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On St Annes Close, in Handsworth Wood
What it's like at B20 1BS: every home that has sold on St Annes Close 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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1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on St Annes Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 20 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, St Annes CloseTerraced | Dec 2000 | £78,500 | 154 m² | £510/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, St Annes CloseDetached | Jul 2026 | £390,000 | 181 m² | £2,155/m² | 2 |
| 5, St Annes CloseTerraced | May 2005 | £190,000 | 141 m² | £1,348/m² | 2 |
| 6, St Annes CloseDetached | Apr 2013 | £183,000 | 242 m² | £756/m² | 2 |
| 7, St Annes CloseTerraced | Mar 2001 | £88,000 | 149 m² | £591/m² | 1 |
| 9, St Annes CloseTerraced | Mar 2004 | £244,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 10, St Annes CloseDetached | Nov 2020 | £425,000 | 157 m² | £2,707/m² | 1 |
| 12, St Annes CloseDetached | Jan 2023 | £370,000 | 141 m² | £2,624/m² | 1 |
| 15, St Annes CloseTerraced | Jun 2021 | £254,000 | 105 m² | £2,419/m² | 2 |
| 17, St Annes CloseTerraced | Jun 2004 | £150,000 | 108 m² | £1,389/m² | 1 |
| 18, St Annes CloseSemi-detached | Dec 2006 | £200,000 | 136 m² | £1,471/m² | 1 |
| 19, St Annes CloseTerraced | Apr 2007 | £190,000 | 102 m² | £1,863/m² | 2 |
| 20, St Annes CloseSemi-detached | Jan 2006 | £172,000 | 109 m² | £1,578/m² | 1 |
| 21, St Annes CloseTerraced | Jul 2000 | £29,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 23, St Annes CloseTerraced | May 2002 | £106,000 | 98 m² | £1,082/m² | 1 |
| 27, St Annes CloseTerraced | Jul 2007 | £209,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 29, St Annes CloseTerraced | Dec 2000 | £79,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 31, St Annes CloseTerraced | Jul 2019 | £185,000 | 96 m² | £1,927/m² | 3 |
| 33, St Annes CloseTerraced | Jul 2018 | £170,000 | 106 m² | £1,604/m² | 2 |
| 35, St Annes CloseTerraced | Sept 2023 | £245,000 | 110 m² | £2,227/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham), about a 10-minute walk (950 m), with 231k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Tame Grove, 200 m away, with a bus about every 5 minutes on weekdays (routes 16, 16A); 61 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Cherry Orchard Primary School, a few minutes' walk (500 m); 73% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy, 850 m away; Attainment 8: 48 · 6.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Aston University Engineering Academy (5.1 km) and St Paul's School for Girls (5.4 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys (2.2 km) and King Edward VI Handsworth School (2.5 km).
The nearest supermarket is Aziz Supermarket, 300 m away; The Off Licence (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Slieve Surgery (300 m), with Wards Chemists the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Shear Beauty is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Sandwell Health Campus, 3.8 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 60% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 6 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
The Garden Gate is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and The Hamstead Hill the nearest pub (350 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 60 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 8% flats and 34% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 42% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
The nearest park is Cherry Orchard Recreation Ground, 400 m away; for exercise, Laurel Road Community Sports Centre (1.2 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 15 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 43% of households own their home outright.
It's young: 20% of residents are aged 15–29.
29 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%.
11 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 B20 1BS →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
The nearest university is Aston University, 4.7 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.
On this street: 0 of 16 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 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 | 0.0% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 96.3% | 84.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.4% | 14.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 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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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 20 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 80 min
Nearest: Droitwich Spa Lido · about 31 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.