Castleton Road - B42 2RS
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2RS is a residential postcode situated on Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42 with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 1310th largest and 707th 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 62 properties: 62 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,459
- 10 Year change
- up 62.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £977pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B42 2RS is a residential postcode situated on Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42 with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 1310th largest and 707th 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 62 properties: 62 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,459
- 10 Year change
- up 62.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £977pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B42 2RS
- 3 Castleton Road
Unknown
- 5 Castleton Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Castleton Road
Unknown
- 9 Castleton Road
Unknown
- 11 Castleton Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B42 2RS sold for £170,000 on 5th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £208,459.
The B42 2RS Sales Market has increased by 62.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £208,459 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £205,786 |
| June 2024 | 1.7% | £201,413 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £198,115 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £196,753 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £175,677 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £162,687 |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £155,293 |
| June 2018 | 7.1% | £148,542 |
| June 2017 | 7.9% | £138,644 |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £128,477 |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £121,652 |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £117,054 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £111,165 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £109,455 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £110,135 |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £113,663 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £107,039 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £120,738 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £123,186 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £977.
The B42 2RS Rental Market has increased by 52.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £977pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £951pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £944pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.9% | £886pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £792pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £714pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £691pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £690pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £683pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £665pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £643pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £612pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £587pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £571pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £563pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £557pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £546pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £531pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £549pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £536pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th September 2025 for £170,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 77 sales since 1995.
B42 2RS has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£170,000 | 3 Bed House125, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42 2RS125, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42 2RS
- Sold Aug 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House89, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42 2RS89, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42 2RS
- Sold Sep 2024£205,000 | 3 Bed House99, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42 2RS99, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42 2RS
- Sold Sep 2023£184,700 | 3 Bed House43, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42 2RS43, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42 2RS
- Sold Nov 2022£222,500 | 3 Bed House89, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42 2RS89, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42 2RS
Nearby Postcodes
B42 2RS is the 1310th largest and the 707th most expensive postcode out of the 1,336 postcodes in the B42 area.
- B42 2RY, Hathersage Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RY66 Addresses|93 m away
- B42 2RT, Bradfield Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RT46 Addresses|102 m away
- B42 2RU, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RU16 Addresses|117 m away
- B42 2RR, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RR32 Addresses|117 m away
- B42 2RX, Smalldale Road, Birmingham, B42B42 2RX36 Addresses|129 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 24 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 23 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- house (2)
- early-century house (24)
- Unknown (23)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (1)
- D (21)
- No EPC (25)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£250,020 | 2 Bed House100, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42 2RR100, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42 2RR
- Sold Jan 2022£230,000 | 3 Bed House11, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42 2RS11, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42 2RS
- Sold Nov 2022£222,500 | 3 Bed House89, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42 2RS89, Castleton Road, Birmingham, B42 2RS
Schools Nearby
- Greenholm Primary School500 m away
- Glenmead Primary School500 m away
- Beeches Junior School700 m away
- Arena Academy700 m away
- Fortis Academy1.0 km away
- E-ACT North Birmingham Academy1.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B42 2RS is Hamstead (Birmingham) station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|2.1 km away
- Perry Barr|2.3 km away
- Witton (West Midlands)|2.9 km away
- Aston|4.0 km away
