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Area guide

Living in B42

Average price

£234,867

+1.5% in a year · +12.6% in 5 years

Area score

48/100

Below average · around B42 2DQ

Crime

259

reported a month within a mile of the centre

House prices over 10 years

Birmingham · UK House Price Index

20172026

What makes up the score

Crime259 crimes a month within a mile
Flood riskLow flood risk
Schools0 good or outstanding schools nearby

Who lives here

Census 2021, neighbourhood around B42 2DQ

Owners 59%Private renters 39%Social renters 2%

Schools nearby

  • Perry Beeches Nursery School
  • Beeches Primary School
  • Priestley Smith School
  • Arena Academy
  • Dorrington Academy

Figures for B42 2DQ and its surroundings, updated 14 Nov 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, police.uk, ONS and other Open Government Licence data.