Addison Road Birmingham
29 addresses across 1 postcode (B7), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2701214.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £144,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 22 homes have an energy certificate (C: 16, D: 5, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Birmingham costs £2,363 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Aston, about 500 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 240 m away, and Salford Park (9.6 hectares) is about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 20.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 95 to 100 m above sea level.
- Noise: 22 of its 29 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The St.clements Surgery, about 630 m (0.4 miles) away, with 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 420 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 32% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 149 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £144,000 | £88,000 | £200,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £92,000 | £92,000 | £92,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £61,000 | £61,000 | £61,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £118,000 | £117,000 | £119,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £92,950 | £92,950 | £92,950 |
| 2003 | 1 | £72,000 | £72,000 | £72,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £22,500 | £22,500 | £22,500 |
| 1998 | 1 | £40,500 | £40,500 | £40,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2025 | 21 B7 5LH | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2025 | 8 B7 5LH | Flat or maisonette | £88,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Dec 2018 | 17 B7 5LH | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2017 | 11 B7 5LH | Terraced | £92,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2011 | 12 B7 5LH | Flat or maisonette | £61,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Oct 2007 | 11 B7 5LH | Terraced | £117,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2007 | 11 B7 5LH | Terraced | £119,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2006 | 25 B7 5LH | Semi-detached | £92,950 | |
| 4 Apr 2003 | 25 B7 5LH | Semi-detached | £72,000 | |
| 28 Apr 1999 | 9 B7 5LH | Terraced | £22,500 | |
| 8 Dec 1998 | 7 B7 5LH | Semi-detached | £40,500 |
Energy performance certificates
22 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 66 m². Most common: Flat (10); House, mid-terrace (4); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 1976-1982 (18); 1967-1975 (3); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (11); rented (private) (5); owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Birmingham in 2026-27: Band D £2,363 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,575 | £1,838 | £2,100 | £2,363 | £2,888 | £3,413 | £3,938 | £4,726 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (88% of about 660 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): CITY WIDE HMO.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 217 Nechells Park Road, Birmingham, B7 5PF: up to 1 home, permissioned (300 m)
- James Memorial Homes, Stuart Street, Nechells, Birmingham, B7 5NW: up to 10 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- 50-52 Nechells Park Road, Nechells, Birmingham, B7 5PR: up to 1 home, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- First Floor Unit 1, 6A The Wing Yip Centre, 278 Thimble Mill Lane, Birmingham, B7 5HD, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- ADJACENT TO 53 COPELEY HILL: up to 24 homes, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 29 addresses are between 95 m and 100 m above sea level (98 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B7 5LH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Aston 613,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Gravelly Hill 390,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Witton (West Midlands) 342,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Nechells Primary School | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Car parks | I Can Park And Ride | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 10 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 90 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The St.clements Surgery | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Nechells Pharmacy | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Smiles 4 U | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Birmingham Children's Hospital | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Expressway, Aston Cashzone | 380 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,180 m² | 240 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Salford Park 9.6 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,030 m² | 130 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | Hunton Hill Allotments 7,080 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 11 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Aston Hall, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Witton Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brookvale Park | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Witton Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Perry Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) north-west |
| Halfmoon Plantation | Wood | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north-west |
| Soho Loop | Lake or reservoir | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 20.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 20 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 29 |
22 of the street's 29 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Birmingham: see them on the Birmingham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-ACT Nechells Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 120 m | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Clement's Church of England Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Manor Park Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cromwell Junior and Infant School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Slade Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bloomsbury Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Leigh Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Deykin Avenue Junior and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Inadequate (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Saviour's C of E Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King Edward VI Aston School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Sep 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Yew Tree Community Junior and Infant School (NC) | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ebenezer Mission Hall B7 5LG | Other catering premises | 20 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2010 |
| Nechells E-ACT Academy B7 5LB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 120 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 7 Sep 2026 |
| Nechells Primary E Act Academy B7 5LD | School/college/university | 120 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Nechells Outreach Centre B7 5JP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 22 Jun 2026 |
| EKO HUB B7 5JT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 23 Nov 2020 |
| Family Action Food and wellbeing club B7 5SN | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Christ Calling Ministries cic B7 5SN | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| M & A News B7 5PG | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2009 |
| Junior's Fry & Grill B7 5PF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
| DIRECT CARE LTD B6 7RT | Retailers - other | 310 m | Exempt | |
| Matin F LTD B6 7RT | Other catering premises | 310 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Greggs B7 5SY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Just Chicken Ltd B7 5QL | Retailers - other | 320 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Mrs Candyland B7 5QT | Other catering premises | 340 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Expressway Service Station-Esso B6 7SS | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2014 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 76 |
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Stanley Road (24); On or near Eliot Street (21); On or near Bentons Mill Croft (19); On or near Crompton Close (15); On or near Addison Road (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 33% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 32% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 52% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 6% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 21% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 38% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 78% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 7% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- B7 5LH: 29 addresses
Nearby streets
Cook Street · Chattaway Street · Eliot Street · Ramsey Road · Brockley Place · Bentons Mill Croft · Long Acre · Kingswood Croft · Stanley Road · Crompton Road · Crompton Close · Plume Street
All the streets in B7 and across Birmingham.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.