Booths Lane - B42 2QY
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2QY is a residential postcode situated on Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 802nd largest and 507th 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £218,063
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £965pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2QY is a residential postcode situated on Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 802nd largest and 507th 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £218,063
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £965pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 2QY
- 4A Booths Lane
Unknown
- 4 Booths Lane
Unknown
- 6 Booths Lane
5 Bed Early-century House
- 8 Booths Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Booths Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B42 2QY sold for £183,000 on 18th November 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £218,063.
The B42 2QY Sales Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £218,063 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £217,840 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £215,694 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £211,692 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £210,256 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £188,671 |
| June 2020 | 5.1% | £176,335 |
| June 2019 | 4% | £167,728 |
| June 2018 | 7.1% | £161,242 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £150,513 |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £139,987 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £133,434 |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £128,645 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £122,586 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £120,338 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £119,766 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £124,523 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £116,576 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £131,036 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £132,830 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £965.
The B42 2QY Rental Market has increased by 58.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £965pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £951pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £933pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £855pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £769pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £707pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £668pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £662pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £651pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £635pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £610pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £585pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £566pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £552pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £546pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £541pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £528pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £511pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £525pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £512pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th November 2024 for £183,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
B42 2QY has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£183,000 | 3 Bed House22, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2QY22, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2QY
- Sold Nov 2024£160,000 | 2 Bed House34, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2QY34, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2QY
- Sold Jun 2022£183,000 | 3 Bed House30, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2QY30, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2QY
- Sold Mar 2022£138,000 | 3 Bed House30, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2QY30, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2QY
- Sold Sep 2021£170,000 | 2 Bed House32, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2QY32, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2QY
Nearby Postcodes
B42 2QY is the 802nd largest and the 507th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 2RA, Ashworth Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RA22 Addresses|32 m away
- B42 2RB, Ashworth Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RB30 Addresses|172 m away
- B42 2RD, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42B42 2RD44 Addresses|210 m away
- B42 2PB, Cardington Avenue, Birmingham, B42B42 2PB41 Addresses|226 m away
- B42 2RN, Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RN40 Addresses|229 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (14)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (11)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2014£7,888,806 | 3 Bed House186, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2BD186, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2BD
- Sold Nov 2025£417,500 | 4 Bed House148, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2RD148, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2RD
- Sold Nov 2023£380,000 | 4 Bed House132, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2RD132, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2RD
Schools Nearby
- Calshot Primary School500 m away
- Whitecrest Primary School600 m away
- Beeches Junior School900 m away
- Arena Academy800 m away
- Fortis Academy900 m away
- Barr Beacon School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 2QY is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|1.9 km away
- Perry Barr|3.5 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|4.1 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|4.4 km away
