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On Arden Grove, in Lozells West
What it's like at B19 1JW: every home that has sold on Arden Grove 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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Arden Grove; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 3 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 5, Arden GroveTerraced | Jul 2016 | £75,100 | 74 m² | £1,015/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Arden GroveSemi-detached | Feb 2006 | £46,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 13, Arden GroveTerraced | May 2009 | £59,000 | 107 m² | £551/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Perry Barr, about a 15-minute walk (1.2 km), with 185k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Leonard Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 19 minutes on weekdays (route 52); 58 departures an hour from the 11 stops within a 5-minute walk.
45% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Heathfield Primary School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 76% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth (1 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Holte School, 800 m away; Attainment 8: 39.4 · 9.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Aston University Engineering Academy (2.4 km) and St Paul's School for Girls (3.7 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: King Edward VI Handsworth School (0.8 km) and King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys (1.5 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Heathfield Supermarket, 150 m away; Karim Meat Shop (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Heathfield Family Centre (250 m), with Heathfield Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, Erina Cafe is 550 m away.
The nearest full A&E is City Health Campus, 2.2 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 60% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 20 restaurants and cafés, 1 pubs and bars.
Chai Ghar is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Broadway Dance Centre the nearest pub (550 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 149 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 15 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 31% flats and 10% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 73% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Arden Green, 500 m away; for exercise, Holte Community Leisure Centre (850 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 17.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 12 km away.
58 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 162, 164 and 166, Heathfield Road B19 | II | 110 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 Perry Barr constituency: Ayoub Khan MP (Independent), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Ind gain from Lab, majority 507 (1.4%), turnout 49%. Vote shares: Independent 36%, Labour 34%, Conservative 11%, Reform UK 7%.
63 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 B19 1JW →
Most households own their home, 19% rent privately.
It's young: 26% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is Aston University, 2.4 km away (TEF Gold).
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.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Arden Grove in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 80 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.4% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 96.9% | 84.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.2% | 14.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.3% | 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.
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