House Prices in B42: Average Values and Local Insights

The following breakdown shows how much B42 homes have cost on average since 2018.
Year Average Price Transactions
2025 (proj.) £229,600 373
2024 £220,400 272
2023 £210,100 288
2022 £201,100 388
2021 £185,200 467
2020 £176,600 319
2019 £178,200 452
2018 £172,600 428

This stretch of years in B42 reads like an ascent up Barr Beacon itself. We have seen a remarkably persistent increase in average property prices since 2018, with figures climbing from modest beginnings to bolder heights. Yet, the story is anything but straightforward.

  • B42’s price growth is steady, but not relentless - each year brings its own tempo, with occasional pauses and accelerations you would find during a challenging Midlands ramble.
  • If you are pondering a move to B42, the trend is clear: homes are not getting cheaper. But do higher prices equate to unwavering demand?
  • The number of transactions tells a more jagged tale, dropping sharply during uncertain years and only partially recovering afterwards.

Why? Several threads might be woven through this pattern:

  1. Evolving buyer sentiment - perhaps shaped by interest rate whispers, or the lure of nearby, more affordable Birmingham postcodes.
  2. Shifts in lending policies, which can tighten or loosen the flow of buyers almost overnight.
  3. Or is it simply that B42’s homes now appeal to a narrower, more determined pool of buyers?

So, is the district’s price march sustainable, or are we glimpsing the tip of a plateau? At M0VE, we’ll be keeping both eyes on the trail ahead, ready to adjust our pace as the ground shifts beneath us.

Average House Prices Across B42 by Home Type

Detached Property Type Icon

Detached

Avg. Property Price: £296K

Avg. Size of Property
1,085 sq/ft

Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£284 sq/ft

Total transactions
60 (since 2021)

Semi Detached Property Type Icon

Semi-detached

Avg. Property Price: £208K

Avg. Size of Property
833 sq/ft

Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£254 sq/ft

Total transactions
548 (since 2021)

Terraced Property Type Icon

Terraces

Avg. Property Price: £192K

Avg. Size of Property
809 sq/ft

Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£239 sq/ft

Total transactions
352 (since 2021)

Apartment / Flat Property Type Icon

Apartments

Avg. Property Price: £118K

Avg. Size of Property
543 sq/ft

Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£224 sq/ft

Total transactions
83 (since 2021)

B42’s property market has proved fast-paced, sometimes moving quicker than the queues at New Street Station on a Sunday. Detached homes sit confidently at the top of the market, offering substantial living space and a premium feel. They do come with a price tag to match, but for many buyers seeking a bit more elbow room and privacy, they’re a tempting step up from the semi-detached staples.

The largest slice of transactions, however, falls to semi-detached and terraced properties, showing that B42’s heartbeat is all about solid family homes. These two groups have seen a remarkably high number of sales, suggesting that demand barely has time to catch its breath before another set of keys is handed over. Famously popular with both locals and newcomers, they’re often snapped up for their balance of price, space, and practicality.

Flats offer entry-level affordability and attract both first-time buyers and savvy investors. While smaller in size, they’re nimbler in price, making them a popular pick for those keen to have a stake in Birmingham’s energetic suburbs without breaking the bank. Their brisk transaction numbers prove just how quickly B42’s flatter, urban options can change hands.

So, what should buyers remember?

  • Detached homes deliver extra space and status, but buyers should expect to pay a little more for the privilege.
  • Semi-detached and terraced houses continue to power the B42 market, offering reliable value and rapid sales.
  • For budget-conscious or flexible movers, flats offer a streamlined route onto the property ladder in an area that’s rarely slow to move.

How Birmingham Compares to the Rest

In a city like Birmingham, where detailed market analysis is rare, we’ve chosen to focus on what matters – property worth and selling speed.

Data You Can Depend On

We reimagine what street-level property data should look like. Using structured government information (Land Registry, EPC), passed through our remarkably adaptable model, we purge the fluff and leave only crisp pricing intelligence. View our full breakdown

