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On Westwood Road, in Aston Park
What it's like at B6 7DU: every home that has sold on Westwood 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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Sales and extensions on Westwood Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 21 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 2, Westwood RoadOther · company-owned | Jun 2016 | £60,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Westwood RoadFlat | Oct 2016 | £82,000 | 48 m² | £1,708/m² | 2 |
| 10, Westwood RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2022 | £85,000 | 49 m² | £1,735/m² | 2 |
| 16b, Westwood RoadFlat | Jun 1998 | £23,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 30, Westwood RoadFlat | May 2017 | £82,500 | 45 m² | £1,833/m² | 2 |
| 48, Westwood RoadFlat | Jan 2011 | £83,500 | 48 m² | £1,740/m² | 1 |
| 52, Westwood RoadFlat | Aug 2001 | £31,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 52b, Westwood RoadFlat | Feb 2026 | £102,000 | 78 m² | £1,308/m² | 1 |
| 180, Westwood RoadTerraced | Apr 2015 | £100,000 | 75 m² | £1,333/m² | 4 |
| 182, Westwood RoadTerraced | Jun 2016 | £82,000 | 82 m² | £1,000/m² | 1 |
| 184, Westwood RoadTerraced | Jun 2007 | £104,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 186, Westwood RoadTerraced | Feb 2018 | £103,000 | 80 m² | £1,288/m² | 2 |
| 188, Westwood RoadTerraced | Aug 2005 | £84,000 | 72 m² | £1,167/m² | 2 |
| 190, Westwood RoadTerraced | Jan 2018 | £122,500 | 77 m² | £1,591/m² | 1 |
| 192, Westwood RoadSemi-detached | Mar 1999 | £30,000 | 98 m² | £306/m² | 2 |
| K B Extruders, Westwood RoadOther | Jan 2017 | £675,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Witton (West Midlands), a few minutes' walk (500 m), with 342k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Deykin Avenue, 300 m away, with a bus about every 12 minutes on weekdays (route 7); 37 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 15 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
42% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Deykin Avenue Junior and Infant School, a few minutes' walk (150 m); 48% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy (0.9 km).
The nearest secondary is King Edward VI Aston School, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 71.2 · 37.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Aston University Engineering Academy (2 km) and Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East (3.3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: King Edward VI Aston School (0.4 km) and King Edward VI Handsworth School (2.9 km).
It's a family area: 25% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Fresh Halal (within Tesco), 600 m away, with A J Food Store closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Aston Health Centre (950 m), with Buckingham Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (700 m).
For a haircut, K.Slick Hair Design is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is City Health Campus, 4.0 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: 20 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
Electric Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and The Aston Inn the nearest pub (550 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (13 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 127 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 16 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 26% flats and 7% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 54% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Yew Tree Community School, 400 m away; for exercise, Coliseum Gym (350 m).
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 Perry Barr constituency: Ayoub Khan MP (Independent), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Ind gain from Lab, majority 507 (1.4%), turnout 49%. Vote shares: Independent 36%, Labour 34%, Conservative 11%, Reform UK 7%.
30 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 B6 7DU →
The air is city air: background nitrogen dioxide is 19.0 µg/m³, well above the WHO guideline of 10.
For holidays, Birmingham is 11 km away.
Most households own their home, 26% rent privately.
It's young: 26% of residents are aged 15–29.
There's a sizeable student population: 16% of adults were full-time students in 2021.
The nearest university is Aston University, 3.0 km away (TEF Gold).
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 14 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 | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 93.6% | 84.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.0% | 14.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 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: Rutland Water Sykes Lane · about 85 min
Nearest: Chasewater Railway · about 31 min
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