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On Church Road, in Sheldon South
What it's like at B26 3UB: every home that has sold on Church 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.
4 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 4 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 Church Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 138 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 87, Church RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2005 | £161,000 | 85 m² | £1,894/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89, Church RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2026 | £96,605 | 68 m² | £1,421/m² | 3 |
| 91, Church RoadSemi-detached | May 1995 | £55,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 99, Church RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2010 | £128,000 | 90 m² | £1,422/m² | 1 |
| 101, Church RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2017 | £195,000 | 148 m² | £1,318/m² | 1 |
| 103, Church RoadTerraced | Oct 2020 | £215,000 | 72 m² | £2,986/m² | 2 |
| 105, Church RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2020 | £206,000 | 87 m² | £2,368/m² | 1 |
| 107, Church RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2002 | £124,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 109, Church RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2010 | £135,000 | 98 m² | £1,378/m² | 1 |
| 115, Church RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2012 | £120,000 | 88 m² | £1,364/m² | 1 |
| 117, Church RoadSemi-detached | May 2006 | £143,000 | – | – | 1 |
The nearest station is Marston Green, a short drive or bike ride (1.9 km), with 589k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Ragley Drive, 50 m away, with a bus about every 10 minutes on weekdays (routes 72, A10); 78 departures an hour from the 12 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 42% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 47.4 · 8.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham (3.8 km) and Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East (5.5 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls (8.8 km) and King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys (8.8 km).
The nearest supermarket is Co-Operative Retail Services, 600 m away, with Get N Go Convenience Store closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Church Road Surgery (50 m), with Pan Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (150 m).
For a haircut, Mixmatchmakeup is 650 m away.
The nearest full A&E is City Health Campus, 11 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: 33 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
The Tearooms is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Royal Air Force Association the nearest pub (under 50 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 165 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 23% flats and 6% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 49% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
It's growing: about 199 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Sheldon Country Park, 650 m away; for exercise, énergie Fitness (750 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 2.2 km away.
35 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Old Rectory | II | 180 m |
| 151 and 153, Church Road B26 | II | 200 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.
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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%.
20 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 B26 3UB →
On this street: 0 of 98 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 5 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 | 0.0% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 83.2% | 84.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 16.7% | 14.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 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.
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Most households own their home, 19% rent privately.
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 138 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Rutland Water Whitwell Creek · about 83 min
Nearest: Chasewater Railway · about 31 min
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