Sterndale Road - B42 2BA
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2BA is a residential postcode situated on Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1155th largest and 675th 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
- £203,496
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £956pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2BA is a residential postcode situated on Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1155th largest and 675th 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
- £203,496
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £956pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 2BA
- 91 Sterndale Road
2 Bed Early-century House
- 93 Sterndale Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 95 Sterndale Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 97 Sterndale Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 99 Sterndale Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B42 2BA sold for £160,000 on 6th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £203,496.
The B42 2BA Sales Market has increased by 67.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £203,496 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £199,957 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £194,528 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £192,339 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £188,670 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £168,403 |
| June 2020 | 5.1% | £154,556 |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £147,097 |
| June 2018 | 8.5% | £140,614 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £129,604 |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £121,831 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £115,022 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £111,371 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £106,772 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £104,796 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £105,820 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £108,487 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £104,290 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £117,995 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £120,779 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £956.
The B42 2BA Rental Market has increased by 45.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £956pcm |
| June 2025 | 0% | £926pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £926pcm |
| June 2023 | 12% | £892pcm |
| June 2022 | 14% | £797pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.4% | £699pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.2% | £689pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £698pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £699pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £677pcm |
| June 2016 | 6% | £658pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £620pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £592pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £572pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £564pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £558pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £550pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £539pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £562pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £552pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th November 2025 for £160,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 71 sales since 1995.
B42 2BA has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House117, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2BA117, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2BA
- Sold Apr 2025£170,000 | 3 Bed House95, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2BA95, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2BA
- Sold Apr 2023£190,000 | 3 Bed House97, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2BA97, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2BA
- Sold May 2022£195,000 | 3 Bed House133, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2BA133, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2BA
- Sold Mar 2022£206,000 | 3 Bed House161, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2BA161, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42 2BA
Nearby Postcodes
B42 2BA is the 1155th largest and the 675th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 2BB, Sterndale Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2BB42 Addresses|44 m away
- B42 2DS, Tideswell Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2DS35 Addresses|51 m away
- B42 2AY, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2AY44 Addresses|88 m away
- B42 2DR, Tideswell Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2DR35 Addresses|92 m away
- B42 2AX, Curbar Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2AX50 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 19 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- house (1)
- early-century house (19)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- 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
- Dorrington Academy1.0 km away
- Glenmead Primary School1.0 km away
- Arena Academy700 m away
- Fortis Academy1.4 km away
- Prince Albert High School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 2BA is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|1.4 km away
- Perry Barr|2.0 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|3.0 km away
- Aston|4.1 km away
