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B42 1HX

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Property report — B42 1HX

Open-data due diligence for B42 1HX and the area around it.

B42 1HX in brief: 55 recorded sales (£3,015–£400,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for B42 1HX itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the B42 1 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£227,410

sector B42 1 · 156 sales

Population

24,689

sector B42 1

Crimes recorded

54

sector B42 1 · Apr 26

Schools

2

sector B42 1

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

96%

sector B42 1 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £47,410, median £47,500 (135 sales)1996: mean £48,264, median £48,250 (186 sales)1997: mean £48,364, median £48,750 (178 sales)1998: mean £52,113, median £50,000 (189 sales)1999: mean £70,183, median £58,000 (205 sales)2000: mean £63,755, median £59,950 (199 sales)2001: mean £71,204, median £66,000 (181 sales)2002: mean £86,125, median £81,000 (231 sales)2003: mean £105,086, median £100,000 (194 sales)2004: mean £125,353, median £124,975 (262 sales)2005: mean £135,473, median £127,000 (210 sales)2006: mean £136,622, median £130,000 (261 sales)2007: mean £149,644, median £144,600 (207 sales)2008: mean £138,122, median £130,000 (105 sales)2009: mean £132,687, median £129,975 (94 sales)2010: mean £138,637, median £130,375 (92 sales)2011: mean £131,435, median £126,000 (94 sales)2012: mean £128,279, median £121,000 (84 sales)2013: mean £134,725, median £122,300 (111 sales)2014: mean £133,674, median £123,000 (129 sales)2015: mean £139,733, median £130,000 (117 sales)2016: mean £167,321, median £143,000 (156 sales)2017: mean £186,160, median £150,000 (139 sales)2018: mean £206,231, median £160,000 (162 sales)2019: mean £189,361, median £165,000 (152 sales)2020: mean £183,507, median £171,000 (104 sales)2021: mean £199,143, median £180,000 (156 sales)2022: mean £251,181, median £210,000 (147 sales)2023: mean £212,608, median £200,000 (106 sales)2024: mean £227,410, median £222,375 (156 sales)2025: mean £246,074, median £220,000 (132 sales)2026: mean £220,155, median £220,000 (28 sales)1995: mean £47,410, median £47,500 (135 sales)1996: mean £48,264, median £48,250 (186 sales)1997: mean £48,364, median £48,750 (178 sales)1998: mean £52,113, median £50,000 (189 sales)1999: mean £70,183, median £58,000 (205 sales)2000: mean £63,755, median £59,950 (199 sales)2001: mean £71,204, median £66,000 (181 sales)2002: mean £86,125, median £81,000 (231 sales)2003: mean £105,086, median £100,000 (194 sales)2004: mean £125,353, median £124,975 (262 sales)2005: mean £135,473, median £127,000 (210 sales)2006: mean £136,622, median £130,000 (261 sales)2007: mean £149,644, median £144,600 (207 sales)2008: mean £138,122, median £130,000 (105 sales)2009: mean £132,687, median £129,975 (94 sales)2010: mean £138,637, median £130,375 (92 sales)2011: mean £131,435, median £126,000 (94 sales)2012: mean £128,279, median £121,000 (84 sales)2013: mean £134,725, median £122,300 (111 sales)2014: mean £133,674, median £123,000 (129 sales)2015: mean £139,733, median £130,000 (117 sales)2016: mean £167,321, median £143,000 (156 sales)2017: mean £186,160, median £150,000 (139 sales)2018: mean £206,231, median £160,000 (162 sales)2019: mean £189,361, median £165,000 (152 sales)2020: mean £183,507, median £171,000 (104 sales)2021: mean £199,143, median £180,000 (156 sales)2022: mean £251,181, median £210,000 (147 sales)2023: mean £212,608, median £200,000 (106 sales)2024: mean £227,410, median £222,375 (156 sales)2025: mean £246,074, median £220,000 (132 sales)2026: mean £220,155, median £220,000 (28 sales) MeanMedian £251,181 £47,410 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B42 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (28 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2026-03-13£240,000401 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2024-08-13£15,780467 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2023-09-19£153,000455 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2023-03-09£176,500461 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2022-12-16£171,000461 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2022-09-16£220,000449 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2022-08-18£207,000405 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2022-06-17£170,000405 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2021-04-23£180,000459 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2020-03-27£170,000435 OLD WALSALL ROADTerraced
2019-09-05£173,500433 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2019-09-05£173,500433 OLD WALSALL ROADOther
2018-03-29£400,000469 OLD WALSALL ROADDetached
2016-03-31£143,000437 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2011-06-10£105,000451 OLD WALSALL ROADTerraced
2011-04-08£129,500411 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2011-02-04£125,000437 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2010-08-27£117,000395 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2010-02-02£91,800409 OLD WALSALL ROADTerraced
2010-02-02£91,800409 OLD WALSALL ROADTerraced
2007-09-28£168,550463 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2007-08-23£141,500427 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2007-05-31£185,000469 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2007-03-30£122,000463 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2006-11-20£130,000407 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2006-07-31£139,500445 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2006-02-14£120,000453 OLD WALSALL ROADTerraced
2005-03-08£60,000449 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2004-09-10£134,000433 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2004-08-20£129,000443 OLD WALSALL ROADDetached
2004-08-20£129,000443 OLD WALSALL ROADDetached
2004-02-18£105,000403 OLD WALSALL ROADTerraced
2004-02-18£105,000403 OLD WALSALL ROADTerraced
2003-10-10£118,000433 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2003-10-10£118,000433 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2002-12-05£60,000449 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2002-10-01£96,500437 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2002-06-27£87,500427 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2001-10-11£56,000449 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2000-08-31£52,500401 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2000-05-19£49,950395 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
2000-04-14£50,000395 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
1998-11-30£59,750431 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
1998-11-30£59,750431 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
1998-04-17£48,600397 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
1997-08-05£49,950449 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
1997-05-16£71,000471 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
1997-04-28£49,985439 OLD WALSALL ROADFlat
1997-04-25£3,015439 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
1996-10-08£20,100449 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
1996-03-29£51,950459 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
1995-11-09£42,000427 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
1995-10-31£47,500395 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
1995-03-10£28,000401 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached
1995-01-27£47,500445 OLD WALSALL ROADSemi-detached

