Apollo Way Birmingham
15 addresses across 1 postcode (B20), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2704647.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £195,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 5, G: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 Perry Barr, about 690 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 670 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 17.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 111 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Heathfield Family Centre, about 570 m (0.4 miles) away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 21% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 305 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £126,000 | £126,000 | £126,000 |
| 2008 | 3 | £122,500 | £122,500 | £130,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £134,000 | £134,000 | £134,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £89,500 | £89,500 | £89,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £44,500 | £44,500 | £44,500 |
| 1999 | 1 | £36,500 | £36,500 | £36,500 |
| 1997 | 1 | £44,000 | £44,000 | £44,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 2023 | 5 B20 3ND | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2021 | 10 B20 3ND | Detached | £212,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Mar 2017 | 19 B20 3ND | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2017 | 9 B20 3ND | Semi-detached | £147,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Oct 2014 | 8 B20 3ND | Detached | £126,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2008 | 4 B20 3ND | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2008 | 9 B20 3ND | Semi-detached | £122,500 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Apr 2008 | 9 B20 3ND | Semi-detached | £122,500 | |
| 9 May 2007 | 5 B20 3ND | Semi-detached | £134,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2003 | 4 B20 3ND | Detached | £89,500 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 9 B20 3ND | Semi-detached | £44,500 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jun 1999 | 3 B20 3ND | Semi-detached | £36,500 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jan 1997 | 10 B20 3ND | Detached | £44,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: House, detached (5); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1967-1975 (4); 1976-1982 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 (47% of about 570 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)
- LAND FRONTING WESTMINSTER ROAD ADJACENT 229 CHURCH HILL ROAD: up to 2 homes, permissioned (290 m)
- 196 Church Hill Road - land adjacent, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20 3PG: up to 1 home, permissioned (360 m)
- Site adjacent to 214 Wellington Road: up to 19 homes, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- 161 to 211 Birchfield Road: up to 23 homes, not permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Birchfield Gateway SW: up to 119 homes, not permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- 35 Wilson Road, Handsworth, Birmingham: up to 1 home, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- 4A Grosvenor Road, Birchfield: up to 7 homes, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- 35 Canterbury Road, Aston, Birmingham, permissioned (590 m (0.4 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 addresses are about 111 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 3ND | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Perry Barr 185,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Witton (West Midlands) 342,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Aston 613,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Heathfield Road Birchfield | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Baker Street Car Park | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 300 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 12.4 km (7.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Heathfield Family Centre | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 25 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rx Pharmacy | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Heathfield Road Dental Practice | 380 m |
| Hospital | Birmingham Children's Hospital | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Perry Barr Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 370 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,600 m² | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1,790 m² | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,200 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | Perry Hall Park 63 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Livingstone Road Allotments 3.4 ha | 220 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Holy Trinity Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 280 m south-east. 12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 280 m south-east |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Handsworth Park (Formerly Victoria Park) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Aston Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Perry Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Halfmoon Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Perry Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Soho Loop | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Brookvale Park | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Witton Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
| Garden Grove | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 15 | 15 |
None of the street's 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 210 m | No published inspection |
| Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 310 m | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 340 m | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Birchfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Canterbury Cross Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Heathfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Broadway Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Prince Albert Junior and Infant School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Holte School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Dance Centre B20 3LL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 17 Aug 2011 |
| NATURAL SPICES AFRO - CARIBBEAN & ENGLISH DISHES B20 3LN | Mobile caterer | 170 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Boxed With Love/The Sankofa Palace B20 3UT | Other catering premises | 170 m | 4 Good | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Surestart Heathfield B20 3EQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2009 |
| Handsworth Islamic Centre B20 3PP | Other catering premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2010 |
| Schools Out B20 3LP | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jun 2010 |
| Holy Trinity Academy B20 3LP | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Charles House Residential Home B20 3DG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 2 Feb 2010 |
| Florrie Robbins House B20 3DG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2011 |
| Westminster Primary School B20 3PN | School/college/university | 260 m | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Dubb Beer Wines & Spirits B20 3PU | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 2 Feb 2010 |
| Butterfly.Home63 Tiney B20 3AD | Other catering premises | 300 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School B20 3AE | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2026 |
| Broz Burg B19 1JQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Hoshi Pan Asian Kitchen B19 1JQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 185 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 23 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Other theft | 16 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Turville Road (67); On or near Birchfield Road (55); On or near Bridgelands Way (51); On or near Haughton Road (38); On or near Livingstone Road (25).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 27 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 21% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 40% | 17% |
| Private rented | 36% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 33% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 31% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 22% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 31% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 66% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 12% | 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
- Food hygiene ratings Boxed With Love/The Sankofa Palace (other catering premises, B20 3UT) now 4 Good, was Awaiting inspection (rated 24 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- B20 3ND: 15 addresses
Nearby streets
Livingstone Road · Haughton Road · Putney Road · Havelock Road · Westminster Crescent · Bridgelands Way · Westminster Road · Turville Road · Burton Wood Drive · Stamford Road · Penhurst Avenue · Westminster Road
All the streets in B20 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.