B42 2JR

B42 2JRHouse Prices / West Midlands, Birmingham, Somercotes Road

Last updated May 2026

Key Postcode Insights

B42 2JR is a residential postcode situated on Somercotes Road, Birmingham, B42 with 40 addresses.

It ranks as the 1096th largest and 950th most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area. The dominant property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.

The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 houses.

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Properties
  • Houses

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House Pricesin B42 2JR

Sale prices range from £198,796 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (731 ft2) to £402,106 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (2,249 ft2) .

Monthly rental prices range from £935 pcm for 3 bed houses to £1,844 pcm for 5 bed houses.

The gross rental yield is between 5.3% and 5.6%.

The average value per square foot is £296.

Average Sale Value
£242,119
Average Rental Value
£1,082 pcm
Average Rental Yield
5.4% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£296 /ft2
Prices last updated 1st May 2026
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Explore Propertiesin B42 2JR, Somercotes Road, Birmingham, B42

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Sales History
in B42 2JR

The last sale was on 30th January 2026 for £263,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 47 sales since 1995.

B42 2JR has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.

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Nearby Postcodesto B42 2JR

B42 2JR is the 1096th largest and the 950th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.

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Property Typesin B42 2JR

  • 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
  • 1 house of an unknown age
  • 12 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
  • 19 other addresses of unknown type
  • mid-century house (8)
  • house (1)
  • early-century house (12)
  • Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency

Energy Efficiencyof properties in B42 2JR

  • Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
  • The dominant rating is D.
  • A (0)
  • E (2)
  • B (0)
  • F (0)
  • C (6)
  • G (0)
  • D (12)
  • No EPC (20)
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Schools Nearby

Schools Nearbyto B42 2JR

The nearest primary school to B42 2JR is Glenmead Primary School which is 194 metres away.
  • 194
    m
    Glenmead Primary School
  • 456
    m
    Beeches Junior School
  • 538
    m
    Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy
The nearest secondary school is Arena Academy which is 498 metres away.
  • 498
    m
    Arena Academy
  • 683
    m
    Fortis Academy
  • 1.3
    km
    Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
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Source: Ofsted 2026
Public Transport Nearby

Public Transport Nearbyto B42 2JR

The closest station to B42 2JR is Hamstead (Birmingham) station which is 2.1 kilometres away.

  • 2.1
    km
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
  • 2.6
    km
    Perry Barr
  • 3.3
    km
    Witton (West Midlands)
  • 4.3
    km
    Gravelly Hill
Source: National Rail
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