Thetford Road - B42 2JB
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2JB is a residential postcode situated on Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 366th largest and 1061st 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,858
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,112pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £276/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2JB is a residential postcode situated on Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 366th largest and 1061st 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,858
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,112pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £276/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 2JB
- 2 Thetford Road
4 Bed House
- 4 Thetford Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Thetford Road
Unknown
- 8 Thetford Road
Unknown
- 10 Thetford Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B42 2JB sold for £253,000 on 23rd October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £273,858.
The B42 2JB Sales Market has increased by 56.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £273,858 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £274,173 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £270,320 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £267,646 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £263,062 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £237,177 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £219,443 |
| June 2019 | 4.3% | £209,245 |
| June 2018 | 7.7% | £200,712 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £186,396 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £174,633 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £165,636 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £160,148 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £153,816 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £151,178 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £151,565 |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £154,948 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £147,130 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £163,931 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £167,166 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,112.
The B42 2JB Rental Market has increased by 41.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2025 | -0.2% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.6% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £940pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.1% | £840pcm |
| June 2020 | -1% | £823pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £831pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £831pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £811pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £783pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £743pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £712pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £689pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £681pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £673pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £658pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.4% | £638pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £653pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £641pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd October 2025 for £253,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
B42 2JB has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£253,000 | 3 Bed House10, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JB10, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JB
- Sold Feb 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House16, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JB16, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JB
- Sold Jun 2024£253,000 | 3 Bed House12, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JB12, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JB
- Sold Apr 2021£172,500 | 3 Bed House14, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JB14, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JB
- Sold Sep 2018£185,000 | 3 Bed House16, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JB16, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42 2JB
Nearby Postcodes
B42 2JB is the 366th largest and the 1061st most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 2EP, Foden Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2EP10 Addresses|86 m away
- B42 2HG, Beeches Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2HG21 Addresses|101 m away
- B42 2JA, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2JA44 Addresses|104 m away
- B42 2HY, Thetford Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2HY16 Addresses|124 m away
- B42 2HJ, Beeches Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2HJ9 Addresses|144 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (5)
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 School700 m away
- St Mark's Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Arena Academy700 m away
- Fortis Academy1.4 km away
- Hamstead Hall Academy1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 2JB is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|1.1 km away
- Perry Barr|2.5 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|3.5 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|4.4 km away