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £205,604.
The B42 2AU Sales Market has increased by 67.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £205,604 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £202,028 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £196,543 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £194,332 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £190,624 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £170,148 |
| June 2020 | 5.1% | £156,157 |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £148,621 |
| June 2018 | 8.5% | £142,070 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £130,947 |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £123,093 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £116,213 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £112,525 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £107,878 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £105,882 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £106,916 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £109,611 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £105,371 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £119,217 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £122,030 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £958.
The B42 2AU Rental Market has increased by 45.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £958pcm |
| June 2025 | 0% | £927pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £927pcm |
| June 2023 | 12% | £894pcm |
| June 2022 | 14% | £798pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.4% | £700pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.2% | £690pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £699pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £700pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £678pcm |
| June 2016 | 6% | £659pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £621pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £593pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £573pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £565pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £559pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £551pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £540pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £563pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £553pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th March 2026 for £205,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 67 sales since 1995.
B42 2AU has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£205,000 | 3 Bed House52, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AU52, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AU
- Sold Mar 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House64, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AU64, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AU
- Sold Oct 2024£209,500 | 3 Bed House26, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AU26, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AU
- Sold Sep 2024£236,000 | 3 Bed House62, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AU62, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AU
- Sold Sep 2024£205,000 | 3 Bed House76, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AU76, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AU
Nearby Postcodes
B42 2AU is the 1198th largest and the 683rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 2AT, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2AT41 Addresses|37 m away
- B42 2AS, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2AS43 Addresses|86 m away
- B42 2AR, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2AR44 Addresses|128 m away
- B42 2AN, Haddon Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2AN48 Addresses|173 m away
- B42 2DT, Tideswell Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2DT48 Addresses|182 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 15 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- house (3)
- early-century house (15)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (23)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£245,000 | 3 Bed House178, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AX178, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AX
- Sold Sep 2024£236,000 | 3 Bed House62, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AU62, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AU
- Sold Jun 2025£233,000 | 3 Bed House169, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AY169, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AY
Schools Nearby
- Beeches Junior School800 m away
- Greenholm Primary School900 m away
- Glenmead Primary School1.0 km away
- Arena Academy900 m away
- Fortis Academy1.4 km away
- Prince Albert High School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 2AU is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|1.6 km away
- Perry Barr|1.9 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|2.7 km away
- Aston|3.9 km away