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On Speedwell Road, in Hay Mills & Tyseley
What it's like at B25 8HH: every home that has sold on Speedwell 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 Speedwell Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 45 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 190, Speedwell RoadDetached · company-owned | Sept 2019 | £210,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202, Speedwell RoadTerraced | Jan 2007 | £130,000 | 72 m² | £1,806/m² | 7 |
| 204, Speedwell RoadTerraced | Aug 2016 | £90,000 | 81 m² | £1,111/m² | 2 |
| 206, Speedwell RoadTerraced | Aug 2008 | £75,000 | 104 m² | £721/m² | 1 |
| 208, Speedwell RoadTerraced | Jan 2007 | £81,500 | 34 m² | £2,397/m² | 2 |
| 210, Speedwell RoadTerraced | Jul 2009 | £70,000 | 108 m² | £648/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Tyseley, about a 10-minute walk (800 m), with 244k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham Moor Street.
The nearest bus stop is Speedwell Road, 250 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (route 41); 84 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Redhill Primary School, a few minutes' walk (100 m); 59% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Ark Victoria Academy, 850 m away; Attainment 8: 48.4 · 12.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham (1.4 km) and Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East (3.4 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls (5.8 km) and King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys (5.8 km).
It's a family area: 26% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Food Warehouse, 500 m away, with Pom Poms Party closer still (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Yardley Medical Centre (450 m), with Stag Chemist Birmingham the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Amins Barbers is 350 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, 7.7 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 67% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 24 restaurants and cafés, 2 pubs and bars.
Brooster Hot is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and Yardley Community Services the nearest pub (550 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 178 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 17% flats and 7% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 52% were built before 1919.
It's growing: about 224 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Redhill Pocket Park 1989, 300 m away; for exercise, Anytime Fitness (1.3 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 15.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 5.5 km away.
31 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 Yardley constituency: Jess Phillips MP (Labour), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 693 (1.9%), turnout 49%. Vote shares: Labour 31%, Workers Party of Britain 29%, Reform UK 14%, Liberal Democrat 10%.
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 B25 8HH →
Most households own their home, 32% rent privately.
It's young: 20% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is Birmingham City University, 4.3 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 45 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 3 of 36 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 | 1.3% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 96.3% | 84.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.9% | 14.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.5% | 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 89 min
Nearest: Chasewater Railway · about 39 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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