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B42 2LJHouse Prices / West Midlands, Birmingham, Elcock Drive
Last updated May 2026
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2LJ is a residential postcode situated on Elcock Drive, Birmingham, B42 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 900th largest and 136th most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 flats.
32
Properties
- Flats
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2LJ is a residential postcode situated on Elcock Drive, Birmingham, B42 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 900th largest and 136th most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 flats.
32
Properties
- Flats
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House Pricesin B42 2LJ
Sale prices range from £96,639 for 2 bedroom Leasehold flats (678 ft2) to £121,154 for 3 bedroom leasehold flats (818 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £453 pcm for 2 bed flats to £587 pcm for 3 bed flats.
The gross rental yield is between 5.6% and 5.8%.
The average value per square foot is £143.
Average Sale Value
£102,001
Average Rental Value
£482 pcm
Average Rental Yield
5.7% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£143 /ft2
Sales Market Trendsin B42 2LJ
The current average value in the postcode is £102,001.
The B42 2LJ Sales Market has increased by 38.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -0.3% | £102,001 |
| April 2025 | 2.8% | £102,351 |
| April 2024 | -0.2% | £99,540 |
| April 2023 | 1.2% | £99,789 |
| April 2022 | 8.2% | £98,599 |
| April 2021 | 5.7% | £91,106 |
| April 2020 | 4.6% | £86,188 |
| April 2019 | 2.1% | £82,434 |
| April 2018 | 6% | £80,739 |
| April 2017 | 3.5% | £76,163 |
| April 2016 | 5% | £73,583 |
| April 2015 | 3.2% | £70,073 |
| April 2014 | 3.2% | £67,906 |
| April 2013 | 0.8% | £65,824 |
| April 2012 | -2.9% | £65,288 |
| April 2011 | -2.8% | £67,249 |
| April 2010 | 2.4% | £69,182 |
| April 2009 | -15.3% | £67,544 |
| April 2008 | -1.2% | £79,769 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £80,772 |
Rental Market Trendsin B42 2LJ
The current average rental value in the postcode is £482.
The B42 2LJ Rental Market has increased by 23.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.3% | £482pcm |
| April 2025 | 0.4% | £476pcm |
| April 2024 | 5% | £474pcm |
| April 2023 | 10.3% | £452pcm |
| April 2022 | 9.5% | £409pcm |
| April 2021 | -3% | £374pcm |
| April 2020 | 0.5% | £385pcm |
| April 2019 | -1.7% | £383pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.8% | £390pcm |
| April 2017 | -0.8% | £387pcm |
| April 2016 | 5.1% | £390pcm |
| April 2015 | 4.4% | £371pcm |
| April 2014 | 2.1% | £355pcm |
| April 2013 | 0.6% | £348pcm |
| April 2012 | 0.1% | £346pcm |
| April 2011 | 0.4% | £346pcm |
| April 2010 | -0.1% | £344pcm |
| April 2009 | -5.2% | £344pcm |
| April 2008 | 0.7% | £363pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £361pcm |
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Nearby Postcodesto B42 2LJ
B42 2LJ is the 900th largest and the 136th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- 22 mB42 2LH, Elcock Drive, Birmingham, B42B42 2LH24 Addresses
- 46 mB42 2LL, Chapelwood Grove, Birmingham, B42B42 2LL13 Addresses
- 57 mB42 2LG, Perry Villa Drive, Birmingham, B42B42 2LG31 Addresses
- 58 mB42 2LQ, Perry Villa Drive, Birmingham, B42B42 2LQ12 Addresses
- 97 mB42 2LF, Church Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42B42 2LF26 Addresses
- 152 mB42 2LE, St. Johns Walk, Birmingham, B42B42 2LE20 Addresses
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Property Typesin B42 2LJ
- 32 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century flat (32)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in B42 2LJ
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The dominant rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (20)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (7)
Schools Nearbyto B42 2LJ
The nearest primary school to B42 2LJ is Greenholm Primary School which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- 1.3kmGreenholm Primary School
- 1.4kmDorrington Academy
- 1.4kmCherry Orchard Primary School
The nearest secondary school is Prince Albert High School which is 819 metres away.
- 819mPrince Albert High School
- 956mEden Boys' School, Birmingham
- 1.6kmBroadway Academy
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Public Transport Nearbyto B42 2LJ
The closest station to B42 2LJ is Perry Barr station which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmPerry Barr
- 1.9kmHamstead (Birmingham)
- 2.0kmWitton (West Midlands)
- 3.2kmAston