Guiting Road Birmingham
41 addresses across 3 postcodes (B29), about 300 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2704024.
- Sales: 34 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £299,750 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 13, E: 3).
- 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 C; 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 Northfield, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Manor Farm Park, is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 156 to 173 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 41 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Shenley Green Surgery, about 570 m (0.4 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 580 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £299,750 | £272,000 | £327,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £278,000 | £261,000 | £295,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £198,250 | £172,500 | £224,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £238,800 | £238,800 | £238,800 |
| 2015 | 2 | £180,250 | £172,500 | £188,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £180,000 | £150,000 | £210,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £162,500 | £150,000 | £175,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2024 | 2 B29 4RA | Semi-detached | £327,500 | |
| 29 Feb 2024 | 31 B29 4RD | Terraced | £272,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Mar 2023 | 15 B29 4RA | Terraced | £300,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Dec 2022 | 30 B29 4RD | Terraced | £261,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2022 | 33 B29 4RD | Terraced | £295,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2021 | 21 B29 4RD | Terraced | £325,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2020 | 52 B29 4RD | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2019 | 36 B29 4RD | Terraced | £172,500 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Jan 2019 | 22 B29 4RD | Semi-detached | £224,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2018 | 23 B29 4RD | Terraced | £238,800 | |
| 26 Aug 2015 | 26 B29 4RD | Terraced | £188,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2015 | 15 B29 4RA | Terraced | £172,500 | Leasehold. |
| 15 May 2014 | 10 B29 4RA | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2014 | 46 B29 4RD | Terraced | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Nov 2013 | 34 B29 4RD | Terraced | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Oct 2013 | 9 B29 4RA | Terraced | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Nov 2011 | 23 B29 4RD | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2008 | 52 B29 4RD | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2008 | 26 B29 4RD | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2006 | 20 B29 4RD | Semi-detached | £158,500 | |
| 20 Feb 2006 | 48 B29 4RD | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2003 | 7 B29 4RA | Terraced | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Jan 2003 | 15 B29 4RA | Terraced | £127,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 May 2002 | 52 B29 4RD | Semi-detached | £134,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Mar 2002 | 33 B29 4RD | Terraced | £115,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Nov 2001 | 21 B29 4RD | Semi-detached | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Oct 2000 | 44 B29 4RD | Terraced | £65,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Oct 1999 | 15 B29 4RA | Terraced | £87,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Aug 1999 | 26 B29 4RD | Terraced | £68,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Apr 1998 | 3 B29 4RA | Terraced | £78,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Dec 1996 | 7 B29 4RA | Terraced | £58,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Oct 1996 | 3 B29 4RA | Terraced | £79,950 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Oct 1996 | 50 B29 4RD | Semi-detached | £83,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Jun 1996 | 22 B29 4RD | Semi-detached | £56,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 89 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (14); House, semi-detached (4); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 1950-1966 (14); 1967-1975 (7). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (18).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 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 C (52% of about 660 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.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| B29 4RD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B29 4RA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B29 4LR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 41 addresses are between 156 m and 173 m above sea level (163 m on average); the ground rises about 17 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B29 4LR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B29 4RA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B29 4RD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Northfield 643,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Selly Oak 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Kings Norton 934,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Guiting Road Shenley Fields | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Halesowen Bus Station | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Car parks | Sainsbury's Northfield Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 15.1 km (9.4 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shenley Green Surgery | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Aston Chemist | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Imperial Dental Group - Weoley Castle | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Orthopaedic Hospital | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Bournville Lane Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Bournville Gardens Cashzone | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Manor Farm Park 20 ha | 260 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 460 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shenley Green Recreation Ground 8,060 m² | 360 m |
| Allotments | Shenley Lane Allotments 6,110 m² | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 32 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Burnt mounds in Woodlands Park, 540m and 640m west of The Pavilion, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Burnt mounds in Woodlands Park, 540m and 640m west of The Pavilion | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Weoley Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bartley Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Camp Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Bromwich Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| The Grove | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Woodgate Valley | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
| Egg Hill | Hill | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 37 | 41 |
4 of the street's 41 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northfield Manor Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 390 m | Report card (Apr 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 |
| Green Meadow Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| E-ACT Shenley Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Bournville School | All-through | 4–16 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Princethorpe Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Princethorpe Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Edith Cadbury Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Weoley Castle Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bellfield Primary School (NC) | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woodcock Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Shenley Fields Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refined by Ruqayyah B29 4DZ | Other catering premises | 380 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Shenley Lane Community Association B29 4HZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 May 2023 |
| Northfield Manor Academy B29 4JT | School/college/university | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Ami's Biryani B31 2GN | Other catering premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Shenley Court Hall B29 4ED | Other catering premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Cost Cutter B29 4ED | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2011 |
| Niyyah Community Enterprise CIC B29 4ED | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Bournville Village Trust B29 4ED | Other catering premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Lifestyle Express B29 4NR | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 17 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Trefoil Close (8); On or near Tredington Close (8); On or near Cranesbill Road (7); On or near Ramsden Close (7); On or near Black Haynes Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 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) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
- B29 4RD: 29 addresses
- B29 4RA: 11 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- B29 4LR: 1 address of 21 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Radford Road · Chedworth Close · Long Leasow · Black Haynes Road · St Denis Road · Holly Brow · Eymore Close · Corvedale Road · Lovell Close · Ramsden Close · Cranesbill Road · Dowles Close
All the streets in B29 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.