Nigel Road Birmingham
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (B8), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2706246.
- Sales: 26 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £164,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (D: 10, E: 3, G: 1).
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Adderley Park, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 330 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 17.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 114 to 116 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Gate Medical Centre, about 290 m away, with 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 870 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 34% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 286 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 | 1 | £164,000 | £164,000 | £164,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £92,000 | £92,000 | £92,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £84,000 | £84,000 | £84,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £91,000 | £87,000 | £95,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £94,950 | £94,950 | £94,950 |
| 2007 | 3 | £110,000 | £92,750 | £111,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £82,750 | £78,000 | £87,500 |
| 2004 | 2 | £77,750 | £65,500 | £90,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2024 | 6 B8 1PA | Terraced | £164,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2021 | 2 B8 1PA | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2020 | 14 B8 1PA | Terraced | £92,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2019 | 10 B8 1PA | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2015 | 18 B8 1PA | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2012 | 18 B8 1PA | Terraced | £84,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2010 | 20 B8 1PA | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2009 | 14 B8 1PA | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2009 | 10 B8 1PA | Terraced | £87,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2008 | 6 B8 1PA | Terraced | £94,950 | |
| 10 Oct 2007 | 2 B8 1PA | Terraced | £111,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2007 | 22 B8 1PA | Terraced | £92,750 | |
| 8 Jan 2007 | 4 B8 1PA | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2005 | 8 B8 1PA | Terraced | £78,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2005 | 4 B8 1PA | Terraced | £87,500 | |
| 1 Jul 2004 | 20 B8 1PA | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2004 | 8 B8 1PA | Terraced | £65,500 | |
| 29 May 2002 | 4 B8 1PA | Terraced | £46,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2002 | 8 B8 1PA | Terraced | £32,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2001 | 4 B8 1PA | Terraced | £30,500 | |
| 12 Apr 2001 | 2 B8 1PA | Terraced | £34,500 | |
| 12 Aug 1999 | 20 B8 1PA | Terraced | £31,500 | |
| 30 Jul 1999 | 16 B8 1PA | Terraced | £35,000 | |
| 11 Jun 1999 | 14 B8 1PA | Terraced | £31,000 | |
| 14 Mar 1997 | 18 B8 1PA | Terraced | £30,600 | |
| 15 Nov 1995 | 4 B8 1PA | Terraced | £27,500 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 73 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (8); House, semi-detached (5); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1900-1929 (8); 1996-2002 (3); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (social) (4); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 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 A (84% of about 1,160 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)
- 136-138 Washwood Heath Road, Saltley, Birmingham, B8 1RF: up to 7 homes, permissioned (160 m)
- City Hasanat College, Leigh Road: up to 1 home, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Land adjacent 113 Nansen Road, Saltley, Birmingham, B8 3JP: up to 1 home, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Mendip Road, Alum Rock: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- REAR OF 75 TO 115 RALPH ROAD: up to 3 homes, not permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Oak Tree Kitchens, 313 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3BJ: up to 2 homes, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 12 August 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 114 m and 116 m above sea level (115 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B8 1PA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B8 1PD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Adderley Park 147,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Duddeston 341,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Aston 613,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Malthouse Lane Washwood Heath | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Car parks | I Can Park And Ride | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 16 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 330 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gate Medical Centre | 290 m |
| Pharmacies | 16 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Saltley Pharmacy | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Heartlands Hospital | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Nechells Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,900 m² | 330 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 2.2 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 610 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 7,220 m² | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lime Tree Road Allotments 1.7 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 2.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Aston Hall, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brookvale Park | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Witton Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) north |
| Kent's Moat | Lake or reservoir | 4.8 km (3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.1 | 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
1 of the street's 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School | Nursery | 0–5 | 220 m | No published inspection |
| Highfield Junior and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | 250 m | No published inspection |
| Leigh Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Saviour's C of E Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rockwood Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Nansen Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; 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 |
| Shaw Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Adderley Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Parkfield Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East Muslim | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Rosary Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Clement's Church of England Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heidi's Bubble Magic B8 1RQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 May 2025 |
| Shango News B8 1RQ | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2024 |
| Sam Kurdish Naan and Roti B8 1RH | Retailers - other | 150 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Izzy's Bargain Spot B8 1RH | Retailers - other | 150 m | 4 Good | 9 Aug 2024 |
| Kami Halal Meat B8 1RH | Retailers - other | 150 m | 4 Good | 26 Jun 2009 |
| K Fish Bar B8 1RH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Local Convenience Store(Lyca Mobile) B8 1RH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 150 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Jamia Mosque and Islamic Study Centre B8 1RJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 4 Good | 30 Jul 2010 |
| Ariana Supermarket & Fresh Naan B8 1RJ | Retailers - other | 170 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 12 May 2026 |
| Sunrise Birmingham B8 1RJ | Retailers - other | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 21 Jan 2025 |
| UKZ Fried Chicken B8 1RJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 4 Good | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Highfield Junior And Infants School B8 3QF | School/college/university | 180 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Ridgeway Poultry Products B8 1QA | Retailers - other | 190 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| M & S News B8 1PG | Retailers - other | 220 m | 4 Good | 26 Jun 2009 |
| Little Adventures Nursery B8 2XS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 156 |
| Vehicle crime | 27 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 25 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Drugs | 11 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Robbery | 9 |
| Possession of weapons | 8 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Herrick Road (51); On or near Attwood Close (42); On or near Malthouse Lane (37); On or near Dysons Gardens (29); On or near Salisbury Road (26).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 28 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 34% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 37% | 17% |
| Private rented | 28% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 39% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 17% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 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 | 19% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 41% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 73% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 16% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 1 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
Wavell Road · Salisbury Road · Malthouse Lane · Berry Road · Bennetts Road · Washwood Heath Road · Dysons Gardens · Teall Road · Highfield Road · Sandway Gardens · Attwood Close · Easby Way
All the streets in B8 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.