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House prices in the B42 postcode district

Based on 278 Land Registry transactions · 12 months ending April 2026

What is the median house price in B42?

As of April 2026, the median sold price in the B42 postcode district is £213,750, based on 278 Land Registry transactions in the 12 months ending April 2026. The Gera District Price Index (GDPI) for B42 is 74 — 26% below the UK outcode median of £288,675. Detached homes sold for a median of £312,000.

Source:HM Land Registry — Price Paid Data·As of April 2026 · updated monthly (last: )
74GDPI

Gera District Price Index — B42

74 / 100 where 100 = UK outcode median (£288,675). B42 is 26% below the national outcode median.

How is the GDPI computed?

Median sold prices in B42

Overall median
£213,750
vs UK outcode median
-26%
Transactions (12m)
278

By property type

Median sold price by property type in B42 (HM Land Registry PPD, April 2026)
Property typeMedian pricevs overall
Detached£312,000+46%
Semi-detached£222,500+4%
Terraced£210,000-2%
Flat / maisonette£110,000-49%

Property type medians are shown only where ≥3 transactions were recorded. All figures: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, 12 months ending April 2026.

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Top 12 postcode districts with median ≤ £213,750, ordered by Gera District Price Index (highest = best value relative to national median):

OutcodeMedian priceGDPITransactions
B42£213,75074278
CV2£213,50074636
DH1£212,75074533
PL31£212,50074210
SK14£213,00074641
SY16£213,50074180
B33£209,41873246
B34£212,00073186
BD19£210,00073326
BL6£211,00073482
CH1£209,60073429
CH43£210,00073449

Medians are from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — rolling 12 months to June 2026. GDPI = Gera District Price Index (UK outcode median = 100). Your inputs are used only in your browser.

B42 house prices — questions and answers

What is the average house price in the B42 postcode district?
The median sold price in B42 is £213,750, based on 278 transactions recorded by HM Land Registry in the 12 months ending April 2026.
Is B42 cheap or expensive compared with the UK average?
The Gera District Price Index (GDPI) for B42 is 74 (UK outcode median = 100). B42 is below-average: its median of £213,750 is 26% below the UK outcode median of £288,675 (HM Land Registry PPD, April 2026).
How much does a detached house cost in B42?
The median price for a detached house in B42 is £312,000, according to HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for the 12 months ending April 2026.
How much does a flat cost in B42?
The median price for a flat or maisonette in B42 is £110,000, based on HM Land Registry transaction data for the 12 months ending April 2026.
What is the typical price for a terraced house in B42?
The median price for a terraced house in B42 is £210,000 (HM Land Registry PPD, 12 months to April 2026).
How much does a semi-detached house cost in B42?
The median price for a semi-detached house in B42 is £222,500 (HM Land Registry PPD, 12 months to April 2026).
What is the Gera District Price Index for B42?
The Gera District Price Index (GDPI) for B42 is 74, where 100 equals the UK outcode median (£288,675). The GDPI allows direct comparison between postcode districts regardless of geography. Methodology: https://gerarent.com/methodology/gera-district-price-index.

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All median prices are computed by GeraRent from the HM Land Registry — Price Paid Data — rolling 12 months ending April 2026. Minimum 5 transactions per outcode; type medians require ≥3. The Gera District Price Index (GDPI) is a Gera proprietary computation — methodology at https://gerarent.com/methodology/gera-district-price-index. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.