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On Linden Road, in Bearwood & Warley Woods
What it's like at B66 4DY: every home that has sold on Linden 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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1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Linden Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
9 of the 61 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 8, Linden RoadTerraced · company-owned | Apr 2020 | £140,000 | 88 m² | £1,591/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Linden RoadTerraced | May 2011 | £99,500 | 94 m² | £1,059/m² | 2 |
| 22, Linden RoadTerraced | Dec 2015 | £122,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 24, Linden RoadTerraced | Sept 2018 | £157,000 | 101 m² | £1,554/m² | 1 |
| 26, Linden RoadTerraced | Mar 2008 | £108,550 | – | – | 2 |
| 28, Linden RoadTerraced | Oct 2013 | £120,000 | 91 m² | £1,319/m² | 2 |
| 30, Linden RoadTerraced | Nov 2016 | £122,000 | 92 m² | £1,326/m² | 2 |
| 34, Linden RoadTerraced · company-owned | Nov 2004 | £96,000 | 75 m² | £1,280/m² | 1 |
| 36, Linden RoadTerraced | Mar 2016 | £122,000 | 70 m² | £1,743/m² | 5 |
| 40, Linden RoadTerraced | Jun 2026 | £215,000 | 85 m² | £2,529/m² | 4 |
| 42, Linden RoadTerraced | Apr 2021 | £175,000 | 76 m² | £2,303/m² | 4 |
| 46, Linden RoadTerraced | Feb 2024 | £195,000 | 78 m² | £2,500/m² | 1 |
| 48, Linden RoadTerraced | May 2023 | £150,000 | 71 m² | £2,113/m² | 2 |
| 50, Linden RoadTerraced | Sept 2012 | £98,000 | 90 m² | £1,089/m² | 2 |
| 52, Linden RoadTerraced | Apr 2017 | £128,500 | 85 m² | £1,512/m² | 4 |
| 54, Linden RoadTerraced | Jun 2022 | £187,500 | 100 m² | £1,875/m² | 3 |
| 56, Linden RoadTerraced | Jan 2025 | £159,950 | 88 m² | £1,818/m² | 2 |
| 58, Linden RoadTerraced | Dec 2015 | £125,000 | 88 m² | £1,420/m² | 2 |
| 60, Linden RoadTerraced | Jul 2026 | £205,000 | 98 m² | £2,092/m² | 4 |
| 62, Linden RoadTerraced | Apr 2014 | £124,257 | 89 m² | £1,396/m² | 3 |
| 64, Linden RoadTerraced · company-owned | Nov 2024 | £202,000 | 82 m² | £2,463/m² | 4 |
| 66, Linden RoadTerraced | Jun 2026 | £230,000 | 111 m² | £2,072/m² | 3 |
| 68, Linden RoadTerraced | May 2026 | £235,000 | 95 m² | £2,474/m² | 3 |
| 70, Linden RoadTerraced | Jul 2025 | £195,000 | 88 m² | £2,216/m² | 6 |
| 74, Linden RoadTerraced · company-owned | Jun 2021 | £187,500 | 95 m² | £1,974/m² | 2 |
| 76, Linden RoadTerraced · company-owned | Jun 2017 | £126,000 | 109 m² | £1,156/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street, a short drive or bike ride (1.8 km), with 404k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Rd, 100 m away, with a bus about every 11 minutes on weekdays (route 82); 36 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Bearwood Primary School, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 64% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Gregory's Catholic Primary School (0.2 km), with 4 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Shireland Collegiate Academy, 400 m away; Attainment 8: 44.5 · 7.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Bristnall Hall Academy (1.4 km) and St Paul's School for Girls (2.3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys (4.2 km) and King Edward VI Handsworth School (4.5 km).
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 600 m away, with Warley Stores Premier closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Bearwood Road Surgery (200 m), with Bearwood Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (200 m).
For a haircut, Golden Club Barber Shop is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is City Health Campus, 3.1 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).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 50 restaurants and cafés and 4 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Crepe Delight is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and The Windsor Complex Bearwood Snooker Centre the nearest pub (100 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (32 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 106 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 15% flats and 5% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 73% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Montague Road Open Space, 900 m away; for exercise, One 2 One Workouts (150 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 16 km away.
Most households own their home, 34% rent privately.
58 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.
Smethwick constituency: Gurinder Singh Josan MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 11,188 (31.9%), turnout 48%. Vote shares: Labour 48%, Reform UK 16%, Conservative 13%, Green Party 8%.
32 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 B66 4DY →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
The nearest university is University of Birmingham, 4.1 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.
On this street: 0 of 57 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 3 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 94.7% | 92.5% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.2% | 7.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.1% | 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.
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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 61 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 75 min
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