Stonechat Drive Birmingham
48 addresses across 2 postcodes (B23), about 160 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 2705216.
- Sales: 65 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £117,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 28 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 12, E: 10, F: 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 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 Gravelly Hill, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Brookvale Park, is about 150 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 21.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 103 to 109 m above sea level.
- Noise: 48 of its 48 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Reservoir Road Surgery, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 50% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 99 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 | £117,000 | £117,000 | £117,000 |
| 2024 | 4 | £113,000 | £110,000 | £115,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £108,500 | £107,000 | £110,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £93,500 | £85,000 | £102,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £82,500 | £70,000 | £95,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £75,000 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £72,000 | £72,000 | £72,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £65,500 | £56,000 | £75,000 |
| 2007 | 4 | £93,000 | £86,500 | £110,000 |
| 2006 | 4 | £86,248 | £84,000 | £90,000 |
| 2005 | 3 | £85,000 | £82,500 | £85,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2025 | FLAT 4, BECKFORD COURT, 10 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £117,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Dec 2024 | FLAT 2, HANLEY COURT, 6 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £115,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 2024 | FLAT 8, GRAFTON COURT, 2 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Aug 2024 | FLAT 12, FERNHILL COURT, 4 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £115,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Apr 2024 | FLAT 7, GRAFTON COURT, 2 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £104,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Apr 2024 | FLAT 5, BECKFORD COURT, 10 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Jan 2024 | FLAT 8, FERNHILL COURT, 4 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £111,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Mar 2023 | FLAT 11, GRAFTON COURT, 2 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Dec 2022 | FLAT 2, BECKFORD COURT, 10 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Sep 2022 | FLAT 4, BECKFORD COURT, 10 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £107,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Nov 2021 | FLAT 7, GRAFTON COURT, 2 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £102,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Apr 2021 | FLAT 1, FERNHILL COURT, 4 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £85,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Mar 2021 | FLAT 1, FERNHILL COURT, 4 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Nov 2018 | FLAT 5, BECKFORD COURT, 10 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £95,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Apr 2018 | FLAT 10, FERNHILL COURT, 4 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Oct 2016 | FLAT 4, HANLEY COURT, 6 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £80,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 May 2016 | FLAT 3, ELMLEY COURT, 8 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Feb 2015 | FLAT 9, FERNHILL COURT, 4 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £72,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Aug 2014 | FLAT 2, ELMLEY COURT, 8 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jul 2014 | FLAT 2, BECKFORD COURT, 10 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £56,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Oct 2007 | FLAT 5, GRAFTON COURT, 2 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £86,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jun 2007 | FLAT 11, GRAFTON COURT, 2 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £95,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Jun 2007 | FLAT 5, BECKFORD COURT, 10 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £91,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Mar 2007 | FLAT 1, GRAFTON COURT, 2 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Dec 2006 | FLAT 4, ELMLEY COURT, 8 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £90,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Oct 2006 | FLAT 5, HANLEY COURT, 6 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £87,995 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jun 2006 | FLAT 6, FERNHILL COURT, 4 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £84,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Jan 2006 | FLAT 3, FERNHILL COURT, 4 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £84,500 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Nov 2005 | FLAT 7, FERNHILL COURT, 4 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £85,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Sep 2005 | FLAT 5, FERNHILL COURT, 4 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £82,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jun 2005 | FLAT 2, ELMLEY COURT, 8 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £85,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 May 2004 | FLAT 6, HANLEY COURT, 6 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £75,500 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Dec 2003 | FLAT 2, ELMLEY COURT, 8 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Sep 2003 | FLAT 12, FERNHILL COURT, 4 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £67,500 | Leasehold. |
| 16 May 2003 | FLAT 5, FERNHILL COURT, 4 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Nov 2002 | FLAT 3, HANLEY COURT, 6 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £57,950 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Oct 2002 | FLAT 7, FERNHILL COURT, 4 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £59,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Oct 2002 | FLAT 6, BECKFORD COURT, 10 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £56,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Oct 2002 | FLAT 4, BECKFORD COURT, 10 B23 7FN | Terraced | £56,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Aug 2002 | FLAT 6, GRAFTON COURT, 2 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £53,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 May 2002 | FLAT 3, ELMLEY COURT, 8 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £50,500 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Dec 2001 | FLAT 7, FERNHILL COURT, 4 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £46,995 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jun 2001 | FLAT 7, GRAFTON COURT, 2 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £45,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jun 2001 | FLAT 1, GRAFTON COURT, 2 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £40,500 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Mar 2001 | FLAT 5, GRAFTON COURT, 2 B23 7FN | Semi-detached | £43,500 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Feb 2001 | FLAT 12, GRAFTON COURT, 2 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £41,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jan 2001 | FLAT 6, HANLEY COURT, 6 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £39,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Oct 2000 | FLAT 6, ELMLEY COURT, 8 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £34,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jul 2000 | FLAT 12, FERNHILL COURT, 4 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £38,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Mar 2000 | FLAT 5, FERNHILL COURT, 4 B23 7FN | Flat or maisonette | £33,070 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
