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On Presthope Road, in Shenley Lane
What it's like at B29 4NL: every home that has sold on Presthope 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 Presthope Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 54 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 55, Presthope RoadTerraced | Jan 2014 | £150,000 | 84 m² | £1,786/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57, Presthope RoadTerraced | Nov 2008 | £146,500 | 76 m² | £1,928/m² | 1 |
| 59, Presthope RoadDetached | Aug 2012 | £189,000 | 91 m² | £2,077/m² | 2 |
| 61, Presthope RoadTerraced | Jul 2004 | £170,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 63, Presthope RoadTerraced | Jun 2001 | £113,500 | 104 m² | £1,091/m² | 1 |
| 65, Presthope RoadTerraced | Apr 2021 | £243,000 | 103 m² | £2,359/m² | 1 |
| 67, Presthope RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2020 | £230,000 | 116 m² | £1,983/m² | 1 |
| 71, Presthope RoadSemi-detached | May 2026 | £417,000 | 106 m² | £3,934/m² | 1 |
| 76, Presthope RoadTerraced | Dec 2024 | £225,000 | 87 m² | £2,586/m² | 1 |
| 86, Presthope RoadSemi-detached | May 2014 | £296,000 | 171 m² | £1,731/m² | 2 |
| 88, Presthope RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2022 | £305,000 | 100 m² | £3,050/m² | 1 |
| 90, Presthope RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2023 | £337,500 | 106 m² | £3,184/m² | 1 |
| 92, Presthope RoadDetached | Jan 2023 | £435,000 | 100 m² | £4,350/m² | 1 |
| 98, Presthope RoadDetached | Aug 2006 | £316,000 | 175 m² | £1,806/m² | 1 |
| 100, Presthope RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2020 | £400,000 | 122 m² | £3,279/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Selly Oak, a short drive or bike ride (2.2 km), with 2.3m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Northfield Manor School, 50 m away, with a bus about every 32 minutes on weekdays (route X20); 8 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Northfield Manor Primary Academy, a few minutes' walk (100 m); 75% met the expected standard.
The nearest secondary is Bournville School, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 36.5 · 6.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: St Paul's School for Girls (6 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: King Edward VI Five Ways School (2.3 km) and King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls (4.5 km).
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Iceland, 1.6 km away, with Lifestyle Express closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is College Green Medical Practice (600 m), with Castle Chemist the closest pharmacy (850 m).
For a haircut, Saigon Nails is 850 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, 3.5 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 67% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Serbian Orthodox Church is the closest café or restaurant (800 m), and Weoley Castle Inn the nearest pub (900 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 67 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 11% flats and 10% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Manor Farm Park, 700 m away; for exercise, Shenley Lane Community Association and Sports Centre (900 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 15 km away.
Most households own their home, 12% rent privately.
The nearest university is Birmingham Newman University, 2.2 km away (TEF Silver).
16 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 Northfield constituency: Laurence Turner MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 5,389 (14.3%), turnout 51%. Vote shares: Labour 40%, Conservative 25%, Reform UK 21%, Green Party 8%.
12 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 B29 4NL →
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.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Birmingham since 2011.
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 54 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 47 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 | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 97.8% | 84.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.0% | 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.
Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 73 min
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