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On Parkdale Close, in Gravelly Hill & South Erdington
What it's like at B24 8JU: every home that has sold on Parkdale 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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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.
Sales and extensions on Parkdale Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 16 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 11, Parkdale CloseSemi-detached | Dec 2021 | £142,500 | 88 m² | £1,619/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Parkdale CloseSemi-detached | Dec 2001 | £65,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 17, Parkdale CloseSemi-detached | Mar 2026 | £188,000 | 88 m² | £2,136/m² | 3 |
| 18, Parkdale CloseSemi-detached · company-owned | Jul 2025 | £190,000 | 90 m² | £2,111/m² | 2 |
| 19, Parkdale CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2005 | £117,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 20, Parkdale CloseSemi-detached · company-owned | Apr 1995 | £47,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 21, Parkdale CloseTerraced | Dec 2017 | £147,000 | 83 m² | £1,771/m² | 2 |
| 22, Parkdale CloseSemi-detached · company-owned | Dec 1995 | £15,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 26, Parkdale CloseSemi-detached | Feb 2013 | £97,000 | 65 m² | £1,492/m² | 1 |
| 28, Parkdale CloseSemi-detached | Jan 2005 | £122,000 | 100 m² | £1,220/m² | 1 |
| 29, Parkdale CloseSemi-detached | Oct 2011 | £125,000 | 95 m² | £1,316/m² | 3 |
| 31, Parkdale CloseDetached | Feb 1997 | £54,500 | 82 m² | £665/m² | 2 |
| 33, Parkdale CloseSemi-detached | May 2022 | £95,000 | 108 m² | £880/m² | 2 |
| 36, Parkdale CloseSemi-detached | Mar 2000 | £52,250 | 91 m² | £574/m² | 2 |
| 42, Parkdale CloseSemi-detached | Apr 2006 | £91,000 | 82 m² | £1,110/m² | 1 |
| 44, Parkdale CloseSemi-detached | Apr 2022 | £185,500 | 83 m² | £2,235/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, about a 10-minute walk (850 m), with 390k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Erdington Academy, 150 m away, with a bus about every 21 minutes on weekdays (route X14); 47 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
41% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Erdington Hall Primary School, a few minutes' walk (200 m); 63% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Erdington Academy, 150 m away; Attainment 8: 40.6 · 4.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East (3 km) and Aston University Engineering Academy (4 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: King Edward VI Aston School (3 km) and Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls (4.6 km).
The nearest supermarket is Raja Exotics, 900 m away, with Bromford News closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Kingsbury Road Medical Centre (200 m), with Mw Phillips (Sutton Coldfield) the closest pharmacy (200 m).
For a haircut, Giovanni is 550 m away.
The nearest full A&E is City Health Campus, 6.6 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: 17 restaurants and cafés, 2 pubs and bars.
Streat 87 is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and Hollywood Social Club the nearest pub (450 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 182 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 10 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 43% flats and 8% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1919-1929.
The nearest park is Rookery Park, 500 m away; for exercise, Jetts (900 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 17.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 9.5 km away.
Most households own their home, 34% rent privately.
36 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%.
37 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 B24 8JU →
It's young: 23% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is Birmingham City University, 4.4 km away (TEF Silver).
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 16 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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On this street: 0 of 10 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 | 0.5% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 79.6% | 84.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 20.0% | 14.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.2% | 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 82 min
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