B42 postcode area house prices

B42 has an average sold price of £131,246 across 12,521 HM Land Registry transactions covering 372 postcodes. The largest town grouping is Birmingham.

Updated October 2026Records through August 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

B42 at a glance

B42 postcode area averages £131,246 across 12,521 completed sales covering 372 postcodes. Check the median, sample depth and nearby postcodes before using the average as a market signal.

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Average £131,246 · Median £122,475 · 12,521 transactions · +32.5% growth · 372 postcodes

Data source: HM Land Registry; Updated October 2026
Sample quality: High transaction depth; 12,521 sales across 372 postcodes
Median check: £122,475; Mean and median differ — inspect local mix
Trend signal: +32.5%; The five-year price movement is +32.5%.
Coverage: 372 postcodes; Largest town: Birmingham

B42 Postcode Area Overview

The B42 postcode area averages £131,246 across 12,521 registered sales — below the national average of £400,016 by -67.2%. The median price across constituent postcodes is £122,475, suggesting higher-value sales pull the mean upward. 372 postcodes cover this area, with data sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid Records. The principal town is Birmingham, which accounts for the largest share of transactions in this postcode area. The five-year price movement is +32.5%, in line with national growth.

Postcodes in B42

B42 2EX£73,555 average117 sales B42 2SY£283,506 average112 sales B42 2BQ£118,829 average103 sales B42 2RY£104,208 average102 sales B42 2RZ£101,810 average98 sales B42 2TA£88,786 average98 sales B42 2AS£108,338 average96 sales B42 2AX£102,436 average92 sales B42 2QT£107,880 average91 sales B42 2SG£110,456 average89 sales B42 2EA£104,571 average85 sales B42 2QU£72,853 average84 sales B42 1TF£120,784 average83 sales B42 2JE£120,200 average82 sales B42 1HB£181,172 average79 sales B42 2EJ£113,263 average79 sales B42 2QL£115,516 average79 sales B42 2DG£108,902 average78 sales B42 2DT£104,644 average78 sales B42 2RS£102,511 average77 sales B42 2RT£110,508 average76 sales B42 2DQ£99,849 average75 sales B42 2BG£116,946 average74 sales B42 2QJ£116,016 average74 sales B42 1QH£101,870 average72 sales B42 2BA£92,692 average72 sales B42 2DP£109,321 average72 sales B42 2QG£101,669 average72 sales B42 1RN£107,252 average71 sales B42 2AR£103,564 average71 sales B42 2DJ£116,092 average71 sales B42 1LY£161,503 average70 sales B42 2RD£154,571 average70 sales B42 2AN£102,786 average69 sales B42 1QR£114,463 average67 sales B42 2AU£105,273 average67 sales B42 2BT£121,673 average66 sales B42 2EH£128,752 average66 sales B42 2HP£110,214 average66 sales B42 2DU£107,963 average65 sales B42 1QZ£101,145 average64 sales B42 2SQ£116,921 average64 sales B42 1HG£103,393 average63 sales B42 1HR£114,401 average63 sales B42 1PW£104,538 average63 sales B42 2RR£93,861 average63 sales B42 1PR£117,272 average62 sales B42 1QN£95,679 average62 sales B42 2AQ£102,302 average62 sales B42 2RG£157,025 average62 sales B42 1QY£122,804 average61 sales B42 2BU£101,323 average61 sales B42 2JP£107,978 average61 sales B42 1PH£109,506 average60 sales B42 2JA£123,642 average60 sales B42 1QA£128,636 average59 sales B42 2DE£110,461 average59 sales B42 2PF£136,316 average59 sales B42 2AT£103,115 average58 sales B42 2BX£104,978 average58 sales B42 2DW£94,500 average58 sales B42 2PB£116,564 average58 sales B42 2QB£85,863 average58 sales B42 2RX£108,991 average58 sales B42 1HQ£106,151 average57 sales B42 1NE£110,126 average57 sales B42 2BH£130,837 average57 sales B42 2DZ£116,756 average57 sales B42 2EL£128,850 average56 sales B42 2RB£101,855 average56 sales B42 1HX£112,536 average55 sales B42 2BB£107,945 average55 sales B42 2EW£123,091 average55 sales B42 2PQ£122,573 average55 sales B42 1JH£137,448 average54 sales B42 1JR£112,349 average54 sales B42 1NG£113,787 average54 sales B42 1UD£172,264 average54 sales B42 2AY£112,136 average54 sales B42 1PN£114,692 average53 sales

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Property valuation guide

Estimate a property value in the B42 area

Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In the B42 area, the median sold price is £122,475 and the average is £131,246, based on 12,521 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved +32.5%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.

Typical comparable range: £104,000–£141,000(±15% from median)

These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average sold price in the B42 postcode area?

The average sold price in B42 is £131,246, based on 12,521 HM Land Registry transactions across 372 postcodes.

How does B42 compare to the national average?

B42 is -67.2% below the England and Wales national average of £400,016.

Are these figures valuations or asking prices?

No. These are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, asking prices or investment advice.

How many postcodes does the B42 area cover?

The B42 postcode area covers 372 individual postcodes with 12,521 registered sales. The largest town grouping is Birmingham.

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About this data

All sold price figures on this page come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. These are historical completed sale prices — they are not current valuations, not forecasts and not investment advice. Past sale prices do not guarantee future values. Always seek independent professional advice before making property or financial decisions. Read the full methodology for details on data cleaning, grouping and limitations.