Brook View Close Birmingham
14 addresses across 1 postcode (B19), about 20 m long. USRN 2735564.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2015 the median was £150,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 7).
- Flood: 3 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 Jewellery Quarter, about 880 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Burbury Park, is about 30 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 19.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 112 to 113 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Raydocs Newtown, about 570 m (0.4 miles) away, with 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 470 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 46% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 155 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £120,937 | £120,937 | £120,937 |
| 2007 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £137,975 | £124,950 | £151,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £106,250 | £97,500 | £115,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £86,500 | £86,500 | £86,500 |
| 1999 | 1 | £67,950 | £67,950 | £67,950 |
| 1998 | 5 | £71,350 | £57,150 | £75,000 |
| 1997 | 3 | £68,250 | £57,150 | £81,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2015 | 3 B19 2UB | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2010 | 9 B19 2UB | Semi-detached | £120,937 | |
| 3 Dec 2007 | 8 B19 2UB | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2006 | 2 B19 2UB | Semi-detached | £151,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2006 | 3 B19 2UB | Semi-detached | £124,950 | |
| 29 Apr 2005 | 6 B19 2UB | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2002 | 10 B19 2UB | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2002 | 14 B19 2UB | Terraced | £97,500 | |
| 28 Sep 2001 | 12 B19 2UB | Semi-detached | £86,500 | |
| 23 Apr 1999 | 1 B19 2UB | Semi-detached | £67,950 | New build. |
| 15 Dec 1998 | 11 B19 2UB | Semi-detached | £71,350 | New build. |
| 6 Nov 1998 | 9 B19 2UB | Semi-detached | £72,350 | New build. |
| 26 Jun 1998 | 2 B19 2UB | Semi-detached | £68,500 | New build. |
| 27 May 1998 | 6 B19 2UB | Semi-detached | £57,150 | New build. |
| 18 Mar 1998 | 10 B19 2UB | Semi-detached | £75,000 | New build. |
| 30 Dec 1997 | 8 B19 2UB | Semi-detached | £57,150 | New build. |
| 28 Nov 1997 | 14 B19 2UB | Terraced | £81,500 | New build. |
| 16 Oct 1997 | 4 B19 2UB | Semi-detached | £68,250 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 120 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8); House, detached (1). Built: 1996-2002 (6); 1991-1995 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 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 (62% of about 600 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)
- Farm Street 52: up to 2 homes, not permissioned (140 m)
- North Newtown Area 2 Opp1: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (150 m)
- 27 Nursery Road , Lozells, Birmingham, B19 2XN: up to 22 homes, permissioned (270 m)
- Anglesey Street: up to 3 homes, not permissioned (280 m)
- Hunters Road and surrounding area: up to 1,645 homes, not permissioned (330 m)
- Newtown Health Centre, 171 Melbourne Avenue: up to 9 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- Wheeler Street Shopping Precinct: up to 42 homes, not permissioned (350 m)
- OFF CARPENTERS ROAD SITE OF GRAFTON GROVE AND POWICK PLACE: up to 8 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 13 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 3 medium, 7 low and 0 very low.
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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 112 m and 113 m above sea level (112 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B19 2UB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Jewellery Quarter 446,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Birmingham Snow Hill 3.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Birmingham New Street 37 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro) | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| St Paul's (West Midlands Metro) | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| St Chad's (West Midlands Metro) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 53 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Boulton Circus Hockley | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Buckingham Street Car Park | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 340 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 11.8 km (7.4 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Raydocs Newtown | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 20 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hurcomb Pharmacy | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 270 m |
| Hospital | Birmingham Children's Hospital | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Newtown Police Station | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Burbury Park 4.4 ha | 30 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 670 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tower Street Recreation Ground 5,060 m² | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Gibson Road Allotments 1,440 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 16 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Convent of Our Lady of Mercy, a listed building (Grade II*), 530 m (0.3 miles) west. 92 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Convent of Our Lady of Mercy | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Icknield Street School (St Chad's Roman Catholic Annexe) | Listed building, Grade II* | 610 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| 303, Icknield Street B18 | Listed building, Grade II* | 610 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Great Hampton Street Works | Listed building, Grade II* | 690 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Key Hill Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 790 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Warstone Lane Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Soho Loop | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Icknield Port Loop | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Halfmoon Plantation | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
| Brookvale Park | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north-east |
| Perry Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km (2.5 miles) north |
| Garden Grove | Wood | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 19.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 14 |
2 of the street's 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nishkam High School Sikh | Secondary | 11–19 | 100 m | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Anglesey Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 390 m | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Newtown Nursery School | Nursery | 0–5 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holte School | Secondary | 11–18 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brearley Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Chilwell Croft Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown | Primary | 4–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Heathfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brookfields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newchapter Food bank B19 2UF | Other catering premises | 50 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Mrs Josaphine Antonio B19 2UE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | Exempt | |
| Pies Plaza B19 2XB | Other catering premises | 190 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Lifestyle Express B19 2ER | Retailers - other | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Church Of God Of Prophecy B19 2TZ | Other catering premises | 290 m | Exempt | |
| Nursery Mini Market B19 2YA | Retailers - other | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Hockley Esso Service Station B19 2XY | Retailers - other | 300 m | 4 Good | 26 Jun 2009 |
| Adam's Fast Food Supplies B19 2XL | Distributors/Transporters | 310 m | 4 Good | 9 Aug 2023 |
| Anglesey Primary School B19 1RA | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| St Francis Catholic Primary B19 1PH | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| SLIMMISH B19 2XN | Other catering premises | 350 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| M A L Revolutions Ltd B19 1TL | Importers/Exporters | 350 m | Exempt | |
| SLR Convenience B19 1TL | Retailers - other | 350 m | 4 Good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Mississippi River & Nile Bistro B19 2XU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2023 |
| Seven Up Charity B19 1QY | Other catering premises | 380 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 80 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
| Possession of weapons | 9 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Guest Grove (33); On or near Roslin Grove (29); On or near Villa Walk (21); On or near Orchid Drive (17); On or near Burbury Street South (15).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 22 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 32% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 46% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 6% | 1% |
| Social rented | 35% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 41% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 19% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 19% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 69% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 9% | 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
- B19 2UB: 14 addresses
Nearby streets
Burbury Street South · Farm Street · Autumn Grove · Farm Croft · Orchid Drive · Roslin Grove · Villa Walk · Great King Street North · Guest Grove · Gerrard Street · Springmeadow Grove · Villa Street
All the streets in B19 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.