Bowman Road - B42 2RH
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2RH is a residential postcode situated on Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 832nd largest and 572nd most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £190,972
- 10 Year change
- up 63.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £889pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £307/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2RH is a residential postcode situated on Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 832nd largest and 572nd most expensive of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £190,972
- 10 Year change
- up 63.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £889pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £307/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 2RH
- 2 Bowman Road
3 Bed House
- 4 Bowman Road
Unknown
- 6 Bowman Road
3 Bed House
- 8 Bowman Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Bowman Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B42 2RH sold for £220,000 on 26th June 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 5.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £190,972.
The B42 2RH Sales Market has increased by 63.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £190,972 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £188,100 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £184,214 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £181,474 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £178,862 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £159,830 |
| June 2020 | 5.1% | £148,000 |
| June 2019 | 4.4% | £140,832 |
| June 2018 | 7.8% | £134,941 |
| June 2017 | 7% | £125,176 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £117,005 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £111,063 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £107,209 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £102,497 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £100,539 |
| June 2011 | -3.4% | £100,675 |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £104,241 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £98,999 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £111,871 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £113,978 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £889.
The B42 2RH Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £889pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £864pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £850pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.7% | £795pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £712pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £641pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £615pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £615pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £609pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £591pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £571pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £544pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £524pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £509pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £502pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £497pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £488pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £476pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £494pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £483pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th June 2023 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.2%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
B42 2RH has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2023£220,000 | 3 Bed House18, Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42 2RH18, Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42 2RH
- Sold Jul 2020£140,000 | 3 Bed House62, Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42 2RH62, Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42 2RH
- Sold Aug 2017£157,500 | 3 Bed House10, Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42 2RH10, Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42 2RH
- Sold Jul 2017£124,000 | 3 Bed House14, Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42 2RH14, Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42 2RH
- Sold Oct 2014£121,500 | 3 Bed House64, Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42 2RH64, Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42 2RH
Nearby Postcodes
B42 2RH is the 832nd largest and the 572nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 2RL, Caddick Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RL29 Addresses|47 m away
- B42 2RN, Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RN40 Addresses|58 m away
- B42 2RJ, Caddick Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RJ41 Addresses|79 m away
- B42 2DY, Booths Farm Close, Birmingham, B42B42 2DY7 Addresses|151 m away
- B42 2RG, Booths Lane, Birmingham, B42B42 2RG43 Addresses|158 m away
Property Types
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (17)
- house (2)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£250,000 | 4 Bed House17, Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42 2RN17, Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42 2RN
- Sold Sep 2023£250,000 | 3 Bed House63, Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42 2RN63, Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42 2RN
- Sold Nov 2024£225,000 | 3 Bed House33, Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42 2RN33, Bowman Road, Birmingham, B42 2RN
Schools Nearby
- Calshot Primary School400 m away
- Beeches Junior School600 m away
- Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy800 m away
- Arena Academy600 m away
- Fortis Academy800 m away
- Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 2RH is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|1.8 km away
- Perry Barr|3.2 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|4.1 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|4.3 km away
