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On Lonsdale Road, in Harborne East
What it's like at B17 9RA: every home that has sold on Lonsdale Road 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.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Lonsdale Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 43 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Lonsdale RoadOther | Nov 2017 | £1,500,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Lonsdale RoadDetached | Dec 2025 | £730,000 | 177 m² | £4,124/m² | 2 |
| 14, Lonsdale RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2025 | £635,000 | 144 m² | £4,410/m² | 1 |
| 24, Lonsdale RoadTerraced | Sept 2002 | £318,500 | 159 m² | £2,003/m² | 1 |
| 26, Lonsdale RoadDetached | Mar 2019 | £667,500 | 175 m² | £3,814/m² | 2 |
| 28, Lonsdale RoadTerraced | Jul 2019 | £724,000 | 170 m² | £4,259/m² | 2 |
| 30, Lonsdale RoadTerraced | Jun 2025 | £670,000 | 151 m² | £4,437/m² | 3 |
| 32, Lonsdale RoadTerraced | Dec 2025 | £713,200 | 156 m² | £4,572/m² | 4 |
| 34, Lonsdale RoadTerraced | Mar 2026 | £667,500 | 149 m² | £4,480/m² | 4 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 43% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is University, a short drive or bike ride (1.7 km), with 3.8m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is War Lane, 100 m away, with a bus about every 10 minutes on weekdays (route 24); 126 departures an hour from the 14 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Harborne Primary School, a few minutes' walk (350 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 56.8 · 20.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: St Paul's School for Girls (1.9 km) and Bristnall Hall Academy (3.6 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: King Edward VI Five Ways School (4.4 km) and King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls (4.8 km).
The nearest supermarket is Asda Express Harborne - High Street PFS, 500 m away, with Harborne Village Butchers closer still (under 50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Lordswood House Group Medical Practice (200 m), with Knights Lordswood Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (200 m).
For a haircut, Still is 50 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, 1.3 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).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 38 restaurants and cafés and 10 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Tropea is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and Harborne Village Social Club the nearest pub (50 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 112 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 20 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 30% flats and 7% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 56% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Nettlefold Garden, 750 m away; for exercise, Harborne Swimming Pool And Fitness Centre (100 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 14 km away.
52 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.
Birmingham Edgbaston constituency: Preet Kaur Gill MP (Labour (Co-op)), since June 2017. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 8,368 (22.4%), turnout 52%. Vote shares: Labour 44%, Conservative 22%, Reform UK 12%, Independent 9%.
27 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 B17 9RA →
Most households own their home, 32% rent privately.
It's young: 20% of residents are aged 15–29.
It's highly educated: 64% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is University of Birmingham, 2.2 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.
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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 43 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 28 homes with certificates have solar panels, 2 a heat pump, and 3 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.4% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 83.0% | 84.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 16.3% | 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 76 min
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