Perry Wood Road - B42 2BL
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2BL is a residential postcode situated on Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, B42 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1156th largest and 940th 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
- £221,880
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £948pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £283/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2BL is a residential postcode situated on Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, B42 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1156th largest and 940th 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
- £221,880
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £948pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £283/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 2BL
- 153 Perry Wood Road
Unknown
- 155 Perry Wood Road
Unknown
- 157 Perry Wood Road
Unknown
- 159 Perry Wood Road
Unknown
- 161 Perry Wood Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B42 2BL sold for £225,000 on 24th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £221,880.
The B42 2BL Sales Market has increased by 60.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £221,880 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £219,879 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £216,356 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £213,434 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £210,028 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £188,425 |
| June 2020 | 5.2% | £174,878 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £166,247 |
| June 2018 | 7.8% | £159,568 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £148,064 |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £138,680 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £131,952 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £127,525 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £122,195 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £119,781 |
| June 2011 | -3.4% | £119,483 |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £123,703 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £117,329 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £132,002 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £134,184 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £948.
The B42 2BL Rental Market has increased by 54.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £948pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £926pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £911pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.5% | £850pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £762pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £690pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £660pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £659pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £653pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £636pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £613pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £584pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £564pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £547pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £541pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £536pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £525pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £511pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £527pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £516pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th February 2025 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
B42 2BL has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£225,000 | 2 Bed House209, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, B42 2BL209, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, B42 2BL
- Sold Sep 2023£63,731 | 2 Bed House219, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, B42 2BL219, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, B42 2BL
- Sold May 2023£231,000 | 3 Bed House225, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, B42 2BL225, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, B42 2BL
- Sold Apr 2022£246,000 | 4 Bed House161, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, B42 2BL161, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, B42 2BL
- Sold Nov 2021£170,000 | 3 Bed House207, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, B42 2BL207, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, B42 2BL
Nearby Postcodes
B42 2BL is the 1156th largest and the 940th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 2BH, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2BH47 Addresses|34 m away
- B42 2EJ, Foden Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2EJ53 Addresses|84 m away
- B42 2EH, Foden Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2EH48 Addresses|110 m away
- B42 1EW, Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42B42 1EW20 Addresses|135 m away
- B42 1EN, Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42B42 1EN17 Addresses|152 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 20 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- house (2)
- early-century house (20)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£263,000 | 3 Bed House107, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, B42 2BG107, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, B42 2BG
- Sold Jan 2023£258,000 | 3 Bed House270, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, B42 2BJ270, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, B42 2BJ
- Sold Jun 2018£250,000 | 4 Bed House19, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, B42 2BG19, Perry Wood Road, Birmingham, B42 2BG
Schools Nearby
- Calshot Primary School500 m away
- St Mark's Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Ferndale Primary School800 m away
- Arena Academy1.0 km away
- Fortis Academy1.5 km away
- Hamstead Hall Academy1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 2BL is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|1.1 km away
- Perry Barr|3.0 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|3.8 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|4.1 km away
