Doris Road Birmingham
23 addresses across 1 postcode (B9), about 110 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 2701570.
- 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 74% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Adderley Park, about 800 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Sara Park, is about 690 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 17.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 130 to 133 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bordesley Green Surgery, about 390 m away, with 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 500 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 34% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 90 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (55% of about 560 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)
- 51 Bordesley Green, Bordesley Green: up to 35 homes, not permissioned (210 m)
- 212 Green Lane, Small Heath, Birmingham, B9 5DQ: up to 1 home, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- 224 Green Lane: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Land bounded by Coventry Road/ Bolton Road/ Arthur Street: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- 395-397a Coventry Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, B10 0SP: up to 1 home, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Humpage Road/Cherrywood Road, Bordesley Green: up to 92 homes, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- 486 Coventry Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, B10 0UG: up to 1 home, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at Watery Lane Middleway/Bolton Street, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 4HH: up to 85 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 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 23 addresses are between 130 m and 133 m above sea level (132 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B9 4SJ | 74% | 74% | 74% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Adderley Park 147,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Bordesley 29,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Small Heath 224,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Digbeth High Street (West Midlands Metro) | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Meriden Street (West Midlands Metro) | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Curzon Street (West Midlands Metro) | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 46 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bangor Road Bordesley Green | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Trinity Street Car Park | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 23 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 8.1 km (5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bordesley Green Surgery | 390 m |
| Pharmacies | 25 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest My Local Chemist | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Heartlands Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Digbeth Police Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sara Park 2.0 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Kingston Hill Local Park 2.7 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 480 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,330 m² | 330 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Storrs Place Private Allotments 1,750 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 4.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Anglican Church of All Saints (Formerly St Aiden), a listed building (Grade II*), 770 m (0.5 miles) south-west. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican Church of All Saints (Formerly St Aiden) | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Soho Loop | Lake or reservoir | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) west |
| Coldbath Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south |
| Icknield Port Loop | Lake or reservoir | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) west |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south |
| Edgbaston Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south-west |
| Brookvale Park | Lake or reservoir | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.7 | 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 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 23 |
5 of the street's 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyndcliffe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 170 m | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bordesley Village Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Mar 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; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Small Heath Leadership Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form | Secondary | 11–18 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Somerville Primary (NC) School | Primary | 3–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (May 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; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Regents Park Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Apr 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; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Adderley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Marlborough Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Trinity Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Rosary Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Parkfield Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Adderley Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smashcave B9 4TT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 May 2026 |
| Wyndcliffe Primary School Oaks B9 5BG | School/college/university | 120 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Wyndcliffe Junior School B9 5BG | School/college/university | 120 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Smash and bun B9 4TS | Mobile caterer | 130 m | 4 Good | 14 Jan 2025 |
| Paradise Snooker Club B9 4TS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2015 |
| Jamia Naqshbandia Nawabia Aslamia Mo B9 4TS | Other catering premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2009 |
| Master Nutrition B9 4TS | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2011 |
| BELLEEK MINIMARKET B9 4TS | Retailers - other | 230 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Bordesley King's Store B9 4QP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 8 May 2025 |
| Hot Pizza B9 4QP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Aug 2026 |
| The Munch Spot B9 4QP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 9 Apr 2026 |
| JUICES4LIFE CAFE B9 4TS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 27 May 2026 |
| Bordesley Green Girls' School B9 4TR | School/college/university | 310 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2025 |
| Inma B9 5DE | Other catering premises | 320 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Theos Place (Canteen) | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2009 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Camp Street (41); On or near Storrs Close (21); On or near Crown Road (13); On or near Little Green Lane (9); On or near Bus/Coach Station (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 33% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 34% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 57% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 16% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 17% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | under 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 75% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 7% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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 Saver Hot and Cold / Bordesley Hot and Cold (takeaway/sandwich shop, B9 5EG) re-inspected, still 4 Good (rated 25 September 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- B9 4SJ: 23 addresses of 24 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Bangor Road · Crown Road · Storrs Close · Cattell Road · Little Green Lane · Century Park · Camp Street · Arsenal Street · Bordesley Green · Prince Albert Street · Wyndcliff Road · Broseley Brook Close
All the streets in B9 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.