28 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 58 m². Most common: Flat (28). Built: 1967-1975 (15); 1950-1966 (7); 1976-1982 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (15); owner-occupied (11); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 addresses)
- Flat 2 Elmley Court, 8, Stonechat Drive
- Flat 3 Elmley Court, 8, Stonechat Drive
- Flat 3 Fernhill Court, 4, Stonechat Drive
- Flat 3 Hanley Court, 6, Stonechat Drive
- Flat 4 Elmley Court, 8, Stonechat Drive
- Flat 4 Hanley Court, 6, Stonechat Drive
- Flat 5 Fernhill Court, 4, Stonechat Drive
- Flat 6 Hanley Court, 6, Stonechat Drive
- Flat 7 Grafton Court, 2, Stonechat Drive
- Flat 8 Grafton Court, 2, Stonechat Drive
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 A (51% of about 890 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)
- 259 George Road, Stockland Green, Birmingham, B23 7SD: up to 1 home, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- 101 Mere Road: up to 6 homes, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- ADJACENT TO 53 COPELEY HILL: up to 24 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- 32 Rosary Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 7RB: up to 1 home, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- Westwood Business Park: up to 440 homes, not permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Westwood Road / Dulverton Road, Aston: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- Tame Road industrial units along the River Tame: up to 88 homes, not permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
- Former Highcroft Hospital Site, Highcroft Road, Stockland Green: up to 33 homes, not 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
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 48 addresses are between 103 m and 109 m above sea level (106 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 7FJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B23 7FN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gravelly Hill 390,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Witton (West Midlands) 342,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Aston 613,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brookvale Estate Stockland Green | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Airport Parking Essentials | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 15 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 10.7 km (6.6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Reservoir Road Surgery | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stockland Green Pharmacy | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Smiles 4 U | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Northcroft Hospital | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Aston Police Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brookvale Park 25 ha | 150 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 390 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,350 m² | 350 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Marsh Hill Allotments 3.4 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 25 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Witton Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Witton Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Aston Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brookvale Park | Lake or reservoir | 400 m (0.2 miles) north-east |
| Witton Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Perry Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Halfmoon Plantation | Wood | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) west |
| Eachelhurst Spinney | Wood | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) north-east |
| Powell's Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 21.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 48 |
48 of the street's 48 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deykin Avenue Junior and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Inadequate (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brookvale Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Slade Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Stockland Green School | Secondary | 11–16 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Marsh Hill Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Marsh Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Yew Tree Community Junior and Infant School (NC) | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| SS Mary & John Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| E-ACT Nechells Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Featherstone Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Manor Park Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Featherstone Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Midlands Greek Cyriot Ass Ltd B23 7SJ | Other catering premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2022 |
| H H Halal Meat Ltd B6 7DB | Retailers - other | 370 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Spartan Health Club B23 7SH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2009 |
| The Wendy House Nursery B23 7SH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2025 |
| 7 Days Newsagent B23 7SH | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Kiddiwinks Day Care And Kids Club B23 7SH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2011 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 |
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Drake Road (37); On or near Pintail Drive (15); On or near Park Approach (14); On or near Muscovy Road (12); On or near Dunlin Close (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 49% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 82% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
Pintail Drive · Dunlin Close · Muscovy Road · Norton Walk · Park Approach · Magnet Walk · Drake Road · Cheriton Walk · Linton Walk · Marden Walk · Grenville Drive · Park Road
All the streets in B23 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.