Eathorpe Close Birmingham
37 addresses across 2 postcodes (B34), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2705615.
- Sales: 39 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £212,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 28 homes have an energy certificate (C: 16, D: 8, E: 4).
- Flood: 4 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 B; 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 Lea Hall, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Kingfisher, is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 96 to 98 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 37 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Harlequin Surgery, about 680 m (0.4 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 33% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 112 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 | 1 | £212,000 | £212,000 | £212,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £102,500 | £50,000 | £155,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £123,250 | £121,500 | £125,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £115,000 | £84,500 | £120,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £107,500 | £100,000 | £115,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £98,000 | £98,000 | £98,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £69,950 | £69,950 | £69,950 |
| 2010 | 2 | £86,000 | £60,000 | £112,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £117,500 | £117,500 | £117,500 |
| 2007 | 2 | £128,250 | £121,500 | £135,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2025 | 18 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £212,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2024 | 20 B34 7JD | Terraced | £200,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Aug 2023 | 38 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £155,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 May 2023 | 8 B34 7JD | Flat or maisonette | £50,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Oct 2022 | 32 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £170,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Oct 2019 | 30 B34 7JD | Terraced | £140,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Feb 2019 | 16 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 19 May 2017 | 30 B34 7JD | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2017 | 20 B34 7JD | Terraced | £121,500 | |
| 3 Oct 2014 | 38 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £45,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Sep 2014 | 10 B34 7JD | Flat or maisonette | £84,500 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jul 2014 | 36 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2014 | 22 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2013 | 18 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2013 | 12 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2012 | 12 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £98,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2011 | 44 B34 7JD | Terraced | £69,950 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Aug 2010 | 40 B34 7JD | Terraced | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Jan 2010 | 12 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £112,000 | |
| 1 May 2009 | 18 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2008 | 22 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £117,500 | |
| 6 Jul 2007 | 20 B34 7JD | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2007 | 24 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £121,500 | |
| 3 May 2006 | 36 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £120,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 May 2006 | 36 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2005 | 12 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £108,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2005 | 20 B34 7JD | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2003 | 20 B34 7JD | Terraced | £89,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2002 | 30 B34 7JD | Terraced | £36,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jul 2002 | 40 B34 7JD | Terraced | £34,750 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jan 2002 | 38 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £31,500 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Nov 2001 | 12 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £65,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2001 | 44 B34 7JD | Terraced | £36,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Dec 1999 | 12 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £55,500 | |
| 10 Dec 1999 | 30 B34 7JD | Terraced | £26,950 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Nov 1999 | 18 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £26,500 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Nov 1999 | 40 B34 7JD | Terraced | £26,500 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Dec 1997 | 14 B34 7JD | Semi-detached | £24,500 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Jun 1996 | 28 B34 7JD | Terraced | £26,400 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
28 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 44 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); Flat (6); Maisonette, end-terrace (5). Built: 1991-1995 (19); 1983-1990 (5); 2003-2006 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (15); owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (16 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (57% of about 1,680 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: in a protected area: THE BIRMINGHAM (ALDERLEA SCHOOL ALDERPITS ROAD, SHARD END) TPO 1988.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Brookmeadow Public House, 85 Old Forest Way, Shard End, Birmingham, B34 6TW: up to 18 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 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, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| B34 7JD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B34 7RR | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 37 addresses are between 96 m and 98 m above sea level (97 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B34 7JD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B34 7RR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lea Hall 443,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Water Orton 47,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Stechford 417,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 46 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest War Memorial Shard End | 290 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest M Castle Bromwich Car Park | 340 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 360 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Harlequin Surgery | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Castle Pharmacy | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 390 m |
| Hospital | Brooklands Hospital | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Shard End Police Station | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 330 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kingfisher 287 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 260 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Norman Chamberlain Playing Fields 11 ha | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brownfield Road Allotments 1.2 ha | 250 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 287 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Motte and bailey castle with later moated site at Stonebridge Crescent, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Motte and bailey castle with later moated site at Stonebridge Crescent | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Castle Bromwich Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Bromwich Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| York's Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Smith's Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Langley Hill Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Parkhill Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Kent's Moat | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Grimstock Hill | Hill | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 32 | 37 | 37 |
5 of the street's 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timberley Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 220 m | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 380 m | No published inspection |
| Castle Bromwich Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Hillstone Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brownmead Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; 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 |
| Yorkswood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kingshurst Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Park Hall Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Smith's Wood Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shard End Social Club B34 7RN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 25 Oct 2011 |
| Aylesford Hall B34 7RL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2010 |
| Timberley Academy B34 7RL | School/college/university | 200 m | 4 Good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Timberley Academy B34 7RL | School/college/university | 200 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Shard End Youth Centre B34 7HY | Other catering premises | 210 m | 4 Good | 26 Jun 2009 |
| The Trident B34 7EN | Other catering premises | 250 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Feb 2024 |
| The Crown Club B34 7HP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Clh Care Homes Ltd B34 7RT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 4 Good | 17 May 2012 |
| Burger Boi B34 7EH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 4 Good | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Iceland Foods Plc B34 7EH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 330 m | 5 Very good | 8 Mar 2017 |
| Tesco Stores Ltd B34 7EH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 330 m | 5 Very good | 19 Oct 2010 |
| Chesters Pharmacy B34 7EH | Retailers - other | 330 m | Exempt | |
| Castle Bromwich Baptist Church B34 7EH | Other catering premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2010 |
| Domino's Pizza B34 7EH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Pizza Hut Delivery B34 7EH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 4 Good | 30 Oct 2019 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Longshaw Grove (22); On or near Milsom Grove (16); On or near Enford Close (15); On or near Timberley Croft (9); On or near Bradley Road (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 33% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 51% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 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
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
Nearby streets
Brookbank Avenue · Ryton Grove · Princethorpe Close · Brinklow Croft · Brandon Place · Enford Close · Bradley Road · Milsom Grove · Enford Close · Alderpits Road · Sambourne Drive · Longshaw Grove
All the streets in B34 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.