Thetford Road - B42 2HY
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2HY is a residential postcode situated on Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 435th largest and 728th 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
- £210,318
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £967pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £230/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2HY is a residential postcode situated on Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 435th largest and 728th 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
- £210,318
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £967pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £230/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 2HY
- 34 Thetford Road
Unknown
- 36 Thetford Road
Unknown
- 38 Thetford Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 40 Thetford Road
Unknown
- 42 Thetford Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B42 2HY sold for £170,000 on 27th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £210,318.
The B42 2HY Sales Market has increased by 54.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £210,318 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £212,041 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £209,758 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £207,396 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £204,282 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £184,382 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £170,766 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £162,782 |
| June 2018 | 7.6% | £156,216 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £145,147 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £135,948 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £128,921 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £124,616 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £119,717 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £117,710 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £118,059 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £120,454 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £114,123 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £126,874 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £129,288 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £967.
The B42 2HY Rental Market has increased by 40.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £967pcm |
| June 2025 | -0.6% | £961pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £966pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.3% | £921pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £827pcm |
| June 2021 | 2% | £740pcm |
| June 2020 | -1% | £725pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £732pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £732pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £715pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £691pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £655pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £627pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £607pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £601pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £594pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £579pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £560pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £573pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £561pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th August 2024 for £170,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
B42 2HY has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£170,000 | 3 Bed House38, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2HY38, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2HY
- Sold Aug 2024£240,000 | 3 Bed House44, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2HY44, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2HY
- Sold Jan 2020£84,000 | 3 Bed House50, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2HY50, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2HY
- Sold Feb 2019£170,000 | 3 Bed House58, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2HY58, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2HY
- Sold May 2018£144,000 | 3 Bed House54, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2HY54, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2HY
Nearby Postcodes
B42 2HY is the 435th largest and the 728th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 2JA, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2JA44 Addresses|41 m away
- B42 2JB, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2JB14 Addresses|124 m away
- B42 2HX, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2HX16 Addresses|125 m away
- B42 2HQ, Beeches Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2HQ17 Addresses|126 m away
- B42 2HG, Beeches Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2HG21 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (8)
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
- Calshot Primary School500 m away
- Beeches Junior School600 m away
- St Mark's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Arena Academy600 m away
- Fortis Academy1.2 km away
- Hamstead Hall Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 2HY is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|1.2 km away
- Perry Barr|2.5 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|3.6 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|4.4 km away
