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On Broad Lane, in Brandwood End
What it's like at B14 5AA: every home that has sold on Broad Lane since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
4 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Broad Lane; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 95 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 244, Broad LaneTerraced | Nov 2014 | £217,000 | 89 m² | £2,438/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 246, Broad LaneSemi-detached | Sept 2018 | £205,000 | 85 m² | £2,412/m² | 3 |
| 248, Broad LaneTerraced | Mar 2005 | £126,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 252, Broad LaneSemi-detached | Nov 2006 | £168,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 254, Broad LaneTerraced | Dec 2022 | £220,000 | 73 m² | £3,014/m² | 2 |
| 258, Broad LaneTerraced | Sept 2000 | £87,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 260, Broad LaneTerraced | May 1997 | £60,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 262, Broad LaneSemi-detached | May 2000 | £88,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 264, Broad LaneTerraced | Jul 1999 | £72,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 266, Broad LaneSemi-detached | Sept 2004 | £152,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 270, Broad LaneSemi-detached | Sept 2000 | £78,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 272, Broad LaneSemi-detached | Sept 2006 | £150,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 274, Broad LaneSemi-detached | Sept 2011 | £190,000 | 101 m² | £1,881/m² | 1 |
| 276, Broad LaneDetached | Dec 2024 | £390,000 | 138 m² | £2,826/m² | 2 |
| 282, Broad LaneSemi-detached | Jun 2025 | £256,000 | 66 m² | £3,879/m² | 3 |
| 296, Broad LaneTerraced | Feb 2016 | £168,000 | 86 m² | £1,953/m² | 2 |
| 298, Broad LaneSemi-detached | Jan 2021 | £232,500 | 89 m² | £2,612/m² | 3 |
| 302, Broad LaneSemi-detached | Jan 2024 | £195,000 | 71 m² | £2,746/m² | 3 |
| 304, Broad LaneSemi-detached | Jul 2010 | £130,000 | 72 m² | £1,806/m² | 2 |
| 306, Broad LaneSemi-detached | Aug 2014 | £145,000 | 96 m² | £1,510/m² | 3 |
| 308, Broad LaneSemi-detached | Mar 2016 | £156,000 | 69 m² | £2,261/m² | 3 |
The nearest station is Pineapple Road, a short drive or bike ride (1.9 km).
The nearest bus stop is Damar Croft, 200 m away, with a bus about every 15 minutes on weekdays (route 18); 26 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School, about a 10-minute walk (650 m).
The closest top-rated primary is Colmore Infant and Nursery School (1.5 km).
The nearest secondary is Kings Heath Secondary School, 1.7 km away; Attainment 8: 40 · 5.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Swanshurst School (2.7 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls (1.9 km) and King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys (1.9 km).
The nearest supermarket is One Stop, 50 m away; Costcutter (600 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Druids Heath Surgery (950 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (550 m).
For a haircut, Friends is 600 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, 4.8 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 57% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 67% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 3 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Broad Lane Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and The Pheonix the nearest pub (900 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 75 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 23% flats and 7% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Dawberry Fields Neighbourhood Park, 950 m away; for exercise, Cocks Moor Wood Leisure Centre (950 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 12 km away.
Most households own their home, 15% rent privately.
The nearest university is University of Birmingham, 4.8 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
13 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Portal of Brandwood Tunnel | II | 120 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Birmingham Selly Oak constituency: Al Carns MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 11,537 (30.0%), turnout 51%. Vote shares: Labour 45%, Conservative 15%, Reform UK 15%, Green Party 11%.
17 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near B14 5AA →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Birmingham since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 95 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 59 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.7% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 86.6% | 84.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 12.8% | 14.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 1.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 78 min
Nearest: Severn Valley Railway · about 37 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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