55 recorded sales on B42 1HX. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Ferndale Primary School0.3 miPrimaryGood (2022)
Holy Name Catholic Primary School0.4 miPrimaryReport card →
St Mark's Catholic Primary School0.5 miPrimaryReport card →
Calshot Primary School0.5 miPrimaryReport card →
Whitecrest Primary School0.6 miPrimaryReport card →
Hamstead Primary School0.7 miPrimaryReport card →

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.

What's nearby

Nearest GP surgeries: SCOTT ARMS MEDICAL CENTRE (0.4 mi) · GREAT BARR PRACTICE (0.8 mi) · TOWER HILL PARTNERSHIP (1.1 mi)

Nearest hospitals: SKIN HOSPITAL (2.7 mi) · SANDWELL GENERAL HOSPITAL (2.7 mi) · ROWLEY REGIS HOSPITAL (2.7 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: ANGLICAN CHURCH OF ST PAUL (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · Hamstead War Memorial (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · SPOUTHOUSE AQUEDUCT, SPOUTHOUSE LANE TAME VALLEY CANAL (Grade II) (0.4 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: SCOTT ARMS PHARMACY AND TRAVEL CLINIC (0.3 mi) · HEARTS PHARMACY SCOTT ARMS (0.4 mi) · WELL (0.6 mi)

Nearest stations: Hamstead (Birmingham) (0.7 mi) · Perry Barr (2.1 mi) · Tame Bridge Parkway (2.1 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (0.4 mi) · BAL Super Store (0.4 mi) · ALDI (0.4 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age
38
One-person households
27%
Households with children
35%
Households
9,012

Owned 69% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B42 1.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 67 crimesJun 24: 58 crimesJul 24: 56 crimesAug 24: 2 crimesSep 24: 57 crimesOct 24: 74 crimesNov 24: 50 crimesDec 24: 65 crimesJan 25: 61 crimesFeb 25: 64 crimesMar 25: 53 crimesApr 25: 44 crimesMay 25: 68 crimesJun 25: 87 crimesJul 25: 64 crimesAug 25: 61 crimesSep 25: 49 crimesOct 25: 66 crimesNov 25: 78 crimesDec 25: 74 crimesJan 26: 52 crimesFeb 26: 77 crimesMar 26: 88 crimesApr 26: 54 crimes Apr 26: 54 crimes 88 2 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in B42 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 61/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for B42 1HX in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →

Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.

How granular is this?

Measure DistrictB42 SectorB42 1 PostcodeB42 1HX
Average sold price£218,201£227,410£112,536
Population38,08224,689
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)4/104/10
Crimes recorded15454
Schools102
Flood riskHighHighLow
Gigabit broadband97%96%100%
Superfast broadband97%97%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (B42 1); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.

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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.

Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026

Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.