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On Lordswood Road, in Harborne East
What it's like at B17 9RP: every home that has sold on Lordswood 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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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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). 4 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Lordswood Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
5 of the 168 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1c, Lordswood RoadFlat | Sept 2024 | £185,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3a, Lordswood RoadFlat | Feb 2019 | £215,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 3c, Lordswood RoadFlat | Aug 2026 | £220,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 3f, Lordswood RoadFlat | Jun 2025 | £190,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 5b, Lordswood RoadFlat | Jun 2025 | £222,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 5c, Lordswood RoadFlat | Aug 2024 | £210,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 5d, Lordswood RoadFlat | Jun 2003 | £212,457 | – | – | 1 |
| 5e, Lordswood RoadFlat | Jul 2020 | £230,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 5h, Lordswood RoadFlat | Nov 2019 | £240,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 7a, Lordswood RoadFlat | Jun 2021 | £220,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 7d, Lordswood RoadFlat | Jan 2024 | £212,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 7g, Lordswood RoadFlat | Jun 2003 | £192,057 | – | – | 1 |
| 9f, Lordswood RoadFlat | Jun 2026 | £158,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 21, Lordswood RoadDetached · company-owned | Mar 2025 | £320,000 | 44 m² | £7,273/m² | 2 |
| 25, Lordswood RoadOther | Dec 2024 | £330,000 | 135 m² | £2,444/m² | 1 |
| 1b, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Feb 2014 | £186,500 | 71 m² | £2,627/m² | 3 |
| 1c, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Mar 2015 | £167,500 | 78 m² | £2,147/m² | 3 |
| 1a, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Jul 2013 | £165,000 | 62 m² | £2,661/m² | 2 |
| 1e, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Jan 2017 | £254,500 | 141 m² | £1,805/m² | 3 |
| 3f, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | May 2014 | £170,000 | 67 m² | £2,537/m² | 2 |
| 3c, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Jun 2006 | £187,500 | 66 m² | £2,841/m² | 2 |
| 3d, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Dec 2018 | £220,000 | 51 m² | £4,314/m² | 3 |
| 5f, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Oct 2003 | £237,450 | 180 m² | £1,319/m² | 1 |
| 5a, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Mar 2003 | £159,950 | 69 m² | £2,318/m² | 1 |
| 5h, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Nov 2014 | £185,000 | 73 m² | £2,534/m² | 2 |
| 5g, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Oct 2003 | £177,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 5b, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Jul 2015 | £185,000 | 78 m² | £2,372/m² | 2 |
| 7d, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Jan 2014 | £183,000 | 91 m² | £2,011/m² | 3 |
| 7e, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Dec 2015 | £202,225 | 81 m² | £2,497/m² | 2 |
| 7b, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Mar 2016 | £191,500 | 79 m² | £2,424/m² | 2 |
| 7c, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Jul 2011 | £125,000 | 54 m² | £2,315/m² | 3 |
| 7a, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Aug 2013 | £178,000 | 64 m² | £2,781/m² | 2 |
| 9a, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Jun 2003 | £212,950 | 67 m² | £3,178/m² | 1 |
| 9g, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | May 2008 | £185,000 | 69 m² | £2,681/m² | 2 |
| 9c, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Jul 2007 | £147,000 | 49 m² | £3,000/m² | 3 |
| 9f, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Nov 2012 | £120,000 | 34 m² | £3,529/m² | 3 |
| 9b, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Aug 2003 | £205,152 | 76 m² | £2,699/m² | 1 |
| 9e, Lords, Lordswood RoadFlat | Jul 2003 | £219,950 | 75 m² | £2,933/m² | 1 |
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 (1.6 km), with 3.8m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is War Lane, 50 m away, with a bus about every 9 minutes on weekdays (route 11A); 121 departures an hour from the 13 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Harborne Primary School, a few minutes' walk (300 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, 1.2 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, 400 m away, with Harborne Village Butchers closer still (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Lordswood House Group Medical Practice (250 m), with Knights Lordswood Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (250 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 (under 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, Toneup Fitness (100 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 14 km away.
53 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%.
26 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 9RP →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
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, 2.1 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.
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 168 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 1 of 112 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 24 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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