Fradley Close Birmingham
27 addresses across 2 postcodes (B30), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2700809.
- Sales: 26 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £240,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 10, E: 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 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 Kings Norton, about 840 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Rowheath Park, is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 160 to 164 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 27 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Northwood Medical Centre, about 800 m (0.5 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 41% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 68 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 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £221,250 | £197,500 | £245,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £112,000 | £112,000 | £112,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £174,000 | £174,000 | £174,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £156,000 | £156,000 | £156,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £199,950 | £199,950 | £199,950 |
| 2006 | 4 | £116,000 | £105,000 | £176,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 2025 | 2 B30 1BW | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2024 | 16 B30 1BW | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2023 | 14B B30 1BW | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2022 | 4 B30 1BW | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2021 | 8 B30 1BW | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2021 | 18 B30 1BW | Terraced | £197,500 | |
| 16 Oct 2020 | 18 B30 1BW | Terraced | £112,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2019 | 20 B30 1BW | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2016 | 7 B30 1BW | Semi-detached | £174,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Nov 2015 | 3 B30 1BW | Semi-detached | £156,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2013 | 6 B30 1BW | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2007 | 10 B30 1BW | Terraced | £199,950 | |
| 11 Oct 2006 | 8 B30 1BW | Semi-detached | £127,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2006 | 10 B30 1BW | Terraced | £176,950 | |
| 3 Feb 2006 | 22 B30 1BW | Terraced | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Feb 2006 | 22 B30 1BW | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2004 | 14B B30 1BW | Terraced | £133,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2003 | 20 B30 1BW | Terraced | £69,950 | |
| 15 Nov 2002 | 2 B30 1BW | Semi-detached | £89,950 | |
| 28 Jun 2001 | 9 B30 1BW | Semi-detached | £78,450 | |
| 4 Sep 2000 | 14B B30 1BW | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 13 Dec 1999 | 2 B30 1BW | Semi-detached | £59,950 | |
| 4 Dec 1998 | 9 B30 1BW | Semi-detached | £58,000 | |
| 8 Jul 1997 | 18 B30 1BW | Terraced | £49,950 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jul 1995 | 14A B30 1BW | Terraced | £55,200 | |
| 21 Jul 1995 | 14B B30 1BW | Terraced | £54,500 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (10); House, mid-terrace (3); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1950-1966 (7); 1967-1975 (6); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13); rented (private) (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 B (21% of about 800 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 (MIDDLETON HALL ROAD AND FRADLEY CLOSE, KINGS NORTON) TPO 1963.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 79 Ingoldsby Road, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2HW: up to 2 homes, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- 108 Bunbury Road, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2DN: 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B30 1BW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| B30 1BN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 27 addresses are between 160 m and 164 m above sea level (162 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 1BN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B30 1BW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kings Norton 934,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Northfield 643,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bournville 996,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Longfellow Road Wychall | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Alvechurch - Red Lion PH | 7 km (4.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Sainsbury's Northfield Car Park | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 14.1 km (8.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northwood Medical Centre | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Browns Pharmacy | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Orthopaedic Hospital | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Bournville Lane Police Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Select and Save, Northfield Cashzone | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rowheath Park 5.6 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | King's Norton Park 10 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 190 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Woodlands Park 6.7 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Selly Oak Road Allotments 6,360 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 25 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Burnt mounds in Woodlands Park, 540m and 640m west of The Pavilion, a scheduled monument, 750 m (0.5 miles) north-west. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Burnt mounds in Woodlands Park, 540m and 640m west of The Pavilion | Scheduled monument | 750 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Guillotine Lock, Stratford Canal | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Merecroft Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Camp Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Gay Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Red Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.8 miles) south |
| High Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) south |
| Egghill Dingle | Valley | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 26 | 27 |
1 of the street's 27 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys | Secondary | 11–16 | 350 m | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kings Norton Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wychall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kings Norton Girls' School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Fairway Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jul 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 |
| Bournville School | All-through | 4–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Laurence Church Infant School Church of England | Primary | 4–7 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Laurence Church Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kings Norton Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stennards Leisure B30 1DN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 7 Sep 2026 |
| Hasbury Residential Home B30 1DN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Ivy Bank Nursing Home B30 1AG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Focus Residential Home B30 1DX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 4 Good | 8 Mar 2011 |
| Kings Norton Boys School B30 1DY | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 21 Sep 2026 |
| Learn Active Coaching CIC B30 1EZ | Other catering premises | 360 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Slimming World B30 1EH | Other catering premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Bakes by Brittanie B30 1AF | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Bournville House Ltd B31 2DP | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Dec 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hood Grove (27); On or near Arnold Grove (8); On or near Fradley Close (7); On or near Tennis Court (7); On or near Dominic Drive (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 41% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 45% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 16% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
Longfellow Road · Arnold Grove · Dominic Drive · Steepwood Croft · Hazlitt Grove · Hood Grove · Tennis Court · Middleton Gardens · Popes Lane · Wyndham Gardens · Lomaine Drive · Bunbury Gardens
All the streets in B30 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.