Thetford Road - B42 2JA
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2JA is a residential postcode situated on Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1176th largest and 810th 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: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £214,714
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £958pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £242/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2JA is a residential postcode situated on Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1176th largest and 810th 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: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £214,714
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £958pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £242/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 2JA
- 1 Thetford Road
Unknown
- 3 Thetford Road
Unknown
- 5 Thetford Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Thetford Road
Unknown
- 9 Thetford Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B42 2JA sold for £160,000 on 10th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £214,714.
The B42 2JA Sales Market has increased by 56.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £214,714 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £214,960 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £211,939 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £209,843 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £206,249 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £185,955 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £172,050 |
| June 2019 | 4.3% | £164,055 |
| June 2018 | 7.7% | £157,365 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £146,140 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £136,918 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £129,864 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £125,562 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £120,596 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £118,529 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £118,832 |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £121,484 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £115,355 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £128,527 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £131,063 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £958.
The B42 2JA Rental Market has increased by 41.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £958pcm |
| June 2025 | -0.2% | £945pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £947pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.6% | £904pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £810pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.1% | £724pcm |
| June 2020 | -1% | £709pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £716pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £716pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £698pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £675pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £640pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £613pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £593pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £587pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £580pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £567pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.4% | £550pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £563pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £552pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th February 2026 for £160,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 59 sales since 1995.
B42 2JA has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£160,000 | 3 Bed House63, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JA63, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JA
- Sold Dec 2025£240,000 | 3 Bed House45, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JA45, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JA
- Sold Nov 2025£286,500 | 4 Bed House33, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JA33, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JA
- Sold Jul 2025£252,000 | 3 Bed House65, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JA65, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JA
- Sold Jan 2024£255,000 | 3 Bed House35, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JA35, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JA
Nearby Postcodes
B42 2JA is the 1176th largest and the 810th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 2HY, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2HY16 Addresses|41 m away
- B42 2HG, Beeches Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2HG21 Addresses|87 m away
- B42 2JB, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2JB14 Addresses|104 m away
- B42 2HQ, Beeches Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2HQ17 Addresses|110 m away
- B42 2HJ, Beeches Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2HJ9 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 22 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (2)
- early-century house (22)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (2)
- D (14)
- No EPC (20)
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 School600 m away
- Beeches Junior School600 m away
- St Mark's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Arena Academy600 m away
- Fortis Academy1.3 km away
- Hamstead Hall Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 2JA 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)|3.5 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|4.5 km away
