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On Galton Road, in Bearwood & Warley Woods
What it's like at B67 5JU: every home that has sold on Galton 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.
7 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 5 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 Galton Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
4 of the 177 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 20, Galton RoadSemi-detached | Jan 1999 | £89,750 | 100 m² | £898/m² | 1 |
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| 24, Galton RoadTerraced | Sept 2013 | £195,000 | 89 m² | £2,191/m² | 3 |
| 26, Galton RoadSemi-detached | May 2003 | £145,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 28, Galton RoadTerraced | Sept 2021 | £279,950 | 108 m² | £2,592/m² | 2 |
| 30, Galton RoadTerraced | Nov 2010 | £189,950 | 104 m² | £1,826/m² | 3 |
| 32, Galton RoadTerraced | Aug 2018 | £281,000 | 128 m² | £2,195/m² | 3 |
| 34, Galton RoadTerraced | Jun 2020 | £288,000 | 128 m² | £2,250/m² | 2 |
| 38, Galton RoadTerraced | Dec 1998 | £86,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 44, Galton RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2016 | £217,995 | 97 m² | £2,247/m² | 3 |
| 46, Galton RoadTerraced | Oct 2009 | £152,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 48, Galton RoadTerraced | Mar 2021 | £269,950 | 92 m² | £2,934/m² | 4 |
| 50, Galton RoadTerraced | Jul 2018 | £246,000 | 93 m² | £2,645/m² | 3 |
| 52, Galton RoadTerraced | Feb 2025 | £305,000 | 106 m² | £2,877/m² | 5 |
| 54, Galton RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2022 | £270,000 | 94 m² | £2,872/m² | 5 |
| 56, Galton RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2017 | £237,000 | 104 m² | £2,279/m² | 5 |
| 60, Galton RoadTerraced | Aug 1997 | £70,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 62, Galton RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2025 | £296,500 | 89 m² | £3,331/m² | 2 |
| 64, Galton RoadTerraced | Jul 2011 | £187,500 | 88 m² | £2,131/m² | 1 |
| 68, Galton RoadTerraced | Jun 2011 | £135,000 | 91 m² | £1,484/m² | 1 |
| 70, Galton RoadTerraced | Dec 2022 | £281,000 | 74 m² | £3,797/m² | 5 |
| 72, Galton RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2017 | £214,950 | – | – | 4 |
| 76, Galton RoadTerraced | Feb 1998 | £69,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 78, Galton RoadTerraced | May 2020 | £239,000 | 87 m² | £2,747/m² | 3 |
| 80, Galton RoadTerraced | Mar 2023 | £265,000 | 100 m² | £2,650/m² | 1 |
| 82, Galton RoadTerraced | Oct 2024 | £239,000 | 94 m² | £2,543/m² | 1 |
| 84, Galton RoadTerraced | Mar 2019 | £233,950 | 78 m² | £2,999/m² | 2 |
| 86, Galton RoadTerraced | May 2016 | £219,950 | 128 m² | £1,718/m² | 2 |
| 88, Galton RoadTerraced | Sept 2018 | £275,000 | 121 m² | £2,273/m² | 4 |
The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street, a short drive or bike ride (2.8 km), with 404k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Galton Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 12 minutes on weekdays (routes 48, 49); 49 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Abbey Junior School, about a 5-minute walk (550 m); 74% 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 Lordswood Boys' School, 750 m away; Attainment 8: 43.3 · 7.3% 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 Iceland Frozen Foods, 650 m away; Cake Inn (600 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Bearwood Medical Centre (600 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (650 m).
For a haircut, Charlotte James Hair Salon is 550 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.
The Dog Inn is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and The Midland the nearest pub (700 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 Lightwoods Park, 300 m away; for exercise, Penny Mason Yoga and Fitness (400 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.
The nearest university is , 3.9 km away (TEF Silver).
41 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%.
28 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 B67 5JU →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
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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On this street: 0 of 131 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 2 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.
Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 75 min
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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 177 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.