Timberley Croft Birmingham
8 addresses across 2 postcodes (B34), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2744903.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 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 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 Lea Hall, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Kingfisher, is about 580 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 97 to 99 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 8 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Harlequin Surgery, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 630 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 125 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 56 m². Most common: Bungalow, mid-terrace (4); Bungalow, end-terrace (2). Built: 2003-2006 (6). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (6).
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 (66% of about 850 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)
- Brookmeadow Public House, 85 Old Forest Way, Shard End, Birmingham, B34 6TW: up to 18 homes, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- 37-38 The Green, Castle Bromwich B36 9AL: up to 2 homes, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- 37-38 The Green, Castle Bromwich B36 9AL: up to 1 home, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- LAND BETWEEN 70 AND 72 BROOK MEADOW ROAD: up to 1 home, permissioned (880 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
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 8 addresses are between 97 m and 99 m above sea level (98 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B34 7EJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B34 7EN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lea Hall 443,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Water Orton 47,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Stechford 417,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 47 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thistledown Road Shard End | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest M Castle Bromwich Car Park | 300 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allego Charging Station | 350 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Harlequin Surgery | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chesters Pharmacy | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 266 Bradford Road (Dental Practice) | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Brooklands Hospital | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Shard End Police Station | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kingfisher 287 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 330 m² | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.0 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brownfield Road Allotments 1.2 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 288 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Motte and bailey castle with later moated site at Stonebridge Crescent, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Motte and bailey castle with later moated site at Stonebridge Crescent | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Castle Bromwich Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Bromwich Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| York's Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Langley Hill Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Parkhill Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Smith's Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Kent's Moat | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Grimstock Hill | Hill | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.7 | 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 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
1 of the street's 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timberley Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 210 m | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brownmead Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Castle Bromwich Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Hillstone Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; 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 |
| Yorkswood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Park Hall Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Heathlands Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kingshurst Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tile Cross Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Trident B34 7EN | Other catering premises | 40 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Feb 2024 |
| Aylesford Hall B34 7RL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2010 |
| Timberley Academy B34 7RL | School/college/university | 110 m | 4 Good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Timberley Academy B34 7RL | School/college/university | 110 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Shard End Social Club B34 7RN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 25 Oct 2011 |
| Burger Boi B34 7EH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 4 Good | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Seavers Fish and Chips B34 7ED | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 4 Good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Dixy Chicken Castle Bromwich B34 7ED | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2025 |
| Iceland Foods Plc B34 7EH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 300 m | 5 Very good | 8 Mar 2017 |
| Tesco Stores Ltd B34 7EH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 300 m | 5 Very good | 19 Oct 2010 |
| Chesters Pharmacy B34 7EH | Retailers - other | 300 m | Exempt | |
| Castle Bromwich Baptist Church B34 7EH | Other catering premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2010 |
| Domino's Pizza B34 7EH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Pizza Hut Delivery B34 7EH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 4 Good | 30 Oct 2019 |
| Smashdown Burgers Ltd B34 7EH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 21 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 70 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Turnley Road (31); On or near Brownfield Road (30); On or near Hollyberry Croft (17); On or near Timberley Lane (16); On or near Timberley Croft (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 41% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
Hollyberry Croft · Timberley Lane · Ryton Grove · Brookbank Avenue · The Newlands · Brownfield Road · Eathorpe Close · Brinklow Croft · Hawcroft Grove · Turnley Road · Bradley Road · Thistledown Road
All the streets in B34 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.