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On Bayswater Road, in Birchfield West
What it's like at B20 3AH: every home that has sold on Bayswater 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 Bayswater Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
3 of the 31 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 3, Bayswater RoadTerraced | Jun 1996 | £23,000 | 110 m² | £209/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Bayswater RoadTerraced | Apr 2007 | £140,000 | 117 m² | £1,197/m² | 3 |
| 6, Bayswater RoadTerraced | Sept 1996 | £46,950 | 114 m² | £412/m² | 1 |
| 7, Bayswater RoadTerraced · company-owned | Jan 2021 | £176,000 | 119 m² | £1,479/m² | 3 |
| 9, Bayswater RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2007 | £165,000 | 101 m² | £1,634/m² | 1 |
| 10, Bayswater RoadTerraced | Jul 2009 | £140,000 | 123 m² | £1,138/m² | 2 |
| 11, Bayswater RoadTerraced | Nov 2010 | £103,000 | 117 m² | £880/m² | 1 |
| 13, Bayswater RoadTerraced | Sept 2004 | £157,000 | 140 m² | £1,121/m² | 1 |
| 15, Bayswater RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2014 | £163,000 | 142 m² | £1,148/m² | 1 |
| 16, Bayswater RoadTerraced | May 2006 | £60,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 17, Bayswater RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2002 | £85,000 | 99 m² | £859/m² | 1 |
| 25, Bayswater RoadDetached | Aug 2009 | £167,500 | 76 m² | £2,204/m² | 1 |
| 36, Bayswater RoadTerraced | Apr 2012 | £140,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 40, Bayswater RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2007 | £178,000 | 130 m² | £1,369/m² | 1 |
| 44, Bayswater RoadTerraced | Feb 2023 | £340,000 | 130 m² | £2,615/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 5-minute walk (600 m), with 185k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Livingstone Road, 200 m away, with a bus about every 5 minutes on weekdays (routes 33, 51, 52); 64 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
42% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Canterbury Cross Primary School, a few minutes' walk (50 m); 67% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy (1.2 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Broadway Academy, 350 m away; Attainment 8: 42.7 · 7.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Aston University Engineering Academy (2.9 km) and St Paul's School for Girls (4.6 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: King Edward VI Handsworth School (1.5 km) and King Edward VI Aston School (1.7 km).
It's a family area: 24% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is SAFA Halal Supermarket, 350 m away, with Bismillah supermarket closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Aston Health Centre (750 m), with Rx Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Fade Cutz Barber Shop is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is City Health Campus, 3.0 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 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Prime Uk Fried Chicken is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and Royale Suite the nearest pub (250 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 109 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 31% flats and 8% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 64% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Arden Green, 600 m away; for exercise, The Gym (800 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 17.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 13 km away.
Most households own their home, 23% rent privately.
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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Cross Junior and Infants' School | II | 100 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.
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
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%.
43 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 3AH →
It's young: 25% of residents are aged 15–29.
There's a sizeable student population: 15% of adults were full-time students in 2021.
The nearest university is Aston University, 2.8 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 31 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 27 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 | 0.4% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 95.3% | 84.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.8% | 14.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.6% | 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 83 min
Nearest: Chasewater Railway · 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.
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