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On Lakeside Walk, in Brookvale
What it's like at B23 7YP: every home that has sold on Lakeside Walk 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.
6 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 Lakeside Walk; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
8 of the 83 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| Flat, 26Terraced | Mar 1996 | £33,500 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Lakeside WalkFlat · company-owned | Oct 2018 | £85,000 | 62 m² | £1,371/m² | 1 |
| 12, Lakeside WalkFlat | Oct 2021 | £97,000 | 18 m² | £5,389/m² | 1 |
| 16, Lakeside WalkTerraced · company-owned | Jul 2025 | £119,000 | 59 m² | £2,017/m² | 2 |
| 28, Lakeside WalkFlat | Apr 2021 | £92,000 | 56 m² | £1,643/m² | 1 |
| 30, Lakeside WalkFlat | May 2005 | £88,500 | – | – | 3 |
| 34, Lakeside WalkFlat | Nov 2024 | £128,000 | 58 m² | £2,207/m² | 5 |
| 36, Lakeside WalkFlat | Jul 1998 | £35,650 | 57 m² | £625/m² | 1 |
| 40, Lakeside WalkFlat | Jul 2009 | £79,500 | 58 m² | £1,371/m² | 1 |
| 42, Lakeside WalkFlat | Aug 1996 | £37,000 | 57 m² | £649/m² | 1 |
| 44, Lakeside WalkFlat | Nov 2020 | £94,000 | 57 m² | £1,649/m² | 2 |
| 46, Lakeside WalkFlat | Jan 2026 | £120,000 | 58 m² | £2,069/m² | 2 |
| 48, Lakeside WalkFlat | Feb 2022 | £100,000 | 57 m² | £1,754/m² | 1 |
| 50, Lakeside WalkFlat | Dec 2020 | £99,950 | 57 m² | £1,754/m² | 3 |
| 52, Lakeside WalkFlat | Nov 2002 | £69,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 54, Lakeside WalkFlat | Mar 2003 | £66,500 | 60 m² | £1,108/m² | 1 |
| 56, Lakeside WalkFlat | Mar 2004 | £74,050 | 55 m² | £1,346/m² | 1 |
| 58, Lakeside WalkFlat · company-owned | Aug 2025 | £130,000 | 62 m² | £2,097/m² | 3 |
| 60, Lakeside WalkFlat | Sept 2015 | £82,000 | 57 m² | £1,439/m² | 1 |
| 62, Lakeside WalkFlat | Jul 2025 | £130,000 | 57 m² | £2,281/m² | 3 |
| 64, Lakeside WalkFlat | May 2025 | £125,000 | 54 m² | £2,315/m² | 2 |
| 66, Lakeside WalkFlat | May 2012 | £71,000 | 58 m² | £1,224/m² | 1 |
| 68, Lakeside WalkFlat | Aug 1998 | £37,500 | 36 m² | £1,042/m² | 1 |
| 70, Lakeside WalkFlat | Feb 2026 | £130,000 | 63 m² | £2,063/m² | 3 |
| 74, Lakeside WalkFlat | Aug 1997 | £39,000 | 57 m² | £684/m² | 1 |
| 76, Lakeside WalkFlat · company-owned | Nov 2016 | £92,000 | 59 m² | £1,559/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Gravelly Hill, a short drive or bike ride (1.2 km), with 390k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is North Park Road, 400 m away, with a bus about every 5 minutes on weekdays (route 11A).
The nearest primary school is Brookvale Primary School, a few minutes' walk (150 m); 65% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Stockland Green School, 750 m away; Attainment 8: 40.3 · 3.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Aston University Engineering Academy (3.4 km) and Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East (3.6 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: King Edward VI Aston School (2 km) and King Edward VI Handsworth School (4.3 km).
It's a family area: 23% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Nisa, 450 m away; Ridgeway Stores (450 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Reservoir Road Surgery (900 m), with Summerhill Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (850 m).
For a haircut, Crystal Nails Studio is 800 m away.
The nearest full A&E is City Health Campus, 5.5 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: 10 restaurants and cafés, 1 pubs and bars.
Spartan Health Club is the closest café or restaurant (600 m), and Highcroft Sports & Social Club the nearest pub (1.1 km).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 166 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 25% flats and 7% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1919-1929.
The nearest park is Brookvale Park, 450 m away; for exercise, Coliseum Gym (1.3 km).
The air is city air: background nitrogen dioxide is 19.0 µg/m³, well above the WHO guideline of 10.
For holidays, Birmingham is 11 km away.
Many neighbours rent: 37% of households rent privately and 11% socially.
It's young: 21% of residents are aged 15–29.
18 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 Erdington constituency: Paulette Hamilton MP (Labour), since March 2022. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 7,019 (20.6%), turnout 44%. Vote shares: Labour 43%, Reform UK 23%, Conservative 16%, Green Party 7%.
34 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 B23 7YP →
The nearest university is Aston University, 4.0 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" Lakeside Walk in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 61 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 45 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 | 83.4% | 84.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 16.2% | 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.
Nearest: Rutland Water Whitwell Creek · about 83 min
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