Thetford Road - B42 2HX
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2HX is a residential postcode situated on Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 434th largest and 794th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £217,685
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £988pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £259/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2HX is a residential postcode situated on Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 434th largest and 794th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £217,685
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £988pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £259/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 2HX
- 70 Thetford Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 72 Thetford Road
Unknown
- 74 Thetford Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 76 Thetford Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 78 Thetford Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B42 2HX sold for £222,000 on 31st January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £217,685.
The B42 2HX Sales Market has increased by 60.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £217,685 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £215,533 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £211,750 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £208,810 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £205,914 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £184,563 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £171,166 |
| June 2019 | 4.3% | £163,038 |
| June 2018 | 7.6% | £156,321 |
| June 2017 | 7.1% | £145,339 |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £135,685 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £128,885 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £124,373 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £118,931 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £116,758 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £116,798 |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £120,680 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £114,246 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £128,476 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £130,832 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £988.
The B42 2HX Rental Market has increased by 53.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £988pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £964pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £952pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.7% | £891pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £798pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £721pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £693pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £693pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £687pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £669pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £645pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £615pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £592pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £575pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £568pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £562pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £551pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £536pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £552pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £541pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st January 2025 for £222,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
B42 2HX has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£222,000 | 3 Bed House92, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2HX92, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2HX
- Sold Mar 2019£124,000 | 3 Bed House86, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2HX86, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2HX
- Sold Nov 2018£125,000 | 3 Bed House86, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2HX86, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2HX
- Sold Dec 2016£122,000 | 3 Bed House84, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2HX84, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2HX
- Sold Aug 2016£163,000 | 3 Bed House100, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2HX100, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2HX
Nearby Postcodes
B42 2HX is the 434th largest and the 794th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 2HP, Turnberry Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2HP51 Addresses|101 m away
- B42 2HQ, Beeches Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2HQ17 Addresses|120 m away
- B42 2HY, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2HY16 Addresses|125 m away
- B42 2HU, Turnberry Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2HU32 Addresses|126 m away
- B42 2JA, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2JA44 Addresses|148 m away
Property Types
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£286,500 | 4 Bed House33, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JA33, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JA
- Sold Jan 2024£255,000 | 3 Bed House35, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JA35, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JA
- Sold Oct 2025£253,000 | 3 Bed House10, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JB10, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JB
Schools Nearby
- Beeches Junior School500 m away
- Calshot Primary School500 m away
- Glenmead Primary School1.0 km away
- Arena Academy400 m away
- Fortis Academy1.1 km away
- Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 2HX is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|1.3 km away
- Perry Barr|2.6 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|3.5 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|4.5 km away