All Roads in B42 – Birmingham

Road Name No. of Postcodes Postcode 1 Postcode 2 Postcode 3
Aldridge Road 44B42 2ETB42 2EYB42 2SP
Aldridge Square 6B42 2GLB42 2GNB42 2GP
Alexander Gardens1B42 1RE
Almond Croft1B42 1NU
Ashworth Road 2B42 2RAB42 2RB
Baltimore Road 4B42 1DBB42 1QLB42 1QN
Bardfield Close1B42 1EL
Beacon Avenue1B42 2FP
Beeches Road 34B42 2HFB42 2HGB42 2HH
Bert Carless Way1B42 2TZ
Bescot Croft1B42 1LF
Bluebell Crescent1B42 2FS
Booths Farm Close1B42 2DY
Booths Farm Road 9B42 2NHB42 2NJB42 2NL
Booths Lane 8B42 2AAB42 2BDB42 2JS
Bowman Road2B42 2RHB42 2RN
Bradfield Road1B42 2RT
Brushfield Road 2B42 2QJB42 2QL
Burfield Close1B42 2JJ
Caddick Road 2B42 2RJB42 2RL
Calshot Road 6B42 2BSB42 2BTB42 2BU
Cardington Avenue3B42 2PAB42 2PBB42 2PD
Carmodale Avenue 2B42 1PNB42 1PW
Castleton Road 3B42 2RRB42 2RSB42 2RU
Cathel Drive1B42 1HH
Cedarwood Croft1B42 1HS
Chapelwood Grove1B42 2LL
Charnwood Road 2B42 1JRB42 1JS
Chelmorton Road1B42 2QT
Chervil Close1B42 2SL
Cliveden Avenue5B42 1SHB42 1SLB42 1SN
Coleraine Road 4B42 1LJB42 1LLB42 1LN
Cramlington Road 4B42 2EBB42 2EEB42 2EF
Crantock Road 2B42 1RPB42 1RR
Croyde Avenue1B42 1JB
Curbar Road 4B42 2ATB42 2AUB42 2AX
Dairy Drive 2B42 2FYB42 2GA
Deer Park Drive2B42 2BWB42 2ES
Derrydown Road 6B42 1RSB42 1RTB42 1RU
Dewsbury Grove2B42 2NBB42 2ND
Dorrington Green1B42 1QA
Dorrington Road 3B42 1QRB42 1QSB42 1QT
Duxford Road 2B42 2JDB42 2JE
Dyas Avenue 7B42 1HEB42 1HFB42 1HG
Edale Road1B42 2DL
Elcock Drive2B42 2LHB42 2LJ
Fairview Avenue1B42 1LT
Fairyfield Croft1B42 2JY
Foden Road 5B42 2EHB42 2EJB42 2EL
Forger Close1B42 2FF
Fowlmere Road 2B42 2DZB42 2EA
Gainsborough Road1B42 1NA
Glendower Road 6B42 1SPB42 1SRB42 1ST
Grindleford Road 2B42 2SGB42 2SQ
Haddon Road1B42 2AN
Hall End Road 1B42 2BF
Hamble Road1B42 2JQ
Harris Drive1B42 1ET
Hassop Road4B42 2SAB42 2SBB42 2SD
Hathersage Road 2B42 2RYB42 2RZ
Hatton Gardens1B42 1NB
Henbury Close1B42 2RF
Heston Avenue1B42 2NT
Hilliards Croft1B42 2ED
Hobhouse Close1B42 1HB
Holford Drive1B42 2TU
Hollywood Croft1B42 1HT
Holmesfield Road1B42 2DJ
Homelands1B42 2HZ
Hykeham Close1B42 2JL
Ipswich Crescent 1B42 1LY
Ivybridge Grove1B42 1RL
Kingsdown Avenue 3B42 1NEB42 1NFB42 1NZ
Lavendon Road2B42 1QGB42 1QJ
Law Cliff Road1B42 1LP
Longstone Road 3B42 2DNB42 2DPB42 2DW
Lymedene Road1B42 1PD
Malthouse Lane6B42 2JXB8 1SPB8 1SR
Marathon Point 1B42 2NG
Mildenhall Road 6B42 2PEB42 2PFB42 2PG
Monsal Road2B42 2DEB42 2DH
Montana Avenue1B42 1QP
Nash Square 1B42 2EX
Nevin Grove1B42 1PE
Northolt Grove1B42 2JH
Old Walsall Road 36B42 1DWB42 1HRB42 1HU
Oscott Road1B42 2TA
Parkburn Close1B42 2RP
Pendragon Road2B42 1RJB42 1RN
Perry Avenue3B42 2NAB42 2NEB42 2NF
Perry Park Crescent1B42 2LS
Perry Villa Drive2B42 2LGB42 2LQ
Perry Wood Road 6B42 2BGB42 2BHB42 2BJ
Poplar Rise1B42 2HW
Queslett Way1B42 2FR
Raymond Avenue1B42 1LX
Regina Drive1B42 1BY
Richmond Croft1B42 1NX
Rockford Road2B42 1JXB42 1JY
Rocky Lane 28B42 1NGB42 1NHB42 1NL
Rowdale Road 2B42 2DGB42 2DQ
Sandy Lane8B42 2QGB46 2BTB46 2NB
Scarsdale Road 2B42 2JNB42 2JW
Smalldale Road1B42 2RX
Somercotes Road 2B42 2JPB42 2JR
St Johns Walk 1B42 2LE
Stanford Avenue 4B42 1JPB42 1JTB42 1JU
Sterndale Road 4B42 2ARB42 2ASB42 2BA
Tame Close 8B42 2GBB42 2GDB42 2GE
Teddington Grove 4B42 1RFB42 1RGB42 1RH
Thanet Grove1B42 1SS
Thetford Road 4B42 2HXB42 2HYB42 2JA
Thornbridge Avenue 22B42 2ABB42 2ADB42 2AE
Tideswell Road 4B42 2DRB42 2DSB42 2DT
Token Rise1B42 2FT
Tower Hill3B42 1LGB42 1LHB42 1LQ
Trehurst Avenue1B42 2PU
Turnberry Road 5B42 2HPB42 2HRB42 2HS
Walsall Road 58B42 1EHB42 1EJB42 1EN
Weighbridge Close1B42 2JZ
Wellhead Lane 1B42 2SY
Wensleydale Road 6B42 1PJB42 1PLB42 1PP
Whitburn Avenue1B42 1QH
Wilnecote Grove1B42 1SJ
Wingfield Road 12B42 2QBB42 2QDB46 3AR
Woodland Mews 1B42 2FU
Yateley Avenue 4B42 1JJB42 1JLB42 1JN
Yateley Crescent 3B42 1JGB42 1JHB42 1JQ
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