Wibert Close Birmingham
39 addresses across 2 postcodes (B29), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2703717.
- Sales: 26 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £98,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 29 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 12, E: 11, F: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 Selly Oak, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 260 m away, and Cannon Hill Park (70 hectares) is about 750 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 138 to 143 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 39 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is River Brook Medical Centre, about 820 m (0.5 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 139 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £98,000 | £98,000 | £98,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £115,250 | £115,000 | £115,500 |
| 2018 | 2 | £87,475 | £64,950 | £109,999 |
| 2017 | 5 | £89,950 | £80,000 | £105,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £91,600 | £89,250 | £93,950 |
| 2010 | 1 | £85,960 | £85,960 | £85,960 |
| 2009 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £106,750 | £106,750 | £106,750 |
| 2007 | 1 | £110,950 | £110,950 | £110,950 |
| 2006 | 3 | £89,950 | £85,960 | £91,000 |
| 2004 | 5 | £59,850 | £59,850 | £75,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 2023 | 47 B29 7QT | Terraced | £98,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Jul 2022 | 16 B29 7QT | Terraced | £115,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Feb 2022 | 39 B29 7QT | Terraced | £115,500 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Dec 2018 | 37 B29 7QT | Terraced | £109,999 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jun 2018 | 17 B29 7QT | Flat or maisonette | £64,950 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Dec 2017 | 10 B29 7QT | Terraced | £94,500 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Sep 2017 | 45 B29 7QT | Terraced | £89,950 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Apr 2017 | 47 B29 7QT | Terraced | £80,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Feb 2017 | 39 B29 7QT | Terraced | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jan 2017 | 12 B29 7QT | Terraced | £86,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jul 2012 | 28 B29 7QT | Terraced | £80,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 15 Jul 2011 | 2 B29 7QT | Flat or maisonette | £89,250 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Feb 2011 | 10 B29 7QT | Semi-detached | £93,950 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Dec 2010 | 27 B29 7QT | Terraced | £85,960 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Feb 2009 | 10 B29 7QT | Terraced | £80,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jun 2008 | 14 B29 7QT | Terraced | £106,750 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Jun 2007 | 37 B29 7QT | Flat or maisonette | £110,950 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 29 Sep 2006 | 9 B29 7QT | Semi-detached | £89,950 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Aug 2006 | 28 B29 7QT | Terraced | £85,960 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Mar 2006 | 25 B29 7QT | Terraced | £91,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 18 Aug 2004 | 24 B29 7QT | Semi-detached | £75,950 | Leasehold. |
| 28 May 2004 | 4 B29 7QT | Terraced | £59,850 | Leasehold. |
| 6 May 2004 | 29 B29 7QT | Terraced | £68,775 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 6 May 2004 | 28 B29 7QT | Terraced | £59,850 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Feb 2004 | 12 B29 7QT | Flat or maisonette | £59,850 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 2002 | 27 B29 7QT | Flat or maisonette | £51,150 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
29 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 43 m². Most common: Bungalow, mid-terrace (16); Bungalow, end-terrace (4); Flat (3). Built: 1983-1990 (19); 1976-1982 (6); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (18); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (18 addresses)
- 4, Wibert Close
- 5, Wibert Close
- 11, Wibert Close
- 12, Wibert Close
- 15, Wibert Close
- 16, Wibert Close
- 17, Wibert Close
- 18, Wibert Close
- 19, Wibert Close
- 21, Wibert Close
- 22, Wibert Close
- 27, Wibert Close
- 28, Wibert Close
- 29, Wibert Close
- 37, Wibert Close
- 39, Wibert Close
- 45, Wibert Close
- 47, Wibert Close
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 (50% of about 680 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, SELLY OAK 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)
- 955 PERSHORE ROAD: up to 1 home, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Land Incorporating 1048 - 1052 Pershore Road & 1-3 Dogpool Lane: up to 127 homes, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- 956 Pershore Road, Selly Park, Birmingham: up to 1 home, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- 1124 Pershore Road: up to 1 home, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- 807 Pershore Road, Selly Park, Birmingham, B29 7LR, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Land adjacent to 74 Bournbrook Road, Bournbrook, Birmingham: up to 1 home, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- 6 Selly Hill Road: up to 124 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Elliott Road, Vacant site to the North of Elliott House, Selly Oak, Birmingham: up to 1 home, permissioned (740 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 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 7QT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| B29 7QS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 39 addresses are between 138 m and 143 m above sea level (140 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B29 7QS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B29 7QT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Selly Oak 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Bournville 996,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| University (Birmingham) 3.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Park Corner Selly Park | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Car parks | Q-Park Qemc | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 21 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 160 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 12.1 km (7.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest River Brook Medical Centre | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Selly Park Pharmacy | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cadbury Dental Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Selly Oak Hospital (Acute) | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Bournville Lane Police Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Atm | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 260 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Cannon Hill Park 70 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 600 m² | 130 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8.0 ha | 130 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Woodside Road Road Allotments 7,250 m² | 100 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 85 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Highbury Hall, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.5 km (1 mile) east. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Highbury Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (1 mile) east |
| Winterbourne Botanic Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Roman forts at Metchley | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Camp Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Edgbaston Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| The Grove | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Coldbath Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) east |
| Gay Hill | Hill | 4.9 km (3 miles) south |
| Woodgate Valley | Valley | 5 km (3.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 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 and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 36 | 39 |
3 of the street's 39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raddlebarn Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 300 m | No published inspection |
| Selly Park Girls' School | Secondary | 11–16 | 340 m | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tiverton Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Moor Green Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Selly Oak Nursery School | Nursery | 2–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bournville Village Primary | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stirchley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education | 16 plus | 19–99 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Exceptional; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Exceptional; Inclusion: Exceptional; Leadership and governance: Exceptional; Post-16 provision: Exceptional; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selly Park Girls School B29 7PH | School/college/university | 240 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2023 |
| ABM Catering B29 7TD | School/college/university | 260 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Birmingham Hospice B29 7DA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Winestop B29 7DA | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2009 |
| Lloyds Pharmacy B29 6HQ | Retailers - other | 310 m | Exempt | |
| Greek House B29 6HQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2025 |
| St Edwards Rc School Annexe B29 7DB | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 27 Oct 2009 |
| Our Coop Little Pioneers B29 7DB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2026 |
| St Paul's Convent B29 7LL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Caterplus @ St Pauls Convent B29 7LL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Best One B29 6HH | Retailers - other | 370 m | 4 Good | 23 Sep 2009 |
| Cocobab B29 6HH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Aroma Quarters B29 7RP | Manufacturers/packers | 390 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2014 |
| St Edwards Catholic Primary School B29 7PN | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2024 |
| EURO STOP / EURO MART B29 6HH | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 69 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Milner Road (38); On or near Westminster Road (37); On or near Park Corner (29); On or near Warwards Lane (24); On or near Glenfield Grove (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 14% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 35% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 15% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 39% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
Lantern Close · Park Corner · Glenfield Grove · Woodside Road · Tealby Grove · Woodside Road · Warwards Lane · Westminster Road · Cherington Road · Milner Road · Rissington Avenue · Selly Avenue
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.