Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

Annual sold price in B42 2, 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 (51 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

63 recorded sales on B42 2SQ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

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: COTMORE SURGERY (0.5 mi) · TOWER HILL PARTNERSHIP (0.6 mi) · PERRY PARK SURGERY (0.7 mi)

Nearest hospitals: NORTHCROFT HOSPITAL (2.1 mi) · BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - ACCIDENT & EMERGENCY (2.8 mi) · BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - CHILD & ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (CAMHS) (2.8 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: CHURCH OF ST MATTHEW (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · YEW TREE COTTAGES (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · PERRY BARR LOCKS BRIDGE (Grade II) (0.5 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: BEECHES PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · MW PHILLIPS CHEMISTS (0.5 mi) · TOWER HILL PHARMACY (0.6 mi)

Nearest stations: Hamstead (Birmingham) (1.2 mi) · Perry Barr (1.4 mi) · Witton (West Midlands) (1.8 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: The Co-operative Food (0.7 mi) · Heron Foods (0.8 mi) · VR Supermarket (0.8 mi)

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

Who lives here

Median age

38

One-person households

30%

Households with children

34%

Households

9,860

Owned 69% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 22%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B42 2.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in B42 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 57/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for B42 2SQ 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?

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (B42 2); 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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