Curbar Road - B42 2AY
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2AY is a residential postcode situated on Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1175th largest and 711th 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: 43 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £206,571
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £957pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £273/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2AY is a residential postcode situated on Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1175th largest and 711th 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: 43 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £206,571
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £957pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £273/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 2AY
- 87 Curbar Road
Unknown
- 89 Curbar Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 91 Curbar Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 93 Curbar Road
Unknown
- 95 Curbar Road
2 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B42 2AY sold for £203,000 on 27th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £206,571.
The B42 2AY Sales Market has increased by 60.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £206,571 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £204,245 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £199,133 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £196,485 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £193,231 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £173,673 |
| June 2020 | 5.3% | £160,429 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £152,380 |
| June 2018 | 7.6% | £146,199 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £135,858 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £128,460 |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £121,735 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £118,122 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £113,817 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £112,122 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £113,346 |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £116,755 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £112,563 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £128,692 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £132,005 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £957.
The B42 2AY Rental Market has increased by 39.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £957pcm |
| June 2025 | -0.2% | £933pcm |
| June 2024 | 4% | £935pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.7% | £899pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.3% | £805pcm |
| June 2021 | 0.7% | £711pcm |
| June 2020 | -1% | £706pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £713pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £716pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £699pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £684pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £647pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £620pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £601pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £595pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £590pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £584pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £574pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £604pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £595pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th April 2026 for £203,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 54 sales since 1995.
B42 2AY has seen 10 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£203,000 | 3 Bed House89, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AY89, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AY
- Sold Jan 2026£200,000 | 3 Bed House97, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AY97, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AY
- Sold Jun 2025£233,000 | 3 Bed House169, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AY169, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AY
- Sold Jun 2025£233,000 | 3 Bed House169, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AY169, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AY
- Sold Apr 2025£225,000 | 3 Bed House103, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AY103, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42 2AY
Nearby Postcodes
B42 2AY is the 1175th largest and the 711th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 2AX, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2AX50 Addresses|38 m away
- B42 2BB, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2BB42 Addresses|44 m away
- B42 2BA, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2BA43 Addresses|88 m away
- B42 2DS, Tideswell Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2DS35 Addresses|134 m away
- B42 2DR, Tideswell Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2DR35 Addresses|176 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- house (1)
- early-century house (14)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (21)
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
- Dorrington Academy1.0 km away
- Glenmead Primary School1.1 km away
- Arena Academy800 m away
- Fortis Academy1.5 km away
- Prince Albert High School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 2AY is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|1.4 km away
- Perry Barr|1.9 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|2.9 km away
- Aston|4.0 km away
