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On Roland Road, in Lozells West
What it's like at B19 1RS: every home that has sold on Roland 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.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Roland Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 25 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 4, Roland RoadTerraced | Dec 2004 | £47,500 | 79 m² | £601/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Roland RoadTerraced | Dec 2022 | £160,000 | 45 m² | £3,556/m² | 2 |
| 8, Roland RoadTerraced | Apr 2004 | £62,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 10, Roland RoadTerraced | Mar 2013 | £78,000 | 108 m² | £722/m² | 1 |
| 18, Roland RoadTerraced | Jul 2002 | £15,000 | 80 m² | £188/m² | 1 |
| 20, Roland RoadTerraced | Mar 2005 | £87,000 | 89 m² | £978/m² | 1 |
| 24, Roland RoadTerraced · company-owned | Jun 2017 | £105,000 | 90 m² | £1,167/m² | 1 |
| 28, Roland RoadTerraced | Oct 2005 | £90,000 | 99 m² | £909/m² | 3 |
| 30, Roland RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2003 | £99,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 36, Roland RoadTerraced | Mar 2025 | £175,000 | 90 m² | £1,944/m² | 1 |
| 38, Roland RoadTerraced | Sept 2009 | £105,000 | 90 m² | £1,167/m² | 1 |
| 42, Roland RoadTerraced | May 2007 | £96,500 | 84 m² | £1,149/m² | 1 |
| 1, Roland TerraceTerraced | Nov 2008 | £50,000 | 69 m² | £725/m² | 2 |
| 2, Roland TerraceTerraced | Nov 2006 | £75,500 | 56 m² | £1,348/m² | 1 |
| 3, Roland TerraceTerraced | Feb 2007 | £81,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 4, Roland TerraceTerraced | May 2007 | £83,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 5, Roland TerraceTerraced | Feb 1996 | £16,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 9, Roland TerraceSemi-detached | Sept 2021 | £129,500 | 69 m² | £1,877/m² | 5 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Perry Barr, a short drive or bike ride (1.3 km), with 185k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Lozells Street, 200 m away, with a bus about every 20 minutes on weekdays (route 52); 68 departures an hour from the 15 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, 650 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 Pak Supermarket, 200 m away; Lozells Heath (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Finch Road Primary Care Centre (300 m), with Chemipharm the closest pharmacy (200 m).
For a haircut, Erina Cafe is 450 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.
Flakes Desserts is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and RAHYA RESTAURANT (pre Observatory) the nearest pub (750 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 (650 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 17.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 12 km away.
62 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 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%.
71 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 1RS →
Most households own their home, 19% rent privately.
It's young: 26% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is Aston University, 2.3 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.
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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 25 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 80 min
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On this street: 0 of 16 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 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 | 0.1% | 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.