Heaton Drive Birmingham
22 addresses across 1 postcode (B15), about 250 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2702716.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £900,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 3, D: 6).
- 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 G; 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 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 450 m (0.3 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 156 to 161 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 520 m (0.3 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 470 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 91 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £900,000 | £900,000 | £900,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £867,500 | £867,500 | £867,500 |
| 2014 | 2 | £895,000 | £890,000 | £900,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £806,000 | £800,000 | £812,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2007 | 1 | £760,000 | £760,000 | £760,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £650,000 | £650,000 | £650,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £535,000 | £535,000 | £535,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £695,000 | £695,000 | £695,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 2026 | 17 B15 3LW | Detached | £900,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2025 | 3 B15 3LW | Detached | £867,500 | |
| 30 May 2014 | 2 B15 3LW | Detached | £900,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Jan 2014 | 16 B15 3LW | Detached | £890,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2011 | 7 B15 3LW | Detached | £812,000 | |
| 23 May 2011 | 12 B15 3LW | Detached | £800,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2009 | 14 B15 3LW | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 30 Apr 2009 | 14 B15 3LW | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 28 Nov 2007 | 22 B15 3LW | Detached | £760,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2006 | 12 B15 3LW | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2004 | 3 B15 3LW | Detached | £535,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2003 | 4 B15 3LW | Detached | £695,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2002 | 14 B15 3LW | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1999 | 8 B15 3LW | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 19 Aug 1998 | 24 B15 3LW | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 26 Mar 1997 | 5 B15 3LW | Detached | £240,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 260 m². Most common: House, detached (10). Built: 1950-1966 (7); 1976-1982 (1); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 G (28% of about 650 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)
- 146-150 Hagley Road Major Development Site: up to 29 homes, not permissioned (80 m)
- 126-144 Hagley Road, Edgbaston: up to 314 homes, not permissioned (140 m)
- FORMER CLARENDON SUITES STIRLING ROAD: up to 191 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- Over Big Bear Music, 195 Hagley Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9RD: up to 1 home, permissioned (350 m)
- 104-106 Hagley Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 8LT: up to 16 homes, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- 10 and 12 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9JA: up to 4 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- 203 Monument Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham: up to 1 home, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Westbourne Lodge, 16 Westbourne Road: up to 1 home, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 9 September 2026 to 11 September 2026: CADENT GAS LIMITED, Disconnection or alteration of supply, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (standard works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 22 addresses are between 156 m and 161 m above sea level (159 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B15 3LW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Five Ways 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| University (Birmingham) 3.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Birmingham New Street 37 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro) | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Heaton Drive Chad Valley | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Car parks | Duchess Road Pay and Display Car Park | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 16 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 12.9 km (8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Karis Medical Centre | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Razi Meds | 160 m |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 340 m |
| Hospital | The Edgbaston Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Ladywood Police Station | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest SRB Grills - Birmingham Cashzone | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.7 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 970 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Edgbaston Guinea Gardens 4.7 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 13 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Church of the Immaculate Conception (The Oratory), the Oratory Priests' House and the Former Oratory School Buildings, a listed building (Grade II*), 480 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 133 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 8 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Church of the Immaculate Conception (The Oratory), the Oratory Priests' House and the Former Oratory School Buildings | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Berrow Court Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| The Monument (Observatory) | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Birmingham Botanical Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 580 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Giles House | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Westbourne Road Town Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 950 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Icknield Port Loop | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Moor Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Edgbaston Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Soho Loop | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| The Grove | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Woodgate Valley | Valley | 4.8 km (3 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 | 22 | 22 |
None of the street's 22 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 George's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 550 m (0.3 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 |
| St Paul's School for Girls Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Blessed Dominic Barberi Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Inadequate (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harborne Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chad Vale Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Barford Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| George Dixon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| George Dixon Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| City Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harborne Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambrosial Nutrifood Ltd B16 9PA | Other catering premises | 160 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Colbeh Persian Kitchen B16 9RE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Select Express B16 9RE | Retailers - other | 260 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Sheesh Turkish Meze And Grill B16 9RE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Pars Supermarket B16 9RD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Burger Boi B16 9RD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Soofi Restaurant B16 9RD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Safeburys Supermarket B16 9RD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 290 m | 4 Good | 5 Jun 2024 |
| BIG JOHN's EXPRESS B16 9RD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jul 2025 |
| Subway B16 9RD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Cobden Hotel Ltd B16 9NZ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 290 m | 4 Good | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Pepe's Piri Piri B16 9RD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 21 Sep 2023 |
| Edgbaston Grange Day Nursery B16 9RP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2026 |
| Fiesta Del Asado B16 9RP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 4 Good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Lychee Garden B16 8UZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Further/Higher Educational Building (40); On or near Christchurch Close (31); On or near Niall Close (6); On or near Chad Road (4); On or near Augustus Court (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 24 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 39% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 40% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 16% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 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) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 62% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 16% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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 3LW: 22 addresses
Nearby streets
Clare Drive · Sheringham · Christchurch Close · Grenfell Drive · Chad Road · Malcolmson Close · Augustus Court · Niall Close · Hartley Place · Wyndham Road · Ravenswood · Hampshire Drive
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.