B42 1QY
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Property report — B42 1QY
Open-data due diligence for B42 1QY and the area around it.
B42 1QY in brief: 61 recorded sales (£39,000–£255,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for B42 1QY 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
Population
24,689
Crimes recorded
54
Schools
2
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
96%
Sold-price trend (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
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-21 | £205,000 | 203 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2025-03-26 | £218,000 | 187 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2024-04-05 | £225,000 | 185 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-11-06 | £255,000 | 227 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-08-02 | £186,000 | 209 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-04-26 | £195,000 | 193 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-03-28 | £190,000 | 255 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-10-22 | £210,000 | 205 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-01-13 | £160,000 | 247 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-12-18 | £225,000 | 221 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-06-26 | £135,000 | 209 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-01-28 | £165,000 | 213 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-01-15 | £146,000 | 227 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-01-10 | £177,000 | 233 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2019-11-13 | £165,000 | 185 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2019-03-19 | £170,000 | 241 ROCKY LANE | Terraced |
| 2018-11-16 | £160,000 | 183 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-08-31 | £152,770 | 223 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-01-12 | £150,000 | 179 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-05-20 | £117,000 | 205 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-02-19 | £119,950 | 185 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-05-29 | £120,000 | 207 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-11-10 | £123,000 | 227 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-06-06 | £110,000 | 185 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2013-08-29 | £118,000 | 181 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2013-08-22 | £110,000 | 235 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-07-20 | £120,000 | 233 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-05-18 | £144,950 | 225 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2010-08-17 | £110,000 | 195 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-11-06 | £113,000 | 179 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-04-09 | £128,000 | 181 ROCKY LANE | Terraced |
| 2007-07-23 | £125,000 | 197 ROCKY LANE | Terraced |
| 2006-11-27 | £132,500 | 217 ROCKY LANE | Terraced |
| 2006-06-12 | £115,000 | 219 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-05-05 | £115,000 | 237 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-03-17 | £120,000 | 251 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-10-31 | £120,000 | 227 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-10-04 | £120,000 | 239 ROCKY LANE | Terraced |
| 2005-07-13 | £130,000 | 259 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-03-11 | £135,000 | 259 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-09-29 | £149,000 | 225 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-09-02 | £143,000 | 193 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-11-14 | £109,950 | 237 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-09-18 | £102,500 | 183 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-11-08 | £71,500 | 261 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-05-30 | £66,500 | 187 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-04-26 | £76,000 | 241 ROCKY LANE | Terraced |
| 2002-04-26 | £76,000 | 241 ROCKY LANE | Terraced |
| 2000-08-14 | £69,950 | 193 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-07-24 | £62,500 | 191 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-05-31 | £57,000 | 197 ROCKY LANE | Terraced |
| 1999-11-09 | £54,000 | 257 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-07-23 | £57,000 | 259 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-11-27 | £42,500 | 225 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-11-22 | £48,000 | 251 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-01-17 | £55,500 | 183 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-11-04 | £40,000 | 201 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-10-30 | £41,000 | 239 ROCKY LANE | Terraced |
| 1996-07-05 | £41,000 | 197 ROCKY LANE | Terraced |
| 1996-04-03 | £53,000 | 227 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-08-18 | £39,000 | 199 ROCKY LANE | Semi-detached |
61 recorded sales on B42 1QY. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorrington Academy | 0.1 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2019) |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Calshot Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Ferndale Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Arena Academy | 0.9 mi | Secondary | Report 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: TOWER HILL PARTNERSHIP (0.4 mi) · PERRY PARK SURGERY (0.8 mi) · THE SLIEVE SURGERY (0.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - ACCIDENT & EMERGENCY (2.6 mi) · BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - CHILD & ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (CAMHS) (2.6 mi) · BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - TERTIARY CAMHS (2.6 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: CLIFTON CINEMA (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · LOCK NUMBER 1 (TOP LOCK) (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · COTTAGE IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF LOCK NUMBER 1 (TOP LOCK) (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: WELL (0.3 mi) · HAMSTEAD PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · TOWER HILL PHARMACY (0.4 mi)
Nearest stations: Hamstead (Birmingham) (0.4 mi) · Perry Barr (1.2 mi) · Witton (West Midlands) (2.0 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Chefline (0.3 mi) · Lidl (0.3 mi) · The Co-operative Food (0.3 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
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 1QY 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 1QY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £218,201 | £227,410 | £122,804 |
| Population | 38,082 | 24,689 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 154 | 54 | — |
| Schools | 10 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 97% | 96% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 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.