B42 2SY
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Property report — B42 2SY
Open-data due diligence for B42 2SY and the area around it.
B42 2SY in brief: 112 recorded sales (£20,100–£13,500,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for B42 2SY itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the B42 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£210,308
Population
25,154
Crimes recorded
49
Schools
8
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
97%
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
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-08 | £123,500 | 62 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2024-01-11 | £70,000 | 50 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2023-10-19 | £75,000 | 50 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2021-01-15 | £125,000 | 52 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2020-09-15 | £88,500 | 50 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2020-07-09 | £48,750 | 50 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2020-05-15 | £122,500 | 138 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2020-05-15 | £114,250 | 80 WELLHEAD LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-05-15 | £106,000 | 74 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2020-05-15 | £117,000 | 140 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2020-05-15 | £230,000 | 116 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2020-05-15 | £230,000 | 114 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2020-05-12 | £122,500 | 100 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2020-05-12 | £114,250 | 84 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2020-05-12 | £114,250 | 130 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2020-05-12 | £114,250 | 108 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2020-05-12 | £114,250 | 86 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2020-05-04 | £180,000 | 122 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2020-05-04 | £114,250 | 104 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2020-05-04 | £114,250 | 106 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2020-02-24 | £129,254 | 78 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2020-02-14 | £120,500 | 142 WELLHEAD LANE | Detached |
| 2020-02-13 | £110,000 | 72 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2020-01-28 | £2,100,000 | WEST MIDLANDS TRAVEL LTD WELLHEAD LANE | Other |
| 2020-01-17 | £111,500 | 96 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2019-11-13 | £126,400 | 88 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2019-11-04 | £135,000 | 94 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2019-09-20 | £112,000 | 66 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2019-08-20 | £105,000 | 98 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2019-08-15 | £109,000 | 102 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2019-07-31 | £6,700,000 | 150 WELLHEAD LANE | Other |
| 2019-07-31 | £13,500,000 | 152 WELLHEAD LANE | Other |
| 2019-07-19 | £117,000 | 136 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2019-06-10 | £112,000 | 132 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2019-05-31 | £91,000 | 82 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2019-04-10 | £112,500 | 144 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2019-02-25 | £112,500 | 146 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2016-12-22 | £98,500 | 54 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2016-12-19 | £97,500 | 146 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2016-08-22 | £57,850 | 120 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2016-07-15 | £83,000 | 132 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2016-03-22 | £101,000 | 136 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2016-01-21 | £100,000 | 144 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2015-12-18 | £100,000 | 88 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2015-11-26 | £90,000 | 60 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2014-03-28 | £100,000 | 114 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2008-02-22 | £119,000 | 116 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2007-09-25 | £162,500 | 146 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2007-08-31 | £124,000 | 114 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2007-05-11 | £150,000 | 144 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2006-12-04 | £125,000 | 144 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2006-10-11 | £115,500 | 128 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2006-10-11 | £115,500 | 124 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2006-10-11 | £115,500 | 126 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2006-08-11 | £100,000 | 144 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2006-04-28 | £103,700 | 98 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2006-03-31 | £99,500 | 54 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2005-06-24 | £118,000 | 140 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2005-05-13 | £95,000 | 114 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2005-04-18 | £135,000 | 62 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2005-03-31 | £93,000 | 76 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2005-03-18 | £98,000 | 62 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2005-03-04 | £100,000 | 138 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2005-01-07 | £96,000 | 58 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2004-12-21 | £100,000 | 142 WELLHEAD LANE | Detached |
| 2004-12-17 | £100,000 | 80 WELLHEAD LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-10-06 | £168,000 | 94 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2004-09-01 | £114,200 | 128 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2004-09-01 | £114,200 | 126 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2004-09-01 | £114,200 | 124 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2004-04-30 | £90,100 | 84 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2004-02-09 | £85,000 | 86 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2003-10-13 | £50,000 | 112 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2003-06-16 | £30,000 | 98 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2003-06-12 | £95,500 | 64 WELLHEAD LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-10-30 | £73,000 | 92 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2002-08-30 | £55,000 | 64 WELLHEAD LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-05-01 | £55,000 | 116 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2002-03-22 | £40,000 | 50 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2001-12-07 | £50,000 | 88 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2001-11-16 | £54,500 | 136 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2001-09-14 | £58,000 | 146 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2001-04-27 | £40,950 | 116 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2001-03-21 | £50,000 | 94 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2001-02-09 | £40,000 | 122 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2001-01-26 | £38,000 | 108 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2000-12-08 | £37,000 | 104 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2000-10-06 | £36,000 | 100 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2000-08-30 | £42,500 | 64 WELLHEAD LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-04-20 | £37,000 | 110 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2000-04-20 | £37,000 | 52 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2000-03-31 | £75,000 | 68 - 70 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 2000-03-31 | £75,000 | 70 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 1999-09-30 | £25,000 | 52 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 1999-08-30 | £20,100 | 92 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 1999-08-26 | £36,000 | 134 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 1999-06-25 | £36,000 | 116 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 1999-06-25 | £46,500 | 146 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 1999-03-12 | £26,000 | 110 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 1999-02-05 | £25,000 | 94 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 1997-12-17 | £30,000 | 118 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 1997-07-31 | £26,000 | 116 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 1997-05-30 | £26,250 | 104 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 1997-01-23 | £21,500 | 96 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 1996-12-20 | £30,000 | 146 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 1996-08-20 | £25,000 | 126 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 1996-06-28 | £32,000 | 54 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 1996-06-14 | £29,500 | 102 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 1996-03-15 | £25,000 | 106 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 1996-01-30 | £30,000 | 100 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 1996-01-09 | £37,500 | 114 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
| 1995-09-05 | £35,000 | 114 WELLHEAD LANE | Terraced |
112 recorded sales on B42 2SY. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Boys' School, Birmingham | 0.1 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Broadway Academy | 0.3 mi | Secondary | Good (2022) |
| Prince Albert High School | 0.3 mi | Secondary | Good (2024) |
| Canterbury Cross Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) | 0.5 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2023) |
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: PERRY PARK SURGERY (0.7 mi) · AL-SHAFA MEDICAL CENTRE (0.8 mi) · LAURIE PIKE HEALTH CENTRE (0.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - ACCIDENT & EMERGENCY (1.4 mi) · BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - CHILD & ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (CAMHS) (1.4 mi) · BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - TERTIARY CAMHS (1.4 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Gatehouse Buildings at former IMI Works (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · CANTERBURY CROSS JUNIOR AND INFANTS' SCHOOL (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · Witton Lane Tramway Depot (Grade II) (0.6 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: HEALTH PLUS PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · ASDA PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · BOOTS (0.3 mi)
Nearest stations: Perry Barr (0.3 mi) · Witton (West Midlands) (0.6 mi) · Aston (1.3 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Asda (0.3 mi) · Heron Foods (0.3 mi) · Masala Bazaar Metro (0.4 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 2SY 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 2 | PostcodeB42 2SY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £218,201 | £210,308 | £283,506 |
| Population | 38,082 | 25,154 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 154 | 49 | — |
| Schools | 10 | 8 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 97% | 97% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 97% | 100% |
— = 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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Report generated 30 June 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
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