Broomhurst Birmingham
10 addresses across 1 postcode (B15), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2702600.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £865,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 2).
- 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 Five Ways, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 720 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 163 to 166 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 Karis Medical Centre, about 870 m (0.5 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 43% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 66 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £865,000 | £865,000 | £865,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £680,000 | £680,000 | £680,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £46,140 | £46,140 | £46,140 |
| 2002 | 2 | £497,500 | £445,000 | £550,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2021 | 5 B15 3NL | Detached | £865,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2014 | 2 B15 3NL | Detached | £680,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2003 | 2 B15 3NL | Detached | £46,140 | |
| 12 Dec 2002 | 9 B15 3NL | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2002 | 1 B15 3NL | Detached | £445,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2000 | 7 B15 3NL | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 19 Oct 1998 | 7 B15 3NL | Detached | £375,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 218 m². Most common: House, detached (4). Built: 1983-1990 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 (34% of about 970 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)
- 3, 5 and 7 St Augustines Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9JU, permissioned (270 m)
- 10 and 12 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9JA: up to 4 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- 146-150 Hagley Road Major Development Site: up to 29 homes, not permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Land between Hermitage Road and Westfield Road, Edgbaston: up to 80 homes, not permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- 68-70 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9QU, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- FORMER CLARENDON SUITES STIRLING ROAD: up to 191 homes, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- 126-144 Hagley Road, Edgbaston: up to 314 homes, not permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Over Big Bear Music, 195 Hagley Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9RD: up to 1 home, permissioned (790 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 10 addresses are between 163 m and 166 m above sea level (164 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B15 3NL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Five Ways 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| University (Birmingham) 3.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Jewellery Quarter 446,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Christchurch Close Chad Valley | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Duchess Road Pay and Display Car Park | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 16 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 13.3 km (8.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Karis Medical Centre | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Razi Meds | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Portland Dental Practice Partnership | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | The Edgbaston Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Harborne Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.4 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 4.7 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 970 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Harborne Hill Allotments 3.0 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 9.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Berrow Court Hotel, a listed building (Grade II*), 400 m (0.2 miles) south-east. 90 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Berrow Court Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) south-east |
| 17 and 19, Rotton Park Road B16 | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Parish Church of St Augustine of Hippo | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| 21, Yateley Road B15 | Listed building, Grade I | 650 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Birmingham Botanical Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 890 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Westbourne Road Town Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moor Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Icknield Port Loop | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Edgbaston Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Soho Loop | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| The Grove | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Woodgate Valley | Valley | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 | 10 | 10 |
None of the street's 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's School for Girls Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chad Vale Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Harborne Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St George's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Blessed Dominic Barberi Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Inadequate (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| George Dixon Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| George Dixon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Urgent improvement; Achievement: Urgent improvement; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Harborne Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Inadequate |
| King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Lordswood Boys' School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McCarthy & Stone - Ryland Place B15 3AY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2025 |
| Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone - Ryland Place B15 3AY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| M.bakes B15 3PH | Other catering premises | 160 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Akbars B16 9NY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Birmingham Central Premier Inn B16 9NY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Norfolk House School B15 3PS | School/college/university | 170 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Norfolk House Nursery B15 3PS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Genting Casinos Uk Ltd B15 3PS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2024 |
| Cobden Hotel Ltd B16 9NZ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 260 m | 4 Good | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Edgbaston Palace Hotel B16 9PQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 270 m | 4 Good | 15 Jan 2024 |
| Apollo Hotel B16 9RA | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 270 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2024 |
| Shams Restaurant Ltd B16 9NA | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 300 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
| The Saffron Hotel B16 9NA | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 310 m | 4 Good | 15 Jan 2024 |
| Edgbaston Grange Day Nursery B16 9RP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2026 |
| Fiesta Del Asado B16 9RP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 4 Good | 26 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Gilchrist Drive (21); On or near Hagley Road (19); On or near Woodbourne (8); On or near Broomhurst (7); On or near Anstruther Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 43% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 37% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 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 | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 85% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 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
- B15 3NL: 10 addresses
Nearby streets
Gilchrist Drive · Norfolk Road · Bishbury Close · Ravenswood · Woodbourne · Augustus Road · Yelverton Drive · Hampshire Drive · Rodman Close · Aston Bury · Christchurch Close · Antringham Gardens
All the streets in B15 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.