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On Maythorn Avenue, in Minworth
What it's like at B76 1HW: every home that has sold on Maythorn Avenue 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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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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.
Sales and extensions on Maythorn Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 14 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Maythorn AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2013 | £225,000 | 89 m² | £2,528/m² | 2 |
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| 2, Maythorn AvenueSemi-detached | May 2021 | £280,000 | 116 m² | £2,414/m² | 1 |
| 4, Maythorn AvenueDetached | Jul 2016 | £247,500 | 81 m² | £3,056/m² | 1 |
| 5, Maythorn AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2016 | £280,000 | 112 m² | £2,500/m² | 2 |
| 6, Maythorn AvenueSemi-detached | Feb 2015 | £227,500 | 90 m² | £2,528/m² | 1 |
| 7, Maythorn AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2001 | £137,000 | 104 m² | £1,317/m² | 1 |
| 8, Maythorn AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2021 | £320,000 | 77 m² | £4,156/m² | 1 |
| 9, Maythorn AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2026 | £385,000 | 119 m² | £3,235/m² | 2 |
| 10, Maythorn AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 1997 | £62,341 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, Maythorn AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 2007 | £213,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 15, Maythorn AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 1999 | £85,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 17, Maythorn AvenueDetached | Apr 2024 | £271,600 | 82 m² | £3,312/m² | 1 |
| 18, Maythorn AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 2022 | £300,000 | 102 m² | £2,941/m² | 1 |
| 19, Maythorn AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2020 | £320,000 | 91 m² | £3,516/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Chester Road, a short drive or bike ride (2.8 km), with 659k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Orton Avenue Hail+Ride, 400 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 77).
The nearest primary school is Walmley Junior School, about a 5-minute walk (600 m); 71% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Lift Greenwood, 1.5 km away; Attainment 8: 31.8 · 2.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls (3.8 km) and Bishop Vesey's Grammar School (4.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Asda, 850 m away, with LvL 12 closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Ashfield Surgery (1.3 km), with Quick Meds the closest pharmacy (550 m).
For a haircut, Therapy is 500 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: 13 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Butties Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and The Oak the nearest pub (1.0 km).
Crime is around the national middle: about 91 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 17% flats and 25% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Candleford Green, 400 m away; for exercise, Castle Vale Swimming Pool (1.7 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 9.1 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 44% of households own their home outright.
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.
12 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.
Sutton Coldfield constituency: Sir Andrew Mitchell MP (Conservative), since June 2001. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 2,543 (5.3%), turnout 65%. Vote shares: Conservative 38%, Labour 33%, Reform UK 17%, Liberal Democrat 5%.
8 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 B76 1HW →
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 14 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 11 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 | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 91.8% | 84.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 8.1% | 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: Rutland Water Sykes Lane · about 87 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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