B42 2JR, Birmingham
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Average sold price
£200,040
15 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£267,750
2 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in B42 2JR
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50, Somercotes Road | 19 Jun 2026 | £272,000 | Semi-detached |
| 16, Somercotes Road | 30 Jan 2026 | £263,500 | Semi-detached |
| 8, Somercotes Road | 23 Sep 2025 | £307,500 | Semi-detached |
| 42, Somercotes Road | 2 Jul 2025 | £245,000 | Semi-detached |
| 64, Somercotes Road | 12 Apr 2023 | £230,000 | Semi-detached |
| 26, Somercotes Road | 13 Jan 2023 | £161,500 | Semi-detached |
| 26, Somercotes Road | 13 Jan 2023 | £161,500 | Semi-detached |
| 26, Somercotes Road | 18 Nov 2022 | £162,500 | Semi-detached |
| 4, Somercotes Road | 29 Jul 2021 | £176,500 | Terraced |
| 60, Somercotes Road | 23 Oct 2020 | £180,000 | Semi-detached |
| 10, Somercotes Road | 7 Aug 2020 | £185,000 | Semi-detached |
| 50, Somercotes Road | 2 Aug 2019 | £160,000 | Semi-detached |
| 80, Somercotes Road | 24 May 2019 | £169,500 | Terraced |
| 20, Somercotes Road | 22 Feb 2019 | £176,000 | Semi-detached |
| 16, Somercotes Road | 17 Jun 2016 | £150,101 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 80% freehold, 20% leasehold.
Streets in B42 2JR
- Somercotes Road£264k
Schools near B42 2JR
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenmead Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| Arena Academy | Secondary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Priestley Smith School | Community special school | – | 0.3 mi |
| Beeches Primary School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Perry Beeches Nursery School | Nursery | – | 0.3 mi |
| Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
Living in B42 2JR
Nearest stations
- Hamstead (Birmingham) station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Perry Barr station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Witton (West Midlands) station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express 0.7 mi
- Heron 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Mw Phillips Chemists 0.3 mi
- Beeches Pharmacy 0.4 mi
- M W Phillips Chemists 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dyas Road (dental Surgery) 0.2 mi
- 402-404 Kingstanding Road (dental Practice) 0.6 mi
- Walsall Road (dental Surgery) 1.0 mi
GP surgeries
- Cotmore Surgery 0.3 mi
- Tower Hill Partnership 0.8 mi
- Great Barr Practice 0.9 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 99% of homes in Birmingham (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in B42 2JR
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 69.4% | 48.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13.9% | 31% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.3% | 11% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.5% | 4.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 4.5% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.5% | 34% |
| No religion | 30.8% | 24.1% |
| Muslim | 9% | 29.9% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.1% |
| Sikh | 3.2% | 2.9% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.9% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.1% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.2% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 22.1% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.8% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.9% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.5% |
Occupation
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 15.8% | 21.1% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.3% | 11.4% |
| Elementary occupations | 14% | 13.4% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 11.4% | 8.3% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11.1% | 9.3% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 9.1% | 8.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 8.3% | 9.3% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 6.3% | 8.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.3% | 20.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.5% | 31.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 6.3% |
Economic activity
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 64.5% | 52.1% |
| Economically inactive | 34.2% | 44.4% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.3% | 3.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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