Cardington Avenue - B42 2PA
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2PA is a residential postcode situated on Cardington Avenue, Birmingham, B42 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 904th largest and 1006th 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 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £240,562
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £970pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £292/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2PA is a residential postcode situated on Cardington Avenue, Birmingham, B42 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 904th largest and 1006th 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 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £240,562
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £970pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £292/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 2PA
- 1 Cardington Avenue
3 Bed House
- 2 Cardington Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Cardington Avenue
Unknown
- 4 Cardington Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Cardington Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B42 2PA sold for £207,500 on 25th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £240,562.
The B42 2PA Sales Market has increased by 58.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £240,562 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £239,511 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £235,954 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £232,457 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £229,614 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £206,036 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £191,256 |
| June 2019 | 4.3% | £182,152 |
| June 2018 | 7.5% | £174,723 |
| June 2017 | 7.2% | £162,555 |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £151,701 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £144,091 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £139,014 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £132,958 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £130,581 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £130,649 |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £134,755 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £127,315 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £142,872 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £145,410 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £970.
The B42 2PA Rental Market has increased by 51.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £970pcm |
| June 2025 | 1% | £952pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £942pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.5% | £881pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £791pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £715pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £688pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £688pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £682pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £665pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £641pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £611pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £588pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £571pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £564pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £558pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £546pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £530pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £546pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £534pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th November 2025 for £207,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 39 sales since 1995.
B42 2PA has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£207,500 | 3 Bed House35, Cardington Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PA35, Cardington Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PA
- Sold Oct 2025£245,000 | 3 Bed House41, Cardington Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PA41, Cardington Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PA
- Sold Sep 2022£226,000 | 2 Bed House17, Cardington Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PA17, Cardington Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PA
- Sold May 2022£180,000 | 3 Bed House27, Cardington Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PA27, Cardington Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PA
- Sold Dec 2021£195,500 | 3 Bed House37, Cardington Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PA37, Cardington Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PA
Nearby Postcodes
B42 2PA is the 904th largest and the 1006th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 2HS, Turnberry Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2HS22 Addresses|151 m away
- B42 2PE, Mildenhall Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2PE36 Addresses|167 m away
- B42 2PG, Mildenhall Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2PG30 Addresses|179 m away
- B42 2PD, Cardington Avenue, Birmingham, B42B42 2PD27 Addresses|187 m away
- B42 2BX, Calshot Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2BX53 Addresses|194 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- house (3)
- early-century house (14)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£257,000 | 3 Bed House115, Cardington Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PB115, Cardington Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PB
- Sold Mar 2022£255,000 | 4 Bed House73, Cardington Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PB73, Cardington Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PB
- Sold Oct 2025£245,000 | 3 Bed House41, Cardington Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PA41, Cardington Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PA
Schools Nearby
- Calshot Primary School100 m away
- Beeches Junior School700 m away
- Whitecrest Primary School800 m away
- Arena Academy600 m away
- Fortis Academy1.0 km away
- Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 2PA is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|1.6 km away
- Perry Barr|3.2 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|4.1 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|4.1 km away
