Booths Lane - B42 2RD
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2RD is a residential postcode situated on Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1179th largest and 621st most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £258,630
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,047pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £308/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2RD is a residential postcode situated on Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1179th largest and 621st most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £258,630
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,047pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £308/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 2RD
- 62 Booths Lane
Unknown
- 64 Booths Lane
Unknown
- 66 Booths Lane
Unknown
- 68 Booths Lane
Unknown
- 70 Booths Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B42 2RD sold for £417,500 on 6th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £258,630.
The B42 2RD Sales Market has increased by 58.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £258,630 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £256,663 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £253,226 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £248,525 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £246,510 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £220,659 |
| June 2020 | 5.2% | £205,930 |
| June 2019 | 4.1% | £195,780 |
| June 2018 | 7.3% | £188,088 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £175,272 |
| June 2016 | 5% | £163,167 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £155,470 |
| June 2014 | 5% | £149,940 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £142,842 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £140,121 |
| June 2011 | -4% | £139,521 |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £145,395 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £136,538 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £154,113 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £156,322 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,047.
The B42 2RD Rental Market has increased by 61.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.3% | £919pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £825pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £756pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £714pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £707pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £696pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £677pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £651pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £624pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £604pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £589pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £582pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £577pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £564pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £548pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £565pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £552pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th November 2025 for £417,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 70 sales since 1995.
B42 2RD has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£417,500 | 4 Bed House148, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2RD148, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2RD
- Sold Sep 2025£190,000 | 2 Bed House80, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2RD80, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2RD
- Sold Sep 2025£171,000 | 2 Bed House104, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2RD104, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2RD
- Sold Jul 2025£182,500 | 2 Bed House82, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2RD82, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2RD
- Sold Feb 2025£367,000 | 4 Bed House138, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2RD138, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42 2RD
Nearby Postcodes
B42 2RD is the 1179th largest and the 621st most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 2RB, Ashworth Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RB30 Addresses|51 m away
- B42 2RG, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42B42 2RG43 Addresses|57 m away
- B42 2RJ, Caddick Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RJ41 Addresses|133 m away
- B42 2RL, Caddick Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RL29 Addresses|191 m away
- B42 2RH, Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RH29 Addresses|194 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 14 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (14)
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (12)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (18)
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
- Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy700 m away
- Beeches Junior School700 m away
- Fortis Academy700 m away
- Arena Academy700 m away
- Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 2RD is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|2.0 km away
- Perry Barr|3.4 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|4.2 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|4.4 km away
